William Mitchell
1749–1837 (age 88)
Biography
William Mitchell was born in 1749 and lived a long life spanning nearly nine decades. He witnessed the American Revolution and the founding of the nation, living through transformative changes in his country and community.
Mitchell's longevity allowed him to see the growth and development of his region across generations. He was laid to rest in Streeter Cemetery, where his memory is honored as a link to earlier times and the enduring character of his community.