Joshua Crowther Mitchell
23 March 1788–
Honley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
The Life of Joshua Crowther
When Joshua Crowther Mitchell was christened on 23 March 1788, in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Joseph Mitchell, was 36 and his mother, Nancy Crowther, was 47. He married Elizabeth Frost on 4 March 1832, in Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom in 1832.
Photos & Memories (1)
Family Time Line
Joshua Crowther Mitchell
1788–
Elizabeth Frost
–
Marriage: 4 March 1832
John Crowther Mitchel
1834–
Spouse and Children
1788–Male
Elizabeth Frost
–Female
MARRIAGE
4 March 1832
Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
4 March 1832
Stockport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
children
(1)
1834–Male
Parents and Siblings
1752–1830Male
1740–1824Female
siblings
(10)
1775–1779Male
1776–Male
1777–1855Male
1780–1837Male
1782–Male
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1789 · The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
"Former slave Olaudah Equiano settled in London and published his autobiography titled ""The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano."" Equiano learned to read and write and converted to Christianity. His autobiography is one of the oldest published works by an African-American writer."
1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1821 · New Ouse Bridge Completed
The original Ouse Bridge collapsed in 1154 under the weight of a crowd that was on it. In 1367, after the bridge had been replaced with stone and became the site of the first public toilets. In 1564-1565 the bridge was finally done being repaired. In 1810 and 1818 the bridge was dismantled to make way for a new Ouse Bridge design and completed in 1821.
Name Meaning
Scottish, English, and Irish:1. from the Middle English, Old French personal name Michel, vernacular form of Michael . 2. nickname for a big man, from Middle English michel, mechel, muchel ‘big’. 3. Irish (County Connacht): surname adopted as equivalent of Mulvihill .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Joshua Crowther Mitchell in entry for Frederick Wm. Mitchell and Alice Partington, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Joshua Crowther in entry for John Crowther, "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977"
- Joshua Crowther Mitchell, "England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1598-1900"
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