1778 ELIZABETH MIXON, CORNELIUS LOFTON MIXON (1774), JESSE MIXON (702), JOHN MIXON IV (6), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)
Elizabeth Mixon, dau. of Cornelius Lofton and Sara Kirkland Mixon, was b. ca. 1808, d. 1895, m. Dolphus Pope, Nov 24, 1825, Marriage records of Marion County, MS, show license issued Nov 24, 1825 to A. D. (Dolphus) Pope for their marriage. He was b. Mar 3, 1800, d. Dec 28, 1864.
Census:
1830 Marion, MS, Dolphin Pope, males: under 5-1, 30 thru 39,1, females: under 5-2, 20 thru 29-1
1840 Marion, MS, Dolphin Pope, males: under 5-1, 20 thru 29-1, 30 thru 49-1, females: under 5-2, 5 thru 5-2, 10 thru 14-2, 30 thru 39-1
1845 Marion County, MS, Mississippi State Census, Dolphin Pope
1850 Marion, County, MS, age 50, wife Elizabeth-42, children: Elizabeth-18, Kindness Budlov-16, J I-14, M A-12, Elmyra-10, Andela-8, S-6, J J-4, H-2
1860 Georgia, Columbia, AR, age 60, wife Elizabeth-52, children: Mary-23, Ann-18, Sophronia-16, John-14, Hester-14, Henry-10
1870 Georgia, Columbia, AR, widow Elizabeth Pope, dau. Mary A. Flowers-33 & dau. Lizzie Flowers-9
Some family records plus census records indicate their children as follows.
Children
7841 Son - b. 1826, probably d. before 1840
7842 Obedience Pope
- b. Jan 18, 1828, d. Feb 15, 1898, m. Allen Benjamin Felder “B.F”
Rawls, b. May 25, 1820, d. Dec 31, 1891. Both bur.
Poplarville Cemetery, Poplarville, Pearl River County, MS.
Children:
20371 John Rawls - b. 1847, d. 1913, bur. Fords Creek Cemetery, Poplarville, Pearl River County, MS
§20372 James Benjamin Rawls - b. Aug 17,1849, Mar 26, 1912
§20373 Allen Luther Rawls - b. 1855, 1944
20374 Sarah Celia Ann Rawls - b. Apr 29, 1857, d. Jun 26, 1928, bur. Poplarville Cemetery, Poplarville, Pearl River County, MS, m. Calvin Baxter
20375 Harris Rawls - b. Sep 5, 1859, d. May 11, 1935, bur. Poplarville Cemetery, Poplarville, Pearl River County, MS
20376 Julia E. Rawls - b. Sep 3, 1861, d. Oct 29, 1898, bur. Oaklawn Cemetery, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, MS
20377 Laura Rawls - b. 1868, d. 1961, m. Arthur Shay, b. 1858, d. 1925. Both bur. Poplarville Cemetery, Poplarville, Pearl River County, MS.
20378 Emma O. Rawls - b. Jan 25, 1871, d. Aug 13, 1953, bur. Oaklawn Cemetery, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, MS. m. ____ Koach
20379 Mary Ann Rawls – b. Jan 28, 1871, d. Mar 6, 1911, m. Isac Vaneman Enochs, b. Jun 2, 1862, d. Nov 12, 1905. Both bur. Poplarville Cemetery, Poplarville, Pearl River County, MS.
20380 Charles Pope Rawls - b. Feb 28, 1874, d. Jun 19, 1949 bur. Poplarville Cemetery, Poplarville, Pearl River County, MS.
7843 Helen Pope - b. 1829
7844 Calvin Pope - b. 1831, d. 1848
7845 Elizabeth Pope - b. 1832, d. 1834
7846 Kindness Breedlove Pope - b. Jun 7,1834, d. Jun 7, 1925, bur. Mount Moriah Cemetery, Pitkin, Vernon Parish, LA, m. Sep 3, 1853 to Samuel W.S. Stokes who also a Mixon descendant, see #7694.
7847 James A. Pope - b. 1836
7848 Mary Ann Pope
- b. Apr 10, 1838, Jun 2, 1876, m. James Flowers.
Children:
20381 Elizabeth Flowers – b. Apr 15, 1866, d. 1944
7849 Elmyra J. Pope
- b. May 2, 1841, d. Feb 26, 1890, m. Benjamin Franklin Gish, b. Aug 14,
1829, d. Jun 16, 1919,
Saturn Cemetery, Saturn, Gonzales County, TX.
Census:
1880 Gonzales, TX, age 51, wife Elmyra J-39, children: Ben F-15, Christopher C-12, Jas. H-9, John-6, William-4, Elmyra-2
Children:
20382 Samuel Sampson Gish – b. Apr 14, 1856, d. Jan 14, 1933, m. Fanny Mildred Miller, b. Feb 23, 1854, d. Feb 1, 1945. Both bur. Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA
20383 Mary Elizabeth Gish– b. Dec 29, 1857, d. May 2, 1943, m. Frederic A. Rinehart, b. Jan 3, 1837, d. Jan 16, 1897. Both bur. Saturn Cemetery, Saturn, Gonzales County, TX.
20384 Esther Angelina Gish– b. May 6, 1860, d. May 27, 1953, m. Robert L. West, b. Aug 18, 1854, d. Dec 23, 1936. Both bur. Reeds Lake Cemetery, Temple, Bell County, TX
20385 Christopher Columbus Gish – b. Feb 22, 1869, d. Feb 21, 1936, m. Bessie May Thomas, b. Aug 12, 1880, d. Aug 16, 1943. Both bur. Acton Community Cemetery, Acton, Los Angeles County, CA
20386 William Henry Gish – b. Feb 20, 1876, d. Jun 28, 1939, bur. Plumas County Cemetery, Quincy, Plumas County, CA.
20387 Matie Gish – b. Feb 7, 1884, d. Aug 18, 1976, bur. Lone Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Carson City, NV, m. William Calvin Wilson, b. Feb 16, 1869, d. Mar 12, 1944, bur. Arizona Pioneers Home Cemetery, Prescott, Yavapai County, AZ
7850 Ann Julia Pope - b. Sep 6, 1842, d. Mar 31, 1920
7853 Harriet Sophronia “Fronie” Pope – b. Jun 15, 1844, d. May 6, 1938
7851 Laura L Pope - b. Jun 15, 1844, d. Jun 15, 1944 (Twin to Harriet)
7852 John Jaimson Pope - b. Aug 24, 1846, d. Sep 25, 1900
20388 Hester Pope – b. 1848, d. 1849
20389 Henry Hampton
Pope – b. Nov 11, 1850, d. Jul 24, 1929, m. Charity Caroline Hayes,
b. Nov 1, 1854, d. Apr 2, 1937. Both bur.
Spring Branch Cemetery, Taylor, Columbia County, AR.
Children:
20389 Augustus Garlan "Gus" Pope - b. Jan 5, 1886, d. Jul 11, 1965, m. Judy Lundy, b. Oct 5, 1892, d. Jul 31, 1979. Both bur. Welcome Cemetery, Welcome, Columbia County, AR.
Daughters of Cornelius Lofton Mixon #1774 continued
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