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Margaret Elizabeth - Betty - NIXON

Female 1920 - 2000  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  Margaret Elizabeth - Betty - NIXON was born on 3 Sep 1920 in Calgary, Newell, Alberta, Canada (daughter of Albert Crombie - Crombie - NIXON and Olivia Rosina - Olive - VIVIAN); died on 20 May 2000 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried after 20 May 2000 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1922
    • Residence: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Residence: 1937, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA; Graduation from Beverly Hills High School
    • Residence: 1 May 1940, 236 South Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA; age 19, single, attending school, completed 3 years of college, born Canada, Naturalized, lived same place but not same house in 1935 - Crombie & Olive & daughter Betty
    • Residence: 1941, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA; Graduation from UCLA with Bachelor of Arts in History - member of Delta Gamma, Phi Beta (Music), and YWCA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    date and place are from mother's 1936 Declaration of Intention

    Buried:
    Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Churchyard Section, Lot 4214, Space 2 (Map B36) - husband is in space 1

    Family/Spouse: Franklin Eugene DANA. Franklin (son of Fred E DANA and Myrtle A QUINN) was born on 5 Jun 1920 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 6 Mar 1996 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried after 6 Mar 1996 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living DANA
    2. Living DANA
    3. Living DANA
    4. Franklin Eugene DANA was born on 18 Jan 1949 in Los Angeles County, California, USA; died on 21 Jan 1949 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert Crombie - Crombie - NIXON was born on 5 Feb 1888 in Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada (son of Thomas NIXON and Margaret A. MITCHELL); died on 15 Jun 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1922
    • Residence: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Residence: 1 May 1940, 236 South Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA; renting for $80/month, age 52, married, completed 5 years of college, born Canada, Naturalized, lived same place but not same house in 1935. Physician (Medical Doctor) - Crombie & Olive & daughter Betty

    Albert married Olivia Rosina - Olive - VIVIAN on 31 Dec 1917 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Olivia (daughter of Thomas VIVIAN and Elizabeth Ann BUTSON) was born on 23 Jul 1887 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Oct 1962 in Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Olivia Rosina - Olive - VIVIAN was born on 23 Jul 1887 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Thomas VIVIAN and Elizabeth Ann BUTSON); died on 26 Oct 1962 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1901, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, London, Ontario, Canada; 242 Talbot - lodger in home of Christian McDonald [teacher at Weston University] - born July 1887, age 23, Methodist, musical student
    • Residence: 19 Jun 1916, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; Regina College - lodger in home of Ernest & Maud Stafford - single, 27, Methodist, musician employed at Regina College
    • Residence: Bef 20 Dec 1921, Hanna, Alberta, Canada; per her 1936 Declaration of Intention
    • Arrival: 20 Dec 1921, Blaine, Whatcom, Washington, USA; Arrival in US on Great Northern Railway from Vancouver, BC, per her 1936 Declaration of Intention
    • Arrival: 1922; per 1930 census
    • Residence: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Physical Description: 26 Sep 1936, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA; Declaration of Intention to become US Citizen - light complexion, blue eyes, light brown hair, 5' 2.5", 130 lb
    • Residence: 26 Sep 1939, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA; 236 S Rodeo Drive - filing of Declaration of Intention to become US citizen
    • Residence: 1 May 1940, 236 South Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA; age 48, married, completed 4 years of high school, born Canada, Naturalized, lived same place but not same house in 1935 - Crombie & Olive & daughter Betty

    Notes:

    Birth:
    On 1936 Declaration, she says 1888 in Staffa, but birth record is 1887 in Hibbert Twp [which was served by the Staffa Post Office]

    Notes:

    Married:
    married at 12 years less than current ages in 1930 census - date and place are from her 1936 Decalaration

    Children:
    1. 1. Margaret Elizabeth - Betty - NIXON was born on 3 Sep 1920 in Calgary, Newell, Alberta, Canada; died on 20 May 2000 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried after 20 May 2000 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas NIXON was born about 1858.

    Thomas married Margaret A. MITCHELL. Margaret was born about 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret A. MITCHELL was born about 1858.
    Children:
    1. 2. Albert Crombie - Crombie - NIXON was born on 5 Feb 1888 in Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jun 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

  3. 6.  Thomas VIVIAN was born on 30 Mar 1847 in Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada (son of George VIVIAN and Mary Car STEPHENS); died on 20 Apr 1919 in Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 20 May 1872, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Thomas married Elizabeth Ann BUTSON on 20 May 1872 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John BUTSON and Elizabeth A HARPER) was born on 9 Mar 1851 in Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Dec 1933 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Ann BUTSON was born on 9 Mar 1851 in Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John BUTSON and Elizabeth A HARPER); died on 1 Dec 1933 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; East Half - lots 1 to 18
    • Residence: 1861, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 20 May 1872, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth VIVIAN was born on 19 May 1873 in Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Oct 1941 in Mimico, York, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 8 Oct 1941 in McTaggarts Hill Cemetery, Exeter, Huron, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lester John VIVIAN was born on 23 Nov 1874 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Mar 1927 in , , Ontario, Canada.
    3. George A VIVIAN was born on 3 Sep 1876 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Aug 1957 in , , Ontario, Canada.
    4. Avis Pearl VIVIAN was born on 25 Aug 1878 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada; died in 1950 in , , Ontario, Canada.
    5. Harriet Marie VIVIAN was born on 19 Sep 1880 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Dec 1960 in , , Ontario, Canada.
    6. Syvia May VIVIAN was born on 29 Oct 1882 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada; died on 24 May 1895 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Wilmer VIVIAN was born on 17 Jul 1885 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada; died on 13 May 1895 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada.
    8. 3. Olivia Rosina - Olive - VIVIAN was born on 23 Jul 1887 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Oct 1962 in Los Angeles, California, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George VIVIAN was born on 24 May 1823 in Trevance, Cornwall, UK (son of James VIVIAN and Avis BAZELY); died on 6 Aug 1919 in Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1841, St Issey, Cornwall, UK; age 15; agricultural laborer in household of James Phillip
    • Residence: 1852, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1901, Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    father given as Thomas Vivian; Widower, aged 96 y 2 m 13 d; burial in Mitchell

    George married Mary Car STEPHENS. Mary was born on 18 Nov 1825 in Cornwall, UK; died on 11 Oct 1912 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary Car STEPHENS was born on 18 Nov 1825 in Cornwall, UK; died on 11 Oct 1912 in Perth, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1901, Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. James VIVIAN was born about 1845 in Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Thomas VIVIAN was born on 30 Mar 1847 in Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Apr 1919 in Mitchell, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Harriet VIVIAN was born about 1849 in Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sarah VIVIAN was born about 1851 in Ontario, Canada.
    5. George VIVIAN was born in Apr 1863 in Ontario.

  3. 14.  John BUTSON was born on 18 Dec 1822 in Biscovay, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK (son of Solomon BUTSON and Jane Joan Jenny KEAM); died in 1876 in Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Baptism: 16 Mar 1823, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK
    • Arrival: 1840, Canada; arrival in Canada in 1840 based on 1901 Census showing his two surviving brothers (Nicholas & Robert) both gave that date for their arrival
    • Residence: 1850, Lot 3, Concession 8, Whitby Township, York County, Canada West, Canada; == Rowsell's City of Toronto and County of York Directory, for 1850-1 (York County p 118)
    • Residence: 1852, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    John married Elizabeth A HARPER on 1 Jan 1849 in Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John HARPER and Elizabeth DALLY) was born on 17 Oct 1830 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; died in 1862 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1862 in Staffa Cemetery, Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth A HARPER was born on 17 Oct 1830 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK (daughter of John HARPER and Elizabeth DALLY); died in 1862 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1862 in Staffa Cemetery, Staffa, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: 17 Oct 1830, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
    • Residence: 1852, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    See more complete coverage of her childhood family in my Columbus Families tree at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/12365860/person/-178650882

    Notes:

    Married:
    actually at the time Whitby Twp was part of York County

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Ann BUTSON was born on 9 Mar 1851 in Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Dec 1933 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Jane BUTSON was born on 16 Jan 1853 in Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada; died about 1882.
    3. Solomon BUTSON was born on 24 Jan 1856 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jan 1925 in Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA; was buried after 8 Jan 1925 in Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, USA.
    4. Richard BUTSON was born in 1858 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Maria - Edith - BUTSON was born on 10 Oct 1860 in Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Oct 1944 in Everett, Shonomish, Washington, USA.