Thomas Mitchell

1777 - 1855  (77 years)

• Name	Thomas Mitchell
  Birth	29 Aug 1777	Honley, Yorkshire, England
  Christening	21 Sep 1777	Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Census	7 Jun 1841	Bolton, Lancashire, England
  	7 June 1841-The 1841 Census of Borough of Bolton, Township of Little Bolton, Lancashire, England, lists Thomas Mitchell, Millwright, age 60, and Martha Mitchell, age 60. In the 1841 Census the ages of persons over the age of 15 were rounded down to a multiple of five. At the time of the 1841 Census Thomas would have been 63 years old and Martha would have been 69 years old. (Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, by Frank E. Esshom, published in 1913, states: "Mitchell, Hezekiah (son of Thomas Mitchell and Martha Haigh, of Bolton, Lancastershire, Eng.."
  Census	31 Mar 1851	Bolton, Lancashire, England
  	31 March 1851-The 1851 Census of Borough of Bolton, township of Great Bolton lists a Thomas Mitchell, Millwright, age 73, widower, lodger in the home of the Adam Hirkman family, at 19 Blundull Street. It states Thomas was born in Yorkshire, West Riding. Thomas would have been 73 on the date of the census.
  Death	9 Mar 1855	Bolton, Lancashire, England
  	Family records have the death date listed as 8 May 1855. This new date comes from Thomas' death certificate. Died in the Union Workhouse, Bolton.
  Baptized (LDS)	23 Oct 1868
  Endowed (LDS)	23 Jan 1889	LOGAN
  Notes	SOURCES: 1.EH Sealings, #25165 pt 16--#12031 2.Gen Lib Micro recs, Glossop, Drbysh, par recs. F 498 083. 3.Gen Micro recs #30431 F Yorks A3 pt 3. 4. FAHF Mitchell family records. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. OCCUPATION: Millwright Arlene Eakle said she found Thomas' death certificate, which says he died in the Poor House.
  Person ID	I1239	Lythgoe-Donaldson
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2011

  
  

  Father	Joseph Mitchell,   b. 28 Feb 1752, Honley, Yorkshire, England d. 1830, Honley, Yorkshire, England (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Nancy Crowther,   c. 5 Dec 1740, St. Peter, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England d. 1824, England (Age ~ 83 years)
  Marriage	15 May 1774	St. Peter, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
  Sealed P (LDS)	7 Apr 1970	SLAKE
  Family ID	F213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Berry,   b. Abt 1778, of Honly, Yorkshire, England d. Sep 1803 (Age ~ 25 years)
  Marriage	20 May 1799
  Sealed S (LDS)	14 Feb 1997	OGDEN
  Family ID	F224	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Haigh,   b. 13 Sep 1771, Scholes, Yorkshire, England d. 20 Oct 1843, Bolton, Lancashire, England (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	4 Nov 1804	Glossop, Derby, England
  	FamilySearch.org, Historical Records, England Marriages, 1538-1973: Thomas Mitchell married Martha Haigh, 4 Nov 1804, Parish Church of Glossop, Derbyshire, England, FHL Film 1786026, Parish Registers, Parish Church of Glossop (Derbyshire).
  Sealed S (LDS)	20 Nov 1868	EHOUS
  Children	1. George Mitchell,   b. 18 Jan 1806, Simondly, Derbyshire, England d. 17 Jan 1877 (Age 70 years)   2. Joseph Mitchell,   b. 22 Feb 1808, Simondly, Derbyshire, England d. 28 Nov 1810 (Age 2 years) + 3. Hezekiah Mitchell,   b. 31 May 1810, Simondsley Gloss, Derbyshire, England d. 25 Sep 1872, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah (Age 62 years)   4. Reuben Mitchell,   b. 26 Feb 1812, Simondly, Derbyshire, England d. 8 Feb 1895, Sharples, Lancashire, England (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F174	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2011

  
  

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  Birth - 29 Aug 1777 - Honley, Yorkshire, England Christening - 21 Sep 1777 - Almondbury, Yorkshire, England Marriage - 4 Nov 1804 - Glossop, Derby, England Census - 7 June 1841-The 1841 Census of Borough of Bolton, Township of Little Bolton, Lancashire, England, lists Thomas Mitchell, Millwright, age 60, and Martha Mitchell, age 60. In the 1841 Census the ages of persons over the age of 15 were rounded down to a multiple of five. At the time of the 1841 Census Thomas would have been 63 years old and Martha would have been 69 years old. (Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, by Frank E. Esshom, published in 1913, states: "Mitchell, Hezekiah (son of Thomas Mitchell and Martha Haigh, of Bolton, Lancastershire, Eng.." - 7 Jun 1841 - Bolton, Lancashire, England Census - 31 March 1851-The 1851 Census of Borough of Bolton, township of Great Bolton lists a Thomas Mitchell, Millwright, age 73, widower, lodger in the home of the Adam Hirkman family, at 19 Blundull Street. It states Thomas was born in Yorkshire, West Riding. Thomas would have been 73 on the date of the census. - 31 Mar 1851 - Bolton, Lancashire, England Death - 9 Mar 1855 - Bolton, Lancashire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Documents » Slide Show		1841 Census showing Thomas and Martha Mitchell 7 June 1841-The 1841 Census of Borough of Bolton, Township of Little Bolton, Lancashire, England, lists Thomas Mitchell, Millwright, age 60, and Martha Mitchell, age 60. In the 1841 Census the ages of persons over the age of 15 were rounded down to a multiple of five. At the time of the 1841 Census Thomas would have been 63 years old and Martha…
  		1851 Census showing Thomas Mitchell 31 March 1851-The 1851 Census of Borough of Bolton, township of Great Bolton lists a Thomas Mitchell, Millwright, age 73, widower, lodger in the home of the Adam Hirkman family, at 19 Blundull Street. It states Thomas was born in Yorkshire, West Riding. Thomas would have been 73 on the date of the census.
  		Death Certificate for Thomas Mitchell 9 Mar 1855-THOMAS MITCHELL (f. Joseph Mitchell) died in Bolton, Lancashire, England. (General Register Office (England) Death Certificate, Volume 8, page 210: Thomas Mitchell, age 77, died in the Union Workhouse, Bolton.