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Bertha Virginia Nixon 1899–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 February 1899

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 22 July 1965

Death Location: Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Nixon

Mother: Ella Arnold

Spouse(s): Vincenzo Barber

Children(s): Frank Barber, Elsie Barber, Vincent Barber, Anthony Barber

Bertha Virginia Nixon was born in 1899 in West Virginia, the child of George Marshall Barney Nixon And Ella Rebecca Arnold. In 1900, Bertha Virginia Nixon resided in Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Bertha Virginia Nixon resided in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, USA. Bertha Virginia Nixon married Vincenzo Rudolf Barber, and had children including Anthony Barber, Catherine Virginia Barber, Elsie May Barber, Frank Barber, Lois Lena Barber, Vincent J Barber. Bertha Virginia Nixon passed away in 1965 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bertha Virginia Nixon was born in 1899 in West Virginia, the child of George Marshall Barney Nixon And Ella Rebecca Arnold.
  • In 1900, Bertha Virginia Nixon resided in Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Bertha Virginia Nixon resided in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • Bertha Virginia Nixon married Vincenzo Rudolf Barber, and had children including Anthony Barber, Catherine Virginia Barber, Elsie May Barber, Frank Barber, Lois Lena Barber, Vincent J Barber.
  • Bertha Virginia Nixon passed away in 1965 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Nixon
1861–1945
Birth Location: Allegany County, MD
GN
Ella Arnold
1874–1951
Birth Location: Hampshire, WV
EA

Spouses(s)

Vincenzo Barber
1889–1971
Birth Location: Sciara, Sicily
VB

Children(s)

Frank Barber
1919–2002
Birth Location: Kankakee Kan, Illinois
FB
Elsie Barber
1936–1937
Birth Location: Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
EB
Vincent Barber
1921–1997
Birth Location: Illinois
VB
Anthony Barber
1932–2022
Birth Location: Exline Township, Illinois
AB

Bertha Nixon's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Nixon
1899–1965
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
George Marshall "Barney" Nixon
1861–1945
Allegany County, MD
Ella (Rebecca) Arnold
1874–1951
Hampshire, WV
Grandparents
John (Augusta) Nixon
1829–1900
Allegany County, MD
Ruth (Anne) Seaton
1855–1933
Town Creek, Alleghany, Maryland, USA
Jesse (L.) Arnold
1840–1920
Va
Rebecca (J) Stewart
1840–1921
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Nixon
1800–1860
Sena Crabtree
1794–1860
Kenner Sr
1810–1887
Martha Whitacre
1811–1858
Elisha Arnold
1803–1885
Mary Drumwright
1808–1909
John Stewart
1810–1873
Susan Rawlings
1800–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Nixon
1734–1832
Ellen Earnest
1782–1836
James II
1760–1845
Mary Baltzer
1764–1825
James Seaton
1770–1818
Elizabeth James
1774–1829
George Jr
1774–1850
Rachel Tombleston
1790–1856
Levi Sr
1771–1822
Mary Booker
1776–1858

Bertha Nixon's Descendants

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Bertha (Virginia) Nixon (24 February 1899–22 July 1965) m. Vincenzo (Rudolf) Barber (1 Jan 1889–9 Aug 1971)
  1. 1. Frank Barber 1919–2002
    1. 1. Frank (A.) Barber 1950–2008
  2. 2. Elsie (May) Barber 1936–1937
  3. 3. Vincent (J) Barber 1921–1997
  4. 4. Anthony Barber 1932–2022 m. Barbara (Lucille) Altmyer 1935–1993

Bertha Nixon's Timeline

9 Records

1899
24 February 1899
Birth of Bertha Virginia Nixon in West Virginia
West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 1
Bertha Virginia Nixon resided here in Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Bertha Virginia Nixon resided here in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Bertha Virginia Nixon resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Bertha Virginia Nixon resided here in Ganeer, Ganeer, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Ganeer, Ganeer, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Bertha Virginia Nixon resided here in Rural, Kankakee, Illinois
Rural, Kankakee, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 41
Bertha Virginia Nixon resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1958
1958
Age 59
Bertha Virginia Nixon resided here in Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1965
22 July 1965
Age 66
Death of Bertha Virginia Nixon in Kankakee County, IL
Kankakee County, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1899
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: 1759; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241759
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: 1759; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241759

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374562

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ganeer, Ganeer, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ganeer, Kankakee, Illinois; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340261

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Kankakee, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00823; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 46-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00823; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 46-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1965
    Event Place: Kankakee County, IL

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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