The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Michael Mitchell, farm labourer
Generation No. 1
  1. Michael Mitchell, farm labourer He was born 1797 at Cowden, Kent
  He married Jane Miles on 24th Aug 1822 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent. She was born 1798 at Hartfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1798 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent, daughter of John Miles and Elizabeth Miles. They had the following children:
  iSarah who was born c Sep 1822 at Cowden, Kent; christened 29th Sep 1822 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  iiHarriet who was born 1825 at Cowden, Kent; christened 30th Jan 1825 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
2 iiiElizabeth who was born 1827 at Cowden, Kent; christened 8th Jul 1827 St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Elizabeth Austin [Mitchell] was the daughter of Michael Mitchell, farm labourer and Jane Mitchell [Miles]. She was born 1827 at Cowden, Kent; christened 8th Jul 1827 at St. Mary Magdalene, Cowden, Kent
  She married Thomas Austin, bricklayer on 27th May 1847 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent, Witnesses: James Hills and Charles Carpenter. He was born 1826 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 8th Jan 1826 at St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent; died 15th May 1889. They had the following children:
3 iHenry who was born 1848 at Cowden, Kent
  iiAlfred who was born 1850 at Penshurst, Kent; christened 1st Sep 1850 St. Peter's Church, Penshurst, Kent
  iiiFanny who was born 1852 at Chiddingstone, Kent
  ivThomas who was born 1854 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 15th Oct 1854 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
  vAlbert who was born 1858 at Penshurst, Kent
4 viEllen who was born 26th Aug 1861 at Rusthall, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1861 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  viiSusan who was born 1864 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Jul 1864 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Henry Austin was the son of Thomas Austin, bricklayer and Elizabeth Austin [Mitchell]. He was born 1848 at Cowden, Kent
  He married Ellen on c 1865. She was born 1848 at Speldhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
  iErnest John who was born Jan to Mar 1869 at Speldhurst, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q1 Vol 2a Page 576
  iiElizabeth Hannah who was born 1871 at Speldhurst, Kent
  iiiHerbert who was born 1877 at Croydon, Surrey
  ivHelena who was born 1880 at Croydon, Surrey
  vFrederick who was born 1882 at Croydon, Surrey
   
  4. Ellen Stroud [Austin] was the daughter of Thomas Austin, bricklayer and Elizabeth Austin [Mitchell]. She was born 26th Aug 1861 at Rusthall, Kent; christened 20th Oct 1861 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  She married Bargew Stroud on 9th Oct 1878 at Hatton Church, Hastings, Sussex. He was born c 1860
   

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