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Joseph Decator Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born 7, 8, 9, 10 about 1847 in MO. He died unknown. Joseph married 11 Martha J. Craft on 30 Jan 1868 in Newton co, MO.
In her letter,Wilma states; "My mother said she saw Joseph Decatur when she was a small child. He was a very short man. She said he didn't come much above her father's waist."
16th Missouri Infantry CSA
Commanded by Col. Sidney Drake Jackman, Col. Josiah H. Caldwell, Col. Levin M. Lewis, Lt. Col. Pleasant W. H. Cumming and Lt. Col. Jesse P. Herrell. Organized August 31, 1862 as the 7th Missouri Infantry, redesignated as the 16th Missouri Infantry on April 1, 1863. (Not to be confused with Col. Cyrus Franklin's 7th Missouri Infantry.) The 16th Missouri Infantry fought at the following engagements: Battle of Helena, Red River Campaign, Battle of Pleasant Hill, and Jenkins' Ferry. It surrendered on May 26, 1865 under Gen. E. Kirby Smith's Department of Trans-Mississippi.Last Name First Name/MI State Unit Sub Unit Rank;
Company E:
Mitchell I.N. MO 16th Inf. Co.E
Mitchell W.J. MO 16th Inf. Co.E
Mitchell J.D. MO 16th Inf. Co.E
Mitchell Archibald MO 16th Inf. Co.E
Mitchell Richard MO 16th Inf. Co.E Bvt.2nd Lt.
Martha J. Craft 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5 about 1849 in TN. She died 6 before 1900. Martha married 7 Joseph Decator Mitchell on 30 Jan 1868 in Newton co, MO.
They had the following children:
F i Emily A. Mitchell 1, 2 was born 3, 4 about 1869 in MO. She died unknown. F ii Alimonia Mitchell 1 was born 2 about 1870 in MO. She died unknown. M iii John M. Mitchell 1 was born 2 about 1872 in MO. He died unknown. M iv Columbus Mitchell 1 was born 2 about 1877 in MO. He died unknown. F v Tora Mitchell 1 was born 2 about 1880 in MO. She died unknown.
James W. "Jim" Herrin 1, 2, 3 was born 4 about 1847 in IA. He died unknown. James married 5 Helen Mitchell about 1869.
Helen Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 6, 7, 8 about 1851 in MO. She died unknown. Helen married 9 James W. "Jim" Herrin about 1869.
They had the following children:
M i William Herrin 1 was born 2 in 1870 in MO. He died unknown. F ii Nettie Herrin
John Ladsen Garren 1, 2 died unknown. He married 3 Susan E. Mitchell on 19 Nov 1876 in Newton co, MO.
Susan E. Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6, 7 on 12 Nov 1852 in MO. She died 8 in 1923 in MO and was buried 9 in Wanda Cem; Newton co, MO. Susan married 10 John Ladsen Garren on 19 Nov 1876 in Newton co, MO.
George M. Keltner 1, 2 died unknown. He married Orlena Augusta "Lena" Mitchell.
Orlena Augusta "Lena" Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 6, 7 about 1852/1856 in MO. She died unknown. Orlena married George M. Keltner.
They had the following children:
M i Keltner (s/o George Keltner) 1 was born 2 on 22 Nov 1883 in MO. He died unknown. M ii Charles Keltner 1 was born 2 on 21 May 1885/1887 in Christian co, MO. He died unknown.
John Calvin Cave [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 was born 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 in Nov 1851 in Greene co, MO. He died 16, 17 on 10 Jun 1917 and was buried 18 in Roller Cem; Christian co, MO. John married 19 Mary Roller on 30 Oct 1873 in Christian co, MO.
Other marriages:Kelly, Sharon A.
Surname spelled Cave and Caves.
Mary Roller 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6 about 1853 in VA. She died 7 in 1888. Mary married 8 John Calvin Cave on 30 Oct 1873 in Christian co, MO.
They had the following children:
M i Lewis N. Cave M ii James Elisha Cave M iii Austin Cave 1, 2 was born 3 about 1878 in MO. He died unknown. M iv Tilford A. Cave 1, 2 was born 3, 4 in Feb 1881. He died unknown. v Zula A. Cave 1, 2 was born 3, 4 in Mar 1883. Zula died unknown. M vi John C. or G. Cave (Jr) M vii Woodrow Cave M viii Everett Cave 1 died unknown.
John Calvin Cave [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 was born 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 in Nov 1851 in Greene co, MO. He died 16, 17 on 10 Jun 1917 and was buried 18 in Roller Cem; Christian co, MO. John married 19 Sharon A. Kelly on 14 Nov 1889 in Christian co, MO.
Other marriages:Roller, Mary
Surname spelled Cave and Caves.
Sharon A. Kelly 1, 2 was born 3 in 1874. She died unknown. Sharon married 4 John Calvin Cave on 14 Nov 1889 in Christian co, MO.
Blair (Dr) 1, 2 died unknown. He married Sue Mitchell.
Letter from Dorothy Fowler to Linda Lawhon, says that, "Doc Blair lived in Sherman, TX.
Sue Mitchell [Parents] [image] 1, 2 died unknown. She married Blair (Dr).
William M. "Bill" Baty [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 6, 7, 8 on 16 Sep 1852/1853 in AL or Atlanta, GA. He died 9, 10 on 13 Oct 1928 in Springfield, Greene co, MO and was buried 11, 12 on 15 Oct 1928 in Pembina Cem (Kelley Cem); Christian co, MO. William married 13, 14 Sarah Jane "Sis" Mitchell on 23 Dec 1876 in Christian co, MO.
1880 census has William Baty as head of household; born in AL; occupation, Farmer; father born in TN; mother born in AL.
Sarah Jane "Sis" Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born 7, 8, 9, 10 12 Jun-Jul 1857 in Christian co, MO. She died 11, 12 on 12 Jan 1941 in Springfield, Greene co, MO and was buried 13, 14 on 13 Jan 1941 in Pembina Cem (Kelly Cem); Christian co, MO. Sarah married 15, 16 William M. "Bill" Baty on 23 Dec 1876 in Christian co, MO.
1880 MO census; Christian co, Linden; Sarah J. shown as wife in hh of Wm Baty; age 23 born in MO; occupation, Keeping House; father born in MO; mother born in TN.
They had the following children:
F i Ella E. Baty F ii Ida Elizabeth Baty 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5 on 31 Jan 1880 in MO. She died 6 on 27 Dec 1957 in [MO] and was buried 7 in Pembina Cem; Christian co, MO.
Ida Elizabeth Baty, buried in Pembina Cemetery; Linden, Christian co, MO; it is with speculation that I place this Ida as a d/o Wm and Sarah; the date and location indicates it could be so.
If anyone has information to confirm or correct this, I would appreciate a contact.F iii Pearl Baty F iv Mary M. Baty 1 was born 2 on 3 Jan 1886 in [MO]. She died 3 on 12 Oct 1886 in [MO] and was buried 4 in Pembina Cem; Christian co, MO. M v Baty (s/o Wm Baty) 1 was born 2 on 2 May 1895 in [MO]. He died 3 on 2 May 1895 in [MO] and was buried 4 in Pembina Cem; Christian co, MO.
George Washington Dobbs 1, 2 was born 3 about 1834 in KY. He died unknown and was buried 4, 5 in Lindon Cem; Christian co, MO. George married Sarah J. Campbell.
Linden Cemetery; Christian co, MO transcribed record;
Shown, "George W. Dobbs" no dates; additional information, "Co."B"32nd KY Inf.".1880 census list occupation as "Minister"; father born in SC; mother born in TN.
Sarah J. Campbell 1, 2 was born 3 about 1834 in KY. She died unknown. Sarah married George Washington Dobbs.
They had the following children:
F i Arabel C. Dobbs 1 was born 2 about 1856 in KY. She died unknown. F ii Talitha C. Dobbs 1 was born 2 about 1860 in KY. She died unknown. F iii Sarah Frances "Fannie" Dobbs F iv Mary A. Dobbs 1 was born 2 about 1870 in KY. She died unknown. M v William J. Dobbs 1 was born 2 about 1874 in KY. He died unknown. F vi Martha Jane "Mattie" Dobbs
Meshack or Meshard Hodges [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5 on 30 Nov 1853 in MO. He died 6 on 5 Feb 1940 and was buried 7 in Union Grove Cem; near Ava, Douglas co, MO. Meshack married 8 Eliza Frances "Lisa" Mitchell on 13 Apr 1876.
Eliza Frances "Lisa" Mitchell [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6, 7, 8 on 20 Mar 1858 in MO. She died 9, 10 on 15 Mar 1938 in Douglas co, M0 and was buried 11 in Union Grove Cem; near Ava, Douglas co, MO. Eliza married 12 Meshack or Meshard Hodges on 13 Apr 1876.
They had the following children:
M i William Hodges 1, 2 was born 3, 4 about 1877 in MO. He died unknown. M ii Douglas Hodges 1, 2 was born 3 about 1879 in MO. He died unknown.
