Standing (l to r): William H Mitchell, Eva I Mitchell [Brinson] holding Alma Brinson, Matilda May Mitchell [Butler] holding Georgia I Butler, Charles Mitchell, Amanda Foster [Mitchell], Samuel Mitchell, Hannah Elizabeth* (Lizzie) Mitchell [Kern], John Mitchell, Bessie Lou Gilson [Mitchell] holding Mabel Mitchell
Seated on the ground: Arvel Brinson, Clyde Mitchell, Coralie Brinson, Harold Butler, Lillian Thelma Mitchell
Special thanks to my aunt and my cousin, Jeany Sons, who provided the identities of these folks.
*Some say her name was Elizabeth Amanda Mitchell. They may be right but the 1900 Census lists her as Hannah E Mitchell. On subsequent censuses, she is Lizzie or Elizabeth.
Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
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