James Henry Mitchell

Profile & Legacies Summary

1799 - 1892

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Absentee slave-owner in Jamaica, son and heir of James Mitchell (q.v.).

James Henry Mitchell Esq., married Jane Mitchell at St Marylebone 12 Dec. 1822. In 1861 James Mitchell gentleman aged 61 was living at Heath [sic] Oxfordshire with his wife Jane (born Carshalton: possibly his first cousin, the daughter of David Mitchell of Carshalton, the father of Rowland Mitchell et al); in 1881 James Henry Mitchell born about 1801 at Richmond Surrey aged 80 was living at Hethe with his wife Jane; James Henry Mitchell born about 1799 died in 1892 aged 93 at Bicester.
James Henry Mitchell of Hethe House died 21/10/1892; probate 30/11/1892 to Henry Wilmot Mitchell a captain in HM's army. Effects £13571 10s 4d in the UK.

Sources

Ancestry.com, London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 [database online]; 1861 and 1881 censuses online; FreeUKGen, England and Wales Free BMD Database, Deaths, 1837-1983 [database online].
Probate Calendar 1892.

Further Information

Absentee?

British/Irish

Spouse

Jane Mitchell

Wealth at death

£13,571 10S 4D

Associated Claims (2)

Associated Estates (2)

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