Memorial and biographical record and illustrated compendium of biography ..of ..citizens of Columbia . -ugacounty. New ^ork. June 22, 1826, a son ofRobert and Mary (Freeman) Mitchell, na-tives of Dutchess county, New York. Thefirst of the family to come to the new worldwas Robert Mitchell, a younger son of SirHumphrey and Hester (Smith) Mitchell,of Old Windsor, Berkshire, England. In1686 he settled on Long Island, where hisposterity was well known for several genera-tions. His grandson, Dr. Samuel Latham. ROBERT MITCHELL, M. D. (Deceased.) COMPENDIUM OF BIOGRAPHY. 859 Mitchell, an eminent phys
Memorial and biographical record and illustrated compendium of biography ..of ..citizens of Columbia . -ugacounty. New ^ork. June 22, 1826, a son ofRobert and Mary (Freeman) Mitchell, na-tives of Dutchess county, New York. Thefirst of the family to come to the new worldwas Robert Mitchell, a younger son of SirHumphrey and Hester (Smith) Mitchell,of Old Windsor, Berkshire, England. In1686 he settled on Long Island, where hisposterity was well known for several genera-tions. His grandson, Dr. Samuel Latham. ROBERT MITCHELL, M. D. (Deceased.) COMPENDIUM OF BIOGRAPHY. 859 Mitchell, an eminent physician and professorof medicine in Columbia College, New York,was educated at Edinburgh, Scotland, amiserved as United States senator. UriahMitchell, one of the descendants of theAmerican progenitor, was sheritT of Queenscounty, New York, in 1790. He was mar-ried May 16, 1770, to Freelove Smith, who?was probably his second wife, and to themwere born seven children. Their M. Mitchell, was a resident of Lodi.\, for a number of years, and diedthere in 1865, at the age of forty. Robert Mitchell, the youngest child otUriah and Freelove (Smith) Mitchell, andfather of our subject, was born in 1784,and died September 26, 1868. When ayoung man he located on a farm in Cayugacounty. New York, and about 1859 became aresident of Portage, Wisconsin, where liespent the remainder of his life. His wifedied here in December, 1861, at the age nfsixty-five years. In their family were foiu^ch
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