Mixon-Mixson Genealogy
Sons of Henry Joyce Mixon #3404
3422 MALACHI C MIXON, HENRY JOYCE MIXON (3404), ABRAHAM MIXON (3401), MICHAEL MIXSON (466), WILLIAM MIXSON (5), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I
Malachi C. “Malley” Mixon, s. of Henry Joyce and Cynthia Mixon, was b. in MS in 1846, d. bef 1930 About 1873, he m. Barbara Ricks.
Census:
1870 Ward 2, Tangipahoa, LA, age 25, wife Barbara-29
1880 2nd Ward, Tangipahoa, LA, age 34, wife Barbara A-34, children: Henry J-5, Smithy E-4, Bolivar M-1
1900 Police Jury Ward 2, Tangipahoa, LA, age 54, wife Angeline-29, children: Lela-3, Jessey-1
1910 Police Jury Ward 2, Washington, LA, age 64, wife Angelino-38, children: Lela R-12, Jesse L-10, Printer J-7
1920 Police Jury Ward 2, Tangipahoa, LA, age 75, wife Angeline-52, children: Prentie, 17, Sally L-9
1930 Police Jury Ward 2, Washington, LA, Angie age 60, widowed, living dau. Manda Forrest-42 and her husband Luther-42 Note: Angie is listed as “mother-in-law” while the father in law is Jessie Burch. Amanda “Mandy” Burch b. Nov 25, 1887, d. Jan 8, 1972, is the dau. of Jessie Burch
1940 Tangipahoa, LA, Angie Mixon, age 77, widows, living with sone Prentice Mixon-38
The 1880 census gives them the following children:
*3464 Henry Joyce Mixon - b. Sep 30, 1873, d. 1940, m. Jane M. McDaniel
3465 Cynthia E. Mixon - b. Sep 30, 1876, d. Oct 19, 1962, bur. Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, LA
*3466 Bolivar Monroe Mixon - b. May 12, 1879, d. Dec 5, 1953
*22202 Walter Theodore Mixon – b. Sep 1881, d. Nov 8, 1948, m. Marcie Marchel Leach
Malachi m. (2) Angeline Frances Birch, b. Jul 23,
1864, d. Jun 6, 1964 Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa, LA
Children:
19497 Lela Mixon – b. 1897, d. Dec 1977
19498 Jesse Lambert Mixon – b. May 20, 1902, d. Nov 23, 1935 in Freeport, Brazoria, TX
*21243 Printis June Mixon – b. Mar 7, 1903, d. Jan 9, 1980, m. Ouida L. Dykes
21244 Sally Mixon – b. abt 1911
3423 THOMAS JEFFERSON MIXON, HENRY JOYCE MIXON (3404), ABRAHAM MIXON (3401), MICHAEL MIXSON (466), WILLIAM MIXSON (5), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I
Thomas Jefferson Mixon, s. of Henry Joyce and Cynthia Mixon, was b. in MS. (another records says LA,) in 1848, d. Oct 29, 1898 in Tanjipahoe Parish, LA He m. 1870 to Louise Gill, b. abt 1855, d. Jul 2, 1933
Census:
1880 4th Ward, Tangipahoa, LA, age 36, wife Louisa-28, children: Mary-8, William-6, Beldon-3, Francis-6mo
1900 Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, LA, Louisa age 46, widowed, children: William L-26, Marshall C-15
1910 Police Jury Ward 4, Winn, LA, Louisa age 57, widowed, living with Obed J Mixon-28, Clarence R Mixon-20
1930 Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, LA, Louisa age 75, widowed, living with son W E Mixon-56 and wife Elizabeth-50
Children:
3467 Mary Mixon - b. 1872, d. with out issue
*3468 William Eben Mixon – b. Jan 8, 1873, d. Feb 20, 1941, m. Cynthia Elizabeth unk
*3469 Arnold Benton Mixon – b. Mar 3, 1878, d. Jan 10, 1950, m. Rosa Bamber
3470 Frances Mixon – b. 1879
*10614 Marshall Cleveland Mixon – b. Mar 5, 1885, d. Mar 26, 1963, m. Annie Mary Cutrer
10615 Henry Mixon – b. ca. 1885, d. without issue
3425 BENTON MIXON, HENRY JOYCE MIXON (3404), ABRAHAM MIXON (3401), MICHAEL MIXSON (466), WILLIAM MIXSON (5), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON
Benton Mixon, s. of Henry Joyce and Cynthia Mixon, was b. in LA, 1852, d. 1900. On Jan 26, 1874, he m. Mary E. Hogan, b. Feb 11, 1859, d. Feb 3, 1933. Both bur. Hennesy Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, LA
Census:
1880 4th Ward, Tangipahoa, LA, age 27, wife Mary-21, children: Feldor-7, Lily-3
1900 Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, LA, widow Mary-41, children: Felder-24, Clem-13, Newler-8, Edith E-7
1930 Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, LA, widow Mary-60, living with son Walter-49
Children:
3471 Felder Mixon – b. 1875, bur. Hennesy Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, LA, m. (1) Mar 16, 1898 to Florence Passman, b. Jan 15, 1883, d. Mar 29, 1946. The Passman’s made that marriage end quickly.
Note: Her daughter by John Spinks, was my Grandmother Arebelle Spinks. She said it was about an arranged marriage. It was years of having four children before she married John Spinks. My 2nd cousin said, Grandpa John wouldn’t marry her til she became a Christian. (It wasn’t godly of him to keep her having their children. He could of should of waited. Anyhow, Larry. I think Felder and Florence loved each other and what a novel that could become. Her dad was an alcoholic. Mary Louise Booty, June 2016
Felder m. (2) Ida Hughes, 1903,
3472 Lillie Roena Mixon – b. Feb 27, 1878, d. Jan 22, 1953, bur. Christ’s Sanctified Holy Church Cemetery, Houston County, GA, m. William Jasper Greer. B. Jul 9, 1875
*10616 Walter Abraham Mixon – b. Jan 19, 1881, d. Mar 18, 1962
*20734 Luther Mixon – b. Nov 21, 1883, d. 1952
*20735 Cleon Benton “Clem” Mixon – b. Jan 18, 1889, d. Jul 28, 1961
20736 Newler Mixon – b. abt 1891
20737 Hezekial “Homer”
Mixon – b. Nov 17, 1890, d. Nov 21, 1947, bur.
Hennesy Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, LA.
Census: 1940 St Tammany, LA, age 42, listed as brother in law living
with Willis Stevens-62, Ella-58
20738 Edith E. Mixon – b. abt 1893
Sons of Henry Joyce Mixon continued
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