NixThe History Of An American Family The surname Nix appears to have come from England and not Germany.(In germany Nix is simply a slang term for nothing or no.) The Flying Highwayman "Come all ye bold and swaggering Blades, That go in search of plunder, With Pistols cock’d and courage bold, Have Voices loud as thunder. Young MORGAN was a flashy blade No youth had better courage, Much gold he got on the highway, That made him daily flourish." www.outlawsandhighwaymen.com Back in Old England it seems the Nix's worked both sides of the law.The Ride of Swift Nicks (Nix)    The earliest mention of the Nix family in England comes from the records of the Sherrif's of Nottingham,1550/51 John Nix,1569/70 Thomas Nix,1604/05 Thomas Nixand the List of Mayors of Notingham England1616 Thomas Nix,1617 Leonard Nix,1624 Leonard Nix,1631 Leonard Nix,1636 William Nix,1643 William Nix,1644 William Nix,1649 William Nix. The first mention of Nix in the new world comes from BarbadosFebruary 17, 1634 has a John Nix or Nicks (both spellings are used), age 23.By 1638 John Nix seems to have done very well for a transported convict(?)Being listed as having 10 or more acres More Nix Links Find A Grave "Edward Nix"35th REGIMENT GEORGIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIAHISTORY and ROSTER OF CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS of AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI 1861-1865Jasper County, MS 1850 Federal CensusThe Battles of Cynthiana,KY "Lt. Col. F. M. Nix"THE CEMETERIES OF OLD TRYON COUNTY, NC & UPPER SCAlabama Civil War LinksMore Free Genealogy LinksNOTTINGHAM LOCAL HISTORY INDEX "Nix's that were mayors and sherrifs of Nottingham England"PIKE COUNTY, ALABAMA Census Abstracts 1850Federal land grants before 1908 Butler County, AlabamaBATTLE OF VICKSBURG Confederate Parole Records 1850 Census of Tippah County, MSEbenezer Cemetery, Pigeon Creek Community, Butler Co., AL1EVITTE DUMAS NIX UNITED STATES MARSHAL CSA Capt Nix Texas Infantry Captian Manning L. Nix Texas Partisan Rangers The Town Of Nix Texas James Edward NixClick on the picture to see the full size photo. Early Fannin Co, Texas Marriages Orvile Nix "Kennedy Assasination Film" A Rebel Wife in Texas Diary and Letters of Elizabeth Scott Neblett,1852-1864 "John Nix Confederate Dead at Canton, MS "Perry Nix" 41st Tennessee Infantry "Nix, Newton" The Town Of Nix TexasJoseph Madison Napolean Bonapart NIXGeorge Washington NIX died on 20 JUN 1859 in Bienville Parish, LouisianaHome Pages of Bienville Parish, La27th Louisiana Infantry "Jasper Nix"East Feliciana, La PionnersGreene County Ala. History5th Alabama Infantry Regiment RosterOFFICERS OF THE 42ND INDIANA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, 1865"First Lieutenant Joseph C. Nix, Co. H"*Click here to see the complete picture Another Nix Family Genealogy Page(It said under construction) THE NIX/JUDY PIONEER CEMETERY Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois "Ambrose Nix Irish Nix's Revolutionary War Loyalists "Peter Nix"Spy's in 1812 ? "Ambrose Nix"Hummm..not one of my Nix's but it seemed like an interesting story and it shows how the Nix's sure got around! Nix Ghost Town Joshua Nix "World War 2, Pacific" Nix Coat Of Arms Nix Family Instant Messenger Nix Family Chat randaall@yahoo.com Menu Google Rankings   Featured Sites   MSN Rankings Yahoo Rankings   Virus Info   Search Central   Client Emails    Email Me   Nix History    Science Page   Home Copyright 2002 Randalls Web Design