James
Mitchell
Born about in England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Ann Laing
— married
30 Apr 1857 in Battle Harbour, Labrador, Newfoundland
Descendants 
Father of
William Mitchell, John Mitchell, James Mitchell, Susannah Mitchell, Henry Mitchell, Thomas Mitchell, Archibald Mitchell, Mary Ann Mitchell, Jeremiah Mitchell, Hannah Mitchell and Angelina Mitchell
Died
at about age 87
in Bay of Islands, Newfoundland
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Sep 2015
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Biography
Marriage
James Mitchell married Mary Ann Laing, 30 Apr 1857 in Battle Harbour, Labrador, Newfoundland[1][2]. They were bachelor and spinster. The wedding was witnessed by Jane Young and Ambrose Young.
Death
James Mitchell died 22 May 1910, at the age of 87, of "heart disease", in Benoit's Cove. He was born in England[3].
James and Mary Ann were buried in adjacent graves. She died Nov. 4,1906 at the age of 69[4][5].
Sources
- ↑ Newfoundland's Grand Banks Site. Pre 1891 Registration Records, Vital Statistics, Volume 114, Pages 1 - 31 Labrador District, Battle Harbour, Church of England marriages 1850-1882. Transcribed by Linda Elkins-Schmitt, 2003. Accessed 2018.
- ↑ "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Y-7ML6 : 11 March 2018), James Mitchell and Mary Ann Laing, 30 Apr 1857; citing Marriage, Battle Harbour, Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
- ↑ "Newfoundland, Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-WXXM : accessed 8 September 2015), James Mitchell, 1910.
- ↑ NL GenWeb, Bay of Islands District, John's Beach - St. Ambrose Anglican Cemetery Debbie Brake, 1999. Accessed 2018. Note that in the tombstone transcription her age at death is given as 60, but her death record and FindAGrave profile say she was 69.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for James Mitchell (1823–22 May 1910), Find A Grave Memorial no. 179553491, citing Saint Ambrose Anglican Cemetery, Corner Brook, Humber District Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada ; Maintained by Deborah Lee Stewart (contributor 47499723) .
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