Batch 7450340.
Child was posthumous.
According to , author of History of Ancient Woodbury. Matthew
settled in Southbury society, previous to 1682.
Information found in the book History of Ancient Woodbury.
Information found in the book History of Ancient Woodbury.
According to Mather's Magnalia, Rev. Jonathan Mitchell, was born is Halifax, in
Yorkshire, England, in 1624; came to America at the age of eleven years, in the
same ship with Richard Mather; arrived at Charlestown, Mass., where they were
sick the first winter. He went to Concord in the latter part of the winter,
next summer to Saybrook, Onn., the following spring to Wethersfield, and at the
close of that year to Stamford. He graduated at Harvard College in 1647,
preached his first sermon at Hartford, June 22, 1649, and began to occupy the
pulpit at Cambridge, Aug 12, 1649, which he continued to fill for eighteen
years. He was, according to this authority, the third minister at this place.
By Winslow's Journal, we are inforned that the Mitchells came over in the ship
James, of Bristol. (Copied from HISTORY OF ANCIENT WOODBURY, written by.....)
There is more information about him in the same book page 1523.
This information is found in the book Ancient History of Woodbury Connecticut
page 1527. Listed is also their children and their childrens children. My
file also shows him married to Margaret Borrowdale. I'm not sure if they are
the same person.
Dates on baptism, endowment and sealing to parent found Ancestrial file.