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Bessie E Dixon 1875–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1875

Birth Location: Delaware

Death Date: 1966

Death Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania

Father:

Mother: Belle Starling

Spouse(s): John Dixon

Children(s): Dorothy Dixon, Dorothy Dixon, Marnie Roy, Albert Dixon, Harriet Dixon, Madelina Bell, Emma Johnson, Fannie Dixon, Madeline Spencer, Fannie Dixon, Harriet Dixon, John Dixon, James Dixon, Willie Dixon, Francis Dixon, William Dixon, Harriet Dixon, Elwood Dixon, James Dixon, Marnie Dickson, Elwood Dixon, Johnnie Dixon, Willie Dixon, Harriet Dixon, James Dixon, James Dixon

The story of Bessie E Dixon began in 1875 in Delaware. Bessie E Dixon married John W Dixon, and had children including Albert Cf Dixon, Barbra Bell, Diana Bell, Dorothy M Dixon, Elwood L Dixon, Emma Johnson, Fannie Rainey, Fannie V Dixon, Francis Dixon, Harriet A Dixon, Harriet Am Dixon, James H Dixon, John Henry Dixon, Johnnie Dixon, Madelina Bell, Madeline Beatrice Mattie Dixon Spencer, Marnie P Dickson, Marnie P Dickson Roy, William H Dixon, Willie Dixon. Bessie E Dixon passed away in 1966 in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

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Reliability Score:
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Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie E Dixon began in 1875 in Delaware.
  • Bessie E Dixon married John W Dixon, and had children including Albert Cf Dixon, Barbra Bell, Diana Bell, Dorothy M Dixon, Elwood L Dixon, Emma Johnson, Fannie Rainey, Fannie V Dixon, Francis Dixon, Harriet A Dixon, Harriet Am Dixon, James H Dixon, John Henry Dixon, Johnnie Dixon, Madelina Bell, Madeline Beatrice Mattie Dixon Spencer, Marnie P Dickson, Marnie P Dickson Roy, William H Dixon, Willie Dixon.
  • Bessie E Dixon passed away in 1966 in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Belle Starling
1850–1920
Birth Location: Delaware
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Spouses(s)

John Dixon
1855–
Birth Location: Delaware
JD

Children(s)

Dorothy Dixon
1909–
Birth Location: Delaware
DD
Dorothy Dixon
1903–
Birth Location: Delaware
DD
Marnie Roy
1916–1997
Birth Location: Delaware
MR
Albert Dixon
1899–
Birth Location: Delaware
AD
Harriet Dixon
1898–
Birth Location: Delaware
HD
Madelina Bell
1923–
Birth Location: Delaware
MB
Emma Johnson
1898–
Birth Location: Delaware
EJ
Fannie Dixon
1895–
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
FD
Madeline Spencer
1922–1979
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
MS
Fannie Dixon
1895–
Birth Location: Delaware
FD
Harriet Dixon
1897–
Birth Location: Delaware
HD
John Dixon
1906–
Birth Location: Delaware
JD
James Dixon
1910–
Birth Location: Delaware
JD
Willie Dixon
1910–
Birth Location: Delaware
WD
Francis Dixon
1922–
Birth Location: Delaware
FD
William Dixon
1910–
Birth Location: Delaware
WD
Harriet Dixon
1898–
Birth Location: Delaware
HD
Elwood Dixon
1905–
Birth Location: Delaware
ED
James Dixon
1910–
Birth Location: Delaware
JD
Marnie Dickson
1916–
Birth Location: Delaware
MD
Elwood Dixon
1904–1911
Birth Location: Delaware
ED
Johnnie Dixon
1907–
Birth Location: Delaware
JD
Willie Dixon
1910–
Birth Location: Delaware
WD
Harriet Dixon
1897–
Birth Location: Delaware
HD
James Dixon
1910–
Birth Location: Delaware
JD
James Dixon
1908–1985
Birth Location: Delaware
JD

Bessie Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Dixon
1875–1966
Birth Place: Delaware
Parents
Belle Starling
1850–1920
Delaware
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Dixon's Descendants

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Bessie (E) Dixon (Jun 1875–1966) m. John (W) Dixon (1855–)
  1. 1. Dorothy (M) Dixon 1909–
  2. 2. Dorothy (M) Dixon 1903–
  3. 3. Marnie (P Dickson) Roy 1916–1997
  4. 4. Albert (Cf) Dixon 1899–
  5. 5. Harriet (A) Dixon 1898–
  6. 6. Madelina Bell 1923–
  7. 7. Emma Johnson 1898–
  8. 8. Fannie (V) Dixon 1895–
  9. 9. Madeline (Beatrice "Mattie" Dixon) Spencer 1922–1979
  10. 10. Fannie (V) Dixon 1895–
  11. 11. Harriet (AM) Dixon 1897–
  12. 12. John (Henry) Dixon 1906–
  13. 13. James (H) Dixon 1910–
  14. 14. Willie Dixon 1910–
  15. 15. Francis Dixon 1922–
  16. 16. William (H) Dixon 1910–
  17. 17. Harriet (A) Dixon 1898–
  18. 18. Elwood (L) Dixon 1905–
  19. 19. James (H) Dixon 1910–
  20. 20. Marnie (P) Dickson 1916–
  21. 21. Elwood (L) Dixon 1904–1911
  22. 22. Johnnie Dixon 1907–
  23. 23. Willie Dixon 1910–
  24. 24. Harriet (A) Dixon 1897–
  25. 25. James (H) Dixon 1910–
  26. 26. James (H) Dixon 1908–1985 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cunningham 1894–1991 m. Mary (E) Cunningham 1894–1991 m. Mary (E) Cunningham 1913– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cunningham 1913–1991
    1. 1. William (Henderson) Dixon 1933–1972 m. Marada Giles 1933–1999 m. Dolores Tyson 1933–1986
    2. 2. John (Nathaniel) Dixon 1932–1932
    3. 3. Anna (Judia) Dixon 1922–

Bessie Dixon's Timeline

23 Records

1875
Jun 1875
Birth of Bessie E Dixon in Delaware
Delaware
1875
Jun 1875
Birth of Bessie E Dixon in Delaware
Delaware
1875
Jun 1875
Birth of Bessie E Dixon in Delaware
Delaware
1875
Jun 1875
Birth of Bessie E Dixon in Delaware
Delaware
1875
Jun 1875
Birth of Bessie E Dixon in Delaware
Delaware
1876
1876
Age 1
Birth of Bessie E Dixon in Delaware
Delaware
1880
1880
Age 5
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Saint Georges, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Saint Georges, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1888
1888
Age 13
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
1896
2 Feb 1896
Age 21
Bessie E Dixon was married
None
1896
19 Jun 1896
Age 21
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Bessie E Dixon resided here in St Georges, New Castle, Delaware, USA
St Georges, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Bessie E Dixon resided here in St Georges, New Castle, Delaware, USA
St Georges, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Representative District 13, New Castle, Delaware
Representative District 13, New Castle, Delaware
1920
1920
Age 45
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Representative District 12, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Representative District 12, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
1940
1940
Age 65
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1950
1950
Age 75
Bessie E Dixon resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1966
8 Apr 1966
Age 91
Death of Bessie E Dixon
None
1966
1966
Age 91
Death of Bessie E Dixon
None
1966
1966
Age 91
Death of Bessie E Dixon
None
1966
1966
Age 91
Death of Bessie E Dixon
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source:
    [1] Delaware Marriage Records, 1806-1935
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Representative District 12, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T625_204; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 168
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2340025
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Representative District 13, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T624_146; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0094; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374159.
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1875
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Georges, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 156; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1875
    Event Place: Delaware

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1875
    Event Place: Delaware

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1875
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Georges, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 156; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240156

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1875
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1896
    Record Source: Delaware Marriage Records, 1806-1935

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Georges, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Evening Journal; Publication Date: 19 Jun 1896; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Georges, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Georges, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 156; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240156

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Georges, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Georges, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 156; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0061

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Representative District 13, New Castle, Delaware
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Representative District 13, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T624_146; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0094; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374159.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Representative District 12, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Representative District 12, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T625_204; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2340025

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilmington, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1966
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The News Journal - 13 Apr 1966 - Page 11, Obituary for Bessie DIXON- 13 Apr 1966

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, United States
    Record Source: Delaware Marriage Records, 1806-1935

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1966
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 13 Apr 1966; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.41817144,0.14016974,0.47145015&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1966

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1966

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1966

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 13 Apr 1966; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.41817144,0.14016974,0.47145015&xid=3355
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