The NIX family

THOMAS NIX born about 1646 (not confirmed)

Married Elizabeth (surname unknown)

They had at least one child including:

• JOHN NIX 1666 (our ancestor)

JOHN NIX 1666 -

Married Martha Seemly

They had at least one child including:

• THOMAS NIX 1695 - (our ancestor)

THOMAS NIX 1695 -

Married ? unknown

They had at least one child:

• Thomas Nix 1715 - 1772 (our ancestor)

THOMAS NIX 1715 - 1772

Married Mary Frisby 1716 - 1758

They had 6 children:

• Elizabeth 1740 - 1755

• Mary 1742 -

• Ann 1743 -

• THOMAS 1745 - 1772 (our ancestor)

• John 1747 - 1753

• Ruth 1751-

THOMAS NIX 1745 - 1772

Married Mary Whight in ? 1762 in Northamptonshire (tbc)

They had 3 children:

• Thomas 1764 -

• Elizabeth 1765 -

• JAMES 1768 - 1827 (our ancestor)

JAMES NIX 1768 - 1827

Married Ann Elsey 1770 -

Married in Lincolnshire in 1792 (tbc)

They had ten children:

• Thomas 1793 -

• Elizabeth 1795 -

• Joseph 1797 -

• Ann 1799 -

• William 1801 -

• James 1802 - (? married Sarah Elsey in 1840 in Bourne)

• JOHN 1804 - (our ancestor)

• Samuel 1807 -

• Mary 1810 -

• Susannah 1814 -

JOHN NIX 1804 -

Married Sarah Love (in 1826 in Lincolnshire tbc)

They had 8 Children:

• WILLIAM 1827 - (our ancestor)

• Susan 1830

• John 1833

• Samuel 1836

• Ann 1839

• Mary Ann 1841

• Joseph 1844

• Edward 1848

The earliest photo that we have of the Nix family is labelled ' Betty's Great Grandma Nix'

So presumably this was the mother of Arthur Nix - 1871 - 1940

Arthur Nix's parents were William (b 1831) and Mary Nix nee Smith (b 1833)

Further research to follow ...

WILLIAM NIX 1827 - ?

1851 Married Mary Smith (in Bourne, Lincs)

They had 10 children: [Names in Italics are yet to be confirmed]

• Henry 1853

• George 1855

• Elizabeth A 1857 (click for link to other Spalding relations)

• Fanny 1860

• Emma 1860

• Emily 1862

• William 1865

• Frederick 1867

• Alfred 1870

• ARTHUR 1871 (our ancestor)

Details about the family members listed below can be found by clicking each name

ARTHUR NIX 1871 - 1940 (Gt. Grandfather to Nick Sue and Rachel)

1893 Married Rebecca Edith Hibbitt in Sleaford district

View the whole family (with extra information) on one page: HERE

or click on individual names below:

Arthur and Rebecca had 7 children:

• Frank 1893 - ? 1953

• Albert 1894 - ? 1967

• Dora Evelyne Mary 1896 - 1975 (Grandmother to Nick Sue and Rachel)

• William 1898 - ?

• Arthur 1900 - 1982

• Clarice 1904 - ? 1986

• Edith Emily 1907 - 1925