Person:George Nixon (17)

Watchers
George Nixon
m. 1710
  1. George Nixon1720 - 1793
m. Abt 1744
  1. Hannah NixonAbt 1745 -
  2. William Nixon1747 - 1781
  3. Johnathan Nixon1753 - 1806
  4. Nancy NixonAbt 1755 -
  5. William NixonAbt 1761 - Bef 1793
  6. Elizabeth Nixon1765 -
  7. Nancy NixonAbt 1769 -
m. 30 Nov 1785
  • HGeorge Nixon1720 - 1793
  • WMary Combs1743 - 1804
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] George Nixon
Gender Male
Birth? 1720 Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Alt Birth[1][3] 25 Feb 1730 Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Marriage Abt 1744 Frederick County, Virginiato Elizabeth Arnold
Residence[2] 1782 03 02, Hampshire County, VA
Marriage 30 Nov 1785 Harrison, West Virginia, USAto Rachel Parks
Marriage to Mary Combs
Death? 10 Apr 1793 Hampshire County, Virginia
Alt Death[3] 27 Nov 1800 Virginia, USAAge at Death: 70
Burial[3] Woodburn, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:


  • Vol. 2 - Nixon vs. Nixon--O. S. 13; N. S. 5--Bill filed in Hampshire 14th March, 1794, by George Nixon, son of William Nixon, deceased, against George Nixon, son of George Nixon, deceased. Summons dated 12th December, 1793, to summon George Nixon, infant, by Francis White, his guardian. Many years ago, previous to marriage of orator's deceased father, with Hanna, mother of orator, George Nixon, father to William and grandfather to orator. George gave land to William on the Great Capecapon. Orator's grandmother died and then George (grandfather) made an unfortunate marriage by which he had several children, among them, defendant George, to whom he devised the land. Copy of will of George Nixon, of Hampshire County: Wife Rachel, son George, son Joseph, son William, grandsons George and Levi Nixon, granddaughter Rhoda Thomas, son Jonathan, daughter Elizabeth Webb, granddaughter Molly Nixon, daughter of Jonathan, (William, George and Joseph are infants), daughter Hannah, daughter Nancy; dated 15th February, 1793; proved 10th April, 1793. George gave the land to son William in 1768. Rees Pritchard says he was born in 1744. William Nixon (father of complainant) married Benjamin McDonald; Hannah Nixon was Hannah Park; Elizabeth Webb was daughter of George Nixon (grandfather) and wife of Benjamin); John Arnold was related to George, Sr., by marriage, i. e., George Nixon's first wife was Arnold's sister; Arnold is 62 years 6th of last September, 1797.
References
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  4.   Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source)
    Ancestry Family Tree.