Dunn*ck Family Genealogy

 
 

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MITCHELL
FAMILY

(Family of Sarah Frances Mitchell
Sarah was daughter of (Amos, Jr. Mitchell & Elvira Self),
wife of
Benjamin H. DUNNUCK)

 
     
 
  2 Amos MITCHELL, Sr. b. MD 1788
+Nancy b. VA 1789

1850 census Family in Salem Twp. Muskingum Co. OH in October of 1850
Amos b. MD age 62,
Nancy b. VA,
Children: all born in OH.
Amos 23, b. 1827 b. OH
Thomas18 b. ca 1832 b. OH
Emanuel 17 b. 1833/1834 b. OH

The family appears to have moved from Muskingum Co., OH to Kosciusko Co., IN in ca 1857


1860 In Kosciusko Co., Indiana in Kosciusko Co., IN
Amos age 72 b. MD,
Nancy age 71 b. VA,
Emanuel age 26 b. OH


1840 census for Amos Mitchel (b. 1780-1790) in Monroe twp, OH Wife b. 1780-1790 (I don't know for sure that this 1840 is correct.) (in 1830 there is a Amos in Greenfield, Highland Co. OH.) Below is from the 1840 census, (My guesses)
1 son b. between 1810-1820 ......(Abner-1816? b. VA)
2 son b. between 1820 - 1825 ....(Adam 1821 b. OH & James 1825 b. OH) ??
3 sons b.between 1825 -1830..... ( Amos 1827 -----------, ----------
2 sons b. between 1830-1835...... ( Thomas 1834 & Emanuel around 1834)
1 daughter between 1830-1835 ....
OURS   3 Amos MITCHELL, Jr. b. 6 Apr 1827 in Zanesville,Muskingum,OH
+ Elvira SELF b. Jan 1, 1837. d. Sept 27, 1881 near Ellsworth, KS. She was the daughter of John SELF and wife Jane (Decker) SELF.
wed August 28, 1851 Muskingum Co. OH
1860 Amos & family In Kosciusko Co. IN
1880 Amos and family in Empire, Ellsworth, KS.
(Children in KS with them: Thursa E., Edward, Jasper N., Hattie M. Margen E.& Minnie B).
& married daughter Rosetta Bighley & family in Ellsworth, KS also.
      Lusetta G. MITCHELL b. ca 1847 (dau???) Might Amos have been previously wed?
      Nancy J. MITCHELL d. Dec. 6, 1855, age 3 yrs, 6 mos., 16 days.
      Rosetta C. Mitchell b. Feb. 4, 1854 IN, and d. December 6, 1881 in Ellsworth, KS.
+ James TRIMBEL October 5, 1871 Kosciusko Co. IN
+ Joseph A. BIGHLE (EY) December 12, 1875
Living Columbia, Ellsworth, KS in 1880
        6. Osa Dell TRIMBLE BIGHLEY b. Jan 3, 1872, Warsaw, IN
+ James William SHIFFER Nov. 9, 1892 in Ellsworth, Kansas
b/ 1870 in PA - d. 23 Feb 1943, s/o John A. and Lydia A. (nee Smith) SHIFFER
          7. Albert W. SHIFFER b. 1893 d. 1896 Hutchinson, Reno Co. KS
          7. Ray Elmer SHIFFER b. 1897, d. 30 April 1974 Hutchinson, KS
          7. Vivian Joyce SHIFER b. 1899, d. 26 June 1948 Long Beach, CA
+ Wm. Sylvester Nelson (1897-1949)
3 children: Mary J., William, and Wanda Jean
          7. Roy Edgar SHIFER b. 1911 in Reno Co. KS, d 29 April 1974
+ Thelma
             
      Sarah Frances MITCHELL b. May 11, 1857 Kosciusko Co., IN (near Milford) d. Feb. 18, 1944 Peru, IN
+ Benjamin Hinton DUNNUCK, a widower with 2 children, on June 17, 1877
b. Jan. 26, 1941 Palestine, IN. d. Jan 16, 1931 Old Soldiers Home in W. Lafayette, IN. Buried Warasw, IN ( Sarah & Benjamin had 4 children - Ruby & Elma "Pearl" only survived )
More on this family elsewhere at this site.
      Thursa/Thirze E. MITCHELL b. ca 1859 IN died between 1920 & 1930
+ William CITY in Sullivan, IN 4 April 1886 in Sullivan, Green Co., IN ??
but (Thursa was in Ellsworth, KS with family in 1880 census)
William City was b. March 1864 - they had no living children. (Infant son b. 20 Sept 1886.)
William was the son of Christopher and Rachel City.
      Edward A. MITCHELL b. Jan 13, 1862 IN. d. March 27, 1944, Santa Rosa, Somona Co., CA
      Jasper Newton MITCHELL b. Feb. 25, 1864 Kosciusko Co., IN d. 29 Oct. 1920 Moscow, Stevens Co., Kansas
+ Augusta "Eva" SMITH
      Hattie M. MITCHELL b. 1869 IN, of Ellsworth Co., KS in 1880
      Mary E. MITCHELL b. 1872 IN. of Ellsworth Co. KS in 1880
      Minnie B. MITCHELL b. 1875 IN, living Ellsworth Co., KS in 1880 )

(a Minnie Mitchell Stevens b. 1876 - d, 14 June 1963 found in Berrien Co., MI Oakridge Cemetery Wonder if this is our Minnie?????)


MITCHEL, Minnie to Charles E NICKOILS on May 8, 1901 - Book 6:224, Whitely Co. IN (Ours?)
   

3 Thomas MITCHELL b. ca 1834 b. OH (son of Amos Mitchell, Sr?, brother to Amos, Jr? )
Thomas & Frances - Living 1860 Kosciusko Co. IN census and probably in 1867 when Chloe was conceived.
+ Frances SELF b. 5 Oct 1838 b. OH-- d. December 14, 1869 - IN buried Milford Cemetery, Kosciusko Co., IN
daughter of
John SELF and wife Jane (DECKER) SELF. Frances is a Sister to Elvira, (see Amos above)

      1. Hiram Franklin MITCHELL b. 30 Oct. 1859 Indiana - d. 15 June 1936 in Amarillo, Porter Co. TX. He is buried Llano Cemetery in Amarillo, TX. Cattleman - Rancher. "source Texas deaths: 1890-1976"
+ Georgia b. TN 1910 living Amarillo, TX, age 39 yrs. (b. ca 1869) (husband -Frank H.)
1920 living Amarillo, Porter Co., TX

1870 Hiram is 14, living with Peter & Alice Hill in Haddon, Sullivan Co. IN "Farm hand" & School. (not with them in 1880)
     

2. Chloe A. MITCHELL b. 1868, d. 20 August 1869 -- age 1 year.
buried with mother in Milford (Kosciusko Co., In) Section 2, Row 13, #4 & #5

    3 Emanuel MITCHELL b. ca 1834 in OH (Railroad Employee) died between 1870 & 1880.
+ Nancy J. CART b. OH, in Kosciusko Co., IN 19 Aug 1860
She was the daughter of Jacob (b. 1796 in VA) and Sarah CART (b. ca 1810 in OH)
Living Kosciusko Co. IN in 1860 & 1870 & 1880
Children from 1870 & 1880 census
Our Self Family and the Cart Family are also connected through Marriage (Ann Cart to George Self - 1867 Kosciusko Co)
      Charles F. b. ca 1861 IN /// Charles b. ca 1861
    ???? Lewis B. b. ca 1863 IN /// Arvilla dau b. ca 1863-no Lewis
      a Jessie Arvilla wed Joseph Cyrus Yazel May 31, 1881, Marshal County, IN Marriage index Book E, page 307. Joseph was living with family in 1880 census.
      Martin S. MITCHEL / MITCHELL b. 27 May 1865 in IN (family living in Rochester (town) Fulton Co., IN in 1900) d. 11 April 1955.
+ Mary Etta YOUNG wed about 1884 Mary was b. Jan 1868 IN - d. 1944.
1910 census family in Niles, Berrien Co., MI.
1920 census Oronoko, Berrien, Michigan, Martin 54, Mary 52
Martin, Mary E., Clyde & Tressa // Earl & Emma:: Spring Run Cemetery, Scottdale, Berrien Co., MI Lot 10
    ( Abner's family is also in Berrien Co., MI.) Abner's son Julian married a
Clara Stoner 25 Sept 1883 in Berien Co., MI.
 

Children above from the 1900 census for Rochester, INBessie b. Feb. 1885
Eva b. Feb 1888
Clyde Melvin b. Aug 1889 - d. 1973
......+Tressa Viola (Stannard) 1890-1979
Earl R. b. Aug 1894 -1975 (There is an Earl helping the STOVER family in Royalton, .......Berrien, Michigan) - Buried with him is an Emma 1893-1950
Edith A. b. March 1897
John C. b. March 1900
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Children from 1910 Census Berrien Co. MI
Walter S. age 4
Nelson A. age 2
Parents married 26 years.Called Andrew D in 1920 census

      James M. b. ca 1867 IN /// Isaac b. ca 1867/68 - no James Maybe Jenne M. (male) or Isaac.
      Grant b ca May of 1870 IN //not in 1880 census
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .//// Emma b. ca 1873 IN
? + William E. Carles Nov. 3, 1892 in Kosciusko Co., IN
       Jessie A. MITCHELL (f) b. 20 May 1863 OH b. Kosciusko Co. IN d. April 1941 (Rochester IN, News-Sentinal Publ April 9)
+ Joseph YEAZEL +. at Bourbon, IN on May 30, 1881 (1850-1920) b. Nov. 1851 OH
Citizens Cemetery mid-South Section
        1. Rev. Fred YEAZEL b. May 1886 of Rochester IN in 1953
2. Clinton H. YEAZEL b. Sept 1893 of Mishawaka, IN in 1953
3. Rebecca Jane YEAZELnever wed b. April 1883 -d. 1953, age 70
4. Isaac YEAZEL not listed with family in 1900 (d. before 1953)
5. Elsie A.or E. YEAZEL b. June 1889 (d. before 1953)
YEAZEL, Rebecca, 1889-1953
[NOTE: The News-Sentinel, Rochester Indiana, Sat., Nov. 7, 1953, obit: Miss Rebecca Jane Yeazel, age 70, died Fri., at Yocum Nursing Home; born April 23, 1883 to Joseph and Jessie (Mitchell) Yeazel, north-east of Rochester; survivors were two brothers, Rev. Fred Yeazel, Rochester, and Clinton Yeazel, Mishawaka.]
YEAZEL, Joseph, 1850-1920
YEAZEL, Jessie A., 1863-1941
[NOTE: The News-Sentinel, Rochester, Ind., Wed., April 9, 1941, Mrs. Jessie A. Yeazel, aged 77, widow of the late Joseph Yeazel, died Wed., at home 1128 South Bancroft Avenue; born Kosciusko Co Ind, May 20, 1863, dau of Emanuel and Nancy J. (Cart) Mitchell;; her children were Fred, Clinton H., Rebecca Jane, Isaac and Elsie Amaline.]
MOLENCUPP, Elsie E. Yeazel, 1890-1920