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Jane Nixon 1611 – 1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1611

Birth Location: Wigan, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 22 Sep 1694

Death Location: Wigan, Cumberland, England

Father: John Nixon

Mother: Janet Mar

Spouse(s): Rev. Sr.

Children(s): Jonet Gillespie

Jane Nixon was born in 1611 in Wigan, Cumberland, England, the child of John Nixon and Janet \ Jane\ Jonat Marr \ Mar. Jane Nixon married Rev. George E."The Thundering Preacher"Gillespie Sr., and had children including Jonet Gillespie. Jane Nixon passed away in 1694 in Wigan, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Jane Nixon was born in 1611 in Wigan, Cumberland, England, the child of John Nixon and Janet \ Jane\ Jonat Marr \ Mar.
  • Jane Nixon married Rev. George E."The Thundering Preacher"Gillespie Sr., and had children including Jonet Gillespie.
  • Jane Nixon passed away in 1694 in Wigan, Cumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Jane Nixon's Ancestors

Self
Jane Nixon
1611 – 1694
Birth Place: Wigan, Cumberland, England
Parents
John Nixon
1570 – 1620
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Janet (\ Jane\ Jonat Marr \) Mar
1570 – 1620
Cumberland, England
Grandparents
John Nixon
1545 – 1615
Dalston, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
James (Mar, Marr, Muir,) Moir
1540 –
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Agnes Baskam
1540 –
Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Marr
1511 – 1599
Mary Marr
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Nixon's Descendants

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Jane Nixon (3 November 1611 – 22 Sep 1694) m. Rev. (George E."The Thundering Preacher"Gillespie) Sr. (21 January 1613 – 21 May 1650)
  1. 1. Jonet Gillespie (1634 – 1668) m. Andrew Smith (About 1634 – 1 July 1724) m. John Marshall (1636 – 1679)
    1. 1. Jonet Marshall (abt 1658 – ) m. John Nisbit (9 Apr 1655 – 1730)
      1. 1. Robert Nisbit (1695 – 1758) m. Margaret Cyde (1697 – 1731)
        1. 1. Martha (Ann) Clark (1710 – 10 Aug 1761) m. John Falls (1705 – 1775)

Jane Nixon's Timeline

2 Records

1611
3 November 1611
Birth of Jane Nixon in Wigan, Cumberland, England
Wigan, Cumberland, England
1694
22 Sep 1694
Age 83
Death of Jane Nixon in Wigan, Cumberland, England
Wigan, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1611
    Event Place: Wigan, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1694
    Event Place: Wigan, Cumberland, England

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