Born about in Cocolamus, Fayette Township, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Herman Ray Mitchell
and Mary Bernice (Beaver) Mitchell
Sister of
Donald Beaver Mitchell and Raymond Edmund Mitchell
Wife of
William Smith Colyer
— married
22 Oct 1954 in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mother of
Kenneth P. Colyer
Died
at about age 89
in Thompsontown, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jul 2022
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Biography
Native Pennsylvanian
Daughter of Herman Ray Mitchell and Mary Bernice Beaver.
1954 - married William Smith Colyer in Dauphin County, PA. He died in 2012. Children include:
- Pamela -- later Gibson
- Barbara -- later Clark
- Keith
- Todd
- Jeff
- Tracy
- Kenneth P.
selection from Obituary
Mrs. Colyer was a 1951 graduate of Fayette High School in McAlisterville and a 1953 graduate of Thompson Business School in Harrisburg.
Jean was employed and retired as an Aide and Caregiver at the Selinsgrove State School and was a member of Brown’s United Methodist Church in McAlisterville.
Sources
- Birth - not found
- 1940, age 7 - not found
- 1950, age 17 - PA, Juniata, Fayette, ED 34-3, sheet 6, family 46. "United States 1950 Census", FamilySearch Record: 6XBL-915Z : Sun Jan 29 21:27:58 UTC 2023, Entry for Ronald B Mitchell and Raymond E Mitchell, 5 April 1950.
- 1954 marriage -
- county index of grooms - "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", FamilySearch Record: Q285-GCHY : 22 July 2021, William S Colyer and Jean E Mitchell, 22 Oct 1954; citing Marriage, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
- Death - not found
- Obituary -
- 20 Dec 2021, at Tribute Archive - full obit
- 20 Dec 2021, in Lewistown Sentinel
- 24 Dec 2021, at Legacy.com - relay of funeral home announcement
- Burial - Find A Grave: Memorial #235073291
- Family Search - Jean E. Mitchell
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