Samuel Luper Mitchell (1882 - 1938)

Born 14 Oct 1882 in Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, United States

Husband of Dosha Elmira (Crane) Mitchell — married 7 May 1905 in Dawson, Georgia, United States

Died 18 Apr 1938 at age 55 in Fulton County, Georgia, United States

Biography

Samuel Mitchell was born in Appalachia, in Georgia.

Samuel Mitchell was born in Dawson County.

Sam was born October 14, 1882 in Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia, United States. He was a son of James M. Mitchell and Rebecca Marie Roach.

Sam married Dosha Crane on May 7, 1905 in Dawson County, Georgia, United States. Sam and Dosha had the following children:

1. Ines Lee Mitchell
2. Spencer Floyd Mitchell
3. William Bennett Mitchell
4. Mary Gertrude Mitchell
5. John Lewis Mitchell
6. Zona Marie Mitchell

Sam passed away on April 18, 1938 in Fulton County, Georgia and was laid to rest at the Winters Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery in Doraville, Georgia, United States.

Research Notes

Still in need of 1930 census records. Brewer-566 22:43, 3 February 2024 (UTC)

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3NZ-QWR : accessed 2 June 2019), Samuel L Mitchell, 18, son in household of James M Mitchell, Militia District 1022, Dawson County, Georgia, United States

• "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW4D-XQS : 11 February 2018), Samuel Mitchell and Dosia Crane, 07 May 1905; citing , Dawson County, Georgia; FHL microfilm 288,155.

• "United States Federal Census, 1910" database with images; Census Place: Newtown, Milton County, Georgia; Roll: T624_204; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1374217
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #3649494 (accessed 3 February 2024)
  Samuel L Mitchell (27), married, Farmer, head of household in Newtown, Milton County, Georgia, USA. Born in Georgia.

• "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images; Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Milton County
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #15501916 (accessed 3 February 2024)
  Name: Sam Luper Mitchel; Race: White; Birth Date: 14 Oct 1883; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: R.f.d. 3; Residence Place: Milton County, Georgia, USA; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Light; Eye Color: Blue; Relative: S. L. Mitchel.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ6N-WTG : accessed 2 June 2019), Sam L Mitchell, Militia District 1226, Milton County, Georgia, United States; citing ED 137, sheet 3A, line 13, family 46, NARA microfilm publication...

• "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4M2-5XW : 24 December 2014), Sam L Mitchell, 18 Apr 1938; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Fulton County, Georgia, certificate number 14946, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.

• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KSY-SF6M : 10 February 2023), Sam Luther Mitchell.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113095777/samuel-luper-mitchell: accessed 03 February 2024), memorial page for Samuel Luper Mitchell (14 Oct 1882–18 Apr 1938), Find A Grave: Memorial #113095777, citing Winters Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Doraville, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Carolyn Graham - Lopez (contributor 46795533).

Acknowledgements

• Many thanks to Randy Huskey for starting this profile. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Randy and others.