Oh Boy,, I don,t have this one right ! ! ! I think this was the line I was working on last year before I had to have surgery, and I just forgot what I was doing.... On Mon, 10 Apr 2000 18:50:52 -0500 "Janet T Sims" <[email protected]> writes: > I don't believe that I have ever introduced myself to the entire > group--so here I am. I am Janet Sims and I live in Hattiesburg, MS. > I am researching the Mims Family of Chatham and Wake Counties. My > direct ancestor is David Mims whom many say married Eliabeth Cullen I THOUGHT HER NAME WAS NEEDHAM, THAT IS WHAT I HAD UNTILL SOME ONE SAID IT WAS CULLEN.. > But I have not found any proof that she was a Cullen. Would love > for someone to prove her parantage. > I believe that David's Father was Joseph Mims, (wife Susanna). > Joseph I believe was a son on Lionel Mims. But it seems that this Lionel is not the same one who married Ann Martin. It is possible that he was a son of Lionel and Ann Martin. MY DATES DON,T FIT FOR LINAH TO BE THE SON OF LINAH AND MARY ANN I HAVE LINAH BORN IN 1683 ..IS THIS RIGHT?? SON JOSEPH IN ABT 1712 AND GRAND SON DAVID IN 1734 WHERE DID I GO WRONG.... > I have done much research on the Mims family in Georgia, because > Joseph's other sons: William, John, Martin, Drury and Joseph, Jr. > all migrated to GA about 1782. Elizabeth Mims, widow of David, her > son Robert and daughter Siddy also moved to Georgia after David's > death. > I have also done much research in Alabama, especially Monroe, > Baldwin, counties tracing the descendants of William Brittan and > Needham Mims, sons of my David, who migrated to AL about 1820. > Janet Sims > My line descends from David, through his son Young Mims and > Young's son Barnett Stinson Mims, who migrated to Mississippi. > Janet Sims > > > ==== MIMS Mailing List ==== > Ann Mims-Neff [email protected] ListMother > > ============================== > Search ALL of RootsWeb's mailing lists in real time. > RootsWeb's Personalized Mailing Lists: > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ >