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Matthew Mitchell

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Matthew Mitchell Veteran

Birth
Southowram, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Death
19 May 1646 (aged 56)
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
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Born by about 1591 (based on date of marriage). Merchant from Halifax, Yorkshire, who came to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 in the "James" of Bristol. First settled in Charleston MA; moved to Concord in 1635, Springfield in 1636, Saybrook also in 1636, Wethersfield in 1637, & Stamford in 1641. Died by 19 may 1646 (date of inventory).
Married in Halifax, Yorkshire, 16 Apr 1616, Susan (Wood) Butterfield, daughter of EDMUND WOOD {1635, Unknown} & widow of thomas Butterfield.
Source: Anderson's Great Migration Study Project

There is some research that suggests this was Sir Winston Churchill’s 6th Great Grandfather through his maternal lines of ancestry.
The former British Prime Minister’s mother was born in the United States.
Born by about 1591 (based on date of marriage). Merchant from Halifax, Yorkshire, who came to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 in the "James" of Bristol. First settled in Charleston MA; moved to Concord in 1635, Springfield in 1636, Saybrook also in 1636, Wethersfield in 1637, & Stamford in 1641. Died by 19 may 1646 (date of inventory).
Married in Halifax, Yorkshire, 16 Apr 1616, Susan (Wood) Butterfield, daughter of EDMUND WOOD {1635, Unknown} & widow of thomas Butterfield.
Source: Anderson's Great Migration Study Project

There is some research that suggests this was Sir Winston Churchill’s 6th Great Grandfather through his maternal lines of ancestry.
The former British Prime Minister’s mother was born in the United States.


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