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W. D. Mullinix
Parents: Isham and Vina (Boswell) Mullinix.
Grandparents: William Mullinix and -- Boswell, his grandfather, who died on West Fork in
Overton County many years ago.
He has followed farming and teaching, and for the past eighteen years he has been in the
mercantile business.
He has held the offices of Justice of the Peace twelve years, constable and County Court
Clerk eight years.
He was married in 1873 to Abagail Wood, who died in 1874. Married Mary Albertson in 1875;
she died in 1881. In 1901 he married Amanda Shipworth, a great-great-granddaughter of Gov.
John Sevier.
The Mullinixes came from North Carolina and settled in the Poplar Cove about 1835. Isham
was a brother of Thannie Mullinix, q. v.
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