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Bertha Rockhill Nixon 1903–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1903

Birth Location: Mansfield,Burlington Co. NJ.

Death Date: 09 Oct 1987

Death Location: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Father: Edgar Nixon

Mother: Elizabeth Wilson

Spouse(s): William Vetkoskey

Children(s): Clayton Vetkoskey, Edgar Vetkoskey

Bertha Rockhill Nixon was born in 1903 in Mansfield,Burlington Co. NJ., the child of Edgar Wright Nixon And Elizabeth Wilson. In 1910, Bertha Rockhill Nixon resided in Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . Bertha Rockhill Nixon married William Vetkoskey, and had children including Caroline Vetkoskey, Clayton W Vetkoskey, Edgar W Vetkoskey, Judith Vetkoskey. Bertha Rockhill Nixon passed away in 1987 in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Bertha Rockhill Nixon was born in 1903 in Mansfield,Burlington Co. NJ., the child of Edgar Wright Nixon And Elizabeth Wilson.
  • In 1910, Bertha Rockhill Nixon resided in Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • Bertha Rockhill Nixon married William Vetkoskey, and had children including Caroline Vetkoskey, Clayton W Vetkoskey, Edgar W Vetkoskey, Judith Vetkoskey.
  • Bertha Rockhill Nixon passed away in 1987 in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edgar Nixon
1883–1968
Birth Location: Jobstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
EN
Elizabeth Wilson
1883–
Birth Location: New Jersey
EW

Spouses(s)

William Vetkoskey
1903–1987
Birth Location: Mansfield,Burlington Co. NJ.
WV

Children(s)

Clayton Vetkoskey
1925–1998
Birth Location: Lenola, Burlington, New Jersey
CV
Edgar Vetkoskey
1926–
Birth Location: New Jersey
EV

Bertha Nixon's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Nixon
1903–1987
Birth Place: Mansfield,Burlington Co. NJ.
Parents
Edgar Wright Nixon
1883–1968
Jobstown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Wilson
1883–
New Jersey
Grandparents
Nathan (Black) Nixon
1860–1921
Mansfield, Burlington County, New Jersey
Sarah (Viola) Wright
1860–1912
Bordentown, Burlington County, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Abner Nixon
1831–1906
Mary Stackhouse
1833–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Nixon
1807–1880
Meribah Page
1812–
William Stackhouse
1805–1880
Hannah Ellison
1808–1880

Bertha Nixon's Descendants

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Bertha (Rockhill) Nixon (25 Dec 1903–09 Oct 1987) m. William Vetkoskey (11 Jan 1903–Jun 1987)
  1. 1. Clayton (W.) Vetkoskey 1925–1998
  2. 2. Edgar (W) Vetkoskey 1926–

Bertha Nixon's Timeline

9 Records

1903
25 Dec 1903
Birth of Bertha Rockhill Nixon in Mansfield,Burlington Co. NJ.
Mansfield,Burlington Co. NJ.
1909
7 Mar 1909
Age 6
Bertha Rockhill Nixon was baptized in Camden, New Jersey, USA
Camden, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Bertha Rockhill Nixon resided here in Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Bertha Rockhill Nixon resided here in Lenola, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Lenola, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1929
1929
Age 26
Bertha Rockhill Nixon resided here in Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Bertha Rockhill Nixon resided here in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Bertha Rockhill Nixon resided here in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey
Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 37
Bertha Rockhill Nixon resided here in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1987
09 Oct 1987
Age 84
Death of Bertha Rockhill Nixon in Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2318; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-64

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Mansfield,Burlington Co. NJ.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1413; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1143; FHL microfilm: 1375426
    [2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1093
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 138-24-9969; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lenola, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1021; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 109
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: 1318; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0044; Image: 706.0; FHL microfilm: 2341053
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2318; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-64

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2318; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-64

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: 1318; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0044; Image: 706.0; FHL microfilm: 2341053

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1987
    Event Place: Moorestown, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 138-24-9969; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Burlington County, New Jersey, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lenola, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lenola, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1021; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 109

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1093

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1413; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1143; FHL microfilm: 1375426
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