Frederick moved to New York to be with his daughter Mildred and her husband John Alexander. He died there of pneumonia on December 18, 1839. His obituary follows:
OBITUARY FREDERICK BRADBURY MITCHELL
Fred B. Mitchell, Father of
Mrs. John Alexander Passes
Fred B. Mitchell of Keuka
Park, died on Monday, December
18, at 9:30 p. m., at the Soldiers
and Sailors Memorial hospital.
His death was caused by pneu-
monia and followed a very brief
illness.
Mr. Mitchell was born on De-
cember 19, 1875 in Boston, Mass.
While he was a boy his family
lived for a time in the south, in
Birmingham, Ala., and Jackson-
ville, Fla., among other places.
The greater part of his life was
spent at Kezar Falls, Me., after
his marriage to Anna Shackford
of that town on October 2, 1902.
From 1899 until the concern went
out of business in 1932, he worked
continuously for the James H.
Downs Clothing company of Cor-
nish Me., being employed there
as superintendent for at least 20
years. For the past seven years
he has made his home with his
daughter Mrs. Mildred Alexan-
der, whose husband is now pastor
at Keuka college.
Besides his daughter, he is
survived only by a brother, W. S.
Mitchell, of Boston, Mass., and
two nieces, Mrs. Mary Mitchell
Julian of Roxbury, Mass., and
Mrs. Freda Libby Wilson of Twin
Mountains, N. H. His wife died on
September 5, 1932.
The funeral service was con-
ducted by Rev. R. N. Jessup and
was held at the Thayer Funeral
home on Thursday, December 21,
at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in the
family lot at Kezar Falls, Me.,
where there will be a committal
service in the spring.
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1900 United States Federal Census, York County, Maine, population schedule, Cornish, enumeration district (ED) Enumeration District No 232, Sheet No 12, dwelling 247, family 259, Annie E Shackford servant in home of Freeman Pugsley; digital images, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : accessed ).
1910 United States Federal Census, York County, Maine, population schedule, Parsonfield, enumeration district (ED) Enumeration District No 255, Sheet No 9B, dwelling 223, family 255, Isabella Shackford; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 December 2015).
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Massachusetts, Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915, , Annie Elizabeth Shackford, 31 August 1879; digital images, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 26 December 2015).
New Hampshire, New Hampshire, Marriage Records, 1637-1947, , Frederick B Mitchell m Anna E Shackford, 2 October 1903; index and images, Family Search (http://familysearch.org : accessed 5 March 2014).
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