Riches to Rags Family Tree » John Granger Nix (1762-1867)
Personal data John Granger Nix
Source 1Sources 2, 3- Alternative names: John Nix, John Nix, John Granger Nix 5th GGF
- He was born on May 20, 1762 in Virginia.
- Alternative: He was born in the year 1760 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten.
- He died in the year 1867 in Lafayette, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten, he was 104 years old.
Attention: Age above 100 years (105). - Alternative: He died in the year 1867 in Lamartine, Columbia, Arkansas, USA, he was 104 years old.
- He is buried in Lamartine, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.
- A child of Ambrose Joseph Nix and Sarah Sally Collier
Household of John Granger Nix
(1) He is married to Sarah Speed.
They got married in the year 1790 at Union, South Carolina, United States, he was 27 years old.
They got married in the year 1790, he was 27 years old.Child(ren):
- Joseph Edward Nix 1787-1855
- George W L Nix 1787-????
- Elijah Nix 1790-????
- Dee Nix 1790-????
- Edward Nix 1793-1862
- Edward Nix 1793-1862
- Sarah Nix ????-± 1808
- Littleberry Nix 1799-1870
- William Nix 1800-????
- William Nix 1800-????
- George Washington Nix 1804-1859
- George Washington Nix 1804-1859
- Miles Nix 1809-1889
- Miles Nix 1809-1889
- Sarah Nix 1810-????
- Sarah Nix 1810-????
- Eli Nix 1812-1891
- Lewis Roberson Nix 1822-< 1870
(2) He has/had a relationship with Elizabeth Honey.
Child(ren):
- John W. "Jack" Nix 1806-1879
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=713
/ Ancestry.com - England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1910, Ancestry.com, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: Engl/2/1306; Document Reference: DR(B) 63 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday May 20, 1762
- The temperature on May 20, 1762 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1762: Source: Wikipedia
- March 10 » French Huguenot Jean Calas, who had been wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform.
- May 22 » Trevi Fountain is officially completed and inaugurated in Rome.
- June 6 » In the Seven Years' War, British forces begin the Siege of Havana and temporarily capture the city.
- June 24 » Battle of Wilhelmsthal: The British-Hanoverian army of Ferdinand of Brunswick defeats French forces in Westphalia.
- July 9 » Catherine the Great becomes Empress of Russia following the coup against her husband, Peter III.
- September 12 » The Sultanate of Sulu ceded Balambangan Island to the British East India Company
Same birth/death day
- 1743 » Toussaint Louverture, Haitian revolutionary, general, and president († 1803)
- 1759 » William Thornton, Virgin Islander-American architect, designed the United States Capitol († 1828)
- 1769 » Andreas Vokos Miaoulis, Greek admiral and politician († 1835)
- 1772 » Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet, English inventor and politician, developed Congreve rockets († 1828)
- 1776 » Simon Fraser, American-Canadian fur trader and explorer († 1862)
- 1795 » Pedro María de Anaya, Mexican soldier. President (1847-1848) († 1854)
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The Riches to Rags Family Tree publication was prepared by June Mcmurphy.
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