Bio of MITCHELL, Charles Fremont (b.1858), Wright Co., MN
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495   HISTORY OF WRIGHT COUNTY                           

  Charles Fremont Mitchell, farmer, Monticello township, was born in 
the township where he still resides, January 9, 1858, son of Alexander and 
Jerusha (Webber) Mitchell, the pioneers. He was reared to farm pursuits, and 
in 1886 purchased his present farm of 160 acres in sections 18 and 19. He 
has brought the place to a high degree of cultivation and carries on general 
farming, having a fine dwelling and a good set of outbuildings. During the 
past ten seasons he has devoted considerable attention to threshing. Mr. 
Mitchell is a Republican in politics. He has been supervisor for five years 
and assessor for two years and has also served in minor offices. He belongs 
to the M. W. A. Mr. Mitchell was married, November 17, 1872, to Adelhietd 
Geherenbeck, a native of Germany, and they have had eight children: Fremont, 
of Monticello; William, of Todd county, Minnesota; Bertha, at home; Lottie, 
at home; Alice Le Roy (deceased); Fred (deceased) and James (deceased).