James T. Mitchell

Birth Date

1828-10-08

Death Date

1899-10-24

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Montgomery County, Kentucky, native. Married to Eliza Mitchell. Father of Julia A. Mitchell, Warner E. Mitchell, Selena Mitchell, Dorothy M. Mitchell, and Alvy Mitchell. Farmer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Day laborer in Hopkins County in 1860. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1862. Served in the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from September 13, 1862, to April 28, 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 100B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 813.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Seminary, Precinct p. 135B-136A.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0091.
"James T. Mitchell (1828-1899)," Find A Grave, Memorial #140643853, accessed June 17, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140643853.

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