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5. v. JAMES LNIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born about 1867. He Descendants of Rufus Nixon Generation 1 1. RUFUS 1 NIXON was born in 1826 in North Carolina. He died in 1902. He married Hettie Luckey in 1856 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. She was born in 1835. She died in 1904 in North Carolina, United States. Notes for Rufus Nixon: Rufus NIXON Household Male Other Information: Birth Year:1824; Birthplace NC Age 56 Occupation Farmer Marital Status ;Married Race: Black Head of Household Rufus NIXON Relation Self Father's Birthplace NC Mother's Birthplace NC Source Information: Census Place Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina Family History Library Film 1254970 NA Film Number T9-0970 Page Number 255A Will of Matilda Nixon (white), wife of James Nixon, dated 21 April 1868. In this will Matilda Nixon stated "I give & devise to a Freedman, Rufus Nixon, a mule called Dock & an interest in a wheat thrasher 1/3 as which is the interest that I now own. Further I give twenty five dollars to Rufus Nixon, Freedman". Note: 2012 value of $25 comes to approximately $541. Notes for Hettie Luckey: Hettie NIXON Household Female -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Information: Birth Year <1835> Birthplace NC Age 45 Occupation Keeping House Marital Status M <Married> Race B <Black> Head of Household Rufus NIXON Relation Wife Father's Birthplace NC Mother's Birthplace NC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Census Place Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina Family History Library Film 1254970 NA Film Number T9-0970 Page Number 255A Hettie maiden name has been listed as Luckey and Montgomery on occasions. Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey had the following children: 2. i. HENRY S 2 NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born on 04 Jan 1858. He died on 25 Feb 1924. He married (1) ELIZA MUNDAY (daughter of Isaac Mundy and Charlotte Abernathy) on 11 Jan 1883 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. She was born in 1863 in North Carolina. She died on 04 Dec 1953 in Davidson, Lincoln, North Carolina. He married (2) MATTIE NIXON. 3. ii. CHARLIE NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born on 08 Jan 1859 in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. He died on 09 Feb 1930 in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. He married (1) FRANCES FANNIE BURTON (daughter of James Burton and Nancy Friday) in 1881. She was born in Jan 1858 in N. Carolina. She died in 1910 in North Carolina, United States. He married (2) LAURA WHITENER (daughter of Wallace Whitener and Florida Sherrill) on 06 Apr 1911 in Lincoln County, North Carolina (Marriage). She was born in Jan 1858 in N. Carolina. iii. RUFUS NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born in 1860 in North Carolina, United States. He died on 26 Feb 1924 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. 4. iv. CLEM NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born in 1864 in North Carolina. He married SOPHIA.

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5. v. JAMES L NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born about 1867. He

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1. RUFUS1 NIXON was born in 1826 in North Carolina. He died in 1902. He marriedHettie Luckey in 1856 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. She was born in1835. She died in 1904 in North Carolina, United States.

Notes for Rufus Nixon:Rufus NIXON Household Male

Other Information: Birth Year:1824; Birthplace NCAge 56Occupation FarmerMarital Status ;MarriedRace: BlackHead of Household Rufus NIXON Relation SelfFather's BirthplaceNC Mother's Birthplace NCSource Information: Census Place Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North CarolinaFamily History Library Film 1254970 NA Film Number T9-0970 Page Number255A

Will of Matilda Nixon (white), wife of James Nixon, dated 21 April 1868. In thiswill Matilda Nixon stated "I give & devise to a Freedman, Rufus Nixon, a mulecalled Dock & an interest in a wheat thrasher 1/3 as which is the interest that Inow own. Further I give twenty five dollars to Rufus Nixon, Freedman".

Note: 2012 value of $25 comes to approximately $541.

Notes for Hettie Luckey:Hettie NIXON Household Female --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Other Information: Birth Year <1835> Birthplace NC Age 45 Occupation Keeping HouseMarital Status M <Married> Race B <Black> Head of Household Rufus NIXON RelationWife Father's Birthplace NC Mother's Birthplace NC-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Census PlaceCatawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina Family History Library Film 1254970 NA Film NumberT9-0970 Page Number 255A

Hettie maiden name has been listed as Luckey and Montgomery on occasions.

Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey had the following children:

2. i. HENRY S2 NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born on 04 Jan 1858.He died on 25 Feb 1924. He married (1) ELIZA MUNDAY (daughter of Isaac Mundyand Charlotte Abernathy) on 11 Jan 1883 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. She wasborn in 1863 in North Carolina. She died on 04 Dec 1953 in Davidson, Lincoln,North Carolina. He married (2) MATTIE NIXON.

3. ii. CHARLIE NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born on 08 Jan 1859 inCatawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. He died on 09 Feb 1930in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. He married (1)FRANCES FANNIE BURTON (daughter of James Burton and Nancy Friday) in 1881.She was born in Jan 1858 in N. Carolina. She died in 1910 in North Carolina,United States. He married (2) LAURA WHITENER (daughter of Wallace Whitener andFlorida Sherrill) on 06 Apr 1911 in Lincoln County, North Carolina (Marriage). Shewas born in Jan 1858 in N. Carolina.

iii. RUFUS NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born in 1860 in NorthCarolina, United States. He died on 26 Feb 1924 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

4. iv. CLEM NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born in 1864 in NorthCarolina. He married SOPHIA.

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married (1) JULIA JOHNSON (daughter of Harvey Johnson and Fannie Hunter). Shewas born about 1890 in North Carolina. She died on 04 Feb 1960 in Stanley,Lincoln, North Carolina (Age: 70). He married (2) MARY KING on 01 Dec 1897 inLincoln County, North Carolina. She was born about 1873.

6. vi. ROBERT NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born on 15 Dec 1870 inLincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 10 Apr 1961 in Lincoln, North Carolina(Age: 90). He married Eugenia Anderson on 21 Mar 1891 in Lincoln, NorthCarolina, USA. She was born in Apr 1874 in North Carolina.

vii. MARCUS NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born in 1874 in NorthCarolina, United States.

7. viii. OLIVER WILLIAM NIXON (son of Rufus Nixon and Hettie Luckey) was born on 08 Jan1877 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on 05 Aug 1931 in CatawbaSprings, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. He married (1) PINKIE REED

(daughter of Wade Reed and Nancy Hoke) on 31 Jan 1907 in Mecklenburg, NorthCarolina, USA. She was born on 31 Aug 1883 in Lincolnton, North Carolina, UnitedStates. She died on 14 Nov 1964 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Hemarried (2) PINKIE NIXON.

Generation 2

2. HENRY S2 NIXON (Rufus1) was born on 04 Jan 1858. He died on 25 Feb 1924. He married (1) ELIZA

MUNDAY (daughter of Isaac Mundy and Charlotte Abernathy) on 11 Jan 1883 in Lincoln, NorthCarolina, USA. She was born in 1863 in North Carolina. She died on 04 Dec 1953 in Davidson,Lincoln, North Carolina. He married (2) MATTIE NIXON.

Henry S Nixon and Eliza Munday had the following children:

i. MARY3 NIXON (daughter of Henry S Nixon and Eliza Munday)was born on 23 May 1883 in North Carolina. She died on 02 Oct1970 in Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, United States ofAmerica.

8. ii. OCTAVIA NIXON (daughter of Henry S Nixon and Eliza Munday)was born on 06 Apr 1885 in Lincolton, Lincoln, North Carolina.She died on 27 May 1975 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.She married (1) JOHN RUSH SHERRILL (son of Alexander Sherrilland Angeline Mundy). He was born on 06 Jun 1891 in Lincoln,North Carolina. He died on 12 May 1973 in Lincolnton, Lincoln,North Carolina.

iii. ETTA NIXON (daughter of Henry S Nixon and Eliza Munday) was born in 1889 inNorth Carolina.

9. iv. HENRIETTA NIXON (daughter of Henry S Nixon and Eliza Munday)was born on 06 May 1889 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.She died on 30 May 1980 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Shemarried Barney Shipp in 1920. He was born on 29 Oct 1897 inLincoln County, North Carolina. He died in Aug 1965 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina.

v. HENRY GIBSON NIXON (son of Henry S Nixon and Eliza Munday). He died on 23 Sep1956.

vi. ELMORE NIXON (son of Henry S Nixon and Eliza Munday).

3. CHARLIE2 NIXON (Rufus1) was born on 08 Jan 1859 in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina,United States. He died on 09 Feb 1930 in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.He married (1) FRANCES FANNIE BURTON (daughter of James Burton and Nancy Friday) in 1881.She was born in Jan 1858 in N. Carolina. She died in 1910 in North Carolina, United States. Hemarried (2) LAURA WHITENER (daughter of Wallace Whitener and Florida Sherrill) on 06 Apr 1911 in

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viii. ZELLA NIXON (daughter of Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton) was born in

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Lincoln County, North Carolina (Marriage). She was born in Jan 1858 in N. Carolina.

Notes for Charlie Nixon:Occupation: Farmer

Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton had the following children:

10. i. LEROY3 NIXON (son of Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton) was born in Mar1881 in N. Carolina. He married Mary Mack Bynum (daughter of Joe Smith andMartha Smith) on 14 Oct 1908 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. She was born about1885 in North Carolina.

11. ii. HAYWOOD SIMPSON NIXON (son of Charlie Nixon and FrancesFannie Burton) was born on 07 Aug 1884 in North Carolina,United States. He died on 12 Sep 1971 in Denver, Lincoln, NorthCarolina, United States of America. He married (1) MARY

MCCORKLE. He married (2) MENTURI CONNOR on 21 Feb 1906 inLincoln County, North Carolina (Listed as: Nixon, Haywood;Connor, Carrie; February 21, 1906). She was born in 1887. Shedied in 1908. He married (3) SADIE GENEVA HOYLE (biologicaldaughter of Martin Van Buren Hoyle and daughter of LouisaHooper) on 14 May 1909 in Lincoln County, North Carolina(Lincoln County NC Marriage Licenses 1901-1936). She wasborn on 01 May 1891 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Shedied on 19 Dec 1971 in Denver, North Carolina.

iii. ULYSSES NIXON (son of Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton) was born in Mar1885. He died in New York, New York, USA.

iv. LINCOLN NIXON (daughter of Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton) was born inJul 1886 in North Carolina, United States.

12. v. CHARLIE A NIXON (son of Charlie Nixon and Frances FannieBurton) was born on 13 Jul 1888. He died on 03 Oct 1942 inCatawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. Hemarried (1) CLARINE MUNDY (daughter of Anthony Mundy andEtta Lawncry). She was born on 24 Feb 1895 in Lincoln Co., NC.She died on 18 Jun 1924 in Catawba Springs, Lincoln Co., NorthCarolina (Age: 29y 3m 18d). He married (2) EFFIE M JOHNSTON

(daughter of Silas Johnston and Sallie E Johnston) on 25 Feb1925 in Gaston County, NC. She was born in Oct 1894 in NorthCarolina. He married an unknown spouse in 1926.

13. vi. MAMIE NIXON (daughter of Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton) was born inJun 1892 in N. Carolina. She died on 18 Aug 1919 in Country, Lincoln, NorthCarolina, United States. She married Alfred M Shipp (son of Joe Shipp andHarriette Janey?) in 1909 in North Carolina, United States. He was born on 20 Nov1883 in North Carolina, United States. He died on 31 Mar 1938 in Paw Creek,Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

vii. HENRY M NIXON (son of Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton) was born on 15Sep 1894 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died in Oct 1979 in Mooresville,Iredell, North Carolina, United States. He married Maude Hinton (daughter of Johnand Mollie Sherrill Hinton) on 05 Aug 1917 in Veterans Hospital, Salisbury, NC. Shewas born on 14 May 1897 in North Carolina, United States. She died on 23 Nov1973 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina.

Notes for Henry M Nixon:[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S.,Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: May 25,1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.31597.148] Individual: Nixon, Henry Birth date: Sep15, 1894 Death date: Oct 1979 Social Security #: 239-34-4788 Last residence: NC28115 State of issue: NC Commonly referred to as "Doc"

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Apr 1897 in N. Carolina. She married Roscoe Watts (son of Henry Watts andHarriet L Watts) on 24 Nov 1915 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He was born inMay 1892 in North Carolina. He died in 1970 in North Carolina, USA.

ix. BERNIE NIXON (daughter of Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton) was born in1899 in North Carolina, United States.

x. BENJAMEN NIXON (daughter of Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton) was bornin Sep 1899.

14. xi. EUGENE NIXON (son of Charlie Nixon and Frances Fannie Burton) was born on 18Oct 1901 in North Carolina, United States. He died on 22 Dec 1940 in CatawbaSprings, Lincoln, North Carolina. He married HATTIE COWAN. She was born in 1903in North Carolina.

4. CLEM2 NIXON (Rufus1) was born in 1864 in North Carolina. He married SOPHIA.

Notes for Clem Nixon:Other names that he was referred to in the census were Glenn and Clern

Clem Nixon and Sophia had the following child:

i. DOSCIE3 NIXON (daughter of Clem Nixon and Sophia) was born in Jul 1882 in NorthCarolina. She married GAITHER REID (son of Pink Reid and Vina). He was born in1878.

5. JAMES L2 NIXON (Rufus1) was born about 1867. He married (1) JULIA JOHNSON (daughter of HarveyJohnson and Fannie Hunter). She was born about 1890 in North Carolina. She died on 04 Feb1960 in Stanley, Lincoln, North Carolina (Age: 70). He married (2) MARY KING on 01 Dec 1897 inLincoln County, North Carolina. She was born about 1873.

James L Nixon and Julia Johnson had the following children:

i. JANNIE3 NIXON (daughter of James L Nixon and Julia Johnson) was born about 1908in North Carolina.

ii. RUFUS NIXON (son of James L Nixon and Julia Johnson) was born on 07 Jul 1910 inLincoln, North Carolina. He died on 26 Dec 1993 in Hickory (P), Catawba, NorthCarolina.

iii. AMSEY NIXON (son of James L Nixon and Julia Johnson) was born about 1912 inNorth Carolina. He died on 01 Sep 1934 in Wayne, North Carolina.

iv. ANNIE NIXON (daughter of James L Nixon and Julia Johnson) was born about 1914in North Carolina.

v. HILDA NIXON (daughter of James L Nixon and Julia Johnson) was born in 1919 inNorth Carolina.

vi. HETTIE NIXON (daughter of James L Nixon and Julia Johnson) was born about 1921in North Carolina.

vii. J.A. NIXON (son of James L Nixon and Julia Johnson) was born about 1923 in NorthCarolina.

6. ROBERT2 NIXON (Rufus1) was born on 15 Dec 1870 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on10 Apr 1961 in Lincoln, North Carolina (Age: 90). He married Eugenia Anderson on 21 Mar 1891 inLincoln, North Carolina, USA. She was born in Apr 1874 in North Carolina.

Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson had the following children:

15. i. MARVIN3 NIXON (son of Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson) was born on 10 May1893 in North Carolina. He died on 29 Apr 1982 in Lincoln, North Carolina. Hemarried ETHEL LORA NIXON (daughter of John C Link and Laura Mauney). She wasborn on 26 Apr 1898 in North Carolina, United States. She died on 18 Sep 1970 inStanley, Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. BEULAH NIXON (daughter of Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson) was born in 1898.

16. iii. VANNIE NIXON (daughter of Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson) was born on 30Nov 1899. She died on 28 May 1990 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Shemarried William Walter Foster (son of George Foster and Mary Hester) on 12 Dec

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1923 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He was born in 1886 in North Carolina. Hedied on 11 Aug 1950 in Lincoln County, NC.

iv. HATTIE NIXON (daughter of Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson) was born in 1903.

v. HAYWOOD DENNIS NIXON (son of Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson) was born on09 Oct 1904 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

vi. ESTELLE NIXON (daughter of Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson) was born in1909.

vii. ROBERT NIXON (son of Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson) was born about 1910in North Carolina.

viii. ELLA LOUISE NIXON (daughter of Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson) was bornabout 1914 in North Carolina.

ix. HENRIETTA NIXON (daughter of Robert Nixon and Eugenia Anderson) was bornabout 1917 in North Carolina.

7. OLIVER WILLIAM2 NIXON (Rufus1) was born on 08 Jan 1877 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.He died on 05 Aug 1931 in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. He married(1) PINKIE REED (daughter of Wade Reed and Nancy Hoke) on 31 Jan 1907 in Mecklenburg, NorthCarolina, USA. She was born on 31 Aug 1883 in Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States. Shedied on 14 Nov 1964 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. He married (2) PINKIE NIXON.

Notes for Oliver William Nixon:Buried @ Ebernezer Church, Denver, NC (8/6/1931)

Oliver William Nixon and Pinkie Reed had the following children:

i. MAMIE L3 NIXON (daughter of Oliver William Nixon and Pinkie Reed) was born in1907 in North Carolina.

17. ii. NANNIE REE NIXON (daughter of Oliver William Nixon and Pinkie Reed) was born in1910 in North Carolina. She died on 11 May 1984 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NorthCarolina. She married FRED GASTON (son of William Gaston and Christine Golden).He was born on 16 Sep 1909 in North Carolina, United States. He died on 12 Dec1942 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

iii. HARRY NIXON (son of Oliver William Nixon and Pinkie Reed) was born on 08 Oct1918 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on 26 Oct 1997 in Hendersonville,Henderson, North Carolina.

Generation 3

8. OCTAVIA3 NIXON (Henry S2, Rufus1) was born on 06 Apr 1885 in Lincolton,Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 27 May 1975 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, NorthCarolina. She married (1) JOHN RUSH SHERRILL (son of Alexander Sherrill andAngeline Mundy). He was born on 06 Jun 1891 in Lincoln, North Carolina. Hedied on 12 May 1973 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

Octavia Nixon had the following children:

i. NORTH WILLIAM4 NIXON (son of Octavia Nixon) was born on 19 Apr 1909 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina. He died on 08 Sep 1993 in Lincoln County, North Carolina,USA.

ii. JOHN NIXON (son of Octavia Nixon) was born on 16 Jan 1912 in North Carolina. Hedied on 24 Jan 1982 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

John Rush Sherrill and Octavia Nixon had the following children:

i. CHENCIL4 SHERRILL (son of John Rush Sherrill and Octavia Nixon) was born on 01Jan 1910 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 07 Aug 1988 inWoodstown, Salem, New Jersey, United States of America.

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ii. EDITH SHERRILL (daughter of John Rush Sherrill and OctaviaNixon) was born on 08 Apr 1913. She died on 28 Dec 1996.

iii. GENEVIA SHERRILL (daughter of John Rush Sherrill and Octavia Nixon) was born in1915 in North Carolina.

iv. GLADYS SHERRILL (daughter of John Rush Sherrill and Octavia Nixon) was born in1921 in North Carolina.

9. HENRIETTA3 NIXON (Henry S2, Rufus1) was born on 06 May 1889 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina. She died on 30 May 1980 in Charlotte, North Carolina.She married Barney Shipp in 1920. He was born on 29 Oct 1897 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina. He died in Aug 1965 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

Barney Shipp and Henrietta Nixon had the following children:

i. ELIZA ANN4 SHIPP (daughter of Barney Shipp and Henrietta Nixon) was born on 08Sep 1922 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

ii. DELENA SHIPP (daughter of Barney Shipp and Henrietta Nixon) was born on 03 Oct1924 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died on 08 Apr 2011 in StanleyCounty, North Carolina.

iii. JOYCE ELMORE SHIPP (son of Barney Shipp and Henrietta Nixon) was born on 20Oct 1926 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 15 Jun 1971 in Statesville,Iredell, North Carolina.

iv. BRADSHAW CORNELIUS SHIPP (son of Barney Shipp and HenriettaNixon) was born on 04 Sep 1928 in Lincoln County, NorthCarolina. He died on 02 Jan 1984 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

v. MARTHA SHIPP (daughter of Barney Shipp and Henrietta Nixon) was born on 27 Sep1930 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died on 24 Dec 2005 in Detroit,Wayne, Michigan.

vi. HELEN SHIPP (daughter of Barney Shipp and Henrietta Nixon) was born on 13 Dec1933 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

10. LEROY3 NIXON (Charlie2, Rufus1) was born in Mar 1881 in N. Carolina. He married Mary MackBynum (daughter of Joe Smith and Martha Smith) on 14 Oct 1908 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.She was born about 1885 in North Carolina.

Leroy Nixon and Mary Mack Bynum had the following children:

i. WILLIAM4 BYNUM (son of Leroy Nixon and Mary Mack Bynum) was born about 1904in North Carolina.

ii. MARY BYNUM (daughter of Leroy Nixon and Mary Mack Bynum) was born about1907 in North Carolina.

iii. MACEY L NIXON (daughter of Leroy Nixon and Mary Mack Bynum) was born about1910 in North Carolina.

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11. HAYWOOD SIMPSON3 NIXON (Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 07 Aug 1884 in NorthCarolina, United States. He died on 12 Sep 1971 in Denver, Lincoln, NorthCarolina, United States of America. He married (1) MARY MCCORKLE. Hemarried (2) MENTURI CONNOR on 21 Feb 1906 in Lincoln County, North Carolina(Listed as: Nixon, Haywood; Connor, Carrie; February 21, 1906). She was bornin 1887. She died in 1908. He married (3) SADIE GENEVA HOYLE (biologicaldaughter of Martin Van Buren Hoyle and daughter of Louisa Hooper) on 14 May1909 in Lincoln County, North Carolina (Lincoln County NC Marriage Licenses1901-1936). She was born on 01 May 1891 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.She died on 19 Dec 1971 in Denver, North Carolina.

Notes for Haywood Simpson Nixon:[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index:U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import:May 18, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.31597.23] Individual: Nixon, HaywoodBirth date: Aug 7, 1883 Death date: Sep 1971 Social Security #: 237-60-0959Last residence: NC 28037 State of issue: NC Haywood loved the outdoors.His greatest joys was cutting trees and gardening.

Haywood Simpson Nixon and Mary McCorkle had the following child:

18. i. MAZON NIXON4 SHERRILL (son of Haywood Simpson Nixon and Mary McCorkle) wasborn on 27 Aug 1908 in North Carolina. He died on 01 Jul 1982 in Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina. He married LUCILLE JOHNSON.

Haywood Simpson Nixon and Menturi Connor had the following children:

19. ii. CHARLES EUGENE NIXON (son of Haywood Simpson Nixon andMenturi Connor) was born on 08 Dec 1906 in Lincoln County,North Carolina. He died on 12 Jul 1974 in Lincoln CountyHospital, Lincolnton, North Carolina. He married (1) NORA VIOLA

BURTON (daughter of James Eugene Burton and Ida Pharr) on12 Jun 1929 in Lincoln County, North Carolina (Marriage). Shewas born on 06 Oct 1911 in Lincoln County, North Carolina,. Shedied on 26 Oct 2002 in Brian Center, Lincoln County, NorthCarolina. He married (2) NORA BUREN. She was born in 1912.

iii. ESTHER MAE NIXON (daughter of Haywood Simpson Nixon and Menturi Connor) wasborn on 16 Jul 1908 in North Carolina. She died on 01 Mar 1980 in Lenoir,Caldwell, North Carolina. She married (1) TED ANTHONY (son of George Anthonyand Anna Slade Black). He was born on 10 Sep 1908. He died on 13 Nov 1977.She married (2) NATHANIEL SMITH.

Notes for Esther Mae Nixon:[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S.,Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: May 25,1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.9618.79] Individual: Anthony, Esther Birth date: Jul16, 1908 Death date: Mar 1980 Social Security #: 240-58-3772 Last residence: NC28645 State of issue: NC Zip of last payment: 28658

Notes for Ted Anthony:[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S.,Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: May 24,1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.9648.184] Individual: Anthony, Ted Birth date: Sep10, 1908 Death date: Nov 1977 Social Security #: 246-18-7572 Last residence: NC28080 State of issue: NC Zip of last payment: 28658 [Brøderbund Family Archive#110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index,Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: May 25, 1997, Internal Ref.#1.111.4.9648.184] Individual: Anthony, Ted Birth date: Sep 10, 1908 Deathdate: Nov 1977 Social Security #: 246-18-7572 Last residence: NC 28080 State ofissue: NC Zip of last payment: 28658

Haywood Simpson Nixon and Sadie Geneva Hoyle had the following children:

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20. iv. ROME NIXON (son of Haywood Simpson Nixon and Sadie Geneva Hoyle) was bornon 28 Jan 1910 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 04 Nov 1985 inMount Holly, North Carolina. He married (1) NANNIE LONG FAIR. He married (2)BEULAH MAE HUNTER (daughter of Ulysses Hunter and Bessie Lee Smith). She wasborn on 27 Jan 1913 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 29 May 1999 inSalisbury, Rowan, North Carolina (Age: 86 Years).

21. v. MILDRED ZETTIE NIXON (daughter of Haywood Simpson Nixonand Sadie Geneva Hoyle) was born on 06 Apr 1911 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina. She died on 30 Nov 1994 in Lincolnton,Lincoln, North Carolina. She married Oliver Covington (son ofNeill Covington and Carrie A Hooper) on 07 Jan 1931 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina. He was born on 26 Sep 1902 inRichmond County, North Carolina. He died on 24 Oct 1986 inDenver, North Carolina.

22. vi. VAN BUREN NIXON (son of Haywood Simpson Nixon and SadieGeneva Hoyle) was born on 06 Aug 1913 in Lincoln County,North Carolina. He died on 22 Feb 1937 in Iron Station, Lincoln,North Carolina. He married Reba Elizabeth Caldwell (daughterof Bernice Charles Caldwell and Fannie Connor) on 12 Mar1932 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She was born on 08Jun 1916 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died on 09 Apr2005.

23. vii. HAYWOOD MANUEL NIXON (son of Haywood Simpson Nixon andSadie Geneva Hoyle) was born on 18 Jul 1915 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina. He died on 08 Jan 1993 in GastonMemorial Hospital, Gastonia, North Carolina. He married (1)THELMA MAE CURRY on 03 Feb 1962 in Gaston, North Carolina,USA. She was born about 1933. He married (2) ROBENA PHINX

(daughter of Adolphus P Phinx and Nancy Hewitt). She was bornin 1912 in North Carolina.

viii. RADIANT NIXON (daughter of Haywood Simpson Nixon and SadieGeneva Hoyle) was born on 23 Oct 1917 in Lincoln County, NC.She died on 04 Sep 2006 in Lincolnton, NC. She married (1)CALVIN BROWN. She married (2) WILBUR HEWITT on 12 Nov 1982in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

ix. FANNY LARADUS NIXON (daughter of Haywood Simpson Nixon and Sadie GenevaHoyle) was born in 1918 in North Carolina.

24. x. FRED MOODY NIXON (son of Haywood Simpson Nixon and SadieGeneva Hoyle) was born on 06 Nov 1919 in Lincoln County,North Carolina. He died on 02 Nov 1998 in Lincoln NursingCenter, Lincolnton, NC. He married BESSIE LEE HILL (daughter ofRoy Hill and Emma R. Hill). She was born on 18 Jul 1922 inDenver, North Carolina. She died on 09 Aug 2004 in Lincolnton,Lincoln, North Carolina.

25. xi. DOROTHY PRUE NIXON (daughter of Haywood Simpson Nixonand Sadie Geneva Hoyle) was born on 15 Nov 1921 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina. She died on 21 Feb 2013 in Lincolnton,North Carolina. She married Leroy Knox Magness (son of ErnestMagness and Elizabeth Motz) on 02 Jun 1938. He was born on12 Jan 1920 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 07Sep 2007 in Carolina Medical Center, Lincolnton, NC.

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26. xii. EULAH NIXON (daughter of Haywood Simpson Nixon and SadieGeneva Hoyle) was born on 17 Jul 1924 in Lincoln, NorthCarolina. She died on 07 Dec 2000 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, NorthCarolina. She married Johnnie Henry Kennedy (son of ThomasKennedy and Minnie Kennedy) on 16 Nov 1941 in Lincoln, NorthCarolina, USA. He was born on 05 Aug 1922 in Blythwood,South Carolina. He died on 19 Oct 1991 in Denver, NorthCarolina.

27. xiii. MARGARET NIXON (daughter of Haywood Simpson Nixon andSadie Geneva Hoyle) was born on 22 Apr 1926 in LincolnCounty, NC. She died on 21 Jan 2007 in Frye Regional MedicalCenter, Hickory, NC. She married O'DONALD R. LINEBARGER. Hewas born on 31 Aug 1948. He died on 02 Nov 2000.

xiv. KEMP BREVARD NIXON (son of Haywood Simpson Nixon andSadie Geneva Hoyle) was born on 23 Oct 1929 in LincolnCounty, Lincolnton, North Carolina. He died on 08 Jun 1989 inLincoln County Hospital, Lincolnton, North Carolina.

28. xv. KENNETH LOUIS NIXON (son of Haywood Simpson Nixon andSadie Geneva Hoyle) was born on 09 Aug 1931. He died on 03Nov 2008 in Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC. He marriedSusie Phine Anthony (daughter of Dance Anthony and RowanHill) on 09 Nov 1952 in York County, South Carolina, USA. Shewas born on 15 Nov 1933 in Catawba, North Carolina.

xvi. JAMES EDWARD NIXON (son of Haywood Simpson Nixon and Sadie Geneva Hoyle)was born on 15 Oct 1933 in North Carolina, United States. He died on 31 Jul 1934in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina.

12. CHARLIE A3 NIXON (Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 13 Jul 1888. He died on 03Oct 1942 in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. Hemarried (1) CLARINE MUNDY (daughter of Anthony Mundy and Etta Lawncry).She was born on 24 Feb 1895 in Lincoln Co., NC. She died on 18 Jun 1924 inCatawba Springs, Lincoln Co., North Carolina (Age: 29y 3m 18d). He married(2) EFFIE M JOHNSTON (daughter of Silas Johnston and Sallie E Johnston) on 25Feb 1925 in Gaston County, NC. She was born in Oct 1894 in North Carolina.He married an unknown spouse in 1926.

Charlie A Nixon had the following children:

i. DAISY OLIVIA4 NIXON (daughter of Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston) was bornon 27 Dec 1926 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. She died on 06 Jul 2000 inLincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA (Age: 73 Years).

ii. WILLIAM ELMER NIXON (son of Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston) was born on11 Dec 1927 in North Carolina, United States. He died on 29 Nov 1947 inLincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

iii. MAUDE NIXON (daughter of Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston) was born in 1930in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

Charlie A Nixon and Clarine Mundy had the following children:

iv. CREOLIA NIXON (daughter of Charlie A Nixon and Clarine Mundy) was born on 19Feb 1913 in North Carolina, United States. She died on 16 Apr 1942 in Alexis, NCRt #1, Lincoln, North Carolina.

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29. v. MCLAURIN NIXON (son of Charlie A Nixon and Clarine Mundy)was born on 25 Aug 1914 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on24 Mar 1981 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He married Ella MaeFoster (daughter of William Walter Foster and Mary Mauney) on01 Dec 1937 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. She was born on20 Dec 1916 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 27 Jun1998.

vi. JARVIS NIXON (son of Charlie A Nixon and Clarine Mundy) was born on 07 May1916 in North Carolina, United States. He died on 13 Oct 1968 in Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

vii. LUETTA NIXON (daughter of Charlie A Nixon and Clarine Mundy) was born on 08 Apr1918 in North Carolina, United States. She died on 08 Jun 1974 in Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina (Age: 56). She married Hugh Richardson on 23 Oct1937 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. He was born about 1911.

viii. ALEASE ANTHA NIXON (daughter of Charlie A Nixon and Clarine Mundy) was born on17 Jan 1920 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died on 02 Oct 1988 (Age: 68).She married FRIDAY.

30. ix. LILIE MARIE NIXON (daughter of Charlie A Nixon and Clarine Mundy) was born on 20Apr 1922 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 23 Jul 1993 in Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age: 71). She married THOMAS EDWARD

ROSEBORO (son of Charlie R Roseboro and Mary Dye). He was born on 14 Jun1919 in Chester, South Carolina. He died on 08 Mar 2003 in Denver, Lincoln, NC,USA.

Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston had the following children:

i. DAISY OLIVIA4 NIXON (daughter of Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston) was bornon 27 Dec 1926 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. She died on 06 Jul 2000 inLincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA (Age: 73 Years).

ii. WILLIAM ELMER NIXON (son of Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston) was born on11 Dec 1927 in North Carolina, United States. He died on 29 Nov 1947 inLincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

iii. MAUDE NIXON (daughter of Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston) was born in 1930in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

xiii. CHARLES NIXON JR. (son of Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston) was born in 1932in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

xiv. LINCOLN ARTINA NIXON (son of Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston) was born on08 Feb 1934 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

xv. MARLENE D NIXON (daughter of Charlie A Nixon and Effie M Johnston) was born on03 Dec 1935 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

13. MAMIE3 NIXON (Charlie2, Rufus1) was born in Jun 1892 in N. Carolina. She died on 18 Aug 1919 inCountry, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. She married Alfred M Shipp (son of Joe Shipp andHarriette Janey?) in 1909 in North Carolina, United States. He was born on 20 Nov 1883 in NorthCarolina, United States. He died on 31 Mar 1938 in Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

Alfred M Shipp and Mamie Nixon had the following children:

i. JAY C4 SHIP (son of Alfred M Shipp and Mamie Nixon) was born about 1910 inNorth Carolina.

31. ii. JOHN CRAVEN SHIPP (son of Alfred M Shipp and Mamie Nixon) was born on 18 Jan1910 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on 02 Aug 1953 in Davidson, Lincoln,North Carolina. He married MARY IDA LINK (daughter of John C Link and LauraMauney). She was born in 1906 in North Carolina. She died on 20 Jun 1992 inLincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States of America.

iii. BETHA SHIPP (son of Alfred M Shipp and Mamie Nixon) was born on 15 May 1911 inNorth Carolina, United States. He died on 28 Aug 1991 in Canton, Stark, Ohio.

iv. FANNIE SHIPP (daughter of Alfred M Shipp and Mamie Nixon) was born on 22 Mar1913 in North Carolina. She died on 08 Aug 1996 in Feasterville Trevose, Bucks,

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v. DWIGHT WILLIAM NIXON SR SR (son of Marvin Nixon and Ethel Lora Nixon) was born

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Pennsylvania, United States of America.

v. MAMIE SHIPP (daughter of Alfred M Shipp and Mamie Nixon) was born on 28 Sep1914 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

vi. EARL SHIPP (son of Alfred M Shipp and Mamie Nixon) was born on 26 Feb 1916 inLincoln, North Carolina. He died on 23 Aug 1919 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

vii. OTTIS SHIPP (son of Alfred M Shipp and Mamie Nixon) was born on 30 Mar 1917 inLincoln, North Carolina. He died on 20 Oct 1988 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NorthCarolina.

viii. LAMA SHIPP (daughter of Alfred M Shipp and Mamie Nixon) was born about 1918 inNorth Carolina. She died in North Carolina.

14. EUGENE3 NIXON (Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 18 Oct 1901 in North Carolina, United States. Hedied on 22 Dec 1940 in Catawba Springs, Lincoln, North Carolina. He married HATTIE COWAN. Shewas born in 1903 in North Carolina.

Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan had the following children:

i. L. C.4 NIXON (son of Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan) was born in 1924 in NorthCarolina.

ii. RETHA M NIXON (daughter of Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan) was born in 1925 inNorth Carolina.

iii. AUDREY NIXON (daughter of Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan) was born in 1927 inNorth Carolina.

iv. FANNY NIXON (daughter of Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan) was born on 06 Mar1927 in North Carolina, United States. She died on 20 Oct 1974 in Chapel Hill,Orange, North Carolina. She married ROSCOE WM RAMSEY.

v. ANNIE L NIXON (daughter of Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan) was born in 1928 inNorth Carolina. She died on 24 Aug 1931.

vi. EUGENE NIXON JR (son of Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan) was born on 07 Jun1932 in North Carolina. He died on 18 Mar 1981 in Mooresville, Iredell, NorthCarolina.

vii. HELEN NIXON (daughter of Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan) was born on 12 Feb1935 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

viii. MARTHA VIOLA NIXON (daughter of Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan) was born on12 Jun 1937 in North Carolina, United States. She died on 07 Aug 1950 inMooresville, Iredell, North Carolina.

ix. MARY LOU NIXON (daughter of Eugene Nixon and Hattie Cowan) was born on 08Feb 1940 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 26 Dec 1997 in Mooresville,Iredell, North Carolina.

15. MARVIN3 NIXON (Robert2, Rufus1) was born on 10 May 1893 in North Carolina. He died on 29 Apr1982 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He married ETHEL LORA NIXON (daughter of John C Link andLaura Mauney). She was born on 26 Apr 1898 in North Carolina, United States. She died on 18Sep 1970 in Stanley, Lincoln, North Carolina.

Marvin Nixon and Ethel Lora Nixon had the following children:

i. FARRIS4 NIXON (son of Marvin Nixon and Ethel Lora Nixon) was born on 21 Jun1920 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 16 Sep 1986 in Lincolnton,Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. ERSKINE NIXON (son of Marvin Nixon and Ethel Lora Nixon) was born on 27 Sep1922 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 06 Jul 2006 in Denver, Lincoln,North Carolina.

iii. ROSAMOND NIXON (daughter of Marvin Nixon and Ethel Lora Nixon) was born on 04Jun 1925. She died on 24 Feb 2005 in Denver, Lincoln, North Carolina.

iv. PAULINE NIXON (daughter of Marvin Nixon and Ethel Lora Nixon) was born on 04Jun 1925 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

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on 10 Nov 1927 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on 30 Sep 2003 in Mooresville,Iredell, North Carolina.

vi. JOHNNIE NIXON (son of Marvin Nixon and Ethel Lora Nixon) was born on 10 Nov1927 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

16. VANNIE3 NIXON (Robert2, Rufus1) was born on 30 Nov 1899. She died on 28 May 1990 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina. She married William Walter Foster (son of George Foster and MaryHester) on 12 Dec 1923 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He was born in 1886 in North Carolina.He died on 11 Aug 1950 in Lincoln County, NC.

William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon had the following children:

i. MATTIE4 FOSTER (daughter of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was born in1907 in North Carolina.

ii. KATHOLINE FOSTER (daughter of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was bornin 1913 in North Carolina.

iii. ANNIE FOSTER (daughter of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was born in1914 in North Carolina.

iv. WILLIAM FOSTER (son of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was born in 1915in North Carolina.

v. ILLA MAY FOSTER (daughter of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was born in1917 in North Carolina.

vi. MCDOWELL FOSTER (son of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was born in1921 in North Carolina.

vii. OLIVIA FOSTER (daughter of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was born in1926 in North Carolina.

viii. MABLE FOSTER (daughter of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was born in1927 in North Carolina.

ix. LILLIAN FOSTER (daughter of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was born in1930 in North Carolina.

x. JAMES ALVIN FOSTER (son of William Walter Foster and Vannie Nixon) was born inLincoln County, NC. He died on 19 Sep 1939 in Lincoln County, NC.

17. NANNIE REE3 NIXON (Oliver William2, Rufus1) was born in 1910 in North Carolina. She died on 11May 1984 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. She married FRED GASTON (son of WilliamGaston and Christine Golden). He was born on 16 Sep 1909 in North Carolina, United States. Hedied on 12 Dec 1942 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

Fred Gaston and Nannie Ree Nixon had the following children:

i. DELLA4 GASTON (daughter of Fred Gaston and Nannie Ree Nixon) was born on 20Aug 1937. She died on 22 Nov 1994. She married WILLIAM KIBLER.

ii. WILLIE MAE GASTON (daughter of Fred Gaston and Nannie Ree Nixon).

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18. MAZON NIXON4 SHERRILL (Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 27Aug 1908 in North Carolina. He died on 01 Jul 1982 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Hemarried LUCILLE JOHNSON.

Mazon Nixon Sherrill and Lucille Johnson had the following children:

i. TOLLIS5 JOHNSON (son of Mazon Nixon Sherrill and Lucille Johnson).

ii. GWENOLYN SHERRILL (daughter of Mazon Nixon Sherrill and Lucille Johnson).

iii. MAE ZELLAR SHERRILL (daughter of Mazon Nixon Sherrill and Lucille Johnson).

iv. ZELLAR MAE SHERRILL (daughter of Mazon Nixon Sherrill and Lucille Johnson).

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19. CHARLES EUGENE4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on08 Dec 1906 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 12 Jul 1974 inLincoln County Hospital, Lincolnton, North Carolina. He married (1) NORA VIOLA

BURTON (daughter of James Eugene Burton and Ida Pharr) on 12 Jun 1929 inLincoln County, North Carolina (Marriage). She was born on 06 Oct 1911 inLincoln County, North Carolina,. She died on 26 Oct 2002 in Brian Center,Lincoln County, North Carolina. He married (2) NORA BUREN. She was born in1912.

Notes for Nora Viola Burton:She departed this life, Saturday, October 26, 2002 at the Brian Center. She was a member ofTuckers Grove United Methodist Church and a member of the Seventh Class. She was a poultryfarmer.

Charles Eugene Nixon and Nora Viola Burton had the following child:

32. i. IDA MAE5 NIXON (daughter of Charles Eugene Nixon and Nora Viola Burton) wasborn on 20 Jun 1929 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 15 Jun 2013. Shemarried MURVEN GORDON GREGORY (son of Nathan Harry Gregory and Lela Nixon).He was born on 30 Mar 1929 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on 06 Jun 1977 inLincoln Co. NC. NC. (Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, SocialSecurity Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A throughL, Date of Import: May 28, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.91431.111).

Charles Eugene Nixon and Nora Buren had the following child:

32. i. IDA MAE5 NIXON (daughter of Charles Eugene Nixon and Nora Viola Burton) wasborn on 20 Jun 1929 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 15 Jun 2013. Shemarried MURVEN GORDON GREGORY (son of Nathan Harry Gregory and Lela Nixon).He was born on 30 Mar 1929 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on 06 Jun 1977 inLincoln Co. NC. NC. (Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, SocialSecurity Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A throughL, Date of Import: May 28, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.91431.111).

20. ROME4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 28 Jan 1910 in Lincoln County,North Carolina. He died on 04 Nov 1985 in Mount Holly, North Carolina. He married (1) NANNIE

LONG FAIR. He married (2) BEULAH MAE HUNTER (daughter of Ulysses Hunter and Bessie LeeSmith). She was born on 27 Jan 1913 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 29 May 1999 inSalisbury, Rowan, North Carolina (Age: 86 Years).

Notes for Rome Nixon:[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social SecurityDeath Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: May 25, 1997, Internal Ref.#1.112.4.31614.89] Individual: Nixon, Rome Birth date: Jan 28, 1910 Death date: Nov 1985Social Security #: 238-32-8278 Last residence: NC 28120 State of issue: NC Zip of last payment:28120

Rome Nixon and Nannie Long Fair had the following children:

i. PATRICIA5 LONG (daughter of Rome Nixon and Nannie Long Fair).

ii. SONNIE LONG (son of Rome Nixon and Nannie Long Fair).

iii. WILLIE MAE LONG (daughter of Rome Nixon and Nannie Long Fair).

Rome Nixon and Beulah Mae Hunter had the following children:

iv. RICHARD ROME NIXON (son of Rome Nixon and Beulah MaeHunter) was born on 15 Jan 1931 in Denver, Lincoln, NorthCarolina. He died on 30 Jan 2000 in Malcolm Grow Hospital,Andrews AFB, MD.

33. v. VIRGINIA OLIVIAN NIXON (daughter of Rome Nixon and Beulah Mae Hunter) was bornon 20 Jun 1932 in Lincoln County. She died on 27 Feb 2009 (Age: 76). She married

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Notes for Reba Elizabeth Caldwell:REBA C. NIXON NEWTON - Reba Elizabeth Caldwell Nixon, 88, of Far Rockaway, N.Y., formerlyof Lincoln County, died April 9, 2005, in New York after a lingering illness. Born June 8, 1916, inLincoln County, she was a daughter of the late Bernice Caldwell and Fannie Connor Caldwell. Shewas a housewife. She was preceded in death by her husband, Van B. Nixon. Survivors include a

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WILLIAM BURNEY.

21. MILDRED ZETTIE4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 06Apr 1911 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died on 30 Nov 1994 inLincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina. She married Oliver Covington (son of NeillCovington and Carrie A Hooper) on 07 Jan 1931 in Lincoln County, NorthCarolina. He was born on 26 Sep 1902 in Richmond County, North Carolina. Hedied on 24 Oct 1986 in Denver, North Carolina.

Notes for Mildred Zettie Nixon:[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index:U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import:May 25, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.50987.91] Individual: Covington, MildredBirth date: Apr 6, 1911 Death date: Nov 1994 Social Security #: 243-58-9799Last residence: 28037 State of issue: NC

Notes for Oliver Covington:[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social SecurityDeath Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: May 25, 1997, Internal Ref.#1.111.4.50988.97] Individual: Covington, Oliver Birth date: Feb 26, 1893 Death date: Oct 1986Social Security #: 243-34-7729 Last residence: NC 28037 State of issue: NC [Brøderbund FamilyArchive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index,Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: Jun 8, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.50988.97]Individual: Covington, Oliver Birth date: Feb 26, 1893 Death date: Oct 1986 Social Security #:243-34-7729 Last residence: NC 28037 State of issue: NC

Oliver Covington and Mildred Zettie Nixon had the following children:

i. JAMES NEAL5 COVINGTON (son of Oliver Covington and Mildred Zettie Nixon) wasborn in 1931 in North Carolina, United States. He died on 09 Dec 1931 in CatawbaSprings, Lincoln, North Carolina.

34. ii. HAYWOOD COVINGTON (son of Oliver Covington and Mildred Zettie Nixon) was bornon 21 Jun 1934 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 10 Apr 2015 in BrianCenter Health & Rehabilitation, Lincolnton. He married JOHNNIE MAE MCLEAN

(daughter of Virgil McClean and Almarine H McLean). She was born on 11 May1939 in Gaston, North Carolina.

35. iii. KARAH COVINGTON (daughter of Oliver Covington and MildredZettie Nixon) was born on 08 Jun 1936 in Lincoln, NorthCarolina. She married HAYWOOD KILLIAN.

36. iv. JAMES LEONARD COVINGTON (son of Oliver Covington and Mildred Zettie Nixon) wasborn on 13 Jun 1938 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 22 Dec 2012 inGaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, North Carolina. He married PAULINE WINGATE.

v. OLIVER WILLIAM COVINGTON (son of Oliver Covington and Mildred Zettie Nixon). Hedied in 2003 in Gastonia NC.

22. VAN BUREN4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 06 Aug1913 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 22 Feb 1937 in Iron Station,Lincoln, North Carolina. He married Reba Elizabeth Caldwell (daughter ofBernice Charles Caldwell and Fannie Connor) on 12 Mar 1932 in LincolnCounty, North Carolina. She was born on 08 Jun 1916 in Lincoln County,North Carolina. She died on 09 Apr 2005.

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daughter, Florence Nixon Johnson of Far Rockaway, N.Y.; four sisters, Winnie Clark of Charlotte,Virginia Caldwell and Mae Sue Caldwell of Denver, N.C., and Buren Price of Brooklyn, N.Y.; abrother, Wilbur Caldwell of Mooresville; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; agreat-great-grandchild; and many other relatives and friends. The funeral service will be conductedby the Revs. Mark Clark and Betty Brown at 3 p.m. Saturday at Allen Mitchell Funeral HomeChapel in Newton. Burial will be in St. James United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family willbe at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Allen Mitchell Funeral Home in Newton isserving the family.

Van Buren Nixon and Reba Elizabeth Caldwell had the following child:

37. i. FLORENCE LOUISA5 NIXON (daughter of Van Buren Nixon and Reba ElizabethCaldwell) was born on 01 Jul 1935 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina. She diedon 28 May 2007 in Far Rockaway, New York. She married JOHN H. JOHNSON. Hewas born on 12 Oct 1924 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. He died on24 Jun 2001 in Mary Immaculate Hospital, Queens, NY.

23. HAYWOOD MANUEL4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on18 Jul 1915 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 08 Jan 1993 inGaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, North Carolina. He married (1) THELMA

MAE CURRY on 03 Feb 1962 in Gaston, North Carolina, USA. She was bornabout 1933. He married (2) ROBENA PHINX (daughter of Adolphus P Phinx andNancy Hewitt). She was born in 1912 in North Carolina.

Haywood Manuel Nixon and Thelma Mae Curry had the following children:

i. HAROLD5 NIXON (son of Haywood Manuel Nixon and Thelma Mae Curry).

ii. HAYWOOD NIXON (son of Haywood Manuel Nixon and Thelma Mae Curry).

iii. KEVIN NIXON (son of Haywood Manuel Nixon and Thelma Mae Curry).

iv. SCOTTIE NIXON (son of Haywood Manuel Nixon and Thelma Mae Curry).

v. VERONICA NIXON (daughter of Haywood Manuel Nixon and Thelma Mae Curry).

24. FRED MOODY4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 06Nov 1919 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 02 Nov 1998 in LincolnNursing Center, Lincolnton, NC. He married BESSIE LEE HILL (daughter of RoyHill and Emma R. Hill). She was born on 18 Jul 1922 in Denver, North Carolina.She died on 09 Aug 2004 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

Fred Moody Nixon and Bessie Lee Hill had the following children:

38. i. GRACIE MAE5 NIXON (daughter of Fred Moody Nixon and Bessie Lee Hill) was bornon 25 Mar 1941. She married JOHN RAYFORD BARNES JR. (son of John RayfordBarnes and Gracie Mccluney). He was born on 20 Aug 1939 in Cleveland, NorthCarolina.

39. ii. FRED NIXON JR (son of Fred Moody Nixon and Bessie Lee Hill) was born on 15 Mar1943 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on 18 Aug 2003 (Age: 60). He marriedFlorence M Green on 25 May 1968 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, UnitedStates. She was born about 1948.

40. iii. RADIANT ANN NIXON (daughter of Fred Moody Nixon and BessieLee Hill) was born on 09 Sep 1944 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

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41. iv. JAMES MELVIN NIXON (son of Fred Moody Nixon and Bessie LeeHill) was born on 21 Jul 1946 in 3:45 pm at CMC Main Charlotte,NC. He died on 11 Oct 2015. He married LINDA DARNELL

SURRATT (daughter of Elijah Surratt and Irene Adams). She wasborn on 30 Apr 1947 in Gaston, North Carolina.

v. BETTY SUE NIXON (daughter of Fred Moody Nixon and Bessie Lee Hill) was born on07 Feb 1948.

vi. LINDA GAY NIXON (daughter of Fred Moody Nixon and BessieLee Hill) was born on 25 Oct 1949.

42. vii. CALVIN ROME NIXON (son of Fred Moody Nixon and Bessie LeeHill) was born on 12 Jan 1951 in Lincoln, North Carolina. Hemarried VADA ELLIS (daughter of Walter Jackson Ellis and EvelynEllis).

25. DOROTHY PRUE4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 15Nov 1921 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died on 21 Feb 2013 inLincolnton, North Carolina. She married Leroy Knox Magness (son of ErnestMagness and Elizabeth Motz) on 02 Jun 1938. He was born on 12 Jan 1920 inLincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 07 Sep 2007 in Carolina MedicalCenter, Lincolnton, NC.

Notes for Leroy Knox Magness:Leroy had four jobs in his life. He worked for Gamble Hospital for 16 years, Shorewood for 7 1/2years, Cronland Machine Shop for 5 1/2 years and the Lincolnton ABC Store for twenty years. In1975, he wrote "Thoughts To Remember", a book of poems. Buried at Hollybrook Cemetery,Lincolnton, NC

Leroy Knox Magness and Dorothy Prue Nixon had the following child:

i. JOHN KNOX5 MAGNESS (son of Leroy Knox Magness and Dorothy Prue Nixon) wasborn on 27 Apr 1939 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

26. EULAH4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 17 Jul 1924in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 07 Dec 2000 in Lincolnton, Lincoln,North Carolina. She married Johnnie Henry Kennedy (son of Thomas Kennedyand Minnie Kennedy) on 16 Nov 1941 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. He wasborn on 05 Aug 1922 in Blythwood, South Carolina. He died on 19 Oct 1991 inDenver, North Carolina.

Johnnie Henry Kennedy and Eulah Nixon had the following children:

i. HENRY RAY5 KENNEDY (son of Johnnie Henry Kennedy and Eulah Nixon) was bornon 27 Jul 1943 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. He died on 31 Dec 1943 inLincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. JOHNNIE KENNEDY (son of Johnnie Henry Kennedy and Eulah Nixon) was born on25 Jul 1947 in New York City, New York.

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43. iii. CATHERINE KENNEDY (daughter of Johnnie Henry Kennedy andEulah Nixon) was born on 17 Jun 1950 in New York City, NewYork. She married EUGENE JACKSON.

iv. CLAUDIA KENNEDY (daughter of Johnnie Henry Kennedy and Eulah Nixon) was bornon 07 Aug 1954 in New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA. She died in 1958in Bronx County, New York, USA.

27. MARGARET4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 22 Apr1926 in Lincoln County, NC. She died on 21 Jan 2007 in Frye Regional MedicalCenter, Hickory, NC. She married O'DONALD R. LINEBARGER. He was born on 31Aug 1948. He died on 02 Nov 2000.

O'Donald R. Linebarger and Margaret Nixon had the following children:

i. ROBERT GARRY5 LORETZ JR (son of O'Donald R. Linebarger andMargaret Nixon) was born on 25 Jul 1946 in Lincoln County,North Carolina. He died on 24 Jan 2013. He married BETTY ANN

MCLEAN.

ii. DONALD RAY LORTZ (son of O'Donald R. Linebarger and Margaret Nixon) was bornon 31 Aug 1948 in Catawba, North Carolina. He died on 02 Nov 2000 in CatawbaMemorial Hospital, Hickory, North Carolina. He married MILDRED MOTEN.

iii. FRANKIE LORRAINE LINEBARGER (daughter of O'Donald R. Linebarger and MargaretNixon) was born on 26 Sep 1955 in Catawba, North Carolina. She died on 18 Jul1999 in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina.

iv. DOROTHY LINEBARGER CLARK (daughter of O'Donald R.Linebarger and Margaret Nixon).

v. BARBARA LINEBARGER HILL (daughter of O'Donald R. Linebarger and MargaretNixon).

vi. ALFONZO TURK LINEBARGER (son of O'Donald R. Linebarger and Margaret Nixon).

vii. BEVERLY LINEBARGER (daughter of O'Donald R. Linebarger and Margaret Nixon).

viii. LARRY LINEBARGER (son of O'Donald R. Linebarger and Margaret Nixon).

ix. MARCELLA LINEBARGER (daughter of O'Donald R. Linebarger andMargaret Nixon).

x. RONNIE LINEBARGER (son of O'Donald R. Linebarger and Margaret Nixon).

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xi. SANDRA LINEBARGER (daughter of O'Donald R. Linebarger andMargaret Nixon).

28. KENNETH LOUIS4 NIXON (Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 09Aug 1931. He died on 03 Nov 2008 in Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC. Hemarried Susie Phine Anthony (daughter of Dance Anthony and Rowan Hill) on09 Nov 1952 in York County, South Carolina, USA. She was born on 15 Nov1933 in Catawba, North Carolina.

Notes for Kenneth Louis Nixon:Kenneth Nixon Sr. Kenneth Louis Nixon Sr., 78, 1663 Beth Haven ChurchRoad, Denver, died Nov. 3, 2008. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday atTucker’s Grove United Methodist Church, where he was a member. Burial willfollow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour beforethe service at the church. A native of Lincoln County, he was retired as awelder/machinist at Duke Power. He was preceded in death by his parents,Haywood Simpson and Sadie Hoyle Nixon. Survivors include wife Susie A.Nixon of the home; sons Kenneth L. Nixon Jr. of Denver, Thomas W. Nixon ofCary, Timothy L. Nixon of Statesville and Arthur Sanders of Charlotte;daughters Rayphine Finger and Sylvia Smith, both of Lincolnton, and GlendaThompson of Denver; sister Prue Magness of Lincolnton; 16 grandchildren and16 great-grandchildren. Ebony and White’s Funeral Service in Lincolnton isserving the Nixon family.

Kenneth Louis Nixon and Susie Phine Anthony had the following children:

44. i. RAYPHINE GENEVA5 NIXON (daughter of Kenneth Louis Nixon andSusie Phine Anthony) was born on 12 Apr 1953 in Lincolnton,North Carolina. She married Herbert Hoover Finger Jr. (son ofHerbert Hoover Finger Sr. and Angilue Moore) on 17 Apr 1977 inTuckers Grove United Methodist Church, Iron Station, NorthCarolina. He was born on 03 Aug 1951 in Lincolnton, NorthCarolina.

ii. SYLVIA LAVERNE NIXON (daughter of Kenneth Louis Nixon andSusie Phine Anthony) was born on 28 Apr 1955 in Lincolnton,North Carolina. She married Bobby Steve Smith (son of BobbyJoe Smith and Mary Elizabeth Cobb) on 01 Jun 1975 in TuckersGrove United Methodist Church, Iron Station, North Carolina. Hewas born on 18 Dec 1953.

iii. KENNETH LOUIS NIXON (son of Kenneth Louis Nixon and SusiePhine Anthony) was born on 28 Feb 1956 in Lincolnton, NorthCarolina.

45. iv. THOMAS WILLIAM NIXON (son of Kenneth Louis Nixon and SusiePhine Anthony) was born on 05 Mar 1957 in Reeves GambleHospital, Lincolnton, North Carolina. He married (1) AMY DIANNE

BROWN (daughter of John Wesley Brown and Amie Thomas) on29 Dec 1991 in Dillon, South Carolina. She was born on 28 Nov1958 in Clio, South Carolina. He married (2) JOANIE IRENE

CHAPMAN (daughter of Johnny Lee Chapman and Lena LeeGoode) on 21 Aug 1977 in Lincolnton, North Carolina. She wasborn on 18 Dec 1958 in Gaston, North Carolina. He married (3)

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SANDRA RENEE KNUCKLES. She was born on 16 Jun 1966.

46. v. TIMOTHY LEROY NIXON (son of Kenneth Louis Nixon and SusiePhine Anthony) was born on 14 Nov 1958 in Lincolnton, NorthCarolina.

47. vi. GLENDA MARIE NIXON (daughter of Kenneth Louis Nixon andSusie Phine Anthony) was born on 29 Nov 1959 in Lincolnton,North Carolina. She married David Milford Thompson (son ofHaywood Wardell Thompson and Rosa Lee Connor) on 19 Jul1977 in Lincoln County Courthouse, Lincolnton, North Carolina.He was born on 30 Jan 1958 in Mooresville, North Carolina.

29. MCLAURIN4 NIXON (Charlie A3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 25 Aug 1914 inLincoln, North Carolina. He died on 24 Mar 1981 in Lincoln, North Carolina. Hemarried Ella Mae Foster (daughter of William Walter Foster and Mary Mauney)on 01 Dec 1937 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. She was born on 20 Dec 1916in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 27 Jun 1998.

McLaurin Nixon and Ella Mae Foster had the following children:

i. WADDELL5 NIXON (son of McLaurin Nixon and Ella Mae Foster) was born in 1939.

48. ii. MAXINE NIXON (daughter of McLaurin Nixon and Ella Mae Foster) was born on 01Jul 1939. She married CHARLES WILLIAM WHITENER (son of Charles WilliamWhitener Sr. and Elsie Lee Hill). He was born on 19 Sep 1938 in Catawba, NorthCarolina.

49. iii. HERMAN ALEXANDER NIXON (son of McLaurin Nixon and Ella Mae Foster) was bornon 07 Apr 1941 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on 13 Sep 2012 in CarolinasMedical Center-Lincoln, Lincolnton, NC. He married CLARA M TARLTON.

iv. JEROME NIXON (son of McLaurin Nixon and Ella Mae Foster) was born on 26 Oct1942 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

30. LILIE MARIE4 NIXON (Charlie A3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 20 Apr 1922 in Lincoln, NorthCarolina. She died on 23 Jul 1993 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age: 71). Shemarried THOMAS EDWARD ROSEBORO (son of Charlie R Roseboro and Mary Dye). He was born on14 Jun 1919 in Chester, South Carolina. He died on 08 Mar 2003 in Denver, Lincoln, NC, USA.

Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie Marie Nixon had the following children:

50. i. NORRIS E5 NIXON (son of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie Marie Nixon) wasborn on 05 Nov 1942 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He married MARGARET A WHITENER

(daughter of Charles William Whitener Sr. and Elsie Lee Hill).

ii. GAYNELLE TRAVIS SHERRILL (daughter of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie MarieNixon) was born on 28 Aug 1944 in Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States. Shedied on 04 Apr 1968 in Winston Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States ofAmerica. She married JOE PATRICK SHERRILL (son of Gladys Sherrill). He was bornon 17 Mar 1941 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

iii. THOMASENA DARWIN ROSEBORO (daughter of Thomas Edward Roseboro and LilieMarie Nixon) was born on 28 Jun 1947.

iv. LINDA M ROSEBORO (daughter of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie Marie Nixon)was born on 30 Nov 1950 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

v. MARY ETTA ROSEBORO (daughter of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie MarieNixon) was born on 10 Apr 1952 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

vi. CHARLES EDWARD ROSEBORO (son of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie MarieNixon) was born on 09 Mar 1954 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

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vii. RONNIE ROSEBORO (son of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie Marie Nixon) wasborn on 03 May 1956 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

viii. STANLEY NELSON ROSEBORO (son of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie MarieNixon) was born on 03 Jun 1958 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

ix. GARY ANTHONY ROSEBORO (son of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie MarieNixon) was born on 01 Sep 1963 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

x. KAY FRANCES ROSEBORO (daughter of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie MarieNixon) was born on 10 Oct 1966 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

xi. TAMMY ROSEBORO (daughter of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie Marie Nixon).

51. xii. ARTHUR LEWIS ROSEBORO (son of Thomas Edward Roseboro and Lilie Marie Nixon).He married MARILYN L COUTLER.

31. JOHN CRAVEN4 SHIPP (Mamie3 Nixon, Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 18 Jan 1910 inLincoln, North Carolina. He died on 02 Aug 1953 in Davidson, Lincoln, North Carolina. He marriedMARY IDA LINK (daughter of John C Link and Laura Mauney). She was born in 1906 in NorthCarolina. She died on 20 Jun 1992 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States ofAmerica.

John Craven Shipp and Mary Ida Link had the following children:

i. VANEVA L5 SHIPP (daughter of John Craven Shipp and Mary Ida Link) was born on18 Oct 1935. She died on 03 Feb 2011.

ii. LORESA SHIPP (daughter of John Craven Shipp and Mary Ida Link) was born on 10Mar 1938.

iii. RALPH ALEXANDER SHIPP (son of John Craven Shipp and Mary Ida Link) was bornon 17 Sep 1940 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He died on 04 Feb 2010 in Denver,Lincoln, North Carolina.

iv. OMEGA GRACE SHIPP (daughter of John Craven Shipp and Mary Ida Link) was bornon 31 May 1943 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

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32. IDA MAE5 NIXON (Charles Eugene4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 20 Jun1929 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 15 Jun 2013. She married MURVEN GORDON GREGORY

(son of Nathan Harry Gregory and Lela Nixon). He was born on 30 Mar 1929 in Lincoln, NorthCarolina. He died on 06 Jun 1977 in Lincoln Co. NC. NC. (Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1,Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from A through L,Date of Import: May 28, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.111.4.91431.111).

Notes for Ida Mae Nixon:Iron Station-

Ida Mae Gregory, age 83, of Iron Station passed away, Saturday, June 15, 2013 at her residence.She was born June 29, 1929 in Lincoln County to the late Charles Eugene Nixon and Nora BurtonNixon.

She was a member of Tucker’s Grove United Methodist Church.She is survived by four sons, Powell Nixon of Denver, Gordon Eugene Gregory of Denver, HarryJames Gregory of Shelby, and Herman Nelson Gregory of Loris, SC, six daughters, Vivian Hall ofIron Station, Linda Pope of Kings Mountain, Violet Gregory of Iron Station, Dale Moore ofLincolnton, Mary Houston of Charlotte, and Caroline Gregory of Charlotte, thirty-four grandchildren,thirty-eight great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Service will be held Friday, June 21, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Tucker’s Grove United Methodist Church.The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. The interment will be in the churchcemetery. Reverends Albert Perkins, Michael Hill and Frank Lowery will officiate.Goodin-Drum Funeral Home is serving the Gregory family.

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[Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social SecurityDeath Index, Surnames from A through L, Date of Import: May 28, 1997, Internal Ref.#1.111.4.91431.111] Individual: Gregory, Murven Birth date: Mar 30, 1929 Death date: Jun 1977Social Security #: 238-52-1319 State of issue: NC

Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon had the following children:

52. i. POWELL HORATID6 NIXON (son of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon) wasborn on 29 May 1948 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

53. ii. VIVIAN ELIZABETH GREGORY (daughter of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida MaeNixon) was born on 07 May 1952 in Gaston, North Carolina. She married (1)HOWARD A HALL. She married (2) MARVIN FORNEY.

54. iii. GORDON EUGENE GREGORY (son of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon)was born on 25 Sep 1953 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He married MYRNA JEAN

CHARLES. She was born on 28 May 1956 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

55. iv. LINDA VIOLA GREGORY (daughter of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon)was born on 24 Mar 1955 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She married ODELL POPE.

56. v. HARRY JAMES GREGORY (son of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon) wasborn on 14 Sep 1956 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He married LUCINDA GREGORY. Shewas born on 26 May 1956.

57. vi. VIOLET MARIE GREGORY (daughter of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon)was born on 13 Oct 1957 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

58. vii. DALE GREGORY (daughter of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon) was bornon 31 Dec 1958 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She married MAURICE MOORE.

viii. MARY LOUISE GREGORY (daughter of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon)was born on 27 Jun 1960 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

59. ix. CAROLINE GREGORY (daughter of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon) wasborn on 28 Sep 1961 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

60. x. HERMAN NELSON GREGORY (son of Murven Gordon Gregory and Ida Mae Nixon)was born on 27 Dec 1962 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He married BRENDA KAY.

33. VIRGINIA OLIVIAN5 NIXON (Rome4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 20 Jun 1932in Lincoln County. She died on 27 Feb 2009 (Age: 76). She married WILLIAM BURNEY.

Notes for Virginia Olivian Nixon:Virginia N. Burney

SALISBURY - Virginia Olivian Nixon Burney, 76, of 528 Clay Street, Salisburydied Friday, February 27, 2009, at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury.Born June 20, 1932, in Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late RomeNixon and Beulah Hunter Nixon Parker. Mrs. Burney was educated in thePublic Schools of Lincoln County, and attended Livingstone College, Salisbury.She retired as a sales associate for Gold Shop Corporation.

Mrs. Burney was a member of First Calvary Baptist Church, a former memberof the following: Missionary Society, Senior Choir, Eastside Community Club, Dixonville, andLincoln Community Association.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, William Burney; and brother,Richard Nixon.

Survivors include son, Reubin (Geneva) Burney, Hempstead, NY; and daughter, Sandra BurneyRussell, Salisbury.

Visitation: The family will be at the home on 528 Clay Street, Salisbury. Family has requested dueto allergies, please refrain from the use of strong fragrances.

Services: Visitation 12:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 2009, First Calvary Baptist Church, Salisbury,

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with the funeral following at 1:00 p.m., with the Rev. Leamon Brown Officiating. Burial will followat the U. S. National Cemetery, Statesville Blvd, Salisbury.

William Burney and Virginia Olivian Nixon had the following children:

i. REUBEN BURNEY.

ii. SANDRA BURNEY.

34. HAYWOOD5 COVINGTON (Mildred Zettie4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1

Nixon) was born on 21 Jun 1934 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 10 Apr 2015 inBrian Center Health & Rehabilitation, Lincolnton. He married JOHNNIE MAE MCLEAN (daughter ofVirgil McClean and Almarine H McLean). She was born on 11 May 1939 in Gaston, North Carolina.

Notes for Haywood Covington:Mr. Haywood Covington, 80, of 1729 Beth Haven Church Road, Denver, NC, died Friday, April 10,2015, at Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation, Lincolnton.

Funeral arrangements will be announced by Ebony & White's Funeral Service. -

See more at:http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shelbystar/obituary.aspx?pid=174611947#sthash.uLswIDJ2.dpuf

Haywood Covington and Johnnie Mae McLean had the following child:

i. JONELIA6 COVINGTON (daughter of Haywood Covington and Johnnie Mae McLean).

35. KARAH5 COVINGTON (Mildred Zettie4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2

Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 08 Jun 1936 in Lincoln, North Carolina. Shemarried HAYWOOD KILLIAN.

Haywood Killian and Karah Covington had the following children:

i. RICKY6 KILLIAN (biological son of Haywood Killian and son of Karah Covington).

ii. ROBIN KILLIAN (biological daughter of Haywood Killian and daughter of KarahCovington).

iii. TRACIE KILLIAN (biological daughter of Haywood Killian and daughter of KarahCovington).

36. JAMES LEONARD5 COVINGTON (Mildred Zettie4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2 Nixon,Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 13 Jun 1938 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 22 Dec2012 in Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, North Carolina. He married PAULINE WINGATE.

James Leonard Covington and Pauline Wingate had the following children:

i. JAMES LEONARD6 COVINGTON JR. (son of James Leonard Covington and PaulineWingate) was born on 28 Jul 1961 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. JEANNINE LYNETTE COVINGTON (daughter of James Leonard Covington and PaulineWingate) was born on 09 Jun 1963 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

iii. REGINALD SCOTT COVINGTON (son of James Leonard Covington and PaulineWingate) was born on 09 Jul 1964 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

iv. ANGELA DANIELLE COVINGTON (daughter of James Leonard Covington and PaulineWingate) was born on 25 Sep 1968 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

v. BRIGETTE LEONDRA COVINGTON (daughter of James Leonard Covington and PaulineWingate) was born on 27 Nov 1971 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

37. FLORENCE LOUISA5 NIXON (Van Buren4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 01 Jul1935 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina. She died on 28 May 2007 in Far Rockaway, New York.She married JOHN H. JOHNSON. He was born on 12 Oct 1924 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny,Pennsylvania, USA. He died on 24 Jun 2001 in Mary Immaculate Hospital, Queens, NY.

Notes for Florence Louisa Nixon:

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Florence Johnson Nurses' Assistant Florence Johnson, a Far Rockaway resident for over 30 years,died on May 28. She was 71. Johnson, a nurses' assistant, was born in Lincolnton, North Carolinaon July 1, 1935. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Johnson. Johnson is survivedby her daughters, Jerri and Sheryl. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Lawrence FuneralChapel. Disposition was at Long Island Cremation in West Babylon.

John H. Johnson and Florence Louisa Nixon had the following children:

i. JERRI6 JOHNSON (daughter of John H. Johnson and Florence Louisa Nixon).

ii. SHERYL JOHNSON (daughter of John H. Johnson and Florence Louisa Nixon).

38. GRACIE MAE5 NIXON (Fred Moody4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 25 Mar1941. She married JOHN RAYFORD BARNES JR. (son of John Rayford Barnes and Gracie Mccluney).He was born on 20 Aug 1939 in Cleveland, North Carolina.

John Rayford Barnes Jr. and Gracie Mae Nixon had the following children:

i. DEANNE GACETTE6 BARNES (daughter of John Rayford Barnes Jr. and Gracie MaeNixon) was born on 07 Aug 1962 in Cleveland, North Carolina.

ii. APRIL CELESTE BARNES (daughter of John Rayford Barnes Jr. and Gracie MaeNixon) was born on 02 Dec 1976 in Gaston, North Carolina.

39. FRED5 NIXON JR (Fred Moody4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 15 Mar 1943 inLincoln, North Carolina. He died on 18 Aug 2003 (Age: 60). He married Florence M Green on 25May 1968 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. She was born about 1948.

Fred Nixon Jr and Florence M Green had the following children:

i. SCOTT ALEXANDER6 NIXON (son of Fred Nixon Jr and Florence M Green) was bornon 23 Jan 1969 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. CHRISTOPHER GAYLORD NIXON (son of Fred Nixon Jr and Florence M Green) wasborn on 28 Sep 1970 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

iii. YOLANDA LYNNETTE NIXON (daughter of Fred Nixon Jr and Florence M Green) wasborn on 19 Jul 1974 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

40. RADIANT ANN5 NIXON (Fred Moody4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) wasborn on 09 Sep 1944 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

Radiant Ann Nixon had the following child:

i. RHEMIA6 NIXON (daughter of Radiant Ann Nixon).

41. JAMES MELVIN5 NIXON (Fred Moody4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) wasborn on 21 Jul 1946 in 3:45 pm at CMC Main Charlotte, NC. He died on 11 Oct2015. He married LINDA DARNELL SURRATT (daughter of Elijah Surratt and IreneAdams). She was born on 30 Apr 1947 in Gaston, North Carolina.

James Melvin Nixon and Linda Darnell Surratt had the following children:

i. PAMELA YVONNE6 NIXON (daughter of James Melvin Nixon and Linda Darnell Surratt)was born on 27 Mar 1966 in Gaston, North Carolina.

ii. TIFFANY LEANNE NIXON (daughter of James Melvin Nixon and Linda Darnell Surratt)was born on 19 Jun 1973 in Gaston, North Carolina.

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42. CALVIN ROME5 NIXON (Fred Moody4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) wasborn on 12 Jan 1951 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He married VADA ELLIS

(daughter of Walter Jackson Ellis and Evelyn Ellis).

Calvin Rome Nixon and Vada Ellis had the following children:

i. COLLIN JEROME6 NIXON (son of Calvin Rome Nixon and VadaEllis) was born on 18 Jul 1974 in Catawba, North Carolina.

61. ii. COREY BYRON NIXON (son of Calvin Rome Nixon and Vada Ellis)was born on 07 Oct 1979 in Catawba, North Carolina. Hemarried Amia Chinon Briscoe (daughter of Ricky T. Sims andJacqueline Briscoe) on 14 Apr 2007 in First Baptist Church inLawndale.

43. CATHERINE5 KENNEDY (Eulah4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2 Nixon,Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 17 Jun 1950 in New York City, New York. Shemarried EUGENE JACKSON.

Eugene Jackson and Catherine Kennedy had the following children:

62. i. WILLIAM A.6 MEDLEY III (son of Eugene Jackson and Catherine Kennedy) was bornon 04 Aug 1968.

63. ii. CRYSTAL EDWARDS (daughter of Eugene Jackson and Catherine Kennedy) wasborn on 26 Oct 1976.

44. RAYPHINE GENEVA5 NIXON (Kenneth Louis4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2,Rufus1) was born on 12 Apr 1953 in Lincolnton, North Carolina. She marriedHerbert Hoover Finger Jr. (son of Herbert Hoover Finger Sr. and AngilueMoore) on 17 Apr 1977 in Tuckers Grove United Methodist Church, Iron Station,North Carolina. He was born on 03 Aug 1951 in Lincolnton, North Carolina.

Herbert Hoover Finger Jr. and Rayphine Geneva Nixon had the following children:

i. HERBERT HOOVER6 FINGER III (son of Herbert Hoover Finger Jr. and RayphineGeneva Nixon) was born on 17 Aug 1979 in Lincolnton, North Carolina. He marriedNICKEY BROWN. She was born on 16 Aug 1978.

ii. KARLA ROCHELLE FINGER (daughter of Herbert Hoover Finger Jr. and RayphineGeneva Nixon) was born on 29 May 1981 in Lincolnton, North Carolina.

iii. WESLEY DUPREE FINGER (son of Herbert Hoover Finger Jr. and Rayphine GenevaNixon) was born on 07 Jun 1982 in Lincolnton, North Carolina.

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45. THOMAS WILLIAM5 NIXON (Kenneth Louis4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2,Rufus1) was born on 05 Mar 1957 in Reeves Gamble Hospital, Lincolnton,North Carolina. He married (1) AMY DIANNE BROWN (daughter of John WesleyBrown and Amie Thomas) on 29 Dec 1991 in Dillon, South Carolina. She wasborn on 28 Nov 1958 in Clio, South Carolina. He married (2) JOANIE IRENE

CHAPMAN (daughter of Johnny Lee Chapman and Lena Lee Goode) on 21 Aug1977 in Lincolnton, North Carolina. She was born on 18 Dec 1958 in Gaston,North Carolina. He married (3) SANDRA RENEE KNUCKLES. She was born on 16Jun 1966.

Notes for Thomas William Nixon:MILITARY NOTES - Joined the U.S. Army on 21 April 1975 (Delayed EntryProgram), came on active duty on 23 September 1975.

Took Basic Training at Fort Gordon, Georgia and Advanced Infantry Training @Fort Polk, Louisiana.

Departed Fort Polk in February 1976 enroute to Team A, 43d United States AirDefense Artillery Detachment, Thum, West Germany. Performed duties as acustodial agent (security guard) on a Nike Hercules missile site.

Departed Germany November 1979 enroute to Advanced Individual Training @Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana for the Computer Operator Course. -Graduated January 1980, departed for 14th Data Processing Detachment, FortBragg, North Carolina. Performed duties as computer operator & shiftsupervisor.

Departed August 1984 for Yongsan (Seoul) South Korea-Yongsan DataProcessing Unit/201st Signal Company performing duties as assistant shiftsupervisor.

Departed in August 1986 for 14th Data Processing Detachment, Fort Bragg,North Carolina were he performed duties as shift supervisor.

Departed in January 1988 for Data Processing Advanced NoncommissionedOfficers Course @ Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana.

Departed in March 1988 for Intelligence Support Detachment (KoreanIntelligence Support System-KISS) Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea. Worked atCP TANGO as NCOIC; Training NCO. Was in the same unit as future wife, AmyDianne Brown.

Departed in May 1990 for LANDSOUTH, Verona, Italy. Worked at Help Desk atWar Headquarters answering trouble calls. Worked directly with Italian soldiers,U.S. Navy & U.S. Air Force personnel.

Departed April 1992 for Vint Hill Farms Station, Warrenton, Virginia were heperformed duties as Communications Security (COMSEC) Custodian untilDecember 1992.

Departed for Fort Belvoir, Virginia were he performed duties as platoonsergeant and Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of Computer Operations.

Departed May 1994 for Fort Gordon, Georgia with duty at Department of theArmy, Total Personnel Command (PERSCOM), Alexandria, Virginia. Performedduties as Senior Professional Development Noncommissioned Officer forCareer Management Field (CMF) 74. Duties entailed making assignments forover 3000 soldiers, providing career guidance for soldiers and making visits tounits briefing them on career and assignment opportunities.

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Departed in August 1996 for 335th Signal Command with duty @ Third U.S.Army, Fort McPherson, Georgia were he performed duties asNoncommissioned Officer in Charge of the Computer Services Branch &Network Operations Center. Retired from this location on 30 August 1998.

Joined the military to see the world. During his 23 years in the military he hadthe opportunity to visit West Germany, Austria, Holland, Belgium, Spain,France, Italy, Honduras, Panama, South Korea, Egypt, Switzerland, England,Mexico, and Japan.

Notes for Amy Dianne Brown:Amy decided that she didn't want a church wedding. Got married at the Wedding Chapel in Dillon,South Carolina. Cost:$65. Guest: Sylvia Smith and Glenda Thompson (Tony's sisters), AnthonyKnuckles(Nixon)-Tony's son, Amy's sisters: Peggy, Frances & Nicole, Amy's brothers: Eddie,Wesley & Troy. Also there were Dennis Peterson (a friend of the couple)

Thomas William Nixon and Amy Dianne Brown had the following child:

i. TRAVIS ADONIS6 NIXON (son of Thomas William Nixon and AmyDianne Brown) was born on 28 Feb 1993 in Fort Belvoir, VA (Dewitt Military Hospital).

Notes for Travis Adonis Nixon:Born at 9:21 P.M. (Sunday). Travis weighed 7 lbs, 6 3/4 oz. andwas 20 inches long. Was delivered by Dr. Messman

Thomas William Nixon and Sandra Renee Knuckles had the following child:

64. ii. ANTHONY DOMINIQUE NIXON (son of Thomas William Nixon andSandra Renee Knuckles) was born on 23 Sep 1986 in FortHood, Texas (Darnall Military Hospital) (Darnall MilitaryHospital). He married LAVATA BOWMAN-BRUNDIDGE.

46. TIMOTHY LEROY5 NIXON (Kenneth Louis4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1)was born on 14 Nov 1958 in Lincolnton, North Carolina.

Timothy Leroy Nixon had the following children:

i. TAYLAY6 NIXON (daughter of Timothy Leroy Nixon) was born on 07 Feb 1995 inStatesville, North Carolina.

ii. JOSIAH ASAH NIXON (son of Timothy Leroy Nixon) was born on 30 Nov 1996 inStatesville, North Carolina.

47. GLENDA MARIE5 NIXON (Kenneth Louis4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1)was born on 29 Nov 1959 in Lincolnton, North Carolina. She married DavidMilford Thompson (son of Haywood Wardell Thompson and Rosa Lee Connor)on 19 Jul 1977 in Lincoln County Courthouse, Lincolnton, North Carolina. Hewas born on 30 Jan 1958 in Mooresville, North Carolina.

David Milford Thompson and Glenda Marie Nixon had the following children:

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65. i. TAMEKIA DOVETTE6 THOMPSON (daughter of David MilfordThompson and Glenda Marie Nixon) was born on 27 Jun 1977 inLincoln, North Carolina. She married KENYAEARL LEACH.

66. ii. SHELLY DELISA THOMPSON (daughter of David Milford Thompsonand Glenda Marie Nixon) was born on 05 Oct 1984 in Frankfurt,West Germany. She married JUSTIN PETERSON.

48. MAXINE5 NIXON (McLaurin4, Charlie A3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 01 Jul 1939. She marriedCHARLES WILLIAM WHITENER (son of Charles William Whitener Sr. and Elsie Lee Hill). He was bornon 19 Sep 1938 in Catawba, North Carolina.

Charles William Whitener and Maxine Nixon had the following children:

i. GREGORY BERNARD6 WHITENER (son of Charles William Whitener and MaxineNixon) was born on 19 Sep 1962 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He married TammyHope Suggs (daughter of Raymond Earl Suggs and Mattie Ruth Long) on 31 Oct1987 in Pitt, North Carolina. She was born on 15 Jan 1964 in Pitt, North Carolina.

ii. CHARLES WILLIAM WHITENER JR. (son of Charles William Whitener and MaxineNixon) was born on 25 Oct 1964 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

49. HERMAN ALEXANDER5 NIXON (McLaurin4, Charlie A3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 07 Apr 1941 inLincoln, North Carolina. He died on 13 Sep 2012 in Carolinas Medical Center-Lincoln, Lincolnton,NC. He married CLARA M TARLTON.

Herman Alexander Nixon and Clara M Tarlton had the following children:

i. BRIAN LAMAR6 NIXON (son of Herman Alexander Nixon and Clara M Tarlton) wasborn on 10 Jan 1967 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. JENNIFER NIXON (daughter of Herman Alexander Nixon and Clara M Tarlton).

50. NORRIS E5 NIXON (Lilie Marie4, Charlie A3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 05 Nov 1942 in Lincoln,North Carolina. He married MARGARET A WHITENER (daughter of Charles William Whitener Sr. andElsie Lee Hill).

Norris E Nixon and Margaret A Whitener had the following child:

i. PAMELA RENEE6 NIXON (daughter of Norris E Nixon and Margaret A Whitener) wasborn on 04 May 1967 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

51. ARTHUR LEWIS5 ROSEBORO (Lilie Marie4 Nixon, Charlie A3 Nixon, Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon,Thomas Edward, Charlie R, Thomas Levander ugh, <No name>). He married MARILYN LCOUTLER.

Arthur Lewis Roseboro and Marilyn L Coutler had the following child:

i. BRYANT ELLIOT6 ROSEBORO (son of Arthur Lewis Roseboro and Marilyn L Coutler)was born on 13 Sep 1979 in Catawba, North Carolina.

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52. POWELL HORATID6 NIXON (Ida Mae5, Charles Eugene4, Haywood Simpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) wasborn on 29 May 1948 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

Powell Horatid Nixon had the following child:

i. ALANA7 NIXON (daughter of Powell Horatid Nixon).

53. VIVIAN ELIZABETH6 GREGORY (Ida Mae5 Nixon, Charles Eugene4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon,Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 07 May 1952 in Gaston, North Carolina. She married(1) HOWARD A HALL. She married (2) MARVIN FORNEY.

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59. CAROLINE6 GREGORY (Ida Mae5 Nixon, Charles Eugene4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon,

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Howard A Hall and Vivian Elizabeth Gregory had the following children:

i. MONTE JEVON7 HALL (son of Howard A Hall and Vivian Elizabeth Gregory) was bornon 15 Oct 1977 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. JAMIEON HARKEEM HALL (son of Howard A Hall and Vivian Elizabeth Gregory) wasborn on 15 Jun 1981 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

Marvin Forney and Vivian Elizabeth Gregory had the following children:

i. SONYA RAYNELL7 GREGORY (daughter of Marvin Forney and Vivian ElizabethGregory) was born on 09 Nov 1969 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. JAMES FARRELL GREGORY (son of Marvin Forney and Vivian Elizabeth Gregory) wasborn on 04 Apr 1971 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

iii. KERRY EYVONNE GREGORY (daughter of Marvin Forney and Vivian ElizabethGregory) was born on 01 Mar 1973 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

54. GORDON EUGENE6 GREGORY (Ida Mae5 Nixon, Charles Eugene4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon,Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 25 Sep 1953 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He marriedMYRNA JEAN CHARLES. She was born on 28 May 1956 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

Gordon Eugene Gregory and Myrna Jean Charles had the following child:

i. TONYA MACHELLE7 GREGORY (daughter of Gordon Eugene Gregory and Myrna JeanCharles) was born on 24 Nov 1979 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

55. LINDA VIOLA6 GREGORY (Ida Mae5 Nixon, Charles Eugene4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon,Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 24 Mar 1955 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She marriedODELL POPE.

Odell Pope and Linda Viola Gregory had the following children:

i. DONTE DANIELLE7 POPE (son of Odell Pope and Linda Viola Gregory) was born on27 Sep 1977 in Gaston, North Carolina.

ii. CRYSTAL POPE (daughter of Odell Pope and Linda Viola Gregory) was born on 29Aug 1989.

iii. TANGIE POPE (daughter of Odell Pope and Linda Viola Gregory).

56. HARRY JAMES6 GREGORY (Ida Mae5 Nixon, Charles Eugene4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon,Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 14 Sep 1956 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He marriedLUCINDA GREGORY. She was born on 26 May 1956.

Harry James Gregory and Lucinda Gregory had the following children:

i. JAMES7 GREGORY (son of Harry James Gregory and Lucinda Gregory).

ii. JOEL GREGORY (son of Harry James Gregory and Lucinda Gregory).

57. VIOLET MARIE6 GREGORY (Ida Mae5 Nixon, Charles Eugene4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon,Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 13 Oct 1957 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

Violet Marie Gregory had the following children:

i. CHARLES LATROY7 GREGORY (son of Violet Marie Gregory) was born on 20 Jun 1980in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. CHRISTOPHER TORON GREGORY (son of Violet Marie Gregory) was born on 22 Dec1981 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina.

58. DALE6 GREGORY (Ida Mae5 Nixon, Charles Eugene4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2

Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 31 Dec 1958 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She married MAURICE

MOORE.

Maurice Moore and Dale Gregory had the following children:

i. COREY ALEXANDER7 MOORE (son of Maurice Moore and Dale Gregory) was born on03 May 1982 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

ii. SHELDRENA ROSHELLE MOORE (daughter of Maurice Moore and Dale Gregory) wasborn on 10 May 1984 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

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Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 28 Sep 1961 in Lincoln, North Carolina.

Caroline Gregory had the following child:

i. ASHLEY7 PETTIS (daughter of Caroline Gregory).

60. HERMAN NELSON6 GREGORY (Ida Mae5 Nixon, Charles Eugene4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon,Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 27 Dec 1962 in Lincoln, North Carolina. He marriedBRENDA KAY.

Herman Nelson Gregory and Brenda Kay had the following child:

i. D7 GREGORY (son of Herman Nelson Gregory and Brenda Kay).

61. COREY BYRON6 NIXON (Calvin Rome5, Fred Moody4, Haywood Simpson3,Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 07 Oct 1979 in Catawba, North Carolina. Hemarried Amia Chinon Briscoe (daughter of Ricky T. Sims and JacquelineBriscoe) on 14 Apr 2007 in First Baptist Church in Lawndale.

Notes for Corey Byron Nixon:Mr. and Mrs. Corey Nixon

Amia Chinon Briscoe and Corey Byron Nixon were married Saturday, April 14,2007.

Pastor David A. Williams officiated the ceremony.

About the bride: Amia is the daughter of Ricky T. Sims of Detroit, Mich., andJacqueline B. Sims of Lawndale. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.C.Briscoe of Lawndale and Irene Ruff Sims of Hickory and the late John T. Sims.She is a 1999 graduate of Burns High School and a 2004 graduate of theUniversity of North Carolina at Greensboro. She is employed by LutheranFamily Services in the Carolinas and Cleveland Family Services Inc.

About the bridegroom: Corey is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Nixon of Newton.He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ellis of Newton and the late Mr. andMrs. Fred Nixon of Denver. He is a 1997 graduate of Newton Conover HighSchool and a 2001 graduate of Limestone College. He is employed by LutheranFamily Services in the Carolinas and Fresh Start Youth Services.

The ceremony: Organist Robert Stephens, vocalists Latoya Dawkins, KristieKee, Kenya Houze, Tammy Beam, Brandy Woods and Brandon Houzeprovided the music. The bride was given in marriage by her father andgrandfather.

The bride’s attendants: Maids of honor were Tyeshia Briscoe and PreciousPhelps. Bridesmaids were Elainea Broadie of Henderson, Jasmine Phelps ofGastonia, Masonya Ruff of Greensboro, Tenisha Godley of High Point, BetriaStinson of Durham, Bridget Harris of Gaffney, S.C., Velvet Briscoe of Shelbyand Sierra Flack of Lincolnton. Flower girl was Jada Phelps of Lawndale.

The bridegroom’s attendants: The bridegroom chose Ashley McCorkle ofAtlanta, Ga., and Collin Nixon of Gastonia as best men. Groomsmen wereTerrill Holmes of Rock Hill, S.C., Dekia Ruffin of Gaffney, S.C., Marcus Farley ofCharlotte, Adrian Roberts of Lincolnton, Omar Reinhardt of Statesville, KelvinPowell of Newton, Trey Finger of Lincolnton and Rashod Gibson of New York.Ushers were Joshua Brown of Kingstown, Durwin Briscoe of Shelby, QuentinWells of Lawndale and Bryan Wilson of Shelby. Ring bearer was JarrettSchenck of Shelby.

Other attendants: Karen Hopson of Clinton, Md., and Priscilla Brewton ofLawndale attended the register. Wedding directors were Brenda and ShenaHopper. Junior bride was ReKyla Briscoe. Junior groom was Dorian Wilson.

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Personal assistant was Brandy Freeman of Charlotte. Hostesses were CynthiaBriscoe, Kaye Miller and Tomica Whisnant, all of Shelby, Kimila Tolbert ofHickory and Linda Watkins and Roslyn Braggs, both of Lawndale.

The reception: Hosted by the bride’s family at the Fiber Club House.

The rehearsal dinner: Hosted by the bridegroom’s parents at First BaptistChurch, Lawndale.

After the wedding: The couple took a cruise to Key West, Fla., and Cozumel,Mexico, and live in Shelby.

How they met: Corey and Amia met in 2004 at a business gathering where theywere introduced by co-workers.

Parties and celebrations: A bridal shower was hosted by Precious Phelps andTyeshia Briscoe. An engagement party was hosted by the bridesmaids at 5EastRestaurant. A bachelorette party was hosted by Jasmine Phelps.

Corey Byron Nixon and Amia Chinon Briscoe had the following child:

i. CALEB7 NIXON (son of Corey Byron Nixon and Amia ChinonBriscoe) was born on 06 May 2008.

62. WILLIAM A.6 MEDLEY III (Catherine5 Kennedy, Eulah4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2

Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 04 Aug 1968.

William A. Medley III had the following children:

i. TYLER JONATHAN7 MEDLEY (son of William A. Medley III) was born on 19 Apr 1997.

ii. OWING MEDLEY (son of William A. Medley III) was born on 19 Apr 1997.

63. CRYSTAL6 EDWARDS (Catherine5 Kennedy, Eulah4 Nixon, Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2

Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 26 Oct 1976.

Crystal Edwards had the following child:

i. DAVID ANTHONY7 STROTHER (son of Crystal Edwards) was born on 28 Jan 1992.

64. ANTHONY DOMINIQUE6 NIXON (Thomas William5, Kenneth Louis4, HaywoodSimpson3, Charlie2, Rufus1) was born on 23 Sep 1986 in Fort Hood, Texas(Darnall Military Hospital) (Darnall Military Hospital). He married LAVATA

BOWMAN-BRUNDIDGE.

Notes for Anthony Dominique Nixon:Lived with mother (Sandra Renee Knuckles) from date of birth until 18 February1988 in Killeen, Texas. From February 1988-July 1992, he lived with hisgrandparents (Kenneth &amp; Susie Nixon). Moved to Virginia in July 1992 tolive with father and stepmother (Thomas &amp; Amy Nixon). 6 June1997-Graduated from 5th Grade, Tara Elementary School, Morrow, Ga.Received Accelerated Reader Award, President's Education AwardsProgram-Outstanding Educational Improvement, A/B Honor Roll Award,Citizenship Award, Mathematics Award-Certificate for Outstanding Scores inMath, National Physical Fitness Award.

Anthony Dominique Nixon and Lavata Bowman-Brundidge had the following children:

i. SERENITY7 BRUNDIDGE-NIXON (daughter of Anthony Dominique Nixon and LavataBowman-Brundidge) was born on 02 Jun 2006.

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ii. DESTINY ANTOINETTE BRUNDIDGE-NIXON (daughter of Anthony Dominique Nixon andLavata Bowman-Brundidge) was born on 18 Dec 2007 in Dallas, Texas, USA.

65. TAMEKIA DOVETTE6 THOMPSON (Glenda Marie5 Nixon, Kenneth Louis4 Nixon,Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 27 Jun1977 in Lincoln, North Carolina. She married KENYAEARL LEACH.

Kenyaearl Leach and Tamekia Dovette Thompson had the following children:

i. SEMAJ7 LEACH (son of Kenyaearl Leach and Tamekia Dovette Thompson).

ii. DESMOND LEACH (son of Kenyaearl Leach and Tamekia Dovette Thompson).

66. SHELLY DELISA6 THOMPSON (Glenda Marie5 Nixon, Kenneth Louis4 Nixon,Haywood Simpson3 Nixon, Charlie2 Nixon, Rufus1 Nixon) was born on 05 Oct1984 in Frankfurt, West Germany. She married JUSTIN PETERSON.

Justin Peterson and Shelly Delisa Thompson had the following children:

i. JAMYLA7 PETERSON (daughter of Justin Peterson and Shelly Delisa Thompson).

ii. JUSTIN PETERSON II (son of Justin Peterson and Shelly Delisa Thompson).