Christian Mitchell or Mychell

1588 -

• Name	Christian Mitchell or Mychell
  Christening	24/24 MAR/MAR 1587/1588	Colyton, Devon, England
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I4572	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	John Mitchell or Mychell,   b. Aft 1539, Colyton, Devon, England bur. 2 Jun 1620, Colyton, Devon, England (Age ~ 79 years)
  Mother	Emlyn Weeke,   b. Bef 1550, Gittisham, Devon, England bur. 30 Aug 1628, Colyton, Devon, England (Age ~ 78 years)
  Marriage	26 Nov 1569	Colyton, Devon, England
  Family ID	F1197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. The publication "Search for the Passengers of the "Mary & John" 1630," by Burton W. Spear (Toledo, OH; The Mary & John Clearing House, 1989-2004), 2:85 [the same exact article was repeated verbatim in 3:19]: "MYCHELL FAMILY I. JOHN MYCHELL- m. Pos. Agnes Vye, dau. of Henry Vye of Cadhayne, Colyton parish. res: Rockerhayne, Colyton. II. JOHN MYCHELL- bpt. 1538, Colyton. He bu. 2.June 1620, Colyton. m. Emlyn Weeke, 26 Nov. 1569, Colyton, from Gittsham, Devon. She bu. 30 Aug. 1628, Colyton. He was a yeoman in Cadhayne, where he and his wife first lived. For a while he occupied the farm of Michinholme, near Cadhayne. In 1605, this farm was occupied by his son-in-law, Rawkey Dolbiar, and the latter's dau., Anne Dolbiar, was born there that year. John Mychell later moved to Barretshayes. He was a Church Warden in Colyton in 1596. Children of John Mychell and Emlyn Weeke (TAG 15:217): 1. Joane Mychell bpt. 8 Apr. 1571, Colyton. m. William Starr, 20 Feb. 1597, Colyton, of Seaton, Devon. 2. John Mychell- bpt. 15 Nov. 1573, Colyton. 3. Mary Mychell- See below. 4. Elizabeth Mychell- bpt. 18 Apr. 1579, Colyton. unmarr. bu. 18 June 1602. 5. Philip Mychell- bpt. 3 Sept. 1581, Colyton. 6. Beatrix Mychell- bpt. 29 Sept. 1583, Colyton. m. Thomas Lee, 27 June 1614, Colyton, of Sidbury, Devon. 7. Robert Mychell- bpt. 12 Nov. 1585, Colyton. 8. Christian Mychell- bpt. 24 Mar. 1587, Colyton. 9. Dorothy Mychell- bpt. 30 Apr. 1592, Colyton. III. MARY MYCHELL- bpt. 4 Dec. 1576, Colyton. She bu. 20 Sept. 1648, Colyton. m. Rawkey Dolbiar, 10 Oct. 1602, Colyton. He bu. 12 Nov. 1641, Colyton. (See Dolbiar family)." SOURCES_MISC: 1. Family tree entitled "Gillett, Dolbiar, Mychell, Sampson," Mar 1992, donated by John R. and Joyce Snell, 587 Cranbrook Rd., #33, London, Ontario, Canada N6K2Y4. Copy in the Windsor, CT, Historical Society.