Son of Christopher Columbus Mixon #1194

5304 THOMAS JEFFERSON MIXON, CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS MIXON (1194), MORGAN W. MIXON (1050), JEHU MIXON II (989), JEHU MIXON (976), MICHA MIXON (701), JOHN MIXON IV (6), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

Thomas Jefferson Mixon, s. of Christopher Columbus Mixon and his wife, Ann Priscelar Carson Mixon, was b. in Louisiana, Aug 24, 1882, d. Feb 2, 1955, m. Carrie Neely in Winn Parish, LA, Nov 26, 1905, dau. of Samuel Meredith and Josephine Guin Neely - b. Jan 11, 1888, d. Apr 5, 1974 in Shreveport, LA Both were buried in Deadwood Cemetery, Deadwood, TX. Mr. Mixon (who d. at Longstreet, LA) followed sawmill work for several years in Winn Parish, LA, where his first three children were born, then moved to Deadwood, TX, where he continued sawmilling until after his 65th birthday.

Census:

1900 San Patrice, Sabine, LA, age 17, listed as stepson of John R Bonett-36 and Rozcilla Bonett-38, also brother Fran Mixon-14

1910 Kiesche Ward 7, Winn, LA, age 28, wife Carry M-24, children: Willie-3, Asley L-1

1920 Justice Precinct 6, Panola, TX, age 37, wife Carrie-34, children: Willis-13, Arlie-11, Auddie-10, Loy-4, Louis-3, Edith-1

1930 Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, LA, age 48, wife Carrie-43, children: Ira L-15, Louis-12, Thomas J-10, Morris C-8, Wilder M-5, Guy W-2

1940 DeSoto, LA, age 57, wife Annie J-54, children Merris C-18, William-14, Guy W-12

Children:

4659 Willie (Bill) Mixon - b. Feb 9, 1907, d. Jan 17, 1972 at his home in Houston, TX, buried in Deadwood Cemetery, Deadwood, TX, Jan 20, 1972. He m. Edna Ellen Bowling Hickman, b. Oct 16, 1904 d. Dec 24, 1982, bur. Crestview Memorial Park, Wichita Falls, TX. Edna Bowling Hickman (a widow) who had two children by a previous marriage. They were small at the time of Mr. Mixon's marriage and since he and wife had no children by him, he reared the children (listed below) as if they were his own.

Census:

1940 Midlothian, Ellis, TX, age 33 wife Edna-35, step children: James E Hickman-17, Marie Hickman-11

Step children:

7240 J. E. Hickman, who is married and lives in Wichita Falls, TX

7241 Lillian Marie Hickman

4660 Arlie Lavona Mixon - b. Oct 11, 1908 in Winn Parish, LA, d. Nov 2, 1997, m. Nov 1, 1951, Douglas Musselwhite - b. May 4, 1911 in Attala City, MS, d. May 1983. Both bur. Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish , LA. No children.

§4661 Audie (Lois) Mixon - b. Jun 4, 1910, d. Jul 30, 2008, m. Emory "Dub" McFadden

4663 Calvin Loy Mixon - b. Sep 12, 1912 at Deadwood, TX, d. Jul 17, 1926. bur. Deadwood Cemetery, Deadwood, TX.

4664 Alvin Roy Mixon - b. Sep 12, 1912 (Twin) at Deadwood, TX, d. Aug 6, 1916, bur. Deadwood Cemetery, Deadwood, TX.

4665 Lois Priscilla Mixon (named for her grandmother) - b. Jul 26, 1917 at Deadwood, TX,  d. bef 2008,  m. Curtis Rayford Gray, b. Mar 9, 1913, d. Dec 3, 1978.  Both bur. bur. Pine Grove Cemetery, Bernice, Union Parish , LA No children.

4662 Ira Lee Mixon - b. May 13, 1913, d. Nov 2, 1969, bur. Deadwood Cemetery, Deadwood, TX

4666 Thomas A. Mixon - b. Jan 15, 1919 at Deadwood, TX, m. Arveda Bryant of Tylertown, MS The wedding took place Feb 8, 1947 at Houston, TX, where they now live.
Children:

7242 Myron Mixon - b. Aug 7, 1950 at Houston, TX, is a graduate of TX University at Austin and is employed by Prudential Life Insurance Company.

7243 Sharon Mixon - b. Aug 7, 1950 at Houston, TX, and now (1974) a student at TX University at Austin, TX

4667 Myrtle Orale Mixon - b. Feb 23, 1921 at Deadwood, TX, d. M. 13, 1921, bur. Deadwood Cemetery, Deadwood, TX.

4668 Maurice Clark Mixon - b. Feb 15, 1922, at Deadwood, TX, d. Aug 23, 1964, bur. Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreport, LA. He married Lineola Hanson, dau. of Arthur and Maude Price Hanson of Shreveport.
Children:

7244 Jan Morris Mixon (a son) - b. Jun 2, 1944, married Paula Bataglia of Shreveport, LA Their home was near Dallas, TX Children:

7245 John Morris Mixon - b. ca. 1966

7246 Christina Mixon - b. ca. 1968

5445 Wilder Marie "Sue" Mixon - b. Nov 22, 1924 at Deadwood, TX, d. Oct 30, 2002, bur. Deadwood Cemetery, Deadwood, TX, She did not marry.

5446 Guy Wimberly Mixon - b. Jan 4, 1928, m. married Jo Nell Hickey, dau. of T. W. and Jewel Brown Hickey of Waskom. He is now with the Department of Education at Ennis, TX, where they now live.
Children:

5447 Cynthia Carrie Mixon - b. Oct 5, 1958

5448 Guy Mixon, Jr. - b. Sep 11, 1960

5449 Justin Alan Mixon - b. Nov 28, 1973

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