Last Updated: September 26, 2020

Henry S. Mitchell Family

(2 known wives)

 

1. Mitchell, Henry S.

Parents: probably Thomas Pride Sr & Margaret “Peggy” (Snider) Mitchell.

1822 Birth: abt 1822 Botetourt Co., VA.

1846 Marriage #1: Henry m. Mary M. Harmon 12-31-1846 in Roanoke Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H6:

…… Mitchell, Henry S. 28 yo w/m tanner, b. Botetourt, $100, HOH.

………… Mary 27 yo w/f, b. Botetourt, can not read or write.

………… Mary V. 2 yo w/f, b. Roanoke.

1860 Residence: Jackson Co., VA, H102:

…… Mitchell, H. S. 37 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parent b. VA, $1500/300, HOH.

………… Mary 37 yo w/f, b. VA.

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

………… Julia Ann 10 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Harriet M. 8 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Jas M. 6 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

………… Marg C. 4 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Nancy C. 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Sarah J. 1/12 w/f, b. VA.

Note: Roane County was created by an act of the Virginia General Assembly in 1856. The land came predominantly from Kanawha county, but also from portions of Gilmer, Wirt and Jackson counties. The county was named in honor of Judge Spencer Roane. West Virginia then became a state in 1863. (src: USGENWEB)

1870 Residence: Roane Co., WVA, Spencer Twp, H225:

…… Mitchell, H. S. 47 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar VA, $4000/2000, HOH.

………… Mary M. 46 yo w/f, b. Jun VA, keeping house.

………… Julia A. 19 yo w/f, b. Jun VA.

………… Harriett 17 yo w/f, b. Aug VA, school.

………… James M. 16 yo w/m, b. Mar VA, school.

………… Margaret 14 yo w/f, b. July VA, school.

………… Nancy C. 13 yo w/f, b. Mar VA, school.

………… Sarah J. 10 yo w/f, b. Apr VA, school.

1880 Residence: Roane Co., WVA, Spencer District 124, H24:

…… Mitchell, Henry 58 yo w/m tanner, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Mary 57 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Margaret C. 24 yo single dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… S. Jane 19 yo dau, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

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…… Mitchell, James 26 yo w/m tanner, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mary 23 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. (blank), keeping house.

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

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

1882 Marriage #2: H. S. Mitchell m. 2nd Rebecca Settle 4-27-1882 Fayette Co., WVA. He 56 yo w/m, b. Roanoke, VA, s/o Tho & Peggy. She 27 yo w/f, b. Fayette Co., WVA, d/o H. S.

...+ Mitchell, Mary M.

Parents:

1823 Birth: abt 1823 Botetourt Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Henry S. Mitchell.

1860 Residence: Jackson Co., VA with husband Henry S. Mitchell.

1870, 1880 Residence: Roane Co., WVA with husband Henry S. Mitchell.

...2. Mitchell, Mary V.

Parents: Henry S. & Mary (Harman) Mitchell.

1848 Birth: abt 1848 Roanoke Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Jackson Co., VA with parents.

...2. Mitchell, Julia Ann

Parents: Henry S. & Mary (Harman) Mitchell.

1850 Birth: abt 1850 VA.

1860 Residence: Jackson Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Roane Co., WVA with parents.

1871 Marriage #1: Julia A. Mitchell m. Henry I. Hamilton 2-14-1871 Roane Co., WVA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Barbour Co., WVA, s/o Mans M. & Martha. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Floyd, VA, d/o Henry S. & Mary Mitchell.

...2. Mitchell, Harriet M.

Parents: Henry S. & Mary (Harman) Mitchell.

1852 Birth: abt 1852 VA.

1860 Residence: Jackson Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Roane Co., WVA with parents.

1871 Marriage #1: Harriett Mitchell m. James R. Weoff 1-28-1871 Roane Co., WVA. He 30 yo single w/m, b. London, Eng, s/o Charles & Matilda Hamilton. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Roanoke, VA, d/o Henry & Mary Mitchell.

...2. Mitchell, James M.

Parents: Henry S. & Mary (Harman) Mitchell.

1854 Birth: abt 1854 VA.

1860 Residence: Jackson Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Roane Co., WVA with parents.

1880 Residence: Roane Co., WVA, Spencer District 124, H24:

…… Mitchell, Henry 58 yo w/m tanner, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Mary 57 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Margaret C. 24 yo single dau, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… S. Jane 19 yo dau, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

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…… Mitchell, James 26 yo w/m tanner, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Mary 23 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. (blank), keeping house.

………… Martin 4 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. (Martin W. Mitchell m. Flora Riley 10-9-1899 Roane Co., WVA)

………… Wallace 1 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA. (Wallace H. Mitchell m. Rosa Sterns 6-10-1899 Roane Co., WVA)

...2. Mitchell, Margaret C.

Parents: Henry S. & Mary (Harman) Mitchell.

1856 Birth: abt 1856 VA.

1860 Residence: Jackson Co., VA with parents.

1870, 1880 Residence: Roane Co., WVA with parents.

...2. Mitchell, Nancy C.

Parents: Henry S. & Mary (Harman) Mitchell.

1857 Birth: abt 1857 VA.

1860 Residence: Jackson Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Roane Co., WVA with parents.

1876 Marriage #1: Nanie Mitchell m. C. C. Clevenger 11-29-1876 Roane Co., WVA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Barbour Co., WVA, s/o Bailey & Lydia Clevenger. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Roane VA, d/o Henry S. & M. E. Mitchell.

...2. Mitchell, Sarah J.

Parents: Henry S. & Mary (Harman) Mitchell.

1860 Birth: abt 1860 VA.

1860 Residence: Jackson Co., VA with parents.

1870, 1880 Residence: Roane Co., WVA with parents.

End Henry S. Mitchell Family – 2 known wives)