When Ada L. Mitchell was born in 1871 in Clinton, Illinois, her father, William, was 24, and her mother, Mary, was 26. She married Alfred E. Hawley and they had two children together. She then married William W. Hartman in 1917. She had two brothers.
Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Household Members: Home in 1880, Logan, Butler, Kansas, USA; Dwelling Number, 87.
William Mitchel; Age, 33; Birth Date, Abt 1847; Birthplace, Illinois; Race, White; Gender, Male; Relation to Head of House, Self (Head); Marital Status, Married; Father's Birthplace, New York; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Occupation, Farmer.
Mary E. Mitchel; Age, 34; Birth Date, Abt 1846; Birthplace, New York; Race, White; Gender, Female; Relation to Head of House, Wife; Marital Status, Married; Father's Birthplace, New York; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Occupation, Keeping House.
Willis Mitchel; Age, 12; Birth Date, Abt 1868; Birthplace, Illinois; Race, White; Gender, Male; Relation to Head of House, Son; Marital Status, Single; Father's Birthplace, Illinois; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Attended School, Yes.
Ada L. Mitchel; Age, 10; Birth Date, Abt 1870; Birthplace, Illinois; Race, White; Gender, Female; Relation to Head of House, Daughter; Marital Status, Single; Father's Birthplace, Illinois; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Attended School, Yes.
1885 Kansas Territory Census; Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: KS1885_15; Line: 1; Ancestry.com. Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.
Original data: 1885 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-146. Kansas State Historical Society.
Household Members: Census Date, 1 Mar 1885; Residence County, Butler; Residence State, Kansas; Locality, Logan; Family Number, 39.
Mary L Mitchell; Birth Place, Frankfort NY; Marital status, Married; Gender, Female; Age, 39; Birth Year, abt 1846; Race, White.
Willis C Mitchell; Birth Place, Clinton Illinois; Marital status, Single; Gender, Male; Age, 16; Birth Year, abt 1869; Race, White.
Ada L Mitchell; Birth Place, Clinton Illinois; Marital status, Single; Gender, Female; Age, 14; Birth Year, abt 1871; Race, White.
1910 United States Federal Census: Year: 1910; Census Place: Elgin, Kane, Illinois; Roll: T624_296; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374309. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.
Household Members: Home in 1910, Elgin, Kane, Illinois, USA; Street, Mill Street; Home Owned or Rented, Own; Home Free or Mortgaged, Free; Farm or House, House.
William S Mitchall; Age in 1910, 63; Birth Date, 1847; Birthplace, Illinois; Race, White; Gender, Male; Relation to Head of House, Head; Marital Status, Married; Father's Birthplace, New York; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Native Tongue, English; Occupation, Own Income; Able to read, Yes; Able to Write, Yes; Years Married, 42.
Mary L Mitchall; Age in 1910, 63; Birth Date, 1847; Birthplace, New York; Race, White; Gender, Female; Relation to Head of House, Wife; Marital Status, Married; Father's Birthplace, New York; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Native Tongue, English; Able to read, Yes; Able to Write, Yes; Years Married, 42; Number of Children Born, 3; Number of Children Living, 2.
Ada L Mitchall; Age in 1910, 37; Birth Date, 1873; Birthplace, Illinois; Race, White; Gender, Female; Relation to Head of House, Daughter; Marital Status, Divorced; Father's Birthplace, Illinois; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Native Tongue, English; Occupation, Counting Jewels; Industry, Watch Works; Employer, Employee or Other, Wage Earner; Able to read, Yes; Able to Write, Yes; Number of Children Born, 1; Number of Children Living, 1; Out of Work, N; Number of Weeks Out of Work, 0.
Margret Dedrick; Age in 1910, 94; Birth Date, 1816; Birthplace, New York; Race, White; Gender, Female; Relation to Head of House, Mother-in-law; Marital Status, Widowed; Father's Birthplace, New York; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Native Tongue, English; Able to read, Yes; Able to Write, Yes; Number of Children Born, 4; Number of Children Living, 4.
Elmer E Hawley; Age in 1910, 19; Birth Date, 1891; Birthplace, Illinois; Race, White; Gender, Male; Relation to Head of House, Head; Marital Status, Married; Father's Birthplace, Illinois; Mother's Birthplace, Illinois; Native Tongue, English; Occupation, Laborer; Industry, Public House; Employer, Employee or Other, Wage Earner; Attended School, No; Able to read, Yes; Able to Write, Yes; Out of Work, N; Number of Weeks Out of Work, 0.
Henry J Mitchel; Age in 1910, 24; Birth Date, 1886; Birthplace, Kansas; Race, White; Gender, Male; Relation to Head of House, Son; Marital Status, Single; Father's Birthplace, Illinois; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Native Tongue, English; Occupation, Brakeman; Industry, Freight Farm; Employer, Employee or Other, Wage Earner; Able to read, Yes; Able to Write, Yes; Out of Work, N; Number of Weeks Out of Work, 0.
1930 United States Federal Census: Year: 1930; Census Place: Rolling Bay, Kitsap, Washington; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 2342240. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
Household Members: Home in 1930, Rolling Bay, Kitsap, Washington, USA; Dwelling Number, 124; Family Number, 124; Home Owned or Rented, Owned; Radio Set, No; Lives on Farm, Yes.
Ada L Hartman; Birth Year, abt 1872; Gender, Female; Race, White; Age in 1930, 58; Birthplace, Illinois; Marital Status, Divorced; Relation to Head of House, Head; Attended School, No; Able to Read and Write, Yes; Father's Birthplace, Illinois; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Able to Speak English, Yes; Occupation, Farmer; Industry, Chicken Farm; Class of Worker, Employer; Employment, Yes.
William T Mitchell; Birth Year, abt 1846; Gender, Male; Race, White; Age in 1930, 84; Birthplace, Illinois; Marital Status, Married; Relation to Head of House, Father; Age at First Marriage, 21; Attended School, No; Able to Read and Write, Yes; Father's Birthplace, England; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Able to Speak English, Yes.
Mary L Mitchell; Birth Year, abt 1846; Gender, Female; Race, White; Age in 1930, 84; Birthplace, New York; Marital Status, Married; Relation to Head of House, Mother; Homemaker? Yes; Age at First Marriage, 21; Attended School, No; Able to Read and Write, Yes; Father's Birthplace, Pennsylvania; Mother's Birthplace, New York; Able to Speak English, Yes.
1940 United States Federal Census: Year: 1940; Census Place: Rolling Bay, Kitsap, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04348; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 18-60. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
Household Members: Relation to Head of House, Head; Home in 1940, Rolling Bay, Kitsap, Washington; Street, West Side Old Port Madison Road; Farm, Yes; Inferred Residence in 1935, Rolling Bay, Kitsap, Washington; Residence in 1935, Rolling Bay; Sheet Number, 1B; Number of Household in Order of Visitation, 19; House Owned or Rented, Owned; Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented, 1500.
Ada L Hartman; Respondent, Yes; Age, 69; Estimated Birth Year, abt 1871; Gender, Female; Race, White; Birthplace, Illinois; Marital Status, Widowed; Occupation, Proprietor; Attended School or College, No; Highest Grade Completed, High School, 2nd year; Hours Worked Week Prior to Census, 48; Class of Worker, Working on own account; Weeks Worked in 1939, 52; Income, 24; Income Other Sources, Yes.
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Mitchell-34229 was created by Robert Elmore on 10 August 2021.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ada by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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