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MITCHELL, Benjamin Thomas

Male 1823 - 1909  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  MITCHELL, Benjamin Thomas was born on 7 Jul 1823 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Virginia (son of MITCHELL, William and CUNDIFF, Frances Lee); died on 14 Dec 1909 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; was buried about 17 Dec 1909 in Woodlawn Cemetery ~ Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Newman, Palmyra M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Benjamin married BROWN, Electa Marie on 5 Feb 1846 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois. Electa (daughter of BROWN, Dr. James and ST. CLAIR, Nancy) was born on 21 Jun 1826 in Gainesville, Wyoming Co., New York; died on 9 Jun 1877 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; was buried about 11 Jun 1877 in Woodlawn Cemetery ~ Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mitchell, Augustus William was born about 1847 in Illinois; and died.
    2. MITCHELL, Grace Helen was born on 18 Jun 1851 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; died on 18 Apr 1939 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa; was buried on 21 Apr 1939 in Leon Cemetery ~ Leon, Decatur Co., Iowa.
    3. Mitchell, James Theodore was born about 1855 in Illinois; and died.
    4. Mitchell, Ida Marie was born about 1860 in Illinois; and died.
    5. Mitchell, Ernest D. "Emert" was born on 12 Nov 1868 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; died on 14 Sep 1892 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; was buried about 17 Sep 1892 in Woodlawn Cemetery ~ Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois.

    Benjamin married Brown, Cynthia V. on 6 Nov 1878 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois. Cynthia was born on 15 Jul 1826 in Alabama; died on 12 Jun 1900 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  MITCHELL, William was born on 30 Mar 1796 in Winchester, Frederick Co., Virginia; died in 1848 in Clintonia Twsp., DeWitt Co., Illinois.

    William married CUNDIFF, Frances Lee. Frances was born about 1796 in Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  CUNDIFF, Frances Lee was born about 1796 in Virginia; and died.
    Children:
    1. Mitchell, John Payton was born on 25 Apr 1821 in Frederick Co., VA; died on 24 Dec 1874 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; was buried about 28 Dec 1874 in Woodlawn Cemetery ~ Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois.
    2. 1. MITCHELL, Benjamin Thomas was born on 7 Jul 1823 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Virginia; died on 14 Dec 1909 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; was buried about 17 Dec 1909 in Woodlawn Cemetery ~ Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois.
    3. Mitchell, James Dunbar was born about 1828 in Virginia; and died.
    4. Mitchell, Deborah Perkins was born about 1832 in Ohio; and died.
    5. Mitchell, William Thorton was born on 16 Jun 1834 in Ohio; and died.
    6. Mitchell, Leander S. was born on 26 Apr 1837 in Illinois; and died.
    7. Mitchell, Mary Eliza was born on 24 Mar 1841 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; died on 22 Nov 1923 in Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois; was buried about 26 Nov 1923 in Woodlawn Cemetery ~ Clinton, DeWitt Co., Illinois.



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