Adam Mitzel
(1826-1896)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Ann Sprenkle

Adam Mitzel 1 2

  • Born: 7 Feb 1826, Hopewell Twp., York, PA
  • Marriage (1): Mary Ann Sprenkle
  • Died: 1 Oct 1896, York, York, PA at age 70 3
  • Buried: Hallam: Kreutz Creek Cemetery, York, PA, USA

   FamilySearch ID: 29M1-52R.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Spring Garden Twp., York, PA. 1 The 1880 census recorded Adam Mitzel, farmer, 53, living with wife Mary A., 52; Alice, 28; William, works on farm, 22; Ellen, 20; John, works on farm, 17; and George, 10. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Cause of Death: Adam hanged himself at his son William's home., 2 Oct 1896, York, York, PA. 3

3. Newspaper: York Daily: Hanged To The Bed Post. Adam Mitzel Tires of Life., 2 Oct 1896, York, York, PA. 3

4. Residence: 679 Plank Rd., York, PA on 2 Oct 1896 in York, York, PA. 3


Adam married Mary Ann Sprenkle. (Mary Ann Sprenkle was born in 1830 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,4 died on 20 Aug 1899 in , York, PA 4 and was buried in Hallam: Kreutz Creek Cemetery, York, PA, USA 4.)


Sources


1 1880 United States Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1207; Family History Film: 1255207; Page: 208C; Enumeration District: 020.

2 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 98814. John W. MItzel. Father Adam Mitzel. Mother Mary Sprenkle.

3 The York Daily (York, PA), 2 Oct 1896, page 1. Hanged To The Bed Post. Adam Mitzel Tires of Life.

4 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=129126262.



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