5800 MATILDA JANE SNELLGROVE, JULIA SOPHIA MIXSON (33), 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)
Matilda Jane Snellgrove, dau. of William J. and Julia Sophia Mixson Snellgrove, was b. in Coffee County, AL, May 20, 1872, d. Aug 30, 1938 at Ham Ridge, Dale County, AL. On Jul 3, 1890 she m. Jeff Columbus Head, farmer, b. Jan 21, 1868, d. Apr 7, 1920 at Haw Ridge, Dale County, AL. Mr. Head was the son of Thomas W. Head (b. Sep 30, 1824, d. Nov 10, 1872) and his wife, Mary Sophia Head, (b. ____, d, Mar 18, 1879). Both bur. Ebenezer Cemetery, Dale County, AL.
Census:
1900 Clintonville, Coffee, AL, age 35, wife Matilda-30, children: Jim-10, Chester-8, Agnis-6, Luther-4, Lula-2mo
1910 Westville, Dale, AL, age 43, wife Matilda J-38, children: James T-18, William C-16, Alva A-14, Lutha F-12, Albert L-8, Alton F-6, Charles-4, Ruby-2, no name-2mo
1920 Westville, Dale, AL, age 51, wife Matilda J-47, Alton F-15, Charlie-12, Ruby Jane-11, Carson D-9, Roy L-5, Ruby Loo-1
1930 Ozark, Dale, AL, widow Mitilda-58, children: Robbie-12
Children (all b. at Haw Ridge, Dale County, AL ):
11973 James Thomas
Head - b. Jul 30, 1891, d. Apr 17, 1964, m. Dec 28, 1912, Bonnie
Comer Heath, b. Nov 12, 1891, d. Jul 5, 1965. Both bur.
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County , AL.
Children:
11984 Cecil Head
11985 Dorris Head
11974 William Chester
Head - b. Sep 9, 1893, d. Feb 17, 1964, m. Dec 25, 1915, Bonnie Lou
Curenton, b. Aug 29, 1899, d. Mar. 1977. Their home was at Ozark where
Mr. Head was on the City Police Force for a number of years. Both bur.
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County , AL.
Children:
11986 Willie Chester Head, Jr. – b. May 30, 1917, d. Dec 12, 1996
11987 Curt Head – b. abt 1921
11988 Jeannett Head – b. abt 1923
11989 Barbara Lou Head – b. abt 1927
11990 Frank Head
11975 Agnes Alva Head
- b. May 7, 1895, d. Aug 1930, m. Jan 12, 1911, Grover Curenton, b.
1889, d. 1946.
Children:
11991 Mary Boncile Curenton – Aug 4, 1913, d. Oct 16, 1959, m. Alfred Norris
11992 James W. Curenton – b. Jan 1917, d. Apr 2, 1960
11993 Borden Curenton – b. Sep 1919, d. 1977
11976 Luther F. Head - b. May 30, 1897, m. Eva Snellgrove, b. 1890, d. 1974. Both bur. Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County , AL. Their home was at Ozark, where following children were born:
11994 Jean Head
11977 Albert L. Head
- b. Nov 15, 1901, d. Nov 22, 1972, m. Earla Powell. Their home is at
Long Beach, CA
Children:
11995 Sarah Nell Head
11978 Alton Frank Head - b. Feb 1, 1904, d. Apr 19, 1990, m. Oct 4, 1925 at Ozark, AL, Flora Byrd, b. Jul 6, 1907 in Dale County, d. 1990, dau. of J. Winston and Lelia Armor Byrd. Mr. Head served Dale County as Tax Assessor from 1953 to 1963, and Judge or Probate from Jan 1963 to Jan 1969. Both bur. Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County , AL. They had no Children.
11979 Charlie Head - b. Apr 23, 1906, d. 1973, Both bur. Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County , AL, m. Nela Harper and their home is in Akron, Ohio. No children.
11980 Ruby Head -
b. Mar 18, 1908, d. 1983, m. Herman Martin, b. 1907, d. 1987. Both
bur.
Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Panama City, Bay County, FL.
Children:
11996 Gwenn Martin
11997 Bobby Martin
11981 Carson “Punch”
Head - b. Mar 3, 1910, d. Feb 4, 1973, bur.
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County , AL, m. Sallie
Harper.
Children:
11998 Wilder Head
11999 Susie Head
19783 Elizabeth Head – b. Oct 12, 1912, d. Nov 2, 1912
11982 Roy Larue Head - b. Apr 25, 1915, d. May 10, 1961, bur. Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County , AL, Irene Christine McAvoy, they have a son, name and date of birth not given.
11983 Robbie Head
- b. Apr 30, 1918, d. 2008, bur.
Pensacola Memorial Gardens, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL, m. (1)
Ben Brock.
Children:
12000 Bud Brock
12001 Julian Irland Brock
She m. (2) Henry Cooper, b. 1910, d. 1987, bur. Pensacola Memorial Gardens, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL No children.
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