Mitchell, Edward & Ellen, Greenwood, Clark Co., WI

Bio: Mitchell, Edward S. & Ellen
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----Source: 1880 Federal Census--Eaton, Clark, Wisconsin

Surnames: Mitchell, Randall

Edward S. & Ellen Mitchell

Greenwood, Clark Co., Wisconsin

Edward Mitchell was born June 19, 1839, the son of Edward and Charity Mitchell of New York. He married Ellen who was born in 1832. In 1879, Edward began working for the B & M Railroad as a station agent in Scranton, east of Hatfield. He was a hardworking, knowledgeable citizen who was respected for his good qualities.

Ellen died September 28, 1887 at the age of fifty-five and Edward died September 9, 1897. Both of them are buried in the Greenwood City Cemetery.

1880 Federal Census--Eaton, Clark, Wisconsin
Name	Relation	M/S/W/D	Sex	Race	Age	Nativity	Occupation	Father's Nativity	Mother's Nativity
Edward Mitchell	Self	M	Male	W	46	New York	Brick Mason	France	New York
Ellen Mitchell	Wife	M	Female	W	47	Canada	Keeping House	Ireland	Ireland
John Randall	Other	S	Male	W	2	WI	Lumberman	Scotland	Norway

Military Service

Edward may have fought with Co. B of the 47th Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War. Please contact us if you can confirm or refute this service.