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Benjamin Franklin Mitchell 1884 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Apr 1884

Birth Location: Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia

Death Date: Oct 1979

Death Location: Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Benjamin Mitchell

Mother: Sarah Kendall

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The story of Benjamin Franklin Mitchell began in 1884 in Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia. Benjamin Franklin Mitchell passed away in 1979 in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Mitchell began in 1884 in Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia.
  • Benjamin Franklin Mitchell passed away in 1979 in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA.

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Benjamin Mitchell's Ancestors

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Benjamin Mitchell
1884 – 1979
Birth Place: Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Mitchell
1843 – 1884
Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
Sarah (Cathrine Mitchell) Kendall
1849 – 1913
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (W.) Mitchell
1815 – 1898
Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Leanna Haddox
1817 – 1892
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Mitchell
1769 – 1852
Elizabeth Thompson
1781 – 1857
Phillip Haddix
1801 – 1870
Isabel Hewey
1790 – 1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mitchell
1729 – 1799
Sarah Mahurin
1732 – 1798
William Haddix
1758 – 1832
Maria Minear
1757 – 1842
John Hewey
1758 –
Margaret
1758 –

Benjamin Mitchell's Timeline

2 Records

1884
07 Apr 1884
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Mitchell in Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia
Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia
1979
Oct 1979
Age 95
Death of Benjamin Franklin Mitchell in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1884
    Event Place: Smithville, Ritchie, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1979
    Event Place: Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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