The following condensed from: Confederate Pension Record of ALLEN KENDRICK NIX, obtained from Austin, Tx...his writing...ALLEN KENDRICK NIX, filed for a Texas Confederate Pension on Feb. 02, 1906. He was a resident of Avery (Red River County) Tx. for 22 years, before this Mr. NIX was a resident of Hunt County, Tx, near Coffman County, Tx. He was 65 years old in September, 1905. His occupation was a farmer. He had kidney trouble and reheumatism and was in bad condition, as his left leg was broken above the knee and hobbled about with a stick and unable to do hard labor (sworn testimony by a Mr. E. A. MOORE whom resided in Bagwell, Tx., this Gentleman served with Mr. MOORE in the 19th Tennessee Cavalry, Company "I"; C.S.A....same Regiment). Another sworn testimony by a Mr. M. D. STEPHENS says: " A. K. NIX wife and family resided at my father's house during his service in the Confederacy - is my means of knowing that he served as a soldier". Another sworn statement by a Mr. J.R. MOORE (Fannin County, Tx): "I was enlisted with and served with him for over two years; he was a good soldier; I was transfered and he remained with the original Company "I". We were together when we surrendered in Mississippi. ALLEN KENDRICK NIX, enlisted in the service of the Confederate States on July 27, 1863, at Cotton Grove, Tenn. (Lexington, Henderson County, Tenn.). He served in Company "F", 19th Tennessee Cavalry (Newsom's Regiment), and surrendered with General NATHAN BEDFORD FORREST at the close of the War on June 02, 1865. At the time ALLEN KENDRICK NIX filed for a Confederate Tx. Pension, the properity he owned was two ponies and four head of cattle valued at $75.00. ALLEN KENDRICK NIX was born in North Carolina, he died on May 05, 1923 of heart trouble in his home in Avery (Red River County, Tx.) His body was buried in Collin Cemetary which is located in Red River County, Tx. Wife: PERMELIA ANN TRIM, born: March 13, 1849 in Severe County, Ark. Her Father was ELIGA TRIM, and he was born in Mississippi. Her mother was SARA STURDIVANT and she was born in Mississippi. PERMELIA ANN (TRIM) NIX died in the home of her sister-in-law Mrs. E. D. TRIM, on Feb. 11, 1941, of Coronary Occlusion (Heart Trouble). She was buried in Colvin Cemetary at Avery, Tx. This all taken from official papers. I am looking more info on ALLEN KENDRICK NIX. thanks, Allen C. Connel