Mitchell, Joseph Henry 'Joe'

1878 - 1929  (51 years)

• Name	Mitchell, Joseph Henry 'Joe'
  		Marriage Register, Joseph Henry 'Joe' Mitchell and Elizabeth Anna Pendleton, (July 17, 1895) Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, Clay County, Register of Marriages, Volume 1, Page 235, License# 3115
  Birth	Mar 1878	Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  	The birthdate on his headstone is 1878
  Baptism	6 Aug 1929	Homer Riggs Creek, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois   [4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Farm Laborer  [9]
  Reference Number	MITC.J002
  _FGRAVE	19786201
  Death	24 Aug 1929	Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois   [10]
  Burial	Scott Cemetery, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois   [11]
  		Headstone, Mitchell, Joseph
  		Headstone, Mitchell, Joseph
  Person ID	I33	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Mitchell - Pendleton Joseph Henry 'Joe' Mitchell and Elizabeth Anna Pendleton Descendants, Pendleton - Wilson Jonathan Pendleton and Eliza Ann Wilson Descendants, Caldwell - Duke Roland 'Rollie' Caldwell and Margaret Jane Duke Descendants, Mitchell - ? James Mitchell and ? Descendants
  Last Modified	14 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Mitchell, James B.,   b. 1845, Illinois d. Bef 5 Jun 1880 (Age < 35 years)
  Mother	Stanley, Mary E.,   b. 1846, Illinois
  Marriage	7 Jun 1870	Richland County, Illinois   [12, 13, 14, 15]
  	Marriage listed as James B Mitchell and Mary E. Standley, License 00098, Book 002-0092
  Age at Marriage	He was ~ 25 years and 6 months - She was ~ 24 years and 6 months.
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Pendleton, Elizabeth Anna,   b. Nov 1878, Bucktown, Clay County, Illinois d. Aft 1910 (Age > 33 years)
  Marriage	17 Jul 1895	Clay County, Illinois   [2, 16, 17]
  	Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, Clay County, Register of Marriages, Volume 1, Page 235, License# 3115
  		Marriage Register, Joseph Henry 'Joe' Mitchell and Elizabeth Anna Pendleton, (July 17, 1895) Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, Clay County, Register of Marriages, Volume 1, Page 235, License# 3115
  Age at Marriage	He was 17 years and 4 months - She was 16 years and 8 months.
  Children	+ 1. Mitchell, James Calvin 'Jim',   b. 30 Nov 1897, Illinois d. 2 Oct 1964, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 66 years) + 2. Mitchell, Walter,   b. 1901, Illinois + 3. Mitchell, Mary Elsie,   b. 16 Aug 1903, Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois d. 31 Oct 1973, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 70 years) + 4. Mitchell, Lucy A.,   b. 1 Jan 1906, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 19 Feb 1970 (Age 64 years) + 5. Mitchell, Joseph Henry,   b. 29 Dec 1908, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 9 Jan 1964, Saint Marys Hospital, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Caldwell, Florence 'Flo',   b. 19 Feb 1891, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois d. 5 Aug 1971, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	7 Feb 1913	Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [6]
  		Marriage Abstract, James B. Mitchell and Mary Stanley and Joseph Mitchell and Florence Caldwell
  Age at Marriage	He was 34 years and 11 months - She was 22 years.
  Children	+ 1. Caldwell, Alta Ellen,   b. 13 Feb 1910, Clay County, Illinois d. 6 Dec 1980, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama (Age 70 years)  [Father: Stepchild] + 2. Mitchell, Grace Marie 'Gracie',   b. 21 Sep 1915, Illinois d. 4 Apr 1981, Vacaville, Solano County, California (Age 65 years) + 3. Mitchell, Inda Rose,   b. 29 Dec 1920, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois d. 22 Sep 1975, St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois (Age 54 years) + 4. Mitchell, Alice June,   b. 19 Jun 1929, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois d. 2 Nov 1987, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F45	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Mar 1878 - Illinois Marriage - 17 Jul 1895 - Clay County, Illinois Marriage - 7 Feb 1913 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Baptism - 6 Aug 1929 - Homer Riggs Creek, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois Death - 24 Aug 1929 - Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois Burial - - Scott Cemetery, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  The 1900 census shows him living in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois. According to that census, he could not read or write, but could speak English. The Birth place of his parents is unknown.

  
  

• Sources

  [S85] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Mitchell, Joseph, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19786201/joseph-henry-mitchell), none. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 10, image 18, page 9B, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/31111_4327548-00565?pid=112481258&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/), Page 9B (Reliability: 2). [S86] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 10), image 26, Page 13b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7602/4113699_00130?pid=10055950&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll), Page 13B (Reliability: 2). [S88] Vickie McCracken , Descendants of Jessie Alvious "Al" Caldwell, (Vickie McCracken. e-mail, Thursday, January 01, 2004), none. [S89] Vickie McCracken, Descendants of William Caldwell, (received by e-mail, 1 January 2003). [S90] http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Mount Erie Township, Wayne County, Illinois, Page 12B, none. (Reliability: 2). [S86] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 10), image 26, Page 13b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7602/4113699_00130?pid=10055950&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll) (Reliability: 2). [S91] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, (District 150), Clay County, Illinois, image 10, page 9, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6742/4240459-00041?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdb) (Reliability: 2). [S92] Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society, Olney, Illinois, 1910 Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, (Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society, Olney, Illinois, First Edition, February 1990), Page 349, Family #183, none. (Reliability: 2). [S87] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Cannon, Alice June, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26234572/alice-june-cannon), none. (Reliability: 2). [S85] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Mitchell, Joseph, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19786201/joseph-henry-mitchell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1355] Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Pixley, Clay County, Illinois, page 18, (http://www.ancestry.com), none. (Reliability: 2). [S14353] Marriage Records, Richland County, Illinois, (Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900), Volume #002, Page #0092, License #00000098, none. (Reliability: 2). [S14355] Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), Richland County Marriages, 1840-1915, Grooms Book, (Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), November 15, 1993), page #235, License# 00098, Book# 002, page #0092, none. (Reliability: 2). [S93] Susan Renfro Anderson , Descendants of James Mitchell, (e-mail from Mabel Cannon to Carl W. Gray, 28 Oct 2009, "James Mitchell Family.rtf"), none. (Reliability: 2). [S14345] Family Search.org, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2GG-PXN) (Reliability: 2). [S14346] Ancestry.com, Hughes Family Tree (Public Tree), (http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/2073231/family?cfpid=-1864669111) (Reliability: 2).