'Mitchell02'
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Families covered: Mitchell (Michell) of Bandeath, Mitchell of Pittedie, Mitchell of Westshore, Mitchell of Westminster
| John Michell of Baddindeth (Bandeath), Stirlingshire (d 05.1580) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Janet Johnstone (a 1580) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Michell of Bandeath (a 1584) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Christian Wyild | |||||||||||||||
| A. | James Michell or Mitchell of Bandeath | ||||||||||||||
| m. Janet Paterson | |||||||||||||||
| i. | James Mitchell of Bandeath | ||||||||||||||
| m. Grizel Colville (dau of Robert Colville of Cleish) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Mitchell (d before 02.1662, archdeacon of Tingwall) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Forrester (dau of Robert Forreseter of Queenshaugh) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Mitchell of Berry & Westshore in Tingwall (b c1640, a 1672) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jean Umphray (dau/coheir of Andrew Umphray of Berry & Westshore) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Mitchell (a 1676) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir John Mitchell of Westshore, 1st Bart (d 31.05.1739) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 1700) Margaret Murray (d 09.02.1747, dau of Francis Murray of Pennyland) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Andrew Mitchell of Westshore, 2nd Bart (b c1706, d 29.06.1764, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (06.12.1733) Jean Mitchell (dau of Charles Mitchell of Uresland) @1@ below | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir John Mitchell of Westshore, 3rd Bart (bpt 24.09.1734, dsp 05.12.1783) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.01.1771) Elizabeth Stewart (d 1791, dau of John Bruce Stewart of Symbister) | |||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue - Andrew (b 30.09.1736, d 12.06.1741), Charles (b 25.11.1737), Andrew (b 25.07.1742, d unm 12.1780, surgeon), Margaret (b 26.08.1735, d 27.12.1740), Elizabeth (b 18.12.1738), Jean (b 20.01.1740), Agatha (b 14.07.1744, d c1765?) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Elphinstone (dsp 14.08.1786, dau of Sir John Elphinstone of Logie by Mary, dau of Sir Gilbert Elliot of Minto by Marion/Helen, dau of Andrew Stevenson of Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Francis Mitchell (d unm before 1753, surgeon) | ||||||||||||||
| p. Elizabeth Scott (dau of John Scott of Gibbleston) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Francis Mitchell in Ireland had issue | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | John Charles Mitchell of Westminster & Great Tew, de jure 4th Bart (bpt 26.02.1709, d 25.11.1790) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (by 1746) Mary (bur 26.11.1747) mentioned by TCB | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (by 1746) Elizabeth Warburton (bur 29.10.1786) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Edward Charles Mitchell of Westminster, de jure 5th Bart (b 10.07.1749, dsp 01.10.1818, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Judith Higgerson (or Seabrook) (d 08.07.1833) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | John Warburton Mitchell, de jure 6th Bart (b 04.11.1756, d 12.07.1831, in Belgium, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Charles Edward Mitchell in Chile (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. "a Spanish lady" | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Albertine Francesca Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Harmer Page | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Constance Louise Mitchell (d 26.02.1870) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frederick Young Harman Mitchell @2@ just below | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Collette Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Causton | |||||||||||||||
| ((5))+ | other issue - George ('Burton') in America, Alfred (d unm), Victoria Amelia (d unm), Charlotte (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (c) | William Mitchell (b 01.05.1758, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Hitch (dau of Caleb Hitch of Ware) | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Joseph Mithcell, de jure 7th Bart (b 27.11.1762, d 13.03.1833) | ||||||||||||||
| (e) | Benjamin Mitchell of Ware, Hertfordshire (b 17.12.1764, d 17.03.1804, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.1792) Frances Cooper (bur 12.07.1804, dau of Joseph Cooper of London) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Joseph Theophilus Mitchell of London & Lee (Kent), de jure 8th Bart (b 20.02.1793, d 14.03.1849) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.04.1835) Isabella Young (b 29.12.1809, d 25.05.1881, dau of Captain James Young of Lee) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Frederick Young Harman Mitchell (b 03.06.1802, d 10.06.1863, 4th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.06.1828) Constance Louise Mitchell (dau of John Warburton Mitchell) @2@ just above | |||||||||||||||
| ((3))+ | other issue - Benjamin John Laurence (b 1797, bur 17.06.1801), Edward Charles (b 15.12.1800, d unm 20.10.1835) | ||||||||||||||
| (f) | Ann Barroughby Mitchell (b 15.05.1752) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1779) George Naylor | |||||||||||||||
| (g) | Sarah Compton Mitchell (b 17.12.1753, dsp 29.11.1828) | ||||||||||||||
| John Trokem. | |||||||||||||||
| (h) | Rebecca Mitchell (b 07.06.1761) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Norton | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Anne Naylor Norton (d 1841) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Stuart of London (d 1840) | |||||||||||||||
| (i)+ | other issue (d unm) - Daniel (b 25.03.1746, d infant), Anthony (b 15.08.1750, d before 1791, in Jamaica), Alexander (b 27.11.1762, d 12.12.1794 in Jamaica), Elizabeth (b 10.06.1755, d 08.1785) | ||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Elizabeth Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.02.1714) Thomas Gifford of Busta | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Jean Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Neven of Windhouse | |||||||||||||||
| (vi) | Barbara Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Sinclair of Brew | |||||||||||||||
| (vii) | Margaret Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (23.12.1729) Gilbert Basil Scott of Voesgarth | |||||||||||||||
| m2. William Bruce of Urie | |||||||||||||||
| (viii) | Janet Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.02.1728) Andrew Scott of Greenwall | |||||||||||||||
| (ix) | Catherine Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Henderson in Bressay (brother of ?? of Gardie) | |||||||||||||||
| (x) | Charlotte Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (03.02.1734) Robert Sinclair (brother of (Alexander) of Brew) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. William Brown in Scalloway (schoolmaster) | |||||||||||||||
| (xi) | Anne Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.04.1737) John Cuming (son of Rev. John of Sandsting) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Daniel Cuming (6th son) | ||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Lilias Cuming | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Smith of Greenland, Walls | |||||||||||||||
| ((A))+ | issue - John (bpt 13.06.1784), Thomas (bpt 15.05.1793), Elizabeth (bpt 12.1790), Ann (bpt 25.09.1800, d 06.1804), Clementina (bpt 25.01.1807) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Elizabeth Cuming (bpt 13.04.1745) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (18.03.1764) Andrew Umphray of Reawick | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Agatha Cuming (bpt 15.12.1740, d 10.11.1810) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1776) James Buchan (d 05.10.1778, minister of Walls) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. George Barron of Grobesnes | |||||||||||||||
| (d)+ | other issue - John (bpt 28.06.1738, d 02.08.1738), Murray (bpt 17.08.1740, d 22.04.1741), Andrew (bpt 22.02.1742, d 25.10.1794), Francis (bpt 15.02.1744), Thomas (bpt 25.03.1751, shipmaster in Cork), John in Edinburgh, Margaret (bpt 13.02.1743), Jean (bpt 13.04.1745), Gifford (bpt 02.08.1748) | ||||||||||||||
| (xii)+ | other issue - John (d young), Charles (d young), James( d young), Charles (d young), Robina (bpt 22.06.1713) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | James Mitchell of Girlesta or Girleston, Scalloway (d 1743) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Lilias Sinclair (dau of Lawrence Sinclair of Quendale) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Mitchell (a 1697, d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Grizel Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Scott of Gibbleston | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Barbara Sinclair (dau of Arthur Sinclair of Houss) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Elizabeth Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Magnus Henderson of Gardie | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Andrew Mitchell of Pall Mall, London (d c06.1753, apothecary) | ||||||||||||||
| (E) | Charles Mitchell 'of Pittedie' of Uresland & Edinburgh (d 11.11.1726) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) Jean Blackwood (sister of Sir Robert Blackwood, Dean of Guild of Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (10.02.1706) Margaret Wardlaw (b 02.01.1683(?), dau of Sir Henry Wardlaw of Pitreavie, Bart, by Elizabeth, dau of Sir Charles Halkett of Pitfiranne, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Charles Mitchell of Pittedie, Fife (d 09.1728) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jean Menzies (dau of Alexander Menzies of Woodend) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Charles Mitchell of Pittedie, later of Baldridge, Fife (b 1729-30, d 30.04.1793) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Forbes (d 01.11.1800, dau of Sir David Forbes of Newhall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir Charles Mitchell (d 14.03.1808, Captain, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1788) Sarah Patterson (d 17.07.1803, dau of Thomas Patterson) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Elizabeth Katherine Mitchell (b 28.11.1792) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1812) Alexander Cosby Jackson of Edmonton (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B))+ | other issue - Charles (b 13.07.1789, d unm), Margaret Forbes (bur 07.10.1795) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Sir Andrew Mitchell (b 01.10.1757, d 26.02.1806, Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (01.01.1785) Anne Stackhouse (b c1769, d 1802, dau of Nathaniel Stackhouse of Bombay) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A))+ | issue (d unm) - Charles (b 05.12.1786, d 25.11.1834), Nathaniel (b 05.05.1788, d 23.11.1842), Andrew (b 20.07.1789, d 1840) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (03.05.1805) Mary Uniacke (dau of Richard John Uniacke (Attorney General in Halifax, Nova Scotia)) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Martha Maria Mitchell (b 20.02.1806, d 02.03.1881) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.06.1837) William Hargraves Molyneux (d 26.07.1868, Captain RN, son of WIlliam of Sandfield) | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Bruce Mitchell (d 1815, Commander, 6th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.09.1803) Eleanor Stephenson (d 21.05.1842, dau of John Stephenson of London) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Jean Mitchell (d 03.1800) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Wardlaw (d 01.01.1823, Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| ((5))+ | other issue - William (d young), William (d young), Duncan Forbes (b c1766, d c1796, Captain RN), Anne Nairn (d unm 01.01.1801), Margaret (d young), Catherine Forbes (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Jean Mitchell (d 05.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.12.1733) Sir Andrew Mitchell of Westshore, 2nd Bart @1@ above | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Elizabeth Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.01.1736) John Scott of Melby | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Margaret Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Saffern Lykie | |||||||||||||||
| (v)+ | other issue - James, John | ||||||||||||||
| (F) | Grizel Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Nicolson of Gilsbreck | |||||||||||||||
| (G) | Margaret Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Laurence Edmonston of Hascosay | |||||||||||||||
| (H) | Janet Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Dick of Wormadaill | |||||||||||||||
| (I) | Barbara Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Binning (d 09.1703, minister of Tingwall) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. John Scott of Scarpoe | |||||||||||||||
| (J) | Catherine Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m1. William Neven of Windhouse (d 1700) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. William Henderson of Gardie | |||||||||||||||
| m3. James Stewart | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Andrew Mitchell in Meilles (d 04.628) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Janet Sinclair | |||||||||||||||
| (A)+ | issue - James, John | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | John Mitchell in Torry | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Janet Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 28.03.1618) John Johnstone of Holehouse of Denny | |||||||||||||||
| B. | William Michell or Mitchell (a 1607) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Isabel Michell | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Young in Stirling | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - John in Alloway, Thomas in Stirling, James in Halls of Airth | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
'The County Families of the Zetland Islands' by Francis Grant, 1893 ('Mitchell of Westshore and Berrie' (p155+) & 'The Descendants of John Mitchell of Westminster (p163+) & 'Mitchell of Uresland' (p169+)) with some support from TCB (vol 5, 'Mitchell of Westshore in Shetland', p60+), BEB1841 ('Mitchell of Westshore')
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