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Hugh Henry Nixon 1892–1965

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Hugh Nixon in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 24 Jan 1892 · Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States
Died 5 Mar 1965 · Orange, Orange, California, United States
Father Samuel Brady Nixon
Mother Sarah Wadsworth (1852–1886)
Siblings Carrie May Nixon, Ernest Leland Nixon, Francis Anthony Nixon, Irene Chloe Nixon, Walter Wadsworth Nixon

Researchers connected through Hugh Nixon 1892–1965

and 1 more tree owner connected with Hugh Nixon 1892–1965

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Hugh Henry Nixon was born in 1892 in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States, the child of samuel brady nixon and sarah ann wadsworth. Hugh Henry Nixon passed away in 1965 in Orange, Orange, California, United States.

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Life Timeline

1892
Birth of Hugh Henry Nixon in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States
Birth
1965
Death of Hugh Henry Nixon in Orange, Orange, California, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hugh Nixon

This ancestor line traces from Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland (1451) to Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States (1892) across 13 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hugh Nixon (1892–1965) was born in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States and died in Orange, Orange, California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hugh in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Hugh Nixon's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Hugh Henry Nixon PTP
1892–1965
Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States
Parents
Unknown
Sarah Ann Wadsworth PTP
1852–1886
Hocking, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Thomas Wiley Wadsworth PTP
1826–1879
Harford, Maryland, USA
Mary Louise Moore PTP
1832–1918
Morgan, Ohio, USA

Hugh Nixon's Descendants

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Hugh Henry Nixon PTP 1892–1965