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Drury Mims 1730–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 May 1817

Death Location: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Mims

Mother: Agnes Wildy

Spouse(s): Lydia Jones

Children(s): Lydia Mims, Seaborn Mims, Joseph Mims, Briton Mims, Matthew Mims, Drury Jr, Livingston Mims, Joseph Mims, Drury Jr, Livingston Mims, Mary Mims

In 1730, Drury Mims entered the world in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to David Mims And Agnes Wildy. In 1780, Drury Mims resided in Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six Distri. In 1787, Drury Mims resided in Edgefield, South Carolina. Drury Mims married Ann Ridgway, Lydia Jones, and had children including Briton Mims, David Mims, Drury Mims Jr, Joseph William Mims, Joseph W Mims, Livingston M Mims, Livingston Mims, Lydia Elizabeth Mims, Mary Ridley Mims, Matthew Mims, Ridley Gray, Seaborn Jones Mims, Tinguell Miss. Drury Mims passed away in 1817 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Drury Mims entered the world in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to David Mims And Agnes Wildy.
  • In 1780, Drury Mims resided in Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six Distri.
  • In 1787, Drury Mims resided in Edgefield, South Carolina.
  • Drury Mims married Ann Ridgway, Lydia Jones, and had children including Briton Mims, David Mims, Drury Mims Jr, Joseph William Mims, Joseph W Mims, Livingston M Mims, Livingston Mims, Lydia Elizabeth Mims, Mary Ridley Mims, Matthew Mims, Ridley Gray, Seaborn Jones Mims, Tinguell Miss.
  • Drury Mims passed away in 1817 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Drury Mims's Ancestors

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Drury Mims
1730–1817
Birth Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
David Mims
1701–1781
Manakin, Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Agnes Wildy
1705–1777
Manakin, Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Drury Mims's Descendants

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Drury Mims (1730–30 May 1817) m. Lydia Jones (1745–23 Aug 1821)
  1. 1. Lydia (Elizabeth) Mims 1785–1850 m. John (T) Chason 1785–1862
    1. 1. Reuben Chason 1806–1880 m. Mary Swain 1806–1852
      1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Chason 1835–1899 m. Edward Wimberly 1833–1904
        1. 1. Sallie (Wimberly) Bennett 1857–1937 m. Tom Bennett 1847–1928
        2. 2. Georgiann Wimberley 1854–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Wimberly 1858–
        4. 4. Mary (A.) Wimberley 1865–1936
        5. 5. Jack Wimberley 1868–1934
        6. 6. Bud Wimberley 1870–1921
        7. 7. Elva (Wimberly) McCord 1874–1957
        8. 8. Henderson (Peacock) Wimberley 1871–1930
        9. 9. Zephaniah Wimberly 1860–1860
        10. 10. John Wimberly 1868–
        11. 11. Edward Wimberly 1871–
        12. 12. Alice Wimberly 1875–
  2. 2. Seaborn (Jones) Mims 1788–1832
  3. 3. Joseph (W.) Mims 1782–1870
  4. 4. Briton Mims 1769–1833
  5. 5. Matthew Mims 1780–1848
  6. 6. Drury (Mims) Jr 1783–1858
  7. 7. Livingston Mims –1815
  8. 8. Joseph (William) Mims 1782–1870
  9. 9. Drury (Mims) Jr 1783–1858
  10. 10. Livingston (M.) Mims 1770–1815
  11. 11. Mary (Ridley) Mims 1768–1827

Drury Mims's Timeline

11 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Drury Mims in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1780
1780
Age 50
Drury Mims resided here in Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
1787
1787
Age 57
Drury Mims resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, South Carolina
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 60
Drury Mims resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1793
1793
Age 63
Drury Mims resided here in Thorntons District, Wilkes, North Carolina
Thorntons District, Wilkes, North Carolina
1800
1800
Age 70
Drury Mims resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, South Carolina
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 80
Drury Mims resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1817
Abt 1817
Age 87
Drury Mims resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, South Carolina
1817
30 May 1817
Age 87
Death of Drury Mims in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
1819
19 Jan 1819
Age 89
Drury Mims - Probate in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 90
Drury Mims resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 147 : 1919
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Turkey Creek and Savannah River, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Jury Lists, 1779, Acts #1123 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 5; Family Number: 166

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 512; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Thorntons District, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 139; Image: 268; Family History Library Film: 181422

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 62; Page: 19; Image: Scm252_62-0039; FHL Roll: 0181421

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1817
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: United States. Works Progress Administration (South Carolina); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Page: 82B; NARA Roll: M33_118; Image: 170

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S., Slave Records, 1774-1866, Edgefield County Historical Society, 2010; Edgefield, South Carolina; Slave Records of Edgefield County, South Carolina; Author: Lucas, Gloria Ramsey; Reference: Box # 19, Pkg. 692

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1817
    Event Place: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: United States. Works Progress Administration (South Carolina); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 147 : 1919
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1819
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: United States. Works Progress Administration (South Carolina); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

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