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Marion Mims Barksdale 1844 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1844

Birth Location: Monroe County, Tennessee

Death Date: 3 December 1937

Death Location: Rusk, Texas

Father: Joseph Barksdale

Mother: Elizabeth Mims

Spouse(s): Martha Claiborne

Children(s): Maggie Barksdale

The story of Marion Mims Barksdale began in 1844 in Monroe County, Tennessee. Marion Mims Barksdale married Martha E. (Mattie) Claiborne, and had children including Maggie Nona Barksdale. Marion Mims Barksdale passed away in 1937 in Rusk, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Marion Mims Barksdale began in 1844 in Monroe County, Tennessee.
  • Marion Mims Barksdale married Martha E. (Mattie) Claiborne, and had children including Maggie Nona Barksdale.
  • Marion Mims Barksdale passed away in 1937 in Rusk, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Barksdale
1812 – 1891
Birth Location: Warren County, Georgia
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Elizabeth Mims
1822 – 1854
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Claiborne
1845 – 1918
Birth Location: Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Maggie Barksdale
1877 – 1931
Birth Location: , Rusk, Texas, USA,
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Marion Barksdale's Ancestors

Self
Marion Barksdale
1844 – 1937
Birth Place: Monroe County, Tennessee
Parents
Joseph Collier Barksdale
1812 – 1891
Warren County, Georgia
Elizabeth (Watson) Mims
1822 – 1854
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Nathan) Barksdale
1767 – 1838
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Mary Byram
1775 – 1860
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
x Ford
1742 – 1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Ward
1700 – 1751

Marion Barksdale's Descendants

1.
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Marion (Mims) Barksdale (25 November 1844 – 3 December 1937) m. Martha (E. (Mattie)) Claiborne (26 Jul 1845 – 12 Nov 1918)
  1. 1. Maggie (Nona) Barksdale (15 Sep 1877 – 15 Aug 1931) m. Jesse Blackwell (16 Dec 1871 – 13 Feb 1957)
    1. 1. Lorene Blackwell (24 Sep 1901 – 12 Jan 1996) m. William (D.) Dobbins (2 October 1884 – 12 July 1968)
      1. 1. Katherine Dobbins (abt 1924 – )
      2. 2. Margaret Dobbins (abt 1926 – )
      3. 3. Billie Dobbins (16 Sep 1928 – 8 December 1951) m. James (Auston) WHITEHEAD (15 Aug 1906 – 23 Apr 1981)

Marion Barksdale's Timeline

3 Records

1844
25 November 1844
Birth of Marion Mims Barksdale in Monroe County, Tennessee
Monroe County, Tennessee
1872
1 FEB 1872
Age 28
Marion Mims Barksdale was married in Rusk, Texas, USA
Rusk, Texas, USA
1937
3 December 1937
Age 93
Death of Marion Mims Barksdale in Rusk, Texas
Rusk, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1844
    Event Place: Monroe County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1872
    Event Place: Rusk, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1937
    Event Place: Rusk, Texas
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