Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 5th ed., 1887,
Franklin Co.

CHARLES P. MITCHELL was born December 29, 1838, and is the eldest son
of Samuel and Nancy (Taylor) Mitchell, the former of whom was born in
Franklin County January 4, 1812, and the latter in Woodford County, where
also Charles P. was born.  Samuel Mitchell, the paternal grandfather of
Charles P., was born in Pennsylvania, and was a captain in the war of
1812.  Joseph F. Taylor, the maternal grandfather of Charles P. Mitchell,
was born in Culpeper County, Va., and was also a captain in the war of
1812.  Charles P. Mitchell was reared a farmer, was educated in the
common schools, and December 2, 1869, married Bettie Black, daughter of
Samuel and Nancy (Guyn) Black of Woodford County.  Of the seven children
born to this union, six are living:  Ida B., Eudora E., Guy A., Nannie J.,
Samuel R., and Lucy S.  In 1874 Charles P. Mitchell was elected justice
of the peace, and has held the office ever since, being now in his fourth
term.  He is a member of the I.O.O.F, and with his wife of the Christian
Church, and is the owner of 136 acres of good land.  Ida B. and Eudora
E. Mitchell, are members of the Presbyterian Church.

Mitchell Taylor Guyn Black
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Woodford-KY PA Culpepper-VA

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