He had a relationship with Sylvia Delight Davis.
1900 United States Federal Census ;Series: T623 Roll: 837 Page: 291
Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State County Location Year
MITCHELL JAMES 34 M W MO MO ATCHISON LINCOLN TWP 1900
Enumerated on June 7, 1900
James T. Mitchell, Head 33 MO b. Dec 1866 Married 3 years; MO
F=IL, M=MO, farmer; renting
Mary J. Mitchell, Wife, 34 MO, Jun 1865, married 3 years; 2 children, 2 living,
F=Germany M=VA; read/write English
Paul A, Mitchell Son, 2 MO b. Aug 1898 Single, MO, F=MO, M=MO
Baby Mitchell, Son 3/12, Mar 1899 [sic] 1900, F=MO, M=MO
John W. Ruis, Servant
(ED 23; p 7A; FHL # 1240837) Family 181/ dwelling 133)
John Everett Roe Mitchell | ||||||||||||||||||
Sylvia Delight Davis |
QUAY 3 When my mother died in 1906, my dad placed us (four boys) in an orphanage. Some months later he rescued us from that "home" and placed us with aunts and uncloes. My mother's family, also named Mitchell took John and Joy. Dad placed Paul and me with his uncle John G. Mitchell, Edward C Mitchell's brother. At that time Uncle John was married to Carry Hegeman, his second wife. Uncle John had married when he was quite young and had one daughter, Anna, with that wife. Paule who was always restless, left aunt Carry and Uncle John's home when he was thirtheen. I left their home when I reached seventeen and lost all contact with those dearl old people and the Mitchell family. My dad, when I was living with Uncle John and Aunt Carry would visit me every few months. We lived on a farm 15 miles N.E. of St. Joe. On one of my Dad's trips, he took me with him to St. Joe to visit his siter, or half sister. I remember calling her &qu