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Bennie Stewart Mikell 1869 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 December 1869

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 21 February 1940

Death Location: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Ira Mikell

Mother: Julia Mikell

Spouse(s): Sarah Mikell, Lillie Mikell

Children(s): Larue Mikell, Herbert Mikell, Charlie Mikell, Maggie Mikell, Ray Mikell, Hattie Mikell, Ninna Mikell, Ninnie Mikell, Byrlie Didlake, Byrle Mikell, Ida Mikell, Dall Mikell, Virgie Mikell, Ira Mikell, Robert Mikell, Raymond Mikell, Larue Mikell, Hubert Mikell, Herbert Mikell, Maggie Mikell, Ninnie Mikell, Byrlie Didlake, Ira Mikell, Margaret Mikell, Julia Mikell, Bennie Mikell, Walter Mikell, Walter Mikell, Effie Mikell, Raymond Mikell, Ray Mikell, Hubert Mikell

In 1869, Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. entered the world in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Ira Hamilton Mikell and Julia Josephine Hartzog Mikell. In 1870, Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. resided in Township 6 Range 18, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. resided in Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA. Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. married Sarah Lorena "rena" Wilkes Mikell, Lillie Alberta Ramsey Mikell, and had children including Larue L. Mikell, Herbert Dale Mikell, Charlie Hamilton Mikell, Maggie Lee Mikell, Ray Hubert Mikell, Hattie May Mikell, Ninna Mikell, Ninnie L. Mikell, Byrlie Didlake, Byrle L Mikell, Ida B Mikell, Dall Mikell, Virgie Willie "Doll" Mikell, Ira Ted Mikell, Robert Louis Mikell, Raymond Singleton Mikell, Larue L. Mikell, Hubert D Mikell, Herbert Dale Mikell, Maggie Lee Mikell, Ninnie L. Mikell, Byrlie Didlake, Ira Ted Mikell, Margaret Julia Mikell, Julia Margaret Mikell, Bennie Stewart "Bud" Mikell, Walter Mikell, Walter Hamilton Mikell, Effie Mikell, Raymond Singleton Mikell, Ray S. Mikell, Hubert D Mikell. Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. passed away in 1940 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. entered the world in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Ira Hamilton Mikell and Julia Josephine Hartzog Mikell.
  • In 1870, Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. resided in Township 6 Range 18, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. resided in Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.
  • Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. married Sarah Lorena "rena" Wilkes Mikell, Lillie Alberta Ramsey Mikell, and had children including Larue L. Mikell, Herbert Dale Mikell, Charlie Hamilton Mikell, Maggie Lee Mikell, Ray Hubert Mikell, Hattie May Mikell, Ninna Mikell, Ninnie L. Mikell, Byrlie Didlake, Byrle L Mikell, Ida B Mikell, Dall Mikell, Virgie Willie "Doll" Mikell, Ira Ted Mikell, Robert Louis Mikell, Raymond Singleton Mikell, Larue L. Mikell, Hubert D Mikell, Herbert Dale Mikell, Maggie Lee Mikell, Ninnie L. Mikell, Byrlie Didlake, Ira Ted Mikell, Margaret Julia Mikell, Julia Margaret Mikell, Bennie Stewart "Bud" Mikell, Walter Mikell, Walter Hamilton Mikell, Effie Mikell, Raymond Singleton Mikell, Ray S. Mikell, Hubert D Mikell.
  • Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. passed away in 1940 in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bennie Mikell's Ancestors

Self
Bennie Mikell
1869 – 1940
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Ira Hamilton Mikell
1846 – 1886
Lawrence Co,MS
Julia (Josephine Hartzog) Mikell
1851 – 1896
Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James (J.) Mikell
1807 – 1874
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Baggette) Mikell
1810 – 1854
Tennessee, USA
Major (Aristarchus) Hartzog
1811 – 1897
Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America
Rebecca (A Newsom) Hartzog
1826 – 1901
Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mikell
1787 – 1858
Mary Hooker
1788 – 1871
James Baggett
1783 – 1875
Celia Rasberry
1791 – 1862
Johann Herzog
1768 – 1817
Rachel Felder
1780 – 1855
Isaac Newsom
1786 – 1852
Mary Newsom
1788 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lieutenant Mikell
1756 – 1799
Frances Thompson
1756 – 1830
Nathan Hooker
1763 – 1825
Ann Lackey
1889 –
James Baggett
1756 – 1833
Nancy Jordin
1758 – 1838
Benjamin Wm
1743 – 1811
Sarah Spears
1765 – 1830
Hans Hertzog
1738 – 1782
Catherine Snell
1750 – 1789
HANS FELDER
1726 – 1781
Anna Schnell
1758 – 1856
Isaac Newsom
1747 – 1817
Mary Dortch
1748 – 1827
Daniel Lowe
1757 – 1834
Mary Lowe
1769 – 1843

Bennie Mikell's Descendants

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Bennie (Stewart) Mikell (20 December 1869 – 21 February 1940) m. Sarah (Lorena "rena" Wilkes) Mikell (20 February 1871 – 19 February 1920) m. Lillie (Alberta Ramsey) Mikell (11 Jul 1893 – 3 Feb 1956)
  1. 1. Larue (L.) Mikell (5 Dec 1891 – 3 May 1893)
  2. 2. Herbert (Dale) Mikell (12 Apr 1893 – 24 Aug 1944)
  3. 3. Charlie (Hamilton) Mikell (07 Oct 1894 – 14 Jan 1954) m. Lucille Mikell (8 October 1900 – 18 March 1965)
    1. 1. Cathrine Mikell (abt 1925 – )
    2. 2. Tressie (Nell) Faler (13 December 1926 – 15 November 2012)
    3. 3. Jack Mikell (abt 1929 – )
    4. 4. Charles (Sebron) Mikell (6 February 1929 – 19 May 2016)
    5. 5. Mary Mikell (abt 1933 – )
    6. 6. Eva Mikell (abt 1936 – )
  4. 4. Maggie (Lee) Mikell (14 February 1895 – 10 August 1981) m. Will Arnold (abt 1891 – )
    1. 1. Phillip Arnold (abt 1913 – )
    2. 2. Edwin Arnold (abt 1916 – )
  5. 5. Ray (Hubert) Mikell (7 November 1896 – 6 October 1983) m. Edna (Mae) Mikell (9 May 1901 – 13 December 1985)
    1. 1. George (W) Mikell (abt 1919 – )
    2. 2. Carol (R.) Mikell (7 May 1922 – 20 May 1993)
    3. 3. Dortha (N) Mikell (abt 1925 – )
    4. 4. Virginia (Lee) Bynum (1 February 1929 – 20 January 2012)
  6. 6. Hattie (May) Mikell (18 Nov 1896 – 15 Oct 1975) m. William (L) Baker (abt 1888 – )
  7. 7. Ninna Mikell (Jan 1899 – 5 October 1900)
  8. 8. Ninnie (L.) Mikell (19 Jan 1899 – 5 Oct 1900)
  9. 9. Byrlie Didlake (12-Feb-1901 – 30-Mar-1978) m. Pat Didlake
    1. 1. Pearl Harbor (9 May 1925 – 19 Oct 2013)
  10. 10. Byrle (L) Mikell (1902 – March 1978)
  11. 11. Ida (B) Mikell (1905 – Dec 1983) m. Joseph Pabst
  12. 12. Dall Mikell (1907 – )
  13. 13. Virgie (Willie "Doll") Mikell (06 Apr 1908 – )
  14. 14. Ira (Ted) Mikell (19 Oct 1910 – 18 Mar 1973)
  15. 15. Robert (Louis) Mikell (28 Sep 1913 – Oct 1981)
  16. 16. Raymond (Singleton) Mikell (01 Jun 1934 – 15 Jun 1999)
  17. 17. Hubert (D) Mikell (1893 – )
  18. 18. Margaret (Julia) Mikell (24 MAY 1922 – 22 JUN 1995) m. Mabron (E.) Pegram (8 April 1923 – 21 September 1997)
  19. 19. Julia (Margaret) Mikell (24 May 1922 – 22 Jun 1995)
  20. 20. Bennie (Stewart "Bud") Mikell (15 Jan 1925 – 25 March 1986) m. Frances (Rebecca) Wade (29 Aug 1930 – 21 November 2014) m. Lillie (A) Ramsey
    1. 1. Mike Mikell (4 Apr 1955 – ) m. Julie (M Rakel) Mikell (7 Dec 1961 – )
      1. 1. Benjamin Mikell (1988 – )
      2. 2. Virginia (Frances) Mikell (11 Sept 1991 – )
      3. 3. Julianna Mikell (5 Nov 2000 – )
    2. 2. Randall (Wade) Mikell (17 Jul 1958 – )
    3. 3. Rebecca (Lynn) Mikell (Sep 1960 – ) m. Daniel Miles
      1. 1. Courtney (Layne) Mikell (May 1990 – )
    4. 4. Ronald (Christopher) Mikell (20 Mar 1965 – ) m. Lynda (Marie) Winters (15 May 1959 – ) m. Mary (Matthews) Maynard (3 Oct – )
      1. 1. Morgan (Gail) Mikell (07/09/2013 – ) m. Benjamin (Joseph) Barnard (February 12, 1990 – ) m. Ryan (Matthew) Kent (6 Dec 1980 – )
        1. 1. Liam (Silas Mikell) Barnard (07/09/2013 – )
        2. 2. Kara (Adele) Kent (18 Jun 2024 – )
      2. 2. Caley (Anne) Matthews (30 May 1990 – )
        1. 1. Jude (Oliver) Dukes (2015 – )
    5. 5. Bennie Mikell
  21. 21. Walter Mikell (abt 1926 – )
  22. 22. Walter (Hamilton) Mikell (15 July 1926 – 12 November 1994) m. Margaret Mikell (17 December 1933 – 20 December 1998)
    1. 1. Eddie (Hugh) Mikell
  23. 23. Effie Mikell (23 May 1928 – 22 Apr 1999) m. James (Milton) Walker (29 Sept 1928 – 17 Nov 1980)
    1. 1. James (M) Walker (abt 1949 – )
  24. 24. Ray (S.) Mikell (1 June 1934 – 23 June 1999)
  25. 25. Hubert (D) Mikell (1893 – 24 August 1944) m. Etta Mikell (13 December 1896 – May 1980)
    1. 1. Joyce Blackmon (5 May 1931 – 21 October 1981)

Bennie Mikell's Timeline

8 Records

1869
20 December 1869
Birth of Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 1
Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. resided here in Township 6 Range 18, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Township 6 Range 18, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. resided here in Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
1890
31 Dec 1890
Age 21
Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. was married in Marion, Mississippi
Marion, Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 31
Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. resided here in Carley, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Carley, Marion, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. resided here in Beat 2, Attala, Mississippi
Beat 2, Attala, Mississippi
1940
21 February 1940
Age 71
Death of Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. in Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
1961
Abt 1961
Age 92
Bennie Stewart Mikell Sr. resided here in McCool
McCool

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1869
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1869; Birth city: Lawrence County; Birth state: MS
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 1138; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 905.0; FHL microfilm: 2340873
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Family History Film: 1254653; Page: 296B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0599
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1890
    Event Place: Marion, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1869; Birth city: Lawrence County; Birth state: MS
    [2] Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 6 Range 18, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Family History Film: 1254653; Page: 296B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0599
    [2] Mississippi, U.S., State Archives, Various Records, 1820-1951

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Carley, Marion, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Attala, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Attala, Mississippi; Roll: 1138; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 905.0; FHL microfilm: 2340873

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1961
    Event Place: McCool
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1940
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1869; Birth city: Lawrence County; Birth state: MS
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beary Baptist Church, Attala County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

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