Person:Josiah Mitchell (3)
Josiah Mitchell
b.1 Mar 1748 Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States
d.12 Nov 1818 Troy, Waldo, Maine, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Jonathan Mitchell1735 - 1807
  2. Mary Mitchell1737 -
  3. William Mitchell1739 - 1824
  4. Deborah Mitchell1741 -
  5. Elizabeth Mitchell1743 -
  6. Rhoda Mitchell1745 -
  7. Josiah Mitchell1748 - 1818
  8. Jesse Mitchell1750 -
  9. Lucy Mitchell1753 - 1847
  10. James Mills Mitchell1759 - 1853
Spouse and Children
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m. 21 Feb 1774
  1. Eunice Mitchell - 1819
  2. Betsey Mitchell1774 - Bef 1840
  3. Lydea "Lydia" Mitchell1777 - 1865
  4. Molly Mitchell1780 -
  5. Mary Mitchell1781 - 1861
  6. John Mitchell1783 - 1843
  7. Jesse P. Mitchell1786 -
  8. Christopher Mitchell1788 - 1883
  9. Milbury Mitchell1791 - 1858
  10. Harriet Mitchell1794 - 1794
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Facts and Events
Name Josiah Mitchell
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1 Mar 1748 Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Christening[6] 2 Apr 1749 Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United StatesFirst Congregational Church
Marriage 21 Feb 1774 Augusta (or Hallowell), MEto Eunice Milbury
Residence[2] Abt 1781 Winthrop (now Readfield), Kennebec, Maine, United States
Military[2] Rev war -
Occupation[5] Surveyor, Constable, Inn
Death[3] 12 Nov 1818 Troy, Waldo, Maine, United States
Burial[4] Mt. Holly Cemetery, Troy, Waldo, Maine, United States
References
  1. ↑ D./P.O.B.: Scarborough, ME, Town Record Book 1, p. 289..
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Clark, Dale Pottery. Early Settler Series. Readfield Historical Society Newsletter, Fall~Winter 2002/2003, Readfield, Maine., in Rootsweb Message Boards
    Josiah Mitchell.

    Josiah Mitchell 1790 census 1-3-4-0-0
    Lot # 214

    Lieut. Mitchell was a Revolutionary War veteran and settled near present day Readfield Corner, a neighbor of honorable Joshua Bean. He first appears in Winthrop town records in 1781 as surveyor of highways. In 1787 he was chosen as Lieutenant and as a further mark of honor was chosen as Hogreeve in 1788. The fourth Readfield town meeting was held at his house, and was again held there in 1798 and 1800. His family appears on the 1790 Maine census in Winthrop indicating a wife, and six children.

    Josiah Mitchell was born in Scarboro March 12, 1748 s/o Christopher and Deborah (Mills) Mitchell. He married to Eunice Milbury Grover of Hallowell on February 21, 1774. The couple resided in Hallowell, Kennebunk, Winthrop, Readfield and Troy.

    He died in Troy ae 70 in 1818. Eunice died in Dixmont in 1847 ae96. There were eight children born between 1774-1794.
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    [Could the difference in dates between this source and others be due to the Old Style calendar?]

  3. ↑ D./P.O.D.: "Maine Families in 1790"..

    Sources:
    "Maine Families in 1790".

    "NEHGS NEXUS", Vol. XI, No. 1, 'Notable Kin: Ancestors of Supreme Court Justice David Hackett Souter', by David Curtis Dearborn, p. 34: ae 70.

  4. ↑ P.O.Bur.: Liberty, ME, (1987 letter from Melita (Green) Gerry)..
  5. ↑ Title: Lieutenant, 2 Jan 1993 letter from Norman Mitchell (ref.: Readfield.
  6. ↑ D./P.O.Bapt.: "Maine Families in 1790"; "Maine Historical and Genealogical.

    Sources:
    "Maine Families in 1790";

    "Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder", 'Records Of The First Congregational Church In Scarborough, Maine', comm. by Wm. M. Sargent, Esq., Vol. II, p. 31 [found in Concord Library].

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