Person:Robert Mitchell (85)

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Robert Mitchell, III
b.15 Nov 1724 Lancaster Co., VA
d.3 Jan 1758 Richmond Co., VA
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1714
  1. William Mitchell1715 -
  2. Sarah Mitchell1717 - 1752
  3. Margaret Mitchell1719 -
  4. George Mitchell1720/21 -
  5. Catherine Mitchell1722/23 -
  6. Robert Mitchell, III1724 - 1758
  7. Elizabeth Mitchell1726 - 1785
  8. Richard Mitchell, The Elder1728 - 1781
  9. Frances Mitchell1730/31 -
  10. Judith Mitchell1732/33 - 1791
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Robert Mitchell, III1724 - 1758
  • W.  Hannah BallAbt 1720 - 1769
m. 7 Sep 1747
  1. Hannah Mitchell
  2. Susannah Mitchell
  3. Robert Mitchell
  4. William Mitchell - 1775
  5. Richard Mitchell, The Younger - 1817
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Facts and Events
Name Robert Mitchell, III
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 15 Nov 1724 Lancaster Co., VA
Alt Marriage 7 Sep 1746 Lancaster Co., VAto Hannah Ball
Marriage 7 Sep 1747 Lancaster Co., VAto Hannah Ball
Death[3][4][5] 3 Jan 1758 Richmond Co., VA
Alt Death? 3 Jan 1759

Headley (Married Well and Often), gives these citations for his sources: Marrage: Richmond County Marriage License Book 3 and Book 4, p. 134 Died: Richmond County 1758, Will Book 6, p. 129 Other sources Richmond County: (father of bride was Col. William Ball): AB 1:569; WB 6:129; MLB LC; MLB LC33; MRC:134

Abstract of his will in Richmond County from Headley’s “Wills of Richmond County, Virginia 1699-1800 (Gen. Pub. Co, Baltimore: 1983, p. 117. Will dated 2 JAN 1758, proved 3 JUL 1758, names wife Hannah, son William, all children including the one my wife is now big with; ex: wife, bro. Richard Mitchell, and Moore Fontleroy; witnesses John Belfield, Henry Franks, William Robins, Peter Evans. Note: “Robert Mitchell was the son of Robert (1684-1748) and Susannah Mitchell of Lancaster Co. He married Hannah Ball, dau. of Col. William Ball, on 7 SEP 1746, MRC, p. 134.”

Mitchell Family loose file at William Ball Washington Museum and Library includes a hand written chart stating that Robert Mitchell & Hannah Ball Mitchell had five children: 1. William, named in will of 1758 will but no further record 2. Susannah, m. ----- Glasscock 3. Robert, m. Pricilla Carter. “Heir to his uncle Richard Mitchell’s land in Northumberland and Richmond County.” 4. Richard, m. Peggy Gunyan. Heir to his uncle Richard Mitchell’s land in Lancaster Co. 5. Hannah, of whom no further record

References
  1. ↑ Mitchell Family loose File, Mary Ball Washington Library, Lancaster, VA..
  2. ↑ “Mitchell Family Bible also Containing Lewis Family Entries,” Northern Neck of Virginia Historical Magazine, V
    p. 1280.
  3. ↑ Robert K. Headley, Jr. Robert K. Headley, Jr. Gen. Pub. Co, Baltimore: 1983. (Gen. Pub. Co, Baltimore: 1983)
    p.117-118.
  4. ↑ “Mitchell Family Bible also Containing Lewis Family Entries,” Northern Neck of Virginia Historical Magazine, V.
  5. ↑ WB 6:129
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