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James Ernest Mikell 1887 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1887

Birth Location: Lawrence, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 30 Sep 1968

Death Location: Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Ira Mikell

Mother: Julia Mikell

Spouse(s): Mary Mihell

Children(s): Archie Mikell

In 1887, James Ernest Mikell entered the world in Lawrence, Mississippi, United States, born to Ira Hamilton Mikell and Julia Josephine Hartzog Mikell. In 1880, James Ernest Mikell resided in Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, James Ernest Mikell resided in Whitesand Creek, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA. James Ernest Mikell married Mary M Mihell, and had children including Archie Fairley Mikell. James Ernest Mikell passed away in 1968 in Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, James Ernest Mikell entered the world in Lawrence, Mississippi, United States, born to Ira Hamilton Mikell and Julia Josephine Hartzog Mikell.
  • In 1880, James Ernest Mikell resided in Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, James Ernest Mikell resided in Whitesand Creek, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA.
  • James Ernest Mikell married Mary M Mihell, and had children including Archie Fairley Mikell.
  • James Ernest Mikell passed away in 1968 in Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mikell's Ancestors

Self
James Mikell
1887 – 1968
Birth Place: Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
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

James Mikell's Descendants

1.
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James (Ernest) Mikell (3 Mar 1887 – 30 Sep 1968) m. Mary (M) Mihell (abt 1881 – 22 May 1953)
  1. 1. Archie (Fairley) Mikell (19 November 1901 – 9 September 1986) m. Winnie (Lee) Mikell (5 Feb 1906 – 3 February 1989)
    1. 1. James (Albert) Mikell (22 December 1932 – 8 February 2018) m. Betty Mikell
      1. 1. James (Allen) Mikell (19 Jun 1957 – 14 Aug 2020)

James Mikell's Timeline

4 Records

1880
1880
James Ernest Mikell resided here in Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
1887
3 Mar 1887
Birth of James Ernest Mikell in Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
1920
1920
Age 33
James Ernest Mikell resided here in Whitesand Creek, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA
Whitesand Creek, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA
1968
30 Sep 1968
Age 81
Death of James Ernest Mikell in Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America
Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 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
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whitesand Creek, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson Davis, MS
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1968
    Event Place: Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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