William Green Bixler 1830 - 1915

A labourer, William Bixler, the husband of Rachel Sargent the second cousin four-times-removed on the mother's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Ohio, USA on 6 May 18301 and married Rachel (with whom he had 7 children: Frances J, William Andrew, John B, Thomas Isaac, Rosetta Edna, Lillie May and Lester M) in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA on 19 Nov 18622.

During his life, he was living in Allen on 1 Jun 18803 and on 1 Jun 19004 and at 1618 Franklin Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1914.

He died on 14 Apr 1915 in Fort Wayne1 and is buried there at Prairie Grove Cemetery1.

Citations

1. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
2. Indiana, Marriages, 1780-1992 - Findmypast
3. Us Census 1880 - Findmypast (was age 40 and the head of the household)
4. US Census 1900 - Findmypast (was the head of the household)

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Residence record for 1914 contains no citation

Changing 'United States' to 'USA' in Allen, Indiana, United States

Changing 'United States' to 'USA' in Allen, Indiana, United States

Census information missing between Census US 1880 and Census US 1900