Nix, Leo George

1917 - 1993  (76 years)

• Name	Nix, Leo George
  Birth	5 Aug 1917	Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	NIX.L002
  _FGRAVE	54314777
  Military Service	World War II, Seaman First Class, United States Navy  [3]
  		Seaman 1st Class (S1c), United States Navy, World War II Seaman Branch rating badges were the only ones worn on the right sleeve, all other branches were worn on the left.
  		United States Navy
  		Seaman 1st Class (S1c), United States Navy, World War II, Shoulder Piping Seaman Branch rating badges were the only ones worn on the right sleeve; all other branches were worn on the left.
  		United States Navy Enlisted Rates
  		United States Navy
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  Death	10 Nov 1993  [4, 5]
  Burial	Saint Josephs Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Nix, Marjorie H. and Leo G.
  		Headstone, Nix, Marjorie H. and Leo G.
  		Headstone, Nix, Leo George
  Person ID	I24515	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Nix, Frank Joseph,   b. 30 Mar 1889, Clay County, Illinois d. 7 Jan 1977, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Buerster, Margaret F. 'Maggie',   b. 1 Apr 1890, Illinois d. 19 Mar 1953 (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	23 Nov 1919  [5, 6]
  Family ID	F10671	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dehlinger, Marjorie H.,   b. 29 Apr 1921, Richland County, Illinois d. 26 Feb 2013, Evergreen Nursing & Rehabilitation Home, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	22 Nov 1947	Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [4]
  Children	+ 1. Nix, T.F.   2. Nix, Ronald G. 'Ron',   b. 14 Aug 1950   d. 9 Aug 1978 (Age 27 years) > 3. Nix, B. > 4. Nix, F.F. > 5. Nix, R. > 6. Nix, P. > 7. Nix, B.B. > 8. Nix, M. > 9. Nix, T.   10. Nix, David   d. Bef 26 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F2702	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Aug 1917 - Illinois Marriage - 22 Nov 1947 - Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Saint Josephs Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S6733] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Nix, Marjorie H. and Leo G., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54314777), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2432] Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 16, page 6b, (http://www.ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2). [S6735] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Nix, Leo George, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54314777/leo-george-nix), none. (Reliability: 2). [S6734] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Nix, Marjorie H. and Leo G., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105892352/marjorie-h-nix), none. (Reliability: 2). [S15265] Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Obituary, Kuhl, Dorothy R, 91, (https://www.kistler-patterson.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=24807961&fbclid=IwAR1qoc7fcTwjLjR91ub3hE0kpmESxomgB9), none. (Reliability: 2). [S6737] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 13-18, image 10, page 5b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00441?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).