Doddridge County Roots


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First Name Last Name
Elizabeth Ellen MITCHELL

Elizabeth Ellen MITCHELL

Female 1881 - 1950  (69 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Ellen MITCHELL
    Birth 30 Jul 1881  [1, 2, 3
    • Birth date given as July 1880 in 1900 Census, but death record states Jul 30 1881. Since her sister Josephine is known to have been born in May 1880, the July 1881 birth date is considered correct. Birthplace given as Putnam County in 1899 and 1921 marriage records, but as Cabell County in 1918 marriage record, and in death record.
    Gender Female
    Residence 1899  Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1900, 1910  Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1918, 1921  Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1930  Nitro, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 11 Nov 1950  South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I61850  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2011

    Father Albert Lewis MITCHELL,   b. 25 Feb 1859, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1934, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Mother Mary J. RAYHILL,   b. Sep 1860   d. Bef Dec 1934 (Age ~ 74 years)
    Family ID F25697  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John William KILLGORE,   b. 10 May 1866, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1917, St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [4]
    Marriage 4 May 1899  Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Cabell Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 19 1900:
      John W. Kilgore, 33, b. May 1867, farmer, married 1 yr; wife Elizabeth, 19, b. Jul 1880, mother of one child (still living); son Albert G, 3 months, b. Feb 1900.

      1910 Census, Cabell Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated in Apr 1910:
      J. W. Killgore, 42, farmer, married 12 yrs; wife Ellen E, 28, mother of 6 children (all still living); son Garland, 11; dau Birgie M, 7; son Fred F, 7; dau Mary R, 5; son (sic) Hazel, 4; son Lonnie, 1 mo.

      1920 Census, Kanawha Co, WV (Jefferson District, town of St. Albans), enumerated on Feb 5 1920 at Slope 19:
      Harry Dillen, 34, b. Va., occup railroad engineer; wife Elizabeth Dillen, 30, b. W.Va; son Garland Killgore, 21, single; son Fread Killgore, 18, single, occup blower at glass plant; dau Rachel Killgore, 17; dau Hazel Killgore, 15; son Lonie Killgore, 10; dau Laura Killgore, 8; dau Elizabeth Killgore, 6; dau Elizabeth Killgore, 6; dau Eloise Killgore, 3.
      (Note: Ages of parents are incorrect by about ten years. The children would more accurately be termed the stepchildren of the head of household, rather than his children. The two entries for daughter Elizabeth, one of which should have been for a daughter Isabella, were repeated one after the other.)

      1930 Census, Kanawha Co, WV (Union Distriect, town of Nitro), enumerated on Apr 29 1930 at house number 1545:
      Elizabeth Lewis, 48, married, age 18 at time of first marriage; son Garland Kilgore, 30, laborer at gas company, married, age 29 at first marriage; dau-in-law Dolly Kilgore, 18, married, age 17 at first marriage; dau Birgie Kemp, 28, widow, age 18 at first marriage; dau Hazel Woody, 24, divorced, age 20 at first marriage; grand-dau Fada Kemp, 2 yr 5 mo; dau Elizabeth Kilgore, 16; dau Isabelle Kilgore, 16; dau M. Louise, 12.
    Children 
    +1. Albert Garland "Red" KILGORE,   b. 17 Feb 1900, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1986 (Age 86 years)
    +2. Virgie Mable KILGORE,   b. 11 Oct 1901, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1999, Gas City, Grant Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
    +3. Fred KILGORE,   b. 16 Jun 1903, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1974 (Age 70 years)
    >4. Mary Rachel KILGORE,   b. 6 Jun 1904, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1989, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    >5. Hazel Nellie KILGORE,   b. 9 Jan 1906, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1991 (Age 85 years)
    +6. Lonnie Klay KILGORE,   b. 8 Apr 1910   d. 22 Aug 1946, South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
    >7. Laura KILGORE,   b. 7 Apr 1913, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1935 (Age 21 years)
    >8. Elizabeth Dean KILGORE,   b. 9 Oct 1913, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1988 (Age 75 years)
    >9. Isabella Jean KILGORE,   b. 9 Oct 1913, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1994 (Age 80 years)
    +10. Mercedes Louise KILGORE,   b. 7 May 1917   d. Apr 1981 (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F25686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Harry DILLON,   b. CA 1884, McDowell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Sep 1921 (Age ~ 37 years)
    Marriage 20 Jan 1918  St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F25695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Harry Franklin LEWIS,   b. 1 Sep 1869, Shelby Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1956, St. Albans, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Marriage 7 Sep 1921  Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F25696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    61849_JohnWilliamKillgore_ElizabethEllinMitchell_MarriageRecord_4May1899.jpg
    61850_LEWIS_ElizabethEllenMitchell_1881-1950_DeathRecord.jpg
    61850_LEWIS_ElizabethEllenMitchell_1881-1950_DeathRecord.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1848] Kanawha County Death Records, Charleston, WV.

    2. [S2333] Putnam County Marriage Records, Winfield, WV.

    3. [S2323] Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV.

    4. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    5. [S2333] Putnam County Marriage Records, Winfield, WV, MR p. 367.
      Identified as John William Killgore (sic), 30, b. & res. in Cabell Co WV; and Elizabeth Ellin (sic) Mitchell, 17, b. & res. in Putnam Co. Married May 4 1899. Informant for marriage license was "A. L. Mitchell (by order)."

    6. [S2323] Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV, MR p. 34.
      Identified as Harry Dillon, widowed, 34, b. McDowell Co, res. Kanawha Co; and Ellen Kilgore, widowed, 36, b. Cabell Co, res. Kanawha Co. Married Jan 20 1918 in St. Albans.

    7. [S2323] Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV, p. 107.
      Identified as Harry F. Lewis, divorced, 49, b. in Ohio, res. Kanawha Co; and Elizabeth Kilgore, widowed, 40, b. Putnam Co, res. Kanawha Co. Married Sep 7 1921 in Charleston.