Robert J. Mitchell

1839 - 1900  (61 years)

• Name	Robert J. Mitchell  [1, 2]
  Birth	1839  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1900  [1]
  Notes	Hughey P. Mitchell, b in Fla. in 1803, d in Newton County, Texas Ap 27, 1862. He moved to Texas prior to 1845, and settled on the Brazos, but later moved to The Survey, in Newton County, where he rec.'d a land grant. He and his wife Elizabeth were the parents of Robert J. Mitchell (1839-1900) who m Amelia Cade. Robert Mitchell also lived on The Survey, and served Newton County as Tax Assessor for several years (White and Toole, p 67). Newton County Historical Committee, "Glimpses of Newton County History," (Nortex Press, Burnet, Texas, c. 1982) has a similar biography, noting that Robert J. Mitchell, the third son of Hughey P. , married Amelia Cade. He served as tax assessor of Newton County. He was a cripple all his life because of a still leg. Siblings of Robert were William A., Thomas J., and Mary, along with one other daughter who was not listed. (pp. 146-147)
  Person ID	I17734	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Amelia Cade,   b. 1 Dec 1847, Georgia d. 5 Sep 1930, Newton County, Texas (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  Children	1. Alma Elizabeth Mitchell,   b. 28 Aug 1878   d. 28 Oct 1943, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F6563	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 May 2013

  
  

• Sources

  [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 67 (Reliability: 3). [S1590] Newton County Historical Commission, "Glimpses of Newton County History" (Nortex Press, Burnet, Texas, copyright 1982), p. 147 (Reliability: 3).