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John Asa Mize

Male 1854 - 1939  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  John Asa Mize was born 16 Feb 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Alexander Mize and Ludema Moon); died 22 Oct 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Oct 1939, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed with parents in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Sevier County Heritage lists middle initial as "H".
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 349.

    John married Mary Carolina Waters 29 Jul 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of John W. Waters and Mary Lucinda Dill) was born 11 Apr 1857, South Carolina; died 29 Jul 1896; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Wesley Alexander Mize was born Abt 1876, Tennessee.
    2. Laura Mae Mize was born 22 Jun 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1966; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Minnie Mize was born 28 Apr 1882, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1968; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lu Ellen Mize was born 29 Feb 1884, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1945; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Amy Mize was born 20 Apr 1886; died 20 Aug 1888; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Hugh Cox Mize was born Mar 1888, Tennessee.
    7. Samuel Cusick Mize was born 24 Mar 1890, Seymour, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1968, Shelbyville, Illinois.
    8. Mary Jane Mize was born Dec 1892, Tennessee.
    9. Carolina Mize was born 23 Jul 1896; died 10 Aug 1896; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Mary Caroline Mize

    John married Mary Jane DeLozier 24 Aug 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary was born Nov 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James Dewey Mize was born 25 Nov 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 May 1946; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    John married Sarah Ellen Cusick 16 Jan 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of John B. Cusick and Nancy Ellen Galyon) was born 29 Jul 1876, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1935, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Aug 1935, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Bernard Mize was born 11 Nov 1904, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1970; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Andy Garfield Mize was born 1 Dec 1906, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1975; was buried Ellejoy Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Ellen Mize was born 10 Feb 1909, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1955; was buried Salem Baptist Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Robert Asa Mize was born 13 Jul 1910, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1984; was buried Holly Hills Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Ruby Mize was born 13 Mar 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Sep 2008, St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, Illinois; was buried 24 Sep 2008, Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, Illinois.
    6. David Wilburn Mize was born 28 Feb 1915, Tennessee; died 7 Jul 1982; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Hubert Lee Mize was born 27 Apr 1918, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1970; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Alexander Mize was born 14 Sep 1830, Tennessee (son of Jonathan Mize and Nancy Chambers); died 31 Dec 1902; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Sevier County Heritage lists first name as Wistley and birth as South Carolina.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 242.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 159.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 349.

    William — Ludema Moon. Ludema (daughter of Mitchell Moon and Mahaly Quarles) was born 13 Apr 1832, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1901; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ludema Moon was born 13 Apr 1832, Tennessee (daughter of Mitchell Moon and Mahaly Quarles); died 15 Sep 1901; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Sevier County Heritage lists name as Lou Ella and birth as South Carolina.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 242.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 349.

    Children:
    1. 1. John Asa Mize was born 16 Feb 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Oct 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Oct 1939, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James H. Mize was born 1856, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1937; was buried Thomas (Mize) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Marandy Mize was born 5 Oct 1858, Tennessee; died 8 May 1929; was buried Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Robert P. "Bob" Mize was born 3 Jul 1862, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1894; was buried Trundles Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Rufus M. Mize was born Abt 1865, , Tennessee.
    6. Emanuel Mize was born 30 Aug 1868, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1969; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. S. E. Mize was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan MizeJonathan Mize was born 1804, Rockingham County, North Carolina (son of Jeremiah Mize); died 14 Dec 1863; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Moved to Georgia and from there to "Gists Creek" area in Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 274.

    Jonathan married Nancy Chambers 19 Sep 1829, Greene County, Tennessee. Nancy was born 1804, North Carolina; died 1887; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Chambers was born 1804, North Carolina; died 1887; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Alexander Mize was born 14 Sep 1830, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1902; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Catherine Mize was born 30 Oct 1834, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1919; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Clark Mize was born Abt 1837.
    4. Rufus Lee Mize was born 26 Apr 1840; died 15 Feb 1916; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Robert P. Mize was born 3 Jan 1843; died 4 May 1934; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Harold "Doc" Mize was born 21 Sep 1845, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 1913; was buried Old Gists Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary A. Mize was born 3 Dec 1854, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1894; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Mitchell Moon

    Mitchell — Mahaly Quarles. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mahaly Quarles
    Children:
    1. 3. Ludema Moon was born 13 Apr 1832, Tennessee; died 15 Sep 1901; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jeremiah Mize

    Notes:

    Originally came into America through Virginia.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 274.

    Children:
    1. 4. Jonathan Mize was born 1804, Rockingham County, North Carolina; died 14 Dec 1863; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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