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Edward Nix 1728–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1728

Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Oct 1776

Death Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

Father: Samuel Nix

Mother: Nancy Sherman

Spouse(s): Eunice Gibson

Children(s): Phoebe Nix, Valentine Nix

The story of Edward Nix began in 1728 in New Kent, Virginia, USA. In 1776, Edward Nix resided in Charleston County, SC. Edward Nix married Eunice Gibson, and had children including Phoebe Nix, Valentine Nix. Edward Nix passed away in 1776 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Nix began in 1728 in New Kent, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1776, Edward Nix resided in Charleston County, SC.
  • Edward Nix married Eunice Gibson, and had children including Phoebe Nix, Valentine Nix.
  • Edward Nix passed away in 1776 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Nix
1703–1792
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Nancy Sherman
1703–1786
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
NS

Spouses(s)

Eunice Gibson
1729–1776
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Phoebe Nix
1747–1755
Birth Location: Camden, York, South Carolina, United States
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Valentine Nix
1749–1826
Birth Location: Camden, York, South Carolina, USA
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Edward Nix's Ancestors

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Edward Nix
1728–1776
Birth Place: New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Jess Nix
1703–1792
Virginia, USA
Nancy (Mary) Sherman
1703–1786
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Nix
1666–1729
London, Middlesex, England
Margaret Schrodes
1668–1729
London, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Nicks
1643–1662
Barbara VENABLE
1645–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Nicks
1611–1650
Sarah Lewis
1614–1686
Charles Venable
1627–
Lesla Howard
1627–

Edward Nix's Descendants

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Edward Nix (9 Aug 1728–8 Oct 1776) m. Eunice Gibson (29 SEP 1729–8 Oct 1776)
  1. 1. Phoebe Nix 1747–1755
  2. 2. Valentine Nix 1749–1826 m. Elizabeth 1751–
    1. 1. Loderick Nix 1778–
      1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Nix 1815– m. Ambrose Anderson 1805–
        1. 1. Louisa Anderson 1859–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Anderson 1848–
        3. 3. Thomas (J) Anderson 1844–
        4. 4. Loderick Anderson 1841–
        5. 5. Martha Anderson 1837– m. Clement (C.) Sterling 1833–1889
        6. 6. Horatio Anderson 1835–
        7. 7. William (L.) Anderson 1839–1903 m. Mary (Jane) Hale 1838–1905

Edward Nix's Timeline

3 Records

1728
9 Aug 1728
Birth of Edward Nix in New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, Virginia, USA
1776
1776
Age 48
Edward Nix resided here in Charleston County, SC
Charleston County, SC
1776
8 Oct 1776
Age 48
Death of Edward Nix in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1728
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Charleston County, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1776
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
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