Other Events:

• Name: Ella Major
• Name: Ella Riley
• Name: Ellen S. Riley
• _UID: 1D6F85C3306642FBAC1EABE6BABA3553FE0C
• Census: 1901, Maidstone, Essex, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1911, Maidstone, Essex, Ontario, Canada
• Border Crossing: Jun 1917, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Census: 1921, Maidstone, Essex, Ontario, Canada
• Border Crossing: 21 Oct 1925, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Residence: 1927, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 3954 St. Clair Ave
• Census: 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 3954 St. Clair Ave.
• Census: 1940, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 3954 St. Clair Ave.

Notes:

(Research):Questions -

Ella Major-Martin buried at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Puce, Essex, Ontario - dates on stone are 1897-1996 - which would make her 99 years old

Census:

Reilly, John, born 7 Jun 1856, age 45, Ont, farmer
Reilly, Jane, born 16 Jun 1862, age 39, Ont, methodist
Reilly, Ellen S, born 9 Mar 1897, age 4
Reilly, Hazel, born 19 Aug 1899, age 2
Reilly, Annie, born 20 Dec 1899, age 4 months

Census:

Riley, John, born June 1854, 56 years, RC, farmer
Riley, Jane, born June 1862, 48 years, methodist
Riley, Ellen, born Mar 1897, 14 years
Riley, Hazel, born Aug 1898, 10 years
Riley, Annie, born Dec 1900, 10 years
Riley, Alice, born Aug 1903, 7 years

Border Crossing:
Ella Riley, age 20, father John Riley, Maidstone, Ont.

Census:

Major, Maurice, age 31, born Ont, farmer
Major, Ella, age 24, born Ont
Major, May Jeannette, age 1, born Ont
Boussey, Charles, lodger, age 20, born Ont, farm laborer

Border Crossing:
Wm. Maurice Major, age 37, farmer. Last residence Puce, Ont. Destination Sis - Ann Bierd (?) - 8019 Oakland, Detroit. Accompanied by wife Ellen R., dtr Mae Janet (5 yrs 10 months), son, Stanley D (2 yrs 10 months). Grandfather Patrick Major of Puce, Ont.
Has summer cottage at Puce, Ont.

Residence:
Major, Morris (Ella) welder h 3954 St Clair Ave

Census:

Major, Maurice, age 41, born Can Eng, immig 1925, foreman, auto body plant
Major, Ella P., age 33, born Can Eng, immig 1925
Major, Mae J., age 10, born Can Eng, immig 1925
Major, Douglas S., age 7, born Can Eng, immig 1925
Shippy, Robert C., boarder, age 22, born Penn, trimmer, auto body plant
Gillard, Fredrick R., boarder, age 24, born Penn, machinist, auto body plant

Census:

Major, Maurice, age 51, same place as 1935, born Can Fren, metal finisher, automobile body corporation
Major, Ella, age 46, born Can Eng
Major, Mae, age 20, born Can Eng, new worker
Major, Douglas, age 17, born Can Eng

Ellen married William Maurice Major on 20 Nov 1918 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. William was born on 7 Jul 1888 in Belle River, Essex, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Oct 1941 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Mae J. Detloff
• Name: Mae J. Major
• Name: Mae Jeanette Major
• Name: Mae Major
• _UID: 0A26E4E4C82A48F89A210D42B010D1BD823A
• Census: 1921, Maidstone, Essex, Ontario, Canada
• Border Crossing: 21 Oct 1925, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Census: 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 3954 St. Clair Ave.
• Census: 1940, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 3954 St. Clair Ave.
• Residence: 1948, Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Notes:

Census:

Major, Maurice, age 31, born Ont, farmer
Major, Ella, age 24, born Ont
Major, May Jeannette, age 1, born Ont
Boussey, Charles, lodger, age 20, born Ont, farm laborer

Border Crossing:
Wm. Maurice Major, age 37, farmer. Last residence Puce, Ont. Destination Sis - Ann Bierd (?) - 8019 Oakland, Detroit. Accompanied by wife Ellen R., dtr Mae Janet (5 yrs 10 months), son, Stanley D (2 yrs 10 months). Grandfather Patrick Major of Puce, Ont.
Has summer cottage at Puce, Ont.

Census:

Major, Maurice, age 41, born Can Eng, immig 1925, foreman, auto body plant
Major, Ella P., age 33, born Can Eng, immig 1925
Major, Mae J., age 10, born Can Eng, immig 1925
Major, Douglas S., age 7, born Can Eng, immig 1925
Shippy, Robert C., boarder, age 22, born Penn, trimmer, auto body plant
Gillard, Fredrick R., boarder, age 24, born Penn, machinist, auto body plant

Census:

Major, Maurice, age 51, same place as 1935, born Can Fren, metal finisher, automobile body corporation
Major, Ella, age 46, born Can Eng
Major, Mae, age 20, born Can Eng, new worker
Major, Douglas, age 17, born Can Eng

Residence:
Detloff, Donald (Mae J) diemkr Federal Eng Co. h 3427 Monroe

Buried:
Cadillac Memorial Gardens-East

Mae married Donald Joseph Detloff on 24 Oct 1942 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Donald was born on 19 Nov 1920 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; died on 29 Sep 1991 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oct 1991 in Clinton Twp., Macomb, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Douglas S. Major
• Name: Stanley Major
• _UID: F4D961F4F1584BA184F8B2E946BAAAF70F86
• Border Crossing: 21 Oct 1925, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
• Census: 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 3954 St. Clair Ave.
• Census: 1940, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 3954 St. Clair Ave.

Notes:

(Research):possible

birth and death - SSI - Stanley D. Major of Warren, Macomb County, born 26 Dec 1922 and died 14 Jul 2000. Buried at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Puce, Essex County, Ontario with US military stone.

wife - Marcelaine May died 22 Dec 2001 - also buried at St. Andrew's

Border Crossing:
Wm. Maurice Major, age 37, farmer. Last residence Puce, Ont. Destination Sis - Ann Bierd (?) - 8019 Oakland, Detroit. Accompanied by wife Ellen R., dtr Mae Janet (5 yrs 10 months), son, Stanley D (2 yrs 10 months). Grandfather Patrick Major of Puce, Ont.
Has summer cottage at Puce, Ont.

Census:

Major, Maurice, age 41, born Can Eng, immig 1925, foreman, auto body plant
Major, Ella P., age 33, born Can Eng, immig 1925
Major, Mae J., age 10, born Can Eng, immig 1925
Major, Douglas S., age 7, born Can Eng, immig 1925
Shippy, Robert C., boarder, age 22, born Penn, trimmer, auto body plant
Gillard, Fredrick R., boarder, age 24, born Penn, machinist, auto body plant

Census:

Major, Maurice, age 51, same place as 1935, born Can Fren, metal finisher, automobile body corporation
Major, Ella, age 46, born Can Eng
Major, Mae, age 20, born Can Eng, new worker
Major, Douglas, age 17, born Can Eng

Buried:
St. Andrews Presbyterian Cemetery

Family/Spouse: Marcelaine May Pearce. Marcelaine was born on 11 Jan 1925 in Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States; died on 22 Dec 2001 in Troy, Oakland, Michigan, United States; was buried in Dec 2001 in Puce, Essex, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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