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Alexander Dixon 1785–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 JUL 1871

Death Location: Dixon Cemetery, Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Dixon

Mother: Dorcas Wilson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Creech

Children(s):

In 1785, Alexander Dixon entered the world in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States, born to John Dixon And Dorcas Tabitha Wilson. Alexander Dixon married Elizabeth Creech. Alexander Dixon passed away in 1871 in Dixon Cemetery, Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Alexander Dixon entered the world in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States, born to John Dixon And Dorcas Tabitha Wilson.
  • Alexander Dixon married Elizabeth Creech.
  • Alexander Dixon passed away in 1871 in Dixon Cemetery, Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Dixon
1785–1871
Birth Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Dixon
1752–1840
Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America
Dorcas (Tabitha) Wilson
1753–1810
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Patrick Dixon
1730–1800
Oldhamstocks, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Nancy Davis
1738–1790
Augusta, Hampshire, Virginia, British Colonial America
James (Taylor) Wilson
1730–1781
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Hutchison
1730–1806
Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dickson
1711–
Catherine Davidson
1712–
William Davis
1699–1763
Elizabeth Shelton
1711–1784
David Wilson
1704–1750
Abigail Upshur
1695–1764
John Hutchison
1687–1775
Margaret Kerr
1692–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Dickson
1676–
Janet Steel
1679–
John Davis
1681–1734
Catherine Ragland
1681–1703
Ralph Shelton
1680–1733
Mary
1680–1750
Ephraim Wilson
1664–1733
Elizabeth Davis
1669–1726
Arthur Upshur
1652–1738
Sarah Browne
1660–1738
David Hutchison
1650–1699
Agnes Kerr
1653–1730
Johnathan Kerr
1640–
Margaret Browne
1652–

Alexander Dixon's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Alexander Dixon in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
1871
13 JUL 1871
Age 86
Death of Alexander Dixon in Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1871
    Event Place: Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dixon Cemetery, Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

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