Genealogy of George and Hazel Mullins

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Family Group Number STR(7)1#5

Frank Strickland and Emily Courtney

Husband’s Name                      Frances Sylvester Strickland

Date of Birth                             January 28, 1838 Mississippi

Date of Marriage                      c1861

Date of Death                           February 13, 1917

Name of Father                        Henry Strickland

Name of Mother                       Clarissa Varnado

Wife’s Maiden Name               Emily Courtney

Date of Birth                             May 30, 1833 in Louisiana

Date of Death                           November 21, 1917

The children are listed in STR(6)1

Children in order of birth:

1.         Name                           Charles F Strickland    

            Birth                             October 6, 1862

            Death                           April 7, 1887

            Burial                           He supposedly went to Alaska.

2.         Name                           Mary Catherine Strickland

            Name of spouse           Charles Hughes

            Birth                             September 27, 1864

            Death                           July 14, 1925

3          Name                           Henry James Strickland

            Name of spouse           Deliah Rozena Hayes

            Birth                             March 31, 1866

            Married                        November 3, 1887 Sabine Parish, Louisiana

            Death                           May 19, 1941 Pike Co

            Burial                           Frank S Strickland Cemetery, Pike Co

4          Name                           Dewitt Willie Strickland

            Name of spouse           Ada Allen

            Birth                             Aug 27, 1867

            Married                        March 17, 1894

            Death                           Jan 30, 1941

            Burial                           Lived in Independence, Ms

5          Name                           Carrie Dee Strickland

            Name of spouse           1) William Lee Hinson, 2) Eli McElveen

            Birth                             April 27, 1869

6          Name                           George Frances Strickland

            Name of spouse           Geneva Ann Dykes

            Birth                             September 23, 1871

            Death                           April 24, 1934

            Burial                           Magnolia, Ms

7          Name                           Louie Oliver Strickland

            Name of spouse           Annie Sandifer, d/o Isaac Sandifer

            Birth                             September 1, 1872

            Death                           October 9, 1949

Family Group Number STR(7)3

John Hayes and Rose Knippers

Husband’s Name                      John A Hayes

Date of Birth                             February 15, 1822 Mississippi

Date of Marriage                      Aug 29, 1853 Greensburg, St. Helena Parish, La

Date of Death                           Sept 14, 1889 Warren School Community, Sabine Parish

Place of Burial                          Mt. Carmel, Floren, near Many, Sabine Parish, La

Place of Residence                   near Greensburg, St Helena Parish; Amite Co, Ms; Sabine Parish in western Louisiana

Occupation                               Farmer

Religion                                    Baptist

Name of Father                        Parker Hayes, b 1800

Wife’s Maiden Name               Mary Rosena (Rose) Knippers

Date of Birth                             January 16, 1833 St. Helena Parish, La.

Date Baptized                           Line Creek Baptist Church, Sabine Parish, La.

Date of Marriage                      August 29, 1853

Date of Death                           Dec. 3, 1917 Warren School Community, Sabine Parish

Place of Burial                          Mt. Carmel, Florien, Sabine Parish, La.

Place of Residence                   St Helena Parish, Amite Co and Sabine Parish

Religion                                    Baptist

Name of Father                        Thomas J Knippers

Name of Mother                       Margaret Lambert

The children are listed in STR(6)2

12 children in order of birth:

1.         Name                           Amanda Jane (Mandy) Hayes  

            Name of spouse           John Kirk Foster, 13 children

            Birth                             June 20, 1854 Amite Co, Mississippi

            Married                        October 20, 1870 Sabine Parish

            Death                           February 27, 1922

            Burial                           Holly Groove Cem, 5 miles SE of Anacoco, La.

2.         Name                           Louisie (Lou) Hayes

            Name of spouse           Gilbert (Gil) Goodman, 7 children

            Birth                             July 31, 1855 in Amite Co, Mississippi

            Married                        February 4, 1874 Sabine Parish, Bay Springs community

            Death                           1931

            Burial                           Mt Carmel Church, Sabine Parish, La

3          Name                           Abbiegail (Abby) Hayes

            Name of spouse           J R (Big Joe) Browning, 6 children

            Birth                             Feb 4, 1857 in Amite Co, Mississippi

            Married                        April 3, 1874 at Addison Plantation, Natchitoches Parish

            Death                           Dec 15, 1886 at parents’ home

            Burial                           Mt Carmel church, Florien community, Sabine Parish

4          Name                           Randal Hunter Hayes

            Name of spouse           1) Susan Moss, 11 children, 2) Molly Potter

            Birth                             Dec 16, 1859 Amite Co, Ms

            Married                        1) June 1886, inherited John Hayes farm

            Death                           Dec 10, 1941

            Burial                           Mt Carmel Church, Sabine Parish

5          Name                           Lovicie E (Vicey) Hayes

            Name of spouse           George Foshee, 7 children

            Birth                             September 10, 1863 Amite Co, Mississippi

            Married                        January 9, 1881 Sabine Parish

            Death                           1931 Vowells Mill community, Natchitoches Parish

            Burial                           George Foshee Cemetery, Natchitoches Parish

6          Name                           Delphenie (Fanny) Hayes

            Name of spouse           Louis M. Chance, 5 children

            Birth                             April 22, 1864 Amite Co, Mississippi

            Married                        September 30, 1880 Sabine Parish

            Death                           October 12, 1890 near Florien, La.

            Burial                           Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Sabine Parish

7          Name                           Delilah Rosena (Rose) Hayes

            Name of spouse           Henry James (H) Strickland, 11 children

            Birth                             September 10, 1867 Amite Co, Mississippi

            Married                        November 3, 1887 Sabine Parish

            Death                           July 19, 1948 Emerald community, Pike Co, Ms

            Burial                           Frank Strickland Cemetery, Pike Co, Ms

8          Name                           Alice Hayes                 

            Birth                             1870 near Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana

            Death                           Died around age 10

            Burial                           Mt Carmel Church, Sabine Parish, La

9          Name                           Arnold Hayes

            Birth                             1873 near Many, Sabine Parish

            Death                           Died as an infant from cholera

            Burial                           Mt. Carmel church, Sabine Parish, La.

10        Name                           Angelia Hayes

            Birth                             1875 near Many, Sabine Parish

            Death                           Died as an infant from cholera

            Burial                           Mt. Carmel church, Sabine Parish, La.

11        Name                           Marshall Jackson (Theodore) Hayes

            Name of spouse           1) Alma Jane (Liney) Byrd 12 chn; 2) Sally Collie

            Birth                             Aug 4, 1877 near Warren community, Sabine Parish

            Married                        1) January 21, 1897 Sabine Parish

            Death                           February 10, 1954 Warren community, Sabine Parish

            Burial                           Warren Baptist Church, Sabine Parish

12        Name                           Lela B. Hayes

            Name of spouse           Thomas (Tom) William Cox, 5 children

            Birth                             1880 near Many, Sabine Parish

            Married                        August 22, 1895

            Death                           February 18, 1905 or 1906 Oak Grove community

            Burial                           Pine Grove Cemetery, Natchitoches Parish

            John A Hayes appears on the rolls of Company E, 6th Louisiana Infantry, Confederate States Army.

Family Group Number STR(7)5#1

Solomon Simmons and Sophronio Varnado

Husband’s Name                      Solomon O Simmons

Date of Birth                             Aug 4, 1825 Pike Co, Ms

Date Baptized                           Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Pike Co

Date of Marriage                      Nov 29, 1849

Date of Death                           April 24, 1908

Place of Burial                          S O Simmons Cemetery, Pike Co, Ms

Place of Residence                   Emerald Community, Pike Co

Occupation                               Farmer

Religion                                    Baptist

Name of Father                        William Simmons

Name of Mother                       Nancy Hope

Wife’s Maiden Name               Sophronio Varnado

Date of Birth                             June 2, 1834

Date of Death                           February 25, 1904

Place of Burial                          S O Simmons Cemetery, Pike Co

Religion                                    Baptist

Name of Father                        Samuel Varnado Jr

The children are listed in STR(6)3

Children in order of birth:

1.         Name                           David Monroe Simmons          

            Name of spouse           1) Julia Elizabeth Pounds, 6 chn; 2) Rhoda Hodges, no chn

            Birth                             October 9, 1850

            Married                        January 1876

            Death                           December 31, 1938

            Burial                           S O Simmons Cemetery, Pike Co.

2.         Name                           Martha Jane (Jane) Simmons

            Name of spouse           W. Ross Walker, 5 children

            Birth                             Feb 4, 1852

            Death                           Oct 11, 1931

            Burial                           Leggett Community, Pike Co

3          Name                           Cicero Lafayette Simmons

            Name of spouse           Olivia Morning McGehee) Allen, 3 children

            Birth                             Aug 15, 1853

            Death                           April 15, 1910

            Burial                           S O Simmons Cemetery, Pike Co.

4          Name                           Charles Augustus Simmons

            Name of spouse           Annie McDaniel, 9 children

            Birth                             February 2, 1855

            Death                           October 9, 1928

            Burial                           S O Simmons Cemetery, Pike Co.

5          Name                           Edward Alexander (Ed) Simmons

            Name of spouse           Annie Adelia (Nan) McClendon

            Birth                             November 4, 1856

            Married                        December 29, 1881

            Death                           November 13, 1940

            Burial                           S O Simmons Cemetery, Pike Co.

6          Name                           Lucretia Ann Simmons

            Name of spouse           Daniel Willie (Will) Lewis

            Birth                             September 9, 1858

            Death                           February 3, 1938

            Burial                           S O Simmons Cemetery, Pike Co.

7          Name                           Agnes Kezziah Simmons

            Name of spouse           Daniel Wright Pounds

            Birth                             February 25, 1860

            Married                        November 28, 1882

            Death                           January 4, 1933

            Burial                           Near old Bluff Springs Church, Pike Co.

8          Name                           John Lee Simmons

            Name of spouse           Alice Jane Allen

            Birth                             November 1, 1861

            Death                           November 12, 1915

            Burial                           W M Allen Cemetery, Pike Co

9          Name                           George Johnson Simmons

            Name of spouse           Sophronio Hinson

            Birth                             July 27, 1866

            Married                        November 20, 1890

            Death                           November 17, 1941

            Burial                           S O Simmons Cemetery, Pike Co.

            The Solomon Simmons family is listed in “Bala Chitto Simmons Family” by Hansford Simmons as family III-A and in “The Descendants of L. Vernadeau and S. Hutto” as family 59(10).

Family Group Number STR(7)5#2

Ephraim Prescott and Talitha Simmons

Husband’s Name                      Ephraim Prescott                     

Date of Birth                             April 27, 1822

Date of Marriage                      October 22, 1846

Date of Death                           October 1, 1890

Place of Residence                   3 miles SE of Magnolia, Ms

Name of Father                        Willis Prescott

Name of Mother                       Suzann

Wife’s Maiden Name               Talitha (Zyletha) Simmons

Date of Birth                             1826

Date of Death                           October 28, 1893

Name of Father                        William Simmons

Name of Mother                       Nancy Hope

7 children in order of birth:

1.         Name                           William Monroe Prescott         

            Name of spouse           Almira Permelia (Myra) Dickey, 5 children

            Birth                             July 21, 1847

            Death                           June 1, 1900

            Burial                           Magnolia, Ms

2.         Name                           Sarah M (Sallie) Prescott

            Name of spouse           James Monroe Brumfield, 11 children

            Birth                             December 9, 1849

            Death                           February 24, 1892

            Burial                           2 miles N of Byron Travis home, Travis Bridge, Amite Co

3          Name                           Willis P (Joe) Prescott

            Name of spouse           Elizabeth Bankston, 13 children

            Birth                             December 24, 1851

            Death                           July 12, 1904

            Burial                           3 miles W of Terry’s Creek Church

4          Name                           Ada Corinne Prescott

            Name of spouse           Jessie C Simmons, 6 children

            Birth                             May 19, 1857 Magnolia, Ms

            Death                           April 18, 1943 Longview, Texas

            Burial                           Shreveport, La.

5          Name                           Cassie Mayme Prescott

            Name of spouse           Henry Daniel Allen, 9 children

            Birth                             December 10, 1861

            Death                           March 24, 1931

            Burial                           5 miles E of Magnolia, Mississippi, on Highway 48

6          Name                           Annie F Prescott

7          Name                           Nettie Prescott

            Name of spouse           Isaac Claaiborne Hyde, 2 sons

            Birth                             1863

            Death                           1896

Family Group Number STR(7)5#3

Jacob Ott and Nancy Simmons

Husband’s Name                                  Jacob M Ott

Date of Birth                                         1821

Date Baptized                                       December 5, 1857 Mt. Zion Church, Pike Co

Date of Death                                       1881

Place of Burial                                      North of Mt Hermon, La.

Place of Residence                               Pike Co and Mt Hermon, La.

Religion                                                Baptist

Name of Father                                    Joel Ott

Wife’s Maiden Name                           Nancy Simmons

Date of Birth                                         August 2, 1827

Date of Death                                       September 4, 1910

Place of Burial                                      Osyka, Mississippi

Place of Residence                               12 miles east of Osyka, Ms.

Religion                                                Baptist

Name of Father                                    William Simmons

Name of Mother                                   Nancy Hope

2 children in order of birth:

1.         Name                           Rosa Ott                                             

            Name of spouse           Dr Tyra Flemming Tynes, 5 children

            Married                        January 7, 1874

            Burial                           Probably Mt Hermon, La.

2.         Name                           Iverson William (Ive) Ott

            Name of spouse           Louise (Lou) Ball, 6 daughters

            Burial                           Bogalusa, La.

Family Group Number STR(7)5#4

Newt Varnado and Isabel Simmons

Husband’s Name                      Newton B Varnado

Date of Birth                             June 26, 1827

Date of Marriage                      January 8, 1852

Date of Death                           April 15, 1897

Place of Burial                          Newton B Varnado Cemetery, Pike Co

Place of Residence                   Emerald community, Pike Co, Mississippi

Religion                                    Baptist

Wife’s Maiden Name               Isabelle (Isabel) Simmons

Date of Birth                             December 13, 1831 Pike Co, Ms                                

Date Baptized                           November 4, 1857 Mt. Zion Baptist Church

Date of Marriage                      January 8, 1852

Date of Death                           October 3, 1889

Place of Burial                          Newton B Varnado Cemetery, Pike Co

Place of Residence                   Near the Solomon Simmons place

Religion                                    Baptist

Name of Father                        William Simmons

Name of Mother                       Nancy Hope

12 children in order of birth:

1.         Name                           George Hezekiah (Hez) Varnado         

            Name of spouse           Ella V Gibson, 5 children

            Birth                             October 31, 1852

            Death                           September 18, 1919

            Burial                           S O Simmons Cemetery, Pike Co

2.         Name                           Madison Nelson Varnado

            Name of spouse           Martha Jane (Mattie) Whittington, 4 children

            Birth                             May 30, 1854

            Married                        October 13, 1886

            Death                           October 12, 1912

            Burial                           Jackson, Mississippi

3          Name                           Howell Eugene (H) Varnado

            Name of spouse           Florence G Martin, 1 son

            Birth                             September 26, 1856

            Married                        December 21, 1881

            Death                           October 29, 1884

            Burial                           Near his home in Pike County, Mississippi

4          Name                           Cyrus Loraine Varnado

            Name of spouse           Emma Andrews, 8 children

            Birth                             1858

            Married                        December 19, 1891

            Death                           1938

            Burial                           Newton B Varnado Family Cemetery

5          Name                           Leah Ophelia Varnado

            Name of spouse           James Oscar Magee, 5 children

            Birth                             August 18, 1860

            Married                        January 20, 1887

            Death                           October 2, 1925

            Burial                           Sunny Hill Cemetery, near Mt Hermon, La.

6          Name                           Ella E Varnado

            Name of spouse           Walter H (Bud) Alford, 5 children

            Birth                             January 7, 1863

            Married                        January 22, 1899

            Death                           August 1, 1934

            Burial                           Sunny Hill Cemetery, near Mt Hermon, La.

7          Name                           Ada E Varnado

            Name of spouse           J Bunyan Talley, no children

            Birth                             January 7, 1863

            Married                        June 14, 1916 in Washington Parish

            Death                           February 3, 1950

            Burial                           Franklinton, La.

8          Name                           Dr William Samuel (Will) Varnado

Name of spouse           1) Mary Elizabeth (Mamie) Lloyd, 2 chn; 2) Katherine (Kate) Hetherington, 3 chn; 3) Mrs. Idella Simmons McQueen, 4 children

            Birth                             May 22, 1865 Pike Co, Ms

            Married                        3) October 31, 1920

            Death                           February 10, 1930

            Burial                           Gloster, Mississippi

9          Name                           Martha Q (Mattie) Varnado

            Name of spouse           Jerry Coney, 3 children

            Birth                             July 12, 1869

            Married                        March 29, 1893

            Death                           June 8, 1945

            Burial                           Magnolia, Ms

10        Name                           DeWitt D Varnado

            Name of spouse           Dora E McDaniel, 4 children

            Birth                             August 20, 1871

            Married                        March 9, 1895

            Death                           March 1, 1950

            Burial                           Newton B Varnado Cemetery

11        Name                           Fannie H Varnado

            Name of spouse           Dewitt Nelson Magee

            Birth                             1873

            Married                        February 2, 1895

            Death                           1943

            Burial                           Franklinton, La.

12        Name                           Epsie Varnado

            Death                           Died at age about 5 or 6 years


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