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[World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 - Roll: 1819799]
NAME: John Ledyard Mitchell
AGE: 27
ADDRESS: 2469 Grandin Rd, Cincinnati, O.
DATE OF BIRTH: Feb 11th, 1890
CITIZENSHIP: Natural Born
PLACE OF BIRTH: Cincinnati, Ohio
OCCUPATION: Buyer +c
EMPLOYER: Robt. Mitchell Furn. Co.
WHERE EMPLOYED: Cincinnati, O
WIFE, CHILD, OTHER SOLELY DEPENDENT?: Yes - wife
MARRIED/SINGLE: Married
RACE: Caucasian
PREVIOUS MILITARY SERVICE: Private, Cavalry, Troop C Ohio Nat'l Gd
DO YOU CLAIM EXEMPTION?: Yes. Dependent.
--- REGISTRAR'S REPORT ---
-- TALL, MEDIUM, SHORT: Tall
-- SLENDER, MEDIUM, STOUT: Medium
-- COLOR OF EYES: Lt. Brown
-- COLOR OF HAIR: Lt. Brown
-- BALD?: No
-- MISSING LIMBS/DISABILITY: None
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["Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the World War, 1917-1918. Vol. I-XXIII." (Columbus, OH, USA: F. J. Heer Printing Co., 1926.) Vol. 12.]
Name: John Ledyard Mitchell
Serial Number: First Lieutenant
Race: W
Residence: Cincinnati, O.
Birth Place: Cincinnati, O.
Birth Date / Age: 11 Feb 1890
Assigns Comment: 1 Lieutenant Field Artillery 27 Nov 1917 from CL. Fort Harrison Ind 27 Aug 1917 to 27 Nov 1917. 322 Field Artillery to 11 May 1918; Headquarters 83 Division to Discharge Cp Sherman O; American Expeditionary Forces American Expeditionary Forces 4 June 1918 to 13 March 1919. Honorable discharge 17 March 1919.
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Death determined from Ohio Death Index and from U.S. Social Security Death Index, which both agree that he died 17 July 1971. SSDI, however, gives his last residence as Grafton, New Hampshire, while the Ohio Death Index says he was residing in Indian Hill, just north of Cincinnati, and that he died at Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati's Anderson district.

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1. Title: U.S. Social Security Death Index
   Publication: U.S. Social Security Administration
   Abbrev: U.S. Social Security Death Index
   Page: John Mitchell
   Text: Birth 11 Feb 1890, Death Jul 1971, Last Residence 03561 (Littleton, Grafton, NH), Last Benefit (none specified), Issued Ohio
   Quality: 2
2. Title: 1900 U.S. Federal Census
   Abbrev: 1900 U.S. Federal Census
   Page: Roll: 1282, Page: 304B
   Text: Mitchell, John; <Relation> Son; <Race> W; <Sex> M; <Birth Month> Feb; <Birth Year> 1890; <Age> 10; <Marital Status> S; <# Years Married> --; <Place of Birth> Ohio; <Father's Birth> Ohio; <Mother's Birth> Ohio; <Occupation> At School; ---- Head of Household: Richard Mitchell; Census Place: Mill Creek Twp, Hamilton, Ohio. (Enumeration Date: June 15, 1900)
   Quality: 2
3. Title: 1910 U.S. Federal Census
   Abbrev: 1910 U.S. Federal Census
   Page: Roll: 1189; Page: 3B
   Text: Mitchell, John L; <Relation> Son; <Sex> M; <Race> W; <Age> 20; <Marital Status> S; <Years married> --; <Birthplace> Ohio; <Father's birthplace> Ohio; <Mother's birthplace> Ohio; <Trade> none; <Industry> --. --- Head of Household: Richard H Mitchell; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 13, Hamilton, Ohio. (Enumeration Date: April 18, 1910)
   Quality: 2
4. Title: 1920 U.S. Federal Census
   Abbrev: 1920 U.S. Federal Census
   Page: Roll: 1388; Page: 7B
   Text: Mitchell, John L; <Relation> Head; <Sex> M; <Race> W; <Age> 29; <Marital Status> M; <Birthplace> Ohio; <Father's birthplace> Ohio; <Mother's birthplace> Ohio; <Trade> Broker; <Industry> Real Estate. --- Head of Household: John L. Mitchell; Home in 1920: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. (Enumeration Date: January 14, 1920).
   Quality: 2
5. Title: 1930 U.S. Federal Census
   Abbrev: 1930 U.S. Federal Census
   Page: Roll: 1808; Page: 9B
   Text: Mitchell, John L; <Relation> Head; <Value of Home> 10,000; <Sex> M; <Race> W; <Age> 40; <Marital Condition> M; <Age at 1st marriage> 27; <Birthplace> Ohio; <Father's Birthplace> Ohio; <Mother's Birthplace> Ohio; <Occupation> Broker; <Industry> Real Estate; <Employed> Yes; <Veteran> No. --- Head of Household: John L Mitchell; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 5, Hamilton, Ohio. (Enumeration Date: April 9, 1930)
   Quality: 2
6. Title: U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
   Publication: Ancestry.com. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007
   Abbrev: U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
   Text: Name: John Ledyard Mitchell
   Birth Date: 11 Feb 1890
   Birth Place: Cincinnati, Ohio
   Residence: Cincinnati, Ohio
   Passport Issue Date: 16 Jun 1915
   Father Name: Native
   Passport Includes a Photo: Y
   Source: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 (M1490)
   Quality: 2
7. Title: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002
   Publication: Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.
   Abbrev: Ohio Deaths
   Page: Certificate: 052348
   Text: Name: John L Mitchell
   Birth Date: Est. 1890
   Gender: Male
   Race: White
   Residence City: Indian Hill
   Residence County: Hamilton
   Residence State: Ohio
   Residence Country: United States
   Death Date: 17 Jul 1971
   Hospital of Death: Mercy Hosp Anderson
   City of Death: Hamilton County
   County of Death: Hamilton
   Certificate: 052348
   Age at Death: 81
   Certifier: Physician
   Marital Status: Married
   Quality: 2