Millions, Walter J

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• Residence: Abt. 2 Apr 1871, Ramsay, Lanark North, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: Abt. 4 Apr 1881, Manitoba, Canada
• Married (Spouse Unknown): 30 Jun 1881, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: Abt. 6 Apr 1891, RM of Deloraine, Manitoba, Canada
• Residence: 1 Jun 1901, Carleton Place, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1 Jun 1906, Wassewa, RM of Boissevain, Manitoba, Canada

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Excerpt from Jane (Bain) Millions Note Book - 1881 (NO0008816)
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Noted by the author as pertaining to events and people living in: Almonte, Ontario to Manitoba, in or on about: 1881;
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<p>Ramsey (county, Ontario) 9th February 1881, sold the farm to J. Mar...</p><p>Aution sale 21, February,</p><p>1st March, drew our baggage and filled our car.</p><p>2 March, took all the cows and six sheep and a span (team) of horses to Almonte to be ready for starting on 3rd of March.&nbsp; Left our home 2 March, spent the day in Almonte.</p><p>3 March left Almonte for Manitoba, bid goodbye to Mary and Bella and family and at Carleton Place, parted with William and family.&nbsp; Supper at Kingston.&nbsp; </p><p>4 Friday left Port Hope.&nbsp; All well.&nbsp; A heavy snow storm.&nbsp; Seen Lake Ontario.&nbsp; Got to Sarnia.&nbsp; </p><p>5 Saturday crossed Lake Huron on steam boat, all safe, snowing steady.</p><p>Sabbeth 6 in Chicago, all at work shoveling the snow on the cars to clear the streets.&nbsp; </p><p>7 Monday morning got to Milwakie, stopped all day.</p><p>8&nbsp;Tuesday stayed at village named Milwakie (a bit confusing here), next Watertown.&nbsp; </p><p>Wednesday 9, Lacrosse Village.&nbsp; All well. Got to St. Paul, passed a hard night.</p><p>Thursday 10 all well, nice clear morning.&nbsp; </p><p>Friday 11, going through Wisconsin, all well, very cold wind, got to Crookston, half-past ten, cars from this leave for Grand Forks.&nbsp; The stock not seen or fed for two days.&nbsp; All stock ahead got put on the express to try to catch up and got put off.&nbsp; Got to Emerson Thursday night 11th March.&nbsp; All well, found stock all right.&nbsp; Put up at Hotel Emerson.</p><p>12 Saturday got all off our car all right and met John and James on the Fridy night (not too clear) </p><p>12, took all to Mr. McDougals and rested.</p><p>Sabbeth 13.</p><p>Monday 14 bought a span of horses, paid 340$, three hundred and forty dollars, all cash, both black mares and bought a fanning mill 15$.&nbsp; Got all loaded and started at 3 o&#39;clock.&nbsp; James took us with our horses and left John and Mary and Robie with the two yolk of oxen and the new horses, all heavy loaded.</p><p>15 Tuesday started from Mennonite Village, go to Mountain City at night.</p><p>16 Wednesday, met James Metcalf, got to sod house, stayed all night.</p><p>17 Thursday go to (Bieger (or Bayer) stayed all night with batchelor.</p><p>18 Got to Pancake House for dinner and the Lariers Hotell.&nbsp; Stayed all night, seen the ??? mill.</p><p>19 Saturday, got all safe and well to Walter&#39;s for dinner and home to ??? (not clear) for supper.</p><p>20, Sabbeth, rested in our new home.</p><p>21 Monday, father and ??? went to the Land Titles Office, entered for our homestead and pre-emption.&nbsp; To 2 (township maybe) range 21.&nbsp; Got home for dinner.&nbsp; James started to meet John and the ____________ 1881. </p><p>1 April planted tomatoes, cabbage and rhubarb and Morning Glories.</p><p>April 10, father and Robie started plowing on James farm.&nbsp; Sent bag of sheat for Walter to sow on his land for us.&nbsp; </p><p>May 31 sowed oats in our garen on the ???????? don in Sept 1880.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Residence:
Western Extension and South Western Extension, Manitoba Extension

Residence:
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

Residence:
Residence Post Office: Wassewa; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head; On part of 24-2-21-1W (49.139062, -100.164585);

Died:
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Walter Million Age 55 Birth Date abt 1855 Death Date 7 Jan 1910 Death Place Boissevain, Manitoba, Canada

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Walter married Watson, Annie Jane on 30 Jun 1881 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Annie was born on 30 Jun 1861 in Westmeath, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 10 Aug 1862 in Westmeath, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Nov 1926 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried on 16 Nov 1926 in Elmwood Cemetery, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Millions, Cecil Clarence was born on 31 Mar 1883 in RM of Deloraine, Manitoba, Canada; died on 14 Nov 1959 in Boissevain, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Aft. 14 Nov 1959 in Boissevain and Morton Cemetery, Boissevain, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
2. Millions, Merle Austin was born on 11 Aug 1884 in RM of Deloraine, Manitoba, Canada; died on 7 Jun 1954 in Sainte-Rose-du-Lac, RM of Ste Rose, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Aft. 7 Jun 1954 in Makinak Municipal Cemetery, Makinak, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
3. Millions, Lynn Vint was born on 20 May 1886 in RM of Deloraine, Manitoba, Canada; died on 2 Feb 1967 in McCreary, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Aft. 2 Feb 1967 in McCreary Cemetery, McCreary, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
4. Millions, Myrtle Eva was born on 1 Jan 1888 in RM of Deloraine, Manitoba, Canada.
5. Millions, Etta Fern was born on 4 Nov 1892 in Manitoba, Canada; died on 14 Dec 1951 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
6. Millions, Annie Beatrice was born on 6 Oct 1894 in RM of Morton, Manitoba, Canada; died on 30 Apr 1992 in San Juan Capistrano, Orange, California, USA.