Margrum MitchellAge: 77 years1817–1894
- Name
- Margrum Mitchell
- Given names
- Margrum
- Surname
- Mitchell
 Birth | July 20, 1817 |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 14 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 18 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 | Sarah Ann Tainter — View this family June 5, 1846 (Age 28 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Andrew Mitchell about 1847 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 28 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 son #2 | John Mitchell March 10, 1849 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Matilda Mitchell September 8, 1849 (Age 32 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1850 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Sarah P Mitchell March 8, 1852 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Sarah P Mitchell November 29, 1852 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Emeline Mitchell September 8, 1854 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Daniel Mitchell March 10, 1856 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 39 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | July 26, 1860 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 43 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 |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 49 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 49 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 51 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Census | June 10, 1870 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George Washington Streeter Jr. — Matilda Mitchell — View this family December 20, 1870 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Horace Austin Streeter December 10, 1871 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Nettie Idonia “Ada” Streeter March 25, 1873 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Robert Henry Streeter June 10, 1874 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Matilda Mitchell November 18, 1874 (Age 57 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 60 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 18, 1880 (Age 62 years) |
 Death | October 6, 1894 (Age 77 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Greenwood Cemetery |
| Family with Sarah Ann Tainter |
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Margrum Mitchell Birth: July 20, 1817 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 6, 1894 |
| wife |
Sarah Ann Tainter Birth: September 1825 — Menomonie, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States Death: August 10, 1906 — Chippewa Falls, Chippewa, Wisconsin, United States |
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Marriage: June 5, 1846 — |
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19 months son |
Andrew Mitchell Birth: about 1847 29 21 — Wisconsin, United States Death: February 27, 1928 — Freeborn, Minnesota, United States |
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2 years son |
John Mitchell Birth: March 10, 1849 31 23 — Wisconsin, United States Death: |
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6 months daughter |
Matilda Mitchell Birth: September 8, 1849 32 24 — Crawford, Wisconsin, United States Death: November 18, 1874 — Shell Rock, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Sarah P Mitchell Birth: March 8, 1852 34 26 — Wisconsin, United States Death: November 29, 1852 — Wisconsin, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Emeline Mitchell Birth: September 8, 1854 37 29 — Wisconsin, United States Death: April 8, 1909 — Chippewa, Wisconsin, United States |
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18 months son |
Daniel Mitchell Birth: March 10, 1856 38 30 — Wisconsin, United States Death: |
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Margrum Mitchell - Household
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Margrum Mitchell - Household
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Margrum Mitchell - Household
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Margrum Mitchell - Household
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