Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Mitchell, Patrick H., 1972 

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PATRICK HARTWELL MITCHELL

  WINDSOR, N.C. - A funeral service for Patrick Hartwell Mitchell, 73, of 
Windsor, N.C., was held Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Edgewood Baptist Church by the 
Rev. Joseph Polinksi.

  Burial was in Edgewood Cemetery with Byred-Walker Funeral Home in charge.

  A native of Bertie County, he was the husand of Mrs. Elizabeth Leggett 
Mitchell and a son of John and Mrs. Magnolia Rice Mitchell.

  He was a retired farmer and a member of Edgewood Baptist Church.

  Besides his widow, surviving are two sons, Patrick H. Mitchell Jr.* and 
George Mitchell of Windsor; a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Mitchell Barnes of Boykins*; 
a sister Mrs. Magnolia Mitchell Leggett of Nashville, Tenn.; seven 
grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.


Patrick Hartwell MITCHELL [Sr.], of Windsor, NC, retired farmer, 
b. 1898*, Bertie Co., NC, d. 6 Jun 1972, Windsor, Bertie Co., NC, 
interred in Edgewood Cemetery, Windsor, NC, 7 Jun 1972, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 8, 1972, p. A-5 

*Additional information: 

His parents were John and Magnolia "Maggie" (RICE) MITCHELL, m. 20 Feb 1889, 
   Bertie Co., NC.  I read their ages as 58 & 28, but John's was transcribed 
   as 50; 58 has been submitted to Ancestry as an alternate age. 
   (Bertie Co. M.Reg, p. 55; 
    Ancestry.com "North Carolina Marriages, 1741-2011") 

The family appears in the 1900 Census in Windsor Twp. (ed 22), Bertie Co., NC, 
   which gives "P.H." b. July 1898, NC.  John was b. Nov 1830, NC.  Maggie 
   was b. Dec 1864, NC.  They'd been married 11 years, and had three (of five) 
   children surviving. (sheet 1B) 

His N.C. Death Certificate (#20183) gives b. 1 Nov 1898, NC. 

There is no Find A Grave Memorial for Patrick Sr. (Jul 2016), but there is one 
   for Patrick Jr. (#33997497), also buried in Edgewood Cemetery. 

His daughter Ruth is buried in Beechwood Cemetery (BE-ANX3K-1), Boykins. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Beechwood list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/beechwd.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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