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Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon 1590–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 April 1590

Birth Location: Southowram, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 May 1646

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Major Movement"

Mother: Elizabeth English

Spouse(s): Sarah Mitchell, Marie Storre, Hazel Murgatroyd

Children(s): Abigail Pierson, David Mitchell, Martha Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell, Hannah Mitchell, Jonathan Mitchell, Matthew Mitchell, Susan Mitchell

The story of Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon began in 1590 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon married Hazel Murgatroyd, Marie Storre, Sarah Susan Butterfield Mitchell, and had children including Abigail Pierson, David Mitchell, Hannah Mitchell, Jonathan Mitchell, Martha Mitchell, Matthew Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell, Susan Mitchell. Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon passed away in 1646 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon began in 1590 in Southowram, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon married Hazel Murgatroyd, Marie Storre, Sarah Susan Butterfield Mitchell, and had children including Abigail Pierson, David Mitchell, Hannah Mitchell, Jonathan Mitchell, Martha Mitchell, Matthew Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell, Susan Mitchell.
  • Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon passed away in 1646 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Deacon's Ancestors

Self
Major Deacon
1590–1646
Birth Place: Southowram, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Major Thomas Hayward Mitchell - "Separatist Movement"
1566–1628
St Neots, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth (Skene) English
1564–1610
South Duram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Michael) Michell
1541–1596
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Lady (Elisabetha Moore) (Mitchell)
1538–1609
Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Sir (James Sinclair , 12th Laird of) Skeen
1547–1605
Skene, Aberdeenshire, United Kiingdom, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John\Johannes lll
1512–1590
Agnes Vye
1515–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Jr
1496–1558

Major Deacon's Descendants

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Major (James Matthew Mitchell) Deacon (16 April 1590–19 May 1646) m. Sarah (Susan Butterfield) Mitchell (9 Aug 1578–Jun 1646) m. Marie Storre (1598–1629) m. Hazel Murgatroyd (1595–24 Dec 1646)
  1. 1. Abigail Pierson 1618–1659 m. Abraham Pierson 1613–1678
    1. 1. Mary (Pierson,) Miller 1629–1735 m. RevJohn Miller 1603–1650
      1. 1. Jonathan (John Miller) ll 1640–1703 m. Margaret (Alice) COX 1633–1742
        1. 1. Richard MILLER 1673–1750 m. Anne Miller 1683–1740
  2. 2. David Mitchell 1619–
  3. 3. Martha Mitchell 1623–
  4. 4. Sarah Mitchell 1621–
  5. 5. Hannah Mitchell 1631–1702
  6. 6. Jonathan Mitchell 1624–
  7. 7. Matthew Mitchell 1629–
  8. 8. Susan Mitchell 1627–

Major Deacon's Timeline

4 Records

1590
16 April 1590
Birth of Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon in Southowram, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Southowram, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1616
16 Apr 1616
Age 26
Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon was married in Halifax, Yorks, England
Halifax, Yorks, England
1641
1641
Age 51
Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon resided here in Stamford
Stamford
1646
19 May 1646
Age 56
Death of Major James Matthew Mitchell Deacon in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 April 1590
    Event Place: Southowram, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1616
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorks, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Stamford
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1646
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

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