Isabelle Ann Mitchell

Brief Life History of Isabelle Ann

When Isabelle Ann Mitchell was born on 7 August 1849, in Lyndon, Cattaraugus, New York, United States, her father, Matthew Mitchell, was 57 and her mother, Ann Burnett, was 33. She married Robert Maxwell on 26 December 1872, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States in 1915. She died on 14 June 1935, in Franklinville, Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Mount Prospect Cemetery, Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert Maxwell
1847–1930
Isabelle Ann Mitchell
1849–1935
Marriage: 26 December 1872
Margaret Jane Maxwell
1873–1970
John R Maxwell
1877–1946
Anna Grace Maxwell
1879–1966

Sources (12)

  • Isabella A Mitchell in household of Matthew Mitchell, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Isabelle A. Mitchell Maxwell, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Isabella Mitchell in household of Matthew Mitchell, "United States Census, 1870"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

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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