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Benjamin Dixon 1787–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Canonbie, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Father: William Dixon

Mother: Helen Johnstone

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In 1787, Benjamin Dixon entered the world in Canonbie, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Dixon And Helen Elizabeth Johnstone. In 1851, Benjamin Dixon resided in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Benjamin Dixon passed away in 1856 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Benjamin Dixon entered the world in Canonbie, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Dixon And Helen Elizabeth Johnstone.
  • In 1851, Benjamin Dixon resided in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Benjamin Dixon passed away in 1856 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Benjamin Dixon's Ancestors

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Benjamin Dixon
1787–1856
Birth Place: Canonbie, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Dixon
1762–1828
Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Helen (Elizabeth) Johnstone
1762–1851
Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Dickson
1726–1783
, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries, Scotland
Janet Rae
1732–1795
, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
Benjamin Johnstoune
1730–1790
Scotland
Mary Graham
1734–1913
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Dickson
1705–1769
Janet Waker
1710–
Martha Little
1717–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Dixon's Timeline

3 Records

1787
1787
Birth of Benjamin Dixon in Canonbie, Scotland, United Kingdom
Canonbie, Scotland, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 64
Benjamin Dixon resided here in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1856
1856
Age 69
Death of Benjamin Dixon in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Canonbie, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Canonbie; ED: 11; Page: 10; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_205; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Canonbie; ED: 11; Page: 10; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_205; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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