James George Mitchell (1882 - 1890)

Born 11 Feb 1882 in Ascot, La Région-Sherbrookoise, Quebec, Canada

Ancestors

Died 3 Feb 1890 at age 7 in Ascot, La Région-Sherbrookoise, Quebec, Canada

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Biography

James George Mitchell was born 11 Feb 1882 on the Mitchell family farm in the township of Ascot. He was the son of Robert Mitchell and Mary McLaren. On 22 June 1883, he was baptized in the Sherbrooke Congregational Church, shrebrooke, Quebec, Canada. ^{[1] [2]}

James passed away 3 Feb 1890 of diphtheria. He was buried the next day in Malvern cemetery, Lennoxville, Quebec. ^{[3] [4]} At the time, he was the fourth child in the family to pass away of diphtheria in less then 2 months.

Sources

1. ↑ "Sherbrooke Congregational Church (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada) Records, 1881", Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Quebec, database and images (https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/4437442?docref=1IWgdO1p35FgYjBz9zMH3A : accessed 1 Mar 2023), "Baptism", James George Mitchell, Birth Date: 11 Feb 1882; Baptism Date: 22 Jun 1883; Transcription: "Baptism Mitchell; James George, son and issue of the marriage of Robert Mitchell, farmer, Ascot, and Mary McLaren, his wife, was born on the eleventh of February One thousand eight hundred and eighty two and was baptized and enregistered on this twenty second June, One thousand eight hundred and eighty three, by me, (signed) Archie Duff; (signed) Robert Mitchell, (signed) Mary Mitchell"
2. ↑ V.E. Morrill & Erastus G. Pierce, Men of Today in the Eastern Townships 1917, Sherbrooke Record Company, 1917; https://www.scribd.com/document/120462232/Men-of-today-in-the-Eastern-Townships-1917; Image 234; Page 228; Robert Mitchell's children: James G, 1882-1889.
3. ↑ "Saint George's Anglican Church of Lennoxville (Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada) Records, 1890", Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Quebec, database and images (https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/4437135?docref=6spehbiZeDopcTdn3EvoZA : accessed 27 Feb 2023), "Burial", James Mitchell, Date of Death: 3 Feb 1890; Date of Burial: 4 Feb 1890; Transcription: "No 1350; Mitchell Buried; James son of Robert and Mary Mitchell of Ascot died of the effects of diphtheria on the third and was buried on the fourth of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety in presence of the ? who does not sign; By me, (signed) A Campbell Scarth"
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 March 2021), memorial page for James G. Mitchell (unknown–Feb 1890), Find a Grave Memorial no. 169972872, citing Malvern Cemetery, Lennoxville, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada ; Maintained by Neville Wilson (contributor 47659982) .