Last Updated: February 22, 2021

John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell Family

 

1. Mitchell, John A. I

Parents: John Mitchell. (mother: Susan unknown (src: John A. Mitchell’s death record)

OR

Parents: John A. & Obedience (Vaughn) Mitchell. (src: WFT_Vol 1_H4169 & Find A Grave)

1804 Birth: 9-26-1804 Amelia Co., VA.

Marriage #1: John m. Lydia Chapman. (src: All per desc. WFT_Vol 1_H4169)

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H460:

…… Mitchell, John 46 yo w/m farmer, b. Amelia, $0, HOH.

………… Lydia 39 yo w/f, b. Bedford, cannot read or write.

………… Elen 13 yo w/f, b. Roanoke, school.

………… Charlie 12 yo w/m, b. Roanoke.

………… John W. 10 yo w/m, b. Roanoke, school.

………… Henry 9 yo w/m, b. Roanoke.

………… Sam 7 yo w/m, b. Roanoke.

………… Elizabeth 5 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

………… Mary J. 3 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H3:

…… Mitchell, John 55 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/80, HOH.

………… Lydia 49 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Ellen H. 22 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Charles M. 21 yo w/m, b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… John W. 20 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Henry T. 15 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Saml C. 16 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Elizabeth S. 15 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Mary Jane 12 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Nancy Ann 9 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Obedience 6 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H334:

…… Mitchell, John 65 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/200, HOH.

………… Lydia 55 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

………… Susan 16 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, school.

…… Mitchell, Henry T. 27 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1,150/100, HOH.

………… Martha J. 20 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ.

………… Mary J. 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Sarah E. 1 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H201:

…… Mitchell, Thomas J. 38 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH. (does read Thomas “J.”)

………… Martha 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mary A. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Sarah 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… J. Willie 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Emma 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… George 4 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Liza 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lucy E. 6/12 dau., b. November VA, parents b. VA.

………… John 75 yo father yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lydia 70 yo mother, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

1885 Death: 4-5-1885. COD: kidney disease. Age: 79y 7m 10d.

1885 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

...+ Mitchell, Lydia I

Parents: Nathaniel & Elizabeth (Coleman) Chapman. (src: Find A Grave)

1810 Birth: 1810 Bedford Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband John A. Mitchell.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

…… Mitchell, Henry T. 48 yo.

………… Martha J. 40 yo.

………… Sarah E. 21 yo.

………… John W. 18 yo.

………… Emma G. 16 yo.

………… George P. 14 yo.

………… Eliza J. 13 yo.

………… Lucy E. 11 yo.

………… Thomas L. 9 yo.

………… Virginia A. 7 yo.

Check for Lorena 5 yo. (no, she is not noted it the transcription I have of this census)

………… James M. 2 yo.

………… Maggie 7/12.

…… Mitchell, Lydia 80 yo. (appears to be with Henry T. Mitchell)

1890 Death: 8-10-1890 Floyd Co., VA. COD: old age. Age: 80y. Parents: not given.

1890 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

...2. Mitchell, Ellen H.

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell. I

1837 Birth: abt 1837 Roanoke Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1862 Marriage #1: Ellen H. Mitchell m. Walter Holt 01-18-1862 at Owen Sumner's, Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. He 21 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Smithen & Olivia Holt. She single 24 yo, b. Roanoke Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Clora Mitchell.

Walter Holt, s/o Smithen S. & Olivia “Liva” (Richards) Holt. [holt] I

1862 Death: 6-1-1862 Floyd Co., VA. COD: consumption. Age: 24 yo.

1862 Burial:

...2. Mitchell, Charles M.

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell. I

1838 Birth: abt 1838 Roanoke Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1861 Death: 7-21-1861 Manassas, Prince William Co., VA. no proof that this is the same Charles M. Mitchell)

1861 Burial: Stonewall Confederate Cemetery, Winchester City, VA.

Charles M. Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by George Seitz)

...2. Mitchell, John W.

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell. I

1840 Birth: abt 1840 Roanoke Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Mitchell, Henry Thomas I

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell. I

1842 Birth: 2-14-1842 Roanoke Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1867 Marriage #1: H. Thomas Mitchell married Martha J. Howry 3-14-1867 at Preston Howry's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 25 yo single farmer, b. Roanoke Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Lydia Mitchell. She single 17 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Preston & Elizabeth Howry.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River Twp, H334:

…… Mitchell, John 65 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/200, HOH.

………… Lydia 55 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

………… Susan 16 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, school.

…… Mitchell, Henry T. 27 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1,150/100, HOH.

………… Martha J. 20 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ.

………… Mary J. 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Sarah E. 1 yo w/f, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District, H201:

…… Mitchell, Thomas J. 38 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH. (does read Thomas “J.”)

………… Martha 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mary A. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Sarah 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… J. Willie 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Emma 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… George 4 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Liza 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lucy E. 6/12 dau., b. November VA, parents b. VA.

………… John 75 yo father yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Lydia 70 yo mother, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house, cannot write.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District:

…… Mitchell, Henry T. 48 yo.

………… Martha J. 40 yo.

………… Sarah E. 21 yo.

………… John W. 18 yo.

………… Emma G. 16 yo.

………… George P. 14 yo.

………… Eliza J. 13 yo.

………… Lucy E. 11 yo.

………… Thomas L. 9 yo.

………… Virginia A. 7 yo.

Check for Lorena 5 yo. (no, she is not noted it the transcription I have of this census)

………… James M. 2 yo.

………… Maggie 7/12.

…… Mitchell, Lydia 80 yo. (appears to be with Henry T. Mitchell)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H88:

…… Mitchell, Thomas H. 57 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1843 VA, parents b. VA, m. 33y, mortgaged home, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Martha J. 50 yo wife, b. Nov 1849 VA, parents b. VA, m. 33y, 10 ch with 10 living.

………… Sarah E. 30 yo single daughter, b. July 1869 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mitchell, George P. 26 yo married son, b. Jan 1876 VA, parents b. VA, m. 2y, farm laborer.

………… Rachel M. 21 yo dau-in-law, b. Feb 1879 VA, parents b. VA, m. 2y, 1 ch with 0 living.

………… Leonard T. 18 yo son, b. Oct 1881 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Alice V. 16 yo daughter, b. Oct 1883 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lorena 15 yo daughter, b. May 1885 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… James M. 12 yo son, b. Apr 1888 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… Maggie M. 10 yo daughter, b. Oct 1889 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Martha D. 8 yo daughter, b. Apr 1892 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 50, H190:

…… Mitchell, Thomas 68 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, owns farm with mortgage, HOH.

………… Sarah E. 40 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Jennie H. 26 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Laurena 24 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… James M. 22 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer.

………… Maggie M. 20 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mallie D. 17 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Moore, Mallie S. 7 yo grand son, b. VA, parents b. VA., school.

………… Essie M. 5 yo grand daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1917 Death: 3-2-1917.

1917 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Henry Thomas Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo by me, BarbR, & added by Sammie Wade)

......+ Mitchell, Martha J. I

Parents: Preston & Elizabeth (Cannaday) Howery.

1849 Birth: 11-4-1849 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Henry Thomas Mitchell but his parents HOH.

1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Henry Thomas Mitchell

1904 Death: 9-8-1904 Floyd Co., VA.

1904 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Martha Jane <i>Howery</i> Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo by me, BarbR, & added by Sammie Wade)

......3. Mitchell, Mary Ann

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1868 Birth: 1-13-1868

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1885 Marriage #1: Mary A. Mitchell m. James F. Epperly 01-29-1885 at Thomas Mitchell's, Floyd Co., VA by J.L. Weaver. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o James H. & Elizabeth Epperly. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Henry T. & Martha Mitchell.

James Floyd Epperly, s/o James H. & 1st wife Elizabeth G. (Sowers) Epperly. [epperly3]

1934 Death: 2-19-1934 Auburn District, Floyd Co., VA.

Mrs. Mary Ann Epperly, abt 66 yo, married w/f, b. (date is blank), Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: James Epperly. Father: Thomas Mitchell, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Martha Howery, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: James Epperly of Pilot, VA. COD: cardio vascular renal disease. Burial: St. Matthews.

1934 Burial: St Mathews Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Mary Ann <i>Mitchell</i> Epperly

James Floyd Epperly

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by JohnF)

......3. Mitchell, Sarah E.

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1869 Birth: 7-18-1869 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

1912 Death: 1-16-1912.

1912 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Sarah Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo by me, BarbR, & added by Sammie Wade)

......3. Mitchell, John William I

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1871 Birth: 9-12-1871 Little River Twp, Floyd Co., VA. Informant: John Mitchell, grandfather.

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: unknown.

1900:

1910:

I1911 Marriage #2: John W. Mitchell m. Mattie B. Sumner Burton 4-27-1911 Floyd Co., VA. He 38 yo widowed w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o H. A & Martha Burton. She 35 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o F. M. & W. E.

Mattie B. Sumner, b. 9-9-1874 Floyd Co., VA, d. 11-22-1959 Newland, Avery Co., NC, d/o Francis Marion & Anna Ellen “Annie” (Hawley) Sumner. [sumner] She was 1st married to Millard Fenton Burton. [burton]

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, 6th Election District, Paper Mill Rd, Rising Sun (unincorporated), H188:

…… Mitchell, William J. 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH.

……… Mattie 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Thomas P. 21 yo single son, b. Nebraska, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

……… Sylvia M. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, 6th Election District, Paper Mill Rd, Rising Sun (unincorporated), H93:

…… Mitchell, John W. 58 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 40 yo when 1st married, cannot read or write, owns, vet?: no, HOH. (must have been his age at 2nd marriage)

……… Mattie B. 55 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 37 yo when 1st married. (must have been her age at 2nd marriage)

…… Burton, Hazel 35 yo single step son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

……… Lurty 32 yo married step son, b. VA, parents b. VA, 30 yo when 1st married, vet?: yes WW, public works laborer.

……… Lennie 28 yo married stepdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married.

1936 Death: 5-22-1936 Rising Sun, Cecil Co., MD.

1936 Burial:

.........+ Mitchell, unknown I

Parents:

? Birth:

Before 1910 Death:

.........4. Mitchell, Thomas P. I

Parents: John William & 1st wife unknown Mitchell.

1898 Birth: 1898 Nebraska.

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY, Warren District 43, H57:

…… Mitchell, George P. 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, owns, HOH.

……… Racheal 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, 7 ch with 6 living.

……… Mina 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA, school.

……… Edgar 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Walton 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Dorsey 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Silvia Muriel 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Dale 4/12 son, b. WY, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Thomas 12 yo nephew, b. NB, parents b. VA, school.

……… Virgie 8 yo niece, b. NB, parents b. VA, school.

……… Sylvia 5 yo niece, b. NB, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, 6th Election District, Paper Mill Rd, Rising Sun (unincorporated), H188:

…… Mitchell, William J. 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH.

……… Mattie 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Thomas P. 21 yo single son, b. Nebraska, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

……… Sylvia M. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

.........4. Mitchell, Vergie I

Parents: John William & 1st wife unknown Mitchell.

1898 Birth: 1898 Nebraska.

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY, Warren District 43, H57:

…… Mitchell, George P. 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, owns, HOH.

……… Racheal 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, 7 ch with 6 living.

……… Mina 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA, school.

……… Edgar 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Walton 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Dorsey 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Silvia Muriel 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Dale 4/12 son, b. WY, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Thomas 12 yo son, b. NB, parents b. VA, school.

……… Virgie 8 yo niece, b. NB, parents b. VA, school.

……… Sylvia 5 yo niece, b. NB, parents b. VA.

.........4. Mitchell, Sylvia M. I

Parents: John William & 1st wife unknown Mitchell.

1902 Birth: abt 1905 Nebraska.

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY, Warren District 43, H57:

…… Mitchell, George P. 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, owns, HOH.

……… Racheal 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, 7 ch with 6 living.

……… Mina 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA, school.

……… Edgar 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Walton 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Dorsey 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Silvia Muriel 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Dale 4/12 son, b. WY, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Thomas 12 yo son, b. NB, parents b. VA, school.

……… Virgie 8 yo niece, b. NB, parents b. VA, school.

……… Sylvia 5 yo niece, b. NB, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, 6th Election District, Paper Mill Rd, Rising Sun (unincorporated), H188:

…… Mitchell, William J. 45 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH.

……… Mattie 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Thomas P. 21 yo single son, b. Nebraska, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

……… Sylvia M. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

......3. Mitchell, Emma Janette

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1874 Birth: Mar 1874 VA. (src: 1900 census; tombstone)

1875 Birth: 3-28-1875 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record)

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1896 Marriage #1: Emma G. Mitchell m. Charles B. Epperly 02-13-1896 at H.T. Mitchell's, Floyd Co., VA by Wm H. Naff. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o James & Mary C. Epperly. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Henry T. & Martha Mitchell.

Charles Brainard Epperly, s/o James H. & 2nd wife Mary C. (Akers) Epperly. [epperly3]

1949 Death: 12-7-1949 619 Arbutus Ave., S.W., Roanoke, VA.

Emma Janette Epperly, 74 yo widowed w/f, b. Mar 28, 1875 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Brainard Epperly. Father: Thomas Mitchell. Mother: Martha Howery. Informant: H. W. Blackard. COD: pleurisy – acute dilation of heart; influenza. Burial: St Matthew, Pilot, VA.

1949 Burial: Saint Matthews Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by JohnF)

......3. Mitchell, George Preston

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1875 Birth: 1-28-1875 Floyd Co., VA.

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1898 Marriage #1: Geo. P. Mitchell m. Mary R. Simmons 11-8-1898 Montgomery Co., VA. He 22 yo, s/o H. T. & Martha Mitchell. She 18 yo, d/o F. W. & S. Simmons.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Little River District 17, H88:

…… Mitchell, Thomas H. 57 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1843 VA, parents b. VA, m. 33y, mortgaged home, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Martha J. 50 yo wife, b. Nov 1849 VA, parents b. VA, m. 33y, 10 ch with 10 living.

………… Sarah E. 30 yo single daughter, b. July 1869 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mitchell, George P. 26 yo married son, b. Jan 1876 VA, parents b. VA, m. 2y, farm laborer.

………… Rachel M. 21 yo dau-in-law, b. Feb 1879 VA, parents b. VA, m. 2y, 1 ch with 0 living.

………… Leonard T. 18 yo son, b. Oct 1881 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Alice V. 16 yo daughter, b. Oct 1883 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Lorena 15 yo daughter, b. May 1885 VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… James M. 12 yo son, b. Apr 1888 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… Maggie M. 10 yo daughter, b. Oct 1889 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Martha D. 8 yo daughter, b. Apr 1892 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY, Warren District 43, H57:

…… Mitchell, George P. 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, owns, HOH.

………… Racheal 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 11y, 7 ch with 6 living.

………… Mina 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents, b. VA, school.

………… Edgar 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Walton 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Dorsey 5 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Silvia Muriel 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Dale 4/12 son, b. WY, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Thomas 12 yo son, b. NB, parents b. VA, school. (children of George’s brother John William & 1st wife unknown Mitchell)

………… Virgie 8 yo niece, b. NB, parents b. VA, school.

………… Sylvia 5 yo niece, b. NB, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD, Rising Sun District 28, H131:

…… Mitchell, Geo. P. 44 yo w/m farmer recent purchase, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH

………… Mary H. 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Edgar 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer.

………… Wilton 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer.

………… Dorothy 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Sylvia M. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Dale 10 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Hugh 2 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Bernard 1 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Chester Co., PA, West Nottingham District 103, Fremont Rd, H135:

…… Mitchell, George 54 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Mary 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married.

………… Bernard W. 11 yo son, b. MD, parents b. VA, school.

………… Hugh W. 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1940 Residence: Springfield, Delaware Co., PA, Springfield District 23-167, Woodland Ave, H198:

…… Mitchell, George 64 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, completed G0, resided in same house 1935, rents, HOH.

………… Mary 62 yo wife, b. VA, completed H2, resided in same house 1935, housework.

1961 Death: 7-16-1961 Fairacres Infirmary, Lima, Middletown Twp, Delaware Co., PA but of rural Middletown Twp, Delaware Co., PA.

George Preston Mitchell, 85 yo widowed retired farmer, b. 1-26-1876 VA. Spouse: Rachel Simmons. Father: Thomas Mitchell. Mother: Martha Howery. Informant: E. G Mitchell of Lima, PA. COD: arteriosclerosis. Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Chester Co., PA.

1961 Burial: Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Chester Co., PA. (not noted as being buried in this cemetery)

.........+ Mitchell, Rachel Mary

Parents: Flournoy W. & Silvia C. (Jones) Simmons. [simmons]

1879 Birth: Feb 1879 VA. (src: 1900 Census)

1879 Birth: 3-11-1879 VA. (src: death record)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband George Preston Mitchell.

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY with husband George Preston Mitchell.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with husband George Preston Mitchell.

1930 Residence: Chester Co., PA with husband George Preston Mitchell.

1959 Death:  4-5-1959 Baltimore Pike, Lima, Delaware Co., PA.

Mary Rachel Mitchell, 80 yo married w/f, b. Mar 11, 1879 VA. Spouse: George P. Mitchell. Father: F. W. Simmins. Mother: Sylvia Jones. Informant: E. G. Mitchell of Lima, PA. COD; hepatic coma, carcinomatosis; pancreatic cancer. Burial: Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Chester Co., PA.

1959 Burial: Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Chester Co., PA. (not noted as being buried in this cemetery)

.........4. Mitchell, Wilma Laura

Parents: George Preston & Rachel Mary (Simmons) Mitchell.

1900 Birth: 3-8-1900 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY with parents. (not noted as being buried in this cemetery)

Marriage #1: Lee T. Krauss.

1990 Death: 7-18-1990.

1990 Burial: probably Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware Co., VA.

T. Lee Krauss

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Loren Buhle)

.........4. Mitchell, Edgar George

Parents: George Preston & Rachel Mary (Simmons) Mitchell.

1901 Birth: 4-22-1901 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY with parents.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

1930 Residence: Media, Delaware Co., PA, District 94, 110 No. Osage(?) St, H86:

…… Krauss, Lee T. 32 yo w/m tractor driver, b. MD, parents b. MD, 21 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Wilma L. 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… Edward C. 9 yo son, b. MD, parents b. MD, school.

………… Harry R. 6 yo son, b. MD, parents b. MD, school.

………… Wilma M. 1y 9/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Edger G. 28 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, (can’t read occupation)

………… Wilton T. 27 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, construction laborer.

………… Dale W. 22 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, construction laborer.

Marriage #1: Betty May Saunders, d/o Joseph Rice & Rose Ella (Builta) Saunders.

1987 Death: 5-28-1987 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 19 Eric Rd, Glen Riddle, Delaware Co., PA.

Edgar George Mitchell, 86 yo married w/m retired construction owner, b. Apr 22, 1901 VA. Spouse: Betty Saunders Mitchell. Father: George Preston Mitchell. Mother: Rachel Simmons. Informant: Mrs. Betty Saunders Mitchell. COD: cardiac arrest; congestive heart failure; renal failure; possible sepsis. Burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery Church Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA.

1987 Burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA.

Edgar George Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Carol)

.........4. Mitchell, Wilton Thomas

Parents: George Preston & Rachel Mary (Simmons) Mitchell.

1903 Birth: 4-16-1903 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY with parents.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

1930 Residence: Media, Delaware Co., PA, District 94, 110 No. Osage(?) St, H86:

…… Krauss, Lee T. 32 yo w/m tractor driver, b. MD, parents b. MD, 21 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Wilma L. 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… Edward C. 9 yo son, b. MD, parents b. MD, school.

………… Harry R. 6 yo son, b. MD, parents b. MD, school.

………… Wilma M. 1y 9/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Edger G. 28 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, (can’t read occupation)

………… Wilton T. 27 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, construction laborer.

………… Dale W. 22 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, construction laborer.

1967 Death: Apr 1867 Delaware Co., PA.

1967 Burial: Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware Co., VA.

Wilton T Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Loren Buhle)

.........4. Mitchell, Dorsey Daniel

Parents: George Preston & Rachel Mary (Simmons) Mitchell.

1904 Birth: 12-27-1904 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY with parents as Darsey 5 yo son.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents as Dorothy 15 yo dau.

1930 Residence: New Castle Co., Delaware, Mill Creek District 98, Meeting House Rd, H21:

…… Smith, Samuel J. 27 yo w/m fiber maker in fiber mill, b. MD, parents b. MD, 24 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Sylvia M. 21 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

………… Evelyn J. 1y 5/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Dorsey D. 28 yo w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b VA, fiber maker in fiber mill. (Dorsey is Sylvia’s brother)

Marriage #1: Loretta unknown.

1978 Death: Sept 1878 Glen Riddle, Delaware Co., PA. (last SS residence)

1978 Burial: Calvary Episcopal Cemetery, Aston Mills, Delaware Co., PA.

Dorsey D Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Joz)

.........4. Mitchell, Sylvia Merl

Parents: George Preston & Rachel Mary (Simmons) Mitchell.

1908 Birth: 5-10-1908 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record)

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY with parents.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

1927 Marriage #1: Sylvia m. Samuel Joseph Smith abt 1927.

1979 Death: 9-4-1979 Rising Sun, Cecil Co., VA.

1979 Burial: Brookview Cemetery, Rising Sun, Cecil Co., MD.

Sylvia Merl <i>Mitchell</i> Smith

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Jo Ann Gardener)

.........4. Mitchell, Dale W.

Parents: George Preston & Rachel Mary (Simmons) Mitchell.

1909 Birth: 12-15-1909 WY.

1910 Residence: Converse Co., WY with parents. (states b. WY)

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents. (states b. VA)

1930 Residence: Media, Delaware Co., PA, District 94, 110 No. Osage(?) St, H86:

…… Krauss, Lee T. 32 yo w/m tractor driver, b. MD, parents b. MD, 21 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Wilma L. 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

………… Edward C. 9 yo son, b. MD, parents b. MD, school.

………… Harry R. 6 yo son, b. MD, parents b. MD, school.

………… Wilma M. 1y 9/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Edger G. 28 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, (can’t read occupation)

………… Wilton T. 27 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, construction laborer.

………… Dale W. 22 yo single brother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, construction laborer.

1993 Death: 7-15-1993 Oxford, Chester Co., PA. (last SS residence)

1993 Burial: Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware Co., PA. (no photo)

.........4. Mitchell, Walter Hugh

Parents: George Preston & Rachel Mary (Simmons) Mitchell.

1917 Birth: 8-15-1917 Bel Air, MD.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents.

1930 Residence: Chester Co., PA with parents.

2007 Death: 10-21-2007 at is home, Aston, Delaware Co., PA.

2007 Obit: Delaware County Daily Times (Primos - Upper Darby, PA) - Wednesday, October 24, 2007 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

Longtime Aston resident

Walter Hugh Mitchell, 90, of Aston, died Oct. 21 at his home. 

Born in BelAir, Md., he was a son of the late George P. and Rachel Simons Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell had been a resident of Aston for 49 years. 

Mr. Mitchell was a graduate of Springfield High School. 

He was employed as a long distant truck driver with Robbins Motor Transportation for 27 years until his retirement in 1981.

Mr. Mitchell was a veteran of World War II.

He was a member of the American Legion Post No. 926, Aston and The Killen Miles Post No. 87, Aston. 

A man devoted to his home and family, especially his grandson David Hancox, who was like a son to him and lived close by. He never missed a day to spend time with him.

Survivors: Beloved wife, Edna J. Terry Mitchell; a daughter, Linda Hancox of Aston, PA; two sons, Steven Mitchell of Media and Walter H. Mitchell Jr. of Millsboro, Del.; nine Grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. 

Service: 11 a.m. Thursday 11:00 a.m. at The Minshall-Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rt. 352) and Knowlton roads, Middletown Township, Media. 

Visitation: After 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Burial: Mt. Hope Cemetery, Aston.

Contributions: Crozer Hospice, One Medical Center Blvd., Upland, PA 19015.

2007 Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery, Aston, Delaware Co., PA.

Walter Hugh Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by CHECK)

.........4. Mitchell, Bernard W

Parents: George Preston & Rachel Mary (Simmons) Mitchell.

1919 Birth: abt 1919 VA.

1920 Residence: Cecil Co., MD with parents. (states b. VA)

1930 Residence: Chester Co., PA with parents. (states b. MD)

......3. Mitchell, Eliza Jane

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1878 Birth: 3-12-1878 Floyd Co., VA.

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1896 Marriage #1: Eliza J. Mitchell m. James W. Moore 12-17-1896 at H.T. Mitchell's, Floyd Co., VA by A.M. Chappell. He 17 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Isaac A. & Malley Moore. She 19 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Henry T. & Martha Mitchell.

James Wadday Moore, Isaac Adam & Amanda Mallory “Mallie” (Altizer) Moore. [moore]

Death: 1900-1906 (James W. Moore’s 2nd marriage as a widower in 1906)

Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA as Eliza Jane Moore. (stone broken & mounted in concrete)

......3. Mitchell, Lucy Ella

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1879 Birth: 11-1879 Floyd Co., VA.

1880, 1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1898 Marriage #1: Lucy Ella Mitchell m. Dillard S. Dobbins 10-05-1898 at H.T. Mitchell's, Floyd Co., VA by Wm H. Naff. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co.,  VA, s/o Ballard & Sarah M. Dobbins. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Henry T. & Martha Mitchell.

Dillard Sparrel Dobbins, s/o Ballard Chester & Sarah Malinda (Jones) Dobbins. [dobyns_mcva]

1977 Death: 10-17-1977

1977 Burial: Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Dillard Sparrel Dobbins

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Donna Keske)

......3. Mitchell, Thomas Leonard I

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1881 Birth: 10-9-1881 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1905 Marriage #1: Thomas Leonard Mitchell m. Mallie E. Williams 4-19-1905 Floyd Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o H. T. & Martha Mitchell. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. O. & Clemmie Williams.

1910:

I1911 Marriage #2: Thos L. Mitchell m. Hattie Ray Thomas 10-18-1911 Floyd Co., VA by I. N. Munsey, Minister of the Methodist South Church.. He single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Thomas & Martha Mitchell. She 25 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. T. & Jennie Thomas.

Hattie Ray Thomas, b. 3-20-1886 Floyd Co., VA, d. 4-29-1977 at her home, 2918 Cannaday Rd, N. E. Roanoke, VA. Hattie m. 2nd Benjamin F. Wade 7-10-1918 Floyd Co., VA, s/o Eli T. & Jane (Thomas) Wade. [wade1] She is buried in the Thomas Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA with Benjamin F. Wade. I

1916 Death: 6-19-1916 Ridgemont St., Floyd, Court House District, Floyd Co., VA.

Thomas L. Mitchell, 34y 9m 11d, married w/m, b. Oct 8, 1881 VA. Father: H. Thomas Mitchell, b. VA. Mother: Martha Howery, b. VA. COD: Iliuea(?); adhesions from operation for appendicitis. Burial: Camp Creek.

1916 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo by me, BarbR, & added by Sammie Wade)

.........+ Mitchell, Mallie E.

Parents: Jacob Ogden & Julia Ann Clementine (Moore) Willliams. [williams_JosephP_Susan]

1886 Birth: 7-22-1883 Floyd Co., VA

1908 Death: 4-27-1908

1908 Burial: Camp Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

.........4. Mitchell, Harold Thomas

Parents: Thomas Leonard & 2nd wife Hattie Ray (Thomas) Mitchell.

1912 Birth: 8-12-1912 Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 88, H26:

…… Wade, Benjamin F. 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.

……… Hattie R. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Eula M. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Etheline 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Edith L. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Charlie E. 3y 11/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Thomas H. 7 yo stepson, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Eva L. 5 yo stepdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Anna M. 3y 9/12 stepdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, east central Alum Ridge District 9, H201:

…… Wade, Benjamin F. 42 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

……… Hattie M. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA 24 yo when 1st married.

…… Mitchell, Harold T. 17 yo step son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

……… Eva L. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Annie M. 14 yo step daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Wade, Charlie E. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Vera G. 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Nannie V. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

I1936 Marriage #1: Harold Thomas Mitchell m. Larmie Victoria Spence 1-10-1936 Floyd Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. Louisianna, s/o Leonard Mitchell & Hattie Thomas. She 25 yo single w/f, b. Willis, VA, s/o Wilkson Spence & Alice Moles.

1990 Death: 4-27-1990 Radford, VA but of Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

1990 Burial: Thomas Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Harold T Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Angi Weast King)

............+ Mitchell, Larmie Victoria

Parents: Columbus Wilkenson & Martha Alice (Moles) Spence. [no file]

1910 Birth: 6-6-1910 Carroll Co., VA.

2005 Death: 5-8-2005 Montgomery Co., VA.

2005 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, May 8, 2005 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

Larmie Spence Mitchell, 94, of Floyd, passed away Friday, May 6, 2005 at the New River Valley Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Thomas Mitchell, and great-greatgrandson; Chase Mitchell Conner. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Jo Ann and James Estes of Riner, Joyce Manson of Floyd, Linda and L.T. Nolen of Floyd; son, Bill Mitchell of North Carolina; sisters and brother-in-law, Cova Quesenberry of Willis, Lois and Delmar Alderman of Hillsville; brother and sister-in-law, Paul and Zelma Spence of Floyd; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, May 9, 2005 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel, Floyd, with the Rev. Roy Turpin officiating. Interment will follow at the Thomas Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Maberry Funeral Home.

2005 Burial: Thomas Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Larmie Victoria <i>Spence</i> Mitchell

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Angi Weast King)

.........4. Mitchell, Eva Louise I

Parents: Thomas Leonard & 2nd wife Hattie Ray (Thomas) Mitchell.

1914 Birth: 10-8-1914 Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 88, H26:

…… Wade, Benjamin F. 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.

……… Hattie R. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Eula M. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Etheline 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Edith L. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Charlie E. 3y 11/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Thomas H. 7 yo stepson, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Eva L. 5 yo stepdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Anna M. 3y 9/12 stepdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, east central Alum Ridge District 9, H201:

…… Wade, Benjamin F. 42 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

……… Hattie M. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA 24 yo when 1st married.

…… Mitchell, Harold T. 17 yo step son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

……… Eva L. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Annie M. 14 yo step daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Wade, Charlie E. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Vera G. 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Nannie V. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

I1938 Marriage #1: Eva Louise Mitchell m. Seth S. Reed 5-12-1938 Floyd Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o U. Q. Reed & Cora Sumner. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Leonard Mitchell & Hattie Thomas.

Seth Sumner Reed, 1914-1997, s/o Uriah Quinton & Cora M. (Sumner) Reed. [reed_michael2] I

1950 Divorce: granted to husband Seth S. Reed 9-16-1950 Floyd Co., VA. 3 minor children affected.

1995 Death: 11-22-1995 Catawba, Roanoke Co., VA.

1995 Obit: Roanoke Times Saturday, November 25, 1995 (src: Find A Grave)

Eva Louise Reed, 81, of Catawba, and formerly of Floyd, passed away Thursday, November 23, 1995 in a Roanoke hospital. She was preceded in death by her stepfather and mother, Ben and Hattie Wade; son, Kenneth Reed; sisters, Anna Mae Thomas land Ethelyene Kanode; brother, Harold Mitchell, great-grandson, Jordan Garrett Waters. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Donnie and Barbara Jean Williams Reed, Catawba, Larry and Joyce Reed, Floyd; a special sister-in-law, Larmie Mitchell, Floyd; three half sisters, Vera Parfitt, Vinton, Edith Dillard, Vinton, Eula Myers, Vinton; one half brother, Charlie Wade, Vinton; one brother-in-law, James Reed, Roanoke; two sisters-in-law, Modene Reed, Falls Church, Maude Perkins, Florida; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Sunday, November 26, 1995 at 2 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home, with Mr. Fred Thomas officiating. Interment will be in Thomas Cemetery. Friends may call after 11 a.m. Saturday at Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, where the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m.

1995 Burial: Thomas Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Eva Louise <i>Mitchell</i> Reed

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Angi Weast King)

.........4. Mitchell, Anna Mae

Parents: Thomas Leonard & 2nd wife Hattie Ray (Thomas) Mitchell.

1916 Birth: 4-2-1916 Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 88, H26:

…… Wade, Benjamin F. 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.

……… Hattie R. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Eula M. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Etheline 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Edith L. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Charlie E. 3y 11/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Mitchell, Thomas H. 7 yo stepson, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Eva L. 5 yo stepdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Anna M. 3y 9/12 stepdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, east central Alum Ridge District 9, H201:

…… Wade, Benjamin F. 42 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

……… Hattie M. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA 24 yo when 1st married.

…… Mitchell, Harold T. 17 yo step son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

……… Eva L. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Annie M. 14 yo step daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Wade, Charlie E. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Vera G. 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Nannie V. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

Marriage #1: Maston Lafayette Thomas, 1911-1967, s/o Josiah Ananias & Malinda Ardella (Lancaster) Thomas.

1975 Death: 9-26-1975 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of Star Route, Floyd, VA.

Anna Mae Thomas, 59 yo widowed w/f garment factory machine operator, b. Apr 2, 1916 VA. Spouse: M. Lafayette Thomas. Father: Leonard Mitchell. Mother: Hattie Thomas. Informant: James A. Thomas. COD: Glioblastoma of brain. Burial: Family Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

1975 Burial: Thomas Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Anna Mae <i>Mitchell</i> Thomas

Maston Lafayette Thomas

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Angi Weast King)

......3. Mitchell, Virginia Alice

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1883 Birth: 10-20-1883 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

I1911 Marriage #1: Virginia A. Mitchell m. Kyle E. Sumpter 11-23-1911 at the home of the bride Floyd Co., VA by I. N. Munsey, Minister of the M. E. Church. He 27 yo single w/m, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o J. A. & Mollie M. Sumpter. She 27 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, H. T. & Martha Mitchell.

Kyle Edward Sumpter, s/o Joseph A. & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter. [sumpter]

1927 Death: 1-4-1927 Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

1927 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

Virginia Alice Jennie <i>Mitchell</i> Sumpter

Kyle Edward Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Kris Billings Tucker)

......3. Mitchell, Laurena “Rena”

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1885 Birth: 5-22-1885 Floyd Co., VA.

1890: she is not noted with parents.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

I1910 Marriage #1: Laurena Mitchell m. J. Letcher Smith 8-21-1910 Floyd Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m, b Floyd Co., VA, s/o J. B. & Annie Smith. She 25 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o H. T. & Martha Mitchell.

James Letcher Smith, 1889-1919, s/o James Bennet & Martha Ann (Martin) Smith. He is buried in the Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. James & Laurena had 3 children before his untimely death… Mattie Izola Smith, Harold Bennett Smith & Mabel Katharine Smith. [smith1]

1975 Death: 7-21-1975 Kissimmee, Florida.

1975 Obit: The Orlando Sentinel Orlando, Florida 17 Jul 1975, Thu  •  Page 8 (src: Newpaper.com)

Obituary for Rena SMITH (Aged 90) -

1975 Burial: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Easton, Maryland as Rena Smith.

......3. Mitchell, James Madison

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1888 Birth: 4-8-1888 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

1913 Marriage #1: Nancy Blanche Winter abt 1913.

1920 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, District 29, Highland Ward 1, 1802 Patterson Ave, H266:

…… Mitchell, James M. 32 yo w/m Jitney service chauffaur, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

……… Blanche 28 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Irene 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA,

……… Thomas 4y 2/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Sumner, Grayden 27 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, Jitney service chauffaur.

…… Winter, John 22 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents, b. VA, Jitney service chauffaur.

1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA, , District 6, Melrose Ward, 903 G. L H152:

…… Mitchell, James M. 42 yo w/m motor bus line service chauffaur, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

……… Blanche N. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married.

……… Elizabeth I. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Summa, Graydon O. 38 yo single w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, barber in a barber shop, vet?: yes WW.

1972 Death: 11-16-1972 Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA but of 623 Dent Rd, N.W., Roanoke, VA.

James Madison Mitchell, 84 yo married w/m, retired operator, Safety Motor Transit, b. Apr 8, 1888 VA. Spouse: Blanch Winter Mitchell. Father: Thomas H. Mitchell. Mother: Martha Howery. Informant: Mrs. J. M. Mitchell, Wife. COD: cerebral vascular accident – thrombosis. Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Roanoke, VA.

1972 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by CHECK)

.........+ Mitchell, Nancy Blanche

Parents: Albert Grant & Anna Laura (Gibson) Winter. [winter]

1890 Birth: 3-4-1890 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with husband James Madison Mitchell.

1988 Death: 12-18-1988

1988 Burial: Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke City, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by CHECK)

.........4. Mitchell, Irene Elizabeth

Parents: James Madison & Nancy Blanche (Winter) Mitchell.

1914 Birth: abt 1914 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

1935 Marriage #1: James Harvey Bowles 2-16-1935 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

1941 Divorce: granted to husband James Harvey Bowles 5-17-1941 Roanoke Co., VA.

.........4. Mitchell, Thomas

Parents: James Madison & Nancy Blanche (Winter) Mitchell.

1916 Birth: abt 1916 VA.

1920 Residence: Roanoke City, VA with parents.

......3. Mitchell, Maggie May

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1889 Birth: Oct 1889 VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

I1912 Marriage #1: Maggie M. Mitchell m. Posey G. Sumpter 7-3-1912 at H. T. Mitchell’s Floyd Co., VA by I. N. Munsey, Minister of the M. E. Church. He 27 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o H. T. & Mary Mitchell.

Posey Grover Sumpter, s/o Joseph Andrew & Mary Susan “Mollie” (Alley) Sumpter. [sumpter]

1980 Death: Nov 1880 Perryville, Cecil Co., MD. (last SSI residence)

1980 Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Port Deposit, Cecil Co., MD.

Posey Grover Sumpter

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by J. Antal)

......3. Mitchell, Martha Della “Mattie”

Parents: Henry Thomas & Martha J. (Howery) Mitchell.

1892 Birth: Apr 1892 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with widowed father.

I1912 Marriage #1: Mattie Della Mitchell m. Posey G. Bower 1-18-1912 Floyd Co., VA by I. N. Muncey, Minister of the M. E. Church. He 27 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o O. C. & Mary Bower. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o H. T. & Martha Mitchell.

Posey Green Bower, s/o Oliver Carter & 2nd wife Mary George Kelly (Mangus) Bower. [bower1]

Posey Green Bower, Sr

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by John Miller)

...2. Mitchell, Samuel C.

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell. I

1843 Birth: abt 1843 Roanoke Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1862 Enlistment: 10-1-1862 Jacksonville, Floyd Co., VA.

Samuel C. Mitchell, 16 yo, enlisted as a Private in Company A, 54th VA Infantry.

...2. Mitchell, Elizabeth S. I

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell. I

1845 Birth: abt 1845 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1867 Marriage #1: E. S. Mitchel m. G. W. Sowers 11-28-1867 Floyd Co., VA. He 25 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o D. & M. Sowers. (David & Margaret) She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. & L. Mitchell.

George Wesley Sowers, s/o David & Margaret (Spanger) Sowers.  [sowers1] I

Death aft 1890

...2. Mitchell, Mary Jane

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell. I

18475 Birth: abt 1847 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Mitchell, Nancy Ann I

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell. I

1850 Birth: 6-12-1850 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1867 Marriage #1: Nancy Ann Mitchell m. James P. Howery 11-28-1867 at John Mitchell's, Floyd Co., VA by Thomas L. Robertson. He 21 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Preston & Elizabeth (Cannaday) Howery. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Lydia Mitchell.

James Pleasant Howery, s/o Preston & Elizabeth (Cannaday) Howery. [howery] I

1924 Death: 9-14-1924.

1924 Burial: Howery Cemetery, in woods behind Lois Cook’s home on 2663 Bethleham Church Road, Floyd Co., VA.

...2. Mitchell, Betsey

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell.

1853 Birth: 12-20-1853 Floyd Co., VA.

...2. Mitchell, Susan Obedience

Parents: John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell.

1853 Birth: Dec 1853 VA.

1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1877 Marriage #1: Susan O. Mitchell m. Monroe H. Lester 03-01-1877 at John Mitchell's, Floyd Co., VA by J.L. Weaver. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Montgomery Co., VA, s/o Ira H. & Amanda H. Lester. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Lydia Mitchell.

Monroe H. Lester, b. abt 1854 Montgomery Co., VA, s/o Ira H. & Amanda Ann (Guy) Lester. He died 7-20-1919 Southwestern State Hospital, Marion, Smyth Co., VA. Spouse: Mrs. Susan O. Lester. Parents: not given. COD: exhaustion from dementia; precox (katatonia); mental alienation. Burial: Riner via Christiansburg, VA. [Lester_Other_fcva]

1880 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Auburn District, H356:

…… Lester, Monroe H. 27 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, disabled, HOH.

………… Susan O. 26 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Cora E. 2 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District:

…… Lester, Munroe H. 37 yo.

………… Susan O. 37 yo.

………… Cora E. 12 yo.

(Cora E. Lester m. David P. Lester 01-01-1900 Floyd Co., VA by Rev R.A. Scott, M.E. Minister. He 30 yo single w/m farmer, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Carthage, IL, s/o Jesse R. & Polly Altizer. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Monroe H. & Susan O. Lester. David P. Altizer, s/o Jesse R. & 2nd wife Mary "Polly" (Altizer) Altizer. [altizer1])

………… Milton C. 8 yo.

………… Infant 2 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge District 10, H276:

…… Lester, Monroe J. 47 yo w/m farmer, b. May 1853 VA, parents b. VA, m. 23y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Susan O. 46 yo wife, b. Dec 1853 VA, parents b. VA, m. 23y, 4 ch with 4 living.

………… Cora E. 22 yo single daughter, b. Mar 1878 VA, parents b. VA. (m. David P. Altizer)

………… Milton C. 17 yo son, b. Sept 1882 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

………… Ferrel N. 4 yo son, b. Jan 1896 VA, parents b. VA. (was not noted as Ferrel in 1890 Floyd Co., VA)

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Auburn District 95, H264:

…… Lester, Monroe H. 56 yo w/m farm renter, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 33y, owns house, HOH.

………… Susan O. 55 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 33y, 4 ch with 3 living.

………… Farrell N. 14 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Canyon Co., ID, Lone Star District 33, First Rd w. of Midland Blvd, H106:

…… Altizer, David P. 50 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 30 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH. [altizer1]

………… Cora E. 52 yo wife, b. VA, parent b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married.

………… Harold C. 29 yo divorced son, b. IL, parents b. VA, laborer building construction.

………… Byron E. 27 yo single son, b. IL, parents b. VA, car inspector for railroad car shop.

…… Lester, Susan O. 76 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Altizer, Delores G. 9 yo grand daughter, b. Idaho, father b. IL, mother b. KS. [altizer1]

1937 Death: 5-28-1937 Caldwell, Canyon Co., ID.

1937 Burial: Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Canyon Co., ID with her son Milton C. (1882-1971) & his wife Florence E.; & Cora and her husband David P. Altizer.

Susan O Lester 

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Davidson)

End John A. & Lydia (Chapman) Mitchell Family.