1831 - 1904 (72 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Ann Forbes was born 1 Aug 1831, , Scotland; died 11 May 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Ann Mitchell
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29635
Ann — John Mitchell. John was born 30 May 1830, , Scotland; died 30 Nov 1887; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. James Mitchell was born 13 May 1861, Keith, , Banff, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. John Alex Mitchell was born 1863, , Banffshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
- 4. John Mitchell was born 28 Jul 1863, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
- 5. Isabela Mitchell was born 1865, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
- 6. George Mitchell was born 23 Jul 1867, , Banffshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
- 7. William Mitchell was born 17 Jul 1869, Keith, , Banff, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 2
2. | James Mitchell (1.Ann1) was born 13 May 1861, Keith, , Banff, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117739
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3. | John Alex Mitchell (1.Ann1) was born 1863, , Banffshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29633
John married Hannah Penfold 27 Apr 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hannah (daughter of Jesse Penfold and Hannah Wismer) was born 25 Dec 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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4. | John Mitchell (1.Ann1) was born 28 Jul 1863, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56905
- Immigration: 1873, , Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
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5. | Isabela Mitchell (1.Ann1) was born 1865, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117741
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6. | George Mitchell (1.Ann1) was born 23 Jul 1867, , Banffshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117742
- Occupation: 1902, Birtle, , Manitoba, Canada; hardware store owner
Notes:
Memorable Manitobans: George Mitchell (1867-?)
Farmer, merchant.
Born at Banffshire, Scotland on 23 July 1867, son of John Mitchell and Ann Forbes, the family emigrated to Canada in 1873, settling in Waterloo Country, Ontario. He attended local schools until the age of 16 when he returned to work on the farm. In 1891 he went to Manitoba and worked in the milling business for ten years. He moved to Birtle in 1902 and bought an interest in a hardware store. On 30 March 1904, he married Evelina Laidman. They had a daughter, Evelyn Mitchell. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Sources:
The Story of Manitoba by F. H. Schofield, Winnipeg: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1913.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Goldsborough, G. (2019). Memorable Manitobans: George Mitchell (1867-?). Mhs.mb.ca. Retrieved 8 June 2019, from https://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/mitchell_g.shtml
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7. | William Mitchell (1.Ann1) was born 17 Jul 1869, Keith, , Banff, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117743
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