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Rev James R MITCHELL 1747–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 January 1747

Birth Location: Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 February 1841

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: ROBERT MITCHELL

Mother: MARY ENOS

Spouse(s): Frances RICE

Children(s): Nancy MITCHELL, Mary Mitchel, Chalia Mitchell, Martha Mitchell, Susan Mitchell, Frances Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell, James Mitchell, Jane Mitchell

The story of Rev James R MITCHELL began in 1747 in Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1753, Rev James R MITCHELL resided in Bedford, Virginia, USA. In 1782, Rev James R MITCHELL resided in Campbell, Virginia, USA. Rev James R MITCHELL married Frances Blair Rice, and had children including Chalia Sarah Mitchell, Frances Rice Mitchell, James Harvey Mitchell, Jane Mitchell, Martha D Mitchell, Mary Blair Mitchel, Nancy Mitchell, Sarah Dodridge Mitchell, Susan F Mitchell. Rev James R MITCHELL passed away in 1841 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rev James R MITCHELL began in 1747 in Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1753, Rev James R MITCHELL resided in Bedford, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1782, Rev James R MITCHELL resided in Campbell, Virginia, USA.
  • Rev James R MITCHELL married Frances Blair Rice, and had children including Chalia Sarah Mitchell, Frances Rice Mitchell, James Harvey Mitchell, Jane Mitchell, Martha D Mitchell, Mary Blair Mitchel, Nancy Mitchell, Sarah Dodridge Mitchell, Susan F Mitchell.
  • Rev James R MITCHELL passed away in 1841 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

ROBERT MITCHELL
1704–1799
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
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MARY ENOS
1718–1800
Birth Location: Wilmington, Newcastle, Delaware, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Frances RICE
1766–1861
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
FR

Children(s)

Nancy MITCHELL
1794–1832
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
NM
Mary Mitchel
1785–1865
Birth Location: Virginia
MM
Chalia Mitchell
1808–1891
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
CM
Martha Mitchell
1798–1870
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
MM
Susan Mitchell
1788–1873
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SM
Frances Mitchell
1792–1877
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
FM
Sarah Mitchell
1795–1881
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
SM
James Mitchell
1783–1830
Birth Location: Virginia
JM
Jane Mitchell
1791–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JM

Rev MITCHELL's Ancestors

Self
Rev MITCHELL
1747–1841
Birth Place: Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
ROBERT MITCHELL
1704–1799
Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
MARY ENOS
1718–1800
Wilmington, Newcastle, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev MITCHELL's Descendants

1.
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Rev (James R) MITCHELL (29 January 1747–27 February 1841) m. Frances (Blair) RICE (1766–1861)
  1. 1. Nancy MITCHELL 1794–1832 m. Spicer Howell 1795–1861
    1. 1. Thomas Howell 1822–1861 m. Mary (E) Kennett 1836–1925 m. Florentine KENNETT\Kinnitt 1823–1857
      1. 1. Rebecca (Jane "Reba") HOWELL 1845–1926
      2. 2. Nancy (Marcella "Nannie") HOWELL 1848–1914
      3. 3. Victoria Howell 1859–1885 m. Jacob Jones 1856–1932
        1. 1. Rufus (Lemon) Jones 1878–1960
        2. 2. Nannie (Marcella) Jones 1887–1951
      4. 4. Emma Howell 1860–1942 m. Fleming (Flemon) Jones 1842–1920
        1. 1. Pearl (Bessie) Jones 1897–1991
        2. 2. Ida (V) Jones 1891–1979
        3. 3. Mammie (A) Jones 1894–1976
        4. 4. Mitty (L) Jones 1889–1978
        5. 5. Mary (E) Jones 1885–
        6. 6. Sallie (Eulalia 'LaLa") Jones 1886–1984
        7. 7. Aldine Jones 1882–1967 m. Pearl (L) Jones 1896–1969 m. Sally (Elmer) Guilliams 1889–1914
    2. 2. Sarah ("Sallie") Howell 1819–1863
    3. 3. Ellen (Jane) Howell 1829–1903
    4. 4. Robert (Allen) HOWELL 1826–1862
  2. 2. Mary (Blair) Mitchel 1785–1865
  3. 3. Chalia (Sarah) Mitchell 1808–1891
  4. 4. Martha (D) Mitchell 1798–1870
  5. 5. Susan (F) Mitchell 1788–1873
  6. 6. Frances (Rice) Mitchell 1792–1877
  7. 7. Sarah (Dodridge) Mitchell 1795–1881
  8. 8. James (Harvey) Mitchell 1783–1830
  9. 9. Jane Mitchell 1791–1850

Rev MITCHELL's Timeline

8 Records

1747
29 January 1747
Birth of Rev James R MITCHELL in Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1753
1753-1907
Age 6
Rev James R MITCHELL resided here in Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Virginia, USA
1782
1782-1926
Age 35
Rev James R MITCHELL resided here in Campbell, Virginia, USA
Campbell, Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 63
Rev James R MITCHELL resided here in Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 73
Rev James R MITCHELL resided here in Southern District, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Southern District, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 83
Rev James R MITCHELL resided here in Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 93
Rev James R MITCHELL resided here in Southern District, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1841
27 February 1841
Age 94
Death of Rev James R MITCHELL in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1747
    Event Place: Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 222
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 145 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1753-1907
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Historical sketch of Bedford County, Virginia, 1753-1907

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782-1926
    Event Place: Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Campbell chronicles and family sketches : embracing the history of Campbell County, Virginia, 1782-1926

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 67; Page: 16; Image: 00021; Family History Library Film: 0181427

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Southern District, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Southern District, Bedford, Virginia; Page: 87; NARA Roll: M33_133; Image: 31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Bedford, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 194; Page: 189; Family History Library Film: 0029673

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Southern District, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Southern District, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 550; Page: 264; Family History Library Film: 0029683

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Rust of Virginia : genealogical and biographical sketches of the descendants of William Rust, 1654-1940

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1841
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 222
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 145 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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