Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

John Nixon
1. John Nixon was born in 1755/1765; died before 4 Mar 1805 in Wayne Co, NC. John married Zilpha Dawson before 1784 in Wayne Co, NC. Zilpha (daughter of William Dawson and Martha Wilson) was born in 1755/1774; died in 1800/1803 in Wayne Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Nixon
was born in 1774/1784 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1804/1807 in Wayne Co, NC. - 3. Martha Nixon
was born in 1784/1790 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 20 Aug 1811 in Wayne Co, NC. - 4. Nancy Ann Nixon
was born in 1784/1790 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 20 Aug 1811 in Wayne Co, NC. - 5. Bryan Nixon
was born in 1790/1800 in Wayne Co, NC; died in Apr 1811 in Wayne Co, NC. - 6. Leah Nixon
was born in 1790/1800 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 20 Aug 1811 in Wayne Co, NC. - 7. Mary Nixon
was born in 1790/1800 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 20 Aug 1811 in Wayne Co, NC.
- 2. Nixon
Generation: 2
2. Nixon
(1.John1) was born in 1774/1784 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1804/1807 in Wayne Co, NC. married Henry Roberts about 1790 in Wayne Co, NC. Henry (son of John Roberts and Nancy) was born in 1775/1780 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1831 in Franklin Co, AL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Richard Roberts
was born in 1789/1790 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 18 Mar 1875 in Wayne Co, NC.
- 8. Richard Roberts
3. Martha Nixon
(1.John1) was born in 1784/1790 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 20 Aug 1811 in Wayne Co, NC. 4. Nancy Ann Nixon
(1.John1) was born in 1784/1790 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 20 Aug 1811 in Wayne Co, NC. 5. Bryan Nixon
(1.John1) was born in 1790/1800 in Wayne Co, NC; died in Apr 1811 in Wayne Co, NC. 6. Leah Nixon
(1.John1) was born in 1790/1800 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 20 Aug 1811 in Wayne Co, NC. 7. Mary Nixon
(1.John1) was born in 1790/1800 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 20 Aug 1811 in Wayne Co, NC.
Generation: 3
8. Richard Roberts
(2.2, 1.John1) was born in 1789/1790 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 18 Mar 1875 in Wayne Co, NC. Richard married Rebecca Hobson about 1824 in Wayne Co, NC. Rebecca (daughter of Henry Hobson and Phereby Braddy) was born in 1807/1808 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 6 Dec 1862 in Wayne Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Henry Roberts
was born on 27 Apr 1825 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 13 Mar 1911 in Horry Co, SC; was buried in Rehobeth Baptist Cem, Horry Co, SC. - 10. Nancy Roberts
was born in 1827/1828 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1861 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co, NC. - 11. Rachel Roberts
was born in 1830/1831 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1870/1874 in Horry Co, SC. - 12. Charlotte Roberts
was born in 1832/1833 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 6 Jun 1918 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Willow Dale Cem, Goldsboro, Wayne Co, NC. - 13. Rev John Richard Roberts
was born on 26 Jul 1835 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 18 Nov 1913 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Lewis Cem, Wayne Co, NC. - 14. Rebecca A Roberts
was born in Mar 1837 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1900/1904 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Casey Cem, Wayne Co, NC. - 15. Elcana Roberts
was born on 29 Oct 1841 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 24 Oct 1916 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Pikeville Cem, Wayne Co, NC. - 16. William W Roberts
was born in May 1844 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 8 Jul 1910 in Wayne Co, NC. - 17. Samuel D Roberts
was born in 1846/1847 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1870 in Wayne Co, NC.
- 9. Henry Roberts
Generation: 4
9. Henry Roberts
(8.Richard3, 2.2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Apr 1825 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 13 Mar 1911 in Horry Co, SC; was buried in Rehobeth Baptist Cem, Horry Co, SC. Henry married Eliza Lane in 1845/1846 in Wayne Co, NC. Eliza (daughter of Lane) was born in Nov 1824 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1900/1904 in Horry Co, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Susan H Roberts
was born in 1845/1846 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1880 in Wayne Co, GA. - 19. William Henry Roberts
was born on 3 May 1849/1850 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 2 Mar 1910 in Horry Co, SC; was buried in Mar 1910 in Green Sea Cem, Green Sea, Horry Co, SC. - 20. Nancy Penelope Roberts
was born in 1853/1854 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1880 in Horry Co, SC. - 21. Rachel Roberts
was born in Jan 1883 in Horry Co, SC; died after 1900 in Horry Co, SC.
Henry married Elizabeth Rebecca Skipper in 1903/1904 in Horry Co, SC. Elizabeth (daughter of Mary Skipper) was born on 1 Aug 1853 in Horry Dist, SC; died on 12 Oct 1914 in Horry Co, SC; was buried in Rehobeth Baptist Cem, Horry Co, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 18. Susan H Roberts
10. Nancy Roberts
(8.Richard3, 2.2, 1.John1) was born in 1827/1828 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1861 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co, NC. Nancy married Joseph Parker before 1847 in Wayne Co, NC. Joseph was born in 1811/1812 in NC; died on 9 Aug 1861 in Yorktown, VA, Civil War. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Reddin S Parker
was born in 1848/1849 in Cumberland Co, NC (now Harnett Co, NC); died after 1900 in GA. - 23. Rebecca E Parker
was born in 1852/1853 in Cumberland Co, NC (now Harnett Co, NC); died on 28 Oct 1896 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co, NC. - 24. Sarah A Parker
was born in 1855/1856 in Harnett Co, NC; died on 15 Jul 1922 in Horry Co, SC; was buried in Methodist Rehobeth Cem, Horry Co, SC. - 25. T L Winney Parker
was born in 1857/1858 in Harnett Co, NC; died after 1870 in Wayne Co, NC. - 26. John William Parker
was born on 19 Jan 1861 in Harnett Co, NC; died on 6 Aug 1936 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Willow Dale Cem, Goldsboro, Wayne Co, NC.
Nancy married Holloman after 1861 in Harnett Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 22. Reddin S Parker
11. Rachel Roberts
(8.Richard3, 2.2, 1.John1) was born in 1830/1831 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1870/1874 in Horry Co, SC. Rachel married William Edwards in 1840/1847 in Wayne Co, NC. William (son of Barnabas Edwards and Mary Minshew) was born in 1825/1826 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1897/1900 in Florence Co, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Barnabas Edwards, Pvt
was born in Feb 1847 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 20 Apr 1923 in Thomas Co, GA; was buried in Laurel Hill Cem, Thomas Co, GA. - 28. Gabriel E Edwards
was born on 25 Dec 1849 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 15 Mar 1938 in Horry Co, SC; was buried in Zion Cem, Horry Co, SC. - 29. William Monroe Edwards
was born in Oct 1850 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 14 Jun 1932 in Horry Co, SC. - 30. John Edwards
was born on 17 Jun 1853 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1900 in Horry Co, SC. - 31. Doctor F Edwards
was born in 1853/1854 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1920 in Williamsburg Co, SC. - 32. James W Edwards
was born in 1855/1856 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 17 May 1919 in Columbia, Richland Co, SC; was buried in Willow Springs United Methodist Cem, Horry Co, SC. - 33. Henry C Edwards
was born on 22 Jun 1859 in Horry Dist, SC; died on 4 Nov 1944 in Florence Co, SC; was buried in Salem Cem, Florence Co, SC. - 34. Mary Edwards
was born in 1860/1861 in Horry Dist, SC; died in 1905 in Florence Co, SC; was buried in Salem Cem, Florence Co, SC. - 35. Martha M Edwards
was born in 1862/1863 in Horry Dist, SC; died in 1886/1900 in Horry Co, SC. - 36. Rachel Rebecca Edwards
was born on 9 May 1864/1865 in Horry Dist, SC; died on 18 Jan 1943 in Williamsburg Co, SC; was buried in Antioch Baptist Cem, Horry Co, SC. - 37. John Richard Edwards
was born on 16 Nov 1870 in Horry Dist, SC; died on 25 Mar 1951 in Florence Co, SC; was buried in Mount Zion Cem, Pamplico, Florence Co, SC. - 38. Eliza Jane Edwards
was born in 1871/1872 in Horry Dist, SC; died after 1920 in Horry Co, SC.
- 27. Barnabas Edwards, Pvt
12. Charlotte Roberts
(8.Richard3, 2.2, 1.John1) was born in 1832/1833 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 6 Jun 1918 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Willow Dale Cem, Goldsboro, Wayne Co, NC. Charlotte married Ephraim Cotton on 4 Jun 1871 in Wayne Co, NC. Ephraim (son of Cotton and Sarah "Sally") was born in 1834/1835 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1880 in Wayne Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Georgia A Florence Cotton
was born on 9 Apr 1877 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 5 Nov 1945 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Willow Dale Cem, Goldsboro, Wayne Co, NC.
- 39. Georgia A Florence Cotton
13. Rev John Richard Roberts
(8.Richard3, 2.2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Jul 1835 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 18 Nov 1913 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Lewis Cem, Wayne Co, NC. John married Mary Jernigan on 18 Nov 1856 in Wayne Co, NC. Mary (daughter of Stephen Jernigan and Charlotte) was born on 13 Jan 1835 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 6 Oct 1862 in Wayne Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 40. Susan R C Roberts
was born on 17 Aug 1857 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 10 Feb 1931 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Maplewood Cem, Mount Olive, Wayne Co, NC. - 41. Richard H Roberts
was born on 21 Feb 1860 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 25 Feb 1860 in Wayne Co, NC. - 42. Mary E Roberts
was born on 21 Jul 1861 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 18 Feb 1862 in Wayne Co, NC.
John married Edna Lewis on 4 Oct 1864 in Wayne Co, NC. Edna (daughter of John Lewis and Abigail Herring) was born on 11 Feb 1840 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 30 Oct 1930 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Lewis Cem, Wayne Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Elizabeth Roberts
was born on 3 Aug 1865 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 22 Nov 1885 in Wayne Co, NC. - 44. Martha W Roberts
was born on 26 Aug 1867 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 14 Jun 1896 in Wayne Co, NC. - 45. Urban James Roberts
was born on 1 Sep 1869 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 6 May 1910 in Wayne Co, NC. - 46. Mary Ann Roberts
was born on 10 Nov 1872 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 10 Mar 1967 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Willow Dale Cem, Goldsboro, Wayne Co, NC. - 47. Ruth W Roberts
was born on 17 Apr 1875 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 13 Oct 1907 in Wayne Co, NC. - 48. Florence S Roberts
was born on 27 Feb 1877 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 17 May 1948 in Jacksonville, Onslow Co, NC; was buried in Queens Creek Cem, Onslow Co, NC. - 49. Eliza Frances Roberts
was born on 25 Mar 1879 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 16 Jun 1947 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Emmaus Church Cem, Wayne Co, NC. - 50. John Robert Roberts
was born on 6 Apr 1882 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 21 Feb 1916 in Wayne Co, NC.
- 40. Susan R C Roberts
14. Rebecca A Roberts
(8.Richard3, 2.2, 1.John1) was born in Mar 1837 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1900/1904 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Casey Cem, Wayne Co, NC. Rebecca married Robert Calvin Fields on 1 Jun 1856 in Wayne Co, NC. Robert (son of Fields and Elizabeth) was born on 7 Sep 1834 in Greene Co, NC; died on 2 Jan 1922 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Casey Cem, Wayne Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 51. Joel S Fields
was born in Nov 1858 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 15 Aug 1927 in Wayne Co, NC. - 52. George B Fields
was born in Jan 1862 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1900 in Wayne Co, NC. - 53. Robert Elkanah Fields
was born in Dec 1864 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1930 in Wayne Co, NC. - 54. Martha E Fields
was born in 1866/1867 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1880 in Wayne Co, NC. - 55. Phebe Fields
was born in 1868/1869 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1870/1880 in Wayne Co, NC. - 56. Menorra C Fields
was born in Jul 1871 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1900 in Wayne Co, NC. - 57. Calvin Bunion Fields
was born in Jan 1873 in Wayne Co, NC; died in Apr 1940 in Wayne Co, NC. - 58. Elizabeth M Fields
was born in Dec 1875 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1900 in Wayne Co, NC. - 59. Fannie B Fields
was born in May 1880 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1900 in Wayne Co, NC.
- 51. Joel S Fields
15. Elcana Roberts
(8.Richard3, 2.2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Oct 1841 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 24 Oct 1916 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Pikeville Cem, Wayne Co, NC. Elcana married Abigail Lewis on 31 Dec 1867 in Wayne Co, NC. Abigail (daughter of John Lewis and Abigail Herring) was born on 7 Jun 1845 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 7 Feb 1886 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Lewis Cem, Wayne Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 60. Zilpha Ann Roberts
was born in Oct 1868 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1910 in Wayne Co, NC. - 61. Lavina E Roberts
was born in 1870/1871 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1880 in Wayne Co, NC. - 62. Samuel Jobe Roberts
was born in 1872/1873 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1941. - 63. George Henry Roberts
was born on 19 Mar 1874 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 1 May 1953. - 64. James Borden Roberts
was born on 27 Jan 1876 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1920 in Wayne Co, NC. - 65. Margaret Roberts
was born on 30 Oct 1878 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1880 in Wayne Co, NC. - 66. Myrtle A Roberts
was born in Jun 1884 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1962.
Elcana married Mittie C Killette on 4 Oct 1895 in Wayne Co, NC. Mittie (daughter of John T Killette and Mariah) was born on 25 Aug 1872 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 3 Aug 1921 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Pikeville Cem, Wayne Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 67. Bessie E Roberts
was born in Aug 1897 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1910 in Wayne Co, NC. - 68. Elcana Roberts
was born in Jun 1899 in Wayne Co, NC; died in Nov 1918 in Wayne Co, NC. - 69. Hepsie Roberts
was born in 1900/1901 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1910 in Wayne Co, NC. - 70. Lupold Roberts
was born in 1902/1903 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1920 in Wayne Co, NC. - 71. Luellen Roberts
was born in 1904/1905 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1920 in Wayne Co, NC. - 72. Minnie M Roberts
was born in 1906/1907 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1920 in Wayne Co, NC. - 73. Ruth Roberts
was born in 1911/1912 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1920 in Wayne Co, NC. - 74. Elizabeth Roberts
was born in 1916 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1920 in Wayne Co, NC.
- 60. Zilpha Ann Roberts
16. William W Roberts
(8.Richard3, 2.2, 1.John1) was born in May 1844 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 8 Jul 1910 in Wayne Co, NC. William married Lydia Jane Bass on 26 Oct 1873 in Wayne Co, NC. Lydia (daughter of Eason Bass and Catherine) was born in 1852/1853 in Wayne Co, NC; died in 1880/1900 in Wayne Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 75. Catherine Roberts
was born in 1876/1877 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1880 in Wayne Co, NC. - 76. William Thomas Roberts
was born on 23 Oct 1878 in Wayne Co, NC; died on 5 Jul 1957 in Wayne Co, NC; was buried in Roberts Church, Wayne Co, NC.
- 75. Catherine Roberts
17. Samuel D Roberts
(8.Richard3, 2.2, 1.John1) was born in 1846/1847 in Wayne Co, NC; died after 1870 in Wayne Co, NC.
