When Bernetta Susan Nix was born on 25 June 1878, in Kings Mountain, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, her father, Solomon B. Nix, was 39 and her mother, Mary Melinda Richards, was 31. She married Ammon Leslie Hines on 28 February 1898, in Cloud Chief, Washita, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Union Township, Washita, Oklahoma, United States in 1900 and Oakdale Township, Washita, Oklahoma, United States for about 20 years. She died on 30 September 1973, in Mountain View, Kiowa, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Mountain View, Kiowa, Oklahoma, United States.
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Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Earliest Known Burial: 1892
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
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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