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John Nix

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John Nix Veteran

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
12 Jul 1822 (aged 65–66)
Madison County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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John was one of eight children, and one of two sons, of Ambrose and Hannah Nix.

John enlisted and served with several units of the South Carolina Continental State Troops. His initial assignment was with Captain Davis's company of Richard Win's Regiment. He is also recorded as serving under Capt. Thomas Baker. He participated in the Surrender of Orangeburg (May 10-11, 1781) and the Battle of Eutaw Springs (September 8, 1781).

John was married to Winnifred [?] in 1782. John and Winnifred had the following children: Margaret Alexander, Jessie P. Nix, Temple Nix, David Nix, Nancy Barnett, William Nix, Elsie Cook, Ambrose Nix, Susannah Taylor, Ephraim Nix, Hannah Courtney, Elias Nix, and John Nix.
John was one of eight children, and one of two sons, of Ambrose and Hannah Nix.

John enlisted and served with several units of the South Carolina Continental State Troops. His initial assignment was with Captain Davis's company of Richard Win's Regiment. He is also recorded as serving under Capt. Thomas Baker. He participated in the Surrender of Orangeburg (May 10-11, 1781) and the Battle of Eutaw Springs (September 8, 1781).

John was married to Winnifred [?] in 1782. John and Winnifred had the following children: Margaret Alexander, Jessie P. Nix, Temple Nix, David Nix, Nancy Barnett, William Nix, Elsie Cook, Ambrose Nix, Susannah Taylor, Ephraim Nix, Hannah Courtney, Elias Nix, and John Nix.


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  • Created by: Kevin Rankin
  • Added: Sep 13, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29789213/john-nix: accessed ), memorial page for John Nix (1756–12 Jul 1822), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29789213, citing Nix-Judy Pioneer Cemetery, Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Kevin Rankin (contributor 46930145).