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| 'Artie'
Grincy & Ben T. Harrell, parents of Ruby Mitchell, grandparents of Omar Mitchell, Sr. |
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| 'Artie'
Grincy Harrell Born Apr 16 1854 Died Dec 10 1930 |
Ben
T. Harrell Born Dec 6 1841 Died Mar 23 1912 |
| Detail: Ben T. Harrell's ledger |
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| Uncle
Ben Veteran American Civil War 1861 - 1865 Teacher, Carpenter, Developer, Citrus Grower, Rancher Deacon Springhead Baptist Church Member Board of County Commissioners 1889 - 1895 He had a lot of charisma. He was present to greet Plant City when it arrived on the first train. His final recommendation: "Follow the new commandment given by Jesus!" -- John 13:34 |
| Detail: Artie Grincy Harrell's ledger |
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| Aunt
Artie Daughter of George Hamilton I, who staked out his homestead in 1841. Soon after brought out his cattle and slaves. Married Mary Knight, sister of Jacob Summerlin's wife. Devout Christian, Wonderful Mother and Grandmother Helped develop Plant City. Good business woman, had an abiding faith in Proverbs 22:29. Do you remember it? |
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Mitchell-Hamilton-Harrell family plot