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Britton Mixon (1807 - 1854)

Britton Mixon
Born in Sumter, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
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Died at about age 46 in Chickasaw, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Biography

1830 United States Federal Census[1]

Name: Britton Mixon
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Marion, Alabama
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3


1840 United States Federal Census [2]

Name: Briton Mixon
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Fayette, Alabama
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6

1850 United States Federal Census[3] Name: Britton Mixon Gender: Male Age: 42 Birth Year: abt 1808 Birthplace: South Carolina Home in 1850: Western Division, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA Occupation: Farmer Industry: Agriculture Real Estate: 160 Line Number: 22 Dwelling Number: 343 Family Number: 343 Household Members Age

  • Britton Mixon 42
  • Elizabeth Mixon 39
  • Simpson Mixon 20
  • James Mixon 15
  • William Mixon 13
  • Norocisus Mixon 15 [Narcissa ]
  • John Mixon 11
  • Frances G Mixon 1

Deed Naming the Heirs of Britton Mixon

Source: Akins, Fosters, Lockharts, Mixons and Connections
Author: Oma “Jo” Ainsworth Hill
Printed in the United States of America by
The Gregath Publishing Company
Copyright 2002
Page 140:
Posted on-line, ancestry.com by tylerten 01 Aug 2012
Summary:
Deed Book N, pages 313 and 314
Dated: 1 December 1859
Filed: 21 December 1865
Simpson Mixon; William Mixon; Mary Mixon, wife of T. L. Mixon who was Mary Mixon before the intermarriage with the said T. L.; T. L. Mixon; and T. L. Mixon guardian for Gatsy Mixon, heirs at-law of Britton Mixon, deceased, late of Chickasaw State of Mississippi, gave a deed for the sale of 80 acres of land from the estate of Britton Mixon. Deed signed by all with an added signature of James C. D. Mixon.
Note: On the 1850 Census, Britton’s daughter, Mary Dunning Mixon, is listed in the household of her grandparents, Ichabod Mixon and Gatsy Belk. The families of Britton and Ichabod are on the same page.
John Mixon and Narcissa Mixon, shown in Britton’s household in 1850, are not named in the deed.

Sources

  1. 1830 United States Federal Census: Year: 1830; Census Place: Marion, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 4; Page: 179; Family History Library Film: 0002331
  2. 1840 United States Federal Census : Year: 1840; Census Place: Fayette, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 198; Family History Library Film: 0002332
  3. 1850 United States Federal Census: Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Chickasaw, Mississippi; Roll: 369; Page: 376a




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