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Book Title: History Of Durham, Maine

MITCHELL.

   William Mitchell is mentioned in Bagley's Account Book in 1772. Flis
intentions of marriage with Elizabeth Clark were recorded in old Falmouth 21
April 1759. She was a sister to the Rev. Ephraim Clark, long pastor of the
church at Cape Elizabeth. She probably came from Cape Ann, Mass. William
Mitchell's sons in Durham were Peter, Thomas, William, Jr., Samuel, Richard and
Robert. Peter married, 29 Nov. 1802, Kezia Ring and moved to Avon. She was
accidentally burned to death in her old age. A son James lived in Letter E.
Another son, Robert, lived in Gardiner. Peter Mitchell lived in Durham on the
"Hallowell Road," south of the Gully, where Mr. Miller now lives. It was
probably his father's house that stood back in the pasture, some little distance
from the road.

   Thomas Mitchell owned a part of lot 70 and sold it to Martin Rourk. There is
no record of him after 1807, when he was last taxed.

   William Mitchell Jr. married Avis Cushing in 1797. Lived on or near lot 121.
Moved to Avon in 1834 and died about 1836. He used to work in the shipyards as a
caulker.    Nine children.

   JOHN b. 19 Jan. 1798; m. 22 Aug. 1824 Lydia Spaulding of Durham. Moved to
Avon, thence to Strong, and d. 1892. His wife d. 1893. Had 9 ch., three of whom
are living. Isaiah Mitchell of Auburn is one of them.

   WILLIAM 3D b. 28 Oct. 1799. Went to N. Y. and was never heard from.

   ISRAEL b. 14 Sept. 1801; d. 1 Oct. 1801.

   SILENCE m. John Smith and died in Avon.

   AARON b. 1805; m. 28 July 1832 Susan, dau. of Rev. John Robinson of Lisbon.
He died in Winthrop, Mass.* in 1895. She died in Linden, Mass., in 1892, aged 85
yrs. Their children were Benjamin R., Dexter, Stanford, Avis, Hoshea, Nellie.
They lived in West Durham, Auburn, North Durham, and finally the whole family
moved to Mass. Stanford became a Universalist minister.

   JAMES m. Anna Boston. Moved to Avon with his father. Settled and died at
Poland Corner.

   EMELINE m. Carr Barker; d. Out West after having lived some years in
Phillips, Me.

   BETSEY b. 13 Sept. 1807; m. 20 Oct. 1830 David Bowie of Durham; d. 30 March
1898.

   CLARK m. Serena Boston. Lived arid died in Avon. His son lives in Avon, Me.

   MARY.  Unm.

   Richard Mitchell married in Cape Elizabeth 31 Aug. 1788 Eleanor Webster.
Lived for a short time in Durham on lot 92. Six ch. recorded.

   PATIENCE b. 6 July 1789; m. int. 7 Aug. 1815 Jacob True of Pejepscot.

   JOHN b. 14 Feb. 1792.

   CHRISTOPHER b. 14 May 1795; m. Esther Penley of Danville. Lived on the Hotel
Road,  9 ch.

   LUCINDA b. 18 May 1797.

   BENJAMIN b. 8 Aug. 1799; m. Hannah Penley of Danville. Lived on Hotel Road in
Auburn. JAMES b. 25 April 1802.

   Robert Mitchell married 25 April 1793 Sally Dyer of Durham. The following
children are recorded:

   HANNAH b. 26 Aug. 1794; m. int. 27 Aug*. 1814 Riggs Getchell of Durham.

   POLLY b. 18 July 1796; m. 30 May 1816 David Lincoln of Durham.

   DAVID b. 28 Feb. 1798.

   JANE b. 1 Oct. 1800; m. James Fowler of Unity, Me.

   FRANCIS b. 13 March 1803.

   Samuel Mitchell was born 18 Dec. 1766; m. 19 Nov. 1802 Betsey Dingley, who
was b. 24 Nov. 1776 and d. 3 Feb. 1853, He d. 21 July 1835. They lived on the
southern half of lot 90.

   WILLIAM b. 1803; d. 22 Oct. 1823.

   ELIZA b. Aug. 1805; m. Deacon Bangs of Sabattus; d. Aug. 1856.

   ISAIAH b. 1809; d. 13 Nov. 1823.

   SALLY b. July 1811; m. Sargent Whittum. Lived in Sabattus and Lewiston, Me.

   MARY b. Oct. 1813; d. 21 April 1863.

   SAMUEL b. June 1815; m. (1) Harriet Eveleth; (2) 19 Sept. 1858 Laura W.
Jones. Died in Durham 12 Jan. 1869. His sons, George and Alvah, live in Boston,
Mass.

   ISRAEL b. 15 Sept. 1817; m. 26 Oct. 1847 Eliza Fowler of Unity; d. 22 Dec.
1891. Lived on the homestead in Durham many years. Died in Lewiston. 4 ch. James
and Alonzo died young. Emma and Mrs. Martha Lufkin live in Lewiston, Me.

   SUSAN b. June 1822; d. 21 April 1897.   Unm.


Additional Comments:
Part of Chapter XII.
GENEALOGICAL NOTES

Extracted from:

HISTORY OF DURHAM, MAINE
WITH GENEALOGICAL NOTES.

BY EVERETT S. STACKPOLE.

PUBLISHED BY VOTE OF TOWN.

LEWISTON: PRESS OF LEWISTON JOURNAL COMPANY. 
1899.


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