Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Mitchel, Perry Lester

Male 1883 - 1957  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mitchel, Perry Lester was born on 25 Nov 1883 in Illinois; died on 8 Jul 1957; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.P004
    • _FGRAVE: 23089686

    Family/Spouse: Hunley, Bertha K.. Bertha (daughter of Hunley, Archibald Henry 'Arch' and Lockhart, Delilah) was born on 28 May 1885 in Illinois; died on 8 Dec 1965; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. MITCHEL, Jeannette Martha  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1904 in Illinois; died on 22 Dec 1986; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Mitchel, Russell H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1906; died on 12 Mar 1978; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Mitchel, Lelia May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1911 in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 14 Nov 1994 in Welborn Baptist Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried on 17 Nov 1994 in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. 5. Mitchel, Ruth M.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1921 in Illinois; died on 26 Jan 2004; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  MITCHEL, Jeannette MarthaMITCHEL, Jeannette Martha Descendancy chart to this point (1.Perry1) was born on 8 Dec 1904 in Illinois; died on 22 Dec 1986; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.J019

    Family/Spouse: Straley, Lee E.. Lee (daughter of Straley, Charles Fredrick and Thomann, Louisa) was born on 26 Jan 1902 in Illinois; died on 15 Jun 1983 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Straley, Neva E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1937 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Jul 2012 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

  2. 3.  Mitchel, Russell H. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Perry1) was born on 30 Nov 1906; died on 12 Mar 1978; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.R011

    Russell married Smith, Gail Elizabeth 'Lizzie' on 24 Dec 1927. Gail (daughter of Smith, William A. 'Bert' and ?, Phoebe) was born on 19 Nov 1908 in Illinois; died on 20 Apr 1994; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mitchel, Carrol Roy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in UNKNOWN; died in Oct 1929; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 8. Mitchel, Carl Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in UNKNOWN; died in Oct 1929; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 9. Mitchel, Doris Gail  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1931; died on 15 Oct 1998 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky.
    4. 10. Mitchel, Beryl Ione  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1935 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 19 May 2013 in Manton, Wexford County, Michigan.
    5. 11. Mitchel, William Neal 'Bill'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1936 in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 19 Sep 2011 in Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 22 Sep 2011 in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

  3. 4.  Mitchel, Lelia May Descendancy chart to this point (1.Perry1) was born on 19 May 1911 in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 14 Nov 1994 in Welborn Baptist Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried on 17 Nov 1994 in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.L015
    • _FGRAVE: 68902773
    • Census: 4 Apr 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 03b
    • Funeral: 17 Nov 1994, Sailor Springs Christian Church, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Lelia M. Herdes, 83, of Clay City died November 14, 1994, at the Welborn Baptist Hospital, Evansville, Indiana.

    Mrs. Herdes was born May 19, 1911 in Pixley township, the daughter of Perry and Bertha Hunley Mitchel. She married Earl Herdes in 1930.

    She was a homemaker, a member of the Sailor Springs Christian church, and Happy Helpers Club.

    Survivors include a son, David; daughters Donna Herdes, Dionne Creamer, and Darlene Lambird; a sister, Ruth Hoard; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

    Preceding her in death were her parents, a brother, a sister, and one grandson.

    Funeral services were held at the Sailor Springs Christian church with burial in the Smith Cemetery.

    Summers-Kistler Funeral Home of Clay City was in charge.

    (Published Clay County Advocate-Press)

    Died:
    Welborn Baptist Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana

    Lelia married Herdes, Earl Monroe in 1930. Earl (son of Herdes, Charles Alman 'Chart' and Byrne, Ruby R.) was born on 3 Feb 1910 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 16 May 1995 in Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. HERDES, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Herdes, D.E.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Herdes, Peggy  Descendancy chart to this point died before 6 Jul 2014.
    4. 15. Herdes, Donna Eugenia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1932 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 6 Jul 2014 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Jul 2014 in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 16. Herdes, D.  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Mitchel, Ruth M. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Perry1) was born on 4 Jul 1921 in Illinois; died on 26 Jan 2004; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.R008
    • _FGRAVE: 27571777

    Ruth married Hoard, H.F. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Straley, Neva E.Straley, Neva E. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Jeannette2, 1.Perry1) was born on 15 Jan 1937 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Jul 2012 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STRA.N003
    • Census: 28 Apr 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02a

    Notes:

    She was a member of Sailor Springs Christian Church. She was church treasurer and organist for many years. She had remained a faithful member until she could no longer attend because of illness. She was also a member of Happy Helpers, a monthly ladies group. She attended Lockyear Business College in Evansville, Ind. She worked at Cities Service in Olney and Evansville for 14 years and AMF in Olney for 12 years. She left work to care for her mother.


  2. 7.  Mitchel, Carrol Roy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Russell2, 1.Perry1) was born in UNKNOWN; died in Oct 1929; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.C018


  3. 8.  Mitchel, Carl Ray Descendancy chart to this point (3.Russell2, 1.Perry1) was born in UNKNOWN; died in Oct 1929; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.C019


  4. 9.  Mitchel, Doris Gail Descendancy chart to this point (3.Russell2, 1.Perry1) was born on 3 May 1931; died on 15 Oct 1998 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.D016

    Family/Spouse: Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Smith, D.B.  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Gregory, O.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 10.  Mitchel, Beryl Ione Descendancy chart to this point (3.Russell2, 1.Perry1) was born on 22 Oct 1935 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 19 May 2013 in Manton, Wexford County, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.B013
    • _FGRAVE: 110956087

    Notes:

    Beryl was a selfless, loving Christian woman. She was a quiet person, strong in her faith and confident in where she would be after death. She has left a beautiful legacy her family will cherish and hope to follow. She always looked out for others, putting herself last. Her family was the joy in her life as she was in theirs.

    In her early years, she worked as a waitress and in several factory jobs. Later, she worked as a nurse's aide and then retired from Kalkaska Memorial Hospital in 2007.

    She loved the game of golf, playing daily most summers and participating in two leagues. She loved to walk and did so with special friends from her church.

    Being the giving person she was, Beryl donated her body for scientific research.

    Buried:
    Body donated to medical science

    Family/Spouse: Wyatt, William Oscar 'Bill'. William (son of Wyatt, Oscar William and Ellis, Gladys Merl 'Merl Gladys') was born on 24 Jun 1932; died on 9 Feb 2016 in Curry House, Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.  Mitchel, William Neal 'Bill'Mitchel, William Neal 'Bill' Descendancy chart to this point (3.Russell2, 1.Perry1) was born on 1 Nov 1936 in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 19 Sep 2011 in Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 22 Sep 2011 in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MITC.W006
    • Funeral: 22 Sep 2011, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    He worked for many years for Union Oil Company and enjoyed farming. He was a member of Ingraham Baptist Church, a Pixley Township Trustee, former member of Ingraham Community Association; superintendent of the Ingraham Labor Day Tractor Pull for many years and also a former member of Ingraham and Clay City School Boards.

    Family/Spouse: Phillips, M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Mitchel, R.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Mitchel, S.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Mitchel, R.  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 12.  HERDES, D.HERDES, D. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lelia2, 1.Perry1)

    Family/Spouse: Lambird. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Williams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Williams, Wayne Alan  Descendancy chart to this point died before 6 Jul 2014.

    Family/Spouse: Pierson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 13.  Herdes, D.E. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lelia2, 1.Perry1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Herdes, D.E. Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 14.  Herdes, Peggy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lelia2, 1.Perry1) died before 6 Jul 2014.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HERD.P002


  10. 15.  Herdes, Donna EugeniaHerdes, Donna Eugenia Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lelia2, 1.Perry1) was born on 2 Aug 1932 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 6 Jul 2014 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Jul 2014 in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HERD.D007
    • _FGRAVE: 132495822
    • Census: 4 Apr 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 03b
    • Funeral: 10 Apr 2014, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Donna Eugenia Herdes, 81, of Clay City, died at 11:15 p.m. Sunday, July 6, 2014, at Flora Gardens.

    Ms. Herdes was born August 2, 1932, in Clay County, the daughter of Earl Monroe and Lelia May (Mitchel) Herdes.

    Donna enjoyed visiting with friends and family. She was a lifelong member of Sailor Springs Christian Church.

    ?She is survived by sister, Dionne Creamer; sister, Darlene Williams; brother, David Herdes; nieces, Teresa (Mike) Yates, Regina (Paul) Schnepper, Kathy (Carl) Lauderback, Karita (Bradley) Stevens, and Lelia Herdes Newman; nephews, Raymond (Lori) Williams and Pvt. David E. Herdes Jr.; along with many great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, and friends.

    Ms. Herdes was preceded in death by her parents, a nephew, Wayne Alan Williams, and a sister-in-law, Peggy Herdes.

    Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 10 at Sailor Springs Christian Church with Minister Tim Schnautz officiating.

    Burial will be in Smith Cemetery.

    Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 9 at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Clay City.

    Memorials may be made to Clay County Hospice.

    Online condolences may be left at www.summers-kistler.com.


  11. 16.  Herdes, D. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lelia2, 1.Perry1)

    Family/Spouse: Creamer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Smith, D.B. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Doris3, 3.Russell2, 1.Perry1)

  2. 18.  Mitchel, R. Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 3.Russell2, 1.Perry1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 19.  Mitchel, S. Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 3.Russell2, 1.Perry1)

    Family/Spouse: Thompson, J.R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 20.  Mitchel, R. Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 3.Russell2, 1.Perry1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 21.  Williams, Wayne Alan Descendancy chart to this point (12.D.3, 4.Lelia2, 1.Perry1) died before 6 Jul 2014.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WILL.W003


  6. 22.  Herdes, D.E. Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (13.D.E.3, 4.Lelia2, 1.Perry1)



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