William H MitchellAge: 40 years1827–1868
- Name
- William H Mitchell
- Given names
- William H
- Surname
- Mitchell
 Birth | December 15, 1827 |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 4 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 7 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
 Marriage | Sidney Virginia Travers — View this family August 9, 1848 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 18 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Margaret Mary Mitchell February 28, 1850 (Age 22 years) |
 Census | July 27, 1850 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Sidney Mitchell April 1856 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 29 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Elizabeth Mitchell December 1859 (Age 31 years) |
| Census | July 9, 1860 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Mary L Mitchell December 3, 1862 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 33 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Alice Virginia Mitchell June 6, 1866 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 39 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 39 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
 Death | July 12, 1868 (Age 40 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Congressional Cemetery |
| Family with Sidney Virginia Travers |
| himself |
William H Mitchell Birth: December 15, 1827 — Brunswick, Virginia, United States Death: July 12, 1868 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| wife |
Sidney Virginia Travers Birth: October 5, 1830 61 40 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: August 17, 1895 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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Marriage: August 9, 1848 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Margaret Mary Mitchell Birth: February 28, 1850 22 19 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: November 26, 1927 — Washington City, District of Columbia, United States |
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6 years son |
Sidney Mitchell Birth: April 1856 28 25 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: April 29, 1927 — Lake Sarah, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Elizabeth Mitchell Birth: December 1859 31 29 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: March 27, 1949 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary L Mitchell Birth: December 3, 1862 34 32 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: January 7, 1936 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Alice Virginia Mitchell Birth: June 6, 1866 38 35 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States Death: July 30, 1933 — Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - William H Mitchell - Household
Washington, DC
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - William H Mitchell - Household
Washington, DC
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