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Ellen Mitchell 1680 – 1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1748

Death Location: Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: Colonel Palmer

Mother: Mary Edgecomb

Spouse(s): Thomas Maxwell

Children(s): JOHN MAXWELL

In 1680, Ellen Mitchell entered the world in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland, born to Colonel John Palmer and Mary Ellen Edgecomb. Ellen Mitchell married Thomas Maxwell, and had children including JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL. Ellen Mitchell passed away in 1748 in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Ellen Mitchell entered the world in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland, born to Colonel John Palmer and Mary Ellen Edgecomb.
  • Ellen Mitchell married Thomas Maxwell, and had children including JOHN (6th GG) "BARON HERRIES" MAXWELL.
  • Ellen Mitchell passed away in 1748 in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colonel Palmer
1660 – 1740
Birth Location: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
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Mary Edgecomb
1660 – 1769
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Maxwell
1683 – 1734
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

JOHN MAXWELL
1710 – 1762
Birth Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
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Ellen Mitchell's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Mitchell
1680 – 1748
Birth Place: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Colonel John Palmer
1660 – 1740
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
Mary (Ellen) Edgecomb
1660 – 1769
Okehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Mitchell's Descendants

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Ellen Mitchell (1680 – 1748) m. Thomas Maxwell (Oct 1683 – 1734)
  1. 1. JOHN ((6th GG) "BARON HERRIES") MAXWELL (1710 – 1762) m. Elizabeth McClendon (1706 – 1762)
    1. 1. William Maxwell (15 Oct 1749 – 16 May 1784) m. Elizabeth (Grason) Croom (1749 – 31 July 1822)
      1. 1. John Maxwell (22 February 1774 – 1855)
      2. 2. Zilpha Maxwell (8 October 1776 – )
      3. 3. Abel Maxwell (22 February 1779 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth Maxwell (Abt. 1782 – Abt. 1852) m. Alexander McCauley (12 Jul 1774 – 21 July 1859)
        1. 1. John ("Jackie" Alexander) McCauley (20 Aug 1811 – 25 Aug 1900) m. Margaret (Meekie) Bishop (4 December 1807 – 29 March 1892)

Ellen Mitchell's Timeline

5 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Ellen Mitchell in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1707
Aug 1707
Age 27
Ellen Mitchell was married in North, Ireland
North, Ireland
1735
1735
Age 55
Ellen Mitchell was married in Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
1735
11 Feb 1735
Age 55
Ellen Mitchell was married in Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Holy Island, Northumberland, England
1748
1748
Age 68
Death of Ellen Mitchell in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Aug 1707
    Event Place: North, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Holy Island, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1735
    Event Place: Holy Island, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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