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This history was submitted to the archived USGenWeb Project by G. Wayne Nixon in 2009.  No copyright infringement is intended.  Click here<\/a> to view the original item.<\/p>\n

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Family Bible Record<\/span><\/p>\n

Births<\/span><\/p>\n

Benjamin Lewis Atkins was born August the 1st 1848 (Brother of Lizzie
\nFrances \u0423Fanny) [Atkins] Allison Nixon)<\/p>\n

W. B. Nixon was born Dec the 14 1875<\/p>\n

Emma Singleton was born Jan the 1st 1881<\/p>\n

Willie Calley Nixon was born Nov 5 1901<\/p>\n

Georgia Allie Isabelle Nixon was born Jan 12th 1904<\/p>\n

Flora Elen Nixon was born Nov 20th 1905<\/p>\n

Iola Nixon was born May the 13 1907<\/p>\n

V. O. Nixon was born Feb the 16 1909<\/p>\n

Fanny Idell Nixon was Born Dec 11 1910<\/p>\n

Samuel Jackson Nixon Born May 17 1912<\/p>\n

William Benjamin Nixon \u0423\u0424 \u0423\u0424 July 4 1913<\/p>\n

Nannie Lea B. Nixon \u0423\u0424 \u0423\u0424 Oct 1 1914<\/p>\n

Marriages<\/span><\/p>\n

W. B. Nixon and Emma Singleton were married on Jan the third 1901<\/p>\n

Iola Nixon and William Harvey Edward McLemore were married Jan. 19, 1929<\/p>\n

Samuel Jackson Nixon and Laura Bell Gardner married Dec. 15, 1935<\/p>\n

Deaths<\/span><\/p>\n

Benjamin Lewis Atkins died April the 20th 1877<\/p>\n

W Georgia Allie Isabelle Nixon died Sept 20th 1905<\/p>\n

V. O. Nixon Died Aug 20, 1910<\/p>\n

Nannie Loa B. Nixon Died Aug 21 \/ 1915<\/p>\n

Fannie Idell \u0423\u0424 \u0423\u0424 Oct 6 1915<\/p>\n

Willie Calley Nixon Died Dec 6 \/ 1919<\/p>\n

Mrs. W. B. Nixon Died May 15, 1920 (s\/b May 6 per obituary)<\/p>\n

One child born dead but do not remember her birth<\/p>\n

W. B. Nixon Died Aug 27 1927<\/p>\n

Laura Bell Gardner Nixon died January 9 1995<\/p>\n

Samuel Jackson Nixon died Oct 7, 1997<\/p>\n

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Descendants of Andrew Jackson “Jack” Nixon<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Andrew Jackson “Jack” Nixon b: 17 May 1833 Tennessee d: 14 Dec 1910 Lincoln Co., Arkansas
\n+ Lizzie Frances “Fanny” Atkins b: 8 Jun 1835 North Carolina d: 8 Aug 1898 (Spring Township, Lincoln Co., Arkansas) m: 11 Nov 1866 (Jefferson Co., Arkansas) Father: James H. Atkins Mother: Flora McNeill<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\nAda Ellen Nixon b: 9 Mar 1868 Jefferson Co., Arkansas (area
\nbecame Lincoln Co. in 1871) d: 26 Jan 1955 Vaugine Township of Pine Bluff Ward 1, Jefferson Co., Arkansas Burial: 28 Jan 1955 Bellwood Annex Cemetery – Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas
\n+ Robert Lee McGehee b: Apr 1870 Arkansas d: 3 Mar 1946 Jefferson Co., Arkansas m: 30 Nov 1893 Jefferson Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nMary “Florence” McGehee b: 27 Feb 1895 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: Mar 1974 Last Res: Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nLettie A. McGahee b: 19 Jul 1898 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: Feb 1987 Last Res: Stuttgart, Arkansas Co., Arkansas
\n+ John Thomas Stilwell b: 12 May 1896 Stuttgart, Arkansas Co., Arkansas d: Sep 1971 Last Res: Altheimer, Jefferson Co., Arkansas m: Aft 1 Jan 1920<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nChild #3 McGehee b: Bef 1 Jun 1900 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: Bef 1 Jun 1900 Lincoln Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nAda Lee McGehee b: 1 Oct 1900 Arkansas d: 9 Sep 1981 Bellingham, Whatcom Co., Washington
\n+?_______ Holzhauer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nA. Madison “Matt” McGehee b: 3 Feb 1903 Arkansas d: Feb 1971 Last Res: Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nJames Jackson McGehee b: Abt 1906 Arkansas
\n+ Ella Mae Raines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nRobert Lee McGehee, Jr. b: Abt 1907 Arkansas d: 28 Feb 1944 Jefferson Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nWilliam Henry McGehee b: 27 Dec 1908 Arkansas d: Aug 1970 Last Res: Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\nFlora Ann Nixon b: 20 Jun 1870 Jefferson Co., Arkansas (area became Lincoln Co. in 1871) d: 7 Oct 1923 Texarkana, Bowie Co., Texas
\n+ James S. M. Jones b: Nov 1864 Arkansas d: (12 Dec 1955 – Miller Co., Arkansas) m: 13 Feb 1887 Lincoln Co., Arkansas Father: ?_______ Jones Mother: June ?_______<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nCalvin Jackson Jones b: 2 Jan 1890 Kensett, White Co., Arkansas d: 25 Sep 1965 Texarkana, Bowie Co., Texas Burial: 27 Sep 1965 Chapelwood – Texarkana, Bowie Co., Texas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nMay Jones b: Mar 1893 Arkansas
\n+ James Franklin Tune b: 10 Jan 1879 Texas m: Abt 1910<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nIrma (Lee) Jones b: May 1896 Arkansas (26 May 1898 – Star City, Lincoln Co., Ark) d: (28 Dec 1984 -Texarkana)
\n+ (De Witt “Dick” Ward) b: (1887) d: (1968)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nGarland Jones b: 23 Apr 1898 Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nNixon Jones b: 2 Nov 1901 Arkansas d: 20 Nov 1995 Last Res: Texarkana, Bowie Co., Texas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nEwal I. Jones b: Abt 1903 Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nLula Jones b: Abt 1907 Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nDorothy E. Jones b: 1913-1914 Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\nJohn “Henry” Nixon b: 19 May 1873 Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.) d: 7 Apr 1887 Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\nWilliam Benjamin Nixon b: 14 Dec 1875 Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.) d: 27 Aug 1927 Jefferson Co., Arkansas
\n+ Emma Singleton b: 1 Jan 1881 Arkansas d: 6 May 1919 Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas m: 3 Jan 1901 Emma’s Mother’s Home – Lincoln Co., Arkansas (License – Jefferson Co., Ark) Burial: 7 May 1919 Father: Samuel N. Singleton Mother: Cornelia Davis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nWillie Calley Nixon b: 5 Nov 1901 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: 6 Dec 1919<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nGeorgia Allie Isabelle Nixon b: 12 Jan 1904 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: 20 Sep 1905 Lincoln Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nFlora Ellen Nixon b: 20 Nov 1905 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: 21 Jan 1991 Last Res: Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas+Fred J. Puckett b: 1902-1904 Arkansas m: Abt 1923 Father: James Puckett Mother: Nora ? _______<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nIola Nixon b: 13 May 1907 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: 19 Jul 2005 Last Res: Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana 
\n+ Harvey Edward McLemore m: 19 Jan 1929<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nV. O. Nixon b: 16 Feb 1909 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: 20 Sep 1910 Lincoln Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nFanny Idell Nixon b: 11 Dec 1910 Arkansas (Lincoln Co.) d: 6 Oct 1915 Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nSamuel Jackson Nixon b: 17 May 1912 Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.) d: 7 Oct 1997 Last Res: Muldrow, Sequoyah Co., Oklahoma
\n+ Laura Bell Gardner b: 29 Jan 1918 d: 9 Jan 1995 Last Res: Muldrow, Sequoyah Co., Oklahoma m: 15 Dec 1935 Father: Ray C. Gardner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nWilliam Benjamin Nixon, Jr. b: 4 Jul 1913 Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.) d: 14 Jun 1984 Last Res: Star City, Lincoln Co., Arkansas
\n+ Lola Belle Puckett b: 9 Aug 1923 Arkansas m: Abt 1941 Father: George W. Puckett Mother: Dona B. ?_______<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nNannie Lea B. Nixon b: 1 Oct 1914 Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.) d: 21 Aug 1915 Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nInfant Daughter Nixon b: Unknown Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.) d: Unknown Arkansas (Jefferson Co. or Lincoln Co.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Andrew Jackson “Jack” Nixon’s second marriage:
\n2nd Wife of Andrew Jackson “Jack” Nixon:
\n+Randy ?_______ b: 1866-1870 Arkansas d: 14 Apr 1945 Lincoln Co., Arkansas m: Aft 1 Jun 1900 (Lincoln Co., Arkansas)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\nMattie Nixon b: 19 Dec 1900 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: Abt 24 Dec 1979 (Lincoln Co., Arkansas)
\n+ Thomas Cecil Cogbill b: 5 Mar 1895 Feenyville, Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: 16 Jul 1949 Desha Co., Arkansas m: 1920-1921 (Divorced 5 Sept 1939 – Lincoln Co., Arkansas) Father: James Cogbill Mother: Sallie ?_______<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nSallye Jo Cogbill b: 28 Nov 1921 Lincoln Co., Arkansas d: 8 Feb 2006 Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arksansas; Res. of Star City, Lincoln Co., Arkansas Burial: 11 Feb 2006 Graceland Cemetery – Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas
\n+ Jack B. Jackson b: 29 Oct 1920 Humnoke, Lonoke Co., Arkansas d: 22 Apr 2000 Star City, Lincoln Co., Arkansas m: Abt 1940 Burial: 25 Apr 2000 Graceland Cemetery – Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nTom C. Cogbill, Jr. b: 1923 Lincoln Co., Arkansas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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1850 Census Enumeration<\/span><\/p>\n

District No. 4, Haywood Co., Tennessee; pg. 78
\nHH as of June 1, 1850 – Enumerated Oct 25, 1850 – #1134-1134
\nJ. H. Atkins, 39, M, Farming, $6000, NC
\nFlora, 37, F, NC
\nFrances, 15, F, NC
\nSarah, 13, F, Tenn
\nJohn, 11, M, Tenn
\nWm, 9, M, Tenn
\nJames, 7, M, Tenn
\nBen, 2, M, Tenn
\nG. A. Wright, 28, M, Carpentry, NC<\/p>\n

1860 Census Enumeration<\/span><\/p>\n

Bartholomew Township, Jefferson Co., AR; P. O. Pine Bluff; pg. 906
\nHH as of June 1, 1860 – Enumerated July 16, 1860 – #393-393
\nJames H. Atkins, 48, M, farmer, $30,000 \/ $50,000, NC
\nF. Atkins, 46, F, NC
\nJohn H. Atkins, 21, M, Tenn
\nWm J Atkins, 19, Tenn
\nJames A. Atkins, 16, Tenn
\nB. L. Atkins, 12, M, Tenn
\nA. J. Nixon, 25, M, overseer, — \/ $250, GA (A. J. marries Fanny (Atkins)
\nAllison, widowed dau of James H. Atkins on 11 Nov 1866)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This history was submitted to the archived USGenWeb Project by G. Wayne Nixon in 2009.  No copyright infringement is intended.  Click here to view the original item. Family Bible Record Births Benjamin Lewis Atkins was born August the 1st 1848 (Brother of Lizzie Frances \u0423Fanny) [Atkins] Allison Nixon) W. B. Nixon was born Dec the 14 1875 Emma Singleton was born Jan the 1st 1881 Willie Calley Nixon was born Nov 5 1901 Georgia Allie Isabelle Nixon was born Jan…<\/p>\n

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