James Mills: England to Canada
Speaking to my mother, she recalls as a youngster being visited by some great aunts from the U.K. which indicates that James G. Mills' father was probably the generation to immigrate from England to Canada -- settling in Ontario.For the interest of other Mills researchers, this is what I have for the first few generations of that line:
Descendants of James Mills
Generation No. 1
1.JAMES1 MILLS.He married SARAH ANNE GRAINGER.
Child of JAMES MILLS and SARAH GRAINGER is:
2. i. JAMES GRAINGER2 MILLS, b. November 27, 1854, Oakville, Ontario; d. October 04, 1943.
Generation No. 2
2.JAMES GRAINGER2 MILLS (JAMES1) was born November 27, 1854 in Oakville, Ontario, and died October 04, 1943.He married AGNES SLOAN April 18, 1883 in Ontario, daughter of SAMUEL SLOAN and MARTHA COWAN.
Children of JAMES MILLS and AGNES SLOAN are:
3. i. JAMES SLOAN3 MILLS, b. March 14, 1884, Fleming, Saskatchewan; d. December 1974, Brandon, Manitoba.
ii. MARTHA MILLS, b. February 09, 1886, Fleming, Saskatchewan; d. 1888.
4. iii. SAMUEL JOHN MILLS, b. September 29, 1890, Fleming, Saskatchewan; d. 1979, Fleming, Saskatchewan.
5. iv. RALPH H. MILLS, b. June 18, 1894, Fleming, Saskatchewan; d. September 07, 1982, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
6. v. WILBUR ARTHUR MILLS, b. August 09, 1904, Fleming, Saskatchewan; d. 1980.
Generation No. 3
3.JAMES SLOAN3 MILLS (JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born March 14, 1884 in Fleming, Saskatchewan, and died December 1974 in Brandon, Manitoba.He married LOTTIE LAURETTA CLARK 1909 in Fleming, Saskatchewan, daughter of JAMES CLARK and MARY.
Children of JAMES MILLS and LOTTIE CLARK are:
i. JAMES ARNOLD4 MILLS, b. 1911; m. MURIEL ELLEN PREUN.
ii. MURRY ADOLPHUS MILLS, b. 1913; m. MARY EDITHA HIGGINS.
iii. CLARKE HERBERT MILLS, b. 1917; m. BLANCHE IRENE TOWLE.
iv. MATTIE MAY MILLS, b. 1919; m. WILLIAM HOLMES MARSHALL.
v. TENA LETITIA MILLS, b. 1924; m. GEORGE MINTO BROWN.
vi. CALVIN RAY MILLS, b. 1927; m. NOREEN IRIS WOLFE, 1952.
4.SAMUEL JOHN3 MILLS (JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born September 29, 1890 in Fleming, Saskatchewan, and died 1979 in Fleming, Saskatchewan.He married ISABELLE SCOBIE 1916 in Cayley, Alberta, daughter of HOMER SCOBIE and AGNES MCCORKELL.
Children of SAMUEL MILLS and ISABELLE SCOBIE are:
i. AGNES JEAN4 MILLS, b. 1918; m. LESLIE JAQUEST GROOME.
ii. IVY CHRISTENA MILLS, b. 1920; m. ALAN EDWARD SMITH.
iii. ISABELLE MARGARET MILLS, b. 1923.
7. iv. SAMUEL REUBEN MILLS, b. 1926.
5.RALPH H.3 MILLS (JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born June 18, 1894 in Fleming, Saskatchewan, and died September 07, 1982 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.He married (1) MARION SMITH-FIELDING 1922.He married (2) MILDRED PEARL MUSGROVE 1928.
Children of RALPH MILLS and MARION SMITH-FIELDING are:
i. RALPH FIELDING4 MILLS, b. April 19, 1924, Fleming, Saskatchewan; m. BERNICE ILENE GILLETT, October 16, 1967.
ii. MARION MILLS, b. June 20, 1926.
Child of RALPH MILLS and MILDRED MUSGROVE is:
8. iii. GORDON LEWELLYN4 MILLS, b. November 04, 1930.
6.WILBUR ARTHUR3 MILLS (JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born August 09, 1904 in Fleming, Saskatchewan, and died 1980.He married MURIEL GRACE NARBOROUGH November 16, 1927, daughter of HORACE NARBOROUGH and FLORENCE ROBERTS.
Children of WILBUR MILLS and MURIEL NARBOROUGH are:
9. i. JAMES HORACE4 MILLS, b. 1928, Fleming, Saskatchewan.
10. ii. MELVIN LAWRENCE WILBUR MILLS, b. January 12, 1930, Maryfield, Saskatchewan; d. November 13, 1990, Souris, Manitoba.
11. iii. ELAINE MILLS, b. Aft. 1931.
12. iv. FLORENCE MURIEL MILLS, b. Aft. 1932.
v. HARVEY ROBERT MILLS, b. Aft. 1933; m. EVA KIRKPATRICK, 1971.
13. vi. EDWARD MILLS.
vii. ELLEN LUCILLE MILLS, m. ALBERT DUNN, 1979.
Generation No. 4
7.SAMUEL REUBEN4 MILLS (SAMUEL JOHN3, JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born 1926.He married IRIS GRACE MCLEAN.
Children of SAMUEL MILLS and IRIS MCLEAN are:
i. BYRON5 MILLS.
ii. ALAN MILLS.
iii. VIVIAN MILLS, m. ARNAR PALSSON.
8.GORDON LEWELLYN4 MILLS (RALPH H.3, JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born November 04, 1930.He married (1) MARIE PERRING.He married (2) AUDREY ASSELSTINE October 1953.
Children of GORDON MILLS and AUDREY ASSELSTINE are:
i. KERRY5 MILLS.
ii. KEVIN MILLS.
iii. SCOTT MILLS.
9.JAMES HORACE4 MILLS (WILBUR ARTHUR3, JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born 1928 in Fleming, Saskatchewan.He married LORRAINE WILKIE 1952, daughter of JOHN WILKIE and LOUISE.
Children of JAMES MILLS and LORRAINE WILKIE are:
i. JUDITH ANN5 MILLS, m. CHARLES MCGILLIS.
ii. BRENDA LEE MILLS, m. BILL TIEDE.
iii. BONNIE MAUREEN MILLS.
iv. JAMES DOUGLAS MILLS.
v. BRIAN GERALD MILLS.
10.MELVIN LAWRENCE WILBUR4 MILLS (WILBUR ARTHUR3, JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born January 12, 1930 in Maryfield, Saskatchewan, and died November 13, 1990 in Souris, Manitoba.He married VIRGINIA CAROL SAUTER July 18, 1956, daughter of MYRLE SAUTER and LILLIAN HANSEN.
Children of MELVIN MILLS and VIRGINIA SAUTER are:
i. MELVIN MYRLE5 MILLS, b. December 20, 1956; m. (1) CAROL ANN GILLIS; m. (2) LEAH GLORIA KENNEDY.
ii. ELIZABETH JAYNE MILLS, b. January 12, 1958; m. JACK DAVIDSON, March 20, 1976.
iii. ESTER MARY MILLS, b. April 29, 1959; m. (2) GLEN ARTHUR MAY, November 1976, Souris, Manitoba.
iv. MICHAEL KEVIN MILLS, b. October 15, 1960; m. DEANNA GAIL THOMAS, July 11, 1981, Souris, Manitoba.
v. JOANNE MARIE MILLS, b. December 18, 1961; m. GERALD JOHN BARANIUK, July 26, 1986, Brandon, Manitoba.
vi. TERESA LYNN MILLS, b. July 06, 1964; m. DAVID DARRELL KINSLEY, June 28, 1986, Souris, Manitoba.
vii. KELLY RICHARD MILLS, b. June 22, 1965; m. MARY ANN LAGMAN, March 23, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
viii. IAN DOUGLAS MILLS, b. September 30, 1967; m. ANGELA DAWN BRAY, August 21, 1999, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba.
11.ELAINE4 MILLS (WILBUR ARTHUR3, JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born Aft. 1931.She married ELMER ST. CLAIR PERCY 1949.
Children of ELAINE MILLS and ELMER PERCY are:
i. GARY5 PERCY, b. May 31, 1950; d. 1954, of cerebral palsy.
ii. GAIL PERCY, b. May 16, 1952; m. DAVID CAMPION, 1972.
iii. CHERYL PERCY, b. January 04, 1954; d. 1956, hit by train.
iv. LAURIE PERCY, b. October 29, 1955; m. DAN MCGILLIVRAY, 1975.
v. RICK PERCY, b. May 01, 1959, Regina, Saskatchewan.
vi. COLLEEN PERCY, b. July 27, 1960, Tisdale, Saskatchewan; m. RANDY BRIGHTON, 1979.
vii. HOLLY PERCY, b. July 27, 1960, Tisdale, Saskatchewan.
12.FLORENCE MURIEL4 MILLS (WILBUR ARTHUR3, JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1) was born Aft. 1932.She married DONALD GARVEY 1954.
Children of FLORENCE MILLS and DONALD GARVEY are:
i. BRAD5 GARVEY.
ii. DWIGHT GARVEY.
iii. RHONDA GARVEY.
13.EDWARD4 MILLS (WILBUR ARTHUR3, JAMES GRAINGER2, JAMES1).He married JOAN HIGGINS 1969, daughter of JOHN HIGGINS and MARGARITE.
Children of EDWARD MILLS and JOAN HIGGINS are:
i. SHANE5 MILLS.
ii. WARD MILLS.
iii. MARCY MILLS.
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