Subject: [NIX-L] Martha Nix m. John Harrison Doug Turk Wrote: June 30, 1998 ==================================== >Hi all, > > I am new to the list and am looking for any information about one Martha >Nix who may have married a John Valentine Harrison. I believe Martha was >born in TN, but am not sure. I am looking for her as a means of locating >her husband John. John eventually moved his family to AR, but it is not >known where he came from, other than his being born in AL. Any leads would >be helpful, as I have not been able to find any information about this line >of my family in over twenty-five years of research. > >Thanks, >Doug Turk > ======================================== Doug: You did not include any dates so it is hard to establish a match but: I have a Martha Nix b: 16 Oct 1797 Rutherford County. (Family moved to Breckenridge County KY) m: John Harrison b: 14 Aug 1797 TN d: 8 Apr 1862 Spencer County IN. Buried Grass Twp. Spencer County IN. Martha d: 22 Feb 1844, Spencer County IN. Buried Grass Twp Spencer County IN. John Harrison's father was also John Harrison. The Children of John and Martha was supplied to me by Kay Merryman, GGGrandaughter of John and Martha. Jemima Harrison b: abt 1822 m: Gideon Hesson Samuel Harrison b: 17 Apr 1725 m: Amelia Ventis Elizabeth Harrison b: abt 1827 m: Richard Coleman Estes Susanna Harrison b: 1829 m: Justis J Cochrane Rebecca Harrison b: 16 May 1830 m: Joshua Evan Selby Nancy Harrison b: abt 1832 Margaret Harrison b: 28 May 1835 m: William Frazier Mary Harrison b: 9 Aug 1836 m: James Warren Riggs Jacob Harrison b: abt 1837 m: Delila Hartley John Harrison Nix b: abt 1839 m: Nancy M Hartley Note: Martha was a sister of my GGGGrandfather John Nix who's father was also John Nix b: 11 July 1756 NJ Robert Ermil Nix nixse@sprynet.com My Home Page: http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/n/i/x/Robert--E-Nix/