Anne Mitchell

Ann(e) Mitchell 

Born: 12 January 1843, Maidstone

Baptised: 3 February 1843, Maidstone 

Father: John Edwin Mitchell (b. 1789)

Mother: Helen Frances Mitchell (b. 1801)

Brothers: Edward Mitchell (b. 1842)

Sisters: Eliza Mitchell (b. 1832), Ellen Mitchell (b. 1840)

Marriage:        25 December 1872, Aston 

Husband:         Arthur Henry Roberts 

                        b. 1847

                        Schoolmaster

                        d. 1897

Issue – 

#1 Ethel Mary Roberts (b. 16 December 1873)

#2 Amy Roberts (b. 1876) (d. 1894)

In 1851 – 

She is at Rose Acre, Bearsted, Maidstone. Her father is listed as widower and ‘Stone Mason Master’. Her sister, Eliza, is listed as ‘Dressmaker Apprentice’. Ann and her siblings (Ellen and Edward) are unlisted. There is an unlisted visitor, Harriett Eaton (b. 1821). 

In 1861 – 

She is at National School, Conall Farm Cottage as an apprentice. George Nelson James (b. 1828) is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. His wife, Louisa James (b. 1828), is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. His children, Howard (b. 1846) and Lilla (b. 1855), are unlisted. Ann and Amelia Ann Yates [LDTC 1864] are listed as apprentices and ‘Pupil Teacher’.

In 1881 – 

She is at School House, Glossop Dale. Her husband is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Anne is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Her daughters, Mary and Amy, are unlisted. 

In 1891 – 

She is at Duke of Norfolk School, Water Street, Glossop. Her husband is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Anne and her daughter, Amy, are unlisted. 

In 10/95 – 

Address is Glossop. 

In 1901 –

She is at 112 Gillott Road, Birmingham. Anne is listed as ‘Living on Own Means’. Her daughter, Mary, is unlisted. There is a servant, Annie Morris (b. 1874). 

In 1911 – 

She is at 112 Gillott Road, Birmingham. Anne and her daughter, Mary, are unlisted. There is a servant, Annie Morris (b. 1874). 

In 1921 – 

She is at 6 Hunton Hill, Birmingham. Anne is unlisted. Her daughter, Ethel, is listed as ‘Secretary’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 6 Hunton Hill, Birmingham. Anne is listed as widow and ‘Private Means’. Her daughter, Ethel, is listed as ‘Secretary’. There is a servant, Joan E Stevens (b. 1917). 

d.         1941, Birmingham 

ROBERTS, Anne of 6 Hunton Hill, Erdington, Birmingham, widow died 18 May 1941. Probate Birmingham 5 August to Georth Arthur Pettitt and William Martin Simcox, solicitors. Effects £377, 3s, 4d.