Mary Lee “Mollie” MitchellAge: 64 years1866–1930
- Name
- Mary Lee “Mollie” Mitchell
- Given names
- Mary Lee
- Surname
- Mitchell
- Nickname
- Mollie
- Married name
- Mary Lee Millen
 Birth | January 21, 1866 47 40 |
 Death of a sister | Nancy Jane Mitchell June 1867 (Age 16 months) Note: Nancy Jane was blind, at least part of her life according to Jack Edward Millen and his cousin Calvin Millen |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 11 months)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 11 months)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 2 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 | August 22, 1870 (Age 4 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 11 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 11, 1880 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a sister | Frances Josephine “Fannie” Mitchell October 11, 1880 (Age 14 years) |
 Marriage | James Howard Millen — View this family December 18, 1888 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | St Augustus “Gus” Millen November 15, 1889 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | James Harry Millen about 1891 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Denie Kathleen Millen September 23, 1891 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Catherine E Millen about 1892 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Harry M Millen about 1893 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Caswell Mitchell October 8, 1893 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Otis W Millen June 20, 1897 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 32 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Ella May Millen about 1900 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | Henry Mitchell March 13, 1900 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | John Edward “Jack” Millen August 26, 1903 (Age 37 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Ella May Millen about 1903 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a mother | Harriet Miranda “Mary” Shemwell March 11, 1906 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 18, 1910 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Dr. Robert Archibald Smithson Jr. October 11, 1914 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 49 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 50 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 51 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 53 years) |
| Death of a brother | Augustus Ebin “Gus” Mitchell April 21, 1920 (Age 54 years) Cause: Lukemia |
| Death of a brother | Thomas Jefferson “Tom” Mitchell January 24, 1924 (Age 58 years) Cause: bronchial pneumonia |
| Marriage of a child | John Edward “Jack” Millen — Amelia Lena Louise “Peg” Fritz — View this family February 4, 1926 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a husband | James Howard Millen April 8, 1927 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Peggy Jean Millen May 24, 1928 (Age 62 years) Address: Heidlebach Ave; Evansville In |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 63 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death | September 16, 1930 (Age 64 years) |
 Last change | October 8, 2017 – 14:38:06 by: Barry Shemwell |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Henry Mitchell Birth: June 20, 1818 — Sumner, Tennessee, United States Death: March 13, 1900 — Allensville, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Harriet Miranda “Mary” Shemwell Birth: January 20, 1826 28 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 11, 1906 — Allensville, Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: 1845 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months elder brother |
William Caswell Mitchell Birth: January 21, 1846 27 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 8, 1893 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Nancy Jane Mitchell Birth: September 6, 1848 30 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 1867 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Frances Josephine “Fannie” Mitchell Birth: February 14, 1853 34 27 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 11, 1880 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Henry Mitchell Birth: September 1855 37 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: before 1860 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months elder brother |
Birth: July 4, 1856 38 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 24, 1924 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Birth: December 3, 1860 42 34 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 21, 1920 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years herself |
Birth: January 21, 1866 47 40 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 16, 1930 — Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States |
| Family with James Howard Millen |
| husband |
Birth: August 20, 1861 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 8, 1927 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
| herself |
Birth: January 21, 1866 47 40 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 16, 1930 — Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: December 18, 1888 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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11 months son |
St Augustus “Gus” Millen Birth: November 15, 1889 28 23 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 23, 1979 — Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States |
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2 years son |
James Harry Millen Birth: about 1891 29 24 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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9 months daughter |
Denie Kathleen Millen Birth: September 23, 1891 30 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 24, 1974 — Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States |
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15 months daughter |
Catherine E Millen Birth: about 1892 30 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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2 years son |
Harry M Millen Birth: about 1893 31 26 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: |
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5 years son |
Otis W Millen Birth: June 20, 1897 35 31 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 2, 1972 — Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Ella May Millen Birth: about 1900 38 33 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: about 1903 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years son |
Birth: August 26, 1903 42 37 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 17, 1976 — Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States |
Mary Lee “Mollie” Mitchell has 9 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (9)
Parents Benjamin Franklin Shemwell + Mary Catherine Hall
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Henry Mitchell - Household
Allensville, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Henry Mitchell - Household
Allensville, Todd, Kentucky
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Howard Millen - Household
228 Delmar Ave Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Howard Millen - Household
306 Cumberland Ave Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana
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