John Henry
Nixon
Born in Tennessee, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of William James Nixon
and Martha Ann Nereva Foster
Brother of
Minnie Lee Nixon, Tommie Leroy Sherman Nixon, Altie M. Nixon, Ada Rebecca Nixon, Eligha Calvin Nixon, William Leslie Nixon, Jeffie Nixon, Mary Sallie Nixon, Finis Blessing Nixon and Cecil Nixon
Husband of
Sarah Maynard
— married
16 Jul 1928 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 78
in Boma, Putnam, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Aug 2011
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Biography
In the 1910 census John (age 9) was the son of William J Nixon in Civil District 16, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[1]
In the 1920 census John (age 18) was the single son of William J Nixon in Civil District 16, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[2]
John married Sarah Maynard on 16 July 1928 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[3]
In the 1940 census John (age 38) was the married head of household in Laurel Hill, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[4]
John's son Charles Ralph Nixon died on 7 May 1943 in Silver Point, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.[5]
John's son Ardell Wilford Nixon died on 1 December 1952 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.[6][7]
John died on 11 March 1981 and was buried in 1981 in Boma, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.[8]
John was mentioned in the obituary of his wife Sarah Maynard Nixon on 11 June 1998 in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States.[9]
Sources
- ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004985553; FHL microfilm: 1375510; Image number: 733; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03633-7
FamilySearch Record: MGFM-CJY (accessed 22 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GT85-7N6
John H Nixon (9), single son, in household of William J Nixon (50) in Civil District 16, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee. - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 004968789; FHL microfilm: 1821737; Image number: 495; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03110-1
FamilySearch Record: MNPL-FRJ (accessed 22 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RXB-4R4
John H Nixon (18), single son, in household of William J Nixon (59 years) in Civil District 16, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee. - ↑
Marriage:
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
citing p. 412, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
FamilySearch Record: VNHW-NXV (accessed 22 October 2023)
John Henry Nixon marriage to Sarah Maynard on 16 Jul 1928 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 65; Digital film/folder number: 005461293; Image number: 317; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: K44G-HQ9 (accessed 22 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89M1-8X1G
John Henry Nixon (38), married head of household in Laurel Hill, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee. - ↑
Death of son Charles Ralph Nixon:
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004184878; FHL microfilm: 2137336; Image number: 1818; Packet letter: I; Indexing batch: B01699-8
FamilySearch Record: N9LW-9QN (accessed 22 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6XG7-GXT
John Henry Nixon in death record for son Charles Ralph Nixon 7 May 1943 in Silver Point, Putnam, Tennessee, United States. - ↑
Death of son Ardell Wilford Nixon:
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004181485; FHL microfilm: 2372471; Image number: 910; Packet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: QPC9-QBJN (accessed 22 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYN9-MZ8
John Henry Nixon in death record for son Ardell Wilford Nixon 1 Dec 1952 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States. - ↑
Death of son Ardell Wilford Nixon:
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004181485; FHL microfilm: 2372471; Image number: 910; Packet letter: C; Indexing batch: I08575-3
FamilySearch Record: NSKG-WLJ (accessed 22 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYN9-MZ8
John Henry Nixon in death record for son Ardell Wilford Nixon 1 Dec 1952 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QV2Z-V817 (accessed 22 October 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #63230432
John Henry Nixon burial (died on 11 Mar 1981) in 1981 in Boma, Putnam, Tennessee, United States of America. Born on 20 Aug 1902. - ↑
Obituary of wife Sarah Maynard Nixon:
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
citing Affiliate Name: NewsBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 101211433; FHL microfilm: 101211433; Image number: 619
FamilySearch Record: QK4P-HYFP (accessed 22 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9YC-9826-G
Name: John H Nixon; Relationship To Head: Husband; Source Newspaper: Herald-Citizen; System Of Record: SLS.
Acknowledgement
- WikiTree profile Nixon-474 created through the import of l4mld0_840664f2vemb480dam58o4.ged on Aug 16, 2011 by Michael Reed. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Michael and others.
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