Sara Heloise Mitchell

Brief Life History of Sara Heloise

When Sara Heloise Mitchell was born on 22 April 1881, in Hancock, Mississippi, United States, her father, Joseph Thadeus Mitchell, was 22 and her mother, Burnetta "Nettie" Melvina Seal, was 20. She married George Washington Pembroke Mitchell Jr on 2 October 1898, in St. Tammany, Louisiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Beat 5, Pearl River, Mississippi, United States in 1910 and Beat 4, Pearl River, Mississippi, United States for about 20 years. She died on 27 September 1950, at the age of 69, and was buried in Picayune Cemetery, Picayune, Pearl River, Mississippi, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Washington Pembroke Mitchell Jr
1877–1918
Sara Heloise Mitchell
1881–1950
Marriage: 2 October 1898
Ruby Maybelle Mitchell
1899–1954
Marcus Elmer Mitchell
1900–1970
Minnie Selma Mitchell
1902–1951
Elijah Dueford Mitchell
1904–1982
Estus Mitchell
1906–1998
Preston Mitchell
1908–1982
Lether Mitchell
1910–1911
Vesta Mitchell
1914–2005

Sources (7)

  • Sarah H Mitchell in household of George P Mitchell, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Sarah H. Mitchell, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Sarah H. Mitchel in entry for Minnie Selma Desmond, "Louisiana, Orleans Parish Death Records and Certificates, 1835-1954"

World Events (8)

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

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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