Mitchell
Descendants of Mary Adaline Mitchell


Generation No. 1

1. Mary Adaline4 Mitchell  (George Washington3, Paul2, William1) was born October 22, 1848 in Noble Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana, and died February 03, 1933 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.  She married (2) James Sexton November 15, 1877 in Shelby Co., Indiana, son of Allen Sexton and Elizabeth Mahan.  He was born November 29, 1844 in Shelby Co., Indiana, and died December 10, 1912 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
More About Mary Adaline Mitchell:
Burial: Lewis Creek Bapt. Ch. cem., Shelby Co.
More About James Sexton:
Burial: Lewis Creek Bapt. Ch. cem., Shelby Co.
Occupation: 1870, Washington Twp., Shelby Co. farmer in census
Occupation-2: 1880, Carpenter in Shelbyville in census
Occupation-3: Bet. 1900 - 1910, Mail carrier in Shelbyville (both censuses)

Child of Mary Adaline Mitchell is:
2.    i. JAMES ORVILLE 'ORVIE'5 MITCHELL, b. February 1872, Noble Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana; d. 1903, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
       
Children of Mary Mitchell and James Sexton are:
3.    ii. ELIZABETH 'LIZZIE'5 SEXTON, b. December 1878, Addison Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana; d. January 21, 1912, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
4.    iii. HAZEL FERN SEXTON, b. April 22, 1885, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana; d. October 06, 1958, Waveland, Montgomery Co., Indiana.
5.    iv. BEECHER SEXTON, b. August 10, 1891, Frankfort, Clinton Co., Indiana; d. September 05, 1927, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.


Generation No. 2

2.  James Orville 'Orvie'5 Mitchell (Mary Adaline4, George Washington3, Paul2, William1) was born February 1872 in Noble Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana, and died 1903 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.  He married Matilda Jane 'Janie' Casto October 19, 1891 in Shelby Co., Indiana, daughter of Abijah Casto and Rebecca Braden.  She was born August 1874 in Shelby Co., Indiana.
More About James Orville 'Orvie' Mitchell:
Burial: Floyd cem., Noble Twp., Shelby Co.
       
Child of James Mitchell and Matilda Casto is:
6.    i. BESSIE MAY6 MITCHELL, b. January 26, 1895, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.

3.  Elizabeth 'Lizzie'5 Sexton (Mary Adaline4 Mitchell, George Washington3, Paul2, William1) was born December 1878 in Addison Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana, and died January 21, 1912 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.  She married (1) John C. Jaco August 02, 1896 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana, son of William Jaco and Sarah Drake.  She married (2) David F. Koch June 02, 1898 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana, son of Henry Koch.  He was born July 12, 1863 in Milford, Decatur or Shelby Co., Indiana, and died November 29, 1936 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
More About David F. Koch:
Census: 1920, Widower & clothing salesman in census of Shelbyville(all 4 wives apparently dead)
Census-2: 1920, Father b. France, spoke German (province of Alsace?)
Occupation: Furniture sales and owner-operator of rug cleaning service
       
Children of Elizabeth Sexton and David Koch are:
7.    i. RALPH FRANKLIN6 KOCH, b. May 29, 1899, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana (per 1900 census); d. September 12, 1978, San Juan Capistrano, Orange Co., California.
                  ii. LUCILLE ELIZABETH KOCH, b. October 11, 1901, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana; d. August 10, 1919, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
                 iii. RAY GENE KOCH, b. March 17, 1906, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana; d. August 10, 1937.
More About RAY GENE KOCH:
Residence: 1936, Lived Olive View, California
                 iv. MORRIS HENRY KOCH, b. May 11, 1911, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana; d. June 25, 1928, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
4.  Hazel Fern5 Sexton (Mary Adaline4 Mitchell, George Washington3, Paul2, William1) was born April 22, 1885 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana, and died October 06, 1958 in Waveland, Montgomery Co., Indiana.  She married Frederick C. Butz August 30, 1903 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.  He was born 1886 in Mt. Auburn?, Shelby Co., Indiana, and died 1949.
More About Hazel Fern Sexton:
Burial: Lewis Creek Bapt. Ch. cem., Shelby Co.
More About Frederick C. Butz:
Burial: Lewis Creek Bapt. cem., Shelby Co.
Census: 1920, Molder in foundry in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana
       
Child of Hazel Sexton and Frederick Butz is:
                   i. FRED6 BUTZ, b. April 17, 1923, Shelby Co., Indiana; d. Abt. 1923, Shelby Co., Indiana.

5.  Beecher5 Sexton (Mary Adaline4 Mitchell, George Washington3, Paul2, William1) was born August 10, 1891 in Frankfort, Clinton Co., Indiana, and died September 05, 1927 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.  He married Esther Marie Ives December 25, 1912 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, daughter of Rix Ives and MeDora Fry.  She was born May 11, 1894 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana, and died October 03, 1978 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
More About Beecher Sexton:
Burial: Forest Hill cem., Shelbyville
More About Esther Marie Ives:
Burial: Forest Hill cem., Shelbyville
       
Children of Beecher Sexton and Esther Ives are:
8.    i. MARY MEDORA6 SEXTON, b. October 12, 1913, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
9.    ii. WILLIAM THOMAS SEXTON, b. May 07, 1919, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana; d. November 21, 1995, Tampa, Florida.


Generation No. 3

6.  Bessie May6 Mitchell (James Orville 'Orvie'5, Mary Adaline4, George Washington3, Paul2, William1) was born January 26, 1895 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.  She married Ralph T. Walton April 16, 1911 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.  He was born March 12, 1891 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana, and died April 13, 1945 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.
More About Ralph T. Walton:
Census: 1920, Seamer in factory in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana
       
Children of Bessie Mitchell and Ralph Walton are:
                   i. RAYMOND A.7 WALTON, b. April 26, 1912, Indiana; d. October 22, 1994, Sarasota, Florida.
                  ii. RUTH M. WALTON, b. Abt. 1915.
                 iii. JOHN C. WALTON, b. February 07, 1918, Indiana; d. July 1985, Nashville, Tennessee.
7.  Ralph Franklin6 Koch (Elizabeth 'Lizzie'5 Sexton, Mary Adaline4 Mitchell, George Washington3, Paul2, William1) was born May 29, 1899 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana (per 1900 census), and died September 12, 1978 in San Juan Capistrano, Orange Co., California.    He married (1) Della Barns.    He married (2) Cleo Nevins. 
More About Ralph Franklin Koch:
Born-2: May 29, 1896, SSDI and California death records say 1896
Census: 1920, Living w/Fred & Hazel (Sexton; his aunt) Butz in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana
Census-2: 1920, Molder in foundry in Terre Haute
       
Children of Ralph Koch and Cleo Nevins are:
                   i. PETER FRANKLIN7 KOCH
                  ii. MARY LUCINDA KOCH
8.  Mary Medora6 Sexton (Beecher5, Mary Adaline4 Mitchell, George Washington3, Paul2, William1) was born October 12, 1913 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.  She married John R. Tennell.  He was born June 21, 1912 in Shelby Co., Indiana, and died March 28, 1980 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.
       
Children of Mary Sexton and John Tennell are:
                   i. JOAN E.7 TENNELL
                  ii. JANE SUE TENNELL

9.  William Thomas6 Sexton (Beecher5, Mary Adaline4 Mitchell, George Washington3, Paul2, William1) was born May 07, 1919 in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana, and died November 21, 1995 in Tampa, Florida.  He married Marilyn Jean Forrar January 20, 1943, daughter of Harley Forrar and Gertrude Harley.    She was born January 05, 1922 in Haynes City, FayetteCo., Indiana, and died October 17, 1996 in Tampa, Florida.
More About William Thomas Sexton:
Military service: U. S. Army Air Corps and Air Force - 28 years
       
Children of William Sexton and Marilyn Forrar are:
                   i. WILLIAM THOMAS7 SEXTON, JR.
                  ii. DEBRA MARIE SEXTON
                 iii. SUZETTE JANE SEXTON

Compiled by Don T. Mitchell

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