When Wealtha Ann Nix was born on 12 July 1818, in Bibb, Alabama, United States, her father, William Nix Sr., was 53 and her mother, Frances Young, was 43. She married William B McGough on 10 January 1835, in Bibb, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 14 sons. She lived in Western Division, Walker, Alabama, United States in 1860 and Alabama, United States in 1870. She died on 9 August 1878, in Nauvoo, Walker, Alabama, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Old Flatwoods Cemetery, Flatwood, Walker, Alabama, United States.
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With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Historical Boundaries: 1823: Walker, Alabama, United States
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
German and Dutch: patronymic from a pet form of Nicholas (German Nikolaus).
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Nioclais ‘son of Nicholas’, which was taken by some Limerick families named Woulfe .
German: nickname from Middle High German nickes(e), nixe ‘water sprite’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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