County: Roscommon
Civil Parish:
Townland: Strokestown
Related Surname Info: I\'d be very interested if anyone had information of this Mitchell family who were in Strokestown in the early 1800s
Patrick Mitchell and wife Bridget (Farrell) had a son
Edward dob c1802-03
Edward deserted from the 65th Foot Regiment of the British Army in 1828
for this he was sentenced to 14y transportation to the colony of New South Wales - arrived in Australia in 1829
he may have had at least one brother