Silas Mize

*SILAS MIZE (b. 5 Sep 1828 Pulaski Co KY; d. 12 Mar 1920 Pulaski Co KY; bd. Short Creek Cemetery Pulaski Co KY (m1) MARIAH STOGSDILL d. 20 May 1905; daughter of William Stogsdill and Mary "Polly" Cox; b. 1830)
The children of Bertie Mae Sewell and Robert Harvey Whitis are:


  1. ELIZABETH JANE MIZE (b. 1847 Pulaski Co KY; d. 17 Jan 1904; 16 years old at time of marriage (m1) JAMES H. WHITEAKER b. 1835 Pulaski Co KY; 28 years at time of marriage; m. 17 Dec 1863 Pulaski Co KY; d. 5 Apr 1907; son of Miles Whiteaker (1800-1860) and Mary Arnold and Mary Whiteaker (1805-1826))

  2. The children of Elizabeth Jane Mize and James H. Whiteaker are:

    1. MAHALA M. WHITAKER (b. 1864 Pulaski Co KY)

    2. MARY CATHERINE WHITAKER (b. 1875 KY; d. 26 Jun 1940 Spokane Spokane Co WA (m1) JAMES ALVIS SMART b. 15 Nov 1853 Salem Marion OR; d. 10 Dec 1927 Sprague Spokane Co WA)

    3. The children of Mary Catherine Whitaker and James Alvis Smart are:

      1. ROSE BELLE SMART (b. 14 Jul 1885 (m1) ALFRED DECHENNE)

      2. EARNEST WILLARD SMART (b. 18 Aug 1886; d. 28 sep 1912)

      3. LAURA L. SMART (b. 16 Aug 1888; d. 4 May 1920 (m1) HERSHEY NLN)

      4. JAMES CLEVELAND SMART (b. 16 Aug 1890 MT; d. 21 Aug 1969 Spokane Spokane Co WA (m1) IRENE NLN)

      5. CLAUDE SMART (b. 27 Oct 1893 MT; d. 3 Sep 1975 Spokane Spokane WA)

      6. ADREN SMART (b. 5 Jun 1896 MT; d. 12 Dec 1976 Spokane Spokane WA)

      7. ELIZABETH PEARL SMART (b. 30 Jan 1899 MT; d. 27 Dec 1926 (m1) GWIN NLN)

      8. DELLA FRANCES SMART (b. 17 Jun 1904 Sprague Spokane WA; d. 19 Nov 1992 Walla Walla WA (m1) HENRY BENZEL)

    4. MARTHA F. WHITAKER (b. 1869 Pulaski Co KY)

    5. SARAH HELEN WHITAKER (b. 20 May 1879 Pulaski Co KY; d. 3 Oct Oakland CA (m1) EZRA TIMOTHY SMART m. 4 Jul 1899 East Gallatin Galletin MT)


  3. MARY POLLY MIZE (b. 10 Oct 1866; d. 3 Oct 1953 (m1) JOHN FRANKLIN WHITEAKER m. 1880; b. 22 Jan 1858 ; d. 16 Feb 1940 Pulaski Co KY; son of John Milton Whiteaker (1829-1917) and Margaret E. Sewell (1828-1889) )

  4. The children of Polly Mize and John E. Whiteaker are:

    1. MARGARET E. "MAGGIE" WHITAKER (b. 11 Jun 1889; d. 31 Aug 1965 (m1) FRANCIS TERILL PING b. 16 Sep 1887 Pulaski Co KY; d. 28 Jan 1947; son of William Robert Ping and Anna Laura Woodall

    2. The children of Margaret E. Whitaker and Francis Terill Ping are:

      1. HOWARD PING

      2. JOY LEE PING (b. 1911 Pulaski Co KY)

      3. RUBY ALMA PING (b. 9 Sep 1912; d. 27 Sep 1912)

      4. VIDA ESTELLA PING (b. 1914 Pulaski Co KY)

      5. LEWIS R. PING (b. 1918 Pulaski Co KY; d. 16 May 1966)

      6. LESTER PING

    3. WILLIAM LOGAN WHITAKER (b. 25 Nov 1897; d. 11 Nov 1900 Pulaski Co KY)

    4. SARAH MARIAH WHITAKER (b. 26 Jan 1886 Pulaski Co KY; d. 1935 (m1) WILLIAM LANGFORD

    5. NANNIE B. WHITAKER b. 12 Dec 1894 n (m1) DAVID DUGGER b. Dec 1892 Ship Pulaski Co KY; d. Peoria Peoria Co IL; son of William Henry "Dude" Dugger and Chorinda Barnes)

    6. ALTA WHITAKER (b. Mar 1906 (m1) ROBERT RUSSELL m. after 1920)

    7. The children of Alta Whitaker and Robert Russell are:

      1. DOROTHY RUSSELL (m1) FLOYD MOUNCE

      2. FRANKLIN RUSSELL (m1) MARY LOU WHITSON

      3. RALPH RUSSELL (d. 1987)

    8. MATTIE MAE WHITAKER (b. 12 Dec 1880 Pulaski Co KY; d. 16 Dec 1962 Pulaski Co KY (m1) ANDREW FRANKLIN SEARS b. 1878 Pulaski Co KY; d. 6 Jun 1945 Pulaski Co KY; m. 25 apr 1897; son of Robert Sears and Elizabeth Alexander

    9. The children of Mattie Mae Whitaker and Andrew Franklin Sears are:

      1. HAZEL SEARS (m1) PAUL SPOONAMORE

      2. EMMITT L. SEARS (b. 1898; d. 1898)

      3. CLAUDE VESTAL SEARS (b. 25 Nov 1900; d. 7 Dec 1900 Pulaski Co KY)

      4. MAVIS SEARS

      5. MABEL SEARS

      6. LEONARD O. SEARS

      7. BENJAMEN FRANKLIN SEARS

    10. JONNIE WHITAKER (m1) CLYDE RANDALL

    11. ETHA JANE WHITAKER (b. 29 May 1883 Pulaski Co KY; d. 16 Apr 1976 (m1) CLYDE OWEN RANDALL b. 22 feb 1882 Bent Pulaski Co KY; d. 18 sep 1956 Shopville Pulaski Co KY; m. 2 Mar 1899)

    12. The children of Etha Janie Whitaker and Clyde Owen Randall are:

      1. STELLA MAE RANDALL (b. 7 Jan 1900 Shopville; d. 21 sep 1933 Ano Pulaski Co KY (m1) CLIFFORD BEE SEWELL b. 8 Mar 1895 Grundy Pulaski Co KY; d. 13 Sep 1923 Ft Collins Larimer Co CO; son of Milton Green Sewell and Cordelia Alice Langford (m2) ALVIN CHANEY m. 27 Apr 1926)

      2. The children of Stella Mae Randall are:

        • WILLIAM HOWARD SEWELL (cm1; (m1) EVA RUTHELMA BULLOCK b. Vanhook Pulaski Co KY; daughter of John Peter Bullock and Daisey Mae McKinney)

        • The children of William Howard Sewell and Eva Ruthelma Bullock are:

          • ERMA MAREEN SEWELL (b. Dahl Pulaski Co KY)

          • TONY GORDON SEWELL (m1) DORIS FARMER

          • TERRY GAYE SEWELL (b. Somerset Pulaski Co KY (m1) GENE BROOKS WRIGHT res. Jamestown TN)

          • CLIFFORD C. SEWELL (b. Ft Collins Larimer Co CO (m1) LAFORD LAMMONTA OWENS; daughter of Mont Owens and Stella Ella Shiplet (m1) RAY ALTA (m2) BOBBY FRANKLIN)

          • MONTY CLIFFORD SEWELL (m1) PATRICIA SMYTHE (m2) LAVONNA BEAN GRAY (m3) JANICE ALLEN

          • The children of Monty Clifford Sewell are:

            1. MONTY CLIFFORD SEWELL (cm1; b. GA)

            2. HELENA CHRISTINA SEWELL (cm1;b. Cumberland Co NC)

            3. STELLA LOUISE SEWELL (b. Richmond GA)

        • ALVIN GLEN CHANEY (cm2; b. Ano Pulaski Co KY (m1) BILLY RAE MINK)

        • The children of Alvin Glen Chaney and Billy Rae Mink are:

          • GLENNA CHANEY

          • CATHY CHANEY

          • CINDY CHANEY

        • WILMA EXIS CHANEY (cm2; b. Ano Pulaski Co KY; res. East Bernstadt Laurel Co KY (m1) RALPH MUSTER CASTEEL b. 28 Jan 1927 East Bernstadt Laurel Co KY; d. 7 Nov 1987 Lexington Fayette Co KY)

        • STELLA MAE CHANEY (m1) JAMES GILBERT BREWER b. London Laurel Co KY)

      3. EVA C. RANDALL (b. 30 Mar 1905 Pulaski Co KY; d. 28 Mar 1977 Pulaski Co KY (m1) OSCAR HARGIS b. 16 Sep 1900; d. 26 Mar 1961; son of Milton Hargis (1868 KY-?) and Martha "Belle" Phelphs (dec 1872-1968) (m2) JAMES MCKINNEY)

      4. The children of Eva C. Randall and Oscar Hargis are:

        • CARL HARGIS

        • MARGIE HARGIS

        • R. V. HARGIS

        • OSCAR HARGIS JR.

        • GENEVA HARGIS

      5. ELAS RANDALL (b. Bent Pulaski Co KY (m1) FANNIE EVELYN OLIVER)

      6. The children of Elas Randall and Fannie Evelyn Oliver are:

        • ELAS BRYAN RANDALL (b. Glendale OH (m1) LAVONNE FAYE MILLS)

        • The children of Elas Bryan Randall and Lavonne Faye Mills are:

          • GLENDA CAROL RANDALL

          • PAUL BRADLEY RANDALL

        • GLENN RANDALL

        • NORMAN RANDALL

      7. ARTELIA RANDALL (b. Bent Pulaski Co KY (m1) NELSON WHITAKER b. 17 Mar 1903; d. 13 Jun 1958)

      8. JAY W. RANDALL (b. 13 Apr 1913 Pulaski Co KY; d. 9 Mar 1979 Pulaski Co KY (m1) CLARA CHANEY b. Ano Pulaski Co KY; daughter of William Andrew Chaney and Mary Rachel Sears)

      9. The children of Jay W. Randall and Clara Chaney are:

        • KATHLEEN RANDALL

        • FLOYD RANDALL

        • JUANITA RANDALL

        • BOBBY RANDALL

        • MARY JANE RANDALL

        • EVERELL RANDALL

        • HAROLD RANDALL

      10. REVEL RANDALL (b. 1917 (m1) TESSIE QUIZENBERRY)

      11. The children of Revel Randall and Tessie Quizenberry are:

        • BETTY JO RANDALL (b. 25 dec 1943 Pulaski Co KY; d. 7 Jan 2002 Pulaski Co KY (m1) KENNITH REESE BULLOCK b. 14 Sep 1943 Pulaski Co KY; d. 4 Nov 1996 Pulaski Co KY; son of Audra E. Bullock and Jessie Mae Hunter)

        • The children of Betty Jo Randall and Kennith Reese Bullock are:

          • KENDRA BULLOCK

          • VICKI JO BULLOCK

      12. ALVA SHERMA RANDALL (b. 24 Mar 1903 Bent Pulaski Co KY; d. 24 Oct 1922 (m1) ETHEL CHANEY b. 26 Sep 1904 Ano Pulaski Co KY; daughter of Andrew Chaney and Mary Rachel Sears)

      13. The children of Alva Sherman Randall and Ethel Chaney are:

        • ALVA SHERMAN RANDALL (b. 6 Feb 1923; d. 30 Aug 1956)

    13. LEWIS OTTO WHITAKER (b. 16 May 1902 Bent Pulaski Co KY; d. Nov 1906)


  5. JOHN P. MIZE (b. 12 Jan 1863; D. 20 May 1907 Bozeman MT (m2) MAHALA RASH b. Jun 1873; daughter of Green B. Rash and Elizabeth Adkins(m2) GEORGIE WILSON (m1) DELILAH MCKINNEY m. 9 Feb 1880 Pulaski Co KY


  6. THOMAS DOOLIN MIZE (b. 1873 (m1) FLORENCE WEST b. 1 Nov 1868; d. 12 Aug 1929 (m2) ETHEL DAD

  7. The children of Dulie Mize are:

    1. INA MIZE (cm1; b. 23 Jun 1890 Pulaski Co KY; d. 11 Mar 1987 (m1) ANDREW MILFORD HARGIS b. 1880)

    2. MILFORD LEE MIZE (cm1; b. 31 Aug 1894 Denver CO; d. 18 Jan 1965 (m1) HANNAH HARGIS m. 1904; d. 1922)

    3. The children of Lee Mize and Hannah Hargis are:

      1. LAWRENCE MIZE (b. 1917 Pulaski Co KY (m1) ALMA HARRIS b. 1916; m. 12 Jul 1938)

      2. FRANCIS MIZE

      3. MILDRED MIZE

      4. WILBER MIZE

      5. EULA MIZE

      6. ELSIE LOIS MIZE (b. 16 Mar 1923 Pulaski Co KY; d. 27 May 2001 Fairfield OH)

      7. CLINTON MIZE

      8. ELVA MIZE

      9. FAYE MIZE

      10. REX LEE MIZE (b. 29 Apr 1926; d. 1 Apr 1998)

      11. EVELYN NICELY MIZE (PHOTOS) (b. 8 Aug 1920; d. 15 Mar 2012; bd. Short Creek Cemetery Pulaski Co KY (m1) ORVILLE LEE CARLTON b. 15 Mar 1918 Pulaski Co KY; d. 27 Nov 1978 Pulaski Co KY; bd. Short Creek Cemetery Pulaski Co KY; son of Emmitt Harrison Carlton and Ora Laurel Bullock)

      12. The childrenof Evely Mize and Orville Lee Carlton are:

        • LONDIS ELZA CARLTON

        • WILDA SUE CARLTON

        • JOYCE CARLTON

        • DENNIS WAYNE CARLTON

    4. ERNEST MIZE

    5. SARAH ETHEL MIZE (b. 1895 Pulaski Co KY (m1) LEE OTHAR RANDALL m. 13 Mar 1919)

    6. JANE MIZE (m1) VIRGIE SNELL


  8. "JUDGE" WILLIAM A. MIZE (b. 1859 Pulaski Co KY (m1) SARAH J. MCKINNEY m. 6 Jul 1876 Pulaski Co KY)

  9. The children of Judge Mize and Sarah J. McKinney are:

    1. LEOMA MIZE (b. 1877)

    2. NOAH THOMAS MIZE(b. 1879)


  10. LOGAN MIZE (b. 18 Jul 1856; d. 1949 Bozeman MT (m1) SARAH FRANCES ALEXANDER)

  11. The children of Logan Mize and Sarah Frances Alexander are:

    1. CORDELIA MIZE (b. 1876 Pulaski Co KY)

    2. VINA E. MIZE (b. 1879 Pulaski Co KY)