Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameIrene H. CLAWSON 1092
Birthabt 1889, Pennsylvania1094
Census
• 1910 Census: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois. Age 21, b PA. Parents b PA. Mother of 2 living children. Listed as Irene H. Gillett.1094
Spouses
Birth7 Mar 1881, Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada1093
Immigration18931094 Age: 11
Naturalization19001095 Age: 18
Death14 Mar 1958, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois1096,1093 Age: 77
BurialForest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois1088
Memosame stone as Edwin and Alma Gillett, and Arthur Haas
ResidenceChicago, Illinois329, p 2
FatherFlavius Josephus GILLETT (1842-1918)
MotherDiana MILLS , 1179 (1847-1905)
Individual Notes
• Received 1/52nd of the 1/4 share of the assets of said co-partnership belonging to the Barney Mills estate.739, p 4

• I’m not a close relation of the tree, but have been studying Herbert Mills Gillett since his daughter married into my Perry family and we’re trying to track down as much as we can about the branch of the family that seems to have disappeared.1092

• Metropolitan Conductor Herbert M. Gillett, badge 6208, is commended by George Smolik, for his clear enunciation of station names and his courtesy to passengers.1097

• Herbert M. Gillett, beloved father of Elaine Perry, James, George and Edwin Gillett; brother of the late Edwin; also leaves nine grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Services Saturday, March 15, 1 p. m., at funeral home, 3303 N. Western avenue, corner of Berwyn. Interment Forest Home cemetery.1096
Census
• 1881 Canada Census: Chatham, Kent, Ontario. Age <1; Born: Feb; 2/12, ON.806
• 1891 Canada Census: Chatham, Kent, Ontario. Age 10, b ON. Parents b ON.807
• 1900 Census: Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Age 19, b Mar 1881, Canada Eng. Single. Salesman, Dental Supply. Living in father’s household.803
• 1910 Census: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois. Age 29, b Canada French. Parents b Canada French. Married 4 years. Train Master, Elevated Railroad. Immigrated 1893.1094
• 1920 Census: Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Age 38, b Canada Eng. Divorced. Naturalized, 1899. Conductor, Elevated Road. Parents b Canada. Eng. Living in household of his brother.1089
• 1930 Census: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois. Age 49, b Canada Eng. Parents b Canada Eng. Divorced. Roomer in household of Elmer(?) Maphis. Naturalized 1900. Conductor, Elevated R.R.1095
Marriage19061092,1094
Divorcebtwn 1910-19201089,1092,1098
ChildrenElaine Ida (1907-1997)
 James E. (~1908-)
Last Modified 29 Jun 2013Created 8 Aug 2023 using Reunion for Macintosh
Updated 8 Aug 2023
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