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- World War I Draft Registration Card, dated Sept. 12, 1918:
Rufus Lloyd Mitchell
Permanent Address: Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota
Age: 41
Date of Birth: June 28th, 1877
Occupation: Cook
Employer’s Name: John O. Larson
Place of Employment: Bigfork, Itasca, Minnesota
Nearest relative: Bessie Mitchell, wife, living in Bigfork, Itaska, Minnesota.
1920 Census: MN: Itasca: Marcell:
Mitchell, Rufus L., rents, 41, born in MN, father born in CT, mother born in OH, keeper, boarding house;
Bessie, wife, 28, born in MN, father born in ?, mother born in Germany;
Mary E., daughter, 8, single, born in MN, father and mother born in MN;
Ralph E., son, 5, single, born in MN, father and mother born in MN;
Delbert D., son, 2 8/12, single, born in MN, father and mother born in MN;
Ella G., daughter, 6/12, single, born in MN, father and mother born in MN.
1930 Census: MN: Itasca: Bigfork:
Mitchell, Rufus L., head, owns, $1000, 52, first married at age 35, born in MN, father born in CT, mother born in Ohio, cook, restaurant;
Bessie, wife, 38, first married at age 16, born in MN, father born in ME, mother born in Germany;
Mary, step-daughter, 19, single, born in MN, father and mother born in MN;
Ralph, son, 15, single, born in MN, father and mother born in MN;
Delbert, son, 13, single, born in MN, father and mother born in MN;
Etta, daughter, 10, single, born in MN, father and mother born in MN;
Marvin, son, 8, single, born in MN, father and mother born in MN.
1940 U.S. Federal Census: Minnesota: Itasca: Bigfork:
Mitchell, Rufus L., head, 52, married, born in Minnesota, lived in same house 5 years ago, bartender in a liquor store;
Bessie A., wife, 48, married, born in Minnesota, lived in same house 5 years, no occupation listed;
Ralph E., son, 25, single, born in Minnesota, lived in same house 5 years, baker, private baking;
Delbert D., son, 21, single, born in Minnesota, lived in same house 5 years, baker’s helper, private baking;
Etta G., daughter, 20, single, born in Minnesota, lived in same house 5 years, no occupation;
Marvin C., son, 18, born in Minnesota, lived in same house 5 years, no occupation.
Minnesota Death Index:
Rufus L. Mitchell
D: 07/21/1951
DP: Itasca
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