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Member Since: December 2006 Posts: 4,031 Send Message	Mark	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:24
	Hello everyone Please may I ask for a little assistance in locating Thomas Mitchell 1781 Tong. Yorkshire. Thomas married a lady called Martha b. 1785 from Manchester. Many thanks Mark
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	greyghost	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:34
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	He's not hiding 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Bradford Moor School Square, Bradford, Yorkshire, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Thomas Mitchell Head Married Male 70 1781 Horse Farrier Tong, Yorkshire, England Martha Mitchell Wife Married Female 66 1785 - Manchester, Lancashire, England Ruth Mitchell Daughter Widow Female 30 1821 Plain Sewing Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Jonas Mitchell Son - Male 4 1847 Scholar Bradford, Yorkshire, England Joseph Mitchell Son Widower Male 26 1825 Woolcomber Ireland Thomas Mitchell Son - Male 3 1848 - Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:39
	1841 First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place Thomas Mitchell Male 60 1781 Yorkshire, England Transcription Martha Mitchell Female 55 1786 Yorkshire, England Transcription Ruth Mitchell Female 20 1821 Yorkshire, England Transcription Joseph Mitchell Male 15 1826 Ireland Transcription William Wray Male 55 1786 Yorkshire, England Transcription Susannah Wray Female 60 1781 Yorkshire, England Transcription Rose Willson Female 70 1771 Yorkshire, England Street Back Of The School Parish or township Bradford City or borough Bradford Town Bradford, East
Member Since: December 2006 Posts: 4,031 Send Message	Mark	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:42
	Thank you Greyghost and Maddie.. I am hoping to find Either a baptism or marriage for Thomas Mitchell to find his parentage or parents of his spouse Martha.. Many thanks in advance
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:43
	???? 1861 First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Thos Mitchell Head Widower Male 80 1781 Chelsey Pensioner Yorkshire, England Transcription Jonas Mitchell Grandson Unmarried Male 14 1847 Scholar Bradford, Yorkshire, EnglandHouse number 2 Street School Square Parish Bradford City or borough Bradford Town Bradford British Army Service Records 1760-1915 Transcription Print transcription View image First name(s) THOMAS Last name MITCHELL Birth year 1781 Birth parish BADFORD Birth town BRADFORD Birth county YORKSHIRE Birth country ENGLAND Service number 3 Rank FARRIER MAJOR Regiment Dragoon Guards - 4th (Royal Irish) Document Type Discharge Attestation year 1797 Attestation Day 7 Attestation Month 11 Attestation age years 16 Attestation age months - Discharge Corps 4TH REGT OF DRAGOON GUARDS Discharge service number 3 Series WO97 chelsea pensioners british army service records 1760-1913 Box 95 Box Record Number 58 Record set British Army Service Records 1760-1915 Category Military, armed forces & conflict Subcategory Regimental & service records Collections from Great Britain DISCHARGED OCT 1839
Member Since: December 2006 Posts: 4,031 Send Message	Mark	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:44
	Thank you Maddie
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	greyghost	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:50
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	?? Thomas Mitchel in the West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 Name: Thomas Mitchel Event Date: 18 Feb 1781 Event Type: Baptism Parish: Tong, St James Father's name: Thomas Mitchel SAVE Cancel
Member Since: December 2009 Posts: 13,377 Send Message	Maddie	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:50
	daughters baptism Ruth Last name Mitchell Birth year 1820 Birth date 19 Jan 1820 Baptism year 1820 Baptism date 16 Feb 1820 Baptism place Sheffield, Cathedral Church of St Peter & St Paul Denomination Anglican Father's first name(s) Thomas Mother's first name(s) Martha County Yorkshire (West Riding) Country England Archive Sheffield Archives & Local Studies Archive reference PR-138-2-9 Page 389 Record set Yorkshire Baptisms Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Births & baptisms Collections from Great Britain
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23,482 Send Message	MargaretM	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:50
	Someting curious about that 1851 census is that Ruth is listed as daughter, widow, yet her surname is Mitchell. Was she perhaps a Mitchell who married a Mitchell?
	Researching: Great grandmother Dorothy Bean nee Abbott (1858-1908)
Member Since: December 2006 Posts: 4,031 Send Message	Mark	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:54
	Is it possible to locate a baptism for Thomas Mitchel... Thank you
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	greyghost	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:55
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	Thomas possible baptism posted above Name: Reuben Mitchell Event Date: 17 Oct 1784 Event Type: Baptism Parish: Tong, St James Father's name: Thos Mitchell ---------------------- Name: Sarah Mitchel Event Date: 27 Oct 1782 Event Type: Baptism Parish: Tong, St James Father's name: Thomas Mitchel Thomas recorded as a Weaver on original SArah's record has also been entered as being in 1783, but the original page header notes Baptisms Ladies Day March 25th 1782-March 25th 1783
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	greyghost	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:58
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	MargaretM - I wonder if it's just that it was an automatic "Mitchell" given as she would have been Mitchell for longer than whatever her married name ?? and same name given for her son EDIT - there again ???? Looking at Ruth's son's name, a possible marriage for Ruth England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription First name(s) RUTH Last name MITCHELL Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1842 Registration month - MarriageFinder™ RUTH MITCHELL married one of these people JONAS PRIESTLEY, JONAS MITCHELL, <<<<< WILLIAM THOMAS, JONAS HUDSON District BRADFORD District number - County Yorkshire Country England Volume 23 Page 124
Member Since: December 2006 Posts: 4,031 Send Message	Mark	Report	23 Jun 2016 13:58
	I have 1781 Thomas Mitchell but not a date for his father also called Thomas..
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	greyghost	Report	23 Jun 2016 14:04
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10,496 Send Message	That's not what you asked Mark - just Thomas and it was Thomas 1781 you first enquired about.
Member Since: December 2006 Posts: 4,031 Send Message	Mark	Report	23 Jun 2016 14:15
	apologies I should of made my op clearer

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