Person:Semion Nix (1)

SSDI has b. 23 April 1906

Obit of Ola Mae Towe Nix Author: Wanda Rabb

Date: 31 Jul 2002 11:20 PM GMT Surnames: Towe, Nix, Sloan, Miller, Barrett, Moore Classification: Obituary Greenville News Greenville, SC July 19, 2002 Ola Mae Nix, Walhalla Ola Mae Towe Nix, 91, widow of Semion Addison Nix, died Thursday, July 18, 2002. A native of Oconee County, she was a daughter of the late Archie and Emma Sloan Towe. Survivors: Sons, Bill and Ron Nix, both of Walhalla, and Don Nix of Salem; daughters, Evelyn Miller and Dot Barrett, both of Salem, and Ann Moore of Walhalla; a brother, Louis Towe, of Walhalla; 21 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. today at Davenport Funeral Home. Service: 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral chapel. Burial: Evergreen Memorial Gardens. Family: Respective homes.

DAVIS E. NIX (OBIT) Greenville- Davis Elijah Nix, 72, retired farmer, of 120 Judson Road, Greenville, Died Wednesday. Born in Oconee County, a son of the late E.D. and Mattie Edney Nix. He was a farmer in Pickens County before he moved to Greenville seven years ago. He was a member of Westview Baptist Church and of the Men's Bible Class of the SundaySchool. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Callas Nix; four sons, W. Lawrence Nix of Pickens, Lloyd M. Nix of Greenville, D. Elijah Nix, Jr., of Columbia, and Frank Horace Nix of Easley; four sisters, Mrs Lude Mauldin, Mrs. Ann Pearson and Mrs. Grace Pearson of Seneca' three brothers, John Nix of Seneca, Sim Nix of Walhalla and Asa Nix of West Union, and 13 Grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1;30 p.m. Friday at Westview Baptist Church by Revs. Eugene A. Power and Dewey Lewis, with burial in Graceland Cemetery.

100. SEMION ADDISON8 NIX (ELIJAH ALEXANDER7, NANCY ELIZABETH6 LITTLETON, ASA5, WILLIAM4, SAVAGE3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born April 21, 1906, and died February 20, 1993 in Oconee County, South Carolina. He married OLA MAE TOWE, daughter of ARCHIE TOWE and EMMA SLOAN. She was born January 11, 1911, and died July 18, 2002 in Oconee County, South Carolina.

More About SEMION ADDISON NIX: Burial: Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Oconee County, South Carolina

Notes for OLA MAE TOWE: Ola Mae Nix, Walhalla Ola Mae Towe Nix, 91, widow of Semion Addison Nix, died Thursday, July 18, 2002.

A native of Oconee County, she was a daughter of the late Archie and Emma Sloan Towe. Survivors: Sons, Bill and Ron Nix, both of Walhalla, and Don Nix of Salem; daughters, Evelyn Miller and Dot Barrett, both of Salem, and Ann Moore of Walhalla; a brother, Louis Towe, of Walhalla; 21 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. today at Davenport Funeral Home. Service: 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral chapel. Burial: Evergreen Memorial Gardens.

More About OLA MAE TOWE: Burial: Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Oconee County, South Carolina

Children of SEMION NIX and OLA TOWE are: i. DOROTHY OVALINE9 NIX, b. February 01, 1934; m. WILLIAM ELVUS BARRETT; b. October 01, 1932. ii. WILLIAM ARCHER NIX, b. April 13, 1937. iii. EVELYN LOUISE NIX, b. October 30, 1940; m. UNK MILLER. iv. OLA ANN NIX, b. November 07, 1944; m. JACK JUNE MOORE. v. DONALD LARRY NIX, b. August 17, 1947. vi. RONALD HARRY NIX, b. August 17, 1947.

1930 Federal census, South Carolina, Oconee, Keowee County, District 5, Page 32 of 40. Residence #184, Family #189, Enumerated by me on May 1 1930, Eugene S., Johnson ED #37-5, Sheet 16B

NIX, Eliga A., Head, R, yes,M, W, 67, W, no, no, South Carolina,South Carolina, South Carolina, 76, yes, Farmer,

      , Simion, A. Son, M. W. 23?, S, no, yes, South Carolina South Carolina, South CAroilina, 77, yes, Farmer, 
      , Anna A., daughter, F, W, 22? S., no, yes, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, 77, yes, Labor, 
      , Asa S., Son, M, W, 21,S, South Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, 77, yes, Farmer, 

1920 Federal Census, South Carolina, Oconee, Kewwee Township, 22 day of Jan 1920, Charlie D. Perry, Supervisors District # 3, ED# 135, Sheet 13B, image 30 of 43, residence 248, family 268,

NIX, Eliga A. Head, , W, 60, M, yes, yes, SC, US, US, Farmer,

      , Mattie, C., wife, F, W, 49, M, yes, yes, SC, SC, SC, yes, none
      , Davis L. , Son, M, W, 18, S, yes, yes, yes, SC, SC, SC, Farm laborer
      , Beaulah, daughter, F, W, 15, S, yes, yes, yes, SC, SC, SC, Farm laborer
      , Jammie?, Son, M, W, 12, S, yes, no, no, SC, SC, SC, Farm laborer
      , Annie, daughter, F, W, 11, S, yes, no, no, SC, SC, SC, Farm laborer
      , Acie S., son, M, Wm 11, S, yes, no, no, SC, SC, SC, Farm laborer
      , Cornelia? G., daughter, F, W, 11, S, yes, no, no, SC, SC, SC,Farm laborer 

The last four children are indeed listed as all 11 years of age. The first two were first marked as 12, then marked through as 11. Or it could be the other way around. Maybe two sets of twins?