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Henry Clay Mizer

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Henry Clay Mizer

Birth
Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Death
19 Dec 1877 (aged 50)
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA
Burial
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA Add to Map
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HENRY CLAY MIZER WAS BORN IN THE SEQUACHIE VALLEY, BLEDSOE COUNTY, TENNESSEE IN 1827 UNTO GEORGE WASHINGTON MISER (1807-1861) AND MARY "POLLY" SWOFFORD (1805-1842). THE MISER FAMILY MIGRATED TO ARKANSAS IN 1838.

(NOTE: THE NAME MIZER, MISER AND MEISER ARE KIN TO THE SAME FAMILY.) HENRY CLAY "MIZER" WAS BORN AS HENRY CLAY "MISER". AT SOME POINT IN TIME HENRY CHANGED HIS SURNAME TO MIZER.

HE MARRIED SARAH PHILLIPS FORSYTH ON JAN. 22, 1851 IN BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS. HE WAS 24 AND SARAH WAS 19. (SOME SPELLINGS OF SARAH'S NAME SHOW AS "FORSYTHE") SARAH FORSYTH IS THE DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM BARNETT "BARNEY" FORSYTH (1790-1866) AND SARAH "SALLY" PHILLIPS (GLOSSOM) FORSYTH (1794-1878). [SARAH "SALLY" WAS ALSO BURIED AT THE SANTA ROSA RURAL CEMETERY, # 28708510]. HER FATHER DIED IN 1866 AND IS BURIED IN ARKANSAS.

I CAN FIND NO CHILDREN OF THIS MARRIAGE.

HIS SIBLINGS OF THE MARRIAGE OF GEORGE AND POLLY (SWAFFORD) MISER (10 CHILDREN) ARE:
(NOTE: ALL CHILDREN BORN BEFORE 1938 WERE BORN IN BLEDSOE COUNTY, TENNESSEE.)

1. AARON MISER (1830-1865)(b.TN. d.PEA RIDGE, AR.)
2. ELIJAH H. MISER (b. MAY, 1839 IN BENTON COUNTY, AR. )
3. JOHN HENRY MISER (1831-1910)
4. MICHAEL MISER (b.1837 IN TESSESSEE)
5. PHEBE MISER
6. NANCY ELIZABETH (MISER) BUTTRAM (1832-1921) #46116716. SHE MARRIED REV. ELIJAH HENEGER "LIGE" BUTTRAM (1832-1932)
7. MARY "POLLY" MISER (b. BLEDSOE COUNTY, TN 1833-1855)
8. SARAH MISER (1834-1836)
9. GEORGE WASHINGTON MISER I (1835-1853)

HIS MOTHER POLLY DIED ON NOV. 25, 1842 AT THE AGE OF 36. HIS FATHER THEN MARRIED JANE POTTER (1819-1907) IN 1845 AND THEY HAD 9 CHILDREN, WHICH WERE THE STEP-SIBLINGS OF HENRY CLAY.

1. ELIZABETH MISER
2. EMILY MELVINA MISER
3. GEORGE WASHINGTON MISER II
4. JAMES HENRY MISER
5. SUSAN AMILDRA MISER
6. WILLIAM MCCALLISTER MISER
7. SARAH MISER II (1846-1922)#28313934. SHE MARRIED MICHAEL FARMER "MIKE" BUTTRAM ON FEB. 11, 1863.
8. JORDAN STANFORD MISER (1850-1935) #28313975 . HE MARRIED ELIZA CAROLINE WEBB.
9. PHEBE JANE MISER (1851-1866).PHEBE JANE DIED AT THE AGE OF 15.

BETWEEN 1852 AND 1666, HENRY, SARAH AND SARAH'S BROTHER, BENJAMIN FORSYTH LEFT PEA RIDGE, ARKANSAS AND MOVED TO SANTA ROSA, SONOMA, CALIFORNIA WHERE THEY SETTLED HOMSTEADED AND BECAME VERY SUCCESSFUL RANCHERS.

HE WAS A MASON.

HNERY CLAY DID ON DEC. 19, 1877 AT SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA AT THE AGE OF 50 YEARS. HE IS BURIED AT THE SANTA ROSA RURAL CEMETERY, SANTA ROSA, SONOMA, CALIFORNIA.

SPECIAL THANKS TO "JEANIE LEETE" FOR HER ORIGINAL MEMORIAL AND HER DEDICATION TO PRESERVE THE SANTA ROSA RURAL CEMETERY. ALSO THANKS TO JEAN RHODES FOR HER PHOTOS AND ADRIAN SEESER, AN EAGLE SCOUT, WHO FOR HIS SCOUT PROJECT IN 1986 CHOSE TO DOCUMENT ALL THE NAMES IN THE SANTA ROSA RURAL CEMETERY.


HENRY CLAY MIZER WAS BORN IN THE SEQUACHIE VALLEY, BLEDSOE COUNTY, TENNESSEE IN 1827 UNTO GEORGE WASHINGTON MISER (1807-1861) AND MARY "POLLY" SWOFFORD (1805-1842). THE MISER FAMILY MIGRATED TO ARKANSAS IN 1838.

(NOTE: THE NAME MIZER, MISER AND MEISER ARE KIN TO THE SAME FAMILY.) HENRY CLAY "MIZER" WAS BORN AS HENRY CLAY "MISER". AT SOME POINT IN TIME HENRY CHANGED HIS SURNAME TO MIZER.

HE MARRIED SARAH PHILLIPS FORSYTH ON JAN. 22, 1851 IN BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS. HE WAS 24 AND SARAH WAS 19. (SOME SPELLINGS OF SARAH'S NAME SHOW AS "FORSYTHE") SARAH FORSYTH IS THE DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM BARNETT "BARNEY" FORSYTH (1790-1866) AND SARAH "SALLY" PHILLIPS (GLOSSOM) FORSYTH (1794-1878). [SARAH "SALLY" WAS ALSO BURIED AT THE SANTA ROSA RURAL CEMETERY, # 28708510]. HER FATHER DIED IN 1866 AND IS BURIED IN ARKANSAS.

I CAN FIND NO CHILDREN OF THIS MARRIAGE.

HIS SIBLINGS OF THE MARRIAGE OF GEORGE AND POLLY (SWAFFORD) MISER (10 CHILDREN) ARE:
(NOTE: ALL CHILDREN BORN BEFORE 1938 WERE BORN IN BLEDSOE COUNTY, TENNESSEE.)

1. AARON MISER (1830-1865)(b.TN. d.PEA RIDGE, AR.)
2. ELIJAH H. MISER (b. MAY, 1839 IN BENTON COUNTY, AR. )
3. JOHN HENRY MISER (1831-1910)
4. MICHAEL MISER (b.1837 IN TESSESSEE)
5. PHEBE MISER
6. NANCY ELIZABETH (MISER) BUTTRAM (1832-1921) #46116716. SHE MARRIED REV. ELIJAH HENEGER "LIGE" BUTTRAM (1832-1932)
7. MARY "POLLY" MISER (b. BLEDSOE COUNTY, TN 1833-1855)
8. SARAH MISER (1834-1836)
9. GEORGE WASHINGTON MISER I (1835-1853)

HIS MOTHER POLLY DIED ON NOV. 25, 1842 AT THE AGE OF 36. HIS FATHER THEN MARRIED JANE POTTER (1819-1907) IN 1845 AND THEY HAD 9 CHILDREN, WHICH WERE THE STEP-SIBLINGS OF HENRY CLAY.

1. ELIZABETH MISER
2. EMILY MELVINA MISER
3. GEORGE WASHINGTON MISER II
4. JAMES HENRY MISER
5. SUSAN AMILDRA MISER
6. WILLIAM MCCALLISTER MISER
7. SARAH MISER II (1846-1922)#28313934. SHE MARRIED MICHAEL FARMER "MIKE" BUTTRAM ON FEB. 11, 1863.
8. JORDAN STANFORD MISER (1850-1935) #28313975 . HE MARRIED ELIZA CAROLINE WEBB.
9. PHEBE JANE MISER (1851-1866).PHEBE JANE DIED AT THE AGE OF 15.

BETWEEN 1852 AND 1666, HENRY, SARAH AND SARAH'S BROTHER, BENJAMIN FORSYTH LEFT PEA RIDGE, ARKANSAS AND MOVED TO SANTA ROSA, SONOMA, CALIFORNIA WHERE THEY SETTLED HOMSTEADED AND BECAME VERY SUCCESSFUL RANCHERS.

HE WAS A MASON.

HNERY CLAY DID ON DEC. 19, 1877 AT SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA AT THE AGE OF 50 YEARS. HE IS BURIED AT THE SANTA ROSA RURAL CEMETERY, SANTA ROSA, SONOMA, CALIFORNIA.

SPECIAL THANKS TO "JEANIE LEETE" FOR HER ORIGINAL MEMORIAL AND HER DEDICATION TO PRESERVE THE SANTA ROSA RURAL CEMETERY. ALSO THANKS TO JEAN RHODES FOR HER PHOTOS AND ADRIAN SEESER, AN EAGLE SCOUT, WHO FOR HIS SCOUT PROJECT IN 1986 CHOSE TO DOCUMENT ALL THE NAMES IN THE SANTA ROSA RURAL CEMETERY.




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