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Ambrose Joseph Nix 1725–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Province of Virginia

Death Date: 1800

Death Location: Wake County, North Carolina, United

Father: George Nix

Mother: Susannah Burton

Spouse(s): Sally Collyer

Children(s): William Nix

In 1725, Ambrose Joseph Nix entered the world in Lunenburg County, Province of Virginia, born to George Nix And Susannah Burton. Ambrose Joseph Nix married Sally B Collyer, and had children including William Nix. Ambrose Joseph Nix passed away in 1800 in Wake County, North Carolina, United.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Ambrose Joseph Nix entered the world in Lunenburg County, Province of Virginia, born to George Nix And Susannah Burton.
  • Ambrose Joseph Nix married Sally B Collyer, and had children including William Nix.
  • Ambrose Joseph Nix passed away in 1800 in Wake County, North Carolina, United.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Nix
1680–1745
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Burton
1695–1745
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sally Collyer
1740–1801
Birth Location: Province of Virginia
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Children(s)

William Nix
1765–1862
Birth Location: Province of South Carolina
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Ambrose Nix's Ancestors

Self
Ambrose Nix
1725–1800
Birth Place: Lunenburg County, Province of Virginia
Parents
George Nix
1680–1745
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Susannah Burton
1695–1745
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Nix
1642–1687
Barbados
Elizabeth Lewis
1665–1702
New Kent, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Nix
1642–1687
Elizabeth Lewis
1665–1702
Capt. Lewis
1652–1689
Elizabeth Dallathy
1653–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Lewis
1652–1689
Elizabeth Dallathy
1653–1720
John Lewis
1611–1663
Margaret Perkins
1612–1673
William Dallathy
1620–1677
Elizabeth Pelt
1620–1677

Ambrose Nix's Descendants

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Ambrose (Joseph) Nix (1725–1800) m. Sally (B) Collyer (1740–1801)
  1. 1. William Nix 1765–1862 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Young 1775–1850
    1. 1. Ambrose Nix 1800– m. Lydia Johnson 1813–1886
      1. 1. Ambrose Nix 1826–1886 m. Susan Price 1832–1922
        1. 1. Presley (James) Nix 1876–1954 m. Nancy (J.) Johnson 1870–1955
        2. 2. Ambrose (Nix) Jr 1848–1893 m. Emily (Louisa) Nix 1854–1902
        3. 3. Samuel Nix 1857–1873
        4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cheatham 1851–1917
        5. 5. John (M.) Nix 1845–1894 m. Susan Nix 1847–
        6. 6. Henry (Valentine Nix) Sr 1872–1959 m. Etta Nix 1882–1961
        7. 7. Cornelia Nix 1864–
        8. 8. Palastine Nix 1866–
        9. 9. Cynthia Nix 1871–1958 m. Robert (Taylor) Cheatham 1847–1921
      2. 2. Catharine Nix 1840–
    2. 2. Joseph (Madison Napoleon Bonaparte) Nix 1814–1887 m. Mane (T.) Nix 1825–
      1. 1. Bernard (W.) Nix 1854–1887
      2. 2. Louisa (L.) Nix 1867–1887
    3. 3. Wealtha (Ann) Mcgough 1818–1878
    4. 4. Ezekial Nix 1808–1893 m. Mary Nix 1825–
      1. 1. Nathaniel Nix 1866–
      2. 2. Theodosia Nix 1870–
      3. 3. Mclain Nix 1875–1959 m. Nancy (Ann) Nix 1877–1966
        1. 1. Minnie (Dell) McIlvain 1903–1959 m. Hollie (A) McIlvain 1899–1964
        2. 2. Lue (Dena) Jackson 1904–1983 m. George (W) Jackson 1907–
        3. 3. Amanda (E) Tucker 1900–1968
        4. 4. Mary Nix 1920–1999 m. Floyd (James) Cowart 1923–1993
      4. 4. Riley Nix 1879–
      5. 5. Jane Aldridge 1856–
    5. 5. James Nix 1801–1865 m. Martha Nix 1808–1886
      1. 1. Susan (S.) Hayes 1847–1918 m. William (G.) Hays 1851–
        1. 1. Ola (B.) Hays 1871–
        2. 2. James (P.) Hays 1873–1960 m. Essie Hayes 1879–1969
        3. 3. Lula (V.) Hays 1875–
        4. 4. Lornah Hays 1878–1952 m. Anderson (L) Brown 1877–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Gibbons 1839–1886 m. James (H.) Gibons 1839–1908
        1. 1. Frances Gibons 1862–1905 m. Jefferson (Davis) Woolley 1861–1950
        2. 2. Emma Gibons 1865–
        3. 3. John Gibons 1869–1907 m. Viola Gibbons 1876–1954
        4. 4. Sillie Gibons 1870–1918 m. John (F.) Cameron 1861–1937
        5. 5. Maloney Gibons 1873–
        6. 6. William Gibons 1875–1919
      3. 3. John (Proctor) Nix 1842–1926 m. Mary (Jane) Nix 1844–1878
        1. 1. James (M.) Nix 1867–1955 m. Martha (Lodemia) Nix 1874–1976
        2. 2. Laura (I.) Nix 1868–
        3. 3. William (D.) Nix 1870–1956 m. Alice Nix 1871–1952
        4. 4. Matha (L.) Nix 1875–1943 m. Edgar (C.) Freeman 1869–1919
        5. 5. Hanan (R.) Nix 1877–
      4. 4. Wealtha (Ann) Crumpton 1832–1898 m. David Crumpton 1831–1893
        1. 1. Sarah (E.) Crumpton 1858–
        2. 2. Mary (L.) Crumpton 1860–
        3. 3. David (J.) Crumpton 1862–1939
        4. 4. Amina Crumpton 1868–
        5. 5. Thomas (A.) Crumpton 1871–1956 m. Emma Crumpton 1873–1952
        6. 6. Francis (E.) Crumpton 1872–1927 m. Lawrence (Jason) Smith 1872–1944
        7. 7. Newman (G.) Crumpton 1872–1958 m. Fivere Crumpton 1882–

Ambrose Nix's Timeline

4 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Ambrose Joseph Nix in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia
1725
1725
Birth of Ambrose Joseph Nix in Lunenburg County, Province of Virginia
Lunenburg County, Province of Virginia
1800
1800
Age 75
Death of Ambrose Joseph Nix in Wake, South Carolina
Wake, South Carolina
1800
1800
Age 75
Death of Ambrose Joseph Nix in Wake County, North Carolina, United
Wake County, North Carolina, United

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Province of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Wake, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, United
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