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7692 FRANCES MIXON, WILLIAM MIXON (1771), JESSE MIXON, JOHN MIXON IV (6), JOHN MIXON III (3), JOHN MIXON II (2), JOHN MIXON I (1)

Francea "Frances" Mixon, dau. of William and Mary Eleanor Joyce Mixon was b. in Marion County, MS, 1811, m., 1827, Arthur Stokes of Covington County, MS Mr. Stokes was b. in Barnwell County, SC, 1800, d. abt. 1870 , son of George Stokes and his wife, Hester Mallard Stokes, and was a grandson of Arthur Stokes of Craven County, N.C., a soldier in the Revolution. Children:

7693 Mary Elizabeth Stokes - b. 1828 in Covington County, MS, m. Levi Holcomb, Jan. 8, 1846 in Marion County, MS He was b. 1825. Children:

7704 Julia Ann Holcomb - b. 1847, m. Jesse Reid

7705 Mary Frances Holcomb - b. 1849, m. Robert McRainey

7706 Samuel A. Holcomb - b. 1851, m. Minnie Burkhalter

7707 Arthur C. Holcomb - b. 1852

7708 L. Napoleon Holcomb - b. 1854

7709 George M. Holcomb - b. 1857, m. Mollie Stevenson

7710 Martha A. Holcomb - b. 1858, m. Carson Robertson

7711 Joel R. Holcomb - b. 1860, m. Lela Bailey

7712 James M. Holcomb - b. 1861

7713 Thomas B. Holcomb - b. 1863

7714 Angelina Holcomb - b. 1866, m. T. Whitaker Sullivan

7715 William W. Holcomb - b. 1868

7694 Samuel Washington Stokes - b. Dec. 27, 1829 in Covington County, MS, d. Nov. 27, 1884, bur. Mount Moriah Cemetery, Pitkin, Vernon Parish, LA, m. Kindness Breedlove Pope (#7846) (dau. of Dolphus Pope and his wife, Elizabeth Mixon Pope, dau. of Cornelius L. Mixon (1774) and his wife, Sara Kirkland Mixon. Elizabeth was b. ca.1808 and m. Mr. Pope, 1825). Mr. and Mrs. Stokes m. Sept. 3, 1853 in Marion County, MS Children:

18374 Frances Elizabeth Stokes – b. Jul. 14, 1854, d. Aug. 11, 1857

7716 Lucy Alice Stokes - b. Mar. 31, 1856, d. Feb. 7, 1945

18375 Luther P. Stokes – b. Mar. 31, 1861, d. Mar. 30, 1864

7717 Sophronia Stokes - b. Nov. 3, 1858, m. Newt Dave

7718 Thomas Arthur Stokes - b. 1860, m. Clerinda Musgrove

7719 Elzie Stokes - b. Oct. 15, 1864, m. Palastine Hughes

7720 Samuel Stokes - b. Dec. 28, 1866, d. Aug. 23, 1942, m. Mary Ann Musgrove, b. Oct. 22, 1869, d. Oct. 30, 1960, both bur. Paul Cemetery, Lecompe, LA

7721 Simon Stokes - b. 1868

7722 Leona Rapides Stokes - b. Mar. 6, 1869 (See later)

7723 John L. Stokes - b. Jul. 4, 1871, d. Aug. 6, 1934, bur. Castor Cemetery, Leesville, LA

7724 David Paul Stokes - b. Dec. 19, 1874

7725 Mary Sophia Stokes - b. Nov. 25, 1876

7695 William Stokes - b. 1833, d. 1849

7696 George V. Stokes - b. 1835, m. Nov. 27, 1860, Mary Lisles. He was a Confederate Soldier, d. Oct. 21, 1861 at Camp Moore, LA  at Camp Moore, La.

7697 Elam Stokes - b. 1839, a Sgt. in Confederate Army, killed in the Battle of Shiloh.

7698 James Madison Stokes - b. May 17, 1843, d. Dec. 7, 1926, bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA, m. Dec. 3, 1868 Martha LaPearl Perkins, b. 1845, d. Mar. 8, 1897, bur. Fellowship Cemetery, Hineston, Rapides Parish, LA, dau. of Elliott Monroe and Penelope Perkins, Jackson Parish, Louisiana. Children:

7726 Mary Frances Stokes - b. Sep. 9, 1869, d. Jan. 26, 1886, bur. Fellowship Cemetery, Hineston, Rapides Parish, LA

7728 Elliott Madison Stokes - b. Feb. 12, 1871, d. Dec. 29, 1958, bur. at Turlock, Calif.

7729 Julia Ann Stokes - b. Jan. 23, 1873, d. Jun. 24, 1941, bur. Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA,  m. J. M. Barton, b. May 6, 1868, d. May 16, 1916, bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA.  Children:

18376 Ethel Barton - b. Sep. 27, 1901, d. May 11, 1988, m. Taylor A. Slocum, b. Jul. 23, 1890, d. Jul. 29, 1941. Both bur. Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA

7730 Elam Monroe Stokes - b. Dec. 13, 1874, d. Jul. 14, 1964, m. Mary Magdaline Wright, b. Jan. 22, 1878, d. Feb. 25, 1957. Both bur. Peniel Cemetery, Rapides Parish, LA. Children:

18377 Lemuel Jack “Jack” Stokes - b. Nov. 5, 1896, d. Dec. 9, 1958, m. Ethel F. "Pansy" Myers, b. Jul. 4, 1900, d. Nov. 18, 1994.  Both bur. Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX.  Children:

18378 Douglas Earl Stokes - b. Jan. 24, 1921, d. Jun. 15, 1992, bur. Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX

18379 Wilma Stokes - b. Sep. 24, 1924, d. Mar. 20, 2006, bur. Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX, m George Van Slyke on March 22, 1974.

18380 Benjamin Seaborn Stokes - b. Jan. 31, 1901, d. Mar. 20, 1982, m. Elvie Whittington, b. Oct. 3, 1912, d. Dec. 2, 1987, dau. of  Elisha W Whittington (1882 - 1947) and Louiza Welch Whittington (1884 - 1964). Both bur. Peniel Cemetery, Rapides Parish, LA

7731 Virgie Alice Stokes - b. Sep. 7, 1876, d. Feb. 11, 1903, m. Mounte Ville Townley, b. Feb. 10, 1872, d. Feb. 11, 1947. Both. bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA.  Children:

18381 J. Matt Townley - b. Dec. 3, 1894, d. Jun. 23, 1972, m. Lillie A W. b. Jun. 26, 1896, d. Sep. 25, 1961.  Both bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA. 

18382 Carrie Townley - b. Jul. 27, 1902, d. Mar. 25, 1989, m. Wiley E. Taylor, b. May 27, 1891, d. Jul. 8, 1962. Both bur. Garden of Memories, Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA.  Children:

18383 Addie Mae Taylor - b. Jun. 19, 1920, d. Aug. 14, 2006, bur. Garden of Memories, Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA. 

18384 Virgil Owen Taylor - b. Jun. 1, 1927, d. Nov. 29, 2005, bur. Garden of Memories, Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA.

18385 Donald William Taylor - May 14, 1932, d. Apr. 10, 1985, Bellevue Cemetery and Mausoleum, Ontario, San Bernardino County, CA

18386 Edward V. Townley - b. 1909 d. 1909, bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA. 

18387 Jesse E Townley - b. Aug. 21, 1914, d. Jun. 17, 1971, bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA.

7733 Nettie Leonra Stokes - b. May 21, 1878

7734 Elizabeth Orlean Stokes - b. Mar. 13, 1880, d. Dec. 11, 1933, m. Jeremiah M. “Jerry” Bass, b. Oct. 10, 1875, d. Dec. 28, 1963. Both bur. Blue Branch Cemetery, Pitkin, Vernon Parish, LA. Children:

18388 Gracie Myrie Bass - b. Apr. 21, 1916, d. Apr. 24, 1926, bur. Blue Branch Cemetery, Pitkin, Vernon Parish, LA.

7735 Robert Lee Stokes - b. Dec. 2, 1881

7736 Irvin Webster Stokes - b. Sep. 7, 1883, d. Dec. 16, 1934, m. Emily Orr, b. 1886, d. 1969. Both bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA.  Children:

18389 Grace Stokes - b. Feb. 4, 1924, d. Aug. 27, 2006, m. Ovead V. Kennedy, b. Feb. 27, 1908, d. Jul. 9, 1981. Both bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA

7737 John Arthur Stokes - Nov. 30, 1885, d. Feb. 16, 1983, m. Nov. 26, 1910, Mary Elizabeth Bond, b. Aug. 19, 1893, d. Jan. 11, 1971. She was dau. of Beaton Bond and wife Lenora Maddox Bond. Both bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA. Children:

18390 Eunice LaPearl Stokes - b. Sept. 1, 1911, m. May 23, 1933, Huey F. Barton, b. Feb. 28, 1906, d. Oct. 17, 1965. Both , bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA.  Children:

18391 Donald W. Barton - b. May 29, 1936, d. Feb. 13, 1938

18392 Vertie Evelyn Stokes - b. Nov. 5, 1912, m. in Nov. 1940, James M. Paul of Alexandria, LA.

18393 Marshall Elmer Stokes - b. Sep. 24, 1914, d. Aug. 28, 1988, m. March 5, 1938 to Aline Clause, b. Jul. 1, 1915, d. Apr. 16, 1996. Both bur. Saint Peter Cemetery, Elmer, Rapides Parish, LA. Children:

18393 Aline Marie Stokes - b.1942, d. 1942

18395 John Nicholas “Nicky” Stokes - b. Nov. 17, 1947, d. Jan. 15, 1969 bur. Saint Peter Cemetery, Elmer, Rapides Parish, LA

18396 Wilmer Everett Stokes - b. Jul. 1, 1916, d. Jun., 2001, m. Maurice Sweat, b. Dec. 27, 1925, d. Jan., 1995. Both bur. Blue Branch Cemetery, Pitkin, Vernon Parish, LA.  Children:

18397 Kathrine Nell Stokes -  b. Sep. 5, 1945, d. Jul., 1991, bur. Blue Branch Cemetery, Pitkin, Vernon Parish, LA, m. ____ Zick

18398 Linda Gail Stokes – m. ____ Goodman

18399 Yohnnie Sue Stokes – m. ____ Corson

18400 James Madison Stokes - b. Nov. 2, 1917, d. May 17, 2001, m. June 1942, Loree NesSmith, b. Mar. 14, 1924, d. Jul. 13, 2012. Both bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA. Children:

18401 John Keith Stokes – b. 1957, d. Mar. 5, 2013

18402 John Dempsey Stokes - b. Dec. 5, 1919, m. Dec. 22, 1944, Katherine Brittian, b. Apr. 11, 1920, d. May 26, 2010, bur. Pine Grove Cemetery, Ruby, Rapides Parish, LA, dau. of Lewis A Brittain (1889 - 1969) and Cora Rogers Brittain (1892 - 1981).

18403 Hazel Versie Stokes - b. Sept. 29, 1921, d. Sep. 29, 2003, m. Sept. 21, 1940, James Everett Dyess, b. May 21, 1912, d. Sep. 15, 1993. Both bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA. 

18404 Ruby Athlee Stokes - b. Aug. 7, 1924, d. Nov. 2, 2004, m. Oct. 24, 1953, Lloyd Francis Hillman, b. Aug. 26, 1924, d. May 11, 1984, s. of Joseph Oliver Hillman (1892 - 1957) and Lettie Bolton Hillman (1893 - 1973). Both bur. Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA.

18405 Roy Wyman Stokes - b. Sept. 4, 1926, d. Dec. 13, 2011, m. Nov. 22, 1952, Helen Baker, b. Mar. 31, 1929, d. Feb. 1, 2009. Both bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA. 

18406 Wilford Perry "Whit" Stokes - b. June 1, 1928, d. Jun. 13, 2013, bur. Amiable Cemetery, Rapides Parish, LA, Educator, principal of Oakdale, LA., Elementary Schools , m. Dec. 22, 1950, Sybil Miley, Glenmore, Rapides Parish, LA. Children:

18407 Dr. Wilford Perry Stokes, Jr. - b. Sept. 12, 1955

18408 Sarah Diane Stokes - b. Nov. 22, 1957, m. Lawrence Stewart

18409 Dr. Lisa Laine Stokes - b. Aug. 30, 1960, m. R. Adam McBride

18410 Sally Elizabeth Stokes - b. Aug. 23, 1962, m. William Goodger

18411 Beulis Elam Stokes - b. April 28, 1933, d. Jun. 27, 2003 bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA, m. Aug. 26, 1952, Katherine Vermalen, Calcasieu, LA.

18412 Aswell Lander Stokes - b. July 10, 1935, d. Aug. 9, 1936, bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA. 

7738 Charlie Melton Stokes - - b. Sep. 25, 1889, d. Apr. 17, 1979, m. Ada Hebert, b. Jun. 28, 1903, d. Aug. 24, 1991 Both bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA. Children:

18413 Courtland "Dink" Stokes - b. Aug. 20, 1933, d. Feb. 2, 2009, m. Margaret ____, b. Nov. 10, 1939, d. Jul. 10, 2000. Both bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA. Children:

18414 Winfred Lee Stokes - b. Apr. 7, 1956, d. Aug. 25, 1991, bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA

7739 Hattie Magdaline Stokes - b. Sep. 7, 1892, d. Jul. 6, 1927, bur. New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Calcasieu, Rapides Parish, LA.

7740 Addle Evalena Stokes (Twin) - b. Sept. 7, 1892, d. July 11, 1898

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