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Benjamin Smith Mitchell 1805–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1805

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 22 March 1885

Death Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Mitchell

Mother: Chloe Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Woods

Children(s): Anna Stone, Sarah Guest, John Mitchell, Benjamin Mitchell, Ephraim Mitchell

In 1805, Benjamin Smith Mitchell entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Mitchell And Chloe Smith. Benjamin Smith Mitchell married Asenath Unk, Sarah E Woods, and had children including Anna Lovena Stone, Benjamin Newton Mitchell, Ephraim Ashbury Mitchell, James Mitchell, John Thompson Mitchell, Sarah Rebecca Guest, William Mitchell. Benjamin Smith Mitchell passed away in 1885 in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Benjamin Smith Mitchell entered the world in South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Mitchell And Chloe Smith.
  • Benjamin Smith Mitchell married Asenath Unk, Sarah E Woods, and had children including Anna Lovena Stone, Benjamin Newton Mitchell, Ephraim Ashbury Mitchell, James Mitchell, John Thompson Mitchell, Sarah Rebecca Guest, William Mitchell.
  • Benjamin Smith Mitchell passed away in 1885 in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Benjamin Mitchell's Ancestors

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Benjamin Mitchell
1805–1885
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Mitchell
1768–1821
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Chloe Smith
1772–1822
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nimrod Mitchell
1743–1790
Granville County, North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth Ann) Penn
1746–1818
Caroline County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Mitchell
1717–1799
Ann Hunter
1717–1809
Joseph Penn
1717–1767
Mary Taylor
1718–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Penn
1680–1741
Elizabeth Madison
1685–
John Sr.
1696–1780
Catherine Pendleton
1699–1774

Benjamin Mitchell's Descendants

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Benjamin (Smith) Mitchell (8 March 1805–22 March 1885) m. Sarah (E.) Woods (2 December 1819–20 July 1861)
  1. 1. Anna (Lovena) Stone 1862–1915
  2. 2. Sarah (Rebecca) Guest 1851–1933
  3. 3. John (Thompson) Mitchell 1847–1911 m. Jane Mitchel 1853–1940
    1. 1. Ettie (Mitchell) Bethune 1876–
    2. 2. Hester (E) Mitchel 1869–
    3. 3. Benjamin Mitchel 1872–
    4. 4. Lewis (Norman) Mitchell 1874–1962 m. Mary (Elmira) Ervin 1883–
      1. 1. Ruth (Mitchell) Grady 1917–
      2. 2. Vashti (M) Smith 1914–
      3. 3. Lewis (Norman Mitchell) Jrr 1918–
      4. 4. Mable Newsome 1920–
      5. 5. Hazel (Mitchell) Jamison 1922–
      6. 6. John (D) Mitchell 1925–
      7. 7. Dorothy (Earlyne) Mitchell 1926–2012 m. Carm (Lionel) Newsome 1923–1969
      8. 8. Alva Mitchell 1906–
      9. 9. Buna (E) Goggans 1908–
      10. 10. Olney (Leslie) Mitchell 1911–
    5. 5. Walter (E.) Mitchell 1879–1917
    6. 6. Albert (John) Mitchell 1881–1956
    7. 7. Eda (E) Vaughn 1883–1976
    8. 8. Leona (Ellen) Cagle 1886–1965
  4. 4. Benjamin (Newton) Mitchell 1845–1918
  5. 5. Ephraim (Ashbury) Mitchell 1847–1911 m. Martha (Jane) Mitchell 1850–1897
    1. 1. James (A.) Mitchell 1880–1908
    2. 2. Luther (Smith) Mitchell 1877–1962
    3. 3. Gladys (Susanna) Abney 1891–1918
    4. 4. Cornelia Dalrymple 1874–1961
    5. 5. Jess Mitchell 1887–1949

Benjamin Mitchell's Timeline

2 Records

1805
8 March 1805
Birth of Benjamin Smith Mitchell in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1885
22 March 1885
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Smith Mitchell in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1805
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1885
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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