Mitchell, Louise Fontaine

Mitchell, Louise Fontaine

Female 1869 - 1903  (33 years)

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  • Name Mitchell, Louise Fontaine  [1
    Born 31 Dec 1869  Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 26 Jul 1903  Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I85994  Sackett
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2024 

    Father Mitchell, Edward M.,   d. Unknown 
    Mother Prather, Blanche,   b. 10 Feb 1840, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1925, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Children
     1. Mitchell, Louise Fontaine,   b. 31 Dec 1869, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1903, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     
    Family ID F35214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barclay, Wright,   b. 26 Mar 1877, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1945, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1903  Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F35213  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Dec 1869 - Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Jun 1903 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Jul 1903 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 11 Jan 2024.
      Memorial ID 100674712
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100674712

      Louise Fontaine Mitchell Barclay

      Birth
      31 Dec 1869
      Indiana, USA
      Death
      26 Jul 1903 (aged 33)
      New York, New York County, New York, USA
      Burial
      Cave Hill Cemetery
      Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

      Plot
      Section 4 Lot 67-E1/2 Grave: 2



      The Courier-Journal (Louisville KY), 25 July 1903, Sat, pg 6
      Mrs. G. R. Hunt, Sr., received a telegram from New York yesterday announcing the serious illness of her niece, Mrs. Wright Barclay, who has a dangerous case of pneumonia.
      Mrs. Barclay, who was married on Tuesday, June 23, had just returned from her wedding trip when she was taken ill.
      She was Miss Louise Mitchell, of this city, and by her first marriage was a Mrs. Venable.
      Her mother, Mrs. Blanche Mitchell, and her sister, Mrs. Alfred Johnson, are now with her.

      The Courier-Journal (Louisville KY), 28 July 1903, Tues, pg 7
      BARCLAY – On July 26, 1903, in New York City, of pneumonia, Mrs. Louise Fontaine Barclay, wife of Mr. Wright Barclay and daughter of Mrs. Blanche P. and the late Edward M. Mitchell, formerly of Louisville.
      Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Cave Hill cemetery, Wednesday afternoon, July 29, at 3:00….
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      1ST MARRIAGE
      Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
      Louisa P. [sic] Mitchell married Nat E. Venable on 25 Nov 1884, Louisville KY

      2nd MARRIAGE
      The New York Times, 4 June 1903, Thur, pg 2
      Mrs. Louise Venable and Wright Barclay, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Barclay, will be married in the Church of the Transfiguration on Tuesday, June 23. Mr. Barclay's best man will be his brother, Henry A. Barclay, Jr.

      The Nebraska State Journal (Lincoln NB), 5 July 1903, Sun, pg 10
      A new fashion was inaugurated in New York at the marriage of Mrs. Louise Fontaine Venable to Wright Barclay, which took place at 3:00 in the chapel of the Church of the Transfiguration.
      It was in the matter of giving the bride away, which was done by her mother, Mrs. Edward Moore Mitchell.
      Mrs. Mitchell occupied the front pew on the bride's side of the chapel and when the Rev. Dr. George Clark Houghton, the rector, asked "Who giveth this woman to be married?" Mrs. Mitchell nodded her head without leaving her seat to signify that she did.
      [Provided by CatheaC #47339429]

      Gravesite Details

      Burial Date: 07/29/1903, Ref: Cemetery Records

      Researched by Ted Smith


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