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John Thomas Nix 1874–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 December 1874

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 26 April 1956

Death Location: Flatwood, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Ambrose Jr

Mother: Emily Nix

Spouse(s): Martha Nix

Children(s): Harry Nix, Travis Nix, Ader Nix

John Thomas Nix was born in 1874 in Alabama, the child of Ambrose Nix Jr And Emily Louisa Nix. In 1880, John Thomas Nix resided in Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, USA. In 1935, John Thomas Nix resided in Prospect, Walker, Alabama. John Thomas Nix married Martha M Nix, and had children including Ader Bell Nix, Harry Nix, Travis Nix. John Thomas Nix passed away in 1956 in Flatwood, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Thomas Nix was born in 1874 in Alabama, the child of Ambrose Nix Jr And Emily Louisa Nix.
  • In 1880, John Thomas Nix resided in Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, John Thomas Nix resided in Prospect, Walker, Alabama.
  • John Thomas Nix married Martha M Nix, and had children including Ader Bell Nix, Harry Nix, Travis Nix.
  • John Thomas Nix passed away in 1956 in Flatwood, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Nix's Ancestors

Self
John Nix
1874–1956
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Ambrose Nix Jr
1848–1893
South Carolina
Emily (Louisa) Nix
1854–1902
Georgia
Grandparents
Ambrose Nix
1826–1886
South Carolina,
Susan Price
1832–1922
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Madison (J) Johnson
1834–1907
Georgia
Nancy Allison
1832–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Nix
1800–
Lydia Johnson
1813–1886
Nancy Robertson
1805–
Paul Johnson
1795–1860
Celia Keaton
1805–1860
Wiley Allison
1794–1878
Susannah Deason
1807–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nix
1765–1862
Frances Young
1775–1850
Jonathan Johnson
1768–1848
Tabitha Massey
1765–1860
Erick Johnson
1770–1840
Elizabeth Booth
1790–
Keader Jr
1769–1820
Sarah Peacock
1775–1867
Ellison
1760–
Zachariah Deason
1760–1836
Hannah Clinton
1760–1852

John Nix's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Nix (29 December 1874–26 April 1956) m. Martha (M) Nix (abt 1882–14 February 1956)
  1. 1. Harry Nix 1920–1972
  2. 2. Travis Nix 1926–1988
  3. 3. Ader (Bell) Nix 1899–1977

John Nix's Timeline

5 Records

1874
29 December 1874
Birth of John Thomas Nix in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 6
John Thomas Nix resided here in Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, USA
Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
John Thomas Nix resided here in Prospect, Walker, Alabama
Prospect, Walker, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 66
John Thomas Nix resided here in Prospect, Walker, Alabama, USA
Prospect, Walker, Alabama, USA
1956
26 April 1956
Age 82
Death of John Thomas Nix in Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 December 1874
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prospect, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00087; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 64-44
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 34; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 275
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 5, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 34; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Prospect, Walker, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prospect, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00087; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 64-44

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Prospect, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prospect, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00087; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 64-44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1956
    Event Place: Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flatwood, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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