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Micajah Goodwin “Cager” Mitchell

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Micajah Goodwin “Cager” Mitchell

Birth
Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
Death
19 Mar 1929 (aged 88)
Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Henlawson, Logan County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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MITCHELL, CAGER (MICAJAH B.), Bugler, Company "M", 7th Regiment W. Va. Cavalry. Enlisted 18 Oct 1864; honorably discharged August 1865. He was born in Roanoke Co., VA in 1842, the s/o Jordan & Isabella Mitchell. He married Clarinda "Rindy" White in 1866 and had the following children: Clement G., Neville S., Emma L., Caroline, Eva, Jordan, Eliza Jane, George D., & Dora. Rindy died in 1899 and Cager married Cora Toler, a woman half his age, in 1906. Their children were Cager Jr., Rindy, Lula, twins Onnie & Connie, & Johnny. Cager, Sr. was a circuit rider preacher who traveled on a mule throughout southern West Virginia. He died Mar 1929, in Gilbert W. Va., up a little creek called Staffords Branch. He is buried in a family cemetery on Elk Creek in Logan Co., W. Va., just above Verner. Tombstone The Veterans Administration provided a white marble stone for his grave, which had been marked by a rock for 70 years.

Source: http://www.lindapages.com/cwmedals.htm
MITCHELL, CAGER (MICAJAH B.), Bugler, Company "M", 7th Regiment W. Va. Cavalry. Enlisted 18 Oct 1864; honorably discharged August 1865. He was born in Roanoke Co., VA in 1842, the s/o Jordan & Isabella Mitchell. He married Clarinda "Rindy" White in 1866 and had the following children: Clement G., Neville S., Emma L., Caroline, Eva, Jordan, Eliza Jane, George D., & Dora. Rindy died in 1899 and Cager married Cora Toler, a woman half his age, in 1906. Their children were Cager Jr., Rindy, Lula, twins Onnie & Connie, & Johnny. Cager, Sr. was a circuit rider preacher who traveled on a mule throughout southern West Virginia. He died Mar 1929, in Gilbert W. Va., up a little creek called Staffords Branch. He is buried in a family cemetery on Elk Creek in Logan Co., W. Va., just above Verner. Tombstone The Veterans Administration provided a white marble stone for his grave, which had been marked by a rock for 70 years.

Source: http://www.lindapages.com/cwmedals.htm


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