Mdcling@cs.com My Mitchell ended up in Michigan, do you think their could be any connection? Richard Mitchell JAMES D. MITCHELL was born March 31, 1850 in Indiana, and died October 14, 1922 in Troy Township, Clawson, Michigan; Oakland County. He married MARY A. COLEMAN December 25, 1878 in Elkhard County; Indiana, daughter of ? and ?. She was born June 1856 in Ohio, and died Abt. 1934 in ?. More About JAMES D. MITCHELL: Age: 73 years, 6 months, 14 days Cause of Death: Organic Heart Disease, Death Suden Interment: October 16, 1922, Roseland Park Cemetary; Berkley, Michigan; Oakland County Occupation: Master Blacksmith Residence 1: 1850, Indiana Residence 2: Abt. 1880, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Kalamazoo County Residence 3: Abt. 1882, Ohio Residence 4: Abt. 1885, Boyne Falls, Michigan; Charlevoix County Residence 5: Abt. 1910, 364 Louise Ave.; Highland Park, Michigan; Wayne County More About MARY A. COLEMAN: Residence 1: 1900, Boyne Valley Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan Residence 2: 1910, Petoskey, Michigan; Emmet County Children of JAMES MITCHELL and MARY COLEMAN are: i. WILLIAM E.3 MITCHELL, b. February 1880, Michigan. More About WILLIAM E. MITCHELL: Residence 1: 1900, Boyne Falls, Charlevoix County, Michigan Residence 2: 1910, Petoskey, Michigan; Emmet County ii. PEARL M. MITCHELL, b. July 1882, Ohio; d. Unknown, ?. iii. ALBERT M. MITCHELL, b. April 1884, Ohio; m. INEZ M. PADDOCK, December 24, 1904, Boyne Falls, Michigan; b. Abt. 1886, Mendon, Michigan; St. Joseph County. More About ALBERT M. MITCHELL: Residence: 1910 Residence 1: 1900, Boyne Falls, Charlevoix County, Michigan Residence 2: 1910, Petoskey, Michigan; Emmet County More About INEZ M. PADDOCK: Occupation: Residence: 1910, Petoskey, Michigan; Emmet County Marriage Notes for ALBERT MITCHELL and INEZ PADDOCK: Ref: Marriage Record; Charlevoix County, Michigan; Book 2, Page 130, Record No.#977 iv. GEORGE O. MITCHELL, b. August 1885, Michigan. More About GEORGE O. MITCHELL: Residence 1: 1900, Boyne Falls, Charlevoix County, Michigan Residence 2: 1920, 364 Louise Ave.; Highland Park, Michigan; Wayne County v. REUBEN J. MITCHELL, b. July 1888, Michigan. More About REUBEN J. MITCHELL: Residence 1: 1900, Boyne Falls, Charlevoix County, Michigan Residence 2: 1910, Petoskey, Michigan; Emmet County Residence 3: 1920, 364 Louise Ave.; Highland Park, Michigan; Wayne County vi. PERRY ARTEMUS MITCHELL, b. October 24, 1890, Boyne Falls, Michigan; Charlevoix County; d. May 27, 1944, Livonia Township, Michigan; Wayne County. vii. LESLIE A. MITCHELL, b. 1894, Michigan. More About LESLIE A. MITCHELL: Residence 1: 1900, Boyne Falls, Charlevoix County, Michigan Residence 2: 1910, Petoskey, Michigan; Emmet County viii. HAZEN S. P. MITCHELL, b. May 1897, Michigan. More About HAZEN S. P. MITCHELL: Residence 1: 1900, Boyne Falls, Charlevoix County, Michigan Residence 2: 1910, Petoskey, Michigan; Emmet County Residence 3: 1920, Michigan; Charlevoix County. In a message dated 5/24/03 12:03:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Mdcling@cs.com writes: << My Grandfather on my Mother's side was Lawrence Mitchell. He had 3 sisters, Lena, Mertye and Belle . I never knew where they came from or any of the rest of the Mitchell. They lived in the mid Michigan area. Grandpa Mitchell lived at Edgewood, 9 miles east of Ithaca, Michigan and was a blacksmith. If you can tell if there is any connection, please let me know. Again thanks for your reply. >>