Charles O Mitchell

Brief Life History of Charles O

When Charles O Mitchell was born in 1863, in Harrison, Missouri, United States, his father, Zachariah Mitchell, was 26 and his mother, Martha H. McIntosh, was 22. He married Nora Fields on 6 October 1904, in Benton, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States for about 40 years and Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, United States in 1930. He died on 9 March 1937, in Washington, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Barron Cemetery, Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States.

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Charles O Mitchell
1863–1937
Nora Fields
1877–1951
Marriage: 6 October 1904
Helen Mitchell
1906–
NONA E MITCHELL
1909–

Sources (13)

  • Charles Mitchel in household of Zaridarik Mitchel, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Charles A Mitchell - birth-name: Charles A MITCHELL
  • Chas O Mitchell, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"

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World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1864 · Skirmish at Benton

Confederate forces in Arkansas began an invasion of Missouri, while other Confederate sources probed the line around Little Rock. On July  6, 1864 the fourth Arkansas Cavalry tried to break the line around Little Rock one soldier was killed, eight were wounded, three went missing from the Union side and four were killed and six wounded from the Confederate side.

1883 · The Mosaic Templar is Founded

The Mosaic Templar is an African American fraternal organization founded in Little Rock. it was founded by former slaves, John Edward Bush and Chester W. Keatts. It was part of a movement that was going on at the time, where everyone was forming fraternities and sororities. The main departments for this one where endowment, monument, analysis, uniform, rank, recapitulation, records, and a juvenile division.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: from the vernacular pronunciation in Middle English and Older Scots of the personal name Michael . See Michelson .

English and Scottish: nickname for a big man, from Middle English michel, mechel, muchel ‘big’.

Irish (County Connacht): surname adopted as equivalent of Mulvihill .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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