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William Franklin "Willie" Nix 1875–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1875

Birth Location: Limestone, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 1 February 1962

Death Location: Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Reuben Nix

Mother: Marinda Arnold

Spouse(s): Telitha Lewis

Children(s): Albert Nix, Anita Nix, John Nix, Amos Nix, Charles Nix

In 1875, William Franklin "Willie" Nix entered the world in Limestone, Arkansas, United States, born to Reuben W Nix And Marinda Ann Arnold. In 1880, William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided in Limestone, Franklin, Arkansas, USA. In 1917, William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided in Crawford County, Arkansas, USA. William Franklin "Willie" Nix married Telitha Lydia Lewis, and had children including Albert Wesley Nix, Amos Fred Nix, Anita Savilla Sofie Nix, Charles Vender Charlie Nix, John William Nix. William Franklin "Willie" Nix passed away in 1962 in Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, William Franklin "Willie" Nix entered the world in Limestone, Arkansas, United States, born to Reuben W Nix And Marinda Ann Arnold.
  • In 1880, William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided in Limestone, Franklin, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1917, William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided in Crawford County, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Franklin "Willie" Nix married Telitha Lydia Lewis, and had children including Albert Wesley Nix, Amos Fred Nix, Anita Savilla Sofie Nix, Charles Vender Charlie Nix, John William Nix.
  • William Franklin "Willie" Nix passed away in 1962 in Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Nix
1840–1880
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Marinda Arnold
1837–1900
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
MA

Spouses(s)

Telitha Lewis
1875–
Birth Location: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Albert Nix
1905–1986
Birth Location: Taft , Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States
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Anita Nix
1898–1984
Birth Location: St. Paul, Madison County, Arkansas
AN
John Nix
1901–1989
Birth Location: Arkansas
JN
Amos Nix
1907–1985
Birth Location: Arkansas
AN
Charles Nix
1912–1993
Birth Location: Madison, County Arkansas, United States
CN

William Nix's Ancestors

Self
William Nix
1875–1962
Birth Place: Limestone, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Reuben W Nix
1840–1880
Arkansas
Marinda (Ann) Arnold
1837–1900
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Rueben (Christian) Nix
1810–1845
Georgia
Emarillas ("Amyrillis") Williams
1818–1906
Cason, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Jesse Arnold
1809–1880
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Annie Jordan
1813–1843
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1786–1845
Elizabeth Albritton
–1830
William Williams
1785–1873
Frances Ricketts
1790–1879
Smith Arnold
1783–1858
Nancy Hiatt
1786–1829
Zachariah Jordan
1768–1828
Tabitha Stokes
1787–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Valentine Nix
1749–1826
Rev. Hiett
1748–1815
Sarah Smith
1748–1809
Charles Jr
1725–1780
Mary Bradstreet
1738–1787
George Stokes
1750–1806
Susanah McAlpin
1772–1855

William Nix's Descendants

1.
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William (Franklin "Willie") Nix (11 February 1875–1 February 1962) m. Telitha (Lydia) Lewis (22 October 1875–14 Aug)
  1. 1. Albert (Wesley) Nix 1905–1986 m. Bonnie (Rae) Bowen 1916–2007 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Green 1911–1933
    1. 1. James (William) Sanders 1937–2012
  2. 2. Anita (Savilla "Sofie") Nix 1898–1984
  3. 3. John (William) Nix 1901–1989
  4. 4. Amos (Fred) Nix 1907–1985
  5. 5. Charles (Vender "Charlie") Nix 1912–1993

William Nix's Timeline

8 Records

1875
11 February 1875
Birth of William Franklin "Willie" Nix in Limestone, Arkansas, United States
Limestone, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 5
William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided here in Limestone, Franklin, Arkansas, USA
Limestone, Franklin, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 42
William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided here in Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided here in Vine Prairie, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
Vine Prairie, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided here in Braden, Braden, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
Braden, Braden, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided here in Evansville, Washington, Arkansas
Evansville, Washington, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 65
William Franklin "Willie" Nix resided here in Oliver Springs Twp, Oliver Springs, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
Oliver Springs Twp, Oliver Springs, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
1962
1 February 1962
Age 87
Death of William Franklin "Willie" Nix in Poteau, LeFlore, Oklahoma, United States of America
Poteau, LeFlore, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1875
    Event Place: Limestone, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vine Prairie, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 17
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Limestone, Franklin, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Limestone, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: 44; Page: 703D; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Crawford County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vine Prairie, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vine Prairie, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Braden, Braden, Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Braden, Le Flore, Oklahoma; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341644

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Evansville, Washington, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oliver Springs, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00129; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 17-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oliver Springs Twp, Oliver Springs, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oliver Springs, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00129; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 17-21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Flowery, Franklin, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1962
    Event Place: Poteau, LeFlore, Oklahoma, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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