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James Leslie Nix 1879–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1879

Birth Location: Dallas, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Sparkman, Dallas County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: **Gabriel Nix

Mother: **Elizabeth Freeman

Spouse(s): Jammie Rodgers

Children(s): Wilma Nix, Virginia NIX, JB Nix, James Nix, Jeff Nix, Juanita Nix

The story of James Leslie Nix began in 1879 in Dallas, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, James Leslie Nix resided in Owen, Owen, Dallas, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, James Leslie Nix resided in Owen, Dallas, Arkansas. James Leslie Nix married Jammie Rodgers, and had children including Bernice Nix, Curtis Nix, James B Nix, Jb Nix, Jeff B Nix, Juanita Nix, Virginia Drusilla Dru Nix, Wilma Louise Nix. James Leslie Nix passed away in 1961 in Sparkman, Dallas County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Leslie Nix began in 1879 in Dallas, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, James Leslie Nix resided in Owen, Owen, Dallas, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, James Leslie Nix resided in Owen, Dallas, Arkansas.
  • James Leslie Nix married Jammie Rodgers, and had children including Bernice Nix, Curtis Nix, James B Nix, Jb Nix, Jeff B Nix, Juanita Nix, Virginia Drusilla Dru Nix, Wilma Louise Nix.
  • James Leslie Nix passed away in 1961 in Sparkman, Dallas County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Nix's Ancestors

Self
James Nix
1879–1961
Birth Place: Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Parents
**Gabriel Newton Nix
1848–1903
Dallas Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
**Elizabeth (Virginia) Freeman
1860–
AR, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
**Gabriel Nix
1805–1869
Georgia, United States
**Catherine (Matilda) Williams
1827–1901
Harris, Georgia, USA
Wesley Freeman
1825–1900
Georgia
Elizabeth Nall
1825–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Patriot)
1758–1845
Elizabeth Albritton
1770–1830
William Williams
1785–1873
Frances (m.Williams)
1794–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Valentine Nix
1727–1776
Francis JORDAN
1750–1780
Mary KENDALL
1746–
John Williams
1756–1806
Rebecca Lawrence
1760–1786
William Ricketts
1748–1841
Mary Jarman
1770–1830

James Nix's Descendants

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James (Leslie) Nix (27 Oct 1879–1961) m. Jammie Rodgers (abt 1904–14 Feb 1943)
  1. 1. Wilma (Louise) Nix 1923–2003 m. Dewey (Dean) Lawrence 1924–1980
    1. 1. Larry (Dewayne) Lawrence 1951–2021
  2. 2. Virginia (Drusilla "Dru") NIX 1924–2009
  3. 3. JB Nix 1927–2001
  4. 4. James (B) Nix 1931–2011
  5. 5. Jeff (B) Nix 1909–1993
  6. 6. Juanita Nix 1921–

James Nix's Timeline

5 Records

1879
27 Oct 1879
Birth of James Leslie Nix in Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
James Leslie Nix resided here in Owen, Owen, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Owen, Owen, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
James Leslie Nix resided here in Owen, Dallas, Arkansas
Owen, Dallas, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 61
James Leslie Nix resided here in Owen, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Owen, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1961
1961
Age 82
Death of James Leslie Nix in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owen, Dallas, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00133; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 20-16
    [3] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Owen, Owen, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Owen, Dallas, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owen, Dallas, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00133; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 20-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Owen, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owen, Dallas, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00133; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 20-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ouachita, Dallas, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparkman, Dallas County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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