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William Nixon 1761 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Rugeley, Staffordshire, , England

Death Date: 1828

Death Location: Rugby, Warwickshire, , England

Father: Samuel Nixon

Mother: Mary Wood

Spouse(s): Mary Rowledge

Children(s): Harriet Nixon, Mary Nixon, Henry Nixon, Samuel Nixon, James Nixon

The story of William Nixon began in 1761 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, , England. William Nixon married Mary Rowledge, and had children including Harriet Nixon, Mary Nixon, Henry Nixon, Samuel Nixon, James Nixon. William Nixon passed away in 1828 in Rugby, Warwickshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Nixon began in 1761 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, , England.
  • William Nixon married Mary Rowledge, and had children including Harriet Nixon, Mary Nixon, Henry Nixon, Samuel Nixon, James Nixon.
  • William Nixon passed away in 1828 in Rugby, Warwickshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Nixon
1737 –
Birth Location: Rugeley, Staffordshire, , England
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Mary Wood
1737 –
Birth Location: , , , England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Rowledge
1762 –
Birth Location: , Warwickshire, , England
MR

Children(s)

Harriet Nixon
1788 –
Birth Location: Rugby, Warwickshire, , England
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Mary Nixon
1791 – 1792
Birth Location: Rugby, Warwickshire, , England
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Henry Nixon
1793 – 1865
Birth Location: Rugby, Warwickshire, , England
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Samuel Nixon
1797 – 1870
Birth Location: Rugby, Warwickshire, England
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James Nixon
1798 –
Birth Location: Rugby, Warwickshire, , England
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William Nixon's Ancestors

Self
William Nixon
1761 – 1828
Birth Place: Rugeley, Staffordshire, , England
Parents
Samuel Nixon
1737 –
Rugeley, Staffordshire, , England
Mary Wood
1737 –
, , , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Nixon's Descendants

1.
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William Nixon (1761 – 1828) m. Mary Rowledge (1762 – )
  1. 1. Harriet Nixon (1788 – )
  2. 2. Mary Nixon (1791 – 30 May 1792)
  3. 3. Henry Nixon (1793 – 14 Dec 1865) m. Jane Collins (1803 – 23 Mar 1873)
    1. 1. James Nixon (1820 – 1891) m. Alice Isherwood (1822 – 1902)
      1. 1. Henry Nixon (Sep 1842 – 1903) m. Mary Ann (abt 1854 – )
        1. 1. Alice Nixon (abt 1875 – )
        2. 2. Robert Nixon (abt 1882 – )
        3. 3. Martha Nixon (abt 1886 – )
        4. 4. Thomas Nixon (abt 1890 – )
      2. 2. Harriet Nixon (1850 – ) m. William (John) Simmonds (Mar 1849 – Mar 1905)
        1. 1. Harriet (Maud) Simmonds (5 Jun 1879 – 3 Jun 1966)
      3. 3. Harriett Nixon (1851 – )
      4. 4. Harriet Nixon (1855 – )
      5. 5. Jane Nixon (1856 – )
      6. 6. Alen Nixson (1858 – )
      7. 7. Alice Nixon (1859 – )
      8. 8. James Nixson (1862 – )
    2. 2. Richard Nixon (1828 – )
    3. 3. Selina Nixon (1830 – 1853)
    4. 4. Mary Nixon (1831 – 17 Sep 1901)
    5. 5. John Nixon (1833 – )
    6. 6. Harriett Nixon (1835 – 1850)
    7. 7. Mary (Collins) Nixon (1836 – 17.9.1901)
    8. 8. Walter (Wood) Nixon (1837 – )
    9. 9. Edwin Nixon (1839 – )
    10. 10. Angelina Nixon (1840 – 2 Oct 1899)
  4. 4. Samuel Nixon (Abt. 1797 – 22 Nov 1870) m. Frances (Elizabeth) Johnson (ABT. 1798 – 13 Jul 1860) m. Ellen Connor (abt 1812 – ) m. Eliza James
    1. 1. Louisa Nixon (9 Apr 1824 – 31 Jul 1915) m. Hyam ((William)) Moses (1809 – ) m. James (Juby) Douglas (1802 – 23 Feb 1870)
      1. 1. William Moses (1841 – )
      2. 2. Samuel Moses (1843 – 1844)
      3. 3. James Moses (1844 – AFT. 1915)
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Douglas (29 MAR 1847 – 12 Dec 1936)
      5. 5. Georgiana (Juby) Douglas (31 Aug 1849 – 1850)
      6. 6. Louisa Douglas (1851 – 1927)
      7. 7. Charlotte (Juby) Douglas (1854-08-27 – 1912-03-03) m. James (Thomas) Fulham (14 Mar 1853 – 16 Sep 1904)
        1. 1. James (Thomas) Fulham (1873 – 3 Apr 1892)
        2. 2. Charlotte (Louisa Nixon) Fulham (30 Jan 1875 – 25 Dec 1957) m. Andrew (Moody) Corbett (6 Dec 1859 – 1 Sep 1948)
        3. 3. Emma (Middleton (Emily)) Fulham (6 Sep 1876 – 20 Aug 1966) m. Malcolm (Robert Earl) Greentree (13 Aug 1878 – 9 Aug 1954)
        4. 4. Charles (Henry) Fulham (1879 – 1880)
        5. 5. Francis (Charles) Fulham (1880 – 1880)
        6. 6. Charles (Henry) Fulham (17 Oct 1881 – 25 Mar 1969) m. Maria (Louisa or Louisa Maria (Mary)) O'Brien (1885 – 9 Nov 1930) m. Esther CHILVERS ( – 22 Oct 1963)
        7. 7. William (Arthur) Fulham (17 Oct 1881 – 2 Mar 1945) m. Ellen ((Nell)) Lapham (11 Jun 1890 – 2 Dec 1963)
        8. 8. Edward (Daniel) Fulham (1884 – 28 Mar 1968) m. Mary (Ruby) Abbott (1885 – 23 Apr 1974)
        9. 9. Maude (Ellen) Fulham (8 Sep 1885 – 13 May 1956) m. Sydney (Mark) Langford (15 Sep 1883 – 26 Jul 1949)
        10. 10. Ethel (May) Fulham (15 Sep 1892 – 30 May 1982) m. William (David) Dunlop (1862 – 28 Jul 1951)
      8. 8. Frances (Elizabeth) Douglas (1857 – 16 Oct 1923)
      9. 9. Launcelot (Juby) Douglas (18 Oct 1859 – 1937)
      10. 10. Edward (Juby) Douglas (1862 – 26 Jan 1918)
      11. 11. Ada (Jane) Douglas (1864 – )
    2. 2. Samuel (George) Nixon (2 Sep 1826 – 28 Jul 1905)
    3. 3. William Nixon (15 Feb 1829 – )
    4. 4. Mary (Anne) Nixon (1 Apr 1832 – 7 Feb 1895)
    5. 5. James Nixon (1839 – )
    6. 6. Ellen Nixon (1841 – )
    7. 7. Jane Nixon (13 Apr 1843 – )
  5. 5. James Nixon (1798 – )

William Nixon's Timeline

2 Records

1761
1761
Birth of William Nixon in Rugeley, Staffordshire, , England
Rugeley, Staffordshire, , England
1828
1828
Age 67
Death of William Nixon in Rugby, Warwickshire, , England
Rugby, Warwickshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Rugeley, Staffordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Rugby, Warwickshire, , England
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