231 JOHN HARRIS MIXSON, JOHN ELIJAH MIXSON (32), 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)

John Harris Mixson, planter, son of John E. and Elmira Cole Mixson, was b. in Coffee County, AL, Dec. 5, 1876, d. April 13, 1941. On January 22, 1904, he was m, to Sarah Jeanette "Nettie" Cullifer - b. July 27, 1887, d. Jan. 4, 1960. Both bur. Old Tabernacle Cemetery, New Brockton AL

Census:

1910 Centerville, Coffee, AL, age 32, wife Nettie-22, children: Jessie-4, Lillie-2

1920 Haw Ridge, Coffee, AL, age 44, wife Nettie-32, children: Jessee-14, Lillie May-11, Johnnie-4

1930 Haw Ridge, Coffee, AL, age 53, wife Nettie-42, children: Johnny-14, Rex-10, James-7

1940 Grant, Coffee, AL, age 62, wife Nettie-52, children: Rex-20, James-17

Children:

238 Jessie Mixson - b. Nov. 9, 1905, d. Aug 28, 1986, m. Nov 22, 1925 to John Winston Byrd, b. Nov 19, 1899, d. Aug 21, 1983.  Both bur. Union Cemetery, Ozark, Dale County, AL. Children:

6211 John Mixson Byrd - b. Mar. 27, 1929, d. Oct 26, 2011, bur. Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County, AL, m. Geraldine Snellgrove (see #12006), Jun 9, 1950. Children:

2617 Timothy John Byrd - b. Mar. 9, 1952

6218 Paige Byrd (dau.) - b. Nov. 20, 1955

6212 Martha Jean Byrd - b. Dec. 28, 1933, m. Larry Foy Enfinger, Sept. 5, 1955. Children:

6219 Ben Enfinger - b. Dec. 12, 1957

6220 Mary Lou Enfinqer - b. Aug. 20, 1959

6221 Joe Enfinqer - b. June 15, 1964

239 Lillie Mae Mixson - b. July 6, 1908, d. May 16, 1998, m. Mar 28, 1925 to James H. Hughes, b. Jan 12, 1904, d. Apr 19, 1975.  Both bur. Millville Cemetery, Panama City, Bay County, FL.  Children:

6213 Eloise Hughes - b. Jan. 29, 1927, m. Lad Dell. Children:

6222 Larry Dell

6223 Diane Dell

6224 Lynn Dell

6214 Jimmy Hughes - b. April 21, 1940

240 Johnnie Mixson - b. Aug. 6, 1915, d. 1996, m. Oct 2, 1932 to P. L. Martin, b. 1912 d. 1987.  Both bur. Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Panama City, Bay County, FL.  Children:

6215 Don Martin - b. March 15, 1937

6216 Milton Martin - b. Feb. 14, 1943

241 Rex W. Mixson - b. Jan. 12, 1920, Coffee County, AL, d. Dec, 5 2002, bur. City Cem. Enterprise, AL, m. Rebecca Purcell, Jan. 23, 1949, b. Aug. 13, 1924, d. May 27, 2004 .  Both bur. Enterprise City Cemetery. Enterprise, AL Their children:

242 Roger Mixson - b. Aug. 20, 1951

243 David Mixson - 6. June 11, 1954

244 Martha Mixson - b. April 30, 1960

245 James H. Mixson - b. July 1, 1922, Coffee County, d. Nov. 23, 2004, , AL, m. Merle Bowden, Jan. 23, 1949, Jan. 23, 1949, d. Dec. 14, 1990.  Both bur. Meadowlawn Cemetery, Enterprise . Their children:

246 Breck Mixson - b. Nov. 30, 1950

247 Starla Mixson - b. Feb. 17, 1958

235 NOAH HARPER MIXSON, JOHN ELIJAH MIXSON (32), WILLIAM MIXSON (22), ELIJAH MIXON, JR. (20), ELIJAH MIXON (9), GEORGE MIXON (4), JOHN MIXON ill (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

Noah Harper Mixson, son of John E. and Elmira Cole Mixson, was b. Oct. 17, 1884 in Coffee County, AL, d. at his home in Samson, AL, Mar. 16, 1923, bur Travelers Rest Cemetery, Samson, AL . He was an attorney-at-law. On Dec. 22, 1905, he m. Carrie Eiland, b. Mar. 31, 1887, d. Oct. 12, 1958, bur Travelers Rest Cemetery, Samson, AL,  dau. of Dr. and Mrs. Eiland of Samson, Alabama. The family lived at Samson, Geneva County, Alabama.

Census:

1910 Piney Grove, Geneva, AL, age 26, wife Carrie-21, dau.-0mo

1920 Samson, Geneva, AL, age 35, wife Carrie E-32, children: Eveyln-7, Jammie A-3, John W-1

1930 Samson, Geneva, AL, widow Carrie E-42, children: Eveyln-17, Jimmie A-13, J William-11

1940 Samson, Geneva, AL, widow Carrie E-51, children: William J-21

Their children:

248 Evelyn Mixson - b. 1913,  m. James T. Dinning, Mar. 12, 1936, James T. Denning - b. Jan. 12, 1912 at Adairsville, GA, s. of A. R. and Elizabeth Adams Denning. Mr. and Mrs. Denning live at Rome, GA, where following children were born:

6225 Orletta Gail Denning - b. Nov. 20, 1944.

249 Jimmie Alice Mixson - b. Jul 5, 1916, d. May 24, 1997, m. Foy Anderson

250 John William Mixson - b. Apr 22, 1918, Samson, AL, d. Apr 29, 1998.  A veteran of World War II, he suffered a severe neck wound in a battle in the South west Pacific. . (wounded, The Dothan Eagle, Dothan, AL, Feb 22, 1945)  He m. Mary Frances Slade. Their children:

251 William Harold Mixson - b. 1941

252 John Slade Mixson - b. Jan. 22, 1946, d. Jan. 16, 1958. (Killed by an explosion of a home-made rocket he and his brother had made).

253 Martha Mixson - b. 1950

254 Debbie Mixson - b. 1954

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