Our Family History
The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
James C. HOWIE
1858 - Aft 1907 (~ 50 years)1. James C. HOWIE was born in Jun 1858 in Kemper County, Mississippi, USA (son of Michael Polk HOWIE and Nancy Elizabeth MELLARD); died after 1907. James married Emma P. STEPHENS on 14 Jun 1903 in Ashley County, Arkansas, USA. Emma was born after 1855; died after 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Michael Polk HOWIE was born in May 1832 in Payneville, Sumter, Alabama, USA; died before 1904 in Ashley County, Arkansas, USA. Michael married Nancy Elizabeth MELLARD on 12 Nov 1855 in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, USA. Nancy (daughter of Elisha Asbury MELLARD, Sr. and Elizabeth Jane MIMS) was born on 19 May 1836 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA; died on 14 Nov 1868 in Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Nancy Elizabeth MELLARD was born on 19 May 1836 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA (daughter of Elisha Asbury MELLARD, Sr. and Elizabeth Jane MIMS); died on 14 Nov 1868 in Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA. Children:
- Robert A. HOWIE was born on 22 Sep 1856 in Kemper County, Mississippi, USA; died on 5 Jan 1920 in Ashley County, Arkansas, USA.
- 1. James C. HOWIE was born in Jun 1858 in Kemper County, Mississippi, USA; died after 1907.
- Eugene Alexander HOWIE was born on 18 Aug 1861 in Payneville, Sumter, Alabama, USA; died in 1912 in Ashley County, Arkansas, USA.
- Mary P. HOWIE was born in Oct 1865 in Alabama, USA; died after 1896.
- Sallie E. HOWIE was born in 1868 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA; died after 1869.
Generation: 3
6. Elisha Asbury MELLARD, Sr. was born on 23 Sep 1811 in South Carolina, USA (son of James Harry MELLARD and Ann (Nancy) RUMPH); died on 8 Oct 1875 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA. Elisha married Elizabeth Jane MIMS on 9 Feb 1832 in Autauga County, Alabama, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Seaborn Jones MIMS and Elizabeth Hubbard SAUNDERS) was born on 19 Sep 1815 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA; died on 15 Sep 1852 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Elizabeth Jane MIMS was born on 19 Sep 1815 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA (daughter of Seaborn Jones MIMS and Elizabeth Hubbard SAUNDERS); died on 15 Sep 1852 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA. Children:
- Seaborn James MELLARD was born on 8 Jun 1834 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA; died on 26 Apr 1881 in Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA.
- 3. Nancy Elizabeth MELLARD was born on 19 May 1836 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA; died on 14 Nov 1868 in Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA.
- Eugene Augustus MELLARD was born on 11 Apr 1838 in Alabama, USA; died on 14 May 1864 in Drury's Bluff, Virginia, USA.
- Elisha Asbury ,Jr. MELLARD, Jr. was born on 16 Jan 1843 in Alabama, USA; died on 5 Sep 1854 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA.
- Alexander Edwin MELLARD was born on 8 Sep 1845 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA; died on 5 Apr 1892 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.
- Sarah Frances MELLARD was born on 13 Oct 1847 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA; died on 30 Mar 1908 in Hillsboro, Scott, Mississippi, USA.
- Mary Ann MELLARD was born on 29 Oct 1849 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA; died on 30 Dec 1909 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.
Generation: 4
12. James Harry MELLARD was born on 10 Aug 1778 in Charleston County, South Carolina, USA; died on 17 Nov 1855 in Macon County, Alabama, USA. James married Ann (Nancy) RUMPH on 1 Jun 1809 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA. Ann was born on 9 Apr 1788 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA; died on 30 Jun 1818 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Ann (Nancy) RUMPH was born on 9 Apr 1788 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA; died on 30 Jun 1818 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA. Children:
- 6. Elisha Asbury MELLARD, Sr. was born on 23 Sep 1811 in South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Oct 1875 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.
14. Seaborn Jones MIMS was born on 13 Apr 1788 (son of Drury MIMS and Lydia JONES); died on 21 Jul 1832 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Mims Family Cemetery, Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA. Seaborn married Elizabeth Hubbard SAUNDERS on 27 Jun 1809 in Augusta County, Georgia, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Ephraim SAUNDERS and Ann (Nancy) MCCARTY) was born on 22 Mar 1792; died on 14 Oct 1842; was buried in Seabourn Mims Family Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Elizabeth Hubbard SAUNDERS was born on 22 Mar 1792 (daughter of Ephraim SAUNDERS and Ann (Nancy) MCCARTY); died on 14 Oct 1842; was buried in Seabourn Mims Family Cemetery. Children:
- Nancy Ann Elmira MIMS was born on 4 Dec 1811 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA; died on 16 Apr 1883 in Summerfield, Dallas, Alabama, USA.
- 7. Elizabeth Jane MIMS was born on 19 Sep 1815 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA; died on 15 Sep 1852 in Sumter County, Alabama, USA.
- William Augustus MIMS was born on 18 Dec 1817; died on 18 Jul 1875 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.
- Sarah H. MIMS was born in 1819; died before 1849.
- Emily Ann MIMS was born on 2 May 1820; died on 14 May 1836; was buried in Seabourn Mims Family Cemetery.
- Caroline Ann MIMS was born in 1822; died after 1848.
- Alexander Talley MIMS was born in 1823; died on 4 Oct 1852 in Coopers Wells, Hinds, Mississippi, USA.
- Alabama Frances MIMS was born in 1825; died after 1853.
- Seaborn David MIMS was born in 1827; died in Mar 1862.
- Robert MIMS was born in 1829; died after 1830.