Thomas Jefferson Mims

Brief Life History of Thomas Jefferson

When Thomas Jefferson Mims was born in 1900, in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States, his father, William Elijah Mims, was 24 and his mother, Anna E Wyatt, was 21. He married Jewel Bates on 28 December 1927, in Chilton, Alabama, United States. He lived in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States for about 10 years. He died on 12 February 1944, in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, United States.

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Thomas Jefferson Mims
1900–1944
Jewel Bates
1909–1999
Marriage: 28 December 1927

Sources (13)

  • Jeff Mims, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Tommie Mims, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • Tommie Jefferson Mims, "Alabama, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

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World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome

A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

English (Middlesex, Surrey and Norfolk): habitational name from North Mimms (Hertfordshire) and South Mimms (part in Hertfordshire, part Middlesex).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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