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Eli Porter Mills

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Eli Porter Mills

Birth
Orangeville Center, Wyoming County, New York, USA
Death
3 Oct 1882 (aged 66)
Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Son of Simeon Asa Mills and Clarissa Porter

Married Jane Porter Frazer, 28 Oct 1838, Orangeville, Wyoming, New York

Children: Ernest Mills, Herbert Leslie Mills, Alverda Delos Mills, Harriet Elmira Mills, Augusta Andrews Mills, Homer Bertrand Mills, Robert Porter Mills, Simeon Mills

Eli P. Mills and family moved to Illinois where Homer was born in Wheeling, Illinois, near Chicago. Later moved to Waukegan, Illinois; and from there Eli went to California with a company in a wagon across the continent. He was in California four years.

His wife and children had returned to Richland, Michigan, where his father, Simeon Mills, lived. Then after his return both families moved to Buchanan County, Iowa but later all returned to Michigan.

Herbert Leslie Mills went into the Union Army in 1861 in Company L 1st Iowa Calvary and went to Michigan at close of war. Then he went to Brookfield (Mar 1866) near Eaton Rapids where the family lived.
Son of Simeon Asa Mills and Clarissa Porter

Married Jane Porter Frazer, 28 Oct 1838, Orangeville, Wyoming, New York

Children: Ernest Mills, Herbert Leslie Mills, Alverda Delos Mills, Harriet Elmira Mills, Augusta Andrews Mills, Homer Bertrand Mills, Robert Porter Mills, Simeon Mills

Eli P. Mills and family moved to Illinois where Homer was born in Wheeling, Illinois, near Chicago. Later moved to Waukegan, Illinois; and from there Eli went to California with a company in a wagon across the continent. He was in California four years.

His wife and children had returned to Richland, Michigan, where his father, Simeon Mills, lived. Then after his return both families moved to Buchanan County, Iowa but later all returned to Michigan.

Herbert Leslie Mills went into the Union Army in 1861 in Company L 1st Iowa Calvary and went to Michigan at close of war. Then he went to Brookfield (Mar 1866) near Eaton Rapids where the family lived.


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  • Added: Feb 8, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17860859/eli_porter-mills: accessed ), memorial page for Eli Porter Mills (19 Jul 1816–3 Oct 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17860859, citing Olivet City Cemetery, Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by SMS (contributor 46491005).