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Nixon Family History
Nixon Genealogy & Family TreeNixon is an Irish name from Cumberland, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Greek given name Nicholas which means "peoples' victory." The earliest known ancestor--Robert Nikkesune--was recorded in 1309. The family motto is "Game to the bone."
Other spellings include "Nickson," "Nicksoun," and "Nicheson." Notable people with the surname include American President Richard Nixon (37th President of the United States), American football player David Nixon (Oakland Raiders, Houston Texans, St. Louis Rams), and American actress Cynthia Nixon (Sex and the City, Amadeus, World Without End). The first Nixon to come to America was Thomas Nixon in Pennsylvania in 1685.
Nixon Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Nixon -- --, 1750 November 25, 1820 England
- Mary Nixon -- --, 1784
- Robert James Nixon -- --, 1873 December 0, 1957 Indiana
- Rosa Nixon -- --, 1871 December 0, 1880 Indiana
- James William Nixon -- --, 1864 April 18, 1941 Ohio
Nixon Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Alvis Rebessa Nixon -- --, 1876 December 0, 1882 North Carolina
- Lettie Fatina Nixon -- --, 1902 February 21, 1981 North Carolina
- William Downey Nixon -- --, 1880 December 30, 1929 Texas
- Thomas Nixon -- --, 1903 January 5, 1946 North Carolina
- Andrew Nixon -- --, 1820 March 0, 1878
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