Mitchell and White Genealogy

Tracing the Ancestors of Wealthy Edward Mitchell and Hattie Pride White

Mary Fisher1,2,3,4

F, #2651, b. 10 Sep 1862, d. 11 Oct 1944

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
NameMary Fisher was also known as Mary Morris.2,3
Birth10 Sep 18620She was born on 10 Sep 1862 in Glasgow, Scotland.5,6
Marriage28 Jun 190542George Sallings Morris and she married on 28 Jun 1905 in Lynchburg, Virginia.1,3,2,4
Death11 Oct 194482She died on 11 Oct 1944 in Virginia Beach, Princess Ann County, Virginia.6

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census191015 Apr 1910Mary Fisher was listed as the head of household on the 1910 census in Campbell County, Virginia.7
Census19301 Apr 1930She was listed as the head of household on the 1930 census in Lynchburg, Virginia.8
Residence13 Apr 1937On 13 Apr 1937 Mary Fisher lived at 212 Munford Street, Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia.5
Census19401 Apr 1940She was listed as a household member on the 1940 census in Lynchburg, Virginia. She was living with her son-in-law Randolph Wilson.9

Other Information

Citations

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  1. [S448] , "Confederate Pension Applications, Veterans and Widows," database with images, Library of Virginia, Act of 1928, Mary F. Morris, age 73, born Glasgow, Scotland, widow of George Sallings Morris, married 28 Jun 1905 in Lynchburg, VA.
  2. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Pedlar District, ED 16, p.11B, dwelling 195, family 198, George S. Morris household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 6 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), George S., age 66, married 4 years, second marriage, daughter Lorina N. Simms and 3 grandchildren in household, wife not in household.
  3. [S872] George Salling Morris, Certificate of Death no. 4880 (1921), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, b. 3 Apr 1842, Amherst Co., VA, d. 22 Feb 1921, Amherst Co., VA, wife Mary Morris, father Maurice Morris, mother Elizabeth Burks.
  4. [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Mary Fisher and George Salling Morris, married 28 June 1905, Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, bride age 35, child of Fox and Fisher.
  5. [S448] , "Confederate Pension Applications, Veterans and Widows," Act of 1928, Mary F. Morris, age 73, born Glasgow, Scotland, widow of George Sallings Morris, married 28 Jun 1905 in Lynchburg, VA, application dated 13 Apr 1937.
  6. [S1565] Mary F Fisher Morriss, Certificate of Death no. 22972 (1944), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics.
  7. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Campbell County, Brookville District, ED 19, p.5B, dwelling 89, family 93, Mary F. Morris household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 6 Dec 2015, Mary F., age 45, married 5 years, second marriage, husband George S. Morris, age 67, second marriage, 4 children enumerated with last name Fisher.
  8. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 0006, page 2B, dwelling 39, family 42, Mary F Morris household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 6 Feb 2022, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), head of household Mary F Morris, age 66, household members Mary L Fisher, Gavin M Fisher, Randolph C Willson, Elizabeth Willson, Carey T Willson.
  9. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg City County, Lynchburg, ED 111-8, page 61A, , household number 235, Randolph C Wilson household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2012), viewed 6 Feb 2022, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), head of household Randolph C Wilson, age 52, carpenter, born Virginia, household members Elizabeth S Wilson, Carey T Wilson, Joseph A Wilson, Mary E Morris, mother-in-law.

Helen Marie Mitchell1

F, #2652, b. 13 Mar 1921, d. 5 Apr 2017

Parents

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
NameHelen Marie Mitchell was also known as Hillis Mitchell.2
NameShe was also known as Helen Marie Anderson.1
Birth13 Mar 19210She was born on 13 Mar 1921 in Naola, Amherst County, Virginia.3,2,1
Marriage13 Jun 194221James Virginia Anderson and she married on 13 Jun 1942 in Alexandria, Virginia.1
Death5 Apr 201796She died on 5 Apr 2017 at Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia.3
Burial8 Apr 201796She was buried on 8 Apr 2017 at Fort Hill Memorial Park in Lynchburg, Virginia.3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19301 Apr 1930Helen Marie Mitchell was listed as Powhatan Pleasant Mitchell's daughter on the 1930 census in Amherst County, Virginia.2
Census19401 Apr 1940She was listed as Charles Edward North's sister-in-law on the 1940 census in Bedford County, Virginia.4
Death26 Mar 1965She was informant on the death certificate for James Virginia Anderson on 26 Mar 1965 in Lynchburg, Virginia.5

Other Information

Citations

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  1. [S1427] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, No. 16154, James Virginia Anderson and Helen Marie Mitchell, 13 Jun 1942.
  2. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, Pedlar District, ED 5-10, sheet 7A, dwelling 112, family 127, Powhatan Mitchel household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc., 2003), viewed 12 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  3. [S968] "Obituaries,"Helen Marie Anderson, The News and Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia, 6 Apr 2017, p.14 (https://www.newspapers.com/image/987342139 : accessed 22 May 2025); citing Newspapers.com, died 5 Apr 2017 at Lynchburg General Hospital, born 13 Mar 1921 in Naola, VA, buried 8 Apr 2017 at Fort Hill Memorial Park.
  4. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forrest District, ED 10-7, sheet 3A, dwelling 52, Charlie North household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,http://www.ancestry.com, 2012), viewed 12 Dec 2015, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC), Charlie E. North, wife Mildred A., sister-in-law Hellen M. Mitchell, age 19.
  5. [S888] James Virginia Anderson, Certificate of Death no. 6668 (1965), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, born 12 Aug 1920, Greensboro, NC, informant was wife, Helen Marie Mitchell Anderson.

James Virginia Anderson1

M, #2653, b. 12 Aug 1920, d. 26 Mar 1965

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
Birth12 Aug 19200James Virginia Anderson was born on 12 Aug 1920 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.2,1
Marriage13 Jun 194221He and Helen Marie Mitchell married on 13 Jun 1942 in Alexandria, Virginia.1
Death26 Mar 196544He died on 26 Mar 1965 at Virginia Baptist Hospital, Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia.2

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Other Information

Citations

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  1. [S1427] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, No. 16154, James Virginia Anderson and Helen Marie Mitchell, 13 Jun 1942.
  2. [S888] James Virginia Anderson, Certificate of Death no. 6668 (1965), Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, born 12 Aug 1920, Greensboro, NC, informant was wife, Helen Marie Mitchell Anderson.

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