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Elma Mitchell 1931–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1931

Birth Location: South Dakota

Death Date: 3 Jul 2019

Death Location: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA

Father: Michael Mitchell

Mother: Alice Mitchell

Spouse(s): John Schroeder

Children(s):

The story of Elma Mitchell began in 1931 in South Dakota. In 1935, Elma Mitchell resided in Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota. In 1940, Elma Mitchell resided in Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota, US. Elma Mitchell married John H Schroeder, and had children including Edward John Schroeder. Elma Mitchell passed away in 2019 in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elma Mitchell began in 1931 in South Dakota.
  • In 1935, Elma Mitchell resided in Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota.
  • In 1940, Elma Mitchell resided in Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota, US.
  • Elma Mitchell married John H Schroeder, and had children including Edward John Schroeder.
  • Elma Mitchell passed away in 2019 in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Mitchell
1901–1992
Birth Location: Bulgaria
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Alice Mitchell
1902–1993
Birth Location: Aurora County, South Dakota, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

John Schroeder
1929–2008
Birth Location: Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota, USA
JS

Children(s)

Elma Mitchell's Ancestors

Self
Elma Mitchell
1931–2019
Birth Place: South Dakota
Parents
Michael James Mitchell
1901–1992
Bulgaria
Alice (Jeanette) Mitchell
1902–1993
Aurora County, South Dakota, United States of America
Grandparents
LeRoy (John) Barr
1869–1938
Idon't know
Thomas Thompson
1860–1928
Haugesund, Norway
Bertina ("Tina" Jakobine) Williamson
1879–1948
Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Ole Thompson
1823–1904
Marte Gundersen
1832–1878
Jakob Halleland
1850–1879
Berthe Heljesdatter
1844–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elma Mitchell's Timeline

9 Records

1931
16 Dec 1931
Birth of Elma Mitchell in South Dakota
South Dakota
1935
1935
Age 4
Elma Mitchell resided here in Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota
Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 9
Elma Mitchell resided here in Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1945
1945
Age 14
Elma Mitchell resided here in , Pennington, South Dakota
, Pennington, South Dakota
1948
1948
Age 17
Elma Mitchell resided here in Hill City, South Dakota, USA
Hill City, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Elma Mitchell resided here in Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota, USA
Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota, USA
1993
1993
Age 62
Elma Mitchell resided here in Plankinton, SD
Plankinton, SD
1996
1996-2002
Age 65
Elma Mitchell resided here in Plankinton, South Dakota, USA
Plankinton, South Dakota, USA
2019
3 Jul 2019
Age 88
Death of Elma Mitchell in Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1931
    Event Place: South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1948
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03865; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52-40
    [4] South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [5] South Dakota, State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03865; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52-40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Township 1 N Range 5, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03865; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52-40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: , Pennington, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Hill City, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1948

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Plankinton, SD
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-2002
    Event Place: Plankinton, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Plankinton; State: South Dakota; Year(s): 1996-2002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 2019
    Event Place: Wessington Springs, Jerauld, South Dakota, USA
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