Virginia Ann (Hefley) Mitchell (1856 - abt. 1935)

Born Nov 1856 in Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William C. Mitchell — married 24 Nov 1880 in Sebastian, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Birth

Virginia Ann Hefley was born in November 1856 in Arkansas, United States. ^[1] She was the daughter of William James Hefley and Susannah A. Parker.

Marriage

She married William C. Mitchell (19 May 1856-7 June 1908) on 24 November 1880 in Sebastian County, Arkansas. ^[2]

Children of the Mitchell-Hefley Marriage

1. Marvin Monroe Mitchell was born on 20 September 1881 in Arkansas, United States. He married Kate Brotherton (b. 1882- 1952) on 21 December 1905 in Franklin, Arkansas, United States. Marvin died in 1962 in California, United States.
2. Elmor Ford Mitchell was born on 11 November 1883 in Arkansas, United States. He died on 16 September 1884 in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States.
3. Jesse Houston Mitchell was born on 2 February 1885 in Paris, Logan, Arkansas, United States. He married Lena Brown (1887-1972) on 19 September 1909 in Franklin County, Arkansas. Jesse died on 16 March 1963 in Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States.
4. Jeanette Mitchell was born on 14 March 1887 in Washburn, Logan, Arkansas, United States. She married Elias Norman Weaver (1886-1938) on 14 November 1909 in Franklin County, Arkansas. Jeanette died on 2 December 1977 in Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States.
5. Ester Evert Mitchell was born on 13 April 1889 in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States. She died on 19 July 1890 in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States.
6. Monterey Rae Mitchell, called Montie, was born on 26 July 1890 in Charleston, Franklin, Arkansas, United States. She married Finis Ewing Hill (1883-1943), called Finnie, on 22 March 1914 in Franklin County, Arkansas. Montie died on 4 December 1986 in Comal County, Texas, United States.
7. Claude H. Mitchell was born on 7 December 1894. He married Virginia Emma Moses (1895-1992) on 6 December 1914 in Logan County, Arkansas. Claude died in February 1980.^[3]

Death

Virginia died in about 1935.

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 U.S. Fed Census
2. ↑ Arkansas Certificate of Marriage
3. ↑ U.S. Social Security Death Index for Claude.

• 1860 United States Federal Census on 9 July in Flag Pond, Bosque, Texas. Family 116. Hefley, James 39, b. Tennessee, farmer, head; Susanne 31, b. Tennessee, wife; Martha E. 10, b. Arkansas, daughter; Missouri C. 9, b. Arkansas, daughter; Virginia A. 6, b. Arkansas, daughter; Albert P. 3, b. Texas, son; Columbus L. 1, b. Texas, son.
• 1870 United States Federal Census on 29 August in Centre Township, Sebastian, Arkansas. Page 46, lines 19-26. Hefley, Susan 43, head; Martha 18, b. AR, daughter; Virginia 15, b. AR, daughter; Albert P. 13, b. TX, son; Columbus 11, b. TX, son; Louisa 8, b. TX, daughter; Alice 7, b. TX, daughter; Alisson (sic) 4, b. TX, son.
• 1880 United States Federal Census on 22 June in Center Township, Sebastian, Arkansas. Page 37, family 332. Hefley, Susan 53, b. Tennessee, widow, head; Virginia A. 22, unmarried, b. Arkansas, daughter; Columbus 18, b. Texas, son, farmer; Eliza J. 15, b. Texas, daughter; Mary A. 14, b. Texas, daughter; Allison N. 12, b. Texas, son.
• 1900 United States Federal Census on 9 June in Washburn Township, Logan, Arkansas. Sheet 4B, lines 77-83, family 81. Mitchell, William C. 44, b. May 1856 in Mississippi to father born in Mississippi and mother born in Tennessee, married 19 years, farmer, head; Virginia 43, born in November 1856 in Arkansas, wife, married 19 years, 7 children born and 5 living; Marvin M., b. September 1881 n Arkansas, 18, son, farm worker; Jesse 15, b. February 1885 in Arkansas, son, farm worker; Janette 13, b. March 1887 in Arkansas, daughter; Mautie (Monterey) A. 9, b. July 1890 in Arkansas, daughter; Claude H. 5, b. December 1894 in Indian Territory, son.
• 1910 United States Federal Census in April in Washburn, Logan, Arkansas. Page 5B, lines 54-60. Mitchell, Jessie H. 25, farmer, head; Lena 23, wife; Claude H. 15, brother, farmer; Virginia A. 53, mother, widow, 7 children born and 5 living; Monterey 19, sister, single.
• Arkansas Birth Certificate for son Jesse Houston Mitchell.
• Arkansas Birth Certificate for daughter Montie Rae Mitchell.
• Marriage Document Family Photo for William Mitchell and Virginia Hefley.
• United States Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 for Claude Mitchell. Last residence was Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma.