Mitchell, William Cooke Sr.^{[1, 2, 3]}

1806 - 1857  (51 years)

• Name	Mitchell, William Cooke
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	14 Jan 1806	Liverpool, Lancashire, England
  Gender	Male
  Trail Company	1849	Ezra T. Benson Company
  Died	20 Jun 1857	Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
  FamilySearch Link	3 Jan 2026
  	Address: https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/KWNL-Z4H
  Person ID	I12168	Early Latter-day Saints
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Mitchell, Enoch,   b. Abt 1775, , , England
  Mother	Cook, Mary,   b. Abt 1775, , , England
  Family ID	F8691	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Watson, Eliza,   b. 16 Mar 1806, York, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 11 Jan 1847  (Age 40 years)
  Married	26 Sep 1852	Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F8689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Halvey, Elizabeth
  Married	26 Sep 1852	Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F8690	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Moore, Louisa,   b. 25 Nov 1823, Great Panton, Lincolnshire, England ,   d. 11 May 1897, Huntington, Emery, Utah, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	18 Jul 1849	, Kane, Utah, USA
  Children	1. Mitchell, Mary Ellen
  Family ID	F3377	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 4	Dalten, Ann Hulda,   b. 28 Feb 1804, Crowland, Lincolnshire, England ,   d. 30 Aug 1864, Parowan, Iron, Utah USA  (Age 60 years)
  Married	26 Sep 1852	Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2013
  Family ID	F3934	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 5	Moore, Mary Ann,   b. 19 Nov 1821, Panton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England ,   d. 18 Aug 1907, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Married	26 Sep 1852	Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
  Children	1. Mitchell, William Zetland,   b. 15 Feb 1849, On board ship, Atlantic Ocean ,   d. 28 Aug 1937, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, USA  (Age 88 years)   2. Mitchell, James Andrew,   b. 26 Aug 1853, Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA ,   d. 19 Jul 1926, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA  (Age 72 years)   3. Mitchell, John Moore,   b. 6 Feb 1855, Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA ,   d. 11 Feb 1935, Baker City, Baker, Oregon, USA  (Age 80 years)   4. Mitchell, Elizabeth M.,   b. 20 Jan 1857, Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA ,   d. 17 Mar 1931, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F5807	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 6	Ridsdale, Eliza Jane,   b. 1 May 1807, Bubwith, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 11 Jan 1847, Winter Quarters, Nebraska Territory, USA  (Age 39 years)
  Married	11 Jan 1827	England
  Children	1. Mitchell, Eliza Josephine,   b. 20 Sep 1830, Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England ,   d. 9 Oct 1865, New York City, New York, New York, USA  (Age 35 years)   2. Mitchell, William Cooke Jr.,   b. 7 Aug 1833, Liverpool, Lancashire, England ,   d. 8 Feb 1835, Liverpool, Lancashire, England  (Age 1 years)   3. Mitchell, William Cooke Jr,   b. 13 Apr 1835, Liverpool, Lancashire, England ,   d. 22 May 1911, Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2026
  Family ID	F25529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 7	Dalton, Ann,   b. 28 Feb 1804, Croland, Lincolnshire, England ,   d. 30 Aug 1864, Parowan, Iron, Utah USA  (Age 60 years)
  Married	26 Sep 1852	Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F33180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 8	Holvey, Elizabeth,   b. Jan 1791, Lincolnshire, England ,   d. 4 Apr 1856, Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Married	26 Sep 1852	Parowan, Iron, Utah, USA
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F33181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  PROPERTY: Kimball 1st: Block 2, Lot 69 Kimball 1st: Block 2, Lot 67 Kimball 1st: Block 6, Lot 28 N/2 part NAUVOO RECORDS: Baptisms for the Dead, Nauvoo, by Black and Black, Vol 4, pp 2518 - 21 HISTORY/HISTORIES: Biography, William CookeMitchell I, pp 1-3 Letter, Florence Mitchell Russell, RE: William Mitchell, Sr. Name transcribed from A "Grave" Experience at the Mormon Pioneer Winter Quarters Cemetery. By Carlyle B. Jensen and Gail Geo. Holmes, Published by Authors October 1999. Quoted from with permission of Gail Geo. Holmes. The record is a Commencement to bury in the burying ground at Winter Quarters, North West Corner. Spellings, dates and etc. are as written in the original record - mistakes and all." Stated in record above for Eliza Mitchel wife of Wm. C. Mitchell, "Eliza Mitchel; age 40 years, 10 mos.; wife of Wm. C. Mitchell; deceased, Jan 11, 1847; birthplace, York, Yorkshire, Eng.; birthdate, Mar. 16, 1806; grave no. 49." Transcribers note: Eliza's surname is spelled Mitchel in the record where her husband's is spelled Mitchell. Family Group Record by Nauvoo Land and Records PROPERTY: Kimball 1st: Block 2, Lot 69 Kimball 1st: Block 2, Lot 67 Kimball 1st: Block 6, Lot 28 N/2 part Property Transactions, Hancock County, pp 2766-2767 NAUVOO RECORDS: Baptisms for the Dead, Nauvoo, Black and Black, Vol 4 pp 2518-2521 BIOGRAPHIES: Biography, William Cooke Mitchell Sr, pp 1-3 Letter, Florence Mitchell Russell, William Mitchell, Sr OTHER SOURCE: Internet Research: ancestry.com: People, 1 page VARIANT: Birth Date: 14 Dec 1806

  
  

• Sources

  [S12] Internet Link - BYU Winter Quarters Project - http://winterquarters.byu.edu. [S13] Internet Link - Pioneer Research Group Project - http://www.pioneerresearchgroup.org. [S12323] .