Mix, William Judd., M.D.

William Judd Mix, M.D.

History of Ogle County, 1878, p.631 :

"Capitalist; born in Grand Isle Co., Vt., April 21, 1833; moved to Crawford Co., Pa., in 1837; resided there until the Spring of 1835; then removed to Michigan; remained there until 1836; then came to Oregon, arriving here Oct. 1836, was first Co. Judge in 1839; in Nov. 1841, engaged in mercantile business at Daysville; continued in business there until 1846; from 1847 to 1857 was in mercantile business in Chicago; then returned to Daysville, where he remained until 1858, when he engaged in hardware trade in Oregon, which he continued until 1865; from 1867 to 1873 he was engaged in general mercantile business here; his first wife was Harriet L. Brown, daughter of Col. Dauphin Brown, who came to Black Walnut Grove in 1838; married Dec. 9 1845; she died in Chicago Nov. 4, 1849, one child by this marriage, Frank W., now a resident of Cornucopia, Nev.  Present wife was Belle T., daughter of Richard McKinney, of Nashua Tp., and came here in 1839; married May 20, 1856; she was born in Canada July 19, 1834 ; they have four children: Helen A., Fred R. Chas L., and Lida Belle."


fadder: William J. Mix, sn., M.D.
mudder: Annice Drury

married : Harriet L. Brown Mix

Frank W.

married : Belle T. McKinney Mix

Helen A. (1877,graduated Oregon H.S.)
Fred R.
Charles l.
Lida Belle



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