Last updated on: 25th March 2011

Cecil Harold MITCHELL (1903-1970)

	Cecil Harold MITCHELL

Name:	Cecil Harold MITCHELL
Sex:	Male
Father:	George William MITCHELL (1867-1937)
Mother:	Beatrice Annie KELLAWAY (1878-1949)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth	15 Mar 1903	Mappowder, Dorset
Death	14 Jan 1970 (age 66)	Mappowder, Dorset
Burial	17 Jan 1970	Mappowder, Dorset
Census	2 Apr 1911 (age 8)	Mappower, Dorset 1

Additional Information

Census

Mappowder

Marriage

	Spouse: Jean Katherine CROFT

Spouse	Jean Katherine CROFT (1904-1984)
Children	Donald Frank MITCHELL (1931-2006)
Marriage	20 Jun 1931 (age 28)	Dorchester Registry Office

Individual Note

LIVED AT MAPPOWDER ALL HIS LIFE

 

The funeral service took place on Saturday, at Mappowder Church, of Mr. Cecil Harold Mitchell, who died after a short illness. Mr Mitchell was born in Mappowder and had lived their (sic) all his life. He worked for Mr. Joe Candy for 26 years and had been retired only about three weeks. He was 66 years of age and leaves a wife and a son.

 

The funeral service was conducted by the Rector, Rev. H.C. Alexander, assisted by the Rev. A. Hooper. Interment followed in the churchyard. Family mourners were:

Mrs Mitchell (Wife). Mr and Mrs D Mitchell (son and daughter-in-law), Mr and Mrs Broomfield, Mr and Mrs Cornick, Mr C. Broomfield (nephew and neice). Mr and Mrs G. Knight, Mrs Furmage, Mrs Blackburn, Mr T. Gawler (also Mrs Curtis, cousins) Mrs Shutler (aunt) Mrs Harvey (friend).

 

Others present included:

Mr Batstone, Mr A. Bath, MR J. Garrett, Mr. G. Legg, Mr and Mrs R Andrews, Mr E Vallance (also Mrs Vallance), Mrs S.V. Symes (also Mr V.Symes), Mr and Mrs J.R.Candy (also Mr Richard Candy and Mr H.J. Candy, Misses Josephine, Lynne, Judy and Jennie Candy, Mr and Mrs Brian Harvey, Miss M.E.Hicks, Mr J.Taylor (also Mr S Taylor), Mr R. Taylor, Mr J.Kelly, Mrs D. Lawrence, Mr Copley (also Mrs Copley) Mr V Ralphh, Mr B.J. Ralph, Mr D. Ralph, Mrs Morgan, Mr and Mrs G.J. Ralph, Mrs H. Mitchell (also Mr H. Mitchell), Mrs Hooper, Mrs Alexander, Mr and Mrs H.House, Mr J.Foot, Mr and Mrs L.Martin, Mrs D.Ford, Mrs and Mrs R.T.Sibley, Mr R.Stranger (also Mrs Stranger, Mr and Mrs W.Lane and Mr A Sherry) Mr and Mrs B. Hole(also family and Mrs Eastment, Mr and Mrs J.Stranger (also the girls and Mr and Mrs W.Barnes, Southampton), Mr and Mrs W.Hardy.

 

Mrs Mitchell and Donald would like to thank relations and messages of sympathy; also for floral tributes.

 

Funeral arrangements were carried out by Mr. Ivor Gawler, funeral director Holwell, Sherborne. [Western Gazette]

Sources

1	"Census 1911 Mappower, Dorset R14 PN 12422 (Enumeration: 11) (National Archives - June 2009)".