Person:Francis Mitchell (5)

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Francis Jerdone Mitchell
b.10 Mar 1784 Louisa, Virginia, United States
 
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m. 29 Apr 1783
  1. Francis Jerdone Mitchell1784 -
  2. Sarah Jerdone Mitchell1785 - 1837
  3. Alexander William Mitchell1788 -
  4. William Mitchell1791 - 1822
  5. Thomas Hamilton Mitchell1792 - Abt 1836
  6. George Gardiner Mitchell1803 - 1847
  7. Anna Maria MitchellAbt 1805 -
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Name Francis Jerdone Mitchell
Alt Name[1] Francis Jordan Mitchell
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Mar 1784 Louisa, Virginia, United StatesBraehead
Christening[1] 14 Apr 1784 St. James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Military? 1812 War of 1812 - US Navy

He served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, in the Battle of Lake Champlain during the War of 1812. Some traditions say his family was awarded a sword for his bravery.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Douglas, William. The Douglas register: being a detailed record of births, marriages and deaths together with other interesting notes, as kept by the Rev. William Douglas, from 1750-1797. An index of Goochland Wills : notes on the French-Hugeunot [sic] refugees who lived in Manakin-Town. (Richmond, Virginia: J.W. Ferguson & Sons, 1928)
    254.

    Tho: Mitchel & Isabella Jordan a child Frances Jordan born Mar: 10 1784. Baptized Ap: 14 1784. p. 111.

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