Legislator Details


Joshua Benjamin Madill
AKA:
Number of sessions served 2
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 11/24/1850
City: Darlington Township, ON
County: Durham Region, ON
Country: Canada
 
Death
Date: 4/24/1917
City: Fort Gratiot Township, MI
County: St. Clair County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date: 4/27/1917
City: Port Huron, MI
County: St. Clair County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Lakeside Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Henrietta Tool, 1/7/1874

Number of Children: 6


Background

Religion: Baptist
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer, lumberer, mercantiler, miller
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Attended common schools.

Biographical Sketch:
Located in Lexington, 1876, as carriage builder. Located in Marion Township, 1877-81. Located in Huron County, 1881, building flour mill at Ubly, 1883. Member, Michigan House of Representatives Huron County, 1895-98.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Liquor Traffic , Private Corporations , State Public School, Supplies and Expenditures
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Ubly
County of Residence Huron
District: Huron
District Description: Huron County

Date Elected: 11/3/1896
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1897
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Labor , Village Corporations , State Public School
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Ubly
County of Residence Huron
District: Huron
District Description: Huron County

Date Elected: 11/6/1894
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1895
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

Chapman(HU) p.390-1; MI Manual 1895, p. 574-5. http://seekingmichigan.cdmhost.com/seeking_michigan/discover_item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/p129401coll7&CISOPTR=164210