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26 BRAZILLO HARRIS MIXSON, WILLIAM MIXSON (22), ELIJAH MIXON, JR. (20), ELIJAH MIXON (9), MIXON (4), GEORGE MIXON (4), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

Brazillo Harris Mixson, Planter, Confederate Soldier, member of Company "H", 53rd. AL Infantry. (See his biography in "Memorial Records of AL," Vol. I, p. 675). He was the son of William and Julia Harris Mixson, b. in Monroe County, GA, October 1, 1835, d. in Coffee County, AL, Jan 9, 1914, bur. Haw Ridge Cemetery, Dale County, AL. He was m. (1) to Melinda Narcissa Stokes, b. Sep 6, 1843, d. Oct 10, 1882, bur. Haw Ridge Cemetery, Dale County, AL, by whom all his children were born. Brazillo m. (2) Mrs. Harper, a widow.

Census:

1860 Precinct 11, Coffee, AL, age 24, wife Malinda-16, children: Caroline-7mo

1870 Beat 13, Dale, AL, age 34, wife Malinda-27, children: V C-11, John-9, Columbus-5, Adleer-5, Ara-2

1880 Clintonville, Coffee, AL, age 45, wife Malinda-36, children: Victoria-20, John-18, Adella-14, Aurabella-11, Billie-9, Allis-5, Rosco-3, infant-1

1910 Elba, Coffee, AL, age 74, wife Moriah S-72

Children:

§5608 Victoria Caroline Mixson - b. Jan 2, 1860, d. Dec 21, 1940

*148 John Wesley Mixson - b. Feb 16, 1862, d. Jul 8, 1895, m. Frances Roberta “Fannie” Peterson

*149 Columbus America Mixson - b. Jan 28, 1866, d. Mar 27, 1927,

150 Adella “Della” Mixson - b. Jan 28, 1866, d. Jan 5, 1937, m. (1) James Floyd, (2) Mathey Gordon “Gord” Bowdoin, b. May 4, 1882 d. Apr 23, 1937.  Adella and Mathey bur. Garden Of Memories, Elkhart, Anderson County, TX

§151 Arabella Mixson - b. Aug 16, 1868, d. Feb 17, 1960

*152 William Bascom Mixson - b. Apr 9, 1871, Oct 22, 1927

§153 Alice Mixson - b. Feb 1, 1874, d. Feb 27, 1932

*154 Roscoe Winston Mixson - b. Dec 4, 1876, d. 1946

*155 Benjamin Franklin Mixson - b. Dec 2, 1878

§156 Daisy Mixson - b. Feb 20, 1881, d. Jul 17, 1959

29 HENRY JOSEPHUS MIXSON, WILLIAM MIXSON (22), ELIJAH MIXON, JR. (20), ELIJAH MIXON (9), GEORGE MIXON (4), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

Henry Josephus Mixson, Planter, Confederate Soldier (Member of Company "H", 40th Tennessee Infantry, originally Capt. Miner's Company, Walker's Regiment of AL, Sgt. Henry Josephus Mixson 54th AL Infantry Regt., CSA Enlisted 1861; captured at Island No. 10, imprisoned at Camp Douglas until 1862, exchanged.), son of William and Julia Harris Mixson, was born in Monroe County, Georgia, Nov 3, 1839, d. Apr 12, 1930, bur Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, AL His grave was moved from Ebenezer Zion Church Cemetery to Old Tabernacle Methodist Church Cemetery when Fort Rucker took over the area.

Census:

1880 Centreville, Coffee, AL, age 39, wife Mary-37, children: Ella-10, David-4, Henry-2

1900 Centreville, Coffee, AL, age 69, wife Mary 55, children: David-23, Henry J-20, Porter-18

He married (1) Matilda J. Snellgrove - b. Jul 22, 1841, d. Feb 13, 1871, bur. Ebenezer Cemetery, Dale County, AL, Dau of William Riley Snellgrove & Ann Marie Sykes.
Children:

§201 Margaret Caroline Mixson - b. in Coffee County, AL, Nov 4, 1866, d. Aug 13, 1927

§202 Ella Mixson - b. Nov 4, 1868, d. Mar 14, 1913, m. Andrew Hollis, b. Dec 25, 1869, d. Nov 14, 1929

He married (2) Mary Folsom - b. Nov 4, 1839, d. Nov 1, Children:

*203 David Mixson - b. 1876, Apr 15, 1955

*204 Henry Josephus Mixson, Jr. - b. Aug 11, 1878, d. Aug 10, 1956

*205 Daniel Porter Mixson - b. Jul 15, 1880, Nov 9, 1934

 

He married (3) Annah Wilkes, b. Feb 8, 1866, d. Mar 16, 1953, bur Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL Daughter of Jesse Usher and Mary Wynn Wilkes. Wife of B. F. Frank Cotton. Became the 3rd wife of Henry Josephus Mixson after Frank Cotton died. (widow). No children

 

32 JOHN ELIJAH MIXSON, WILLIAM MIXSON (22), ELIJAH MIXON, JR. (20), ELIJAH MIXON (9), GEORGE MIXON (4), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

John Elijah Mixson, Planter, son of William and Julia Harris Mixson, was b, in Monroe County, GA, Jan 7, 1844, d. in Coffee County, AL, May 14, 1914, bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL.. He was a Confederate Soldier, member of Company "H", 53rd AL Cavalry.

 

On Jan 24, 1868, he was m. to Elmira Cole, dau. of Lorenzo J. and Amanda Harper Cole (latter was a dau. of Judge William Harper, one of the early Probate Judges of Dale County when it embraced Coffee and Geneva Counties). Elmirah Cole was b. Mar 10, 1848, d. Sep 27, 1924, bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL, dau. of Lorenzo Jackson and Amanda Cole. Mr. Mixson was named John for his grandfather’s brother and Elijah for his grandfather, Elijah Mixson, Jr., of Beaufort County, NC

Census:

1870 Township 6 Range 22, Coffee, AL, John-28, Elmira-20, Missouri-2, Danniel-3mo

1880 Centreville, Coffee, AL, age 36, wife Emma-32, children: Missouri-11, William Daniel-10, Amanda-8, Leila-7, Mary S-5, John H-4, Thomas-2

1900 Centerville, Coffee, AL, age 56, wife Mirie-53, children: John H, Leloer-19, Noah H-15, Pear L-14. Iday Y-11

1910 Centerville, Coffee, AL, age 69, wife Elmira-63, children: Ida B-22

Children:

§226 Emma Missouri Mixson - b. Nov 12, 1868, d. Oct 5, 1943

*227 William Daniel Mixson - b. Apr 18, 1870, d. Jun 2, 1960

§228 Julia Amanda Mixson - b. Feb 4, 1872, d. Jul 15, 1948

§229 Leila Elmira Mixson - b. Sep 3, 1873, m. J. Daniel Beckham

230 Mary Sophia Mixson - b. Apr 23, 1875, d. Jul 23, 1877, bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL,

*231 John Harris Mixson - b. Dec 5, 1876, d. Apr 18, 1941

232 Thomas Asbury Mixson - b. Sep 16, 1878, d. Sep 8, 1880, bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL (burned to death when his clothing caught fire)

§233 Chlora Mixson - b. Jan 4, 1881, d. Jan 1, 1949

234 Louisa Mixson - b. Mar 2, 1883, d. Aug 25, 1887, bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL,

*235 Noah Harper Mixson - b. Aug, 1884, d. Mar 16, 1923

§236 Pearlie Louvenia Mixson- b. Mar 2, 1886, in Coffee County, AL, d. Apr. 2, 1981.

§237 Ida Roberta Mixson - b. Dec 15, 1887

34 FRANCIS MARION MIXSON, WILLIAM MIXSON (22), ELIJAH MIXON, JR. (20), ELIJAH MIXON (9), GEORGE MIXON (4), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

Francis Marion Mixson, son of William and Julia Harris Mixson, was b, in Monroe County, GA, Apr 23, 1847, d. Jun 6, 1930, Coffee County, AL, bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL On Nov 30, 1871, he was m. to Sarah Margaret Law - b. Aug 26, 1853, d. Jan 12, 1941, bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL, dau. Of Isaiah T. Law, Jr., and his wife, Nance Lee Law. He was a planter, a ginner, a sawmiller and a timberman.

Census:

1880 Centreville, Coffee, AL, age 33, wife Margaret-26, children: Walton-6, Clara-9mo

1910 Victoria, Coffee, AL, age 62, wife Margaret L-57, children: Agnes-16, Cecil M-11

1920 Victoria, Coffee, AL, age 72, wife Margaret S-66

Children:

255 James Horace Mixson - b. Oct 1, 1872, d. May 20, 1873, bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL

*256 Theophilus Walter Mixson - b. Apr 11, 1874, d. Jul 2, 1958, m. Minnie Ola Brown

§257 Clara Belle Mixson - b. Sep 19, 1879, d. Nov 6, 1913, m. John Baker Bledsoe

§258 Henrietta Eunice Mixson - b. Nov 3, 1884, d. Nov 26, 1960, m. Dr. Lee R. Burdeshaw of Headland, AL

259 Daughter Mixson (Unnamed) - b. Sep 7, 1887, d. Sep 29, 1887, bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton, AL

§260 Mattie Lou Mixson - b. Sep 3, 1890, m. Claude H. Conner

§261 Annie Agnes Mixson - b. Dec 24, 1893, d. Jun 30, 1976, m. E.C. Lasseter

*262 Cecil Marion Mixson - b. Dec 13, 1895, d. Jun 26, 1961, m. Minnieola Moseley

 

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