Fifth Generation (Continued)
Lena Leard ANDREW (Charles4, Charles S3, William2, William?1).
Born on 28 Aug 1880 in St Eleanors, PEI, Canada. Christened on 8 Mar 1881 in St Marys Anglican, Summerside, Prince , PEI Canada. Lena Leard died in Oct 1913; she was 33. Religion: Methodist.
- 1881 CHRISTENING: Rev. Theophilous Richey
PEI Baptismal Index:
Child's Full Name Lena Layard Andrew
Birth Date
Place of Birth St. Eleanors
Baptismal Date 8 March 1881
Place of Baptism
Officiating Clergy Theoph. Richey
Father's Name Charles Andrew
Mother's Name Lily
Church Name St. Mary's Anglican
Church Location Summerside
Record Book Number 1
Record Book Page 58
Entry Number 0 45
- 1881 Census: Listed as Elena, age <1, English, born PEI Nov; 6/12, living (with parents) at Beech Point (Lot 17), Prince, PEI
- 1881 Canada Census. Lot 17, R, Prince, No 1, Prince Edward Island (ref Ancestry 1881 Canada census).
Together with her parents and aunt:
Elena Andrew. Age 6/12 (Nov). Born in PEI.
- 1891 Canada Census. Lot 17, Prince, No 134, Prince Edward Island (ref Ancestry 1891 Canada census).
Together with her father and stepmother and sister:
Lena L Andrew. D. Age 10. Born in PEI.
- 1901 census: Living with parents [father, step-mother] in Lot 17, Prince Co, PEI , age 20.
- 1901 Canada Census. Lot 17, No 133, Prince East, Prince Edward Island (ref Ancestry 1901 Canada census).
Together with her father and stepmother and 2 siblings:
Lena L Andrew. Dau. Age 20. Born 28 Aug 1884 [wrong] in PEI.
RESEARCH NOTES:
- Name also appears as Elena
- LOCATION: New York?
On 25 Dec 1907 when Lena Leard was 27, she married Evan Compton CARR, son of George Washington* CARR (1849-1915) & Sarah Hope COMPTON (1855-1930). Born on 4 Oct 1878 in St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada. Evan Compton died in 1967; he was 88. Religion: Presbyterian.
- 1881 Census: Listed as Evans, age 2, Scottish, living in household of Hugh Carr at Beech Point (Lot 17), Prince, PEI.
- FAMILY: 2 children by second marriage
Minetta Mae* ANDREW (Charles4, Charles S3, William2, William?1).
Born on 29 Nov 1884 in N St Eleanors, Prince, PEI, Canada. Christened on 5 Jun 1885 in St Marys Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince, PEI, Canada. Minetta Mae* died in PEI, Canada, in 1960; she was 75. Buried abt 1960 in St John’s Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.
- 1885: CHRISTENING: by Rev. Klement Richardson
PEI baptismal index:
Child's Full Name Minetta May Andrew
Birth Date 29 November 1884
Place of Birth North St. Eleanors
Baptismal Date 5 June 1885
Place of Baptism
Officiating Clergy Klement Richardson
Father's Name Charles Andrew
Mother's Name Lillie
Church Name St. Mary's Anglican
Church Location Summerside
Record Book Number 1
Record Book Page 71
Entry Number 0
- 1891 Canada Census. Lot 17, Prince, No 134, Prince Edward Island (ref Ancestry 1891 Canada census).
Together with her father and stepmother and sister:
Maretta M Andrew. D. Age 6. Born in PEI.
- 1901: Living with parents [father and step mother] in Lot 17, Prince Co, PEI in 1901, age 15.
- 1901 Canada Census. Lot 17, No 133, Prince East, Prince Edward Island (ref Ancestry 1901 Canada census).
Together with her father and stepmother and 2 siblings:
May M Andrew. Dau. Age 15. Born 28 Aug 1885 in PEI.
- 1906 MARRIAGE: by Frederick M. Webster. Witnesses Leopold Compton, Margaret Mills
- 1960 DEATH: Headstone says Mae Minetta
- 2011: There is a relative of Grandmother Mae Minetta who lives down the other end of PEI but i don't know his address. Benjamin and Mae had 11 Children:
Horace Sydney, Frederick Ernest, Kenneth Hubert, Dorothy Irene,Sarah "Sadie "Mae, Holden Compton, Catherine Green, William Bruce, Stanley Ralph, Lena Helen and Albert Tanton and as far as i know they have all passed on with Aunt Lena being the latest one to go.
RESEARCH NOTES:
- given names vary: Minnetta May, Mayette “Mae” Minetta - granddaughter says Mae Minetta
- 10 children listed by several sources, but names vary. May have had son Albert or daughter Lena Helen?
- LOC: New York?
On 5 Jan 1906 when Minetta Mae* was 21, she married Benjamin Coleman MILLS, son of Hubert Coleman MILLS (1854-1921) & Mary Jane TANTON (1856-1926), in Summerside, PEI, Canada. Born on 9 Aug 1880 in St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada. Christened on 2 Dec 1880 in St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada. Benjamin Coleman died in St Eleanors, Prince Co, PEI, Canada, on 21 Sep 1937; he was 57. Buried on 23 Sep 1937 in St John’s Anglican Church, St Eleanors, PEI, Canada.
- 1880 CHRISTENING: Rev. Theophilus Richey
- 1921 Census of Canada
Name: Benjamin Milla
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1881
Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: May Milla
Father Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Mother Birth Place: Prince Edward Island
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Province or Territory: Prince Edward Island
District: Prince
District Number: 147
Sub-District: St Eleanors
Sub-District Number: 32
City, Town or Village: St Eleanors
Parish or Township: St Eleanors
Municipality: St Eleanors
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Benjamin Milla 40
May Milla 37
Haris Milla 14
Frederick Milla 12
Kenneth Milla 10
Holden Milla 4
Dorothy Milla 8
Sadie Milla 6
Catherine Milla 1
Pope Gay 25
George Gay 36 [living next door to Colin Craswell household]
- 1937 DEATH: age 58
- 1937 BURIAL: G.R. Harrison
They had the following children:
i.
Horace Sydney MILLS (1906-1978)
ii.
Frederick Ernest “Fred” MILLS (1909-1990)
iii.
Hubert Kenneth* MILLS (1911-1993)
iv.
Dorothy Irene MILLS (1913-<2009)
v.
Sarah May “Sadie” MILLS (1914-1999)
vi.
Holden Compton MILLS (1917-<1990)
vii.
Katherine Green MILLS (1919-1997)
viii.
William Bruce* MILLS (1921-<2009)
ix.
Stanley Ralph MILLS (1923-1979)
x.
Lena Helen MILLS (1924-2009)
xi.
Albert Tanton MILLS (~1928-2007)