This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Nixon, Tilley, Wilcox, Gwatney, Wolf, Rayborn Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Yc.2ADE/562.552.569 Message Board Post: I am looking for a lookup of John Nixon and wife Elizabeth who died in Clark Co Georgia . They lived in Athens. Thanks. David

David, in the Prospect Methodist Church cemetery off Tallassee Road (on the border of Clarke & Jackson Co), I found these Nixon gravemarkers, not necessarily in the same plot: Nixon, Hilda Betts 1922 - 1945 Nixon, Rosa 1889 - 1957 [joint marker with Emory below] Nixon, Emory 1880 - 1952 [ Masonic emblem] Nixon, Talmadge 22 Oct 1901 - 17 May 1938 Nixon, J.F.B. 14 Dec 1861 - 18 Mar 1931 Nixon, Missouri O. 10 Sep 1874 - 26 Sep 1945 Nixon, Richard H. 15 Dec 1856 - 8 Dec 1946, Father [joint marker with Sally below] Nixon, Sally W. 3 Nov 1863 - 1 Nov 1937, Mother Nixon, S. Julian 1899 - 1939, s/o Mr. & Mrs. R.H. Nixon Wood, Ethel Nixon 27 Nov 1892 - 11 May 1989 Nixon, Blane R. [no dates], w/o H.H. Nixon Nixon, Shirley Anne 10 Oct 1937 - 1 Dec 1937 Nixon, Hazel M. - 11 Dec 1932 - Nixon, Billie R. 29 Jan 1936 - 2 Feb 1936 Nixon, Floy M. 4 Nov 1905 - [no date] Nixon, James W. 24 Sep 1890 - 18 Sep 1922 [joint marker with Pearl below] Nixon, Pearl T. 30 Dec 1893 - 26 Nov 1986 Nixon, Johnny H. 12 Mar 1922 - 12 Jul 1942 Lester, Edna N. 1916 - 1946, w/o J.W. Lester Nixon, Reuben 11 Jan 1913 - 30 Apr 1967 Nixon, Robert Bart 24 Sep 1895 - 10 May 1965 Nixon, Rachel Patterson 14 Nov 1899 - 14 Jun 1968 Nixon, Grace Lee 12 Feb 1917 - 24 Apr 1917 Nixon, J. Eugene 9 May 1904 - 24 Aug 1978 [joint marker with Susan below] Nixon, Susan F. 14 Mar 1902 - [no date] Nixon, Joe Henry 3 Aug 1932 - 20 Jun 1934 Nixon, Franklin L. 27 Oct 1897 - 8 Aug 1983, also bronze plaque - PFC, U.S. Army [joint marker with Floy below] [begin Nixon plot - plot is not well defined, but next 16 graves are within a 30' x 35' rectangle] Nixon, Infant Son 24 May 1884 - 21 Aug 1884, s/o Mr. & Mrs. R.H. Nixon T.N. [no dates] C.H.N. [no dates] Nixon, Lula J. Jones 9 Mar 1868 - 26 Oct 1896, w/o J.F.B. Nixon Nixon, Nettie May 7 May 1892 - 30 Nov 1895 [joint marker with Lulla below, "children of J.F.B. & L.J. Nixon] Nixon, Lulla Adell 24 Dec 1894 - 30 Nov 1895 Nixon, John M. 28 Dec 1886 - 24 Nov 1901, s/o Mr. & Mrs. R.H. Nixon Fieldstone marker [appears to be infant's grave] Fieldstone marker Nixon, George H. 11 Dec 1807 - 10 Feb 1866, "Sacred to the memory of George H. Nixon & his wife" [joint marker with Theodosia below] Nixon, Theodosia 14 Jan 1801 - 29 Aug 1876, d/o Coday & Salley Fowler Approximately five fieldstone markers Nixon, Sarah Frances [no dates] Nixon, Susie Anna [no dates] [begin Cox - Nixon plot, marked by four cornerstones of concrete, "Cox - Nixon" chiseled into NW cornerstone] Nixon, Benjamin Eli 1844 - 1921 [joint marker with Mary Hulda below] Nixon, Mary Hulda 1845 - 1917 Nixon, Josephus Marshall 28 Mar 1872 - 5 Jan 1938 Six fieldstone markers [no longer visible in 1998] Nixon, Melissa "Dinkie" 1874 - 1876 [this grave is located behind Ben E. & Mary H. Nixon's graves above] [end Cox - Nixon plot] >From the incomplete 1994 transcription of the New Section of Oconee Hill Cemetery: Lot E-27 Nixon, Robert L. 1 Nov 1880 - 15 Jul 1970 Nixon, Ruby E. 6 Dec 1888 - 13 Oct 1979 I'm afraid there's mention of your John & Elizabeth in the material I have available. What are their approximate dates of death? If they died in the 1800s, it's very possible that there was only a fieldstone marker for their graves. Good luck! eve ----- Original Message ----- From: <denixon@conwaycorp.net> To: <GACLARKE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 12:54 AM Subject: [GaClarke] Re: Clarke County Cemetery Book > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Nixon, Tilley, Wilcox, Gwatney, Wolf, Rayborn > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Yc.2ADE/562.552.569 > > Message Board Post: > > I am looking for a lookup of John Nixon and wife Elizabeth who died in Clark Co Georgia . They lived in Athens. Thanks. David > > > ==== GACLARKE Mailing List ==== > http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaclarke/ > Do you have any Court Documents, Deeds, Estate Records.... > http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaclarke/Records/Court/index.htm > > >