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     William James Mitchell was born on 21 April 1883 at Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He married Lillian Marie Douhan on 23 December 1911 at Hudson, St. Croix Co., WI, per William's newspaper obituary. William James Mitchell died on 30 August 1964 at Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA, at age 81

Obituary -- The Courier, Waterloo, Iowa; Monday, 31 AUG 1964, p.10 (Newspapers.com):

WILLIAM JAMES MITCHELL

Funeral services for William James Mitchell, 81, 2406 Grand Blvd., will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Nelson funeral home.

The Rev. Doyle Hansen will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.

Mr. Mitchell was found dead in his home Sunday morning. He died about 3 a.m. apparently of a heart attack.

He was born in Oyne Aberdenshire (sic), Scotland, on April 21, 1883, the son of William and Anna Mitchell.

He was married to Lillie Marie Douhan on Dec. 23, 1911, in Hudson, Wis. They made their home in Cedar Falls since 1934.

Mr. Mitchell was a retired tailor.

He was a member of the Presbyterian church.

Survivors include his wife; two daughters. Mrs. Bruce (Mona) Place, 1009 W. 3rd St., and Mrs. George (Mavis) Gersema, Rt. 3; one son, William James Mitchell Jr., a professor at Bates College in Lewiston, Me; five grandchildren and one great grandchild.

He was buried on 2 September 1964 at Greenwood Cemetery, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA, per obituary.

     William James Mitchell III was also known as "Bill". He was born on 15 December 1926 at Bismarck, Burleigh Co., ND. He was the son of William James Mitchell and Lillian Marie Douhan. William James Mitchell III began military service on 28 November 1945 WW II era service, U.S. Army Air Corps, enlisted, served at Foggia, Italy, per his bonus application. He lived between 1947 and 1949 at Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA, WW II bonus application. He lived on 26 April 1950 at Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA. He married Mary Elizabeth Boyd, daughter of William Shirer Boyd and Danita Strickler, on 29 July 1951 at First Congregational Church, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., IA. William James Mitchell III lived in 1964 at Bates College, Lewiston, Androscoggin Co., ME, Professor, per his father's obituary, listed in the 1966 Lewiston city directory. He lived in 1988 at Northridge, Los Angeles Co., CA, per his mother's obituary. He died on 31 March 2001 at Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 74 per SSDI, last residence Northridge.

     William Martin Mitchell was born in 1881 at Illinois.¹ He married Mary Blanche Dill. William Martin Mitchell married Effie A. Morford, daughter of Joseph Guy Morford and Cora Martin, on 17 April 1935 at Newton, Harvey Co., KS. William Martin Mitchell died in 1955 at Butler Co., KS. He was buried in 1955 at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, Butler Co., KS, Findagrave #45096886.

     William Merritt Mitchell was born on 20 March 1895 at Newton, Jasper Co., IL, WW I draft registration.¹ He married Mona Bell Cardin before 1 January 1925, William and Mona Mitchell are listed in the 1925 census of Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co., Iowa, with their first two children.

William Merritt Mitchell died on 25 January 1973 at Kern Co., CA, at age 77. He was buried in January 1973 at Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, Findagrave #84090472.

     Wilma Merle Mitchell was born on 12 February 1918 at Backus, Cass Co., MN.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Andrew Mitchell and Martha Edna Clews. Wilma Merle Mitchell married George Gilmore Duncan, son of William James Duncan and Stella Gertrude Gilmore, in 1936 at Minnesota. Wilma Merle Mitchell died on 10 November 2014 at Hermiston, Umatilla Co., OR, at age 96

Obituary (via Findagrave.com):

Burns Mortuary
Hermiston, Oregon

Wilma Merle"Bill","Willie" Mitchell Duncan, of Hermiston, Oregon was born on February 12, 1918 in Backus, Minnesota. She died on November 10, 2014 in Hermiston at the age of 96 years.

She is survived by her Sister Irene Mowan and her Children: Sherryl Lenchewski, Kathleen Robinson, and Dennis Duncan.

Grandchildren: Kelly Golladay, Kevin Siaw, Kim Siaw, Keith Robinson, Trina Lenchewski, Pamela Cunningham, Sean Duncan, Dani Lancaster, and Melanie Miller.

Great Grandchildren: Avren Childers, Edward Fallon, Kamilah Golladay , Daryl Black, Devon Black, Nathanial Siaw, Tylor Siaw, Tiana Siaw, Ashton Lenchewski, Arya, Lyanna and Kiera Duncan, Heather and Hollie Carpenter, Dahlia and Orlando Miller, Mathew and David Spannknebel, Rachael, Stephen, Andrew and Charlotte Robinson, Kerri White and Meghan Riley.

Great Great Grandchildren: Jr Childers, Calvin Wallace, Saphira and Aron Fallon, Kaiden Black, Ella, Brendan and Conner Riley, Ezekiel Bardwell, Christopher Paget, Nathan and Liam White.

She is also survived by numerous relatives including nieces, nephews and cousins within her close extensive family.

She was preceded in death by Parents Edward and Martha Clews Mitchell, Husband George Gilmore Duncan, son Michael Joseph, sisters Esther Beck, Florence Hill and Elsie Giles, and Brother Lawrence Mitchell.

Wilma and George were married in 1936 In Minnesota and moved to Oregon in 1946. Wilma had a full life as the mother of four children, and as wife and business partner with husband George in several business ventures as well as farming in Minnesota, Oregon and British Columbia, Canada. Throughout her life Wilma was independent and forthright. In her later years, as a single woman, she moved to the Hermiston area where she lived for more than 30 years. She spent her time creating unique quilts, playing pool in a league, gardening, attending the huge Mitchell family reunions and enjoying her extended family and many friends.

The family wishes to give special thanks to cousins Joyce Rollins and Gail and Ron Perry who kept the sisters and the local family together and to Avren Childers for her devotion and support to her great grandmother throughout the years

Wilma will be interred in Olney cemetery, Pendleton, OR, 11AM Monday, November 24th 2014.

She was buried in November 2014 at Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR.

     William H. Mitchener was born in March 1864 at Iowa.¹ He married Grace C. Blythe circa 1896.¹ William H. Mitchener died in 1916 at Clarke Co, IA.

     Wilma Blythe Mitchener was born on 26 March 1900 at Illinois.¹ She was the daughter of William H. Mitchener and Grace C. Blythe.¹ Wilma Blythe Mitchener married Kenneth Lee Reid, son of John M. Reid and Jane May Hill, on 26 June 1925 at Woodburn, Clarke Co., IA. Wilma Blythe Mitchener died on 22 March 1953 at Creston, Union Co., IA, at age 52.

     James Mitney was born on 21 October 1906. He married Geneva M. Sturdevant, daughter of James Nelson Sturdevant Jr. and Amanda Elizabeth Anderson, after April 1940. James Mitney died in January 1969 at age 62.

     Verna Mittan was born on 3 June 1921 at Virignia, Otoe Co., NE. She married Roy Lairmore, son of Samuel Larimore and Mary Stoll, no children. After Verna's death, Roy remarried to Ferdella Morris. Verna Mittan died on 26 April 1983 at Beatrice, Gage Co., NE, at age 61. She was buried in April 1983 at Virginia Cemetery, Virginia, Gage Co., NE, Findagrave #72725898.

     Delia C. Mitten was born circa 1850 at Guernsey (now Noble) Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Mitten and Electa (?)¹ Delia C. Mitten married John M. Danford, son of Rev. William Danford and Margaret Delancey, on 2 December 1865 at Noble Co., OH.

     Joseph Mitten was born circa 1805 at Ireland.¹ He married Electa (?).

     Chester C. Mittendorf was born on 1 December 1898 at California.¹ He married Mabel M. Eckles.¹ Chester C. Mittendorf died on 22 July 1974 at age 75. He was buried in July 1974 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., CA, Find A Grave Memorial# 142006574.

     Anna Elizabeth Mix was born on 28 November 1850 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. She married Edward Clark Hall. Anna Elizabeth Mix died on 8 July 1912 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, at age 61. She was buried in July 1912 at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 59000533.

     Earl S. Mixon was born on 1 January 1909 at Mississippi.¹ He married Hazle Crowe, daughter of William Harbert Alfred Crowe Sr. and Ruth Lee Myers. Earl S. Mixon lived on 2 April 1940 at Highway 49 West, Hattiesburg, Forrest Co., MS, private family chauffeur.¹ He died on 13 September 1961 at age 52. He was buried in September 1961 at Bennett Cemetery, Hattiesburg, Forrest Co., MS, Findagrave #21290727.

     Maxie Mixon married Ishmael Herman Johnson. Maxie Mixon was born in 1909.

     Carl Eugene Mize was born on 26 September 1945 at Enid, Garfield Co., OK. He was the son of Kenneth Taylor Mize and Lettie Grace Buchanan. Carl Eugene Mize died on 21 January 1989 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, at age 43 Obituary (Findagrave.com):

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; 2 sons, Shawn Carl and Mark Jason of Norman, OK; 3 stepchildren, Sissy, Jamie and Eric of Marlow, OK; mother, Lettie Grace of Oklahoma City, OK; and sister, Carol Peters, Enid, OK; He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Taylor Mize on Jan. 27, 1976.

Cause of death: Suicide by asphyxiaton, at his mother's home. He was buried in January 1989 at Bethany Cemetery, Bethany, Oklahoma Co., OK, Findagrave #14004011.

     Carol Ann Mize was born on 21 January 1947 at Enid, Garfield Co., OK. She was the daughter of Kenneth Taylor Mize and Lettie Grace Buchanan. Carol Ann Mize died on 20 October 1995 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, at age 48. She was buried in October 1995 at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Findagrave #77410221.

     Kenneth Taylor Mize was born on 11 February 1918 at Wadsworth, Leavenworth Co., KS, WW II draft registration. He lived on 26 September 1941 at Oklahoma State Penitentiary, McAlester, Pittsburg Co., OK, WW II draft registration. He married Lettie Grace Buchanan, daughter of Dr. Renery D. Buchanan and Alice Prudence DeVault. Kenneth Taylor Mize died on 26 January 1976 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, at age 57. He was buried in 1976 at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, Findagrave #77420627.

     Ivalee Fae Mizell was born on 17 November 1926; daughter of Harvey Oskar and Roberta Jamima (Kirk) Mizell. She married Galen Munsinger, son of Royal Munsinger and Emma McClain, on 3 November 1949 at Clayton, Kansas. Ivalee Fae Mizell died on 25 June 2019 at age 92. She was buried in June 2019 at Fairview Cemetery, Phillipsburg, Phillips Co., KS, Findagrave #200710884.

     Mary Etta Mizell was born on 25 February 1880 at Maries Co., MO. She married Everett Jackson Harrison on 12 June 1901 at Maries Co., MO. Mary Etta Mizell died on 27 July 1961 at St. James, Phelps Co., MO, at age 81. She was buried in 1961 at High Gate Cemetery, High Gate, Maries Co., MO, Findagrave #61428950.

     Fedor Mlej was also known as Feder Mlej /Hracs/. He was born on 13 February 1883 at Izbugya-Radvány (now Radvan nad Laborcom), Zemplén-Vármegye, Austro-Hungary (now Slovakia). He immigrated on 11 October 1903 to Ellis Island, New York City, New York Co., NY; on the SS Blucher from Hamburg. He married Maria Zán on 30 May 1907 at Allegheny Co., PA. Fedor Mlej died on 20 April 1962 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, at age 79.

     Occupation: Dentist in Berlin-Charlottenburg. Bruno Peter Mlodzek married Irene Friederike Munzinger, daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Munzinger and Tosja Antonie Jasinski, on 30 April 1937 at Berlin, Germany. Bruno Peter Mlodzek died on 26 July 1957 at Berlin, Germany.

     Karjane Mlodzek was born on 4 May 1941 at Berlin, Germany. She was the daughter of Bruno Peter Mlodzek and Irene Friederike Munzinger. Karjane Mlodzek died on 8 June 1995 at Berlin, Germany, at age 54.

     Ruby Leona Moak was born on 13 June 1920. She married Graebner Henry Van Hellen, son of Charles Willis Vanhellen and Ermille Margaret Graebner. Ruby Leona Moak died on 15 January 2009 at Lake Co., OH, at age 88 Dates per SSDI, last residence Mentor.

     Albert Lee Moats was born on 14 January 1864 at Wright Co., IA.^1,2 He was the son of John Starr Moats and Eunice Anne Vandervort.¹ Albert Lee Moats married Lydia May Tague, daughter of Rev. John Wilkinson Tague and Mary Frances Booe, circa 1888.² Albert Lee Moats and Lydia May Tague were divorced before 18 April 1910 at Cherokee Co., KS, Albert is listed as "ex-husband" in Lydia's household on the 1910 census, and both their marital status' are shown as "D".³ Albert Lee Moats died on 6 February 1915 at Sherman, Grayson Co., TX, at age 51. He was buried in February 1915 at Lehigh Cemetery, Lehigh, Coal Co., OK, Findagrave #104615389.

     Allen Moats was born circa 1844 at Pike Co. (probably), OH.¹ He was the son of Angus Moats and Sarah DeLong.¹

     Alpha Moats was born circa August 1869 at Flint River Twp., Des Moines Co., IA.¹ He was the son of George Moats and Mary C. (?)¹

     Alva H. Moats was born in July 1868 at Flint River Twp., Des Moines Co., IA.^1,2 He was the son of George Moats and Mary C. (?)¹ Alva H. Moats married Ollie P. (?) in 1900.²

     Ambrose B. Moats was also known as "Bo".² He was born circa 1854 at Ritchie Co., VA (now WV).^1,2 He was the son of John Starr Moats and Eunice Anne Vandervort.¹ Ambrose B. Moats married Alzeria (?) circa 1878, four children living as of 24 AUG 1900, per probate case of his father.² Ambrose B. Moats died before 1890 listed as "deceased" in probate case of his father -- Alzeria remarried about 1890.³

     Andrew Moats was born circa 1842 at Ritchie Co., VA (now WV).¹ He was the son of Jacob Moats and Mary Elizabeth Starr. Andrew Moats lived at Harrisville, Ritchie Co., WV.