Sons of Adriel Mixon #470

480 GEORGE W. H. MIXON, ADRIEL MIXON (470), GEORGE MIXON (468), WILLIAM MIXSON (5), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

George W.H. Mixon, son of Adriel Mixon and wife, was b. in Orangeburg District SC., ca. 1808, d. in Tanjipahoe Parish, La:, before 1870 (the census year that listed Clarissa Sanders Mixon, his widow, with a son and two daughters). The family had not been found in any census prior to publication of either volume I or II of the Mixon-Mixson books, however, the 1850 census of St. Tammany Parish, LA shows the family as follows: (Listed as NIXONS). 

Census:

1840 St Tammany, LA, males under 5:2, males 5-9:1, males 30-39:1, females 20-29:1

1850 St Tammany, LA, age 42, wife Clarissa-33, A J-15, Thomas J-13, George W-11, Sarah T-9, Nancy E-6, Joseph L-4, Clarissa-2, Jessa-0, Joseph L Mixon-17

1860 Ward 4, Tangipahoa LA, widow Clarissa-49, children: Jesse-20, Elizabeth-20, Susan E-13

Children:

*506 Thomas J. Mixon - b. Jan 15, 1839, d. Feb 9, 1908

6311 George Washington Mixon - b. 1839

6312 Sarah J. Mixon - b. 1841

§508 Nancy Elizabeth Mixon - b. Dec 6, 1844, d. May 10, 1909

6314 Joseph L. Mixon - b. 1846

§6316 Clarissa Mixon - b. ca. 1846

*507 Jesse Sanders Mixon - b. Jun 6, 1850, d. Dec 10, 1910

6317 Helen Mixon - b. ca. 1848, m. Orson Perry

509 Susan E. Mixon - b. ca. 1857

 

482 MICHAEL CROKER MIXON, ADRIEL MIXON (470), GEORGE MIXON (468), WILLIAM MIXSON (5), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

Michael Croker Mixon, son of Adriel Mixon (470) and his first wife, was b. in Orangeburg District, SC., ca, 1811, d. Dec 23, 1865. About 1837 he m. Amelia Bankston - b. ca. 1818 in LA, dau. of Simeon Bankston and wife. The family is shown in the 1850 census and 1860 census of Washington Parish, LA (Tanjipahoe Parish later made from a part of Washington Parish). Census records and Succession records of Tanjipahbe Parish, identifies their children and some other descendants.

Census:

1850 Washington, LA, age 39, wife Amelia-29, children: Seamon-10, Francis-7, Louisa-6, William-5, Cornelia-0, father Adriel-72

1860 Ward 1, Washington, LA, age 49, wife Amelia-42, children: Simeon-21, Louisa-14, William-13, Sarah Cornelia-10, Daniel W-8, Charity-5, George W-3

1870 Ward 2, Tangipahoa, LA, widow Amelia-52, children: Daniel-18, Charity-15, George-12

Children:

*4669 Simeon C. Mixon - b. Jan 15, 1840, d. May 23. 1916

§4670 Frances Elizabeth “Fannie” Mixon - b. Mar 20, 1842, d. Mar 29, 1926, m. Isaac Wesley Ricks, b. Mar 4, 1833, d. Apr 21, 1984. Both bur. Mixon Cemetery, Tangipahoa, LA.  

§4671 Louisa Mixon - b. 1844, d. abt 1918, m. Napoleon Ricks, b. Mar 15, 1886, d. May 17, 1966

*4672 William Riley Mixon - b. 1845

§4673 Sarah Cornelia Mixon - b. Jun 7, 1850, d. Feb 4, 1918, bur. Mixon Cemetery, Tangipahoa, LA, m. Sheridan Isaac Ricks, b. Jun 3, 1849, d. Jul 4, 1892, bur. Bond Cemetery, Roseland, Tangipahoa Parish, LA.

*4674 Daniel W. Mixon - b. 1852, d. 1908

*4675 George W. Mixon - b. Sep 1856, d. Jul 11, 1920, m. Rebecca J. Bonds

4676 Charity Ann Mixon - b. Apr 19, 1854, d. Aug 2, 1910, m. William S. Varnado, b. Mar 23, 1854, d. Jan 13, 1923

Census: 1880 2nd Ward, Tangipahoa, LA, William Varnado-25, Charity-24, bro in law Daniel W Mixon-27

4345 ADRIEL P. MIXON II, ADRIEL MIXON (470), GEORGE MIXON (468), WILLIAM MIXSON (5), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II, (2) JOHN MIXON I, (1).

 

Adriel P. Mixon II, son of Adriel Mixon and wife, was, born in LA, ca.1825, migrated to Oklahoma and m. Nov 20, 1850 in St. Tammany, LA* to Caroline Colleen Thompson, b. abt 1828, His wife was part Indian.

Census:  Caroline and Preston are shown in the 1970 census and on the same census page at another home is Eldridge.

1860 Woods, Catahoula, LA, age 40, wife Carolina-28, children: Francis-6, Angeline-4, Laura-2 and Michael Mixon-60

1870 Ward 4, Tangipahoa, LA, Caroline Mixon-42 with son Preston-6 shown at the home of Mike & Frances Little

1870 Ward 4, Tangipahoa, LA, Eldridge-10 shown at the home of Jesse & Laura Evans

Children:

§4346 Sara Angelina Mixon - was b. Apr 27, 1856, d. Mar 28, 1896

*4347 Eldridge Mixon - b. Aug 8, 1858, d. Aug 15, 1937

4348 Laura Mixon - b. 1862, m. John Brown. They moved to Stony Point, TX.

*4349 Preston Mixon - b. Mar 7, 1864, d. Oct 27, 1932

*Early American Marriages: Louisiana to 1850, Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers

Sons of Obediah Flemning Mixon #471

485 GEORGE JACKSON ISAAC MIXON, OBEDIAH MIXON (471), GEORGE MIXON (468), WILLIAM MIXSON (5), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

George Jackson Isaac Mixon, son of Obed and Levicy Sanders Mixon, was b. in Amite County, MS, 1814, d. Nov 17, 1843. About 1835 he m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Barksdale, b. abt 1815, d. Feb 2, 1869. George J. Mixon listed in the Mississippi, Wills and Probate Records, Letters of Administration, Nov 27, 1843, Book 3, 1838-1868; Letters of Administration, 1847-1862

Note: from the 1850 census it appears that Elizabeth m. (2) A B Quillin

Census:

1850 Eastern District, St Helena, LA, A B Quillin35 and wife Elizabeth-36 listed with children: Rosanna Mixon-13, Martha Mixon-11, Benjamin Mixon-9, Nancy Mixon-7, Joseph Mixon-6

1860 St Helena, LA, A B Quillin-46, wife Elizabeth-40, children: Martha Mixon-21, Nancy-18

Children:

510 Rosannah Mixon - b. 1836, m. Jan 18, 1858 to Ebenezer Robin Breeland, Jan 18, 1858, Amite County, MS

511 Martha Mixon - b. 1838

*512 Benjamin L. Mixon - b.                 Jun 26, 1839, d. 1902

§513 Nancy S. “Doll” Mixon - b. Mar 4, 1841, d. Aug 2, 1913

*514 Joseph Mixon - b. 1844, d. 1928

After the death of Mr. Mixon, the widow married Avery Breed Quillan Aug 17, 1845 of St. Helena Parish, LA, They moved to St. Martin's Parish.

 

*Note for #513 Nancy Mixon:

From: MEMOIRS OF LOUISIANA, Page 373.

(This is some of the information taken there from)

 

Thomas G. Day, farmer, merchant and miller, Liverpool, LA This enterprising citizen was b. in St. Helena Parish in 1844, son of Harvey Day, a prominent planter and his wife, Nancy Parson Day. The paternal grandfather, William Day, came from North Carolina, Mr. Day selected Miss Nancy Mixon for his wife and their nuptials were celebrated Jan 23, 1863. She was dau. of George and Betsy (Barksdale) Mixon, both natives of Mississippi. Five children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Mixon:

Benjamin, Joseph, Susan (deceased), Martha A., and Nancy S. Mr. and Mrs. Day became the parents of three children:

Martha E, Day, married A. H. Womack, farmer, of St, Helena Parish, (They had three sons: Thomas G., Fred, and Joseph M. )

Fred Day,

Joseph M. Day.

 

Mr. Day enlisted in the Confederate Army in 1862, under Capt. Wilson and Colonel Winfield, in Company "D" 3rd LA Inf. After the war he returned home to his farm of 900 acres, 300 acres of which is in cultivation. The article states further that Mr. Day was a Methodist, a Mason, and a democrat, and was highly respected by all who knew him.

 

486 OBEDIAH MIXON, OBEDIAH MIXON (471), GEORGE MIXON (468), WILLIAM MIXSON (5), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

Obediah (Obed) Mixon, son of Obed and Levicy Sanders Mixon, was b. in Amite County, MS, Jun 5, 1817, d. Oct 4, 1903, bur. Carter-Mixon Cemetery, Glading, Amite County, MS. About 1837, he m. Falby Coffee Barksdale, b. 1818, d 1889.  

Census:

1850 Eastern District, St Helena, LA, age 33, wife Falby C-33, children: Elizabeth R-12, Matilda N-9, William-7, Abner-6, Malissa-3

1860 Amite, MS, age 43, wife Falby-43, children: William-18, Abner-16, Melissa-13, Obid-8, Cornelia-4, Lavisa-4, Viola-1

1870 Between Holmesville and Osyka R, Amite, MS, age 53, wife Falby-52, Obid F-18, Falba S-16, Cornelia E-14, Lavinia R-14, Viola A-11

1880 Beat 5, Amite, MS, age 63, wife Falby-62

Children:

515 Elizabeth Mixon - b. 1838

516 Matilda A. Mixon - b. 1840, m. Mar 25, 1861 to  Z. L. Honea, Mar 25, 1861

*517 William P. Mixon - b. May 27, 1842 d. Mar. 1, 1932

*518 Abner J. Mixon - b. Jun 14, 1844, d. Jun 8, 1926

§519 Malissa Lizabeth Mixon - b. Jul 20, 1847, d. Sep 13, 1934.

*520 Obediah Fleming Mixon - b. 1852, d. Nov 2, 1934 

§521 Falby Coffee Mixon - b. 1854, d. Aug 25, 1928

§522 Cornelia Eloise Mixon - b. Jun 10, 1855, d. Jun 28, 1915.

§523 Levina Rosaline Mixon - b. Jun 10, 1855 (Twin), d. 1943

§524 Viola A. Mixon - b. 1858,  unk.

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