Bio of MITCHELL, Alexander (b.1808), Wright Co., MN
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495   HISTORY OF WRIGHT COUNTY                           

  Alexander Mitchell, pioneer, Monticello township, was born in 
Maine, November 16, 1808. In the fall of 1854 he went to Illinois, where 
he remained until the spring of 1855, when he came to Monticello township 
and located on section 16, Monticello township. In 1862 he sold this farm 
and bought another in section 10, where he spent the remainder of his days. 
He was married November 2, 1856, to Jerusha Webber, and they had nine 
children: Frank, Henry A. and Anna, who are dead; Albert N., of Monticello; 
Augustus, who is dead; Laura, wife of F. J. Wakefield, of Washington; 
Dora, who is dead; Edwin, of Monticello; and Charles Fremont, of Monticello.