Carlis Joseph Nixon
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1912 - Harrison, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Christening:
Death: 11 Sep 1998 - McCullough Hyde Memorial Hosp, Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA ( at age 86)
Burial: 14 Sep 1998 - College Corner Cemetery, West College Corner, Union, Indiana, United States
Cause of Death:
Find A Grave ID: 110289431
Events
• Soc Sec Num: 297-18-0423.
• Occupation: Farmer, Ohio, USA.
Parents
Father: William Henry Nixon
Mother: Nancy West Hayes
Spouses and Children
1. *Thelma Ruth ThomasFind A Grave ID: 110136845
Marriage: 27 Mar 1937 - Fountain City, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Marriage Notes
Per The Richmond Item Richmond, Indiana 3/31/1937
Thelma Thomas, Carlis Nixon Are Married
ECONOMY, Ind., Mar. 30.\'97The marriage of Miss Thelma Ruth Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas of Fountain City and Carlis Nixon, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Nixon of Elizabethtown, Ohio, took place at 6:30
o'clock Saturday evening, Mar. 27, at the home of the bride's parents.
An impressive single ring ceremony was read by Rev. Ivan C. Hughes before an altar of lilies and greenery, near the fireplace. Candles furnished the only light.
Preceding the ceremony Miss Mable Thomas, sister of the bride, and Miss Christine Lane sang, "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life," and "I Love You Truly" accompanied by Mrs. Cleo Parrish, who played the "Bridal Chorus" from "Lohengrin" for the entrance of the bridal party.
The bride was lovely in a rose beige gown with which she wore white accessories and a corsage of cream rosebuds and orchid sweet peas tied with orchid tulle.
A dinner was served following the ceremony, a large wedding cake, forming the centerpiece of the bride's table. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. William Nixon, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hart, Mrs. Mamie Siefferman.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Parrish, Rev. Ivan Hodges, Misses Ruby Jackson, Mable Thomas, Christine Lane, and Dale Nixon, Billy Nixon, and John Dale Thomas.
The bride is a graduate of Liberty High School and.of Reid Memorial Hospitai Nurses Training School.
Following the reception Mr. and Mrs. Nixon left for their newly furnished home in Elizabethtown.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Parrish entertained recently with a miscellaneous shower for the bride-elect and Mr. Nixon who received a number of lovely gifts. The evening was spent informally, prizes for contests going to Mrs. John F. Summers and Miss Anne Parrish. St. Patrick's colors decorated the rooms
in which guests were entertained and the refreshments served. Those present were the honor guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Replogle, of Williamsbourg, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Thalls and daughter, Joyce, of Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hinshaw, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Summers of Modoc, Misses Mable Hodgin, Anna Parrish, Christine Lane, Mable Thomas, Lucille Sharp, Everett Longfellow, Dale Nixon, Bill Hieger, Bob Wickersham, and the host and hostess.
Per Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
NameCarlis J Nixon
GenderMale
Race White
Age25 Birth Date21 Jan 1912
Birth PlaceHamilton, Ohio
Event TypeMarriage Registration (Marriage)
Marriage Date26 Mar 1937
Marriage PlaceIndiana, United States
Residence PlaceNorth Bend, Ohio
FatherWm Nixon
MotherNancy Hayes
SpouseThelma Ruth Thomas
GenderFemale
Race White
Age24
FatherChas Thomas
MotherAlta Bonham
Page8
Per Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012
NameCarlis J Nixon
GenderMale
Marriage License Date26 Mar 1937
Marriage Date27 Mar 1937
Marriage PlaceWayne, Indiana, USA
SpouseThelma Ruth Thomas
GenderFemale
Race White
Marriage Age23 Birth Date3 May 1913
Birth Place Harrison, Ohio
OfficiatorIvan C Hodges
Children:
1. Ruth Ann Nixon
Notes
General:
Per Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
NameCarlis Joseph Nixon
GenderMale
RaceWhite
Birth Date27 Jan 1912
Birth PlaceWhitewater Township, Hamilton, Ohio
FatherWilliam Henry Nixon
Mother Nancy W. Hayes
FHL Film Number373175
Per 1920 US Census: 1/7/1920, Land Run Road Harrison Ohio R R #6, Whitewater, Hamilton, Ohio
William Nixon is the 35 year old white male head of household, who owns his home with a mortgage. Born in Kentucky, his father in Kentucky, his mother in Ohio, he is a farmer on a general farm. His wife is 33 year old Nancy Nixon, born in Ohio, as were her parents. They have 3 sons, all born in Ohio: 9 year old Thos. J., attends school; 7 year old Carliss, attends school; and 5 year old Dale. Living with the family is a hired man, 49 year old Samuel Bennett, of Ohio, a farm laborer.
Per 1930 US Census: 4/2/1930, Harrison and Lawrenceburg Rd, Whitewater Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
William Nixon is the 46 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $2,500, on a farm. Born in Kentucky, as were his parents, he is a farmer. William married his wife, 44 year old Nancy, when he was 23 and she was 21. Nancy was born in Ohio, as were her parents. They have 4 sons, all born in Ohio; 19 year old Thomas, a laborer on the farm; 18 year old, Carlis, attends school; 16 year old Dale, attends school; and 2 year old William.
Per WWII Draft Registration 10/16/1940
Carlis Joseph Nixon is 28 years old, born 1/27/1912 in Hamilton, Ohio. He resides at R#1 North Bend, Hamilton, Ohio, and has no telephone number. The person who will always know his address is his wife, Mrs. Thelma Ruth Nixon, same current residence. His occupation in farmer, same location. He is described as white race, 5'8" tall, 162 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion.
Per Palladium Item Richmond, Indiana 9/121998
Carlis J. Nixon
WEST COLLEGE CORNER, Ind. \emdash\emdash Carlis J. Nixon, 86, 3505 N. State Line Road. died Friday, Sept. 11, 1998. at McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio.
He was born Jan. 27, 1912. in Hamilton County, Ohio. to William Henry and Nancy West Hayes Nixon.
He had lived in West College Corner since 1944. He was a member of the College Corner United Methodist Church, the National Farmers Organization and the Grange. He was active in agricultural affairs in Union County and had served as a Democrat Precinct committee member for Union Township. He graduated from Whitewater Township High School in Miamitown, Ohio, in 1931.
Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Thelma Thomas Nixon; a son, John L. Nixon of West College
Corner; four daughters, Norma Jean Peters and Linda C. Clark, both of Oxford, Ohio, Janet W. Miller of Hamilton, Ohio, and R. Karen Gesell of West College Corner; two brothers, Dale Nixon and William Nixon Jr., both of College Corner, Ohio; 16 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Service will be at 3 p.m. (Indiana time) Monday at the College Corner United Methodist Church, with Rev. Ed Scherer-Berry officiating. Burial will be in College Corner Cemetery. Friends may call at the church from 2-3 pm. (Indiana time) Monday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the College Corner United Methodist Church or to a charity of the donor's choice.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by Showalter-Blackwell Funeral Home.
Per Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002
Name: Carlis J Nixon
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1912
Birth County: Hamilton Birth State: Ohio Birth Country: United States
Gender: Male Race: White
Death Date: 11 Sep 1998 Death Time: 1:26 AM Age at Death: 86
Hospital of Death: McCullough Hyde Memorial Hosp
City of Death: Oxford County of Death: Butler
Certificate: 077172
Certifier: Physician Hospital Status:Hospital/Inpatient
Social Security Number: 297-18-0423
Father's Surname: Nixon
Mother's Maiden Name: Hayes
Marital Status: Married Education:12
Armed Forces Indicator: No
Industry of Decedent:Agricultural production, crops
Occupation of Decedent: Farmers, except horticultural
Primary Registration District: 0904
Per U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
NameCarlis Joseph Nixon [Carlis J Nixon]
Gender Male
RaceWhite
Birth Date27 Jan 1912
Birth PlaceWhitewhitiwa, Ohio
Death Date11 Sep 1998
FatherWilliam H Nixon
Mother Nancy W Hayes
SSN297180423
NotesJul 1941: Name Listed As Carlis Joseph Nixon;
16 Sep 1998: Name Listed As Carlis J Nixon
Per Findagrave
Carlis J Nixon
Birth 1912
Death 11 Sep 1998 (aged 85\endash 86)
Burial College Corner Cemetery West College Corner, Union County, Indiana, USA
Plot 94-A-5
Memorial ID 110289431