Alfred Henderson Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 6, 7, 8, 9 on 29 Apr 1821. He died 10, 11 on 21 Dec 1912. Alfred married 12 Parmelia Hall in 1859.
Other marriages:Crippen, Eliza
"two of my sons live in South Alabama-----they are both house carpenters and is making some money. Christopher is married and Alfred is single and lives with Cit" ;
from letter dated 22 Ap 1852; John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell."Alfred and Christopher lives in Southern Alabama works at the housecarpenter trade. Alfred is single yet." ;
from John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell; dated 7 July 1853, from Lee Valley, Hawkins co, TN."Christopher and Alfred is living in South Alabama working in partnership at house carpenters trade. Alfred is single and 30 years of age." ;
from letter dated 6 June 1854, from John Mitchell to Lewis Mitchell's daughter, Amanda Roseberry;
Parmelia Hall 1, 2 died 3 in 1872. She married 4 Alfred Henderson Mitchell in 1859.
Alfred Henderson Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 6, 7, 8, 9 on 29 Apr 1821. He died 10, 11 on 21 Dec 1912. Alfred married 12 Eliza Crippen in 1874.
Other marriages:Hall, Parmelia
"two of my sons live in South Alabama-----they are both house carpenters and is making some money. Christopher is married and Alfred is single and lives with Cit" ;
from letter dated 22 Ap 1852; John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell."Alfred and Christopher lives in Southern Alabama works at the housecarpenter trade. Alfred is single yet." ;
from John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell; dated 7 July 1853, from Lee Valley, Hawkins co, TN."Christopher and Alfred is living in South Alabama working in partnership at house carpenters trade. Alfred is single and 30 years of age." ;
from letter dated 6 June 1854, from John Mitchell to Lewis Mitchell's daughter, Amanda Roseberry;
Eliza Crippen 1 died unknown. She married 2 Alfred Henderson Mitchell in 1874.
Report by Mrs Wm. F. Phillip states, "lived Monroe county, Kentucky, 1856; town of Tompkinsville."
Wilson Wiler Willis (Major) [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 6, 7 about 1823 in TN. He died 8, 9 on 11 May 1903. Wilson married 10 Nancy Mitchell on 17 May 1848 in Hawkins co, TN.
Nancy Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5, 6 on 18 Nov 1823 in TN. She died 7, 8 on 21 Jan 1876. Nancy married 9 Wilson Wiler Willis (Major) on 17 May 1848 in Hawkins co, TN.
"My daughters is al married and is living in this country, the furthest about ten miles." ;
from letter written by John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell; dated 7 July 1853, from Lee Valley, Hawkins co, TN.
They had the following children:
F i Cornelia Frances Willis M ii Nathaniel G. Willis F iii Mary A. Willis M iv Richard Willis 1 was born 2 about 1856 in TN. He died unknown. M v Newton B. Willis 1, 2 was born 3, 4 about 1860 in [TN]. He died unknown. F vi Lillie Willis M vii Lewis M. Willis 1, 2 was born 3, 4 about 1871 in TN. He died unknown.
George W. Payne 1, 2 died 3 bet 1854 & 1860. He married 4 Elizabeth "Betsey" Mitchell 1847 or 48 in [Hawkins co, TN].
George Payne was a witness to the Will of Larkin Willis (written, 14 Oct 1846; Proven, 7 Feb 1859) whether or not this was the same George W. Payne, I'm not certain, but feel it quite probable, as all lived in the same area and their lives intertwined.
"Our youngest daughter has been married about ** months to ** Geo Payne --";
Letter dated 9 Mar 1848, Lee Valley (Hawkins co, TN); John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell.
Elizabeth "Betsey" Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 on 29 Mar 1828. She died 5, 6, 7 after Nov 1890. Elizabeth married 8 George W. Payne 1847 or 48 in [Hawkins co, TN].
Other marriages:Bloomer, Christian
"My daughters is al married and is living in this country, the furthest about ten miles." ;
(from letter written by John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell; dated 7 July 1853, from Lee Valley, Hawkins co, TN.)
They had the following children:
F i Isabella Payne F ii Nancy Payne M iii Perry Payne 1 was born 2 about 1860. He died unknown.
Christian Bloomer 1 died unknown. He married Elizabeth "Betsey" Mitchell.
Elizabeth "Betsey" Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 on 29 Mar 1828. She died 5, 6, 7 after Nov 1890. Elizabeth married Christian Bloomer.
Other marriages:Payne, George W.
"My daughters is al married and is living in this country, the furthest about ten miles." ;
(from letter written by John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell; dated 7 July 1853, from Lee Valley, Hawkins co, TN.)
They had the following children:
M i John Bloomer 1 was born 2 about 1863. He died unknown. M ii Henderson Bloomer 1 was born 2 about 1866. He died unknown. M iii Charles Bloomer 1 was born 2 about 1869. He died unknown.
Joseph D. Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6, 7 on 29 Mar 1831 in Hawkins co, TN. He died unknown. Joseph married 8, 9, 10 Sophia Payne on 29 Dec 1857 in [Monroe co, KY].
"My boys has all left me, only Joseph who is living with me but works for himself, carrys on a black smiths shop and is single." ;
from letter written by John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell; dated 7 July 1853, from Lee Valley, Hawkins co, TN."--born --Hawkins cnty, TN, where he resided until 1856, when he moved to Monroe cnty, Ky, where he has since resided." from book; "Kentucky: A History of the State"
Sophia Payne [Parents] 1, 2 died unknown. She married 3, 4, 5 Joseph D. Mitchell on 29 Dec 1857 in [Monroe co, KY].
They had the following children:
M i John D Mitchell M ii William Mitchell 1 was born 2 in Monroe co, KY. He died unknown. iii Cornelia "Gee" Mitchell 1 was born 2 in Monroe co, KY. Cornelia died unknown. F iv Martha I. Mitchell 1 was born in Monroe co, KY. She died 2 before 1886. M v Smith Mitchell 1 was born 2 in Monroe co, KY. He died unknown. M vi George T. Mitchell 1 was born 2 in Monroe co, KY. He died unknown.
Robert Duff 1 was born 2, 3 on 23 Jun 1759 in County Down, Ireland. He died 4 on 20 Jun 1820 in Lee co, VA. Robert married 5 Mary Powell Dickenson about 1792 in Russell co, VA.
Lee county, Virginia was formed from part of Russell coounty, Virginia in 1793.
Mary Powell Dickenson 1 was born 2, 3 before 1781 in VA. She died 4 after Jun 1854. Mary married 5 Robert Duff about 1792 in Russell co, VA.
"I will now give some of the particulars about your wifes family. *** I hear from them only *** the old Lady Duff is well and harty **** to here *** family nearlyl all lives and the old tract of land and *** they were when you left this country." ;
letter dated 9 March 1848; Lee Valley (Hawkins co, TN); John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell."Your Grandmother Duff is living and is well and harty.".
from letter dated 6 June 1854; John Mitchell to Amanda (Mitchell ) Roseberry, (d/o Lewis Mitchell )
They had the following children:
M i William Duff M ii Samuel Henry Duff F iii Elizabeth Mary Duff M iv Joseph Duff F v Nancy Duff M vi James Duff M vii Robert Duff [Jr] F viii Margaret Duff F ix Martha Burdine Duff M x Thomas Dickenson Duff
Winkfield Shropshire 1 died unknown. He married Catherine Hill.
Catherine Hill 1 died unknown. She married Winkfield Shropshire.
They had the following children:
F i Mary Winkfield Shropshire
John Davis (Jr) [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5 on 16 Oct 1787. He died 6 on 22 Apr 1860 in Sneedville, Hancock co, TN and was buried 7 in Hancock co, TN. John married 8 Maryann Baldwin (location only) in VA.
"I delivered your harty howtado to old John Davis and Larkin Willis they are both well and requested me to return their compliments to you when I wrote." ;
(from letter dated 9 Mar 1848; John Mitchell to "brother" Lewis Mitchell""John Davis is 72 years old in this month is some what afflicted with the gravel as he calls it but enlargement of the prostrate gland. He cut his foot about half in two in the summer and is just geting about. There was a terrible storm blew down eleven of his apple trees and stoped up his spring road and he went out to cut them up and hit his foot on the side just before the ancle bone and made a dredful gash. He has not broke a great deal but keeps his usual cherfulness. If I am called on to give my opiniion of him I would say he is one of the purest men on earth. I have known him long and known him well and have a right to Judge. His house has always been a house for the wayfaring and an asylum for the needy and if it should turn out Judgement day there is rewards and virtue honesty philanthropy and charity is its recipients he certainly will come in for a share." ;
(from letter written 21 Oct 1858, by Richard H. Mitchell to brother, Lewis Mitchell)"The old man has come to live with me and rented out his farm --" ;
(from letter dated, Sunday, 29 May 1859; Richard H. Mitchell to brother Lewis Mitchell)"Father in law, John Davis died at my house on the 22 of last April. He died in full hope that * he had offered * that he had fought a good fight. He and the old lady lies side by side in the orchard behind his house, the sight of which stirs up great emotions. The old man had battled with the difficulties of this unfriendly world for 73 years and died believing that he has a soul that would survive this world."
(from letter written Christmas Day, 1860; Richard H. Mitchell to brother Lewis Mitchell)
Maryann Baldwin [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6 in Jun 1775. She died 7 on 12 Mar 1859 in Hancock co, TN from old age. Maryann married 8 John Davis (Jr) (location only) in VA.
"Maryann is about 83 years of age has lost all her flesh weight about 80 pounds (but strong). She is remarkably smart of that age." ;
from letter written 21 Oct 1858, by Richard H. Mitchell, to brother, Lewis Mitchell."I can also inform you of the death of my Mother-in-law, she died on the 12 of March last with what might be termed old age. She ate dinner tolerable harty and died the same evening at the age of 84 & 9 months." ;
from letter dated, Sunday, 29 May 1859; Richard H. Mitchell to brother Lewis Mitchell.
They had the following children:
F i Elizabeth Davis
John Payne 1 died unknown. He married Julia Ferguson.
Book refers to, John & Julia (Ferguson) Payne, of Monroe county (KY).
Julia Ferguson 1 died unknown. She married John Payne.
They had the following children:
F i Sophia Payne
