Jeanne (Stuart) Sills (1850 - 1921)

Biography

[Category_Clan_Stewart]

Parents were Scottish immigrants to Canada, father was John. Unsure of original spelling of name, but was told it might have been Steuart

•Census: CENSUS RECORDS 5 Jan 1920 Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA •Note:

1) Murrill G. Sills, Electrician, owned home 7 years, 38, married, reads and writes, b. Michigan; father b. Canada, mother b. Canada, speaks English; 2) Bernice Hardy, wife, 23, married, reads and writes, b. Canada, father b. Canada, mother, b. Michigan, speaks English; 3) Escott Sills, father, Machinist, 73, married, immigrated from Canada 1880, b. Canada, both parents born Canada, speaks English; 4) Jeannie Stuart, mother, 69, married, immigrated from Canada 1880, b. Canada, both parents born Scotland, speaks Engllish; 5) Frank B. Taborsky, brother-in-law, 29, married, immigrated from Bohemia, Austria-Hungary 1912, reads and writes, b. Bohemia, both parents born Bohemia, Assembler-Auto Factory, speaks English; 6) Edna L. Sills, sister, 26, married, reads and writes, b. Michigan, both parents born Canada, speaks English; 7) Jeanette Taborsky, neice, 5 mos., b. Ohio; father b. Bohemia, speaks Czech; mother b. Michigan

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Death

Name: Jennie Sills Event Type: Death Event Date: 08 Jun 1921 Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States Gender: Female Age: 71 Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 04 Mar 1850 Birthplace: Canada Birth Year (Estimated): 1850 Father's Name: John Stewart Mother's Name: GS Film number: 001972700 Digital Folder Number: 005237241 Image Number: 00096

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Sources

1. ↑ [Ontario, Canada Census reports and 1920 Census. Ontario, Canada Census reports and 1920 US Census.]
2. ↑ ["Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"]

• Source: Ontario, Canada Census reports and 1920 Census. Ontario, Canada Census reports and 1920 Census. My uncle did extensive genealogical research on the Sills family in Canada
• Source: "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFS6-RTT : 12 December 2014), Jennie Sills, 08 Jun 1921; citing Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,700.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #16821258