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William Mitchell 1797–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1797

Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1847

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Mitchell

Mother: Chloe Smith

Spouse(s): Delilah Latimer

Children(s): Minerva Branyon, Benjamin Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell, Ephraim Mitchell, Emily Mitchell, George Mitchell, Mary Pearman, William Mitchell, Chole Mitchell, Grace Mitchell, Harriett Mitchell, Joseph Mitchell

The story of William Mitchell began in 1797 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. William Mitchell married Delilah Latimer, and had children including Benjamin Newton Mitchell, Chole Louisa Mitchell, Emily Irene Mitchell, Ephraim Whitner Mitchell, George Washington Lafayette Mitchell, Grace E Mitchell, Harriett Emeline Mitchell, Joseph John Mitchell, Mary Margaret Pearman, Minerva Catherine Branyon, Sarah Delilah Mitchell, William Calhoun Mitchell. William Mitchell passed away in 1847 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Mitchell began in 1797 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
  • William Mitchell married Delilah Latimer, and had children including Benjamin Newton Mitchell, Chole Louisa Mitchell, Emily Irene Mitchell, Ephraim Whitner Mitchell, George Washington Lafayette Mitchell, Grace E Mitchell, Harriett Emeline Mitchell, Joseph John Mitchell, Mary Margaret Pearman, Minerva Catherine Branyon, Sarah Delilah Mitchell, William Calhoun Mitchell.
  • William Mitchell passed away in 1847 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mitchell
1768–1821
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Chloe Smith
1772–1822
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Delilah Latimer
1803–1878
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Minerva Branyon
1820–1874
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Benjamin Mitchell
1834–1897
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Mitchell
1823–1910
Birth Location: Abbeville Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
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Ephraim Mitchell
1833–1863
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Emily Mitchell
1836–1876
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
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George Mitchell
1825–1905
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Mary Pearman
1829–1886
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
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William Mitchell
1830–1862
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Chole Mitchell
1822–
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina
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Grace Mitchell
1838–
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina
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Harriett Mitchell
1839–
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina
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Joseph Mitchell
1843–
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina
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William Mitchell's Ancestors

Self
William Mitchell
1797–1847
Birth Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Mitchell
1768–1821
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Chloe Smith
1772–1822
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nimrod Mitchell
1743–1790
Granville County, North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth Ann) Penn
1746–1818
Caroline County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Mitchell
1717–1799
Ann Hunter
1717–1809
Joseph Penn
1717–1767
Mary Taylor
1718–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Penn
1680–1741
Elizabeth Madison
1685–
John Sr.
1696–1780
Catherine Pendleton
1699–1774

William Mitchell's Descendants

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William Mitchell (1 August 1797–20 May 1847) m. Delilah Latimer (4 June 1803–4 September 1878)
  1. 1. Minerva (Catherine) Branyon 1820–1874
  2. 2. Benjamin (Newton) Mitchell 1834–1897 m. Martha (Jane) Sanders 1849–1917 m. Elizabeth Hopkins 1841–
    1. 1. Leila (Selma) Mitchell 1884–1971 m. Louis (Quitman) McCaw 1875–1918
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Pelham) McCaw 1918–1998
      2. 2. Sarah (Frances) McCaw 1912–1998
      3. 3. Martha (Jane) McCaw 1911–1912
    2. 2. Ida Stephens 1880–1966
    3. 3. Helena Mitchell 1858–1935 m. Nicholas (T) Ransom 1851–
      1. 1. Charles (A) Ransom 1877–
      2. 2. Mary (J) Ransom 1880–
      3. 3. Lillian (May) Ransom 1882–1945 m. Thomas (T.) Ray 1881–1953
        1. 1. Ruth (R) Ray 1907–
        2. 2. Bertha (R) Ray 1909–
        3. 3. Lena Ray 1912–
        4. 4. Mary (Ray) Elliott 1915–1991
        5. 5. Ann Ray 1919–
        6. 6. Frank Ray 1919–
      4. 4. Victor (F) Ransome 1885–
      5. 5. Claud (E) Ransome 1887–
      6. 6. Paul (A) Ransome 1897–
    4. 4. Preston (Lafayatte) Mitchell 1877–1962 m. Ida Osborne 1882–1967
      1. 1. Selma (E Mitchell) Metz 1904–
      2. 2. Eva Mitchell 1907–
      3. 3. Frank Mitchell 1909–
      4. 4. Lila Mitchell 1902–1986 m. Clyde (Harvey) Hughes 1898–1943 m. John (W) Robinson 1871–
        1. 1. James (P) Hughes 1921–
        2. 2. Enoch (Alexander) Hughes 1922–2019 m. Ruth Anderson 1925–
        3. 3. Evelyn (L) Warrick 1925–
        4. 4. Clyde (Harvy) Hughes 1926–1989
      5. 5. Lucile Mitchell 1906–
    5. 5. James (M.) Mitchell 1862–
    6. 6. Sarah (L.) Mitchell 1867–
    7. 7. John (W. H.) Mitchell 1871–
    8. 8. B. (Luther) Mitchell 1873–
    9. 9. T. (J. Lee) Mitchell 1876–
    10. 10. Macie (E) Mitchell 1887–
  3. 3. Sarah (Delilah) Mitchell 1823–1910 m. Hezekiah Hughes 1814–1894
    1. 1. Delilah (Leticia Catherine) Hughes 1841–1907
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Hughes 1843–1892 m. William (C) Vaughn 1835–1911
      1. 1. Dora Vaughn 1872–
      2. 2. Edgar Vaughn 1880–
      3. 3. Emma Vaughn 1878–
      4. 4. Henry (Freeman) Vaughn 1876–1962
      5. 5. Hezekiah (Dock) Vaughn 1864–1944
      6. 6. Jacob (P) Vaughn 1868–1930
      7. 7. Martin (Barto) Vaughn 1866–
      8. 8. A (Rano) Vaughn 1885–1926
      9. 9. Rosetta Vaughn 1867–
      10. 10. Sallie Vaughn 1883–1971
      11. 11. Seaborn (S) Vaughn 1878–1964
      12. 12. William (David) Vaughn 1863–
    3. 3. Louisa Hughes 1845–
    4. 4. William (G) Hughes 1850–1925
    5. 5. Nancy (A) Hughes 1849–
    6. 6. Ritta (Camilla) Hughes 1866–1967 m. Paralous (L) Hooper 1868–
      1. 1. Era Hooper 1891–
      2. 2. Ira Hooper 1893–
      3. 3. Elna Hooper 1896–
      4. 4. Sterman Hooper 1901–
      5. 5. Luna Hooper 1903–
      6. 6. Corine Hooper 1905–
      7. 7. Ernestine Hooper 1908–
    7. 7. Edward (Lewis) Hughes 1859–1903
    8. 8. James (Harrison) Hughes 1860–1952
    9. 9. Mattie (Rosa Lee) Hughes 1864–1938 m. Benjamin (Jehiel) Smith 1854–1929
      1. 1. Eben (H) Smith 1888–
      2. 2. Ellis (B) Smith 1891–
      3. 3. Willie (Roy) Smith 1893–
      4. 4. Nora Smith 1896–
      5. 5. James (Bonner) Smith 1898–1972 m. Annie (Laura) Smith 1899–1981
        1. 1. Ebbie (Joe) Smith –1992
        2. 2. Fern (Elizabeth) Spencer 1920–2009
        3. 3. Jack (Aubrey) Smith 1922–2011
        4. 4. Patsy (Lee) Coleman 1929–2020
        5. 5. B (J) Smith 1918–1985 m. Mary (Louise) Landrum 1920–1999
        6. 6. James Smith 1924–
      6. 6. Iva (B) Smith 1901–
      7. 7. Essie (L) Smith 1904–
      8. 8. Dessie (L) Smith 1907–
      9. 9. Sarah Smith 1884–
      10. 10. Mary Smith 1885–
    10. 10. Sarah Vaughn 1852–1929
    11. 11. Margaret (Toccoa) Shirley 1854–1935
    12. 12. Josephine Bogue 1856–1927
    13. 13. Palestine Hughs 1855–
    14. 14. Sevilla Hughs 1852–
  4. 4. Ephraim (Whitner) Mitchell 1833–1863
  5. 5. Emily (Irene) Mitchell 1836–1876 m. George (W) Carroll 1845–
    1. 1. Alice (H) Thomas 1856–1924
    2. 2. William (Washington) Carroll 1867–1949 m. Lizzie Carroll 1870–1950
      1. 1. Minnie (Louise) Starrett 1892–1931 m. Obie (Estes) Starrett 1892–
        1. 1. Branson Starrett 1912–
        2. 2. Robert (I) Starrett 1913–
        3. 3. Hoyt Starrett 1916–
        4. 4. Sarah Starrett 1918–1999 m. Adolphus Cole 1913–1979
        5. 5. Mary (G) Starrett 1920–
        6. 6. Albert Starrett 1925–
        7. 7. William (Loyd) Starrett 1927–2006
        8. 8. Louise Starrett 1923–1924
      2. 2. Mary (Alice) Sewell 1895–1976
      3. 3. Thomas (G) Carroll 1897–
      4. 4. Rilla Carroll 1900–
      5. 5. Inez Carroll 1903–
      6. 6. Leo Davison 1905–1996
    3. 3. William (J) Pearman 1859–
    4. 4. Lou (E) Carroll 1860–
    5. 5. Emily (E) Pearman 1863–
    6. 6. Molly (S) Carroll 1870–
  6. 6. George (Washington Lafayette) Mitchell 1825–1905
  7. 7. Mary (Margaret) Pearman 1829–1886
  8. 8. William (Calhoun) Mitchell 1830–1862
  9. 9. Chole (Louisa) Mitchell 1822–
  10. 10. Grace (E) Mitchell 1838–
  11. 11. Harriett (Emeline) Mitchell 1839–
  12. 12. Joseph (John) Mitchell 1843–

William Mitchell's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1 August 1797
Birth of William Mitchell in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1847
20 May 1847
Age 50
Death of William Mitchell in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1797
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1847
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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