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Nixon Family Notes, Co. Tyrone 1839-93

Extracted from personal announcements and notices inserted in the LONDONDERRY SENTINEL, LONDONDERRY JOURNAL & TYRONE CONSTITUTION
Transcribed, compiled and submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
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May 11 1839 Died on the 29th April, at the house of her brother, MR. EDWARD GREER, of Coolnagard, near Omagh, MRS. NIXON, aged 90 years, widow of the late MR. STEPHEN NIXON, of Crosh
September 26 1856 Died on the 23rd inst., in Tivnakeery, Parish of Donagheady, ISABELLA, wife of MR. JOHN NIXON, aged 20 years
July 23 1858 Died on the 1st inst., at her residence, Mayne House, near Omagh, MARGARET, relict of the late JOHN NIXON, ESQ., aged 99 years
February 9 1864 Died February 2, at Shankill Road, Belfast, MRS. RACHEL NIXON, formerly of Lisbuoy, near Omagh
May 4 1866 Married May 1, in the Presbyterian Church, First Glendermott, by the Rev. A. Buchanan, MR. HAMILTON RUTH, of Longfield, to MISS MARY ANNE NIXON, of Castlewarren
December 21 1869 Married Dec. 10, at Fintona Church, by the Rev. Mr. McGroarty, MR. WILLIAM NIXON, Omagh, to MARIA WEST, eldest surviving daughter of MR. FRANCIS NOBLE, of Dungoran, county Tyrone
August 18 1871 Married August 16 at the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Omagh, by the Rev. James Hughes, MR JOHN NIXON, of Mayne to SARAH eldest daughter of MR JOSEPH ARMSTRONG, Crosh
March 18 1870 INQUEST – On Monday the wife of MR JAMES NIXON, Garvagh, died suddenly at her residence, and on the following day WM. ORR, ESQ., Coroner, held an inquest on the body, when, on the examination of HANS FLEMING, ESQ., M.D., as to the general state of the health of deceased for a number of years the jury returned a verdict of “death from natural causes”
January 7 1880 Died January 4, at Glennagoorland, MARY NIXON, aged 88 years
February 16 1880 Married February 12, in the Parish Church of Donagheady, by Rev. Frederick J. Clark, A.M., rector, MR. ROBERT McCAY, Castlewarren, to SARAH, only daughter of MR. JAMES NIXON, Castlewarren
May 22 1882 Married May 18, at the Methodist Church, Omagh, by the Rev. Thomas Rutherford, Irvinestown, WM. HENDERSON of Shanmullagh, Trillick, to JANE, daughter of MR. ROBERT NIXON, Grannon, Trillick
September 29 1892 Died September 26, at her residence, Castlewarren, JANE, the beloved wife of JAMES NIXON, aged 78 years
June 21 1893 Died June 18, at her residence, Castlewarren, ELIZA, relict of the late ANDREW NIXON, aged 72 years