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John Proctor Nix 1842–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1842

Birth Location: Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 12 March 1926

Death Location: Jemison, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Nix

Mother: Martha Nix

Spouse(s): Mary Nix

Children(s): James Nix, Laura Nix, William Nix, Matha Nix, Hanan Nix

The story of John Proctor Nix began in 1842 in Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America. In 1880, John Proctor Nix resided in Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA. John Proctor Nix married Mary Jane Nix, and had children including Hanan R Nix, James M Nix, Laura I Nix, Matha L Nix, William D Nix. John Proctor Nix passed away in 1926 in Jemison, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Proctor Nix began in 1842 in Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America.
  • In 1880, John Proctor Nix resided in Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • John Proctor Nix married Mary Jane Nix, and had children including Hanan R Nix, James M Nix, Laura I Nix, Matha L Nix, William D Nix.
  • John Proctor Nix passed away in 1926 in Jemison, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Nix's Ancestors

Self
John Nix
1842–1926
Birth Place: Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
James Nix
1801–1865
Georgia, United States of America
Martha Nix
1808–1886
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
William Nix
1765–1862
Province of South Carolina
Frances (Elizabeth) Young
1775–1850
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Nix
1725–1800
Sally Collyer
1740–1801
Samuel Young
1749–1827
Elizabeth Kuykendall
1756–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Nix
1680–1745
Susannah Burton
1695–1745
Capt. II
1707–1765
Sisely Hall
1707–1753
Peter I
1718–1783
Mary Hampton
1720–

John Nix's Descendants

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John (Proctor) Nix (12 May 1842–12 March 1926) m. Mary (Jane) Nix (9 April 1844–27 December 1878)
  1. 1. James (M.) Nix 1867–1955 m. Martha (Lodemia) Nix 1874–1976
    1. 1. Daniel (Z) Nix 1897–1981
    2. 2. Glenn (Marshall) Nix 1910–1982 m. Nettie (Mae) Nix 1910–
    3. 3. Ollie Kincaid 1904–1997 m. J (Fulton) Kincaid 1893–
      1. 1. J (Monroe) Kincaid 1924–
      2. 2. Mary (F) Kincaid 1925–
    4. 4. Hattie (Mae) Sims 1891–1966
    5. 5. John (Proctor) Nix 1893–1953 m. Alabama Nix 1899–
      1. 1. John (L) Nix 1925–
  2. 2. Laura (I.) Nix 1868–
  3. 3. William (D.) Nix 1870–1956 m. Alice Nix 1871–1952
    1. 1. Dudley (Fabian) Nix 1897–1981 m. Gladys Nix 1903–
      1. 1. Henry (Clay) Nix 1920–
      2. 2. Bese Nix 1924–
  4. 4. Matha (L.) Nix 1875–1943 m. Edgar (C.) Freeman 1869–1919
    1. 1. Hayt Freeman 1898–
    2. 2. M (Mariah) Freeman 1900–
  5. 5. Hanan (R.) Nix 1877–

John Nix's Timeline

3 Records

1842
12 May 1842
Birth of John Proctor Nix in Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America
Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 38
John Proctor Nix resided here in Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1926
12 March 1926
Age 84
Death of John Proctor Nix in Riderville, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America
Riderville, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1842
    Event Place: Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benson, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 028
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benson, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1926
    Event Place: Riderville, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jemison, Chilton County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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