Mary Ellen MILLIGAN

1853 - 1927  (73 years)

• Name	Mary Ellen MILLIGAN  [1, 2]
  Birth	2 Dec 1853	, Prince Edward Island   [3, 4]
  	the family tombstone has an inscribed birth year of 1854
  Gender	Female
  Census	May 1901	, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [5]
  	Enumerated in the household with James (age 54) were his wife Mary Milligan (age 47), their children, Frank (age 23), Daniel (age 21), Maude (age 17), Maggie (age 12), Wesley (age 10), Alfred (age 7), Aggie (age 3), Boyd (age 11 months), brother Edward (age 42), and their mother, Mary Simmons (age 82). Role: Witness
  Name	Ellen Milligan  [6]
  Name	Mary Ellen Rayner  [1, 6]
  Name	Mary Milligan  [2, 5]
  Death	28 Aug 1927	, home, Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [4, 7]
  	Obituary: "The death occurred at Travellers Rest on Sunday evening of Mary Ellen Milligan, widow of the late James Rayner, after a prolonged and trying illness. She was a life long resident of the district whose memory will be cherished by her surviving children. These consist of five sons, Daniel, Frank and Alfred of Travellers Rest, Wesley and Boyd in the United States and four daughters, Mrs. James Wagner, East Bideford, Mrs. William Heffell, and Mrs. Robert England, Travellers Rest, and Mrs. Charles Matheson, Saskatchewan. Two brothers are also left to mourn, Mr. J. R. Milligan, Northam and Mr. Frank Milligan, in Manitoba."
  Burial	, the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.404078,-63.775984   [2, 8]
  	Inscription: RAYNER / James Rayner / 1846 - 1923 / His Wife / Mary E. Milligan / 1854 - 1927 / Frank J. Rayner / 1877 - 1946Back: Daniel T. Rayner / 1879 - 1956 / His Wife / Jessie Maud Harkness / 1882 - 1959 / Margaret H. Shaw / 1888 - 1987
  Person ID	I106401	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	James RAYNER,   b. 3 Sep 1845, , Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island d. 25 Feb 1923, , home, Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1868	, Prince Edward Island   [1, 6]
  	they were married by license, by Rev. W.R. Frame. Witnesses were John W. Rayner and Agnes W. Rayner. Recorded 1 April 1869, by C. Young, Surrogate
  Children	1. Frank J. RAYNER,   b. 27 Jul 1877, , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1946 (Age 68 years)   2. Daniel T. RAYNER,   b. 24 Aug 1879, , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1956 (Age 76 years)   3. Emily Maude RAYNER,   b. 16 Mar 1884, , Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1984 (Age 99 years)   4. Margaret H. RAYNER,   b. 28 May 1888, , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1987 (Age 98 years)   5. Wesley RAYNER,   b. 29 Jun 1890, , Prince Edward Island, Canada   6. Alfred RAYNER,   b. 5 Nov 1893, , Prince Edward Island, Canada   7. Aggie RAYNER,   b. 4 Jun 1897, , Prince Edward Island, Canada   8. Boyd RAYNER,   b. 13 Jun 1900, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
  Family ID	F27327	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 28 Aug 1927 - , home, Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S10700] Baptism - Emily Maude Rayner, 10700. (Reliability: 3). [S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, 8553. (Reliability: 3). [S10702] 1901 Canada Census - James Rayner, 10702. (Reliability: 2). [S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, 8553. (Reliability: 2). [S10702] 1901 Canada Census - James Rayner, 10702. (Reliability: 3). [S11475] Marriage - James Rayner & Mary Ellen Milligan, 11475. (Reliability: 3). [S11474] Obituary - Mary Ellen Milligan, 11474. (Reliability: 3). [S11473] Cemetery marker - James Rayner & Mary Milligan, 11473. (Reliability: 3).