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From: "robertmcartor" <>
Subject: Re: [Sc-Ir] Is Mitchell Scotch/Irish?
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 08:54:12 -0400
References: <004d01c540ee$9b44d220$a04e5a40@doghouse1>


George Fraser Black's "The Surnames of Scotland" lists Mitchell (pages
602-603) as a name found in Scotland as early as 1555. This book is a bible
in Scottish matters. Bob McArtor

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From: "kevin malikowski paula talbot" <>
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Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 8:36 AM
Subject: [Sc-Ir] Is Mitchell Scotch/Irish?


>I am having much trouble searching the surname Mitchell. Does Mitchell
>seem to be a Scotch/Irish name???
>
> I can only get as far as 1799 when James Mitchell was born in Alleghany
> Co. Pa. Being this was a large Scotch/Irish area I am thinking this is
> the way to direct my research.
>
> I have been stuck on this family for yrs. and yrs. Any suggestions??
>
> Thank you, Paula
>
>


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