Sydney And Irene Nixon Family

Generation 3 Ancestor Family 2 Sibling Family B_A_C

1948 To 2013

Great Grandson Of 3 x Great Grandparents

Nixon Ancestor Family #1

Overview

Sydney Nixon was born in 1925 in Scholes Wigan to a Grocer. Irene Collins was born in 1925 in Whelley Wigan to a Railwayman. They were married in 1948 at St Stephen Whelley Wigan. They lived in Whelley Wigan where Sydney was a Commercial Traveller, and had two children. Sydney died aged 85 in 2010 and Irene died aged 87 in 2013.

Family

Parents

Sydney: Thomas Nixon (1881-1935) and Margaret Jones (1880-1977). A Grocer from Scholes Wigan. Sibling Family

Irene: Joseph Thomas Collins and Ruth Stevenson. Locomotive Driver from Whelley Wigan. Inlaw Family

Heads

Sydney Nixon (1925-2010)

Irene Collins (1925-2013)

Children

Jennifer Nixon (1949-1972) married. Accountant in Marus Bridge Wigan. External Family

Second Daughter (1953-) married. Dentist in Bolton. External Family

Timeline

24th April 1925 Sydney born at 82 Darlington Street Scholes Wigan to Thomas and Margaret Nixon a Grocer.

29th April 1925 Irene born at 4 Ellis Street Whelley Wigan to Joseph and Ruth Collins a Railway Locomotive Fireman.

1st June 1935 Sydney’s father Thomas dies aged 54 at 82 Darlington Street Scholes Wigan of Cardiac Failure. Sydney is aged 10.

13th September 1948 Sydney and Irene married at St Stephen Whelley Wigan. Sydney is aged 23 a Traveller living at 82 Darlington Street Scholes Wigan and Irene is aged 23 a Tailoress living at 4 Ellis Street Whelley Wigan. A witness and probable best man is Sydney’s brother Alfred.

24th August 1949 Daughter Jennifer born at Billinge Hospital, Sydney is a Commercial Traveller living at 4 Ellis Street Whelley Wigan which is Irene’s old address.

1953 Second daughter born at Billinge Hospital, Sydney is a Traveller in Drapery living at 4 Ellis Street Whelley Wigan. Sydney’s brother Alfred is a Draper.

13 October 1963 Sydney’s brother Thomas dies aged 51 at Wrightington Hospital.

4th September 1971 Daughter Jennifer marries at St Stephens Whelley Wigan. Jennifer is aged 22 a Secretary living at 6 Balniel Walk Whelley Wigan. Witness was Daughter Jennifer’s sister.

18th February 1972 Daughter Jennifer dies aged 22 at Wigan Infirmary of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (an autoimmune blood disorder). She had no children.

18th May 1977 Sydney’s mother Margaret dies aged 96 at 64 St Marys Road Poole Dorset of Hypertension. Informant was Sydney’s sister Florence who lived at the same address.

1980 Second daughter marries, she is aged 27 a Probation Officer living at 6 Balniel Walk Whelley Wigan.

29th April 1987 Sydney’s brother Alfred dies aged 72.

9th February 1997 Sydney’s sister Margaret dies aged 79.

17th January 1999 Sydney’s sister Florence dies aged 78.

3rd December 2010 Sydney dies aged 85 at Wigan Infirmary of a Stroke. Occupation is Retired Traveller Credt Draperer Firm and residence is Woodlands Court Ash Lane New Springs Wigan. Informant was second daughter.

21st March 2013 Irene dies aged 87 at Wigan Infirmary of a Coronary Artery Thrombus. Occupation is Retired Seamstress and residence is Woodlands Court Ash Lane New Springs Wigan. Informant was second daughter.