Milly Mitchell1

Female, ID #2701, (about 1815 - )

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell1 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Nancy Bias1 b. a 1788, d. a 1822

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1815She was born about 1815 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,2
Marriage9 Apr 1834She married Richard Bourne on 9 Apr 1834 in Amherst County, Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18207 Aug 1820She was probably one of the females, age under 10, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.3
Census18301 Jun 1830She was probably the female, age 15 to 19, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Census18401 Jun 1840She was probably the female, age 20 to 29, in Richard Bourne's household on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.2

 

Other information

Relationships:
Great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 11 Apr 2020

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.15 B, Richard Bourn and Milly Mitchell (original p.329) 9 Apr 1834, consent of S. B. Mitchell, surety Charles Davis and Little B. Bryant.
  2. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p.205 (stamped), line 27, Richard Bourne household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. Male 30-39 (Richard), female under 5, female 20-29 (Milly).
  3. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 24, Samuel B. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 2 males under 10 (probably Powhatan and Willis), 1 male 10-16 (probably Samuel Jr), 1 male 26-45 (Samuel Sr), 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-16 (probably Elizabeth), 1 female 26-45 (Probably Nancy).
  4. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 528, line 23, Samuel B. Mitchel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 2 males under 5, 3 males 10-15, 2 males 15-20, 1 male 50-60, 1 female 15-20, 1 female 30-39.

Richard Bourne1,2

Male, ID #2702, (about 1805 - )

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1805He was born about 1805.2
Marriage9 Apr 1834He married Milly Mitchell, daughter of Samuel Burks Mitchell and Nancy Bias, on 9 Apr 1834 in Amherst County, Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18401 Jun 1840He was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.2
Marriage21 Jun 1841He provided surety for the marriage contract of Mary Bourne and Willis Mitchell on 21 Jun 1841 in Amherst County, Virginia.3

 

Other information

Last Edited: 11 Apr 2020

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.15 B, Richard Bourn and Milly Mitchell (original p.329) 9 Apr 1834, consent of S. B. Mitchell, surety Charles Davis and Little B. Bryant.
  2. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p.205 (stamped), line 27, Richard Bourne household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. Male 30-39 (Richard), female under 5, female 20-29 (Milly).
  3. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.14 B, Mary Bourn and Willis Mitchell (original p.369) 21 Jun 1841, consent of S. B. Mitchell, consent of Mary Bourne, surety Charles Davis, William Harrell, Joseph H. Arner, and Richard Bourn.

Willis Mitchell1

Male, ID #2704, (say 1820 - )

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell1 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Nancy Bias1 b. a 1788, d. a 1822

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthsay 1820He was born say 1820 in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Marriage21 Jun 1841He married Mary Bourne, daughter of Mary Bourne, on 21 Jun 1841 in Amherst County, Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18207 Aug 1820He was probably one of the males, age under 10, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.2
Census18301 Jun 1830He was probably one of the males, age 10 to 14, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.3
Census18401 Jun 1840He was probably the male, age 20 to 29, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Relationships:
Great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 27 Dec 2015

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.14 B, Mary Bourn and Willis Mitchell (original p.369) 21 Jun 1841, consent of S. B. Mitchell, consent of Mary Bourne, surety Charles Davis, William Harrell, Joseph H. Arner, and Richard Bourn.
  2. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 24, Samuel B. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 2 males under 10 (probably Powhatan and Willis), 1 male 10-16 (probably Samuel Jr), 1 male 26-45 (Samuel Sr), 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-16 (probably Elizabeth), 1 female 26-45 (Probably Nancy).
  3. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 528, line 23, Samuel B. Mitchel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 2 males under 5, 3 males 10-15, 2 males 15-20, 1 male 50-60, 1 female 15-20, 1 female 30-39.
  4. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 8, Sam. B. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 1 male 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 3 males 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 60-69, 1 female 40-49.

Mary Bourne1

Female, ID #2705, (say 1825 - )

Parents:

Mother: Mary (?)1

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthsay 1825She was born say 1825 in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Marriage21 Jun 1841She married Willis Mitchell, son of Samuel Burks Mitchell and Nancy Bias, on 21 Jun 1841 in Amherst County, Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

 

Other information

Last Edited: 27 Dec 2015

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.14 B, Mary Bourn and Willis Mitchell (original p.369) 21 Jun 1841, consent of S. B. Mitchell, consent of Mary Bourne, surety Charles Davis, William Harrell, Joseph H. Arner, and Richard Bourn.

Mary (?)1

Female, ID #2706

Key Events

EventDateDescription
MarriageShe married (?) Bourne.1

Child with an unknown spouse:

Mary Bourne1 (s 1825 - )

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Marriage21 Jun 1841She consented to the marriage of Mary Bourne and Willis Mitchell on 21 Jun 1841 in Amherst County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Last Edited: 27 Dec 2015

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.14 B, Mary Bourn and Willis Mitchell (original p.369) 21 Jun 1841, consent of S. B. Mitchell, consent of Mary Bourne, surety Charles Davis, William Harrell, Joseph H. Arner, and Richard Bourn.

(?) Bourne1

Male, ID #2707

Key Events

EventDateDescription
MarriageHe married Mary (?).1

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Other information

Last Edited: 27 Dec 2015

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.14 B, Mary Bourn and Willis Mitchell (original p.369) 21 Jun 1841, consent of S. B. Mitchell, consent of Mary Bourne, surety Charles Davis, William Harrell, Joseph H. Arner, and Richard Bourn.

Samuel Mitchell1

Male, ID #2708, (about 1808 - after 1880)

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell1,2 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Nancy Bias1,3 b. a 1788, d. a 1822

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1808He was born about 1808 in Amherst County, Virginia.4,5
Marriage18 Dec 1829He married Eliza Ann Bryant, daughter of Littleberry Bryant, on 18 Dec 1829 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,6,2
Deathafter 1880He died after 1880.7

Children with Eliza Ann Bryant:

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18106 Aug 1810He was probably the male, age under 10, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1810 census in Amherst County, Virginia.8
Census18207 Aug 1820He was probably one of the males, age 10 to 15, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.9
Census18301 Jun 1830He was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.10
Census18401 Jun 1840He appeared in the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia, as head of household.11
Deed-Land19 Jul 1841He received 25 acres on west side of the Piney Mountain branch in Amherst County, Virginia, from Jordan S. Quinn on 19 Jul 1841. Part of 100 acres divided between the children of Littleberry Bryant..12
Deed-Land21 Mar 1842He received 25 acres on waters of the Piney Mountain branch adjoining Littleberry Bryant in Amherst County, Virginia, from Marvell Bryant on 21 Mar 1842. Consideration was one dollar..13
Deed-Trust19 Oct 1844He and George W. Ray received in trust livestock and furniture in Amherst County, Virginia, from Samuel Burks Mitchell on 19 Oct 1844 to secure a debt owed to Richard S. Ellis.14
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.15
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Cabell County, Virginia.16
Census18701 Jun 1870He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Sheridan, Lincoln County, West Virginia.17
Census18801 Jun 1880He was listed as the head of household on the 1880 census in Sheridan, Lincoln County, West Virginia.7

 

Other information

Relationships:
Great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 17 Jul 2021

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.22 B, Eliza Ann Bryant and Samuel Mitchell (original p.306) 18 Dec 1829, consent of Saml. B. Mitchell and Rebecca Mitchell, consent of L. Berry and Elizabeth Bryant, surety Archelaus W. Franklin, Reubin Bias, George W. Ray, and Lindsay Bious.
  2. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Samuel Mitchell and Eliza Ann Bryant, married 13 December 1829, Amherst County, Virginia, child of Samuel B. Mitchel and Rebeceha Mitchel.
  3. [S33] Assumptions: He was born prior to Samuel's marriage to Rebecca Nicely so Nancy Byas is assumed to be his mother.
  4. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, p. 465B, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. Samuel, age 62, Eliza Ann, age 56, 3 children ages 10-17.
  5. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, p. 194D, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. Samuel, age 72, Eliza Ann, age 68, son Henry A., 4 grandchildren, brother-in-law Marble L. Bryant, age 73.
  6. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, Samuel Mitchell and Eliza Ann Bryant, married 18 December 1829, Amherst County, Virginia.
  7. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, ED 068, page 194D, dwelling 30, Samuel Mitchel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 17 Jul 2021. Head of household Samuel Mitchel, age 72, farmer, household members Eliza A. Mitchel, Henry A. Mitchel, Mary A. Mitchel, Eisha S. Mitchel, John W. Mitchel, Mc Husstin Mitchel, Marble L. Bryant.
  8. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 23A, line 11, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 1 male under 10 (probably son Samuel), 1 male 26-44 (Samuel), 1 female under 10 (probably daughter Elizabeth), 1 female 16-25 (probably wife Nancy).
  9. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 24, Samuel B. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 2 males under 10 (probably Powhatan and Willis), 1 male 10-16 (probably Samuel Jr), 1 male 26-45 (Samuel Sr), 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-16 (probably Elizabeth), 1 female 26-45 (Probably Nancy).
  10. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County,page 529, Samuel Mitchell Jr. household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 31 Oct 2018. Male, age 20-29, (Samuel), female, age 20-29 (probably wife Eliza Ann).
  11. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 202 (stamped) line 27, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 31 Oct 2018. 1 male 30-39 (Samuel), 1 male 5-9, 1 male under 5, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 5-9, 1 female under 5.
  12. [S457] Amherst County Deed Book X, p.499, 19 Jul 1841, 25 acres on west side of Piney Mountain branch, Jordan S. Quinn alias Bryant and wife Nancy to Samuel Mitchell for $55, part of 100 acres divided between Jordan S., Polly Byars, Marvell Bryant, and Elizabeth Mitchell.
  13. [S457] Amherst County Deed Book Y, pp.153-154, 21 Mar 1842, 25 acres on waters of Piney Mountain branch, Marvell S. Bryant to Samuel Mitchell Jr. for $1, adjoining lines of Berry Bryant, Henry S. Davis heirs, and Samuel Mitchell Jr.
  14. [S485] Rev. Bailey Fulton Davis, The Deeds of Amherst County, Virginia, 1827-1852, Books S-Z, p.345, 19 Oct 1844, Samuel B. Mitchell, 1st party, George W. Ray and Samuel Mitchell Jr., 2nd party, Richard S. Ellis, 3rd party, for $1.00, livestock and furniture.
  15. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Eastern District, page 80 (stamped), dwelling 121, family 121, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 31 Oct 2018. Samuel, age 43, carpenter, Eliza Ann, age 38, Pleasant G., age 20, Jane B., age 16, John, age 10, Ann E., age 13, Samuel, age 4.
  16. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County,page 112, dwelling 768, family 738, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 31 Oct 2018. Samuel, age 53, Eliza, age 49, Absalom, age 23. John L., age 18, Susan, age 9, Charles W., age 5, Pleasant G., age 29, Fanny, age 17, Pleasant and Fanny married in 1860.
  17. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, p. 465B, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. Samuel, age 62, Eliza Ann, age 56, Susan, age 17, Charles, age 13, Jane, age 10.

Eliza Ann Bryant1

Female, ID #2709, (about 1812 - )

Parents:

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1812She was born about 1812 in Amherst County, Virginia.3,4,5
Marriage18 Dec 1829She married Samuel Mitchell, son of Samuel Burks Mitchell and Nancy Bias, on 18 Dec 1829 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,6,7

Children with Samuel Mitchell:

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18301 Jun 1830She was probably the female, age 20 to 29, in Samuel Mitchell's household on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.8
Deed-Land10 Oct 1834She and Polly Bryant, Jordan S. Quinn and Marvell Bryant received 100 acres on James River at the west side of the Piney Mountain branch in Amherst County, Virginia, from Littleberry Bryant on 10 Oct 1834. Consideration was $1 and love for his children..2
Census18401 Jun 1840She was probably the female, age 20 to 29, in an unknown person 's household on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.9
Census18501 Jun 1850She was listed as a household member living with Samuel Mitchell on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.3
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as a household member living with Samuel Mitchell on the 1860 census in Cabell County, Virginia.10
Census18701 Jun 1870She was listed as a household member living with Samuel Mitchell on the 1870 census in Sheridan, Lincoln County, West Virginia.11
Census18801 Jun 1880She was listed as Samuel Mitchell's wife on the 1880 census in Sheridan, Lincoln County, West Virginia.12

 

Other information

Last Edited: 17 Jul 2021

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.22 B, Eliza Ann Bryant and Samuel Mitchell (original p.306) 18 Dec 1829, consent of Saml. B. Mitchell and Rebecca Mitchell, consent of L. Berry and Elizabeth Bryant, surety Archelaus W. Franklin, Reubin Bias, George W. Ray, and Lindsay Bious.
  2. [S457] Amherst County Deed Book V, p.148, 10 Oct 1834, 100a on James River, west side of Piney Mountain branch, Littleberry Bryant to his 4 children Polly S. Byous, Jordan S. Quinn, Eliza Ann Mitchell, and Marvell L. Bryant, for love and $1.
  3. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Eastern District, page 80 (stamped), dwelling 121, family 121, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 31 Oct 2018. Samuel, age 43, carpenter, Eliza Ann, age 38, Pleasant G., age 20, Jane B., age 16, John, age 10, Ann E., age 13, Samuel, age 4.
  4. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, p. 465B, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. Samuel, age 62, Eliza Ann, age 56, 3 children ages 10-17.
  5. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, p. 194D, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. Samuel, age 72, Eliza Ann, age 68, son Henry A., 4 grandchildren, brother-in-law Marble L. Bryant, age 73.
  6. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, Samuel Mitchell and Eliza Ann Bryant, married 18 December 1829, Amherst County, Virginia.
  7. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Samuel Mitchell and Eliza Ann Bryant, married 13 December 1829, Amherst County, Virginia, child of Samuel B. Mitchel and Rebeceha Mitchel.
  8. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County,page 529, Samuel Mitchell Jr. household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 31 Oct 2018. Male, age 20-29, (Samuel), female, age 20-29 (probably wife Eliza Ann).
  9. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 202 (stamped) line 27, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 31 Oct 2018. 1 male 30-39 (Samuel), 1 male 5-9, 1 male under 5, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 5-9, 1 female under 5.
  10. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County,page 112, dwelling 768, family 738, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 31 Oct 2018. Samuel, age 53, Eliza, age 49, Absalom, age 23. John L., age 18, Susan, age 9, Charles W., age 5, Pleasant G., age 29, Fanny, age 17, Pleasant and Fanny married in 1860.
  11. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, p. 465B, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. Samuel, age 62, Eliza Ann, age 56, Susan, age 17, Charles, age 13, Jane, age 10.
  12. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, ED 068, page 194D, dwelling 30, Samuel Mitchel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 17 Jul 2021. Head of household Samuel Mitchel, age 72, farmer, household members Eliza A. Mitchel, Henry A. Mitchel, Mary A. Mitchel, Eisha S. Mitchel, John W. Mitchel, Mc Husstin Mitchel, Marble L. Bryant.

Elizabeth Mitchell1

Female, ID #2710, (7 January 1804 - 4 December 1900)
Elizabeth Mitchell

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell2 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Nancy Bias1 b. a 1788, d. a 1822

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth7 Jan 1804She was born on 7 Jan 1804 in Amherst County, Virginia.3,1
Marriage21 Jan 1823She married Charles Tulley on 21 Jan 1823 in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Death4 Dec 1900She died on 4 Dec 1900 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, at age 96.5

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18106 Aug 1810She was probably the female, age under 10, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1810 census in Amherst County, Virginia.6
Census18207 Aug 1820She was probably one of the females, age 10 to 15, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.7
Census18501 Jun 1850She was listed as a household member living with Charles Tulley on the 1850 census in Cabell County, Virginia.8
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as a household member living with Charles Tulley on the 1860 census in Cabell County, Virginia.9
Census18701 Jun 1870She was listed as a household member living with Charles Tulley on the 1870 census in Sheridan, Lincoln County, West Virginia.10
Census18801 Jun 1880She was listed as a household member on the 1880 census in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. She was in the household of son-in-law James Permenter.11

 

Other information

Relationships:
Great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 10 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.11 M, Elizabeth Mitchell and Charles Tuley (original p.269) 21 Jan 1823, consent of Saml. B. Mitchell, consent of Nancy Camper, mother of Charles, surety Landon Tuley, A.B. Davies, Cy Camper, and A. P. Mitchell.
  2. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.11 M, Elizabeth Mitchell and Charles Tuley (original p.269) 21 Jan 1823, consent of Saml. B. Mitchell ("my daughter"), consent of Nancy Camper, mother of Charles, surety Landon Tuley, A.B. Davies, Cy Camper, and A. P. Mitchell.
  3. [S671] Decatur Herald, 5 Dec 1900, p.3, died 4 Dec 1900 at home of daughter, born Amherst County, Virginia, on 7 Jan 1804.
  4. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.11 M, Elizabeth Mitchell and Charles Tuley (original p.269) 21 Jan 1823, consent of Saml. B. Mitchell ("my daughter"), consent of Nancy Camper ("my son") , mother of Charles, surety Landon Tuley, A.B. Davies, Cy Camper, and A. P. Mitchell.
  5. [S671] Decatur Herald, 5 Dec 1900, p.3, died 4 Dec 1900 at home of daughter, born Amherst County, Virginia, on 7 Jan 1804, lived in Macon County, Illinois for 26 years, survived by seven children.
  6. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 23A, line 11, Samuel Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 1 male under 10 (probably son Samuel), 1 male 26-44 (Samuel), 1 female under 10 (probably daughter Elizabeth), 1 female 16-25 (probably wife Nancy).
  7. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 24, Samuel B. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 2 males under 10 (probably Powhatan and Willis), 1 male 10-16 (probably Samuel Jr), 1 male 26-45 (Samuel Sr), 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-16 (probably Elizabeth), 1 female 26-45 (Probably Nancy).
  8. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, District 10, p.11 (stamped), line 14, dwelling 129, family 133, Charles Tooley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. Charles, age 48, Elizabeth, age 44, 9 children ages 4-24.
  9. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, Falls Mills, p.113, line 36, dwelling 776, family 745, Charles Tuley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. Charles, age 61, Elizabeth, age 56, 3 children ages 12-16.
  10. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, p.11 (468 stamped), line 23, Charles Tooly household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. Charles, age 68, Elizabeth, age 65.
  11. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Illinois, Macon County, Decatur, p.307D, dwelling 242, family 274, Elizabeth Tooley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. Elizabeth, age 75, widowed.

Charles Tulley1,2

Male, ID #2711, (about August 1798 - 20 November 1872)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout Aug 1798He was born about Aug 1798 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,3
Marriage21 Jan 1823He married Elizabeth Mitchell, daughter of Samuel Burks Mitchell and Nancy Bias, on 21 Jan 1823 in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Death20 Nov 1872He died on 20 Nov 1872 in Macon County, Illinois.3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Name VariationCharles Tulley was also known as Charles Tooley.3
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Cabell County, Virginia.5
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Cabell County, Virginia.6
Census18701 Jun 1870He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Sheridan, Lincoln County, West Virginia.7

 

Other information

Last Edited: 10 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.11 M, Elizabeth Mitchell and Charles Tuley (original p.269) 21 Jan 1823, consent of Saml. B. Mitchell, consent of Nancy Camper, mother of Charles, surety Landon Tuley, A.B. Davies, Cy Camper, and A. P. Mitchell.
  2. [S671] Decatur Herald, 5 Dec 1900, p.3.
  3. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., memorial no. 6168048, Charles Tooley (1798-1872) gravestone, Salem Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, gravestone inscription "Charles Tooley died Nov. 20, 1872 aged 74 yrs 2 mos 25 days."
  4. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.11 M, Elizabeth Mitchell and Charles Tuley (original p.269) 21 Jan 1823, consent of Saml. B. Mitchell ("my daughter"), consent of Nancy Camper ("my son") , mother of Charles, surety Landon Tuley, A.B. Davies, Cy Camper, and A. P. Mitchell.
  5. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, District 10, p.11 (stamped), line 14, dwelling 129, family 133, Charles Tooley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. Charles, age 48, Elizabeth, age 44, 9 children ages 4-24.
  6. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, Falls Mills, p.113, line 36, dwelling 776, family 745, Charles Tuley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. Charles, age 61, Elizabeth, age 56, 3 children ages 12-16.
  7. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Lincoln County, Sheridan, p.11 (468 stamped), line 23, Charles Tooly household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. Charles, age 68, Elizabeth, age 65.

Nancy Mitchell1

Female, ID #2712, (about 1829 - before 1850)

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell1 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Rebecca Nicely1 b. a 1795

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1829She was born about 1829 in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Marriage13 Oct 1845She married Littleberry Bias, son of James R. Bias and Polly Bryant, on 13 Oct 1845 in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Deathbefore 1850She died before 1850.2

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Other information

Relationships:
Great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 7 Mar 2021

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.34 B, Berry Byars (Byas) and Nancy Mitchell, original page 294, 13 Oct 1845, consent of James R. Byers (under age), consent of S. B. Mitchell, surety Alfred Byars and G.W. Hicks. Minister Return records name a B. Byas.
  2. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, Berry Birs (Bias) and Sarah Neff, 12 May 1850, Cabell Co., VA, second marriage of Berry Bias indicated first wife Nancy was deceased.

Littleberry Bias1

Male, ID #2713, (April 1825 - between June 1900 and April 1910)

Parents:

Father: James R. Bias1 b. a 1789, d. Jul 1878
Mother: Polly Bryant1 b. s 1800

Key Events

EventDateDescription
BirthApr 1825He was born in Apr 1825 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,2,3
Marriage13 Oct 1845He married Nancy Mitchell, daughter of Samuel Burks Mitchell and Rebecca Nicely, on 13 Oct 1845 in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Marriage12 May 1850He married Sarah Neff on 12 May 1850 in Cabell County, Virginia.4
Marriage21 Mar 1895He married Elizabeth Bias on 21 Mar 1895 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia.5
Deathbetween Jun 1900 and Apr 1910He died between Jun 1900 and Apr 1910.3,6

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18401 Jun 1840He was probably the male, age 15 to 19, in James R. Bias's household on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.7
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Carter County, Kentucky.8
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Cabell County, Virginia.2
Census18701 Jun 1870He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia.9
Census18801 Jun 1880He was listed as the head of household on the 1880 census in Union, Cabell County, West Virginia.10
Census19001 Jun 1900He was listed as the head of household on the 1900 census in Guyandotte, Cabell County, West Virginia.3

 

Other information

Relationships:
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
2nd cousin 5 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 7 Mar 2021

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.34 B, Berry Byars (Byas) and Nancy Mitchell, original page 294, 13 Oct 1845, consent of James R. Byers (under age), consent of S. B. Mitchell, surety Alfred Byars and G.W. Hicks. Minister Return records name a B. Byas.
  2. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, p. 14, dwelling 97, family 94, Berry Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Nov 2018. Berry, age 35, Sarah, age 25, 3 children ages 2-7, Mary Collins, age 25, William Collins, age 3, James R. Bias, age 80.
  3. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Huntington, p.15, dwelling 302, family 323, Berry Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Nov 2018. Berry, age 75,born Apr 1825, Elizabeth, age 44, born Oct 1855, West Virginia.
  4. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, Berry Birs (Bias) and Sarah Neff, 12 May 1850, Cabell Co., VA.
  5. [S623] West VA Marriages,1785-1971, Berry Bias and Lizzie Waters, 21 Mar 1895, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, Berry, age 69, born Amherst Co. VA, Lizzie, age 40, born Cabell Co. VA.
  6. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Wayne County, Ceredo, p.7A, Lizzie Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Nov 2018. Lizzie Bias, age 56, widowed, Frank Walters, age 27, son.
  7. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p.202 (stamped), line 21, James Byers household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 22 Nov 2018. Male 15-19, male 20-29, male 50-59 (James), female 15-19, female 20-29, female 30-39, female 50-59 (wife Elizabeth).
  8. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Kentucky, Carter County, District 2, p.223A, Berry Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Nov 2018. Berry, age 24, Sarah, age 16.
  9. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Barboursville, page 10, Berry Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 22 Nov 2018. Berry Bias, age 44, Sarah, age 35, James, age 76, 7 children ages 2 to 17.
  10. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Union, page 10, Berry Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 22 Nov 2018. Berry Bias, age 52, Sarah, age 49, wife, 8 children ages 4 to 19.

James R. Bias1,2

Male, ID #2714, (about 1784 - 22 April 1872)

Parents:

Father: Larkin Bias2 b. a 1750, d. a 1841
Mother: Ellen (?)2 b. a 1750

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1784He was born about 1784 in Virginia.3
Marriage22 Nov 1802He married Elizabeth Whitten on 22 Nov 1802 in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Death22 Apr 1872He died on 22 Apr 1872 in Amherst County, Virginia.4

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18106 Aug 1810He was listed as the head of a family on the 1810 census in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Militaryfrom 28 Aug 1814 to 8 Feb 1815He served as a private during the War of 1812 from 28 Aug 1814 to 8 Feb 1815. He was in Capt. Samuel B.Jeter's company of the Virginia Militia.6
Census18207 Aug 1820He was listed as the head of a family on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.7
Census18301 Jun 1830He was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.8
Probate20 Sep 1841He was the administrator of Larkin Bias's estate on 20 Sep 1841 in Amherst County, Virginia.2
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.9

 

Other information

Relationships:
1st cousin 4 times removed of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
1st cousin 6 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 8 Jan 2020

Citations

  1. [S622] Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst Co. Marriage Bonds 1801-1854, p.34 B, Berry Byars (Byas) and Nancy Mitchell, original page 294, 13 Oct 1845, consent of James R. Byers (under age), consent of S. B. Mitchell, surety Alfred Byars and G.W. Hicks. Minister Return records name a B. Byas.
  2. [S1035] Rev. Bailey Fulton Davis, Amherst County Wills 1761-1865, p.38, Larkin Byas entry, from Will Book 10, p. 387, Administrator's Bond of James Byas filed 20 Sep 1841.
  3. [S378] War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, James Byas, Amherst Co. Virginia, Pension numbers SO 24868 and SC 15906, died 22 Apr 1872, various applications and declararions in file give age as follows - 66 in 1850, 68 in 1853, 71 in 1855, and 85 in July 1871. Birth year of 1784 is assummed to be most accurate.
  4. [S378] War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, James Byas, Amherst Co. Virginia, Pension numbers SO 24868 and SC 15906, died 22 Apr 1872, last residence Amherst Co. VA, age 85 in July 1871, married Elizabeth Whitten on 22 Nov 1802 in Amherst Co. VA.
  5. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p.6B, line 14, James Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 22 Nov 2018. 2 males under 10, male 26-44 (James), 2 females under 10, female 16-25 (wife Elizabeth).
  6. [S378] War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, James Byas, Amherst Co. Virginia, Pension numbers SO 24868 and SC 15906, private, Capt. Samuel B. Jeter's Co., Va Militia, from 28 Aug 1814 to 8 Feb 1815.
  7. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p.20 (stamped), line 31, James Byas household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 22 Nov 2018. 3 males under 10, 2 males 10-15, male 26-44 (James), 3 females under 10, female 10-15, female 26-44 (wife Elizabeth).
  8. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p.528 (stamped), line 16, James Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 22 Nov 2018. Males 5-9, male 10-14, male 15-19, male 50-59 (James), female 5-9, female 10-14, 2 females 15-19, female 20-29, female 40-49 (wife Elizabeth).
  9. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Eastern District, page 96 (stamped), James Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 22 Nov 2018. James Bias, age 60, Elizabeth, age 60, Sarah, age 40, Matilda, age 20, Nancy J., age 11.

Sarah Neff1

Female, ID #2715, (about 1834 - )

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1834She was born about 1834 in Virginia.2,3
Marriage12 May 1850She married Littleberry Bias, son of James R. Bias and Polly Bryant, on 12 May 1850 in Cabell County, Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18501 Jun 1850She was listed as a household member living with Littleberry Bias on the 1850 census in Carter County, Kentucky.3
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as a household member living with Littleberry Bias on the 1860 census in Cabell County, Virginia.2
Census18701 Jun 1870She was listed as a household member living with Littleberry Bias on the 1870 census in Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia.4
Census18801 Jun 1880She was listed as Littleberry Bias's wife on the 1880 census in Union, Cabell County, West Virginia.5

 

Other information

Last Edited: 21 Nov 2018

Citations

  1. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, Berry Birs (Bias) and Sarah Neff, 12 May 1850, Cabell Co., VA.
  2. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, p. 14, dwelling 97, family 94, Berry Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Nov 2018. Berry, age 35, Sarah, age 25, 3 children ages 2-7, Mary Collins, age 25, William Collins, age 3, James R. Bias, age 80.
  3. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Kentucky, Carter County, District 2, p.223A, Berry Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Nov 2018. Berry, age 24, Sarah, age 16.
  4. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Barboursville, page 10, Berry Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 22 Nov 2018. Berry Bias, age 44, Sarah, age 35, James, age 76, 7 children ages 2 to 17.
  5. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Union, page 10, Berry Bias household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 22 Nov 2018. Berry Bias, age 52, Sarah, age 49, wife, 8 children ages 4 to 19.

Alexander Mitchell1

Male, ID #2716, (about 1829 - )

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell1 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Rebecca Nicely1 b. a 1795

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1829He was born about 1829 in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Marriage28 Dec 1854He married Susan Bryant, daughter of William Bryant and Martha (?), on 28 Dec 1854 in Amherst County, Virginia.2

Children with Susan Bryant:

George W. Mitchell7 (a 1856 - )
Martha A. Mitchell7 (a 1863 - )
William Mitchell8 (4 Jul 1871 - )

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18301 Jun 1830He was probably one of the males, age under 5, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.3
Census18401 Jun 1840He was probably one of the males, age 10 to 14, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Occupation1 Jun 1850He was a carpenter on a canal construction crew on 1 Jun 1850 in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as a household member on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Rockbridge County, Virginia.6
Census18701 Jun 1870He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Brookville, Campbell County, Virginia.7

 

Other information

Relationships:
Great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 24 Nov 2018

Citations

  1. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Alexander Mitchell and Susan Bryant, 28 Dec 1854, Amherst Co. VA, groom's parents Sam and Rebecca Mitchell.
  2. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Alexander Mitchell and Susan Bryant, 28 Dec 1854, Amherst Co. VA, groom age 29, born Amherst Co., groom's parents Sam and Rebecca Mitchell, bride age 23, born Amherst Co., bride's parents William and Martha Bryant.
  3. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 528, line 23, Samuel B. Mitchel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 2 males under 5, 3 males 10-15, 2 males 15-20, 1 male 50-60, 1 female 15-20, 1 female 30-39.
  4. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 8, Sam. B. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 1 male 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 3 males 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 60-69, 1 female 40-49.
  5. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Eastern District, p. 93A, family 335, Joseph H. Shoots household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. James A. Mitchell, age 23, and Alexander Mitchell, age 22, both working as carpenters in a canal construction work crew.
  6. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Rockbridge County, District 7, p.24, line 36, dwelling 136, family 136, A. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. A. Mitchell, age 32, carpenter, Susan, age 25, George W., age 3, Nancy, age 65.
  7. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Brookville District, p. 449B, A. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. A. Mitchell, age 39, Susan Mitchell, age 36, George W., age 14, Martha A., age 7.
  8. [S453] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917, index, William Mitchell entry, born 4 Jul 1871, Campbell Co. VA, son of Alexander and Susan Mitchell.

Susan Bryant1

Female, ID #2717, (about 1834 - )

Parents:

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1834She was born about 1834 in Amherst County, Virginia.3,4,1
Marriage28 Dec 1854She married Alexander Mitchell, son of Samuel Burks Mitchell and Rebecca Nicely, on 28 Dec 1854 in Amherst County, Virginia.2

Children with Alexander Mitchell:

George W. Mitchell4 (a 1856 - )
Martha A. Mitchell4 (a 1863 - )
William Mitchell5 (4 Jul 1871 - )

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as a household member living with Alexander Mitchell on the 1860 census in Rockbridge County, Virginia.3
Census18701 Jun 1870She was listed as a household member living with Alexander Mitchell on the 1870 census in Brookville, Campbell County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Last Edited: 24 Nov 2018

Citations

  1. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Alexander Mitchell and Susan Bryant, 28 Dec 1854, Amherst Co. VA, groom age 29, born Amherst Co., groom's parents Sam and Rebecca Mitchell, bride age 23, born Amherst Co., bride's parents William and Martha Bryant,.
  2. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Alexander Mitchell and Susan Bryant, 28 Dec 1854, Amherst Co. VA, groom age 29, born Amherst Co., groom's parents Sam and Rebecca Mitchell, bride age 23, born Amherst Co., bride's parents William and Martha Bryant.
  3. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Rockbridge County, District 7, p.24, line 36, dwelling 136, family 136, A. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Nov 2018. A. Mitchell, age 32, carpenter, Susan, age 25, George W., age 3, Nancy, age 65.
  4. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Brookville District, p. 449B, A. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. A. Mitchell, age 39, Susan Mitchell, age 36, George W., age 14, Martha A., age 7.
  5. [S453] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917, index, William Mitchell entry, born 4 Jul 1871, Campbell Co. VA, son of Alexander and Susan Mitchell.

Joseph Mitchell1

Male, ID #2718, (about 1836 - 20 January 1918)

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell1 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Rebecca Nicely1 b. a 1795

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1836He was born about 1836 in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Marriage20 Jan 1860He married first Nancy Jane Rowsey, daughter of James Rowsey, on 20 Jan 1860 in Cabell County, West Virginia.1
Marriage11 May 1882He married second Elizabeth Johnson on 11 May 1882 in Guyandotte, Cabell County, West Virginia.2
Marriage4 Apr 1886He married third Minnie Ellis on 4 Apr 1886 in Logan County, West Virginia.3
Death20 Jan 1918He died on 20 Jan 1918 in Logan County, West Virginia.4

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18401 Jun 1840He was probably the male, age 5 to 9, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as a household member on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.6
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Cabell County, Virginia.7
Census18701 Jun 1870He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Hannon, Mason County, West Virginia.8
Census18801 Jun 1880He was listed as the head of household on the 1880 census in Union, Cabell County, West Virginia.9
Census191015 Apr 1910He was listed as a household member on the 1910 census in Mingo County, West Virginia. He was a boarder in the home of Milton G. Browning, living next door to his son Robert F. Mitchell.10

 

Other information

Relationships:
Great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 28 Dec 2015

Citations

  1. [S623] West VA Marriages,1785-1971, Joseph Mitchell and Nancy Ann Ronsey, 20 Jan 1860, Cabell Co. WVA, groom age 24, b. Amherst Co. VA, son of Samuel and Rebecca Mitchell, bride age 21, b. Rockbridge Co. VA, daughter of James B. and Mary Ronsey.
  2. [S623] West VA Marriages,1785-1971, Joseph Mitchell and Elizabeth Johnson, 11 May 1882, Cabell Co. WVA, groom age 49, b, Amherst Co. VA, bride age 42, b. Kanawha Co. WVA.
  3. [S623] West VA Marriages,1785-1971, Joseph Mitchell and Minnie Ellis, 4 Apr 1886, Logan Co. WVA, groom age 49, widowed, b. VA, son of S. Mitchell and R. Nicely, bride age 24, b. Logan Co. WVA, daughter of A. J. Ellis.
  4. [S570] West VA Deaths,1853-1973, Joseph Mitchell, d. 20 Jan 1918, Logan County, West Virginia, age 85.
  5. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 8, Sam. B. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 1 male 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 3 males 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 60-69, 1 female 40-49.
  6. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Eastern District, p. 94A, family 333, Rebecca Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. Rebecca, age 25, Joseph, age 12, Sylvester, age 10.
  7. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, Paw Paw Bottom, family 817, Joseph Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 27 Dec 2015. Joeseph age 24, Nancy age 21.
  8. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Mason County, Hannan, p. 112B, Joseph Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 27 Dec 2015. Joeseph age 30, Nancy J. age 33, 5 children ages 1 to 11.
  9. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Union, p. 201B, Joseph Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 27 Dec 2015. Joeseph age 43, Nancy J. age 41, 8 children ages 1 to 16.
  10. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Mingo County, Gilbert, p. 9B, family 153, Milton G. Browning household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 27 Dec 2015. Joseph Mitchell, age 76, widowed, boarder.

Nancy Jane Rowsey1,2

Female, ID #2719, (about 1839 - about 1881)

Parents:

Father: James Rowsey3 b. a 1813

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1839She was born about 1839 in Rockbridge County, Virginia.2
Marriage20 Jan 1860She married Joseph Mitchell, son of Samuel Burks Mitchell and Rebecca Nicely, on 20 Jan 1860 in Cabell County, West Virginia.2
Deathabout 1881She died about 1881 in West Virginia.4,5

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18501 Jun 1850She was listed as a household member living with James Rowsey on the 1850 census in Rockbridge County, Virginia.1
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as a household member on the 1860 census in Cabell County, Virginia.6
Census18701 Jun 1870She was listed as a household memberon the 1870 census in Hannon, Mason County, West Virginia.7
Census18801 Jun 1880She was listed as Joseph Mitchell's wife on the 1880 census in Union, Cabell County, West Virginia.8

 

Other information

Last Edited: 8 Aug 2020

Citations

  1. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Rockbridge County, District 51 and a half, ED , page 362B, dwelling 443, family 458, James Rowsey household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 August 2020. Household members James Rowsey, Mary Rowsey, Paulina Rowsey, Nancy J Rowsey, William H Rowsey, Henry J Rowsey, Elizabeth Rowsey, Martha Rowsey, Matilda Rowsey, James Rowsey.
  2. [S623] West VA Marriages,1785-1971, Joseph Mitchell and Nancy Ann Ronsey, 20 Jan 1860, Cabell Co. WVA, groom age 24, b. Amherst Co. VA, son of Samuel and Rebecca Mitchell, bride age 21, b. Rockbridge Co. VA, daughter of James B. and Mary Ronsey.
  3. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Rockbridge County, District 51 and a half, dwelling 443, family 458, James Rowsey household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 August 2020. Household members James Rowsey, 37, Mary Rowsey, 37, Paulina Rowsey, 12, Nancy J Rowsey, 11, William H Rowsey, 10, Henry J Rowsey, 9, Elizabeth Rowsey, 7, Martha Rowsey, 4, Matilda Rowsey, 3, James Rowsey, <1.
  4. [S623] West VA Marriages,1785-1971, Joseph Mitchell and Elizabeth Johnson, 11 May 1882, Cabell Co. WVA, groom age 49, b, Amherst Co. VA, bride age 42, b. Kanawha Co. WVA, Husband Joseph remarried in 1882.
  5. [S623] West VA Marriages,1785-1971, Joseph Mitchell and Minnie Ellis, 4 Apr 1886, Logan Co. WVA, groom age 49, widowed, b. VA, son of S. Mitchell and R. Nicely, bride age 24, b. Logan Co. WVA, daughter of A. J. Ellis.
  6. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Cabell County, Paw Paw Bottom, family 817, Joseph Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 27 Dec 2015. Joeseph age 24, Nancy age 21.
  7. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Mason County, Hannan, p. 112B, Joseph Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 27 Dec 2015. Joeseph age 30, Nancy J. age 33, 5 children ages 1 to 11.
  8. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), West Virginia, Cabell County, Union, p. 201B, Joseph Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 27 Dec 2015. Joeseph age 43, Nancy J. age 41, 8 children ages 1 to 16.

Minnie Ellis1

Female, ID #2720, (about 1862 - )

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1862She was born about 1862 in Logan County, West Virginia.1
Marriage4 Apr 1886She married Joseph Mitchell, son of Samuel Burks Mitchell and Rebecca Nicely, on 4 Apr 1886 in Logan County, West Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

 

Other information

Last Edited: 27 Dec 2015

Citations

  1. [S623] West VA Marriages,1785-1971, Joseph Mitchell and Minnie Ellis, 4 Apr 1886, Logan Co. WVA, groom age 49, widowed, b. VA, son of S. Mitchell and R. Nicely, bride age 24, b. Logan Co. WVA, daughter of A. J. Ellis.

Elizabeth Johnson1

Female, ID #2721, (about 1840 - )

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1840She was born about 1840 in Kanawha County, West Virginia.1
Marriage11 May 1882She married Joseph Mitchell, son of Samuel Burks Mitchell and Rebecca Nicely, on 11 May 1882 in Guyandotte, Cabell County, West Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

 

Other information

Last Edited: 27 Dec 2015

Citations

  1. [S623] West VA Marriages,1785-1971, Joseph Mitchell and Elizabeth Johnson, 11 May 1882, Cabell Co. WVA, groom age 49, b, Amherst Co. VA, bride age 42, b. Kanawha Co. WVA.

Rebecca Mitchell1

Female, ID #2722, (about 1825 - )

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell1 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Rebecca Nicely1 b. a 1795

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1825She was born about 1825 in Amherst County, Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18501 Jun 1850She was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
Great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 24 Nov 2018

Citations

  1. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Eastern District, p. 94A, family 333, Rebecca Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. Rebecca, age 25, Joseph, age 12, Sylvester, age 10.

Sylvester Mitchell1

Male, ID #2723, (about 1840 - 30 August 1862)

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell1 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Rebecca Nicely1 b. a 1795

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1840He was born about 1840 in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Death30 Aug 1862He died of a severe thigh wound on 30 Aug 1862 in 2nd Battle of Manassas, Virginia.2

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as a household member on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Military1862He served on the Confederate side as a Lieutenant in Company I of the 25th Virginia Infantry Regiment, part of Early's Brigade in 1862. He was severly wounded in the thigh on 28 Aug 1862 during the 2nd Battle of Manassas and reported as killed on 29 Aug 1862.2

 

Other information

Relationships:
Great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 4 Jul 2017

Citations

  1. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Eastern District, p. 94A, family 333, Rebecca Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. Rebecca, age 25, Joseph, age 12, Sylvester, age 10.
  2. [S624] Sylvester Mitchell, Confederate Casualty Reports, M836, Lieut. Sylvester Mitchell, killed, 30 Aug 1862, 2nd Battle of Manassas, Co. I, 25th Va Regiment, Early's Brigade, Ewell's Division.

James A. Mitchell1

Male, ID #2724, (about 1827 - )

Parents:

Father: Samuel Burks Mitchell1 b. 11 Sep 1785, d. a 13 Oct 1845
Mother: Rebecca Nicely1 b. a 1795

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1827He was born about 1827 in Amherst County, Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18301 Jun 1830He was probably one of the males, age under 5, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.2
Census18401 Jun 1840He was probably one of the males, age 10 to 14, in Samuel Burks Mitchell's household on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.3
Occupation1 Jun 1850He was a carpenter on a canal construction crew on 1 Jun 1850 in Amherst County, Virginia.1
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as a household member on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
Great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
3rd great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 28 Feb 2016

Citations

  1. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Eastern District, p. 93A, family 335, Joseph H. Shoots household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Dec 2015. James A. Mitchell, age 23, and Alexander Mitchell, age 22, both working as carpenters in a canal construction work crew.
  2. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 528, line 23, Samuel B. Mitchel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 2 males under 5, 3 males 10-15, 2 males 15-20, 1 male 50-60, 1 female 15-20, 1 female 30-39.
  3. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, p. 205, line 8, Sam. B. Mitchell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 24 Dec 2015. 1 male 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 3 males 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 50-59, 1 male 60-69, 1 female 40-49.
 

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