Ancestry of General
Billy Mitchell

Father of the U.S. Air Force

Martha Reed

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• • Grandmother of Billy Mitchell — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 5 
  • Father:
  • Seth Reed 
  • Mother:
  • Rhoda Finney   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 27 Jul 1817 
  • Christening Location:
  • Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Death Date:
  • 15 Feb 1902 
  • Death Location:
  • Jacksonville, Duval, Florida 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Historic Saint Nicholas Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Alexander Mitchell
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Oct 1841 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  John Lendrum Mitchell (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for Martha Reed

  • ¹ Federal Census, WI, Milwaukee County, 1850, Milwaukee Ward 4, Image 6 of 60.
  • ² Federal Census, WI, Milwaukee County, 1880, Milwaukee, E.D. 108, p. 5, Image 5 of 26.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/14/2019).
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Westford, Vol. 1, p. 94, Baptism record for Martha Read.
  • ⁵ Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin at Its Fifty-Second Annual Meeting Held October 27, 1904, Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society (1905), 131.
  • ⁶ The Dunn County News (Menomonie, Wisconsin), 21 FEB 1902, p. 4, Obituary for Martha Reed Mitchell.
  • ⁷ Logan, Mrs. John A., The Part Taken by Women in American History, Wilmington, Delaware: The Perry-Nalle Publishing Co. (1912), 526-527.
  • ⁸ Wikipedia, "Alexander Mitchell (Wisconsin politician)", (accessed 11/13/2019).