David was born January 7, 1824, in Flamborough Township. He was the oldest son of Isaiah Millard and Mary Smith. On June 3, 1946, he married Juliet "Julia" Elderkin with whom he had three sons and one daughter before she passed away in 1858. David remarried on March 13, 1960, to Phillis Gallagher who was the widow of James Elderkin. David and Phillis had four daughters. David Ransom Millard passed away at the ripe old age of 97 on June 20, 1921.
Sources
1846 - "Ontario, District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858," database with images, FamilySearch ([1] : 17 March 2018), David Ransom Milard and Juliette Elderkin, 03 Jun 1846; citing Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,051.
1860 - "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch ([2] : 9 March 2018), David R Millard and Phillis Elderkin, 13 Mar 1860; citing Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,067.
1861 - "Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch ([3] : 5 September 2017), David R Millard, East Flamboro, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 63, line 19; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1086-1087, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,948. The household included Phillis Millard, Isaac Millard, Erastus Millard, Alfred Millard, Mary Elderkin, Anna Elderkin, Daniel Elderkin, Elizabeth Elderkin, and Matilda Elderkin.
1871 - "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch ([4] : 11 March 2018), David R Millard, East Flamborough, North Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 51, line 5; Library and Archives Canada film number C-9925, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 4,396,609. The household included Phillis Millard, Alfred Millard, Frances Jane Millard, Harriet Millard, Ada Charity Millard, Martha Millard, Margaret Elderkin, Alexander Elderkin, and Clara Elderkin.
1881 - "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch ([5] : 11 March 2018), David R Millard, Flamborough East, Wentworth North, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 28; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13256, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,892. The household included Phillis Millard, Frances Millard, Harriet Millard, Ada Millard, and Martha Millard.
1889 - "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch ([6] : 11 March 2018), David R Millard in entry for Edward Albert Evans and Hattie Millard, 16 Oct 1889; citing registration , East Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,870,305.
1891 - "Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch ([7] : 3 August 2016), D R Millard, Flamborough East, Wentworth North, Ontario, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148180. The household include Phillis Millard.
1893 - "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch ([8] : 11 March 2018), David Ransom Milliard in entry for John Smith Robinson and Ada Milliard, 31 Oct 1893; citing registration , East Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,870,703.
1894 - "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch ([9] : 11 March 2018), David R Millard in entry for Erastus James Millard and Eliza Margaret Lambier, 14 Nov 1894; citing registration , Sarawak, Grey, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,870,704.
1901 - "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch ([10] : 18 March 2018), David R Millard, Wentworth (south/sud), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 6, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa. The household included Phillis Millard and Martha Millard.
1911 - "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch ([11] : 16 March 2018), Ranson Millard, 1911; citing Census, Wentworth Sub-Districts 16-55, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,418,535. The household included Martha Millard.
1921 - "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch ([12] : 10 March 2018), David Ransom Millard, 20 Jun 1921; citing Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, p 188, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,863,546.
1926 - "Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992," database, FamilySearch ([13] : 17 March 2018), D R Millard in entry for Isaac S Millard, 01 Dec 1926; citing Death, Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa, United States, page 198, offices of county clerk from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,753,295.
1936 - "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch ([14] : 11 March 2018), David Ransom Millard in entry for Martha Millard, 05 Nov 1936; citing Hamilton, , Ontario, 039264, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,426,621.
1937 - "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch ([15] : 11 March 2018), Ransom Millard in entry for Mary Millard Moffatt, 24 Jan 1937; citing Hamilton, , Ontario, 038019, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,803.
1946 - "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch ([16] : 17 March 2018), Ransom Millard in entry for Harriet Klingbeil, 09 Oct 1946; citing Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
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