FYI ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> > Source: [email protected] > Subject: [VAHENRIC] Roll Call-Mimms Family of Richmond > > > Hi Everyone, > My name is Doris Cepeda and I am responding to the Roll Call for the City of > Richmond. I am the granddaughter of John Mimms, born 1870 in Richmond, VA, > son of John L. Mimms and mother's maiden name Louisa, possibly first name > (some records do not have the correct info as I have discovered while > researching family in New Hampshire). John left VA around 1904 and ended up > in New Hampshire where he met and married his wife, Louise Moody. They had > three children. Both are now buried in Concord, NH; their son, Richard is > buried in Laconia, NH and their daughters Marjorie and Doris are buried in > Haverhill, MA (my mother is Doris). John died when my mother was 15 years > old. The only verbal info she had was her father would tell of her family > living in Richmond; however, they never made contact with relatives in that > area. His death certificate also lists his place of birth as Richmond, VA. > Living in Haverhill, MA makes it difficult for me to research in the Richmond > area. Has anyone come across any information on this family? I would sure > appreciate any information. > > Thanks, Doris :)