YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Thomas Taft Mitchell 1908–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1908

Birth Location: Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 March 1979

Death Location: Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Joseph Godman

Mother: Luella Godman

Spouse(s): Estella Speaks

Children(s): George Mitchell, John Mitchell, Dorthea Mitchell, Clive Mitchell, Alvernon Mitchell

In 1908, Thomas Taft Mitchell entered the world in Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, born to Joseph Godman And Luella Godman. In 1908, Thomas Taft Mitchell resided in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Thomas Taft Mitchell resided in Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA. Thomas Taft Mitchell married Estella Mae Speaks, and had children including Alberta Mitchell, Alma E Mitchell Watson, Alvernon Mitchell, Clive Mitchell, Dorthea Mitchell, Eugene Mitchell, George Thomas Mitchell, John Edward Mitchell, Margaret Mitchell, William Mitchell. Thomas Taft Mitchell passed away in 1979 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America.

Find more search results for Thomas Mitchell
TM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1908, Thomas Taft Mitchell entered the world in Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, born to Joseph Godman And Luella Godman.
  • In 1908, Thomas Taft Mitchell resided in Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Thomas Taft Mitchell resided in Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA.
  • Thomas Taft Mitchell married Estella Mae Speaks, and had children including Alberta Mitchell, Alma E Mitchell Watson, Alvernon Mitchell, Clive Mitchell, Dorthea Mitchell, Eugene Mitchell, George Thomas Mitchell, John Edward Mitchell, Margaret Mitchell, William Mitchell.
  • Thomas Taft Mitchell passed away in 1979 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Mitchell's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Mitchell
1908–1979
Birth Place: Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph Godman
1852–
Kentucky
Luella Godman
1862–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Mitchell's Descendants

1.
TM
Thomas (Taft) Mitchell (1 Oct 1908–15 March 1979) m. Estella (Mae) Speaks (abt 1910–)
  1. 1. George (Thomas) Mitchell 1926–1984 m. Evelyn (Fay) Gothard 1934–2008
  2. 2. John (Edward) Mitchell 1929–1994
  3. 3. Dorthea Mitchell 1935–1970
  4. 4. Clive Mitchell 1933–1984
  5. 5. Alvernon Mitchell 1937–2001

Thomas Mitchell's Timeline

7 Records

1908
1 Oct 1908
Birth of Thomas Taft Mitchell in Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
1908
13 Sep 1908
Thomas Taft Mitchell resided here in Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Thomas Taft Mitchell resided here in Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Thomas Taft Mitchell resided here in Ruddles Mills, Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Ruddles Mills, Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Thomas Taft Mitchell resided here in Ruddels Mills, Shawhan, Bourbon, Kentucky
Ruddels Mills, Shawhan, Bourbon, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 32
Thomas Taft Mitchell resided here in Mag Dist Ruddles Mill, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist Ruddles Mill, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
1979
15 March 1979
Age 71
Death of Thomas Taft Mitchell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 445
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky; Roll: T625_560; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 16
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springfield Daily News; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1979; Publication Place: Springfield, Ohio, USA; ,0.043346837,0.2602536,0.14705445&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Lexington Leader; Publication Date: 13 Sep 1908; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky; Roll: T625_560; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ruddles Mills, Ruddles Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ruddels Mills, Shawhan, Bourbon, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist Ruddles Mill, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paris, Bourban, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 445

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springfield Daily News; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1979; Publication Place: Springfield, Ohio, USA; ,0.043346837,0.2602536,0.14705445&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1979
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springfield Daily News; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1979; Publication Place: Springfield, Ohio, USA; ,0.043346837,0.2602536,0.14705445&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE