|
Mitchell Mitchell, Michaell Thomas MITCHELL born 1566 Eltisley Cambridge ENG?; died Leyden S. Holland? Spouse: Margaret [?WILLIAMS] married 10/29/1603 Eltisley Children: Experience born circa 1609 Eltisley; Thomas lived and died in Holland; Constant born 1610, wed 1640 John Fobes one of the original proprietors of Bridgewater, he died 1661 & Constant married John Briggs of Portsmouth RI 1662
Experience MITCHELL born circa 1609 Eltisley Cambridgeshire ENG?; died 5/14/1689 age 80 Bridgewater Plymouth MA; planter; lived in Plymouth, Spring Hill, removed to Duxbury, Blue Fish River, then was original proprietor of Bridgewater, Joppa; lived in Leyden S. Holland with Pilgrims; arrived on "Anne" 1623; listed in division of land 1623 and division of cattle 1627 Spouse: (1) Jane COOK born 1615/6 Leyden S. Holland; died before 1652 Bridgewater Plymouth MA; daughter of Frances Cook(e) of "Mayflower" married 1628 (2) MARY ? born near Plymouth Co. MA; died after 1/15/1679 Duxbury Plymouth MA; married circa 1640 Plymouth MA Children: of (1) Thomas born circa 1631 Plymouth married ? and had 3 or more children; Elizabeth born circa 1628 Plymouth married 12/6/1645 John Washburn; Jane; of (2) Jacob; Sarah married John Hayward son of Thomas, commonly called John of the Plain to distinguish him from John Haward; Edward, Ensign, married Mary daughter of Thomas Hayward and had no children, she died after 40 years of marriage and he married 1708 Alice daughter of Major John Bradford of Kingston son of William Jr. and grandson of Governor William & had children; Alice married (2) Deacon Joshua Hearsey of Hingham; John married Mary Bonney 1675 she died 1677 and he married Mary Lathrop 1679 she died 1680 and he married Mary Prior 1682; Hannah married Joseph Hayward; Mary married James Shaw 1652 who died 1679 & left a daughter Mary which children are Jane's or Mary's is uncertain]
Jacob MITCHELL born circa 1643 Plymouth Plymouth MA; died 7/1675 Dartmouth MA; occupation carpenter & Ensign; Jacob and Susannah were killed by Indians at the commencement of Philip's war, they lived to reach the garrison but died of their wounds, children were saved because they were sent to the garrison the day before Spouse: Susanna POPE born circa 1649; died 7/1675 Dartmouth MA; married 11/7/1666 E. Bridgewater Plymouth MA [American Marriage Records Before 1699} Children: Jacob; Thomas Curry born 1667/8 married Elizabeth daughter of John Kingman 1696; Mary married Samuel Kingman 1696; children raised by Uncle Edward; all 3 married Kingman brother and sisters 1/1/1696
Deacon Jacob MITCHELL born probably Bridgewater circa 1672 died N. Yarmouth ME 12/21/1744 in 73rd year; lived Kingston; occupation Deacon 1737 and blacksmith Spouse: (1) Deliverance Kingman daughter of John Kingman married 1/1/1696 Bridgewater Plymouth MA [American Marriage Records Before 1699] (2) Rebecca CUSHMAN born Plymouth 11/30/1678 died N Yarmouth ME 7/8/1756 married Plymouth 11/18/1701 Children: Jacob born 12/28/1696/7; Susanna born 1/15/1702-3; Rebecca/Rebeckah born Plymouth 10/19/1704 died Dartmouth 11/30/1764 in 59th year married Kingston & also rec. Dartmouth 11/12/1727 Elnathan Pope born Kingston son of Isaac and Alice (Freeman) Pope; Seth born Plymouth 3/16/1705/6 died N. Yarmouth ME 8/26/1760 married circa 1730 Deborah Andrews daughter of Stephen & Bethia (Stetson) Andrews/Andros "of Duxbury"; Mary born Plymouth 3/7/1707-8 died after 6/22/1767 married Joseph Fellows formerly of Salisbury son of Joseph & Sarah (Kimball) Fellows who married in Salisbury; Lydia/Lidia born Plymouth 6/20/ 1710 married 3/23/1729 Isaac Pope born Dartmouth son of Isaac & Alice (Freeman) Pope; Noah, early settler of Columbia ME, born 9/16/ 1712 married Hannah ? ; Isaac born 1/20/1714-5 died No. Yarmouth ME 8/24/1738 in 24th year apparently unmarried; Sarah born Plymouth 4/29/1717 died after 6/1/1760 (deed) married N. Yarmouth 10/30/1741 Andrew Tuck; Elizabeth born Plymouth 4/27/1722 died Burton, New Brunswick after 11/5/1797 (deed) married N. Yarmouth ME 10/26/1743 Joseph Howland born Middleboro circa 1717 died Burton NB before 3/23/1796 son of Isaac & Sarah (Thomas) Howland a descendant of Pilgrim John Howland
Noah MITCHELL born 9/16/1712 Plymouth MA , moved to N. Yarmouth 1735, early settler of Columbia ME, moved "DownEast" before 1788 died after 1784, , Yeoman Spouse: (1) Hannah Mitchell (see Mitchell 2 below) born Kingston 2/14/1712-3 died probably before 12/16/1760 marriage intentions Kingston 11/13/1733 (2) Hannah Low married circa 1761 born Marshfield MA 5/23/1717 Children: Ezra born 6/14-17/1734 born Kingston all others born N. Yarmouth; Else/Elsie born 12/15/1735 died 10/24/1736; Noah born 1/13/1736-7 died 8/3/1752; John born 6/20/1738 died at Unity 3/10/1830 in "93rd year" married Mary (Vickery) Weston; Isaac born 3/29/1740; Susanna born 4/20/1741 married Benjamin Curtis; Hannah born 4/19/1743 died 1799; Mary born 8/19/1745 died 1778+ married Peter McGee; Lydia born 12/6/1746; William born 2/19/1747 died Campobello NB 9/1820 served in Colonial Forces during the Revolutionary War married Anna Small & had 14 children; Joseph born 2/16/1749/50 died 1778+ served with Colonial Forces during the Revolutionary War
Hannah MITCHELL died 1799 Edmunds ME Spouse: Nathan COX Sr. Children: Sarah COX married Nathan WHITNEY Jr who was born 1722; died 1816 Founders & Patriots: Experience Mitchell (1609-1689) m 1628 Jane Cook MA Mayflower Increasings pg 37: Jane Cooke married after 5/22/1627, Plymouth (Cattle Division) Experience Mitchell (poss son of Thomas Mitchell of Amsterdam) b c 1609 d betw 12/5/1684 (will) and 5/14/1689 (inv). Experience m 2nd Mary (?) and had children (Mary), Sarah, Jacob, Edward, John & Hannah. Much doubt & controversy exists as to which wife was the mother of some of these children, particularly Mary. Pg 40 Will of Experience Mitchell; 12/5/1684, ment wf Mary; sons Edward Mitchell, John Mitchell; grandson Experience Mitchell the son of son John; daus Mary Shaw, Sarah Hayward, Hannah Hayward; grandson Thomas Mitchell; granddau Mary Mitchell. Inv taken 5/14/1689. Pg 14: Will of Rev. Isaac Cushman 10/25/1727 ment dec'd son Isaac Cushman; dau Rebeckah Mitchell; chil of dec'd daus Mary Waterman & Sarah Briant; dau Fear Sturtevant; son in law Robert Waterman. Sworn to 10/30/1732. Topographical pg 13: MITCHELL, Experience; Eltisley Cambridgeshire; "Anne"; Plymouth MA; Ref Banks Mss. Pioneers MA pg 313: MITCHELL, MITCHELL, MICHEL, Experience, planter, came to Plymouth in 1623; frm 1633. He rem to Duxbury; juryman, town officer, propr in 1623 with George Morton; rem to Bridgewater. Will dated 12/5/1689 [1688], inv taken 5/14/1689; prob 9/4/1689; beq to wife Mary, sons Edward & John, daus Mary Shaw, Sarah & Hannah Haward, and gr ch Experience, Thomas & Mary M. Gen Reg 1st Settlers of NE pg 197: MITCHELL, EDWARD, Hingham 1638, was prob a son of the following. EXPERIENCE came to NE in the third ship named the Ann in 1623; was one of the company of pilgrims at Leyden Holland where he left a bro who permanently settled and d there; was one of the first proprietors of Plymouth; removed to Duxbury as early as 1645; from thence to Bridgewater, where he died a 1689 aged nearly 90 years. He had 4 sons Thomas, Jacob, John & Edward. Edward had a son Edward b 2/7/1716 who was a colonel and magistrate many years and d 12/23/1801 ae 85, whose son Cushing Mitchell esq was father of Nahum Mitchell H.C. 1789, a member of the MA Hist Society, late treasurer of the Com. of MA & one of its members in Cong. The descendants of Experience Mitchell are numerous & respectable & several have grad at H.C. pg 346. MITCHELL. In 1st and 2d lines, erase "was probably son of the following," and insert "Lincoln, Hist. Hingham." 1790 Census. Noah Mitchell, Machias Town 1/-/2 Mayflower Families Through 5 Generations Vol. XVII Isaac Allerton: On 8/29/1695 Thomas Michel, weaver, Jacob Michel, blacksmith, and Mary Mitchell, spinster, all of Bridgewater, children of Jacob Mitchell late of Dartmouth, carpenter, dec. sold Seth Pope land in Dartmouth inherited from their father. /p/ On 4/4/1728 Jacob Mitchell sold his house and land in Kingston to Benjamin Samson. Jacob & wife Rebecca acknowledged the same day. /p/ On 11/18/1730 Deacon Jacob Mitchell was one of the founders of the North Yarmouth First church. /p/ On 2/19/1745 Jacob Mitchell, administrator of the estate of his father Jacob Mitchell, rendered an account which included payments to his mother; his brothers Seth and Noah Mitchell; "to brother and sister Baker"; "Brother Isaac Pope"; brother and sister Tuck; brother and sister Howland. /p/ The 10/31/1746 division set off to the widow her thirds and divided the rest to dau. Rebecca, wife of Elnathan Pope of Dartmouth; son Noah Mitchell; Susanna wife of Samuel Baker of N. Yarmouth; Lydia, now wife of Isaac Pope of Dartmouth; Elizabeth, now wife of Joseph Howland of N. Yarmouth; Mary, now wife of Joseph Fellows of N. Yarmouth; Sarah now wife of Andrew Tuck of N. Yarmouth. /p/ Hannah Mitchell born Kingston 2/14/1712/3; died prob. bef. 12/16/1760; dau. of Joseph & Bathsheba (?) Mitchell. /p/ Noah Mitchell followed his brother to N. Yarmouth ME by 1735. /p/ On 12/16/1760 Noah Mitchell, yeoman of N. Yarmouth ME, conveyed to son John Mitchell one half part of the homestead "where I now dwell." Hannah did not sign the deed. /p/ No deaths in N. Yarmouth ME VR. /p/ On 6/1/1760 Joseph Howland, yeoman, and wife Elizabeth sold the land in N. Yarmouth ME that she and her sisters inherited from her parents. The deed was also signed by widow Susannah Baker & widow Mary Fellows. /p/ On 4/28/1760 Joseph Howland of Harpswell, yeoman, sold land there before moving to Sunbury Co. in what was then Nova Scotia. /p/ In 1765 Joseph Howland was grantee in the Township of Burton on the River Saint John, five miles below Fredericton. Information on Noah & Hannah's children also per Early Pleasant River Families. Gen Register of Plymouth Families page 186: Mitchell, Experience, came in the Ann 1623, removed to Duxbury, and m. Jane Cook, and a 2d wife, Mary, by whom he had Elizabeth m. John Washburn;Thomas; Mary m. James Shaw; Edward m. Mary Hayward and Alice Bradford; Sarah m. John Hayward; Jacob; John; and Hannah m. Joseph Haywayd. Jacob son of above m. Susanna Pope, 1666, and had Jacob; Thomas m. Elizabeth Kingman; and Mary. Jacob, son of above, m. Deliverance Kingman, 1696, and had Jacob 1696. He m., 2d., Rebecca Cushman and had Susanna 1703; Rebecca 1704; Seth 1706; Mary 1708; Lydia 1710; Noah 1712; Isaac 1715; Sarah 1717; Elizabeth 1722. John, Duxbury, son of Experience, m. Mary Bonney 1675 and had Experience 1676. He m., 2d, Mary Lothrop 1679; and 3d, Mary Prior 1682 by whom he had Mary 1682; Hannah 1683; Joseph 1684; Elizabeth 1685; Elizabeth 1686; John 1689; Sarah 1690; Esther 1692. Joseph, son of John, m. Bathsheba Lambert and had Sarah 1711; Hannah 1713; Joseph 1714; John 1716; Mary 1718; Sarah 1719; Bathsheba 1721; Alic, 1723; Joseph 1725; Benjamin 1728; Martha 1731 m Japheth Rickard; and Ruth Joseph son of above m Mary Tinkham 1760 and had Joseph 1760; James 1763; Ebenezer 1765; Mary 1768. History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater: Experience Mitchell was one of the forefathers (a name usually applied to those who arrived in the three first ships) and came over in the third ship, the Ann, in 1623; he sold his place in Plymouth to Samuel Eddy in 1631 and removed to Duxbury, where he purchased Wm. Paybody's house and farm 1650; he was an original proprietor of Bridgewater, but sold his share or proprietary right to Thomas Hayward; he came to Bridgewater late in life with his son Edward; while at Plymouth he lived at Spring Hill, so called, and at Duxbury he lived at a place called Blue Fish River; at Bridgewater he lived at a place called Joppa....he d. 1689 age about 80; his will dated 1684; he was at Leyden with the Pilgrims and left a brother Thomas, who lived and died in Holland; he had a share in the first division of Lots at Plymouth in 1623, and of the live stock in 1627; it is supposed he m. Jane d of Francis Cook for his first wife; the wife of his old age was named Mary; but her family name is not ascertained; he had a sister Constant, who m. John Fobes; the names of his children as appears from his will, deeds, and other written documents, were Thomas, John, Jacob, Edward, Elizabeth, Mary, Sarah and Hannah. Washington: Maine Place Names & the
Peopling of Its Towns: The first settlers to Columbia were William
and Noah Mitchell from Falmouth who came about 1750.The marshland at the
mouth of Pleasant River had attracted them as feed for their cattle. they first
constructed rude log cabins and hovels. William built the first frame house in
town; exactly where it was located is not known. Among the heads of families
living in Plantation #13, now Columbia Falls, in 1790 were Allen, Archer,
Bucknam, Black, Cox, Coffin, Calaghan, Crocker, Drisko, Dunbar, Dorr,
Hale, Ingersoll, Kelly, Nash, McKinsey, Merritt, Mansfield, McKaslegen,
Reynolds, Tinny, Tucker, Tibbetts, Whitney, Wilson, Worcester, Wass and
Weymouth. Captain Joseph Wilson of Kittery was one of the first settlers.
He came about 1762; Captain John Bucknam from North Yarmouth, an early comer,
began to build mills, and started lumbering in 1773. He married Mary, the
daughter of Joseph Wilson. John MITCHELL, son of Experience above, resided in Duxbury, his brother Joseph settled his estate 1711 Spouse: (1) Mary Bonney married 1675 she died 1677 (2) Mary Lothrop married 1679 she died 1680 (3) Mary PRIOR (Marcy?) married 1682 Children: Child of Mary Bonney: Experience born 1676 settled in Providence & had a family; Children of Mary Prior: Mary born 1682; Hannah born 1683; Joseph, Tanner, born 1684 married Bathsheba Phillips probably lived in Plymouth and Kingston, was a Tanner, he married (2) Hannah Hersey of Abington, she married (2) John Whitman; Elizabeth born 1685; Elizabeth born 1686; John born 1689; Sarah born 1690; Esther born 1692
Joseph MITCHELL born 1684 Spouse: Bathsheba LAMBERT Children: Hannah born Kingston 2/14/1712-3 died probably before 12/16/1760 married Noah Mitchell (see Mitchell 1); Sarah born 1711; Joseph born 1714; John born 1716; Mary born 1718; Sarah born 1719; Bathsheba born 1721; Alice born 1723; Joseph born 1725 married Mary Tinkham in 1760; Benjamin born 1728; Martha born 1731 married Japheth Rickard; Ruth Mayflower Families Through 5 Generations Vol. XVII Isaac Allerton: Hannah Mitchell born Kingston 2/14/1712/3; died prob. bef. 12/16/1760; dau. of Joseph & Bathsheba (?) Mitchell. /p/ Noah Mitchell followed his brother to N. Yarmouth ME by 1735. /p/ On 12/16/1760 Noah Mitchell, yeoman of N. Yarmouth ME, conveyed to son John Mitchell one half part of the homestead "where I now dwell." Hannah did not sign the deed. /p/ No deaths in N. Yarmouth ME VR. Early Pleasant River Families pg 384: Noah (Mitchell) married (1st) (int. at Kingston MA 13 Nov 1733) his 2nd cousin Hannah Mitchell, born at Plymouth MA 2/14/1712-13; died bef 12/15/1760 [when he deeded half his homestead at N. Yarmouth to his son John, with no wife co-signing]; dau of Joseph (John, Experience) and Bathsheba (Lombard?/Philips?) Mitchell, and had 11 children; Noah m (2nd) c1761 Hannah Low...no more children. See Notes Mitchell (1) |
|
Return to: | Home Page
| | Smith/Glidden Surnames | | Davis/McDowell
Surnames |
Prepared by Karen E. Smith Howell -
comments, suggestions, and corrections are welcome. |