James Mitchell

Maleabout 1654–1698

Brief Life History of James

When James Mitchell was born about 1654, in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Michell, was 33 and his mother, Bridget Price, was 31. He married Mary Small on 9 May 1682, in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died in 1698, in Harescombe, Gloucestershire, England, at the age of 45.

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Family Time Line

James Mitchell
1654–1698
Mary Small
1658–
Marriage: 9 May 1682
George Michell
1686–
James Michell
1688–1758
Elizabeth Michel
1689–

Sources (2)

  • James Michell, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • James Michel in entry for Elizabeth Michel, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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  • Marriage
    9 May 1682Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
  • Children (3)

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    Siblings (3)

    World Events (1)

    1688 · Glorious Revolution

    Age 34

    The Glorious Revolution brought the downfall of Catholic King James II and the reign of his Protestant daughter Mary and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange.

    Name Meaning

    English and Scottish: from the vernacular pronunciation in Middle English and Older Scots of the personal name Michael . See Michelson .

    English and Scottish: nickname for a big man, from Middle English michel, mechel, muchel ‘big’.

    Irish (County Connacht): surname adopted as equivalent of Mulvihill .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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