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Wilma "Wilmer" Wells 1866–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 OCT 1866

Birth Location: Clarke, MS, USA

Death Date: 31 OCT 1941

Death Location: Suqualena, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Hampton Wells

Mother: Susan Reid

Spouse(s): Jonas Mixon

Children(s): Alma Mixon, Austin Mixon, Cammie Mixon, Hillyard Mixon

Wilma "Wilmer" Wells was born in 1866 in Clarke, MS, USA, the child of Hampton Wells And Susan Reid. In 1870, Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided in District 1, Clarke, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided in Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, United States. Wilma "Wilmer" Wells married Jonas J L Mixon, and had children including Alma Mixon, Austin Mixon, Cammie Mixon, Hillyard Mixon. Wilma "Wilmer" Wells passed away in 1941 in Suqualena, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wilma "Wilmer" Wells was born in 1866 in Clarke, MS, USA, the child of Hampton Wells And Susan Reid.
  • In 1870, Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided in District 1, Clarke, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided in Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, United States.
  • Wilma "Wilmer" Wells married Jonas J L Mixon, and had children including Alma Mixon, Austin Mixon, Cammie Mixon, Hillyard Mixon.
  • Wilma "Wilmer" Wells passed away in 1941 in Suqualena, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hampton Wells
1819–1880
Birth Location: Conecuh Co., AL, USA
HW
Susan Reid
1835–1870
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
SR

Spouses(s)

Jonas Mixon
1862–1917
Birth Location: Alabama, MS, USA
JM

Children(s)

Alma Mixon
1890–1984
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
AM
Austin Mixon
1893–1975
Birth Location: Shubuta, Clarke, MS, USA
AM
Cammie Mixon
1896–
Birth Location: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
CM
Hillyard Mixon
1900–1909
Birth Location: –
HM

Wilma Wells's Ancestors

Self
Wilma Wells
1866–1941
Birth Place: Clarke, MS, USA
Parents
Hampton Wells
1819–1880
Conecuh Co., AL, USA
Susan Reid
1835–1870
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Archelaus Wells
1790–1863
Virginia, USA
Sarah Davis
1798–
Virginia, USA
Absolam Reid
1786–1846
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Louisa (Abigail) Meeks
1799–1880
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Haydon Wells
1744–1819
Isaiah Reid
1750–1850
Abigail Reid
1760–1821
Merritt Sr.
1765–1850
Mrs Meeks
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr.
1730–1790
Deana Hicks
1735–1830

Wilma Wells's Descendants

1.
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Wilma ("Wilmer") Wells (22 OCT 1866–31 OCT 1941) m. Jonas (J. L.) Mixon (18 JUN 1862–01 MAR 1917)
  1. 1. Alma Mixon 1890–1984
  2. 2. Austin Mixon 1893–1975
  3. 3. Cammie Mixon 1896–
  4. 4. Hillyard Mixon 1900–1909

Wilma Wells's Timeline

11 Records

1866
22 OCT 1866
Birth of Wilma "Wilmer" Wells in Clarke, MS, USA
Clarke, MS, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided here in District 1, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
District 1, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided here in Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, United States
Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 34
Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided here in Laurel, Jones, MS, USA
Laurel, Jones, MS, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided here in Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided here in Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1921
1921
Age 55
Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided here in Meridian, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 74
Wilma "Wilmer" Wells resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1941
31 OCT 1941
Age 75
Death of Wilma "Wilmer" Wells in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1866
    Event Place: Clarke, MS, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02039; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 38-11A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T625_882; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 42
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340888
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: 644; Family History Film: 1254644; Page: 63C; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0428
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: M593_726; Page: 667A; Family History Library Film: 552225
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240813
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: T624_736; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374749
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: M593_726; Page: 667A; Family History Library Film: 552225

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: 644; Family History Film: 1254644; Page: 63C; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 0428

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, MS, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240813

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: T624_736; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374749

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T625_882; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Meridian, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340888

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02039; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 38-11A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02039; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 38-11A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1941
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Suqualena, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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