Alma Leona Nix

Female 1923 - 1992  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alma Leona Nix was born 19 Jul 1923, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA (daughter of Timothy Roy Nix and Maudie Ina Brothers); died 26 Aug 1992, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA; was buried 28 Aug 1992, Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    SEYMOUR, Texas - Alma L. Brown, 69, died Wednesday morning at a Wichita Falls hospital.

    Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Seymour Church of Christ with A. B. Martin, minister of Seymour Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery under the direction of Seymour Memorial Funeral Home.

    Seh was born July 19, 1923, in Seymour and was a lifetime resident of Baylor County. She was a telephone operator and retired from General Telephone after serving more than 30 years. She and J. E. Brown were married Jan. 24, 1942, in Seymour. She was a member of the Church of Christ.

    Survivors include her husband; two sons, Wayne of Seymour and Ron of Burkburnett, a sister, Shirley Vickers of Seymour; and four grandchildren.

    (Published in The Wichita Falls Times Record News on August 27, 1992)

    Alma married John Erwin Brown 24 Jan 1942, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA. John was born 13 Jul 1917, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; died 1 Aug 2001, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA; was buried , Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Calvin Wayne Brown was born 30 Aug 1945, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; died 17 Dec 2018, Denton, Denton County, Texas, USA; was buried 21 Dec 2018, Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    2. R.D. Brown

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Timothy Roy Nix was born 24 Sep 1891, Millerville, Erath County, Texas, USA; died 10 Dec 1951, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 12 Dec 1951, Old Seymour Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Timothy Roy Nix was born on September 24, 1891 in Erath County, Texas. He came to this county in 1914, and has lived for the most of the time since then on the farm of Mrs. Joe Macha, in Cache Creek community.

    On Dec. 19th, Mr. Nix became ill and was taken to the Baylor County Hospital. He died there at 9 o'clock that night.

    Funeral services were conducted at the Church of Christ on Dec. 12th, at 3:00p.m. Minister W.E. Burkham was in charge of the services. Interment was in the original Seymour cemetery, with arrangements in charge of the Harrison Funeral Home. Nephews of the deceased were pallbearers. Also assisting with the services was Minister Douglas Cox of Red Springs.

    Mr. Nix is survived by his wife; by a son at home, Hubbard Leroy Nix; a son in the armed forces in Germany, Robert Nix; two daughters, Mrs. J.E. Brown and Mrs. Bud Vickers of Seymour; and six grandchildren.

    Mr. Nix united with the Church of Christ in early life, and has always lived a good and consistent Christian life. He has been a good citizen, neighbor and friend, and has tried to be useful during the span of years God game him in this world. The bereaved family has the sincere sympathy of the community in the sudden loss of their loved one.

    (Published in The Seymour Baylor County Banner on December 20, 1951)

    Timothy married Maudie Ina Brothers 3 Jun 1917, Bomarton, Baylor County, Texas, USA. Maudie (daughter of Jesse Thomas Brothers and Maggie Walker) was born 13 Apr 1897, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA; died 25 Nov 1977, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 27 Nov 1977, Old Seymour Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maudie Ina Brothers was born 13 Apr 1897, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA (daughter of Jesse Thomas Brothers and Maggie Walker); died 25 Nov 1977, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 27 Nov 1977, Old Seymour Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    SEYMOUR (RNS) - Maudie I. Nix, 80, of Seymour died at 11:40 p.m. Friday at Seymour Hospital. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Seymour Church of Christ.

    David Cox, church minister, and Charles Boren of Munday will officiate. Burial will be at the Old Seymour Cemetery, directed by Seymour Memorial Funeral Home.

    Born April 13, 1897, in McClellan County, she came to Seymour with her family in 1906. She married Timothy Roy Nix on June 3, 1917, at Bomarton. Mr. Nix died in 1951. Mrs. Nix was a member of Seymour Church of Christ.

    Survivors include two sons, Hubbard Nix of Seymour and Robert Nix of Munday; two daughters, Shirley Vickers of Seymour and Alma Brown of Seymour; nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

    (Published in the Abilene Reporter News on November 27, 1977)



    Obituary:

    Mrs. Maudie I. Nix, 80, died Friday in the Seymour Hospital.

    Born April 13, 1897 in McClellan County, Texas, Mrs. Nix was a housewife and a member of the Church of Christ. She married Timothy Roy Nix June 3, 1917 in Bomarton, Texas. He died in 1955. Mrs. Nix came to Baylor County in 1906.

    Services were held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Church of Christ of Seymour with David Cox, pastor, and Charles Boren, pastor of the Church of Christ of Munday, Texas, officiating. Burial was in Seymour Cemetery.

    Survivors include two sons, Robert Nix of Munday and Hubbard Nix of Seymour; two daughters, Shirley Vickers and Alma Brown, both of Seymour; nine grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

    (Published in The Seymour Baylor County Banner on December 1, 1977)

    Children:
    1. Rachel Iretta Nix was born 3 Nov 1918, Josephine, Collin County, Texas, USA.
    2. Shirley Ina Nix was born 17 Sep 1919, Red Springs, Baylor County, Texas, USA; died 31 Dec 2014, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 5 Jan 2015, Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    3. Hubbard Leroy Nix was born 10 Sep 1921, Bomarton, Baylor County, Texas, USA; died 24 Jul 1984, Munday, Knox County, Texas, USA; was buried 26 Jul 1984, Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    4. 1. Alma Leona Nix was born 19 Jul 1923, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; died 26 Aug 1992, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA; was buried 28 Aug 1992, Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    5. Robert Gerald Nix was born 27 Jun 1929, Bomarton, Baylor County, Texas, USA; died 9 Nov 1984, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA; was buried 11 Nov 1984, Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Jesse Thomas Brothers was born 7 Dec 1862, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA (son of Jesse Brothers and Susan Ann Powell); died 15 Jul 1938, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 16 Jul 1938, Cache Creek Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.

    Jesse — Maggie Walker. Maggie (daughter of Samuel H. Walker and Sarah Bigham) was born 15 Mar 1864, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; died 1927, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried , Cache Creek Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Maggie Walker was born 15 Mar 1864, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA (daughter of Samuel H. Walker and Sarah Bigham); died 1927, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried , Cache Creek Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. Ethel Birdie Brothers was born 30 Nov 1885, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 28 Dec 1963, Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA; was buried 30 Dec 1963, Gaines County Cemetery - Seagraves, Texas, USA.
    2. Jessie Samuel Brothers was born 1 Feb 1890, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 27 Dec 1966, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; was buried 30 Dec 1966, Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    3. John Buford Brothers was born 24 Nov 1891, Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA; died 9 Mar 1965, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 11 Mar 1965, Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    4. Rhaud Homer Brothers was born 23 Aug 1893, Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA; died 16 Jan 1949, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 17 Jan 1949, Riverview Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    5. Marvin Brothers was born 2 Aug 1895, Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA; died 12 Aug 1953, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA; was buried 14 Aug 1953, Crestview Memorial Park - Wichita Falls, Texas, USA.
    6. 3. Maudie Ina Brothers was born 13 Apr 1897, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA; died 25 Nov 1977, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 27 Nov 1977, Old Seymour Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    7. Bernie Anul Brothers was born 2 Jul 1905, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA; died 7 Dec 1972, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; was buried 9 Dec 1972, Laurel Land Memorial Park - Fort Worth, Texas, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Jesse Brothers was born 1835, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA (son of Francis Brothers and Sarah Jane Penn); died 14 Jun 1893, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried , Powell Cemetery - Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    Jesse Brothers was born circa 1835, in Rutherford County, near Fosterville, Tennessee. He was the son of Francis Brothers and Sarah Penn Brothers who came to Fosterville (Twentieth) District from Virginia around 1815. On September 1, 1855, he married Susan Powell, daughter of John and Annie Glawson Powell of Millersburg, and began farming. Brothers was a reluctant soldier of the Confederate Army, having been drafted into service by conscription authorities. He enlisted in Company F, Eighteenth Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA, at LaVergne as a private on November 4, 1862. He fought at the Battle of Murfreesboro, December 31, 1862-January 2, 1863, without receiving a wound and was with the company during the army's recruit to Tullahoma following the battle. Receiving the news that the army was pullling back toward Chattanooga, thus giving control of Middle Tennessee to the Federals. Brothers decided not to participate in any further service in the army and came back home to Fosterville in June 1863. After the war, he resumed his farming activites and raising a family. His first wife, Susan Ann Powell, died in May 1874, and on December 3, 1874, he married Nancy Ann Linch, daughter of Elethia Dearing Linch of Bedford County. Brothers died on June 14, 1863 (1893), and is buried in the Powell Cemetery near Fosterville.

    Jesse married Susan Ann Powell 2 Sep 1855, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA. Susan (daughter of John Powell and Annie Glosson) was born 9 Nov 1834, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 24 May 1874, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried , Powell Cemetery - Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Susan Ann Powell was born 9 Nov 1834, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA (daughter of John Powell and Annie Glosson); died 24 May 1874, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried , Powell Cemetery - Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. James William Brothers was born 12 Aug 1857, Millersburg, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 16 Jul 1927, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried 20 Jul 1927, Haynes Cemetery - Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
    2. Paralee Brothers was born 14 Sep 1859, Millersburg, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 3 Jul 1921, Green Forest, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery - Green Forest, Arkansas, USA.
    3. 6. Jesse Thomas Brothers was born 7 Dec 1862, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 15 Jul 1938, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 16 Jul 1938, Cache Creek Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.
    4. Daniel Edward Brothers was born 1 Jul 1865, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 23 Jul 1947, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried , Fosterville Cemetery - Fosterville, Tennessee, USA.
    5. John Franklin Brothers was born 5 Feb 1867, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 22 Dec 1953, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried 24 Dec 1953, Forest Park Cemetery - Houston, Texas, USA.
    6. Charlie Mitchell Brothers was born 10 Feb 1872, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 17 May 1937, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried 18 May 1937, Haynes Cemetery - Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
    7. Burl Reynolds Brothers was born 4 Apr 1874, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 26 Jun 1936, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried 27 Jun 1936, Fosterville Cemetery - Fosterville, Tennessee, USA.

  3. 14.  Samuel H. Walker was born 12 May 1819, Virginia, USA; died 1 May 1907, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried 2 May 1907, Cache Creek Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Mr. Walker on Wesley Harrison's place four miles west of town died Wednesday night about nine o'clock and was buried in the Cache Creek cemetery Thursday afternoon. He was the father of Mrs. J.T. Brothers, who lives on Howe Bros. place, but lived with his granddaughter, Mrs. J.B. Bryant. He had no special disease, but died of old age. He would have been 88 years old next Sunday.

    (Obituary of The Seymour Baylor County Banner on May 3, 1907)

    Samuel married Sarah Bigham 11 Jun 1844. Sarah (daughter of Elihu Hall Bigham and Mary Jane Lisenby) was born 1823, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 19 Feb 1891, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Sarah Bigham was born 1823, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA (daughter of Elihu Hall Bigham and Mary Jane Lisenby); died 19 Feb 1891, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. John William Walker was born 31 Mar 1845, Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; died 28 Jun 1919, Hamlin, Jones County, Texas, USA; was buried 29 Jun 1919, Neinda Cemetery - Neinda, Texas, USA.
    2. Mary Jane Walker was born abt. 1848, Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; died bef. 1860, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.
    3. Nancy Elizabeth Walker was born 5 Oct 1849, Bell Buckle, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; died 9 Jun 1930, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; was buried , Mount Olivet Cemetery - Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
    4. Thomas Hugh Walker was born 17 Jul 1853, Fosterville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; died 4 Mar 1937, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried 6 Mar 1937, Fosterville Cemetery - Fosterville, Tennessee, USA.
    5. Susan Walker was born 6 Aug 1856, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; died 19 Feb 1892, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried , Stephenson Cemetery - Webbs Jungle, Tennessee, USA.
    6. Elihu Bingham Walker was born 21 Mar 1858, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; died 14 Feb 1938, Limestone County, Texas, USA; was buried 15 Feb 1938, Shead Cemetery - Limestone County, Texas, USA.
    7. Joseph Walker was born abt. 1863, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.
    8. 7. Maggie Walker was born 15 Mar 1864, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; died 1927, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; was buried , Cache Creek Cemetery - Seymour, Texas, USA.