Mitchell - Margaret - 1899
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal Friday, 22 December 1899
Died Dec. 7, 1899, Margaret Mitchell, relict of Gabriel Mitchell, in her ninety first year. Margaret Mitchell, nee James, was born in Botetourt County, Virginia, January 27, 1809, and was married to Gabriel Mitchell in Montgomery County, Indiana, Sept. 4, 1856. Together they moved to Kansas in 1870, where they lived together until in ’78, when death separated them. She lived a widow up to her death, and had made her home for the last twelve years with her stepson, D. B. Mitchell, near Oklahoma City, O. T. She has lived a Christian life 72 years, having united with the Christian Church when 19 years old. - s