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George Marshall "Barney" Nixon 1861–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Allegany County, MD

Death Date: 24 Feb 1945

Death Location: Davis Memorial Cemetery, Cumberland, MD

Father: John Nixon

Mother: Ruth Seaton

Spouse(s): Ella Arnold

Children(s): Robert Nixon, Bertha Nixon, Katie Nixon, William Nixon, Franklin Nixon, George Nixon, Rosa Nixon, Ethel Nixon

In 1861, George Marshall "Barney" Nixon entered the world in Allegany County, MD, born to John Augusta Nixon And Ruth Anne Seaton. In 1900, George Marshall "Barney" Nixon resided in Springfield district Springfield town, Hampshire, . In 1910, George Marshall "Barney" Nixon resided in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, United S. George Marshall "Barney" Nixon married Ella Rebecca Arnold, and had children including Bertha Virginia Nixon, Ethel Lillian Nixon, Franklin James Nixon, George H Nixon, Katie R Nixon, Robert Dallas Nixon, Rosa Pearl Nixon, William P Totie Nixon. George Marshall "Barney" Nixon passed away in 1945 in Davis Memorial Cemetery, Cumberland, MD.

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Biography

  • In 1861, George Marshall "Barney" Nixon entered the world in Allegany County, MD, born to John Augusta Nixon And Ruth Anne Seaton.
  • In 1900, George Marshall "Barney" Nixon resided in Springfield district Springfield town, Hampshire, .
  • In 1910, George Marshall "Barney" Nixon resided in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, United S.
  • George Marshall "Barney" Nixon married Ella Rebecca Arnold, and had children including Bertha Virginia Nixon, Ethel Lillian Nixon, Franklin James Nixon, George H Nixon, Katie R Nixon, Robert Dallas Nixon, Rosa Pearl Nixon, William P Totie Nixon.
  • George Marshall "Barney" Nixon passed away in 1945 in Davis Memorial Cemetery, Cumberland, MD.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Nixon's Ancestors

Self
George Nixon
1861–1945
Birth Place: Allegany County, MD
Parents
John Augusta Nixon
1829–1900
Allegany County, MD
Ruth (Anne) Seaton
1855–1933
Town Creek, Alleghany, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Nixon
1800–1860
Maryland
Sena Crabtree
1794–1860
Shipton Twp., Allegany Co., MD
Kenner (Howson Seaton) Sr
1810–1887
Upperville, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Whitacre
1811–1858
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Crabtree
1716–1784
Catharine DeMoss
1714–1784
John Sr
1744–1803
Alice Murray
1744–1830
George I
1745–1785
Ruth Wilson
1749–1790
Nathaniel Tombleston
1747–1837

George Nixon's Descendants

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George (Marshall "Barney") Nixon (13 Oct 1861–24 Feb 1945) m. Ella (Rebecca) Arnold (10 Sep 1874–11 Nov 1951)
  1. 1. Robert (Dallas) Nixon 1894–1953 m. Matilda (Blanche) Twigg 1896–1930
    1. 1. Robert (Stanley) Nixon 1923–2007 m. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Davidson 1929–2005
      1. 1. Daniel (Bradley) Nixon 1948–2017
      2. 2. Pete 1947–2015
    2. 2. Audra (J.) Nixon 1920–1920
    3. 3. Skunk 1928–1981 m. Ene 1933–2009
  2. 2. Bertha (Virginia) Nixon 1899–1965 m. Vincenzo (Rudolf) Barber 1889–1971
    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
  3. 3. Katie (R.) Nixon 1903–1985 m. Raymond (G.) Wilson 1892–1954 m. John (L.) Hymes 1889–1973
  4. 4. William (P. "Totie") Nixon 1918–1997
  5. 5. Franklin (James) Nixon 1915–2001
  6. 6. George (H.) Nixon 1911–2000 m. Nellie Deneen 1913–1986
  7. 7. Rosa (Pearl) Nixon 1908–1910
  8. 8. Ethel (Lillian) Nixon 1913–1968 m. George (Glenwood) McBride 1906–2004

George Nixon's Timeline

6 Records

1861
13 Oct 1861
Birth of George Marshall "Barney" Nixon in Allegany County, MD
Allegany County, MD
1900
1900
Age 39
George Marshall "Barney" Nixon resided here in Springfield district Springfield town, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Springfield district Springfield town, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 49
George Marshall "Barney" Nixon resided here in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, United States
1935
1935
Age 74
George Marshall "Barney" Nixon resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 79
George Marshall "Barney" Nixon resided here in North Branch, Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, United States
North Branch, Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, United States
1945
24 Feb 1945
Age 84
Death of George Marshall "Barney" Nixon in Allegany County, MD
Allegany County, MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Allegany County, MD
    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 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springfield district Springfield town, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
    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] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 2 Jan 2016), entry for George Marshall Nixon, person ID LQTV-88S.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 2 Jan 2016), entry for George Marshall Nixon, person ID LQTV-88S.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 2 Jan 2016), entry for George Marshall Nixon, person ID LQTV-88S.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Branch, Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 2 Jan 2016), entry for George Marshall Nixon, person ID LQTV-88S.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1945
    Event Place: Allegany County, MD

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davis Memorial Cemetery, Cumberland, MD

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