Stanley was the son of Clayton Mitchell and his wife Carrie Baker. Stanley married Ruth Foster on October 21, 1921 at Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Stanley and Ruth had two sons. Captain Mitchell was a Connecticut River boat pilot. "In 1927, Mitchell received his pilot's certificate, permitting him to guide incoming tugs and their barges up the channel to Hartford. He held both a pilot's and master's licence. He retired in 1966".
Information on Stanley came from Newspapers.com: Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), May 28, 1985, page 16. And from Ancestry.com: 1910 U.S. Federal Census Records for Warren, Rhode Island; 1915 Rhode Island State Census Records for Providence; 1920 U.S. Federal Census Records for Portland, Connecticut; 1930, 1940 U.S. Federal Census Records for Old Saybrook, Connecticut; WEB: Connecticut Marriage Records, 1897-1968.
Information on Stanley came from Newspapers.com: Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), May 28, 1985, page 16. And from Ancestry.com: 1910 U.S. Federal Census Records for Warren, Rhode Island; 1915 Rhode Island State Census Records for Providence; 1920 U.S. Federal Census Records for Portland, Connecticut; 1930, 1940 U.S. Federal Census Records for Old Saybrook, Connecticut; WEB: Connecticut Marriage Records, 1897-1968.
Stanley was the son of Clayton Mitchell and his wife Carrie Baker. Stanley married Ruth Foster on October 21, 1921 at Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Stanley and Ruth had two sons. Captain Mitchell was a Connecticut River boat pilot. "In 1927, Mitchell received his pilot's certificate, permitting him to guide incoming tugs and their barges up the channel to Hartford. He held both a pilot's and master's licence. He retired in 1966".
Information on Stanley came from Newspapers.com: Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), May 28, 1985, page 16. And from Ancestry.com: 1910 U.S. Federal Census Records for Warren, Rhode Island; 1915 Rhode Island State Census Records for Providence; 1920 U.S. Federal Census Records for Portland, Connecticut; 1930, 1940 U.S. Federal Census Records for Old Saybrook, Connecticut; WEB: Connecticut Marriage Records, 1897-1968.
Information on Stanley came from Newspapers.com: Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut), May 28, 1985, page 16. And from Ancestry.com: 1910 U.S. Federal Census Records for Warren, Rhode Island; 1915 Rhode Island State Census Records for Providence; 1920 U.S. Federal Census Records for Portland, Connecticut; 1930, 1940 U.S. Federal Census Records for Old Saybrook, Connecticut; WEB: Connecticut Marriage Records, 1897-1968.
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Capt. Stanley E. Mitchell
1901 - 1985
Gravesite Details
Stanley is buried next to his wife Ruth.
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