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William John Nix 1845–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1845

Birth Location: Union, Georgia, United States

Death Date: Jun 1870

Death Location: Unkn possibly, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States

Father: James Nix

Mother: Elizabeth Collins

Spouse(s): Frances Hay

Children(s): Nancy Nix

In 1845, William John Nix entered the world in Union, Georgia, United States, born to James Nix And Elizabeth Betsy Collins. William John Nix married Frances Rebecca P Hay, and had children including Nancy Lois Ella Elizabeth Lizzie Nix. William John Nix passed away in 1870 in Unkn possibly, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1845, William John Nix entered the world in Union, Georgia, United States, born to James Nix And Elizabeth Betsy Collins.
  • William John Nix married Frances Rebecca P Hay, and had children including Nancy Lois Ella Elizabeth Lizzie Nix.
  • William John Nix passed away in 1870 in Unkn possibly, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Nix
1812–1882
Birth Location: Estanolle Creek, Franklin, Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Collins
1814–1859
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frances Hay
1843–1910
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Nix
1864–1928
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
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William Nix's Ancestors

Self
William Nix
1845–1870
Birth Place: Union, Georgia, United States
Parents
James Nix
1812–1882
Estanolle Creek, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Collins
1814–1859
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Grancer) Nix
1788–1870
Union, South Carolina, USA
Susannah (Elizabeth) STONECYPHER
1790–1870
Estanolle Creek, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Thompson Collins
1785–1858
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Celia Self
1787–1880
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1762–1833
Sarah Winters
1764–1850
John STONECYPHER
1756–1850
Nancy CURTIS
1766–1860
Thomas Collins
1760–1870
Charlotte Davis
1762–
Francis Self
1756–1831
Nancy Hudson
1760–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Nix
1686–1795
Eunice Gibson
1729–1776
Moses I
1732–1798
Elizabeth Head
1737–1815
Johann Stonecypher
1724–1821
Ellen Dortch
1715–1780
Joshua Curtis
1732–1818
Mary Curtis)
1732–1800
Solomon Collins
1739–1787
Ann Long
–1787
William Self
1732–1813
Catharine Moytoy
1730–1800

William Nix's Descendants

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William (John) Nix (Sep 1845–Jun 1870) m. Frances (Rebecca P) Hay (April 1843–After April 26, 1910)
  1. 1. Nancy (Lois Ella Elizabeth "Lizzie") Nix 1864–1928 m. John (Burel) WALLER 1847–1921
    1. 1. Lottie (Mae) Waller 1895–1945 m. Earl (Quinton) Hammond 1897–1969
      1. 1. Earl (Newsom) Hammond 1927–1967
      2. 2. James (Billy) Hammond 1933–2001
      3. 3. Marium (Louise) Cox 1924–1972
      4. 4. Lillie (Ruth) Reeves 1919–2001
      5. 5. Marion (Leon) Hammond 1924–1992
      6. 6. Ruby (Rada) Hammond 1921–2011 m. Carl (Madison) Hammond 1897–1968

William Nix's Timeline

2 Records

1845
Sep 1845
Birth of William John Nix in Union, Georgia, United States
Union, Georgia, United States
1870
Jun 1870
Age 25
Death of William John Nix in Unkn possibly, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Unkn possibly, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1845
    Event Place: Union, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1870
    Event Place: Unkn possibly, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
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