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Ruth Nixon 1774–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3/19/1774

Birth Location: Montgomery Co, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 2/11/1861

Death Location: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Hugh Nixon

Mother: Elizabeth Belt

Spouse(s): George Kyger

Children(s): Hugh Kyger

In 1774, Ruth Nixon entered the world in Montgomery Co, Maryland, USA, born to Hugh Nixon And Elizabeth Belt. Ruth Nixon married George Kyger, and had children including Hugh Kyger. Ruth Nixon passed away in 1861 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Ruth Nixon entered the world in Montgomery Co, Maryland, USA, born to Hugh Nixon And Elizabeth Belt.
  • Ruth Nixon married George Kyger, and had children including Hugh Kyger.
  • Ruth Nixon passed away in 1861 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Ruth Nixon's Ancestors

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Ruth Nixon
1774–1861
Birth Place: Montgomery Co, Maryland, USA
Parents
Hugh Nixon
1745–1812
Saint Johns Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Elizabeth Belt
1742–1840
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Sr) Nixon
1708–1794
Leek, Staffordshire, England
Mary Sherrat
1730–1764
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Nixon's Descendants

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Ruth Nixon (3/19/1774–2/11/1861) m. George Kyger (1767–21 January 1825)
  1. 1. Hugh Kyger 1815–1891 m. Mariah Ingraham 1824–
    1. 1. Josephine (Elizabeth) Kyger 1850–1935 m. William (C) Burdette 1846–1919
      1. 1. Ora (Dell) Burdette 1875–1954 m. Samuel (Lee) Sheppard 1868–1948
        1. 1. Nellie (B Sheppard) Wright 1906–1969 m. A (Clyde) Wright 1904–1980

Ruth Nixon's Timeline

2 Records

1774
3/19/1774
Birth of Ruth Nixon in Montgomery Co, Maryland, USA
Montgomery Co, Maryland, USA
1861
2/11/1861
Age 87
Death of Ruth Nixon in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3191774
    Event Place: Montgomery Co, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2111861
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

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