John Mitchell

b. circa 1775, d. circa 1828
  • John Mitchell was born circa 1775 in Sumner County, Tennessee.
  • He married Loveny Edwards, daughter of William Edwards and Sarah Gennette, circa 1798.
  • In a deed of gift dated 24 May 1826, John Mitchell assigned to members of his family real and personal property of every description, retaining the conveyance for his support during his natural life, and after his death for the support of his wife Lovy during her widowhood. Named, in order: son James Mitchell, daughters Elizabeth Sims, Maria McKoin, Louisa Posey and Lucy Mitchell, son Leroy Mitchell, daughter Delian [sic] Mitchell, son John Mitchell, daughter Martha Mitchell, son William Mitchell, and grandson John McKoin. The deed was duly proven in open court in Sumner County, Tennessee, during the August Term, 1826.
  • His wife Loveny Edwards became a widow at his death.
  • John Mitchell died circa 1828 in Sumner County, Tennessee.
  • Last Edited: 12 Oct 2010

Family: Loveny Edwards b. 2 March 1782