Richard
Tarbet
Mitchell
Born in Oamaru, New Zealand
Son of Richard Tarbet Mitchell
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
William James Mitchell
Husband of
Lynda Fredrica (Byers) Mitchell
— married
28 Feb 1917 in Otago, New Zealand
Father of
Lynda Maude Mitchell and Richard Lionel Mitchell
Died before
before age 78
in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jul 2013
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Biography
Richard was the son of Annie and Richard Tarbet Mitchell.
He was listed on the NZ Army WWI Army Reserve Rolls - 2nd Division 1916-17.
In 1911, Richard married Linda Byers. Two children were born in their marriage but both died in their infancy. Son Richard Lionel passed away aged 11 months [1] and daughter Lynda Maude died in 1917 as the result of an accident.[2]
Richard worked as a Railway Porter in Oamaru for a time and later as a Farmer at Totara, Oamaru .
Richard Mitchell died age 78 and is buried at Oamaru Old and New Cemetery. LAWN, PLOT 11, BLK 509.[3]
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #183281206
- "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24K-ZV15 : 27 November 2017), Richard Tarbet Mitchell, 1888; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1888/11821, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
- NZ Electoral Rolls
- NZ WWI Reserve Rolls
- NZBDM Index - Birth folio 817, Marriage folio 189
- https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/imageserver/newspapers/P29pZD1PQU0xOTE0MTEwOS4yLjE1JmNvbG9yPTMyJmV4dD1naWYmYXJlYT0y Richard Lionel Mitchell 1914
- https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/imageserver/newspapers/P29pZD1ITlMxOTE3MTIyOC4yLjIxJmNvbG9yPTMyJmV4dD1naWYmYXJlYT01 Lynda Maude Mitchell 1917
- https://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Birth 1888/11821
Footnotes
- ↑ https://www.waitaki.govt.nz/our-services/do-it-online/cemetery-search/Pages/default.aspx?surname=mitchell&forename=richard+lionel
- ↑ https://www.waitaki.govt.nz/our-services/do-it-online/cemetery-search/Pages/default.aspx?surname=mitchell&forename=lynda+maude
- ↑ Entered by Faye Whitfield.
Acknowledgments
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