Misc. Notes
Sylvia and Arless lived in Rayland, OH.
131 They had 9 or 10 children.
131Marriage Record, Fayette Co., PA, 99-348
Mitchell, Arless, mechanic, 21
b. Washington, PA, resident Brownsville, PA
father: T. B. Mitchell (deceased), b. Washington, PA
mother: Margaret (Jordan) Mitchell, of Brownsville, housekeeper, b. Monongahela, PA
married Dec. 20, 1927, South Brownsville
Acklin, Sara Sylvia, clerk, 21
b. Brownsville, resident Brownsville, PA
father: Duncan Acklin, painter, b. Brownsville, resident Brownsville
mother: Nora (Kelly) Acklin, housewife, b. Grindstone, resident Brownsville
Obituary, Herald-Star (Steubenville, Ohio), Tuesday, May 20, 1969, p. 4:
Mrs. Mitchell Sr.
Rayland — Mrs. Sylvia Acklin [sic], 63, wife of Arless Mitchell Sr. of RD 2, Rayland, died Monday in Martins Ferry Hospital.
She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church.
Besides her husband, she leaves two daughters, Mrs. Lorrain Yodushock of Ontario, Calif., and Mrs. Sylvia L. McFadden of Bellaire; five sons, Arless Mitchell and Charles R. Mitchell, both of RD 2, Rayland, Howard E. Mitchell of RD 1, Martins Ferry, Donald E. Mitchell and Robert A. Mitchell, both of Bridgeport; 23 grandchildren; three brothers, Calvin of New York City, John Mitchell [sic] and Griffin Mitchell [sic], both of Brownsville, Pa.
Friends may call at the Van Hove Funeral Home, Tiltonsville, from 7-9 p.m. today and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday; services there Requiem High Mass Thursday at 9 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church; Rev. Fr. C. C. Superfisky; Hopewell Cemetery, Hopewell.