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Martha A Mitchell 1807 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1807

Birth Location: New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 05 Apr 1880

Death Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States

Father: Sherman Mitchell

Mother: Hannah Fitch

Spouse(s): Joseph Silliman

Children(s): Joseph Silliman

In 1807, Martha A Mitchell entered the world in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Sherman Mitchell and Hannah Fitch. In 1860, Martha A Mitchell resided in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Martha A Mitchell married Joseph Silliman, and had children including Joseph F. Silliman. Martha A Mitchell passed away in 1880 in Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Martha A Mitchell entered the world in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Sherman Mitchell and Hannah Fitch.
  • In 1860, Martha A Mitchell resided in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Martha A Mitchell married Joseph Silliman, and had children including Joseph F. Silliman.
  • Martha A Mitchell passed away in 1880 in Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Mitchell's Ancestors

Self
Martha Mitchell
1807 – 1880
Birth Place: New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Sherman Mitchell
1782 – 1823
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Fitch
1786 – 1866
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Justus Mitchell
1754 – 1806
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Martha ("Patty") Sherman
1758 – 1829
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asahel Mitchell
1723 – 1797
Olive ROOT
1726 – 1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mitchell
1689 – 1748
Elizabeth CURTIS
1697 – 1738

Martha Mitchell's Descendants

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Martha (A) Mitchell (23 May 1807 – 05 Apr 1880) m. Joseph Silliman (13 Aug 1786 – 23 Oct 1850)
  1. 1. Joseph (F.) Silliman (Feb 1840 – Aft. 1910) m. Caroline Hoyt (Nov 1840 – 1880)
    1. 1. Joseph (Mitchell) Silliman (29 Sep 1867 – 1943) m. Mary Davis (1873 – ) m. Gertrude Davis (1873 – )
    2. 2. James (H) Silliman (Oct 1868 – )
    3. 3. Martha Silliman (Sep 1870 – )
    4. 4. Robert (L) Silliman (May 1875 – )
    5. 5. Nelson Silliman (Apr 1879 – )
    6. 6. Carolyn Silliman (Oct 1880 – )
    7. 7. Ethel Silliman (Jun 1883 – )

Martha Mitchell's Timeline

3 Records

1807
23 May 1807
Birth of Martha A Mitchell in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1860
1860
Age 53
Martha A Mitchell resided here in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1880
05 Apr 1880
Age 73
Death of Martha A Mitchell in Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1807
    Event Place: New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: ; Page: 830; Image: 245.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: ; Page: 830; Image: 245.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States

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