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MITCHELL, William - 1946

Source: Hillsboro Times __ Sept 1946

William Mitchell, age 77, died at 5 pm. Sunday at his home one mile west of Newtown following a year's illness. The body was returned to the home Monday to await funeral services at 2 o'clock  Tuesday in the Newtown
Presbyterian Church.

Mr. Mtichell was born April 9, 1869, in Warren County, Indiana near greenhill, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mitchell. He married Miss Rose Stove Feb 10, 1896.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Mitchell; a son, Roy at home; three grandchildren, Grey Martin and Ann Mitchell of Newtown; a sister, Mrs. Clarence Byers; and one brother, James whose address is not known.

Mr. Mitchell was a farmer and in addition was assessor of RIchland township four years.   --- kbz

Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier 23 Sept 1946 (Mon) p 7

Newtown, Sept 22 – William Mitchell, 77, died at 4:50 p.. Sunday at his home near Newtown. Born in Warren County near Green Hill, he married Rose E. Stover Feb 10, 1897 who survived with a son, Ray; one sister, Mrs. Clarence Byers of Crane Station and one brother, James Mitchell.  

Source: Same “Funeral Notice” – Mitchell, William – body at the family residence near Newtown after noon Monday. Funeral services Tuesday at 2 p.m. (DST) at the Presbyterian Church of Newtown. Body to lie in state an hour before the service. Burial in West Point cemetery. Coffing & Robinson funeral directors. - kbz

Source: Unknown newspaper dated Sept 1946 – sorry don’t know who sent this – but thank you so much
William Mitchell, age 77 died at 5 p.m. Sunday at his home one mile west of Newtown following a year’s illness. The body was returned to the home Monday to await funeral services at 2 o’clock Tuesday in the Newtown Presbyterian Church.  Mr. Mitchell was born April 9, 1869 in Warren County, Indiana near Greenhill, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mitchell. He married Miss Rose Stover Feb 10, 1896. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Mitchell, a son, Roy at home; three grandchildren, Grey, Martin and Ann Mitchell of Newtown; a sister, Mrs. Clarence Byers; and one brother, James, whose address is not known.  Mr. Mitchell was a farmer and in addition was assessor of Richland Township four years.

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