'Mitchell01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Mitchell of Aberdeen, Mitchell of Castle Strange, Mitchell of Thainstone

                               
Thomas Mitchell of Ballinturly near Castle Strange, co. Roscommon ("of Scotch parentage, the first of this family in Ireland")
m. (05.05.1674) Mary Bonner of Forgery
1. Thomas Mitchell of Castle Strange (b 09.03.1681, 2nd son)
  m. (14.10.1718) Mary Fetherstone
  A. Thomas Mitchell of Castle Strange (b 22.06.1722)
  m. (23.06.1753) Elizabeth Wills (dau of Godfrey Wills of Willsgrove)
  i. Thomas Mitchell of Castle Strange (b 1756, d unm 1831)
  ii. John Mitchell (b 05.06.1758)
  m. Henrietta Massy of Stoneville
  a.+ issue - Thomas Fitzgerald Massy, John, Henry (Rev.), Arthur, Edward, James Massy, Henrietta
  iii. Arthur Mitchell (b 29.01.1760)
  m. Martha Ray of Dublin
  a. Frances Mitchell
  iv. Edward Mitchell of Castle Strange, Sheriff of co. Roscommon (b 12.02.1778, d 11.07.1856, youngest son) had issue
  m. (14.03.1803) Marianne Wray (dau of John Wray of Kingston-upon-Hull)
  v. Sarah Mitchell (b 23.11.1754)
  m1. Rev. Thomas Cowper of Yorkshire
  m2. John Wray of Kingston-upon-Hull
  vi. Martha Mitchell (b 29.03.1763)
  m. Rev. Stephen Radcliffe
  vii. Elizabeth Mitchell (b 02.02.1766)
  m. Rev. Thomas Radcliff
  viiii. Jane Mitchell (b 17.04.1767)
  m. Rev. John O'Rorke
  ix. Anne Mitchell (b 10.03.1770)
  m. William Chambers (Captain)
  x.+ other issue (d unm) - Godfrey (b 10.05.1762), Mary (b 28.12.1759), Catherine (b 12.10.1768), Frances (b 21.06.1771)
  B.+ other issue - John, Arthur, Edward, Mary, Elizabeth
2.+ other issue - John (dvp), Robert, John, William, Catherine, Margaret, Mary

 

 

Thomas Mitchell, 'Provost of Aberdeen' (d c1650, baillie of Aberdeen)
m. Margery Moir (d 07.09.1684, "one of the old Aberdeen family of that name")
1. Thomas Mitchell, Provost of Aberdeen, 1st of Thainstone (d 1719, 2nd son)
  m(1). (1692) Janet Leslie (dau of Patrick Leslie, Provost of Aberdeen)
A. Thomas Mitchell, 2nd of Thainstone (d 14.03.1721)
  m. (1709) Barbara Forbes (dau of Sir John Forbes, 2nd Bart of Monymusk)
  i. Barbara Mitchell
  m. (1721) Sir Andrew Mitchell of Thainstone (b 1708, dsp 1771) @@ just below
2. Andrew Mitchell of Tilligreig (b 20.09.1663, baillie of Aberdeen, 4th son)
  m. Elizabeth Hunter
  A. William Mitchell (Moderator of the Church of Scotland)
  m1. (1705) Margaret Cuningham (dau of Sir Hugh Cuningham of Craigends)
  i. Sir Andrew Mitchell of Thainstone (b 1708, dsp 1771, MP, Ambassador)
  m. (1721) Barbara Mitchell (dau/heir of Thomas Mitchell, 2nd of Thainstone) @@ just above
  Sir Andrew left Thainstone to Sir Arthur Forbes, Bart.
  m2. Barbara Forbes (dau of Sir John Forbes, widow of Thomas Mitchell, 2nd of Thainstone)
  B.+ other issue - Alexander, John
3. Janet Mitchell (b 24.12.1657)
  m. (04.1683) Sir John Johnston, 4th Bart of that ilk & Caskieben
4.+ other issue - Alexander (b 28.10.1656), John (b 15.07.1662), William (b 13.09.1664), Margery (b 12.07.1655)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : BLG1886 (Mitchell of Castle Strange)
(2) For lower section : the section on 'Mitchell of Thainstone' in BLG1886 (Forbes-Mitchell of Thainstone)
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