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William Henry Mitchell 1839–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1839

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Oct 1874

Death Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas 🧬🧬

Mother: Ann 🧬🧬

Spouse(s): Sarah Bleasedale

Children(s): John Mitchell, Florence Mitchell

The story of William Henry Mitchell began in 1839 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. In 1841, William Henry Mitchell resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. William Henry Mitchell married Sarah Bleasedale, and had children including Florence Mitchell, John Bleasdale Mitchell. William Henry Mitchell passed away in 1874 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Mitchell began in 1839 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1841, William Henry Mitchell resided in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Henry Mitchell married Sarah Bleasedale, and had children including Florence Mitchell, John Bleasdale Mitchell.
  • William Henry Mitchell passed away in 1874 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas 🧬🧬
1798–1867
Birth Location: Beeston, Yorkshire, England
T🧬
Ann 🧬🧬
1798–
Birth Location: Armley, Yorkshire, England
A🧬

Spouses(s)

Sarah Bleasedale
1836–1885
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
SB

Children(s)

John Mitchell
1872–1911
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
JM
Florence Mitchell
1874–
Birth Location: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
FM

William Mitchell's Ancestors

Self
William Mitchell
1839–1874
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Mitchell 🧬🧬
1798–1867
Beeston, Yorkshire, England
Ann (Langton) 🧬🧬
1798–
Armley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John (Mitchell) 🧬🧬
1772–1854
Darrington, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Crowther) 🧬🧬
1774–1848
Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
John (Langton) 🧬🧬
1762–1812
Armley, Yorkshire, England
Hannah (Backhouse) 🧬🧬
1768–
Beeston, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jonas 🧬🧬
1745–1815
Mary 🧬🧬
1745–1842
Sarah 🧬🧬
1751–
James 🧬🧬
1734–1808
Elisabeth 🧬🧬
–1790
John 🧬🧬
1739–1801
Betty 🧬🧬
1742–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Thornton
1715–1803
Jonas Crowther
1712–1783
Martha Haigh
1714–
William Langton
1690–
Edward Backhouse
–1752
Hannah Smith
1721–

William Mitchell's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Mitchell (Apr 1839–Oct 1874) m. Sarah Bleasedale (09 Aug 1836–22 May 1885)
  1. 1. John (Bleasdale) Mitchell 1872–1911 m. Laura Mason 1869–1947
    1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Mitchell 1895–1968 m. Ethel (Thompson) 🧬 1895–1976
      1. 1. Joyce Mitchell 1924–2008
      2. 2. Donald (Charles) Mitchell 1926– m. June Hornsey 1928–2022
      3. 3. Dorothy (Mitchell) 🧬 1923–2001 m. William (Charles Thomas) Gulliver 1915–2011
      4. 4. Marjorie (Esme Mitchell) 🧬 1929–2018 m. Cecil Thornton 1920–1987
    2. 2. Dorothy (Mason) Mitchell 1893–1894
    3. 3. Lucy Mitchell 1903–1988 m. Walter Kendall 1905–2002
    4. 4. Laura Mitchell 1900–1902
    5. 5. Herbert (Bleasdale) Mitchell 1898–1902
  2. 2. Florence Mitchell 1874–

William Mitchell's Timeline

7 Records

1839
Apr 1839
Birth of William Henry Mitchell in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1839
14 Apr 1839
William Henry Mitchell was baptized in Meadow Lane Weslayan Methodist Chapel-NC,Leeds,York,England
Meadow Lane Weslayan Methodist Chapel-NC,Leeds,York,England
1841
1841
Age 2
William Henry Mitchell resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 12
William Henry Mitchell resided here in Roundhay, Yorkshire, England
Roundhay, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 22
William Henry Mitchell resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1871
Apr 1871
Age 32
William Henry Mitchell resided here in Nile Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Nile Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1874
Oct 1874
Age 35
Death of William Henry Mitchell in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1839
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4552; Folio: 118; Page: 23; GSU roll: 847136
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3379; Folio: 51; Page: 13; GSU roll: 543123.
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2316; Folio: 156; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87536-87537.
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1348; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Leeds Town; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 37; Page: 5; Line: 4; GSU roll: 464291.
    [7] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1839
    Event Place: Meadow Lane Weslayan Methodist Chapel-NC,Leeds,York,England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, OP51
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1348; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Leeds Town; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 37; Page: 5; Line: 4; GSU roll: 464291.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Roundhay, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2316; Folio: 156; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87536-87537.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3379; Folio: 51; Page: 13; GSU roll: 543123.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1871
    Event Place: Nile Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4552; Folio: 118; Page: 23; GSU roll: 847136

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1874
    Event Place: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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