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 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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