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James Mills

Birth
Fergus, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Death
17 May 1937 (aged 73)
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Add to Map
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Son of Matthew Mills and Jane Brown.
James Mills and Lilovette Eleanor Vardon were married September 30, 1891 at Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario. James listed his place of birth as Fergus, Ontario. He was working as a Book and Stationery Merchant at this time. They had three children, Alvah, Alexander Ross, and Marjorie. The family was living at Calgary, Alberta, by 1906.

Daughter, Marjorie Mills, was born Feb. 22, 1897 at Norwich, Ontario, and died January 9, 1988 at North Vancouver, B.C. Marjorie was married to George Levi Stroud, but they later divorced.

JAMES MILLS DEAD
James Mills, 73, of 1344 Nelson Street, grocery merchant, who has resided in British Columbia nine years, died today. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Strand [sic-Stroud], Vancouver; one brother, Dr. George Mills, Senlac, Sask.; one grandson, Ross. Funeral services will be conducted in Center & Hann's chapel Tuesday at 4:15 p.m. Interment, Ocean View Burial Park.
The Vancouver Sun, May 17, 1937, page 11

Ontario Marriage Reg. #1891-05-009037

B.C. Death Reg. #1937-09-529256
Name: James Mills
Birth Date: 10 May 1864
Birth Year (Estimated) 1864
Father's Name: Mills
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 May 1937
Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Birthplace: Ontario
Son of Matthew Mills and Jane Brown.
James Mills and Lilovette Eleanor Vardon were married September 30, 1891 at Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario. James listed his place of birth as Fergus, Ontario. He was working as a Book and Stationery Merchant at this time. They had three children, Alvah, Alexander Ross, and Marjorie. The family was living at Calgary, Alberta, by 1906.

Daughter, Marjorie Mills, was born Feb. 22, 1897 at Norwich, Ontario, and died January 9, 1988 at North Vancouver, B.C. Marjorie was married to George Levi Stroud, but they later divorced.

JAMES MILLS DEAD
James Mills, 73, of 1344 Nelson Street, grocery merchant, who has resided in British Columbia nine years, died today. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Strand [sic-Stroud], Vancouver; one brother, Dr. George Mills, Senlac, Sask.; one grandson, Ross. Funeral services will be conducted in Center & Hann's chapel Tuesday at 4:15 p.m. Interment, Ocean View Burial Park.
The Vancouver Sun, May 17, 1937, page 11

Ontario Marriage Reg. #1891-05-009037

B.C. Death Reg. #1937-09-529256
Name: James Mills
Birth Date: 10 May 1864
Birth Year (Estimated) 1864
Father's Name: Mills
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 May 1937
Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Birthplace: Ontario


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  • Created by: Deb
  • Added: May 2, 2023
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/253132368/james-mills: accessed ), memorial page for James Mills (10 May 1864–17 May 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 253132368, citing Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Deb (contributor 48155269).