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Linah Mims Jr.^1,2,3

Parents:

Key Events:

• Born: on 31 Jan 1876 in Texas.^4,5,6
• Married First: Georgia abt 1902.⁷
• Married Second: Theresa Jane abt 1924.⁸
• Died: on 18 Jan 1933 in Los Angeles Co., California.⁹

Citations

1. Linah Mims, Linah, Jr., World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
2. Linah Mims household, 1880 U.S. Census, Cass Co., Texas.
3. Eli J. Moore household, 1900 U.S. Census, Hartley Co., Texas, shows name as Linah Mims Jr.
4. Linah Mims, Linah, Jr., World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, shows date.
5. Linah Mims household, 1880 U.S. Census, Cass Co., Texas, shows age 4 and state.
6. Eli J. Moore household, 1900 U.S. Census, Hartley Co., Texas, shows month, year, age 24, and state.
7. Linah Mims household, 1910 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Co., California, shows married 8 years.
8. Linah Mims household, 1930 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Co., California, shows married, with his first marriage at 26 and hers at 24.
9. "California Death Index, 1905-1939," Ancestry.com, record for Linah Mims.

Elizabeth^1,2,3

Key Events:

• Born: on 11 Apr 1855 in Marion Co., Arkansas.^4,5,6
• Married: John M. Mims on 13 Feb 1876 in Logan Co., Arkansas.^4,7
• Died: on 1 Jun 1938 in Logan Co., Arkansas.^8,9,6
• Buried: in Caulksville Cemetery, Caulksville, Logan Co., Arkansas.¹⁰

Citations

1. John M. Mims household, 1880 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows name as Elizabeth Mims.
2. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 49894830, Elizabeth Mims, includes tombstone photo showing same.
3. Davis, Jan, in "Robert MIMS b. 1763 KY," listserve message 29 Jun 2003, shows name as Elizabeth Arbuckle.
4. Elizabeth Mims, Confederate Pension Records, 27 Jul 1909, Arkansas History Commission, Questionnaire, 18 Feb 1932, shows date, county, and state.
5. John F. Wilson household, 1900 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows month, year, age 45, and state.
6. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 49894830, Elizabeth Mims, shows year, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
7. John M. Mims household, 1880 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows married.
8. Elizabeth Mims, Confederate Pension Records, 27 Jul 1909, Arkansas History Commission, Certificate of County Clerk 15 Jun 1938, shows date.
9. "Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950," Ancestry.com, record for Elizabet Mims, shows date and county.
10. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 49894830, Elizabeth Mims, includes tombstone photo.

Oscar Christopher Mims^1,2,3

Parents:

Key Events:

• Born: on 23 Jan 1869 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas.^4,5,6
• Married: Cora Electra Lafferry on 1 Apr 1900 in Logan Co., Arkansas.^7,8
• Died: on 11 Jun 1944 in Charleston, Franklin Co., Arkansas.^9,10,6
• Buried: in Forest Park Cemetery, Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas.¹¹

Citations

1. Glass, Linda, "Descendants of John M. Mims", shows name as Oscar Christopher Mims.
2. James Mims household, 1870 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Arkansas, shows name as Oucer Mims.
3. John M. Mims household, 1880 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows name as Oscar C. Mims.
4. Glass, Linda, "Descendants of John M. Mims", shows date, city, as Little Rock, state, and born on trip.
5. Davis, Jan, in "Robert MIMS b. 1763 KY," listserve message 29 Jun 2003, shows born on trip at cattleyards, city, as Fr. Smith, and state.
6. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 69883289, Oscar C. Mims, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
7. Marriages Records, Logan Co., Arkansas, E:551, O. C. Mims and Electic Laferry, shows date and officant.
8. Oscar C. Mims household, 1900 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows married 0 years.
9. Glass, Linda, "Descendants of John M. Mims", shows date, town, county, state.
10. "Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950," Ancestry.com, record for Oscar Chr Mims, shows date and county.
11. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 69883289, Oscar C. Mims, includes tombstone photo.

Emma Arbuckle Mims^1,2,3

Parents:

Key Events:

• Born: in Dec 1876 in Arkansas.^4,5,6
• Married First: James M. Coogan on 4 Jun 1892 in Logan Co., Arkansas.^7,8
• Married Second: Samuel Melvin Gattis on 4 Aug 1945 in Logan Co., Arkansas.⁹
• Died: in 1961.¹⁰
• Buried: in Caulksville Cemetery, Caulksville, Logan Co., Arkansas.¹¹

Citations

1. Marriages Records, Logan Co., Arkansas, C:264, James Coogan and Emma Arbucle Mimms.
2. John M. Mims household, 1880 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows name as Emma A. Mims.
3. James M. Coogan household, 1900 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows name as Emma A. Coogan.
4. John M. Mims household, 1880 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows age 3 and state.
5. James M. Coogan household, 1900 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows month, year, and age 23.
6. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 22799248, Emma A. "Coogan" Mimms Gattis, shows date as 1 Dec 1876, place as Roseville, Logan Co., Arkansas, and includes tombstone photo showing year.
7. Marriages Records, Logan Co., Arkansas, C:264, James Coogan and Emma Arbucle Mimms, shows date and officant, and note from her mother.
8. James M. Coogan household, 1900 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows married 8 years.
9. S. M. Gattis and Emma Coogan, marriage record, Logan Co. Arkasas.
10. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 22799248, Emma A. "Coogan" Mimms Gattis, shows date as 1 Aug 1961, place as Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas, and includes tombstone photo showing year.
11. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 22799248, Emma A. "Coogan" Mimms Gattis, includes tombstone photo.

Sagie Tyler Mims^1,2,3

Parents:

Key Events:

• Born: on 12 Oct 1879 in Arkansas.^4,5,6,7
• Married: John Fletcher Wilson on 17 Feb 1895 in Logan Co., Arkansas.^8,9,10
• Died: on 14 Jul 1920 in Logan Co., Arkansas.^11,4
• Buried: in Caulksville Cemetery, Caulksville, Logan Co., Arkansas.¹²

Citations

1. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 49916450, Sagie Tyler Mims Wilson, includes tombstone photo showing name as Sagie Tyler Wilson.
2. John M. Mims household, 1880 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows name as Sagie T. Mims.
3. Marriages Records, Logan Co., Arkansas, D:275, J. F. Wilson and Sagie R. Mims, includes note from her mother also showing name as Sagie R. Mims.
4. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 49916450, Sagie Tyler Mims Wilson, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
5. John M. Mims household, 1880 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows age 6/12, month, and state.
6. John F. Wilson household, 1900 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows month, year, age 20, and state.
7. Oma McCaslin household, 1920 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows age 40 and state.
8. Marriages Records, Logan Co., Arkansas, D:275, J. F. Wilson and Sagie R. Mims, shows date and officiant and includes note from her mother.
9. John F. Wilson household, 1900 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows married 5 years.
10. John F. Wilson household, 1910 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Arkansas, shows as his second marriage, and that she had been married 14 years.
11. "Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950," Ancestry.com, record for Sagie Tyl Wilson, citing roll no. 19141923 and cert. no. 495, shows date and county.
12. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 49916450, Sagie Tyler Mims Wilson, includes photo of joint tombstone.

Melcajah Rhum Toot^1,2,3

Parents:

Key Events:

• Born: on 23 Jun 1802 in Halifax Co., Virginia.^4,5,6
• Married: Mariah Louis Smith on 10 Dec 1832 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^7,8,9
• Died: on 26 Nov 1862.^10,11
• Buried: in St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Halifax, Virginia.¹¹

Citations

1. Owen Family Bible, shows name as Melcajah R. Toot.
2. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family", shows name as Malacjah Rhum Toot.
3. Will Books, Halifax Co., Virginia, 19:75, Adam Toot will, 24 Jun 1839, shows Melcajah Toot as his son.
4. Owen Family Bible, shows date.
5. M. R. Toot and Mariah S. Toot tombstone, St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, shows date.
6. Sallie K. Ballow, Sallie K., Certificate of Death, shows county.
7. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family", shows date.
8. "Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850," Ancestry.com, record for Micajah R. Toot and Maria L. Smith, shows date and county.
9. M. R. Toot and Mariah S. Toot tombstone, St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, shows them on a joint stone.
10. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family."
11. M. R. Toot and Mariah S. Toot tombstone, St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery.

Mariah Louis Smith^1,2,3

Key Events:

• Born: on 22 Jul 1811 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^4,5,6
• Married: Melcajah Rhum Toot on 10 Dec 1832 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.^7,8,9
• Died: on 11 Feb 1871.²
• Buried: in St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Halifax, Virginia.²

Citations

1. Maria Louis Webb, Maria Louis, Certificate of Death, shows name as Maria Louis Smith.
2. M. R. Toot and Mariah S. Toot tombstone, St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery.
3. Sallie K. Ballow, Sallie K., Certificate of Death, shows name as Mariar Smiths.
4. M. R. Toot and Mariah S. Toot tombstone, St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, shows date.
5. Melcajah R. Toot household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 37 and state.
6. Sallie K. Ballow, Sallie K., Certificate of Death, shows county.
7. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family", shows date.
8. "Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850," Ancestry.com, record for Micajah R. Toot and Maria L. Smith, shows date and county.
9. M. R. Toot and Mariah S. Toot tombstone, St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, shows them on a joint stone.

Nancy F. Susan Toot^1,2,3

Parents:

Key Events:

• Born: on 20 Mar 1804.^4,5
• Married: Howell Chastain on 5 Apr 1821 in Halifax Co., Virginia.^6,7,3
• Died: on 10 Aug 1825.^8,9

Citations

1. Owen Family Bible, shows name as Nancy Toot.
2. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family", shows name as Nancy F. Susan Toot.
3. Will Books, Halifax Co., Virginia, 19:75, Adam Toot will, 24 Jun 1839, shows Nancy Chastain as his daughter.
4. Owen Family Bible, shows date, as 20 Mar 1804.
5. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family", shows date, as 23 Dec 1803.
6. Halifax Co. Marriage Bond Register, bk. 1, pg 105, 5 Apr 1821, Howell Chaston and Ann (or Nancy) Toot, shows date.
7. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family", shows date.
8. Owen Family Bible.
9. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family."

Howell Chastain^1,2,3

Key Events:

• Born: abt 1800 in Virginia.⁴
• Married First: Nancy F. Susan Toot on 5 Apr 1821 in Halifax Co., Virginia.^5,6,7
• Married Second: Elizabeth A. Moseley on 16 Feb 1831 in Halifax Co., Virginia.^8,9

Citations

1. Halifax Co. Marriage Bond Register, bk. 1, pg 105, 5 Apr 1821, Howell Chaston and Ann (or Nancy) Toot.
2. Howell Chastain household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia.
3. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family."
4. Howell Chastain household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 50 and state.
5. Halifax Co. Marriage Bond Register, bk. 1, pg 105, 5 Apr 1821, Howell Chaston and Ann (or Nancy) Toot, shows date.
6. Stanley, Kimberly, "Descendents of the Toot Family", shows date.
7. Will Books, Halifax Co., Virginia, 19:75, Adam Toot will, 24 Jun 1839, shows Nancy Chastain as his daughter.
8. "Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850," Ancestry.com, record for Howell Chastain and Eliza A. Moseley, shows date and county.
9. Howell Chastain household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.

Mary W. Toot^1,2,3

Parents:

Key Events:

• Born: on 16 Mar 1804 in Virginia.^4,5,6
• Married: Isham H. Britton on 10 Feb 1823 in Halifax Co., Virginia.^7,8
• Died: on 4 Jun 1893 in Halifax Co., Virginia.⁹
• Buried: in Britton Family Cemetery, Halifax Co., Virginia.¹⁰

Citations

1. Owen Family Bible, shows name as Mary W. Toot.
2. Halifax Co. Marriage Bond Register, bk. 1, pg 112, 10 Feb 1823, Isham H. Birtton and Mary W. Toot.
3. Isham H. Britton household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as Mary W. Britton.
4. Owen Family Bible, shows date.
5. Isham H. Britton household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 43 and state.
6. Mary W. Britten household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 53 and state.
7. Halifax Co. Marriage Bond Register, bk. 1, pg 112, 10 Feb 1823, Isham H. Birtton and Mary W. Toot, shows date.
8. Will Books, Halifax Co., Virginia, 19:75, Adam Toot will, 24 Jun 1839, shows Mary Britton as his daughter and Isham Britton as his son-in-law.
9. Register of Deaths, Virginia, Halifax Co., 1893, no 4, Mary W. Britton.
10. Cemetery Census, online, cemetery no. 332, Britton Family Cemetery, Halifax Co., record for Britton, Mary W.