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Benjamin J. Mitchell

Male 1843 - 1915  (72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin J. Mitchell was born in 1843 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 28 Aug 1915 in Naples, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Clearview Cemetery, North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York.

    Notes:

    1870 living in Utica,Crawford Co.,Wisconsin near his brothers John and Mahlon.

  2. The death of Benjamin J. Mitchell occurred at the home of his youngest son, Clarence, in Garlinghouse, town of Naples, on Saturday, August 28, 1915, after a lingering illness of creeping paralysis. He was of a family of ten children all of whom have passed to the world beyond. He was born near Dansville, N. Y., on October 8, 1843, and his parents died while he was quite young.

    He was married on December 27, 1864, to Miss Rebecca Jones, of Garlinghouse, who died in January, 1902. Three children were born to this union, two sons and a daughter. Their first years of married life were spent in Wisconsin, after which they returned to their native home and settled on a farm in Garlinghouse.

    Mr. Mitchell was again married on October 23, 1904, to Mrs. Sarah West Armstrong, of the town of Springwater, N Y., who died in November, 1907.

    He was a very prosperous and energetic farmer having followed that occupation since a young man.

    He is survived by his children, Frank, who lives near North Cohocton, Myra, who is Mrs. Frank Eldridge, living near Geneva, and Clarence, with whom he lived; also two grandchildren, Alvin Eldridge and Vera Mitchell, besides several nieces, nephews and cousins.

    The funeral was held on Tuesday, August 31, from the home at 1 o'clock p. m. and from the Garlinghouse school house at 2 p m., conducted by Richard Monlten, of North Cohocton. Burial in Clearview cemetery, North Cohocton, by the side of his former wife.
    (The Naples Record, Naples, Ontario County, New York, Wednesday, September 8, 1915)
  3. Benjamin married Rebecca Maria Jones on 27 Dec 1864. Rebecca (daughter of Edward A. Jones and Sarah Mariah Wood) was born on 7 Mar 1846 in Naples, Ontario County, New York; died on 1 Jan 1902 in Steuben County, New York; was buried in Clearview Cemetery, North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Frank Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1866 in North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York.
    2. 3. Myra Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1868 in Utica, Crawford County, Wisconsin; died on 28 Apr 1941 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.
    3. 4. Clarence A. Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Mar 1879 in Naples, Ontario County, New York.

    Benjamin married Sarah E. West on 21 Oct 1903 in Springwater, Livingston County, New York. Sarah died on 18 Nov 1906; was buried in Clearview Cemetery, North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank Mitchell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 13 Jun 1866 in North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York.

    Frank married Mary Eldredge on 12 Apr 1890. Mary (daughter of Jerry Eldredge and Edna) was born in 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Vera May Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900; died in 1998; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Avoca, Steuben County, New York.

  2. 3.  Myra Mitchell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Dec 1868 in Utica, Crawford County, Wisconsin; died on 28 Apr 1941 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.

    Myra married Frank T. Eldredge on 20 Dec 1891. Frank (son of Barber Eldredge and Samantha Perry) was born on 24 Sep 1870 in New York; died on 27 Feb 1916 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Alvin B. Eldredge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1897 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York; died in 1984 in New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.
    2. 7. Mary Eldredge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1910 in Seneca Castle, Ontario County, New York; died on 6 Nov 1910 in Seneca Castle, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.

  3. 4.  Clarence A. Mitchell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 02 Mar 1879 in Naples, Ontario County, New York.

    Clarence married Bertha Caskey on 23 Mar 1902. Bertha (daughter of Daniel Caskey and Samantha) was born in 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Vera May Mitchell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frank2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1900; died in 1998; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Avoca, Steuben County, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Leland Fred Bauter. Leland was born on 21 Mar 1899 in New York; died in Jun 1972 in Steuben County, New York; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Avoca, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Alvin B. Eldredge Descendancy chart to this point (3.Myra2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 Sep 1897 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York; died in 1984 in New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.

    Alvin married Loretta L. Haag in Apr 1919 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York. Loretta was born on 4 Sep 1901; died in 1991; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Edna Eldredge  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919; died in 1972; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.
    2. 9. Thomas C. Eldredge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1921 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York; died on 31 Mar 1986 in Stanley, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.
    3. 10. Frank H. Eldredge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1925; died on 6 Jun 1966; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York.

  3. 7.  Mary Eldredge Descendancy chart to this point (3.Myra2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 6 Sep 1910 in Seneca Castle, Ontario County, New York; died on 6 Nov 1910 in Seneca Castle, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edna Eldredge Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin3, 3.Myra2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1919; died in 1972; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.

    Family/Spouse: John Schwenkbeck. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. John Alvin Schwenkbeck  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York; died on 26 Jun 2012 in Minnesota; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

  2. 9.  Thomas C. Eldredge Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin3, 3.Myra2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 May 1921 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York; died on 31 Mar 1986 in Stanley, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Doris Bird. Doris was born in Sep 1919 in Ontario County, New York; died on 14 Mar 2017 in Ontario County, New York; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Carl H. Eldredge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1944; died on 15 Dec 2021 in Victor Twp, Clinton County, Michigan; was buried in Rushville Village Cemetery, Gorham, Ontario County, New York.
    2. 13. Steven C. Eldredge  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. David Eldredge  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Frank H. Eldredge Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alvin3, 3.Myra2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 May 1925; died on 6 Jun 1966; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Luella Bernetta Arnold. Luella was born on 8 Apr 1931 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York; died on 22 Dec 1994 in Geneva, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 11.  John Alvin Schwenkbeck Descendancy chart to this point (8.Edna4, 6.Alvin3, 3.Myra2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 17 Feb 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York; died on 26 Jun 2012 in Minnesota; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

  2. 12.  Carl H. Eldredge Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas4, 6.Alvin3, 3.Myra2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Oct 1944; died on 15 Dec 2021 in Victor Twp, Clinton County, Michigan; was buried in Rushville Village Cemetery, Gorham, Ontario County, New York.

  3. 13.  Steven C. Eldredge Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas4, 6.Alvin3, 3.Myra2, 1.Benjamin1)

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  4. 14.  David Eldredge Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas4, 6.Alvin3, 3.Myra2, 1.Benjamin1)