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Robert Nixon 1680–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Rockcliffe, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 13 Nov 1728

Death Location: Thaxted, Essex, England

Father: Newyear Nixon

Mother: Illinor Halliday

Spouse(s): Ann Armstrong, Isobel Lennox

Children(s): Ann Nixon, Isabel Nixon, Jane Nixon, Cathrine Nixon, Sarah Nixon

In 1680, Robert Nixon entered the world in Rockcliffe, Cumberland, England, born to Newyear Newer Nixon And Illinor Halliday. Robert Nixon married Ann Armstrong, Isobel Lennox, and had children including Ann Nixon, Cathrine Nixon, Isabel Nixon, Jane Nixon, Robert Nixon, Sarah Nixon. Robert Nixon passed away in 1728 in Thaxted, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Robert Nixon entered the world in Rockcliffe, Cumberland, England, born to Newyear Newer Nixon And Illinor Halliday.
  • Robert Nixon married Ann Armstrong, Isobel Lennox, and had children including Ann Nixon, Cathrine Nixon, Isabel Nixon, Jane Nixon, Robert Nixon, Sarah Nixon.
  • Robert Nixon passed away in 1728 in Thaxted, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Nixon's Ancestors

Self
Robert Nixon
1680–1728
Birth Place: Rockcliffe, Cumberland, England
Parents
Newyear (Newer) Nixon
1640–1684
Cumberland, England
Illinor Halliday
1645–
Rockcliffe, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Zachary Nixon
1610–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Nixon's Descendants

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Robert Nixon (1680–13 Nov 1728) m. Ann Armstrong (Abt. 1670–abt 1735) m. Isobel Lennox (1670–?unknown)
  1. 1. Ann Nixon 1701–1763 m. Robert ((of Grahamsonset)) Routledge 1685–1751
    1. 1. Robert Routledge 1733–1789 m. Elizabeth Routledge 1749–1734
      1. 1. Robert Routledge 1775–1854 m. Elizabeth Skelton 1773–1852 m. Hannah Skelton 1778–1848
        1. 1. Hannah Routledge 1805–1882 m. William Rickerby 1807–1887
        2. 2. Robert Routledge 1811–1881
        3. 3. George Routledge 1816–1876
        4. 4. Jane Routledge 1808–1890
        5. 5. William Routledge 1805–1872
        6. 6. Isabella Routledge 1795–1842
        7. 7. Elizabeth Routledge 1798–1843
        8. 8. John Routledge 1814–1814
        9. 9. Mary Routledge 1817–
        10. 10. George Routledge 1811–1874
      2. 2. Ann Routledge 1768–1842
      3. 3. Ann Routledge 1774–1843
    2. 2. John Routledge 1724–1724
    3. 3. Jane Routledge 1717–1719
    4. 4. Anne Routledge 1714–
    5. 5. Andrew Routledge 1720–1806
    6. 6. William Routledge 1715–1798
    7. 7. Isabella (Isobel) Routledge 1735–1783
  2. 2. Isabel Nixon 1699–1774
  3. 3. Jane Nixon 1692–
  4. 4. Cathrine Nixon 1694–1763
  5. 5. Sarah Nixon 1704–1750

Robert Nixon's Timeline

4 Records

1670
2 Apr 1670
Robert Nixon was baptized in Rockcliffe,Cumberland,England
Rockcliffe,Cumberland,England
1680
1680
Birth of Robert Nixon in Rockcliffe, Cumberland, England
Rockcliffe, Cumberland, England
1709
May 1709
Age 29
Death of Robert Nixon in Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England
Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England
1728
13 Nov 1728
Age 48
Burial of Robert Nixon in Thaxted, Essex, England
Thaxted, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Rockcliffe, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1670
    Event Place: Rockcliffe,Cumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1709
    Event Place: Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1728
    Event Place: Thaxted, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

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