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James Lewis Mims 1870–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1870

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1943

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Drury Mims

Mother: Martha Wisner

Spouse(s): Eudora Duke

Children(s): James Mims, Ethel Mims

James Lewis Mims was born in 1870 in Tennessee, the child of Drury M Mims And Martha Matilda Wisner. In 1880, James Lewis Mims resided in Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. James Lewis Mims married Eudora Idella Duke, and had children including Ethel Louise Mims, James Lee Mims. James Lewis Mims passed away in 1943 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Lewis Mims was born in 1870 in Tennessee, the child of Drury M Mims And Martha Matilda Wisner.
  • In 1880, James Lewis Mims resided in Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Lewis Mims married Eudora Idella Duke, and had children including Ethel Louise Mims, James Lee Mims.
  • James Lewis Mims passed away in 1943 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mims's Ancestors

Self
James Mims
1870–1943
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Drury M Mims
1835–
Tennessee
Martha (Matilda) Wisner
1837–1910
Tennessee
Grandparents
Martin Wisner
1786–1841
Bedford Co., Tennessee
Nancy Wright
1812–1890
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Lt. Wisner
1760–1826
Margaret Adams
1762–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wisener
1718–1778
Anna Jayne
1717–1778
George I
1713–1802
Sarah Peckham
1713–

James Mims's Descendants

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James (Lewis) Mims (1870–1943) m. Eudora (Idella) Duke (22 Jul 1877–24 Apr 1964)
  1. 1. James (Lee) Mims 1899–1931
  2. 2. Ethel (Louise) Mims 1897–1982 m. George (Morgan) Sisk 1896–
    1. 1. James (Leonard) Sisk 1925–1965
    2. 2. L (Louis) Sisk 1923–
    3. 3. Dorothy (M) Sisk 1921–
    4. 4. George (M) Sisk 1920–

James Mims's Timeline

3 Records

1870
1870
Birth of James Lewis Mims in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 10
James Lewis Mims resided here in Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1943
1943
Age 73
Death of James Lewis Mims
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1943

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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