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Columbus Mixter (1880 U.S. Census)
Maryland Mixters
Maryland Mixters
1826 - Present
1826 - Present
In the 1880 Census, enumerated on 31st June 1880, we find that Columbus and family had moved into Hampden, Baltimore County.
In the 1880 Census, enumerated on 31st June 1880, we find that Columbus and family had moved into Hampden, Baltimore County.
The family at this time included Columbus and Harriet, William Henry, Mary Catherine, John Robert, Joseph Slicer and Charles Edward.
Eliza Ann marries Joseph Glover
Eliza Ann marries Joseph Glover
Eliza Ann Mixter was the first of Columbus' children to get married.
She married Joseph Glover in 1873 and set up house in Hampden, the exact location I do not know.
In 1874 her first daughter, May Lizzie was born. In 1879 her second daughter, Grace (?) was born.
Martha Jane marries William McCauley
Martha Jane marries William McCauley
In 1876, Martha Jane Mixter married William McCauley.
They set up house on what is now 40th St, across from St Mary's Cemetery.
In 1878 their first daughter Annie E. was born.
In November 1879 their second daughter, Amanda was born.
Tom marries Mary Hook
Tom marries Mary Hook
George Thomas married Mary Hook on April 30, 1877.
They set up house next door to the family of Columbus and Harriet.
Their first daughter Harriet E. was born in 1878.
Their second daughter Laura May was born in 1879.
Amanda Ellen marries Joseph Burger
Amanda Ellen marries Joseph Burger
Amanda Ellen Mixter married Joseph Burger in 1878.
Where they lived after the marriage, is yet to be found.
Their first daughter, Emma, was born in 1879.
The 1880 Census finds Columbus and Harriet still living in Hampden.
The 1880 Census finds Columbus and Harriet still living in Hampden.
1st Generation Timeline 1880 -1900
1st Generation Timeline 1880 -1900
-1880-
-1880-
On September 11th, Columbus Mixter died.
On September 11th, Columbus Mixter died.
He was buried in St Mary's Cemetery, Lot 3G.
William Henry marries Mary Wise
William Henry marries Mary Wise
His oldest son William Henry, who had remained home with his mother and dad, married Mary Wise, daughter of a German immigrant, Andrew Wise, on October 18th,1880.
He and Mary stayed at the home of Columbus to take care of his mother and to provide a home for his three younger brothers.
Tom and Mary have their 3rd child
Tom and Mary have their 3rd child
George Thomas Mixter and his wife Mary (Hook) Mixter had their third child and their first son George Thomas Mixter on the 18th of December,1880.
-1881-
-1881-
Mary Catherine marries Edmond
Mary Catherine marries Edmond
Mary Catherine Mixter married Edmond A. Colburn, February 1881.
On May 11th, Harriet Mixter died
On May 11th, Harriet Mixter died
Harriet, the wife of Columbus, only lived seven months after her husband died.
She was buried next to her husband in St. Mary's Cemetery.
The Mixter family, as with all families, had a time for deaths and a time for births.
All of Columbus' children were now married, except for the three younger boys, and births were on the rise.
By the end of 1881,
By the end of 1881,
two more children had been born into the Mixter family
Charles E. Mixter, son of William Henry Mixter / Mary (Wise) Mixter
and
Harriet Anne Colburn, daughter of Mary Catherine (Mixter) / Edmond A. Colburn.
-1882-
-1882-
The birth of Mandie
The birth of Mandie
Amanda Ellen (Mixter) Burger and Joseph Burger had their second daughter, Mandie.
-1883-
-1883-
John Robert marries Jennie Caldwell
John Robert marries Jennie Caldwell
And John Robert Mixter married Jennie Caldwell on August 26, 1883.
-1884-
-1884-
Two more babies were born into the extended Mixter family.
The birth of Katie E
The birth of Katie E
William Henry Mixter and Mary (Wise) Mixter had their second child and first daughter Katie E. Mixter.
The birth of Florence M
The birth of Florence M
Edmond A. Colburn and Mary Catherine (Mixter) Colburn had their second daughter, Florence M. Colburn.
-1886-
-1886-
Another three babies were born into the extended Mixter family.
The birth of Laurence E
The birth of Laurence E
John Robert Mixter and Jennie (Caldwell) Mixter had their first son, Laurence E. Mixter.
The birth of Lora Burger
The birth of Lora Burger
Joseph Burger and Amanda Ellen (Mixter) Burger had third daughter, Lora Burger.
The birth of Herbert Colburn
The birth of Herbert Colburn
Edmond A. Colburn and Mary Catherine(Mixter) Colburn had their first son, and third child, Herbert Colburn.
-1887-
-1887-
The birth of William Columbus
The birth of William Columbus
The only child born was William Columbus Mixter, the son of William Henry Mixter and Mary (Wise) Mixter.
-1888-
-1888-
The birth of William Henry
The birth of William Henry
John Robert Mixter and Jennie (Caldwell) Mixter had their second son, William Henry Mixter, named after John Robert's brother William Henry Mixter.
Mary Hook-Mixter dies
Mary Hook-Mixter dies
The wife of George Thomas Mixter, Mary (Hook) Mixter died,
leaving George Thomas with three children, Harriet, Laura May and George Thomas.
-1889-
-1889-
The birth of Harry Ellsworth
The birth of Harry Ellsworth
William Henry Mixter and Mary (Wise) Mixter had their third son, Harry Ellsworth Mixter.
The birth of Isabel Colburn
The birth of Isabel Colburn
Edmond A. Colburn and Mary Catherine (Mixter) Colburn had their fourth child and third daughter, Isabel Colburn.
-1890-
-1890-
Two more children were born into the extended Mixter family.
The birth of Albert Burger
The birth of Albert Burger
Joseph Burger and Amanda Ellen (Mixter) Burger had their fourth child and first son Albert Burger.
The birth of Harry R. McCauley
The birth of Harry R. McCauley
William McCauley and Martha Jane (Mixter) McCauley had their third child and first son, Harry R. McCauley.
-1891-
-1891-
The birth of Clara M
The birth of Clara M
John Robert and Jennie (Caldwell) Mixter had their first daughter, Clara M. Mixter.
The birth of Lilly
The birth of Lilly
William Henry Mixter and Mary Wise had their fifth child and second daughter, Lilly Mixter.
-1892-
-1892-
The birth of Eva Burger
The birth of Eva Burger
Joseph and Amanda Ellen (Mixter) Burger had their fifth child and fourth daughter, Eva Burger.
Joseph Slicer marries Louisa Bridget
Joseph Slicer marries Louisa Bridget
Joseph Slicer Mixter married Louisa Bridget Quinn on April 30th, 1892.
-1893-
-1893-
The birth of Florence
The birth of Florence
Joseph Slicer and Louisa Quinn had their first daughter, Florence Mixter.
The birth of Elizabeth 'Bessie'
The birth of Elizabeth 'Bessie'
William Henry Mixter and Mary Wise had their sixth child and third daughter, Elizabeth (Bessie) Mixter.
The birth of Harry Gordon
The birth of Harry Gordon
John Robert Mixter and Jennie (Caldwell) Mixter had their fourth child and third son, Harry Gordon Mixter.
The birth of Mary A. Colburn
The birth of Mary A. Colburn
Joseph and Mary Catherine(Mixter) Colburn had their fifth child and fourth daughter, Mary A. Colburn.
-1894-
-1894-
The birth of Myrtle M
The birth of Myrtle M
Joseph Slicer Mixter and Louisa Quinn had their 2nd daughter, Myrtle M. Mixter.
-1895-
-1895-
The birth of Helen Burger
The birth of Helen Burger
Joseph Burger and Amanda Ellen Burger had their sixth child and fifth daughter, Helen Burger.
-1896-
-1896-
The birth of Bessie Myrtle
The birth of Bessie Myrtle
John Robert Mixter and Jennie (Caldwell) Mixter had their fifth child and their second daughter, Bessie Myrtle.
The birth of Charles Edward Colburn
The birth of Charles Edward Colburn
Edmond A. Colburn and Mary Catherine (Mixter) Colburn had their seventh child and second son, Charles Edward Colburn.
-1897-
-1897-
The birth of Nellie
The birth of Nellie
William Henry and Mary (Wise) Mixter had their seventh child and their fourth daughter, Nellie Mixter.
The birth of William B. Colburn
The birth of William B. Colburn
Edmond A. and Mary Catherine (Mixter) Colburn had their seventh child and third son, William B. Colburn.
-1898-
-1898-
Joseph Glover dies
Joseph Glover dies
Joseph Glover died (Feb.7th) and left Eliza (Mixter) Glover with two daughters.
He was buried in lot 3 section L in St. Mary's Cemetery.
The birth of Joseph Cairns
The birth of Joseph Cairns
Joseph Slicer and Louisa Mixter had their third child and first son, Joseph Cairns Mixter.
-1899-
-1899-
The birth of Joseph H. Burger
The birth of Joseph H. Burger
Joseph and Amanda Ellen (Mixter) Burger had their seventh child and second son, Joseph H. Burger.
The birth of Katie E
The birth of Katie E
John Robert and Jennie (Caldwell) Mixter had their sixth child and third daughter, Kate E. Mixter.
The birth of George J. Colburn
The birth of George J. Colburn
Edmond A. and Mary Catherine (Mixter) Colburn had their eight child and fourth son, George J. Colburn.
-1900-
-1900-
The birth of Pearl E
The birth of Pearl E
William Henry and Mary (Wise) Mixter had their eight child and fifth daughter, Pearl E. Mixter.
The Mixter family in the 1900 Census.
The Mixter family in the 1900 Census.
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