County: Roscommon
Civil Parish:
Townland: Strokestown
Related Surname Info: I'd be interested if anyone had information on Bridget Farrell
I have no information on Bridget other than she was the wife of Patrick Mitchell and they were in Strokestown in the early 1800s
Patrick and Bridget had a son Edward born in Strokestown c1802-03
Edward deserted from the 56th Foot Regiment of the British Army in 1828 and for this was sentenced to 14y transportation to the colony of New South Wales
he arrived in Australia in 1829
he may have had at least one brother