Son of Andrew Jackson Mixon #1154

1314 JOHN JEFFERSON MIXON, ANDREW J. MIXON (1154), ABBOTT MIXON (1024), NATHAN MIXON (985), JEHU MIXON (976), MICHA MIXON (701), JOHN MIXON IV (6), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

 

John Jefferson Mixon, s. of Andrew J, and Sena S. Richman Mixon, was b. in Rapides Parish, LA, Feb 11, 1881, d. Jan 28, 1938, bur. Alexandria Memorial Gardens, Alexandria, Rapides Parish , LA. He m. (1) Tennie Sanderson, Feb 19, 1905. She was b. Feb 14, 1887, d. Feb 12, 1918, dau. of John Shufer and Hulda Ray Sanderson of Calcasieu, LA Mrs. Mixon was bur. Feb 13, 1918 in New Hope Cemetery at Sycamore, near Calcasieu, LA The family was Baptist.

Census:

1910 Spring Hill, Rapides, LA, age 31, wife Tiney-22, children: Mary P-3. Russell S-1

1920 Spring Hill, Rapides, LA, age 40, wife Ida-26, children: Pauline-13, Spencer-11, Nelly-9

1930 Police Jury Ward 4, Rapides, LA, age 50, wife Ida-34, children: Shimes-21, E J-9, A C-8

1940 Rapides, LA, widowed Ida M-47, children: Andrew C-18

Children:

§1534 Pauline Mary Mixon - b. Sep 9, 1906, d. May 11, 1987

*1535 Spencer Russell Mixon - b. Oct 29, 1908, d. Oct 31, 1977

§1536 Nellie Wells Mixon - b. Aug 4, 1910, d. Jul 17, 1992

1537 Myrtle Mixon - b. ____, d. as infant.

1538 Foster Mixon - b. ____,d. as infant

John Jefferson Mixon, m. (2) abt 1920 to Ida Olivia Melder, b. Sep 13, 1890 at Springhill, Rapides Parish, LA d. Apr 12, 1969 at Baptist Hospital at Alexandria, LA, bur. Apr 13, 1969 bur. Alexandria Memorial Gardens, Alexandria, Rapides Parish , LA. She was Baptist and was a dau. of James Peter Melder, b. Jul 11, 1854, d. Jul 19, 1909, and his wife Nancy Caroline Lynch Melder - b. Feb 7, 1857, d. Oct 30, 1915. Mr. Melder’s parents were born in Belgium and migrated to the United States and settled in Rapides Parish, LA The town of Melder, LA, was named for the family.
Children:

*1539 Elbra John Mixon - b. May 20, 1920

*1540 Andrew Clarence Mixon - b. Nov 22, 1921, m. Jan 28, 1966 to Claudia Ruth Crouch:

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