Ancestry of
Henry David Thoreau

American Author and Poet

Experience Mitchell

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Henry David Thoreau — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 106 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Mitchell 
  • Mother:
  • Maria Tromdin   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1602 
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  • Death Date:
  • from 2 Jun 1685 to 14 May 1689 
  • Death Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary -----
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1640 
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Sarah Mitchell (Ahnentafel No:53 )

  Jacob Mitchell

  Edward Mitchell

  John Mitchell

  Hannah Mitchell

  • Notes: 

  • Experience arrived in Plymouth in 1623 aboard the Anne with his sister Constant. Experience and Constant had a brother Thomas who remained in Amersterdam when they immigrated to New England. It is through this connection with Thomas that Experience and Constant are believed to be the children of Thomas and Maria (Tromdin) Mitchell of Leiden.

• Additional marriages for Experience Mitchell

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  • Spouse:
  • Jane Cooke
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 22 May 1627
  • Marriage Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts

• Sources for Experience Mitchell

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  • ² NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1991, Vol. 8, p. 30.
  • ³ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1985, Vol. 2, p. 159.
  • ⁴ New England Ancestors Magazine, 2002, Vol. 3.5, p. 36.
  • ⁵ New England Ancestors Magazine, 2001, Vol. 2.1, p. 41.
  • ⁶ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 100.
  • ⁷ Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Volume 3, (Chicago: J. H. Beers and Company (1912)), 1532.
  • ⁸ The American Genealogist, 1948, Vol. 24, p. 7.
  • ⁹ The American Genealogist, 1945, Vol. 22, pp. 206, 208.
  • ¹⁰ The American Genealogist, 1980, Vol. 56, pp. 97-98.
  • ¹¹ The American Genealogist, 1942, Vol. 19, pp. 226-227.
  • ¹² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 470.
  • ¹³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1270-1273.
  • ¹⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1498, 1661.
  • ¹⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 229.
  • ¹⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. III, G-H, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2003), 291-292.
  • ¹⁷ Brenneman, Richard E., "Notable Kin - New England in Hollywood, Part Three: The Possible Rhode Island Ancestry of Marilyn Monroe", www.americanancestors.org/notable-kin-the-possible-rhode-island-ancestry-of-marilyn-monroe, (accessed 10/09/2014).
  • ¹⁸ Mitchell, Nahum, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater, in Plymouth County, Massachusetts: Including an Extensive Family Register, Boston: Kidder and Wright (1840), 181.
  • ¹⁹ Nahum, Mitchell, Mitchell's History of Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Reprinted in facsimile., Bridgewater, Massachusetts: Reprinted by Henry T. Pratt (1897, originally 1840), 182, 338.
  • ²⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 20, 22-23, 175, 182.
  • ²¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 9, 28, 31, 72, 77, 164, 171, 202, 230, 237, 263, 283, 287, 296, 300, 361, 440, 468, et. al.
  • ²² Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 437.
  • ²³ Thomas, Alfred A., Some Family Genealogies, Dayton, Ohio: Unknown (1908), 22.
  • ²⁴ Wakefield, Robert S. and Judith H. Swan, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 1, Richard Warren, 190.
  • ²⁵ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 29-37.