William G. Mitchell

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<p>Obituary - Taken from Mississippi GenWeb, Tippah County, - Tippah County Death Notices, Part III</p><p> </p><p>"MITCHELL, WILLIAM G. (030327) died Sun., age 80/buried in McAlister Cem./CSA vet./wife and 2 daughters dead/surviving daus. are Mrs. Lula Smith and Mrs. Robie Crawford/ grandson: Aubrey Smith"]</p><p> </p><p>The following was taken from the Tippah County Mississippi GenWeb site, under Death Notices, Obituaries from the Southern Sentinel Newspaper.</p><p> </p><p>"MITCHELL, WILLIAM DEC (PR 559) Case of W.G. Mitchell et al v. Samuel McAlister Sr. 1. Letter of S.M. McAlister of Ripley to Jewett Cooper Of Trion, Alabama, July, 1853. William Mitchell died June 21,1853; Mitchell was a cousin of Cooper. "Cousin Anney" wanted McAlister to keep her child until Cooper cameafter it. 2. Deposition of Robert Mitchell, May 5, 1882. His father, William Mitchell, died when he was 9. He then went to live with cousin Samuel McAlister. His brothers, William, George, and Reubenalso went. George was older, William younger. George left when he was 17 or 18. Reuben left, came back, left again at age 17 or 18 and entered the CSA about 1861. George died in prison at Camp Douglasin 1861 or 1862. Reuben died at Chattanooga in 1862. Samuel McAlister's daughter, Mary, treated Robert when he was Sick, Robert was born Nov. 24, 1844. He left McAlister's in 1870 or 1871. William G. Mitchell was born June 24, 1846. 3. Petition filed by W.G. Mitchell, Robert Mitchell, and S.A. Mitchell, May 4, 1881. Samuel McAlister was appointed their guardian in 1854 and also for their brothers, George M. Mitchell and R.P. Mitchell, who died in 1862, and for their sisters,Sarah and Nancy, who have since married 4. Deposition of J.J. Shackelford, filled May 5, 1882. William Mitchell died 1853 or 1854. His wife had earlier died. James Mitchell was also one of his sons. An uncle from Alabama took S.A Mitchell to live with him after his father died. 5. Deposition or Samuel McAlister, filed May 15, 1883. McAlister is 79. He took the Mitchell boys in 1853 or early 1854 when William was 6 or 7, Robert was 9, Samuel was 1. A younger sister lived withher older sister. Dewitt Cooper was anuncle of the boys. S.A. Mitchell later lived with Mrs. Gaillard."</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>1900 Census - Tippah County, Mississippi Gen Web site</p><p> </p><p>Name Relat- Race Birth Age Status _____Place of Birth____ Occu-</p><p> ion Mo Yr Person Father Mother pation</p><p> </p><p>Mitchell, William G Head wh Jun 1846 53 M26 Ala Ire S.C. f</p><p> Alice E W. wh Mar 1851 49M26 Miss Ky Ala</p><p> Robbie A. d wh Sep 187821 s Miss Ala Miss</p> Anne E. d wh Feb 1884 16 s Miss Ala Miss

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