| Name |
Mitchell, Mary Jane |
| Birth |
5 Nov 1859 |
Illinois [1] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Census |
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1880 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 16
1880 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, (District 150), Clay County, Illinois, image 17, page 16 |
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1880 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 33
1880 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, (District 150), Clay County, Illinois, image 34, page 33 |
| Reference Number |
MITC.M026 |
| _FGRAVE |
22451513 |
| Death |
30 May 1930 |
Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois |
- Mary Jane Mitchell was born in Richland county, November 5, 1859, to Elizabeth and Joseph H. Mitchell, and departed this life May 30, 1930.
Her marriage to Wm. Pixley took place October 7, 1877, and to this happy union eight children were born, Harry c., of Ferguson, Missouri; Stella Kirk, of Olney, Illinois; J. Edward, of Ottawa, Illinois; Bertha Wood, of Watseka, Illinois; Carrie Kesterson, of Clay City, Illinois; and Lida Rinnert, at home. Robert and Harvey died in infancy.
Sister Pixley united with the Sailor Springs Christian church about 35 years ago and has lived a consistent Christian life ever since.
"Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth, Yea saith that they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them," - -
Funeral at Sailor Springs Sunday afternoon, conducted by C. L. Doty, pastor of the Flora Christian church, assisted by Bro. Neathery. former pastor of Sailor Springs church.
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| Burial |
Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois |
| Person ID |
I49595 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
22 Mar 2026 |