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Leonidas Bruce Mimms

Male 1877 - 1919  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leonidas Bruce Mimms was born on 5 May 1877; died on 26 Aug 1919 in Escambia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Oak Grove, Escambia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Lonnie
    • Race: White
    • Residence: 1880, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA; Age: 3; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    • Residence: 1885, District 11, Escambia, Florida, USA; Age: 7; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son

    Family/Spouse: Frances Elizabeth Godwin. Frances was born on 14 Jun 1880; died on 26 Jan 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lena Pearl Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1898 in Walnut Hill, Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 30 Jan 2000 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.
    2. 3. Billy Martin Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1900; died on 16 May 1993 in Leon, Florida, USA.
    3. 4. Leonard Leo Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1902 in Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 23 Nov 1984 in Escambia, Florida, USA.
    4. 5. Bertha B Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1904; died on 9 Oct 1973.
    5. 6. Margaret Mae Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1907 in Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 29 Dec 2002 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.
    6. 7. Essie Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908.
    7. 8. Mary E Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910.
    8. 9. Leila Hazel Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1913 in Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 18 May 1986.
    9. 10. Alvis Bruce Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1914; died on 3 Nov 1990.
    10. 11. Malvina Muriel Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1917 in Walnut Hill, Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 26 Mar 2007 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.
    11. 12. Henry Leonidas Mims, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1920 in Oak Grove, Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 6 Dec 2014 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA; was buried on 15 Dec 2014 in Bayview Memorial Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lena Pearl Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born on 4 May 1898 in Walnut Hill, Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 30 Jan 2000 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Smiley Ward. Smiley was born on 20 Jun 1892; died on 5 Dec 1974 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Billy Martin Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born on 14 May 1900; died on 16 May 1993 in Leon, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 93


  3. 4.  Leonard Leo Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born on 24 May 1902 in Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 23 Nov 1984 in Escambia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White
    • Social Security Number: 263-09-4232
    • Death: 23 Nov 1984, Flomaton, Escambia, Alabama, USA; Age at Death: 82

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 82

    Family/Spouse: Anna Wilkie. Anna was born on 21 Apr 1903; died on 15 Sep 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Leonard B Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1927; died on 26 Nov 1999.

  4. 5.  Bertha B Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born on 24 Jun 1904; died on 9 Oct 1973.

    Family/Spouse: W Bird Landrum. W was born on 14 Jul 1903; died on 12 Mar 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Margaret Mae Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born on 23 Dec 1907 in Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 29 Dec 2002 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Glenn Bertrum Chestnut. Glenn was born on 17 Nov 1907 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 5 Oct 1965 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Essie Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born in 1908.

  7. 8.  Mary E Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born in 1910.

  8. 9.  Leila Hazel Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born on 27 Feb 1913 in Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 18 May 1986.

  9. 10.  Alvis Bruce Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born on 10 Apr 1914; died on 3 Nov 1990.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Alvis Bruce Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1961; died on 11 Nov 1972.
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 11.  Malvina Muriel Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born on 16 Sep 1917 in Walnut Hill, Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 26 Mar 2007 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.

    Malvina married Hubert Clifford Livingston on 19 Sep 1934 in Escambia, Florida, USA. Hubert was born on 11 Mar 1916 in Santa Rosa, Walton, Florida, USA; died on 17 Feb 1992 in Escambia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Henry Leonidas Mims, SrHenry Leonidas Mims, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidas1) was born on 6 Feb 1920 in Oak Grove, Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 6 Dec 2014 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA; was buried on 15 Dec 2014 in Bayview Memorial Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Lonnie
    • Birth: 6 Feb 1919, McDavid, Escambia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 16 Oct 1940, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA; Age: 21; RelationToHead: Self; RelationToHead: Father-in-law
    • Military: 16 Oct 1940; Occupation: American Nat'l Bank Bldg Elevator Operator; Complexion: Light; EyeColor: Hazel; HairColor: Brown; Height: 5 11; Weight: 145

    Notes:

    Died:
    Lonnie passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 6th at age 94. He was born in Oak Grove, FL, and resided in Pensacola for most of his life. A lifelong boxing enthusiast, he spent his early years boxing in Casino Beach Golden Glove matches. During World War II he served in the Pacific as a Navy gunner aboard both the S.S. Samuel W. Williston and the S.S. El Reno Victory. After his return to Pensacola, he continued his career at the Coca Cola Company, retiring after 44 years of service. Lonnie enjoyed fishing, hunting, and traveling the world, but his greatest joy lay with his family.

    He is preceded in death by his devoted wife of 44 years, Marjorie M. Mims, sons David Mark and Lonnie Mims, Jr, son-in-law and travel buddy Wayne Rosebrough, and loving wife of 31 years, Lucille Hansford Mims.

    He is survived by daughter, Lanice Carol Rosebrough; sons, Stephen (Leorah) Mims, Michael A. Mims, Frank (Carleen) Hansford, and David (Celine) Hansford; grandchildren, Rebecca Gafford, Lonnie III and Michael P. Mims, Lisa Hitchcock, Frankie Hansford, Lorri Seibert, Druhan, Sarah, and Mary Hansford; 14 great-grandchildren; and special nephew, Lanier Ward.

    Visitation will take place at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, on Sunday, December 14th from 5-7pm.

    Funeral services will be held at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North on Monday, December 15th at 11am. Burial will follow at Bayview Memorial Cemetery.

    Grandsons will act as pallbearers.

    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gonzalez Baptist Church, or charities of choice.

    FAITH CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME NORTH, 1000 S. Hwy. 29, Cantonment, FL is in charge of arrangements.

    https://www.fcfhs.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=369663#/obituaryInfo

    Henry married Marjorie Merle Middlebrooks on 16 Mar 1938 in Santa Rosa, Florida, USA. Marjorie was born on 16 Jan 1923 in Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 28 Dec 1981 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA; was buried in Bayview Memorial Park, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Henry Leonidas Mims, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1946 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 13 Feb 1994 in Cantonment, Escambia, Florida, USA; was buried in Bayview Memorial Park, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.
    2. 17. David Mark Mimms  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1955; died on 11 Feb 1977.

    Family/Spouse: Ida Lucille Mills. Ida was born in 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Leonard B Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (4.Leonard2, 1.Leonidas1) was born on 2 Feb 1927; died on 26 Nov 1999.

  2. 14.  Alvis Bruce Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (10.Alvis2, 1.Leonidas1) was born on 15 Apr 1961; died on 11 Nov 1972.

  3. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Alvis2, 1.Leonidas1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 16.  Henry Leonidas Mims, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (12.Henry2, 1.Leonidas1) was born on 20 Nov 1946 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA; died on 13 Feb 1994 in Cantonment, Escambia, Florida, USA; was buried in Bayview Memorial Park, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White
    • Social Security Number: 263-90-4308

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age at Death: 47

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Henry married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 17.  David Mark Mimms Descendancy chart to this point (12.Henry2, 1.Leonidas1) was born on 18 Sep 1955; died on 11 Feb 1977.


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 10.Alvis2, 1.Leonidas1)