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Ruth Nixon 1755–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1755

Birth Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 1824

Death Location: Birkshaw, Northumberland, England

Father: John Nixon

Mother: Anne Dryden

Spouse(s): John Awburn

Children(s): Ann None, George Awburn, Ruth Auburn, Ann Awburn, Mary Awburn, Elizabeth Awburn

In 1755, Ruth Nixon entered the world in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, born to John Nixon And Anne Dryden. Ruth Nixon married John Awburn, and had children including Ann, Ann Awburn, Elizabeth Awburn, George Awburn, Mary Awburn, Ruth Auburn. Ruth Nixon passed away in 1824 in Birkshaw, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Ruth Nixon entered the world in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, born to John Nixon And Anne Dryden.
  • Ruth Nixon married John Awburn, and had children including Ann, Ann Awburn, Elizabeth Awburn, George Awburn, Mary Awburn, Ruth Auburn.
  • Ruth Nixon passed away in 1824 in Birkshaw, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Nixon
1719–1758
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
JN
Anne Dryden
1728–1768
Birth Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
AD

Spouses(s)

John Awburn
1755–1836
Birth Location: Henshaw, Northumberland, England
JA

Children(s)

Ann None
1784–1839
Birth Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland
A
George Awburn
1786–
Birth Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
GA
Ruth Auburn
1789–1850
Birth Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
RA
Ann Awburn
1792–
Birth Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
AA
Mary Awburn
1788–1845
Birth Location: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
MA
Elizabeth Awburn
1799–1799
Birth Location: –
EA

Ruth Nixon's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Nixon
1755–1824
Birth Place: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Parents
John Nixon
1719–1758
Northumberland, England
Anne Dryden
1728–1768
Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Joseph Nixon
1695–1782
Ryton, Durham, England
Ann Dodd
1701–1786
Haltwhistle, Nr Hexham, Northumberland England
Hugh (Dryden) Senior
1689–1755
Haltwhistle, Northumberland
Ann Staple
1693–1750
Spittal, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Nixon
1677–1711
Ann Walton
1671–1717
Lyonell Dodd
1670–
Mary Chester
1675–
Robert Dryden
1666–
Alice Nutter
1673–1750
Richard Stable
1662–1714
Bridget Hii)
1659–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dodd
1645–
Ann Blenkinsopp
1645–
Richardi Jr.
1655–1748
David Dryden
1642–
Antonie Staple
1634–
Janet Jackson
1635–
John Wilkinson
1627–1699
Elizabeth W8ggm
1630–

Ruth Nixon's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Nixon (17 Mar 1755–1824) m. John Awburn (1755–1836)
  1. 1. Ann 1784–1839 m. James Patterson 1792–1844 m. John Awburn 1785–1811
    1. 1. Matthew Patterson 1823–1903 m. Jane Coulson 1827–1863 m. Mary Birkett 1823–
      1. 1. John Patterson 1856–
      2. 2. Mathew Patterson 1858–1928 m. Jane Reay 1859–1941
        1. 1. Jane Patterson 1884–1928
        2. 2. Matthew Patterson 1883–1915
        3. 3. Joseph (William) Patterson 1886–1968 m. Stella (Mariea) Pyle 1891–1974
        4. 4. Ethel (May) Patterson 1888–1962
        5. 5. John (Coulson) Patterson 1897–1962
        6. 6. James Patterson 1900–
        7. 7. Joseph Patterson 1882–1882
        8. 8. Emily Patterson 1895–
        9. 9. Thom Patterson 1890–
      3. 3. James Patterson 1854–1916 m. Margaret Reader 1857–1935
        1. 1. James (William) Patterson 1877–
        2. 2. Charles (Reader) Patterson 1878–1887
        3. 3. John (Headley) Patterson 1886–1915 m. Mary (Pringle Melville) Sanderson 1888–1966
        4. 4. Barbara Patterson 1901–1947 m. John (J.) Clapperton 1899–1984
        5. 5. Matthew Patterson 1884–1945 m. Isabella (Bagnall) Sanderson 1893–1994
        6. 6. Margaret Patterson 1888–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Patterson 1890–1919 m. George Middleton 1888–1917
        8. 8. Jane (Anne) Patterson 1877–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Patterson 1847–1890 m. Joseph Robson 1844–1907
        1. 1. Isabella (Jane) Robson 1871–1928 m. Robert Todd 1879–1953
        2. 2. William (Elliot) Robson 1864–1890
        3. 3. Matthew Robson 1865–1931
        4. 4. John Robson 1867–1934 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bell 1872–
        5. 5. Thomas Robson 1869–1889
        6. 6. Joseph Robson 1873–1873
        7. 7. James (Patterson) Robson 1875–1939 m. Sarah Armstrong 1876–1969
        8. 8. Samuel Robson 1876–1877
        9. 9. Jane Robson 1878–1953 m. Robert Todd 1879–1953
        10. 10. Hannah (Mary) Robson 1885–1968
      5. 5. Jane Patterson 1851–1918
      6. 6. Ann Patterson 1849–1913 m. Micheal Garrigan 1848–1889 m. George Welton 1845–
        1. 1. Margaret Garrigan 1873– m. John (George) Graham 1875–
        2. 2. Mathew (Patterson) Garrigan 1874–1936
        3. 3. Annie Garrigan 1877–1897
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Garrigan 1879–1963 m. John Kennedy 1877–1918
      7. 7. Mary Patterson 1846–
      8. 8. Joseph (W.) Patterson 1861–
    2. 2. James Patterson 1821–1894 m. Sarah Pattinson 1830–1906
      1. 1. William Patterson 1858–1900
      2. 2. James Patterson 1849–1929
      3. 3. Alice Patterson 1851–1920
        1. 1. Isabella (Thompson) Yeats 1879–1925 m. John Oliver 1863–1954
      4. 4. Sarah (J.) Patterson 1853–1928
      5. 5. Robert Patterson 1856–1873
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Patterson 1860–1937 m. James (Richard) Oliver 1860–1930
        1. 1. Walter (Patterson) Oliver 1898–1965 m. Lena (Veronica Gribbin) Miss 1897–1978
        2. 2. Annie Oliver 1890–1988
        3. 3. William (Edward) Oliver 1888–1889
        4. 4. George Oliver 1885–1942
        5. 5. Susan (Forster) Oliver 1883–1952
        6. 6. Robert (Patterson) Oliver 1881–1953
        7. 7. Mary (Louisa) Oliver 1887–1972
        8. 8. Sydney (Arnold) Oliver 1896–1916
        9. 9. James (Patterson) Oliver 1894–1969 m. Janet Stark 1892–1944 m. Marie (Van der) Velde 1906–1992
      7. 7. Margaret Patterson 1864–1946 m. Robert Dobson 1861–
        1. 1. Robert Dobson 1888–
        2. 2. Henry Dobson 1893–
        3. 3. Walter (Patterson) Dobson 1895–1916
        4. 4. Richard Dobson 1883–
        5. 5. James (Patterson) Dobson 1885–
        6. 6. William Dobson 1887–
      8. 8. Louisa (Mary) Patterson 1868–1941 m. William Thompson 1865–1896
        1. 1. Sarah (Louise) Thompson 1891–1973 m. Melvin (Arthur) Solveson 1890–1963
        2. 2. James (Patterson) Thompson 1894–1966
        3. 3. William Thompson 1896–1976
      9. 9. Ann Patterson 1844–
      10. 10. Walter (James) Patterson 1872–1939
    3. 3. Ann Patterson 1825–1852
    4. 4. Margaret Patterson 1816–1875
    5. 5. Mary Patterson 1818–1818
    6. 6. Mary Patterson 1819–1876
    7. 7. William Patterson 1828–1853
    8. 8. Elizabeth Patterson 1829–1885
    9. 9. Ellen Patterson 1830–1909 m. Thomas Bell 1833–1913
      1. 1. Ann (Margaret) Bell 1859–1926
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Bell 1860–
  2. 2. George Awburn 1786–
  3. 3. Ruth Auburn 1789–1850 m. William Taylor 1788–1838
    1. 1. Robert Taylor 1828–1902 m. Jane Ord 1824–1852 m. Elizabeth Keen 1835–
      1. 1. William Taylor 1871–1909 m. Mary Jones 1872–1951
        1. 1. Margaret Taylor 1907–1982 m. George Wilson 1907–
      2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Taylor 1852–1913
      3. 3. Robert Taylor 1849–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (A.) Taylor 1859–
      5. 5. William Taylor 1872–
    2. 2. Ruth Taylor 1821–1890 m. Martin Bell 1821–
      1. 1. Robert Bell 1852–
      2. 2. Christopher Bell 1856–1857
      3. 3. William Bell 1854–1854
      4. 4. Catherine (Anne) Taylor 1846– m. John Liddell 1852–
    3. 3. Sybil Taylor 1831–1857
    4. 4. Catharine Taylor 1825–1872 m. William Bell 1817–1854
      1. 1. Thomas Bell 1848–1911 m. Isabell Storey 1855–1919
      2. 2. Ruth Bell 1850–
      3. 3. Margaret Bell 1853–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Taylor 1834– m. Robert Graham 1821–1863 m. John Sharp 1819–1896
      1. 1. Ellen Sharp 1869–1922
      2. 2. Ruth Graham 1861–1863
      3. 3. Ruth Sharp 1870–1917
      4. 4. Elizabeth Sharp 1875–
    6. 6. Ann Taylor 1816–1879
    7. 7. George Taylor 1823–
    8. 8. John Taylor 1814–
    9. 9. William Taylor 1819–
      1. 1. Catherine Taylor 1868–1935 m. Thomas Reay 1851–
        1. 1. Lizzie Reay 1890–1965
        2. 2. Louisa Reay 1893–1949
        3. 3. Edward Reay 1895–1974
        4. 4. Matthew (Thomas) Reay 1896–1955
        5. 5. Nellie (Kate) Reay 1897–
        6. 6. John Reay 1900–1905
        7. 7. Ruby (Margaret) Reay 1901–1982
        8. 8. William (Taylor) Reay 1892–1963
        9. 9. Annie (Mary) Reay 1889–1904
  4. 4. Ann Awburn 1792–
  5. 5. Mary Awburn 1788–1845 m. William Hunter 1784–
    1. 1. Mary Hunter 1819–1861
      1. 1. Frances Henderson 1853–1936
        1. 1. Elizabeth 1889–1956 m. John Lindsay 1887–
    2. 2. Tamar Hunter 1837–1909
      1. 1. Sybella Batey 1865–1952
        1. 1. Matthew (William) White 1896–
    3. 3. Ann Hunter 1821–1854
    4. 4. Ruth Hunter 1817–1817
  6. 6. Elizabeth Awburn 1799–1799

Ruth Nixon's Timeline

2 Records

1755
17 Mar 1755
Birth of Ruth Nixon in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
1824
1824
Age 69
Death of Ruth Nixon in Birkshaw, Northumberland, England
Birkshaw, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1755
    Event Place: Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Birkshaw, Northumberland, England
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