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Bessie Frances Mitchell 1886–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1886

Birth Location: Tiro, Crawford, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1969

Death Location: Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA

Father: Fordyce Mitchell

Mother: Eva Dewitt

Spouse(s): William Clawson

Children(s): Virginia Clawson, James Clawson, Paul Clawson

Bessie Frances Mitchell was born in 1886 in Tiro, Crawford, Ohio, USA, the child of Fordyce Daremus Mitchell And Eva Jane Dewitt. Bessie Frances Mitchell married William Franklin Clawson, and had children including James Bennett Clawson, Paul Dewitt Clawson, Virginia Jane Clawson. Bessie Frances Mitchell passed away in 1969 in Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie Frances Mitchell was born in 1886 in Tiro, Crawford, Ohio, USA, the child of Fordyce Daremus Mitchell And Eva Jane Dewitt.
  • Bessie Frances Mitchell married William Franklin Clawson, and had children including James Bennett Clawson, Paul Dewitt Clawson, Virginia Jane Clawson.
  • Bessie Frances Mitchell passed away in 1969 in Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fordyce Mitchell
1855–1923
Birth Location: Ohio
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Eva Dewitt
1859–1929
Birth Location: Plymouth, Richland, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Clawson
1882–1938
Birth Location: Cynthian, Shelby, Ohio
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Children(s)

Virginia Clawson
1916–1991
Birth Location: Tiyo Crawfor, Ohio
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James Clawson
1906–1943
Birth Location: Tiro, Crawford, Ohio
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Paul Clawson
1918–1966
Birth Location: Tiro, Crawford, Ohio
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Bessie Mitchell's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Mitchell
1886–1969
Birth Place: Tiro, Crawford, Ohio, USA
Parents
Fordyce Daremus Mitchell
1855–1923
Ohio
Eva (Jane) Dewitt
1859–1929
Plymouth, Richland, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (A) Mitchell
1814–1879
Pennsylvania
Kezia (G) Davis
1825–1871
Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Thomas Dewitt
1824–
Ohio
Margaret (A.) Dewitt
1834–
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1792–1879
Mary Hamilton
1795–1874
Andries Dewitt
1794–1879
Mary Kirkpatrick
1787–1853
John Shepard
1804–1873
Mary Evans
1788–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Delilah Randall
1767–1819
ICHABOD DAVIS
1758–1845
SUSANNAH DILTZ
1754–1835
JONATHAN HAMILTON
1761–1852
Col DeWitt
1760–1845
Margarita Cantine
1768–1858
Maria DeWITT
1750–1766
Samuel Kirckpatrick
1745–1816

Bessie Mitchell's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (Frances) Mitchell (4 Aug 1886–8 Aug 1969) m. William (Franklin) Clawson (10 September 1882–10 May 1938)
  1. 1. Virginia (Jane) Clawson 1916–1991 m. Richard (Starrett) sr 1912–2001
    1. 1. Richard (Sherwood Starrett) Jr 1937–2019
  2. 2. James (Bennett) Clawson 1906–1943
    1. 1. Robert (William) Clawson 1926–1987
  3. 3. Paul (DeWitt) Clawson 1918–1966

Bessie Mitchell's Timeline

2 Records

1886
4 Aug 1886
Birth of Bessie Frances Mitchell in Tiro, Crawford, Ohio, USA
Tiro, Crawford, Ohio, USA
1969
8 Aug 1969
Age 83
Death of Bessie Frances Mitchell in Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA
Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Tiro, Crawford, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 285-18-5725; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1969
    Event Place: Crestline, Crawford, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 285-18-5725; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
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