Dodge County GaArchives Biographies.....Mizell, William ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 December 29, 2004, 4:17 pm Author: MRS. WILTON PHILIP COBB The Mizell Family. William Mizell was the head of the Mizell family of this county. William was a pioneer in the navigation of the Ocmulgee, having been a captain of a pole boat and master of a steamboat after steam navigation was introduced in the river. After retiring from the river he became a farmer and died a few years after the close of the War Between the States. He settled in Telfair County and married Eliza Graham, daughter of Alexander Graham of Telfair. William was the father of: John; Griffin; William; Maria, who married John Williamson, Sr.; Eliza Graham, who married Jim Maloy; Bessie, who married John Parker; Susan, who married Andrew McRae; Flora, who married Andrew Larkie; Joanna. John, son of William, the pioneer,, married Susie McLeod, and they were the parents of: William; Mollie, who married William Boney; Maria, who married a Holt; Ruby, who married Robert Dennard; Edna, who married a Mr. Mann. Griffin, son of William, the pioneer, married Gallic McLeod. Their children were: Mamie, who married Dr. W. C. Maloy; Griffin, who married Abbie McLeod; Flora, who married Frank Clements; Carrie, the wife of R. E. Ponder; Susie, wife of Jack Brophy; W. A. (Zan), who married Julia Puckett; Lorene, who married a Warren. William, son of William, the pioneer, married, first, a Miss Cotter. They were the parents of: Robert; a daughter, Mrs. John C. Studstill; Carey. His second wife was Florence Willcox, daughter of George Willcox, of Wilcox County. They were the parents of only one child, a son, George. Additional Comments: From: HISTORY OF DODGE COUNTY COPYRIGHT 1932 By MRS. WILTON PHILIP COBB Printed by FOOTE & DAVIES CO., ATLANTA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/dodge/bios/gbs648mizell.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb