Samuel H. Mitchell

Brief Life History of Samuel H.

When Samuel H. Mitchell was born in 1770, in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Robert Mitchel Sr., was 37 and his mother, Elizabeth Glass, was 36. He married Isabella McMains on 22 July 1794, in Fayette, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Franklin, Kentucky, United States in 1810 and Clinton, Indiana, United States in 1830.

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Family Time Line

Samuel H. Mitchell
1770–
Isabella McMains
1780–1840
Marriage: 22 July 1794
Robert Mitchell
1795–1848
William Mitchell
1797–1879
Thomas Mitchell
1797–1880
John Mitchell
1803–1862
William Mitchell
1805–1844
Margaret Peggy Mitchell
1816–
Russell Mitchell
1799–1878
Sarah Ann Mitchell
1800–1878
Samuel Glass Mitchell
1811–1888
Abraham Mitchell
1813–1889
Jane Mitchell
1815–1893

Sources (4)

  • Samuel Mitchell, "United States Census, 1830"
  • mitchell(2)03-31-2026-124726.pdf
  • 1840 United States Federal Census

World Events (8)

1775

Patrick Henry made his "Give me Liberty or Give me Death" speech in Richmond Virginia.

1792 · Becomes the 15th State

On June 1, 1792, Kentucky became the 15th state. It was the first state west of the Appalachian Mountains

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

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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