Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth MILLS 
, 1168
, 1168Birth9 Sep 1826, Canada271
Immigration1859704 Age: 32
Death7 Oct 1901, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan705 Age: 75
MemoSt. Joseph’s Hospital
Burial9 Oct 1901, Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan277, p 4
NicknameBetsy298, p 3
FatherBarnabas MILLS , 776 (1801-1880)
MotherMargaret Ann NELSON (1803-1852)
Individual Notes
• This particular census was taken between 12 Jan. and 27 Mar. 1852: during that period Elizabeth Mills, who was born 9 Sept. 1826, would have been 25 years old, matching the age of Betsy Edwards. There can be no doubt that this Betsy Edwards was Barnabas Mills’ daughter.298
Census
• 1842 Census: Mosa Twp., London District, Ontario.297
• 1851 Census: Mosa township. Age 25.298, p 3,706,690, p 9
• 1860 Census: Vicksburg, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 34, b Canada.707
• 1880 Census: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 53, b Canada. Head. Dress Maker. Enumerated as Elizabeth Edwards. Father b NS; mother b IRE.708
• 1900 Census: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 75, b Sep 1826, Canada (Eng.). Widow. Parents b Nova Scotia. Mother of 1 living child.704
• 1851 Census: Mosa township. Age 25.298, p 3,706,690, p 9
• 1860 Census: Vicksburg, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 34, b Canada.707
• 1880 Census: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 53, b Canada. Head. Dress Maker. Enumerated as Elizabeth Edwards. Father b NS; mother b IRE.708
• 1900 Census: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 75, b Sep 1826, Canada (Eng.). Widow. Parents b Nova Scotia. Mother of 1 living child.704
Spouses
Census
• 1851 Census: Mosa township. Age 34, farmer.298, p 3,706,690, p 9
• 1860 Census: Vicksburg, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 43, b Canada. Labourer.707
• 1860 Census: Vicksburg, St. Clair, Michigan. Age 43, b Canada. Labourer.707
Marriage12 Sep 1849, Middlesex County, Ontario709,710, date only
Marr Memowitnessed by Jane E. Mills
ChildrenJohn (1850-<1909)
Margaret Ann (1851-1920)
Elizabeth (1855-~1925)
James Knowles (1856-1937)
Jane (~1858-)