On 1 June 1870 Alfred is a sixteen year old boy living alone with his parents in Penfield, Ohio.
693 He married Gertrude R. Saysell about 1875.
694On 1 June 1880 Alfred is a 27 year old farmer in Pittsfield, Ohio, living with his wife Gertrude, 26, and sons Richard 5, and Alfred 2. Alfred’s parents had both been born in England.
692After 1896 Alfred left Ohio as on 1 June 1900 he is a 46 year old farming in Acoma, McLeod County, Minnesota. Living with him is Gertrude R., 46, Ottis, 19, Joseph, 13, Martin L., 11, and J. Paul, 4, all born in Ohio. Richard and Alfred had left home. He and Gertrude had been married for 25 years. On the next farm lived a widowed 39 year old Henry Mills, born in Mexico in Mar 1861 whose father had been born in England and mother born in Ohio. Is he related?
694By 1910 Alfred, Gertrude, Martin L., and John P. had all returned to farm in Norwalk, Ohio. Ottis and Joseph have left home.
696 On 1 January 1920 Alfred Mills, a 66 year old farmer, born in Ohio, whose parents had both been born in England, farmed on Lockwood Road in Norwalk Township, Huron County, Ohio. Living with him were his wife Gertrud [sic] R., 65, born in England who had emigrated in 1860 and become a naturalized citizen in 1866. Also living with him were his son, Martin, 30, born in Ohio, Martin’s wife Tressie, 27, born in Minnesota, and their son Clyde 1 year and 8 months, born in Wisconsin.
690 On 1 April 1930 Alfred is a 76 year old widower living by himself in a house he owns worth $1000 on Old Plank Road in Norwalk Township, Ohio.
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Notes for Gertrude R. (Spouse 1)