Tom McCabe's Genealogy 2026

James S. MILNEAge: 68 years18481916

Name
James S. MILNE
Birth March 24, 1848

Death of a fatherFairly MILNE
December 7, 1865 (Age 17 years)
Note: The Huron County Probate records for Fairley contain many pages, most of whcih are redundant. The papers state that Fairley died in Howick Township. Here are the Letter of Administration + related papers. Farley is buried back in Elora Ontario, his former home.
MarriageMiranda SCHOENAUView this family
April 25, 1876 (Age 28 years)

Birth of a son
#1
William F. MILNE
November 6, 1879 (Age 31 years)

Death of a sonWilliam F. MILNE
April 3, 1883 (Age 35 years)

Death of a motherIsabella Booth SCOTT
May 6, 1896 (Age 48 years)
Note: She is buried in Grand Forks Cemetery according to the Grand Forks Herald, May 7 1896, \"The funera…
Census 1900 (Age 51 years)

Note: Name: James S Milne
Occupation

Note: Quoted from a letter from Margaret GRIFFIN in 1981:
Death October 30, 1916 (Age 68 years)

Note: Burial records from Ontario state that James Scott Milne died Oct 30, 1916, buried in Carrick, Bruce Co, parents were Fairly Milne and Isabella Scott. The informant ? Schoenau lived in Los Angeles CA. He died of prostate cancer.
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 6, 1836Fyvie, Aberdeen, Scotland
7 months
elder brother
17 months
elder brother
16 months
elder brother
18 months
elder brother
15 months
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
18 months
elder brother
2 years
himself
2 years
younger sister
2 years
younger sister
2 years
younger sister
5 years
younger sister
younger sister
Family with Miranda SCHOENAU - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: April 25, 1876
4 years
son

Census

Name: James S Milne Home in 1900: Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York Age: 51 Birth Date: Mar 1849 Birthplace: Canada (Sco) [Canada English] Immigration Year: 1890 Father's Birthplace: Scotland Mother's Birthplace: Scotland Marriage Year: 1876 Residence : Buffalo City, Erie, New York Jas S Milne 51 Miranda Milne

Occupation

Quoted from a letter from Margaret GRIFFIN in 1981:

"Uncle James lived in the East - he was a pharmacist in Buffalo NY and we younger ones never knew any of them. I only saw Uncle James once - in 1911, the night before I moved to the West. He was against it - thought it was too daring."

Death

Burial records from Ontario state that James Scott Milne died Oct 30, 1916, buried in Carrick, Bruce Co, parents were Fairly Milne and Isabella Scott. The informant ? Schoenau lived in Los Angeles CA. He died of prostate cancer.

DeathJames Milne Death Announcement in Grand Forks Paper, Nov 4 1916James Milne Death Announcement in Grand Forks Paper, Nov 4 1916
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