Person:Basil Mitchell (1)

Watchers
m. 23 Jan 1888
  1. James Anslem Mitchell1888 -
  2. Johanna MitchellAbt 1890 - Abt 1890
  3. Loretta Mitchell1892 -
  4. Helena Mitchell1894 - 1928
  5. Basil Owen Mitchell1896 - 1969
Facts and Events
Name Basil Owen Mitchell
Gender Male
Birth[1] 19 Jun 1896 Stephen, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Death[2] 20 Dec 1969 Hamilton (township), Clare, Michigan, United States
Burial[3] 23 Dec 1969 Highland Cemetery, Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan, United States
Reference Number? 12980

From an e-mail from Carole Kelly on 14Aug., 2005: Next info...Basil lived to a ripe old age. He didn't die before the 1901 census as you thought. I have a copy of his obituary and can send you his actual death date. He never married. He actually lived longer than his siblings.

References
  1. Church baptism record
    Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Mt. Carmel, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; LDS film 1310851, baptisms, p. 93.

    QUAY 3 "On June 21, 1896 was baptized Basil Oen Mitchell, born June 19, 1896; son of James Mitchell and Julia O'Connor; sponsors; James Maloney, Mary McIsaac; by H. G. Traher, pastor"

  2. obituary
    Gladwin Co. Record, Dec. 23, 1969.

    QUAY 3 "Basil O. Mitchell, 73, died Saturday, Dec. 20, athhis home in Hamilton Township, followingg a short illness.

    A farmer, he had spent almost his entire lifetime in Clare County. He was born June 19, 1896, in Canada, and was not married.

    Mr. Mitchell is survived by a sister-in-law, Mrs. Sarah Mitchell, and a brother-in-law, James McGuire, both of Gladwin..."

  3. obituary
    Gladwin Co. Record; December 23, 1969.

    QUAY 3 Services were held Tuesday, today, at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Fr. Edward Trombley officiating. Burial was in Highland Cemetery.