Maggie Florence Mitchell1,2,3

ID# 16110, (1876 - 1943)
FatherGeorge M. Mitchell4,2,3 (24 Jun 1857 - 7 May 1916)
MotherFannie Ellinger5,2,3 (abt 1859 - 30 Dec 1922)

Key Events:

Birth: May 1876, Fluvanna Co., Virginia6,7,8
Marriage: 20 Jan 1898, 2602 East Franklin St., Richmond, Virginia, William Andrew Toot (18 Jun 1875 - 3 Oct 1934)9,10,11
Death: 9 Apr 1943, Richmond, Virginia3
Burial: 12 Apr 1943, Oakwood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia12
ChartsDescendants of David Dutt/Toot

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Maggie Florence Mitchell was born in May 1876 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia.6,7,8
     She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Fluvanna Co., Virginia, in the household of her parents, George M. Mitchell and Fannie Ellinger.4
     Maggie married William Andrew Toot, son of Charles Henry Toot and Frances T. Britton, on 20 Jan 1898 in 2602 East Franklin St., Richmond, Virginia, with Rev. James E. Cook officating.9,10,11
     She generally used her middle name, Florence, after her marriage.13,14,15
     Maggie and William appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Richmond, Virginia, at 1819 Venable St., enumerated 1 Jun 1900, reporting that the family rented its home. Their children Alma and Ethel were listed as living with them.16
     Maggie and William appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Richmond, Virginia, at 1809 Venable St., enumerated 16 Apr 1910. Their children Alma, Ethel, Charles, William and Alice were listed as living with them, as was Susie Brooks, a 24-year old black servant.17
     Maggie and William appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Richmond, Virginia, at 1311 28th St., enumerated 8 Jan 1920, reporting that the family rented its home. Their children Charles, William, Alice, Luda, Ralph and George were listed as living with them.18
     Maggie and William appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Richmond, Virginia, at 1311 28th St., enumerated 11 Apr 1930, reporting that the family rented it home for $30 per month. Their children Ralph and George were listed as living with them, as his their son William and his wife Blanche, their daughter Luda and her husband Charles. There were also two grandsons, Carlton R. Ferrell, age 12 and son of their daughter Alma, and William A. Toot. Jr., age 3½, son of William.19
     Her husband died on 3 Oct 1934 in Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia.20,21
     Maggie appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Richmond, Richmond City Co., Virginia, at 800 Jessamine St., enumerated 15 Apr 1940, reporting she owned a home valued at $800, and that had lived in the same city in 1935. Her children Charles and George were listed as living with her, as were Carlton Ferrell, son of her daughter Alma, and William's son Thomas, who had been listed in the 1930 census as William Jr.15
     Maggie died on 9 Apr 1943 in Richmond, Virginia, at age 66.3 She was buried on 12 Apr 1943 in Oakwood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.12

Children:
     Children with William Andrew Toot:

  • Alma Woodson Toot22,23,24 (21 Jun 1898 - 12 Jul 1958)
  • Ethel T. Toot22,25,26 (27 Jan 1900 - 9 Aug 1918)
  • Charles Henry Toot27,28,29 (8 Feb 1904 - 22 Feb 1976)
  • William Andrew Toot Jr.27,28,30 (27 Dec 1905 - 12 Jan 1960)
  • Alice Burlel Toot31,32,33 (16 Feb 1909 - 4 Aug 1978)
  • Luda C. Toot32,34,35 (10 Jul 1910 - 24 Dec 1984)
  • Ralph Edwards Toot28,36,37 (24 Apr 1914 - 2 Aug 1941)
  • George Earl Toot28,36,38 (23 Dec 1915 - 21 Mar 1983)

Citations

  1. [S9543] George Mitchell household, 1880 U.S. Census, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, shows name as Maggie F. Mitchell.
  2. [S3519] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Willie A. Toot and Maggie Florence Mitchell.
  3. [S9533] Florence Maggie Toot, Certificate of Death.
  4. [S9543] George Mitchell household, 1880 U.S. Census, Fluvanna Co., Virginia.
  5. [S9543] George Mitchell household, 1880 U.S. Census, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, shows the girl as daughter of Fannie's husband.
  6. [S9543] George Mitchell household, 1880 U.S. Census, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, shows age 4 and state.
  7. [S3519] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Willie A. Toot and Maggie Florence Mitchell, shows age 21 at marriage 20 Jan 1898.
  8. [S2139] A. Wm. Toots household, 1900 U.S. Census, Richmond City, Virginia, shows month, years, age 24, and state.
  9. [S9551] "Toot-Mitchell Nuptials," The Richmond Dispatch, 21 Jan 1898, shows "last evening, address, and officant.
  10. [S3519] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Willie A. Toot and Maggie Florence Mitchell, citing FHL 2048499, shows date, and state, film is for Marriage registers, Richmond City, 1897-1911.
  11. [S2139] A. Wm. Toots household, 1900 U.S. Census, Richmond City, Virginia, shows married 3 years.
  12. [S9533] Florence Maggie Toot, Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  13. [S2139] A. Wm. Toots household, 1900 U.S. Census, Richmond City, Virginia, shows name as M. Florence Toots.
  14. [S3212] William A. Toot, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, shows his wife as Mrs. Florence Toot.
  15. [S9541] Florence M. Toots household, 1940 U.S. Census, Virginia.
  16. [S2139] A. Wm. Toots household, 1900 U.S. Census, Richmond City, Virginia.
  17. [S1595] William A. Toot household, 1910 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia.
  18. [S2137] Willie A. Toot household, 1920 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia.
  19. [S2138] William A. Toot household, 1930 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia.
  20. [S9532] William Andrew Toots, Certificate of Death, shows date, county, county, and state, and cause of death.
  21. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 24992260, William Andrew Toot, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  22. [S2139] A. Wm. Toots household, 1900 U.S. Census, Richmond City, Virginia, shows the girl as the daughter of Florence's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  23. [S1595] William A. Toot household, 1910 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia, shows Alma as the daughter of Maggie's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  24. [S9539] Alma Woodson Ferrell, Certificate of Death.
  25. [S1595] William A. Toot household, 1910 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia, shows Ethel as the daughter of Maggie's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  26. [S9540] Ethel T. Toot, Certificate of Death.
  27. [S1595] William A. Toot household, 1910 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia, shows him as the son of her husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  28. [S2137] Willie A. Toot household, 1920 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia, shows him as the son of her husband.
  29. [S9534] Charles Henry Toots, Certificate of Death.
  30. [S9535] William Andrew Toots, Certificate of Death.
  31. [S1595] William A. Toot household, 1910 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia, shows Alice as the daughter of Maggie's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  32. [S2137] Willie A. Toot household, 1920 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia, shows the girl as the daughter of Florence's husband.
  33. [S9536] Alice Toot Meredith, Certificate of Death.
  34. [S2138] William A. Toot household, 1930 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia, shows the girl as the daughter of Florence's husband.
  35. [S9537] Ludy K. McCauley, Certificate of Death.
  36. [S2138] William A. Toot household, 1930 U.S. Census, City of Richmond, Virginia, shows him as the son of her husband.
  37. [S9538] Ralph Edwards Toot, Certificate of Death.
  38. [S9542] George Earl Toots, Certificate of Death.