Robert Mitchell

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339819
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer

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Robert Mitchell - The death occurred on Friday at the home of his son, Frederick, 10th concession of Blenheim, of Robert Mitchell, in his 81st year, after a short illness. Deceased was born in Wilmot Township, being the youngest surviving member of a family of fourteen. The early part of his life was spent in that vicinity. In the spring of the year 1884 he removed to the 7th concession of Blenheim, where he farmed until January, 1913, when he, with his family, removed to Ayr, residing here until the demise of his wife three years ago, when he went to live with his son. In politics he was a staunch Conservative and a member of the Anglican Church. He leaves to mourn their last three sisters, Mrs. Smaldon, Sandusky, Mich., Mrs. E. Bean, Gretna, Man.; Mrs. S. Smith, New Hamburg; also five children, Clara and Ada, Brantford ; Fred., Drumbo ; Arthur, London, and William, Paris; also three granddaughters and one grandson. The funeral took place to the Ayr Cemetery on Monday afternoon, the services being in charge of Rev. H. W. Snell of Brantford.

The Ayr News Nov 23 1933 pg 6

Robert married Nancy S. Bauer 26 Jan 1881, Chesterfield, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Nancy was born CALC 6 May 1862, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1882; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Ida May Mitchell was born 23 Jan 1882; died 31 Jan 1882; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Robert married Rosanna Trimble 14 Feb 1888, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada. Rosanna was born 1857, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1930, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Oct 1930, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Adam Frederick "Fred" Mitchell was born 1891, Windfall, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 22 Dec 1939, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1939, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215661
• Residence: 1830, Beaford, , Devonshire, England
• Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

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William S. Mitchell in Wilmot Twp. born in Beaford, Karen Devonshire England Nov.25.1807 ftroop@180com.net Thomas Mitchell came to Grey twp. We think he came by Exeter, (as his wife was from there). Would like to know Death Reg.#40962 - 1918, Gottlieb Mayer , aged 73 yrs., about his brothers, John and William, and Dorothy (Mrs. 3 mos and 25 days, died 3 July 1918. Born (blank). He Smalldon ). Their father was John, and his father was was a moulder and married. Father was Chris Mayer, William. Smalldon's lived across the road from Thomas. mother not listed. Cause of death Bronchitis and Heart William's wife was Anne Diamond. Wm. died Jan.1898, disease. W. Dennis was the informant. Died in Preston, John died Dec. 9, 1907 at 91. Elizabeth Ware, wife died Waterloo Co., Ontario. Mar.12 1875, age 82. Are there any ancestors living of Christie these people living? flowerfrogirl@yahoo.com Emerson and Phyllis Mitchell phylem@ezlink.ca Recently I found at my mother's some old photos and 71 Thomas Street, Brussels,Box 257,N0G1H0

Waterloo Kin Vol 5 No 2-3 2005

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MITCHELL, Wm. Sr. - Came to Canada from Devonshire, England, in 1837 accompanied by his wife and two children, first renting the farm in Wilmot where Conrad B. Schmidt now lives, afterwards moving to the farm now owned by Manley Zimmerman. He remained there for some years and then took up the homestead where he died. This farm is now owned by Noah Klinkman. Mr. Mitchell had a family of fourteen children as follows: Ann, Mrs. Richard Chapman, now of Michigan, William, deceased, of Wilmot, Mary, Mrs. Jonathan Cowing, of Listowel, Rebecca, Mrs. Wm. Mclycan, of Marlette, Michigan, now deceased, Betsy, Mrs. Joseph Currah, of Sarnia, John, drowned at Holland Mills aged 15, Jane, deceased, Thos., retired, New Hamburg, Margaret, Mrs. John Roth, Blandford Tp., Susan, Mrs. Wm. Bright, Sandusky, Michigan, Sarah, Mrs. Thos. A. Smith, New Hamburg, Robert, of Ayr, and Richard, deceased, near Innerkip.

Church of England, An Historical Sketch of the Parish of Wilmot 1828-1913, Diocese of Huron, Ontario, New Hamburg, Canada by Charles James Fox, Sep 1913

William married Ann Diamond 21 Nov 1830, Beaford, , Devonshire, England. Ann was born 1810, , England; died 10 Jan 1898; was buried , Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ann Dimond
• Name: Ann Dyment
• Name: Ann Mitchell
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215662
• Residence: 1830, Beaford, , Devonshire, England
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farming
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215774

John — Mary Jury. Mary was born CA 1782; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Mitchell
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215776