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George William Mitchell

Male 1884 - 1972  (88 years)


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  • Name George William Mitchell 
    Born 6 Feb 1884  Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 May 1972  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 8 May 1972  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1243  Rossville
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2019 

    Father William Alexander Mitchell,   b. 10 May 1853, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1943, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Lemon Mitchell,   b. 5 Apr 1866, Winona County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1914, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Family ID F3045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Rosemary Lister Mitchell,   b. 6 Mar 1890, Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1968, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1906  Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Glen Winfield Mitchell,   b. 1 Jul 1907, Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1983, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +2. Velda L Mitchell O'Donnell,   b. 27 Aug 1909, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 2005, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
    +3. Juanita C Mitchell Polson,   b. 11 Sep 1911, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1998, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Sylvia Jane Mitchell Britt,   b. 27 Jul 1913, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 2001, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +5. Roxie Marjorie Mitchell Nadeau Banta,   b. 8 Oct 1915, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 2011  (Age 95 years)
    +6. Elvara Louella Mitchell Olejnik,   b. 18 Oct 1922, Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 2002, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +7. Theodore Orville (Ted) Mitchell,   b. 9 Nov 1924, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 2006, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     8. Ruby Mitchell Adams
    Documents
    Anniversary- Mitchell, George and Ethel 1
    Anniversary- Mitchell, George and Ethel 1
    Mitchells observe 50th
    wedding anniversary
    Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Mitchell celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner held Sunday, July 1, at their home. The couple's eight children and their families were present for the occasion.

    Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell were married at Alma on June 23. Hi06, and have lived most of their married site in the Maple Hill and Rossville communities. Mr. Mitchell is a retired farmer. There are 26 grand children and six great grandchildren.

    Members of the family present for the dinner were: Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mitchell and family of Circleville. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Polson of Holton, Mrs. Ruby Adams and daughter from Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. John Howe from Willard, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Clark from Topeka, Mr. and Mrs. Tom O’Donnell, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Britt, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nadeau and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Olejnik and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mitchell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Olejnik and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Olejnik, all from Rossville.
    Anniversary- Mitchell, George and Ethel 2
    Anniversary- Mitchell, George and Ethel 2
    GEORGE MITCHELLS HONORED
    ON 54th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
    Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell were honored guests at a dinner Sunday in celebration of their 54th wedding anniversary.

    The dinner was given at the home of Mrs. Roxie Nadeau. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. Tom 0 Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mitchell, Darryl, Diana, Debbie, and Darwin, Mrs. Ivan Britt, Mrs. Allan Rose, Stevie and Randy, Mrs. Bill Oleinik, Lila and Bobby, all of Rossville; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mitchell, Loren and David of Circleville, Mrs. Wayne Clark, Phil and Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mitchell, Rhonda and Brenda, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mitchell and Mike, Mrs. Jerry Lister, all of Topeka; Miss Jean Nadeau, Misses Salley and Susan Nadeau, Mike, David and Dennis Nadeau.
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2018 10:08:42 
    Family ID F334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Feb 1884 - Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Mitchell, George 1
    Obituary- Mitchell, George 1
    George W. Mitchell

    Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Parker Mortuary Chapel for George W. Mitchell, 88, Rossville, who died this morning in a Topeka hospital.

    He was born Feb. 6, 1884, in Fairbury, Neb., and had lived in Rossville for the past 45 years. He was a retired farmer.

    His wife, Ethel Mitchell, died March 23, 1968.

    Survivors include six. daughters, Mrs. Velda O’Donnell, Mrs. Sylvia Britt, Mrs. Juanita Polson and Mrs. Elvira Olejnik, all of Rossville, Mrs. Roxie Banta, Delia and Mrs. Ruby Adams, Portland, Ore.; two sons, Theodore Mitchell, Rossville, and Glenn Mitchell, Circleville; three sisters, Mrs. Louise Robinson, in California, Mrs. Virginia Rolling, Midway, Ark., and Mrs. Margaret Vilander, 2324 Moundview; two brothers, Robert Mitchell, Cottonwood Falls, and Everett Mitchell, Silver Lake; 26 grandchildren, and 35 greatgrandchildren.

    Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery.


    George Mitchell

    Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Parker Mortuary for George W. Mitchell, 88, Rossville, who died Tuesday in a Topeka hospital where he was admitted April 24 after he suffered a broken right hip. He also had a heart ailment.

    He was born Feb. 6, 1884, at Fairbury, Neb., and lived in the Rossville community 45 years. He was a retired farmer.

    His wife, Mrs. Ethel Mitchell, died March 23, 1968,

    Survivors include six daughters, Mrs. Velda O’Donnell, Mrs. Sylvia Britt, Mrs. Juanita Polson, and Mrs. Elvira Olejnik, all of Rossville, Mrs. Roxie Banta, Delia, and Mrs. Ruby Adams. Portland, Ore,; two sons, Theodore Mitchell, Rossville, and Glenn Mitchell, Circleville; three sisters, Mrs. Louise Robinson, California, Mrs. Virginia Kelling, Midway, Ark., and Mrs. Margaret Vilander, 2324 Moundview Drive; two brothers, Robert Mitchell, Cottonwood Falls, and Everett Mitchell, Silver Lake; 26 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchilren.

    Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery.
    Obituary- Mitchell, George 2
    Obituary- Mitchell, George 2
    GEORGE MITCHELL

    Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Parker Mortuary for George W. Mitchell, 88, Rossville, who died Tuesday in a Topeka hospital where he was admitted April 24, after he suffered a broken right hip. He also had a heart ailment.

    He was born February 6, 1884, at Fairbury, Neb., and lived in the Rossville community 45 years. He was a retired farmer.

    His wife, Mrs. Ethel Mitchell, died March 23, 1968.

    Survivors include six daughters, Mrs. Velda O’Donnell, Mrs. Sylvia Britt, Mrs. Juanita Poison and Mrs. Elvira Olejnik, all of Rossville, Mrs. Roxie Banta, Delia, and Mrs. Ruby Adams, Portland, Ore.; two sons, Theodore Mitchell, Rossville, and Glenn Mitchell, Circleville; three sisters, Mrs. Louise Robinson, Calif., Mrs. Virginia Kelling, Midway, Ark., and Mrs. Margaret Vilander, Topeka; two brothers, Robert Mitchell, Cottonwood Falls, and Everett Mitchell, Silver Lake; 26 grandchildren and 35 greatgrandchildren.

    Burial was in Rossville Cemetery.