Reverend Henry MICHELL

Male 1715 - 1789  (74 years)


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  • Name Henry MICHELL 
    Prefix Reverend  
    Born 11 Aug 1715 
    Christened 20 Aug 1715  Lewes, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 31 Oct 1789 
    Buried 6 Nov 1789  Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10583  Patterson & Markham Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2019 

    Father John MICHELL,   c. 25 Jul 1682, Shipley, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1735  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth HAMSHAR,   b. 1690, of Preston, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1752  (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F3825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Faith READE,   b. Cal 1726, Little Paxton, Huntingdon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1809  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth MICHELL,   c. 9 May 1748, Maresfield, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1748  (Age ~ 0 years)
     2. Eardley Wilmot Lade MICHELL,   b. 21 Feb 1764, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1834  (Age 70 years)
     3. Charles Thomas MICHELL,   b. 1 Jun 1769,   bur. 6 Apr 1770, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     4. Easter Maria MICHELL,   b. 18 Feb 1765,   bur. 21 Feb 1767, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 2 years)
     5. Frances Maria MICHELL,   b. 27 Sep 1762, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1763, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Henry Chicheley MICHELL,   b. 21 May 1761, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1806, Teignmouth, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     7. Elizabeth MICHELL,   b. 24 Apr 1760, of Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1810, Freshwater, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     8. Reverend John Henry MICHELL,   b. 23 Apr 1759, of Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1844, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     9. Ann Elizabeth MICHELL,   b. 22 Dec 1757, of Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1844, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     10. Henry Reade MICHELL,   b. 30 Sep 1756,   d. 7 Apr 1757  (Age 0 years)
     11. Mary MICHELL,   b. 22 Jun 1755, of Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1766  (Age 11 years)
     12. William MICHELL,   b. 28 Mar 1754, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1830, Freshwater, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     13. Elizabeth MICHELL,   b. 26 Aug 1752, of Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1753  (Age 0 years)
     14. Dorothy MICHELL,   b. 19 Jan 1750,   d. 6 Feb 1754  (Age 4 years)
     15. Thomas MICHELL,   b. 7 Mar 1749,   d. 15 Mar 1749  (Age 0 years)
     16. James Charles MICHELL, Esquire,   b. 11 Nov 1767, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1841, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F3811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Christened at St. Michael's

      Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge; 50 years Rector of Maresfield and 45 years Vicar of Brighton

      Buried at old Parish Church of St. Nicholas; will dated 7 May 1789; proved 18 Nov 1789 "(P.C.C. 552, Machan.)"

      "For biographical notices of Henry Michell see Nichols' Literary Anecdotes, iv, 447-8, where it is boldly said that 'as a father, husband, friend, divine, & scholar, he had few equals;' the Gentleman's Magazine lxix, 1055; and The Worthies of Sussex (published by Mary Anthony Lower in 1865) pp. 229-30."