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Benjamin Bryan Mitchell 1806 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 November 1806

Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 December 1878

Death Location: Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Mitchell

Mother: Mary Avera

Spouse(s): Dorothy Fancher, Mary Morrison, Rachel Mitchel

Children(s): Susan Mitchell, Mary Mitchell, John Mitchell, Martha Mitchell, William Mitchell, Tabitha Mitchell, Nancy Mitchell, Mariah Mitchell, Oliver Mitchell, Emily Mitchell, J Mitchell, Benj Mitchell, Joseph Mitchel, Nimrod Mitchel

The story of Benjamin Bryan Mitchell began in 1806 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA. In 1839, Benjamin Bryan Mitchell resided in Macon, Mississippi, USA. Benjamin Bryan Mitchell married Dorothy H Dolly Fancher, Mary Elizabeth Morrison, Rachel Mitchel, and had children including Susan Avery Mitchell, Mary Elizabeth Mitchell, John Henry Mitchell, Martha Jane Mitchell, William Alexander Mitchell, Tabitha Mitchell, Nancy Eugenia Mitchell, Mariah Jane Mitchell, Oliver Perry Mitchell, Emily Carolyn Mitchell, J K Mitchell, Benj H Mitchell, Joseph Mitchel, Nimrod Mitchel. Benjamin Bryan Mitchell passed away in 1878 in Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Bryan Mitchell began in 1806 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1839, Benjamin Bryan Mitchell resided in Macon, Mississippi, USA.
  • Benjamin Bryan Mitchell married Dorothy H Dolly Fancher, Mary Elizabeth Morrison, Rachel Mitchel, and had children including Susan Avery Mitchell, Mary Elizabeth Mitchell, John Henry Mitchell, Martha Jane Mitchell, William Alexander Mitchell, Tabitha Mitchell, Nancy Eugenia Mitchell, Mariah Jane Mitchell, Oliver Perry Mitchell, Emily Carolyn Mitchell, J K Mitchell, Benj H Mitchell, Joseph Mitchel, Nimrod Mitchel.
  • Benjamin Bryan Mitchell passed away in 1878 in Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Mitchell
1767 – 1843
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Avera
1770 – 1810
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Fancher
1806 – 1850
Birth Location: Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Mary Morrison
Birth Location: Georgia
MM
Rachel Mitchel
1802 –
Birth Location: Georgia
RM

Children(s)

Susan Mitchell
1832 – 1898
Birth Location: Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
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Mary Mitchell
1835 – 1896
Birth Location: Noxubee County, Mississippi, United States of America
MM
John Mitchell
1836 – 1858
Birth Location: Noxubee, Mississippi, United States
JM
Martha Mitchell
1838 – 1900
Birth Location: Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
MM
William Mitchell
1840 – 1862
Birth Location: Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
WM
Tabitha Mitchell
1843 – 1896
Birth Location: Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
TM
Nancy Mitchell
1845 – 1921
Birth Location: Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
NM
Mariah Mitchell
1845 – 1897
Birth Location: Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
MM
Oliver Mitchell
1847 – 1916
Birth Location: Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
OM
Emily Mitchell
1849 – 1884
Birth Location: Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
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J Mitchell
1852 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
JM
Benj Mitchell
1856 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Joseph Mitchel
1830 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Nimrod Mitchel
1835 –
Birth Location: Alabama
NM

Benjamin Mitchell's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Mitchell
1806 – 1878
Birth Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Mitchell
1767 – 1843
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Avera
1770 – 1810
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Mitchell's Descendants

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Benjamin (Bryan) Mitchell (15 November 1806 – 2 December 1878) m. Dorothy (H Dolly) Fancher (1806 – 1850) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Morrison m. Rachel Mitchel (abt 1802 – )
  1. 1. Susan (Avery) Mitchell (6 Jan 1832 – 13 Feb 1898)
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Mitchell (26 February 1835 – 27 Sept 1896) m. John (Miller) Ramsey (28 Mar 1825 – 8 Oct 1912)
    1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Ramsey (20 Sep 1853 – 25 May 1906)
    2. 2. B (F) Ramsey (abt 1854 – )
    3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Ramsey (July 1856 – 1931) m. Abraham Boyd (abt 1844 – 16 Apr 1903) m. John (D) Boyd (2 Oct 1858 – 27 Feb 1929)
      1. 1. Lillie Boyd (Abt 1868 – )
      2. 2. Lilly Boyd (abt 1869 – )
      3. 3. Alma Boyd (Abt 1870 – )
      4. 4. Alma (Alena) Boyd (Aug 1870 – )
      5. 5. Alma Boyd (abt 1872 – )
      6. 6. Amzi Boyd (Abt 1873 – )
      7. 7. Amzi Boyd (abt 1873 – )
      8. 8. Virginia Boyd (Abt 1876 – )
      9. 9. Eugenia Boyd (abt 1876 – )
      10. 10. Luesla Boyd (Abt 1877 – )
      11. 11. Luesla Boyd (abt 1877 – )
      12. 12. Homer Boyd (1880 – )
      13. 13. Homer Boyd (1880 – )
      14. 14. Anna Boyd (1883 – )
      15. 15. Anna Boyd (1883 – )
      16. 16. Gaudie (D) Boyd (Jul 5 1888 – 18 Jan 1944)
      17. 17. Gaudie (D) Boyd (Jul 5 1888 – 18 Jan 1944)
      18. 18. Lillie Boyd (Jul 1890 – )
      19. 19. Lillie Boyd (Jul 1890 – )
      20. 20. Floy Boyd (Jan 1893 – )
      21. 21. Floy Boyd (Jan 1893 – )
      22. 22. Bertha (Alice Boyd) Prewitt (27 Sept 1883 – 16 May 1978) m. Samuel Prewitt (25 Aug 1882 – 15 Sept 1974)
        1. 1. Amos (Jackson) Prewitt (6 Dec 1905 – 11 May 2000)
        2. 2. Amos Prewitt (abt 1906 – )
        3. 3. Mayvis (Boyd) Prewitt (20 Mar 1908 – 2 April 2009)
        4. 4. Mavis Prewitt (abt 1909 – )
      23. 23. Nannie Ranels (abt 1885 – )
        1. 1. Floyd (J) Ranels (abt 1918 – )
      24. 24. Nannie Ranels (abt 1885 – )
      25. 25. Sallie (Lorene) Boyd (14 MAR 1885 – Sep 1927)
      26. 26. Bunyan Boyd (1887 – )
      27. 27. Henrietta (Boyd) Tucker (25 Jul 1891 – 1 Mar 1987) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Tucker (27 Feb 1875 – 2 Nov 1960) m. Thomas (B) Tucker m. Will Lucker (1885 – )
        1. 1. Alda (Claude) Tucker (Abt. 1911 – 11 July 1977) m. Boyd (Alexander) Wade (3 Jan 1907 – 15 Sept 1980)
        2. 2. Shelia (F) Tucker (20 Jul 1960 – )
        3. 3. John Tucker (10 Dec 1915 – )
      28. 28. Wenne (Jasper) Bridges (14 Jul 1892 – 1927)
      29. 29. Billy (Bunyan) Boyd (25 July 1896 – 19 Nov 1979)
      30. 30. Mary Boyd
      31. 31. Bella Ramsay
      32. 32. Lane Boyd (Apr 1889 – )
      33. 33. Alma Boyd (Feb 1892 – )
      34. 34. Julia Boyd (Jan 1895 – )
      35. 35. Robert Boyd (Feb 1897 – )
    4. 4. Fanny Smith (Feb 1857 – )
    5. 5. M (T) Ramsey (abt 1858 – )
    6. 6. M (T) Ramsey (abt 1858 – )
    7. 7. Martha (Ophelia) Ramsey (18 Feb 1859 – 2 Nov 1909)
    8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Ramsey (1 Apr 1861 – 12 May 1944) m. Betty Ramsey (abt 1864 – ) m. Betty Ramsey (abt 1864 – )
    9. 9. John (Henry) Ramsey (15 May 1863 – 24 March 1943) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Ramsey (4 March 1870 – 26 August 1942) m. Anna Bickerton (1867 – )
      1. 1. Oscar Ramsey (Dec 1889 – )
      2. 2. Rosatea Ramsey (Jan 1892 – )
      3. 3. Annie (M) Ramsey (May 1895 – )
      4. 4. Nannie (B) Ramsey (Sep 1896 – )
      5. 5. Birdie Ramsey (Oct 1899 – )
    10. 10. Andrew (Jackson) Ramsey (10 Aug 1866 – bef 1900)
    11. 11. Robert (Edward Lee) Ramsey (1 Jun 1871 – 22 Feb 1946) m. Mollie Ramsey (abt 1881 – )
      1. 1. Frances Ward (abt 1909 – )
    12. 12. Permelia (Ann) Ramsey (19 Jun 1873 – 7 Jun 1930) m. William (L.) Roberson (Abt 1868 – )
      1. 1. John (Homer) Roberson (27 Jan 1905 – )
    13. 13. George (Franklin) Ramsey (11 August 1877 – 22 October 1920) m. Rose Rohrig (1868 – ) m. Della (York) Ramsey (19 February 1883 – 27 October 1949)
      1. 1. Geneva (Barnes) Williams (1 December 1901 – 24 August 1997) m. Francis (Frank Xavier) Trimbach (6 Nov 1889 – 23 Aug 1947) m. Frances (X) Trimbach (abt 1891 – ) m. George (Kelly) Barnes (17 July 1900 – 18 July 1954) m. George Barnes (17 July 1900 – 18 July 1954)
        1. 1. baby (still born) Barnes (abt 1922 – )
        2. 2. Robert ("Bobby" Owen "Bruce") Barnes (8 January 1925 – 19 July 2010) m. Larry Spratz (12 Dec 1920 – 1 Apr 2011)
        3. 3. Hazel (Falks) Trimbach (2 Dec 1918 – 27 Apr 2008)
        4. 4. George (Ramsey "Sonny" Barnes) Trimbach (5 November 1920 – 6 June 1989)
      2. 2. Emil (Zola) Ramsey (2 November 1903 – 22 February 1965)
      3. 3. George (F) Ramsey (4 August 1905 – 2 August 1978)
      4. 4. Langford (P) Ramsey (1907 – )
      5. 5. Morgan (Jones) Ramsey (6 March 1909 – 9 March 1966) m. Kathryne (L) Ramsey (abt 1907 – )
        1. 1. Edwin Ramsay (abt 1938 – )
        2. 2. Morgan (E) Ramsey (abt 1938 – )
        3. 3. Kathyrne Ramsay (abt 1939 – )
      6. 6. Marguerite (De Alva) Linder (14 May 1911 – 13 February 1974)
      7. 7. Eleanora (Frances) Ramsey (21 March 1914 – 18 April 2001) m. Herman Slaughter m. Francis (Martin) Sowers
  3. 3. John (Henry) Mitchell (10 Dec 1836 – 16 Aug 1858)
  4. 4. Martha (Jane) Mitchell (23 Aug 1838 – 1900)
  5. 5. William (Alexander) Mitchell (13 Apr 1840 – 16 Apr 1862)
  6. 6. Tabitha Mitchell (23 Jan 1843 – 23 Jan 1896)
  7. 7. Nancy (Eugenia) Mitchell (6 Jan 1845 – 14 Dec 1921)
  8. 8. Mariah (Jane) Mitchell (6 Jan 1845 – 3 Feb 1897)
  9. 9. Oliver (Perry) Mitchell (1 Feb 1847 – 3 Feb 1916)
  10. 10. Emily (Carolyn) Mitchell (25 Jul 1849 – 16 Aug 1884)
  11. 11. J (K) Mitchell (abt 1852 – )
  12. 12. Benj (H) Mitchell (abt 1856 – )
  13. 13. Joseph Mitchel (abt 1830 – )
  14. 14. Nimrod Mitchel (abt 1835 – )

Benjamin Mitchell's Timeline

4 Records

1806
15 November 1806
Birth of Benjamin Bryan Mitchell in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
1830
11 Apr 1830
Age 24
Benjamin Bryan Mitchell was married in Montgomery County
Montgomery County
1839
25 Jul 1839
Age 33
Benjamin Bryan Mitchell resided here in Macon, Mississippi, USA
Macon, Mississippi, USA
1878
2 December 1878
Age 72
Death of Benjamin Bryan Mitchell in Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1806
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1830
    Event Place: Montgomery County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1839
    Event Place: Macon, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Macon Intelligencer; Publication Date: 25 Jul 1839; Publication Place: Macon, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1878
    Event Place: Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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