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Mitchell, Abraham

Mitchell, Abraham

Male 1800 - 1865  (65 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mitchell, Abraham was born on 11 May 1800 in Ashe County, North Carolina (son of Mitchell, Abraham and Wilson, Lucinda 'Lucy'); died on 19 Dec 1865 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.A002

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Family Farm, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

    Family/Spouse: Parks, Jane. Jane was born on 4 Mar 1807 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1885 in Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mitchell, AbrahamMitchell, Abraham was born on 23 Aug 1761 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (son of Mitchell, Abraham Thomas and Piffetts, M.); died on 17 Apr 1856 in Lawrence County, Indiana; was buried in Tanksley Cemetery, Lawrence County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Baptist Minister
    • Reference Number: MITC.A004
    • _FGRAVE: 37029861
    • Military Service: American Revolutionary War, North Carolina Guildford County Militia

    Notes:

    Abraham enlisted in the Guilford County, North Carolina militia in 1778 for a tour of 9 months under Captain Sharpe & Colonel Martin. Served as a Private for 7 months until he became ill. He reenlisted on March 1, 1781, going to Haw River & Meet General Greene's Army. He was a baggage guard in the rear of the main army. He applied for a pension & it was executed on Nov 12, 1833. Pension #537102. He lived in Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana. He died in his brother Robert's home in Pleasant Run Township.

    Military Service:
    1778-1781

    Died:
    According to Stacey Egnor, Abraham died in Lawrence County, Indiana.

    Buried:
    According to Stacey Egnor, Abraham is buried along with Lucy in Peerless Cemetery.

    Abraham married Wilson, Lucinda 'Lucy'. Lucinda was born in 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Wilson, Lucinda 'Lucy' was born in 1765.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WILS.L001

    Children:
    1. Mitchell, Isaac was born on 5 Aug 1783 in North Carolina; died on 20 Jul 1858 in Greene County, Indiana; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Greene County, Indiana.
    2. Mitchell, Robert William was born on 24 Apr 1786 in North Carolina; died in Sep 1856 in Lawrence County, Indiana; was buried in Lawrence County, Indiana.
    3. Mitchell, Baby Girl was born between 1787 and 1790; died between 1787 and 1790 in North Carolina.
    4. Mitchell, Levi was born on 18 Jan 1788 in North Carolina; died on 30 Jun 1852 in Lawrence County, Indiana.
    5. Mitchell, Hannah was born in 1796 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died in yes; was buried in Beasley Cemetery, Bryantsville, Lawrence County, Indiana.
    6. Mitchell, Jane Ann was born in 1796 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died after 1850.
    7. 1. Mitchell, Abraham was born on 11 May 1800 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 19 Dec 1865 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Olney, Richland County, Illinois.
    8. Mitchell, Charles was born on 18 Jun 1801 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 20 Sep 1869 in Greene County, Indiana.
    9. Mitchell, Lucinda was born in 1802 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
    10. Mitchell, Thomas was born in 1803 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died before 5 May 1831 in Lawrence County, Indiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mitchell, Abraham Thomas was born in 1736 (son of Mitchell, Abraham and Robins, Sarah); died in 1806.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.A005

    Notes:

    Abraham was a Revolutionary War soldier. The battle of Guilford Courthouse was fought on his father's land. He helped organize the Salt Creek Baptist Church in Lawrence County, Indiana. The Tanksley Cemetery is located near Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana. He had a brother named Robert. He, Robert, and some of their brothers fought in the Revolutionary War. Some of their brothers died in that conflict.

    Abraham married Piffetts, M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Piffetts, M.
    Children:
    1. 2. Mitchell, Abraham was born on 23 Aug 1761 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died on 17 Apr 1856 in Lawrence County, Indiana; was buried in Tanksley Cemetery, Lawrence County, Indiana.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Mitchell, Abraham was born in 1710; died on 13 Jan 1788 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Friends Arch Street Meeting House Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.A007
    • _FGRAVE: 173835222

    Notes:

    Buried:
    His death register lists Friends Burial Ground as his interment location. It is unknown if he ever had a gravemarker.

    Abraham married Robins, Sarah. Sarah was born in 1711; died on 29 Jan 1788 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Friends Arch Street Meeting House Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Robins, Sarah was born in 1711; died on 29 Jan 1788 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Friends Arch Street Meeting House Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ROBI.S001
    • _FGRAVE: 173835250

    Notes:

    her maiden name is supposed to be Robins or Robbins but has not been confirmed. She died only 2 weeks after her husband Abraham.

    Children:
    1. 4. Mitchell, Abraham Thomas was born in 1736; died in 1806.
    2. Mitchell, Mary 'Polly' was born on 28 May 1737; died on 16 May 1785 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Friends Arch Street Meeting House Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    3. Mitchell, Sarah was born on 21 Aug 1739 in Pennsylvania; died on 26 Feb 1825 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Friends Arch Street Meeting House Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.



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