Terry & Nancy's Family History - Descendants of Linah and Rebeccah (Davis) Mims

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⁰Linah Mims b. 14 Nov 1772, d. bt 1847 - 1850
- Rebeccah Davis b. abt 1786, m. abt 23 Feb 1803, d. bt Jul 1824 - Jun 1830
  - ¹Addison Mims b. bt 1804 - 1810
    - Elizabeth Pursley m. 15 Apr 1828
  - ¹John H. Mims b. 6 Jun 1806, d. 11 Apr 1850
    - Caroline H. Cresap b. 6 Jul 1811, m. 5 Oct 1831, d. 25 Feb 1904
      - ²Georgina J. Mims b. 26 Aug 1832, d. 22 Oct 1911
        William W. Smith b. abt 1826, m. 29 Jan 1850, d. bef 1911
      - ²Eudorah H. Mims b. 26 Jun 1834, d. 24 Jan 1923
        Matthew M. Lyon b. 4 Oct 1825, m. 27 Mar 1855, d. 1892
      - ²Hanson R. Mims b. 21 Aug 1836, d. 13 Jun 1859
      - ²Victoria T. Mims b. 26 Sep 1838, d. 24 May 1895
        Willis B. Machen b. 5 Apr 1810, m. 10 Sep 1859, d. 29 Sep 1893
      - ²Sarah B. Mims b. 8 Mar 1841, d. 20 Jul 1855
      - ²Mary A. Mims b. 23 Sep 1844, d. 25 Dec 1920
        William W. Sublett b. abt 1838, m. 28 Mar 1866, d. 1892
      - ²Effie C. Mims b. 24 Nov 1846, d. 10 Mar 1852
      - ²Rebecca J. Mims b. 21 Jun 1848, d. 21 Sep 1872
        Jacob P. Imboden b. 15 Sep 1846, m. 21 Dec 1869, d. 5 Dec 1899
  - ¹Davis R. Mims b. abt 1810
    - Elizabeth V. S. Cresap b. 1817, m. 1 May 1837
      - ²Byron O. Mims b. abt 1839
      - ²John M. Mims b. abt 1841, d. 1885
        Margaret M. Warren b. 1846, m. 26 Dec 1866, d. abt 1872
        Elizabeth (surname unknown) b. abt 1855, m. aft 1872
      - ²Linah C. Mims b. 30 Oct 1842, d. 17 Nov 1927
        Susan E. Howe b. abt 1853, m. 17 Dec 1871, d. bef 1900
      - ²Robert M. Mims b. abt 1845
      - ²Davis R. Mims b. abt 1848
  - ¹Julia A. Mims b. 7 Jul 1812, d. 11 Sep 1841
    - Dr. Joshua Cobb b. 19 Apr 1809, m. 23 Jun 1835, d. 7 Apr 1879
      - ²Irene Cobb b. 31 Jul 1836, d. 31 Mar 1906
        Francis P. Gracey b. 30 Jun 1834, m. 10 Nov 1857, d. 27 Apr 1895
      - ²Capt. Robert L. Cobb b. 5 Mar 1840, d. 2 Jun 1895
        Virginia A. Tuck b. 14 Nov 1848, m. 3 Jan 1877, d. 17 May 1886
      - ²Ione Cobb d. 6 Sep 1841
  - ¹Cornelia B. Mims b. 1816, d. 31 May 1875
    - Robert L. Cobb b. 6 Oct 1805, m. 13 May 1835, d. abt 1873
      - ²Maj. Robert H. Cobb b. May 1836, d. 20 Jul 1914
        Sarah V. Walker b. 31 Oct 1844, m. 3 Aug 1865, d. 12 Jul 1927
      - ²Linah M. Cobb b. abt 1838, d. 21 Apr 1904
      - ²Joshua C. Cobb b. 7 Jul 1839, d. 22 Dec 1895
        Manie Saunders b. 14 Feb 1852, m. 1871, d. 26 Jan 1932
      - ²Henry Cobb b. Apr 1842, d. Jul 1846
      - ²Sarah T. Cobb b. 29 Nov 1843, d. 11 Aug 1847
      - ²Sam G. Cobb b. abt 1846, d. bef 1860
      - ²Gideon D. Cobb b. 27 Mar 1847, d. 8 Dec 1847
      - ²Bobella Cobb b. Sep 1847
        John B. Saunders b. 30 Aug 1840, m. 10 Nov 1870, d. 16 Aug 1873
        Barcley A. James b. Sep 1841, m. 25 Jun 1877
      - ²Mark T. Cobb b. abt 1852, d. 18 Nov 1905
  - ¹Sarah J. Mims b. abt 1819
    - Marcus M. Tyler b. 21 Oct 1814, m. 25 May 1842, d. 27 Oct 1858
  - ¹Rufus K. Mims b. abt 1821
    - Geroldine L. Jacob b. abt 1827, m. 20 Dec 1847
      - ²Luella A. Mims b. abt 1849
      - ²Lilian E. Mims b. abt 1851
  - ¹Rebecca E. Mims b. abt 1829
    - D. D. Mitchell m. 15 Aug 1849
      - ²David Mitchell b. abt 1850
    - John Eaker b. abt 1807, m. abt 1857
      - ²Lulie L. Eaker b. abt 1859
      - ²Linah Eaker b. abt 1862
      - ²John Eaker b. abt 1864