the Descendants of William Mitton

~ Fourth Generation ~

Due to some additional information this line was
updated on
June 25, 2002

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4-01. Mary Elizabeth Mitton [John 3-10], b. abt 1836 Elgin, NB; d. FEB 18 1900; m. William Prosser Sr.  JAN 5 1854 Elgin, NB. William Prosser, b. JUL 28 1831Prosser Brook, NB; son of John and Elizabeth (Lounsbury) Prosser; d. NOV 27 1927 Prosser Brook, NB.   Children:

  1. Merritt Keith Prosser (5-01)
  2. Sarah Jane Prosser (5-02)
  3. William O. Prosser (5-03)
  4. Hulbert Harding Prosser (5-04)
  5. Mary Prosser, b. abt 1869 Elgin, NB.
  6. Lilly Prosser (5-05)
  7. Violet Prosser, b.1873 Albert Co., NB.
  8. Mandie Prosser, b. abt 1878 Elgin, NB.
  9. Annie Prosser, b. abt 1881 Elgin, NB.
  10. Joseph Prosser, b. abt 1883 Elgin, NB.

4-02. Bamford David Mitton [John 3-10], b. abt 1839 Elgin, NB; m. Sarah Ann Leaman  OCT 16 1862 Albert Co., NB.  Sarah Leaman, b. abt 1845 Hillsborough, NB.  Children:

  1. Havelock Mitton, b. abt 1864 Elgin, NB.  [He might have been the Havelock Mitton who m.1st, Bertha Keiver and had a son, ____ Mitton (b. FEB 19 1888 in Coverdale, NB) and m. 2nd, Mary Crossman and had a daughter, _____ Mitton (b. MAY 2 1894 ); a son, ____ Mitton (b. NOV 13 1896 in Prosser Brook, NB); a daughter ____ Mitton (AUG 26 1897 in Turtle Creek, NB)
  2. Calvin G. Mitton, b. abt 1866 Elgin, NB. [ a Calvin Mitton and wife Phoebe Crandall had:
    daughter Mitton, b. 189? in Berryton, Albert Co, NB; son Mitton, b. 10/05/1896 in Turtle Creek, Albert Co, NB; son Mitton, b.12/9/1899 in Turtle Creek, Albert Co., NB.]
  3. Robert W. Mitton, b. abt 1869 Elgin, NB.
  4. William Mitton, b.1872.
  5. Amanda Mitton, b.1874.
  6. Bliss Mitton, b.1877.
  7. . Malissia Mitton, b.1880.

4-03. Elisha Mitton [John 3-10], b. abt 1842 Elgin, NB; d. 1896; m. Elizabeth A. Geldart  NOV 5 1863 Elgin, NB.  Elizabeth Geldart, b. abt 1847 Elgin, NB.  Children:

  1. Jane Mitton, b. abt 1864 Elgin, NB.
  2. Mary A. Mitton, b. abt 1867 Elgin, NB.
  3. John M. Mitton, b. abt 1869 Elgin, NB; d. bef 1879 Elgin, NB.
  4. Laura Ann Mitton, b. SEP 1870 Elgin, NB.
  5. Julia Mitton, b. abt 1875 Elgin, NB.
  6. Lucinda Mitton, b. abt 1877 Elgin, NB.
  7. John Mitton, b. abt 1879 Elgin, NB.
  8. Kate Mitton, b. abt 1882 Elgin, NB.
  9. Horace Mitton, b. abt 1884 Elgin, NB.
  10. Etta Mitton, b. abt 1886 Elgin, NB.
  11. Eunice Mitton, b. abt 1889 Elgin, NB.

4-04. Amanda Mitton [John 3-10], b. abt 1844 Elgin, NB; m. George William Clark SEP 27 1873 Albert Co., NB.  Children:

  1. Jane Harriet Clark, b. SEP 27 1874 in Forest Glen, Albert Co., NB.

4-05. Sarah Mitton [John 3-10], b. abt 1846 Elgin, NB; d.1910; m.(1) Isaiah Bacon Kinnie, b.1843, d.1877.   Children of Sarah Mitton and Isaiah Kinnie:

  1. Edgar P. Kinnie, b. 1866.
  2. Evangeline Kinnie, b. 1868.
  3. Oliver G. Kinnie, b. 1871.
  4. Captain Isaiah B. Kinnie, b. 1878; d. 1934.

Sarah Mitton; m.(2) Joseph Allen Rogers, b.1854, d.1915.  Children of Sarah Mitton and Joseph Allen Rogers:

  1. Della A. Rogers (5-06)
  2. Lydia M. Rogers (5-07)
  3. John Rogers, b. 1886.

4-06. Marian [or Margaret] Mitton [John 3-10], b. abt 1848 Elgin, NB; m. Theodore Harding Wilson JUN 12 1875 Elgin, NB.  Children:

  1. Parmilla Jane Wilson, b. JUL 12 1881 in Prosser Brook, Albert Co., NB.

4-07. *Ansley Mitton [John 3-10], b.1852 Elgin, NB; d.1925; buried Prosser Brook, NB; m. Samantha Morris OCT 6 1874 Albert Co., NB. Samantha Morris, b.1852 NB; d.1933; buried  Prosser Brook, NB.  Children:

  1. Lillian Mitton (5-08)
  2. Nellie Mitton (5-09)
  3. *George Kenneth Mitton (5-10)
  4. Florence Jane Mitton (5-11)
  5. Archie Mitton, b.1877 Prosser Brook, NB; d.1878 Prosser Brook; buried Prosser Brook.
  6. Leonard D. Mitton (5-12)
  7. Willie Mitton, b. abt 1881 Elgin, NB.
  8. Bertha Mitton (5-13)
  9. Blanche Mitton (5-14)
  10. Bernice Mitton, b.1886 Prosser Brook, NB; d.1889 Prosser Brook; buried Prosser Brook.
  11. Stanley Mitton, b.1889 Prosser Brook, NB; d.1889 Prosser Brook; buried Prosser Brook.
  12. Mary Mitton, b.MAR 17 1891 Elgin, NB; d.1891 Elgin; buried  Prosser Brook, NB [twin].
  13. Martha Mitton (5-15)
  14. Elsie E. Mitton (5-16)
  15. Hartley J. Mitton (5-17)

4-08. John Merritt Mitton [John 3-10], b. abt 1855 Elgin, NB; d.1902; m.(1) Ruth Ellen Gifford JUL 1 1875 Elgin, NB; [Ruth Gifford, b. abt 1859 NB; dau. of James and Ellen (Parkin) Gifford]; m.(2) Mary Webster. Children of John Mitton and Ruth Gifford:

  1. Amos Renforth Mitton (5-18)
  2. Mary Mitton (5-19)
  3. Otto Roy Mitton (5-20)
  4. Gertrude Rachel Mitton (5-21)
  5. Ethel Mitton (5-22)
  6. Arthur LeBaron Mitton (5-23)
  7. John Stanley Mitton, b. DEC 10 1889, Parkindale, NB.
  8. Bernadine [Martha] Mitton (5-24)
  9. Ann Louisa Mitton (5-25)
  10. Helena Lenora B. Mitton (5-26)

4-09. Elizabeth Mitton [Robert 3-11], b. NOV 27 1841 Hillsborough, NB; d. DEC 2 1887 NB; m. George A. Steeves, SEP 11 1862 Albert Co., NB.  George Steeves, b. MAR 17 1833; d. JUL 18 1872.  Children:

  1. Delbert Owen Steeves (5-27)
  2. Bessie Ann Steeves (5-28)

4-10. John Mitton [Robert 3-11], b. FEB 12 1842  Hillsborough, NB; d.1922 NB; m. Jane Leaman NOV 4 1866 Albert Co., NB.

4-11. Robert Miles Mitton [Robert 3-11], b. AUG 18 1846 Hillsborough, NB; d. MAR 1927 NB; m. JUL 12 1874  Hillsborough, NB, Lavinia R. "Vine" Steeves [daughter of Solomon and Arizina (Steeves) Steeves].  Lavinia died NOV 19, 1928.   Children:

  1. George Wellington Mitton (5-29)
  2. Charles Mitton, b. NOV 11 1876; d.1932.
  3. Mary Loett Mitton (5-30)
  4. William P. Mitton, b. AUG 17 1879; d. OCT 15 1883; buried Dawson Settlement Cemetery.
  5. Purdy T. Mitton, b. DEC 3 1882; d. DEC 20 1952.
  6. Robert Roy Mitton (5-31)
  7. Sarah Lavinia Mitton, b. MAR 17 1892; d. MAR 20 1907; buried Dawson Settlement Cemetery. 

4-12. Jordan Justice Mitton [Robert 3-11], b. APR 21 1848 Hillsborough, NB; d.1882  NB; m. Joycie Stewart [or Stuart]  JAN 17 1871  Hillsborough, NB. Joycie Stewart, b. abt 1850 Hillsborough, NB.  Children:

  1. James Curry Mitton, b. APR 11 1878 in Turtle Creek, Albert Co., NB.

4-13. Joseph Merrit Mitton [Robert 3-11], b. AUG 29 1850  Hillsborough, NB; d. DEC 9 1893; buried Turtle Creek, Albert Co., NB; m.(1) Lavinia S. Duffy OCT 23 1873 Hillsborough, NB.   Lavinia Duffy, b. abt 1851; d. NOV 20 1876; buried Turtle Creek, Albert Co., NB.  Joseph Mitton m.(2) Mary J. Hopper OCT 3 1880 Hillsborough, NB.

4-14. Rhoda Jane Mitton [Robert 3-11], b. JUL 23 1853 NB; d. APR 29 1946 NB; m. Hugh Graham, NOV 8 1874, Albert Co., NB.

4-15. Council M. Mitton [Robert 3-11], b. JAN 6 1855 NB; d. FEB 2 1908 NB; m. Mary Gould OCT 3 1880 NB.  Mary Gould, b.1867; d.1903.   Children:

  1. Robert Mitton, b.1887.
  2. Katherine May Mitton (5-32)
  3. Rebecca Mitton, b.1890.
  4. Joseph Mitton (5-33)

4-16. Mary L. Mitton [Robert 3-11], b. AUG 8 1857 NB; m. John M. Haley [or Hailey], NOV 24 1877, Albert Co., NB.

4-17. Annie Theresa Mitton [Robert 3-11], b. DEC 25 1859 NB; d. OCT 28 1883 NB; m. Dimock Haley, OCT 26 1879.

4-18. George W. Garland [Jane Mitton 3-12], b.1851; m.(1) Margaret Wilson; m.(2) Amelia Douthwright, b.1874; m.(3) Louise Mackenzie.   Children of George Garland and Louise Mackenzie:

  1. Joseph Garland (5-34)

4-19. Philip Mitton [James 3-15], b. abt 1853 Elgin, NB; m. Ella Gildart DEC 26 1880 Elgin, NB.

  1. Verda May Mitton, b. JAN 10 1888 Goshen, Albert Co., NB.
  2. daughter Mitton, b. APR 28 1894 Flint Hill, Albert Co., NB.

4-20. Valentine Mitton [James 3-15], b. FEB 2 1861 Elgin, NB; d.  SEP 14 1950; m. Aurelia Lillis McKinzie APR 10 1887 Elgin, NB. Aurelia McKinzie, b. DEC 8 1864 Elgin, NB, dau. of William and Lillis (Harrison) McKenzie; d. MAR 8 1959;  buried Moncton, NB.

  1. son Mitton, b. OCT 23 1892 Berryton, Albert Co., NB.
  2. son Mitton, b. FEB 22 1894 Turtle Creek, Albert Co., NB.
  3. daughter Mitton, b. MAY 30 1898 Berryton, Albert Co., NB.
  4. son Mitton, b. MAY 30 1898 Berryton, Albert Co., NB.
  5. daughter Mitton, b. SEP 3 1899 Turtle Creek, Albert Co., NB.

4-21. George A. Mitton [James 3-15], b. abt 1863 Elgin, NB; m. Eliza _____ bef 1891 NB.  Eliza _____, b. abt 1868 NB.

4-22. Matilda H. Mitton [James 3-15], b. abt 1865 Elgin, NB; m. Haliburton Hayward JAN 17 1887 Elgin, NB.  [Haliburton, b. abt. 1852 Cardwell, Kings Co., NB, son of William and Levina (Graves) Hayward. He is listed as Isaac in NB marriage register.]  Matilda was his 2nd wife, he m. 1st, Catherine Elizabeth McAllister on 2 Nov 1875, NB, Canada.  Child of Matilda Mitton and Haliburton Hayward:

  1. Harry Alexander Hayward, b. FEB 22 1894 Goshen, Albert Co., NB.

4-23. James C. Mitton [Thomas 3-16], b. abt 1865 Coverdale, NB; m. JUN 5 1894, in Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Ella J. Mcaloney [b. abt 1877, dau. of Robert and Mary McAloney]

4-24. Delilah Mitton [Thomas 3-16], b. abt 1869 Coverdale, NB; m. William Wilson  SEP 28 1884 Coverdale, NB.

4-25. Catherine Mitton [Richard 3-17], b. abt 1861 Coverdale, NB; m. George E. Berry  FEB 28 1878 Albert Co., NB.

  1. son Berry, b. JUN 17 1891 Berryton, Albert Co., NB.
  2. son Berry, b. OCT 3 1893 Berryton, Albert Co., NB.
  3. daughter Berry, b. MAY 24 1897 Turtle Creek, Albert Co., NB.

4-26-1. Joanna Mitton [William 3-18], b. SEP 3 1858 Albert Co., NB, d. JUN 13 1951 Hillsborough, Albert Co., NB; m. Frederick Steeves JUL 9 1877 Albert Co., NB. Frederick Steeves, b. NOV 17 1850 Hillsborough, Albert Co., NB [parents unknown], d. FEB 7 1900 Hillsborough, Albert Co., NB.  Children:

  1. Mabel O. Steeves (5-34-1)
  2. Bertha B. Steeves (5-34-2)
  3. Walter W. Steeves (5-34-3)
  4. Talmadge DeWitt Steeves (5-34-4)
  5. Guy A. Steeves, b. JUL 14 1887 in Albert Co., NB.
  6. Hoyt Steeves (5-34-5)
  7. Elbert A. Steeves (5-34-6)
  8. Eva E. Steeves, b. OCT 19 1895 Dawson Settlement, Albert Co., NB.
  9. Irma Annie Steeves, d. APR 6 1922 Dawson Settlement, Albert Co., NB.

4-26-2. Sophronia Olive Mitton [William 3-18], b. FEB 21 1860 Albert Co., NB, APR 4 1967 Salisbury, NB; m. OCT 6 1878  Elgin, NB, Martin Wallace Cain [b.1852, Albert Co., NB].   Children:

  1. William O. Cain (5-34.5-1)
  2. Ethel M. Cain, b.1880.
  3. Janet Cain, b.1881.
  4. Nettie [or Mattie] Alberta Cain , b. AUG 24 1882 Mapleton, Albert Co., NB.
  5. Sadie O. Cain (5-34.5-2)
  6. Alexander Wallace Cain, b. SEP 21 1886 in Mapleton, Albert Co., NB.
  7. Kate Cain, b.1890.
  8. Everett Horace Cain, b. JUL 15 1898 in Mapleton, Albert Co., NB, d. 1983; m. JUN 25 1919Florence Prosser.

4-27. Rosabelle [or Rosa Belle] Mitton [William 3-18], b. MAY 3 1864 in Albert Co., NB; m. MAY 27 1885 Albert Co., NB, Robert Bruce Keith [b. MAY 26 1859 Butternut Ridge, Havelock, NB, d. SEP 25 1944 Moncton, NB. He was the son of George E. Keith and Malinda Steves].  Children:

  1. Clara Mildred Keith (5-35-1)
  2. Hanford Azor Keith (5-35-2)
  3. Hattie Keith, b. OCT 25 1889 Weaton Settlement, NB, d. abt 1901 Weaton Settlement, NB.
  4. Alfretta Keith (5-35-3)
  5. Nervie Keith, b. NOV 7 1895 Butternut Ridge, Havelock, NB, d. DEC 19 1896 River Glade, NB.
  6. Curry Keith (5-35-4)
  7. Nina Keith (5-35-5)
  8. William Keith (5-35-6)
  9. Vivian Keith (5-35-7)

4-28. Alexander Mitton [William 3-18], b. APR 10 1867 Albert Co., NB, d. JUL 30 1943 River Glade, NB; m. Catherine Kennedy.  Children:

  1. Thomas Mitton.
  2. Frank Mitton.
  3. Dale Mitton.
  4. Clifford Mitton.
  5. Edward Mitton.
  6. Bernice Mitton (5-36-1)
  7. Mabel Mitton.
  8. William Mitton.
  9. Kenneth Mitton.
  10. Celia Mitton (5-36-2)

NOTE: An Alexander Mitton married Sadie O. Colpits on May 20, 1885 in Albert Co. They were both residents of Elgin, NB at the time. [NB Marriage Register]

4-28-1. Mabel Orenda Mitton [William 3-18], b. JUN 3 1873 Albert Co., NB, d. JUN 26 1965.  [she had twelve children, six boys, then six girls].

4-28-2. Gineva Vineta Mitton [William 3-18], b.1878 Albert Co., NB, d. JAN 22 1965 Johnston, RI; m. Benjamin H. Keith. [b. MAR 12 1852, son of James Keith (and grandson of James Keith and Margaret Ann Alward), d. JAN 23 1940 Steeves Settlement, NB]. Children:

  1. Lewis Otto Keith.
  2. Van Buren Keith (5-36-3)
  3. Benjamin Harry Keith (5-36-4)
  4. Alfonso Keith (5-36-5)
  5. Theodore Rosevelt Keith (5-36-6)
  6. Opal Jean Keith. 

4-29. William Robert Milton [George 3-19], b. OCT 19 1872 Foley, Benton, MN; d. MAR 20 1960  St. Cloud, Stearns, MN; buried Ronneby Riverside, MN; m. Fidelia Anna Stewart APR 20 1910 Oak Park, Stewart, MN. Fidelia Stewart, b. JUL 6 1885 Oak Park, MN; d. JUN 5 1975 St Cloud, Stearns, MN; buried Ronneby, MN.   Children:

  1. Ada Belle Milton (5-36-9)
  2. Ervin Ellsworth Milton (5-37)
  3. William Maurice Milton (5-38)
  4. Alta May Milton (5-39)

4-30. Fidelia Anna Milton [George 3-19], b. DEC 23 1873 Foley, Benton, MN; d. MAR 21 1957 Shevlin, MN; m. Horace F. Davis  FEB 9 1897.  Children:

  1. Rosalyn Carrol Davis (5-40)
  2. Clint Davis (5-41)

4-31. Jenny Mae Milton [George 3-19], b. JUN 9 1875 Foley, Benton, MN; d. MAR 27 1967 Yakima, Washington; m. Orey Elmer Hurt MAR 23 1898.  Orey Hurt, d. JUL 8 1937 Monitor, WA.   Children of Jenny Milton and Orey Hurt:

  1. Stuart Manfred Hurt (5-42)
  2. Carl Orlando Hurt (5-43)
  3. Nell Josephine Hurt (5-44)
  4. Orey Elmor Hurt (5-45)
  5. Louis Duane Hurt (5-46)

4-32. George Louis Milton [George 3-19], b. SEP 8 1878 Foley, Benton, MN; d. SEP 12 1958 Cashmere, WA; m. Minnie Ross JUL 21 1909.  Children:

  1. Betty Milton.
  2. Robert H. Milton (5-47)

4-33. Isabelle Agnes Milton [George 3-19], b. OCT 2 1879 Foley, Benton, MN; d. AUG 24 1947 MN; m. William Kothman NOV 6 1899.  Children of Isabelle Milton and William Kothman:

  1. Milton Francis Kothman (5-48)
  2. William Wesley Kothman (5-49)
  3. Ben Bartley Kothman (5-50)
  4. Kathryn Jenny Kothman (5-51)

4-34. Albert Edward Milton [George 3-19], b. DEC 16 1880 Foley, Benton, MN; d. MAR 1925 Foley, Benton, MN; buried Mound Cemetery, Benton, MN; m. Bertha Mary Eddy OCT 12 1907. Bertha Eddy, b. APR 25 1890 Sherburn, MN; d. MAR 1952 Shelton, WA.   Children:

  1. Bruce Edward Milton (5-52)
  2. Myron George Milton, b. OCT 31 1910 Ronneby, MN; d. Medford, Oregon.
  3. Garnett Milton, b. OCT 16 1918 Ronneby, MN.

4-35. Rosie Alexandra Milton [George 3-19], b. AUG 23 1882 Foley, Benton, MN; d. 1977 Benton, MN; buried Benton, MN; m. Isreal William Martell Chevalier MAR 6 1906.  Isreal Chevalier, b. MAY 8 1884; d. OCT 4 1970 MN; buried OCT 7 1970 Ronneby, MN.  Children:

  1. Bessie Chevalier, b. JUN 2 1906 Waverly, MN.
  2. Edward Martell Chevalier (5-53)
  3. Arthur Archie Chevalier (5-54)
  4. Alphonse Chevalier (5-55)
  5. George R. Chevalier (5-56)
  6. Noah Leo Chevalier, b. abt 1920.
  7. Raymond Chevalier (5-57)
  8. Elmer Chevalier, b. abt 1930.

4-36. Nell Jopsephine Milton [George 3-19], b. JUL 16 1884 Foley, Benton, MN; d. AUG 20 1960 Duluth, MN; m. JUN 24 1908, Frank Bromaghim (b. MAY 7 1879, son of Henry William Bromaghim).   Children:

  1. Henry William Bromaghim (5-58)
  2. Richard Leslie Bromaghim, b. DEC 10 1910 Glendorado, Benton Co., MN; d. OCT 10 1917.
  3. Cecil Francis Bromaghim (5-59)
  4. Eugene Louis Bromaghim (5-60)
  5. Genevieve May Bromaghim (5-61)
  6. Edith Irene Bromaghim (5-62)
  7. Daniel Roy Bromaghim (5-63)
  8. Beatrice Rose Bromaghim (5-64)
  9. Glen Edward Bromaghim (5-65)

4-37. Lulu Maude Milton [George 3-19], b. JUL 11 1888 Foley, Benton, MN; d. DEC 4 1967 Green Grass, WY; buried Great Falls, MT; m. Garfield Cleveland Matthews DEC 30 1907.    Children:

  1. Lily Matthews (5-66)
  2. Francis Matthews (5-67)
  3. Pearl Matthews. 
  4. Neil Matthews.
  5. Norma Matthews (5-68)
  6. William Matthews.
  7. Clare Matthews.

4-38. Earle Owen Milton [George 3-19], b. APR 4 1890 Foley, Benton, MN; d. NOV 10 1967 Bagley, MN; m. Ethel C. Czech AUG 2 1911. Ethel Czech, b. JUL 9 1890; d. JUN 30 1962.   Children:

  1. Grace P. Milton, b.1913; d.1936 Shevlin, MN.
  2. Elton K. Milton, b.1914; d.1939.
  3. Donald Milton, b. abt 1915.
  4. Clyde Milton, b. NOV 8 1916; d. MAY 4 1944 Cassino, Italy.
  5. Kenneth Milton, b. abt 1917.

4-39. Frank Mitton [Enoch 3-20], b.1870; m. Mary Jane Anderson in NB.   Children:

  1. Roy Mitton.

4-40. William Mitton [Enoch 3-20], b. MAR 1878; m. Matilda Burdella Bannister, b.1887.

4-41. Frederick Mitton [Enoch 3-20], b. JUN 19 1880 in Price, Albert Co., NB; m. Emma A. Carter [b.1894, d.1973].  Children:

  1. Bernice Mitton (5-69)

4-42. Elsford [or Aylesford] Mitton [Roland 3-21], b. abt 1867 Coverdale, NB; m. Levina _____, b. abt 1865 NB.  Children:

  1. Georgie Mitton, b. abt 1890 Elgin, NB.

4-43. Gabriel Mitton [Roland 3-21], b. abt 1883 Elgin, NB; m. Agnes Locke.  Children of Gabriel Mitton and Agnes Locke:

  1. Edward Mitton (5-70)

4-44-1. Freeman Joshua Mitton [Earley 3-22], b. 1873; m. Ethel Maude Sopher. Children:

  1. Freeman Joshua Mitton, b. JAN 16 1895 Coverdale, Albert Co., NB.

4-44-2. William Gifford Mitton [Earley 3-22], b.1887; d.1976; m. Sarah Louise Jonah, b.1889, d.1977.

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