Edward Payson MILLS

Birth:
15 Jun 1831
Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont
Death:
15 Feb 1915
Fallon, Churchill, Nevada
Marriage:
Oct 1855
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
Sources:
Temple Index Cards
Descendants of James Mills
1998 Ancestral File (nil)
2000 Ordinance Index
Notes:
                      In Faribault in 1855.  To Elk River in 1868 Purchased 1/2 interest in Flour and Lumber Mill. The family mill at Elk River, Minnesota was 3 stories high, covering the river.
Stata Mehitabel SANBORN
Birth:
28 Nov 1830
New York
Death:
31 Jan 1924
Fallon, Churchill, Nevada
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
John Sanborn MILLS
Birth:
14 Sep 1855
Fairbault, Rice, Minnesota
Death:
20 Mar 1936
Fallon, Churchill, Nevada
Anna Lydia BAILEY 
Marr:
1 Jun 1892
Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesot 
Notes:
                      He worked at the family mill in Elk River, Minnesota.  In 1908 he and Anna took out a homestead at Fallon, Nevada, where they lived the remainder of their lives.
2
Harry D. MILLS
Birth:
1858
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
Death:
1946
3
Mary MILLS
Birth:
1867
Fairbault, Rice, Minnesota
Death:
2 Oct 1955
Max WEST 
Marr:
6 Oct 1894
 
Notes:
                      Nationally known expert on infant care--Children's Bureau. Lived in Washington, D.C. until Max's death. Moved to Berkeley, Calif.

NAME:  Mary/Molly
4
Frederick MILLS
Birth:
16 Jul 1871
Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota
Death:
24 Dec 1956
Fallon, Churchill, Nevada
Flora BRYANT 
Marr:
16 Apr 1898
Minnesota 
Notes:
                      Played in University of Minnesota band.  He and Harry worked with their father in the mill after John and Anna moved to Fallon, Nev. in 1908. Then Fred and his family moved to North Dakota and worked in a mill there for a couple of years.  Then moved to Fallon in 1918.  The new big steam mills in St. Paul made their business so marginal that the boys left.
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Edward Payson Mills - Stata Mehitabel Sanborn

Edward Payson Mills was born at Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont 15 Jun 1831. His parents were James Harvey Mills and Naomi Cram Webster.

He married Stata Mehitabel Sanborn Oct 1855 at Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . Stata Mehitabel Sanborn was born at New York 28 Nov 1830 .

They were the parents of 4 children:
John Sanborn Mills born 14 Sep 1855.
Harry D. Mills born 1858.
Mary Mills born 1867.
Frederick Mills born 16 Jul 1871.

Edward Payson Mills died 15 Feb 1915 at Fallon, Churchill, Nevada .

Stata Mehitabel Sanborn died 31 Jan 1924 at Fallon, Churchill, Nevada .