William Cook Mitchell
William Cook Mitchell (1835-1911) was born 13 Apr. 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. He was the son of William Cook Mitchell and Eliza Ridsdale. He married Mary Ann Holmes on 24 Oct.1856; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized on 5 May 1843. He was set apart by Wilford Woodruff for his mission to Las Vegas, Carson Co., Utah Territory in 1855. He died 22 May 1911 in Parowan, Iron Co., Utah.
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