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Bessie Ruth Dixon 1928–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1928

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 30 May 2007

Death Location: Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, USA

Father: John Dixon

Mother: Drucie Lunsford

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1928, Bessie Ruth Dixon entered the world in Georgia, born to John Henry Dixon And Drucie Mary Elizabeth Lunsford. In 1930, Bessie Ruth Dixon resided in Collins, Madison, Georgia, USA. Bessie Ruth Dixon married Ed Wiley Simmons, and had children including Donald Simmons, Patricia Ann Simmons, Paul Simmons. Bessie Ruth Dixon passed away in 2007 in Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Bessie Ruth Dixon entered the world in Georgia, born to John Henry Dixon And Drucie Mary Elizabeth Lunsford.
  • In 1930, Bessie Ruth Dixon resided in Collins, Madison, Georgia, USA.
  • Bessie Ruth Dixon married Ed Wiley Simmons, and had children including Donald Simmons, Patricia Ann Simmons, Paul Simmons.
  • Bessie Ruth Dixon passed away in 2007 in Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dixon
1899–1980
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JD
Drucie Lunsford
1897–1995
Birth Location: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA
DL

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Dixon
1928–2007
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
John Henry Dixon
1899–1980
Georgia, USA
Drucie (Mary Elizabeth) Lunsford
1897–1995
Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Benson) Dixon
1876–1959
Abbeville, Abbeville, SC
Alice (Herndon) Colvard
1876–1948
Bowman, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Thomas (Benjamin) Lunsford
1874–1951
Elberton, Elbert Co., Georgia, USA
Roxy (Perlina Thompson) Lunsford
1877–1964
Hart Co., GA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dixon
1831–1901
Harriet Charles
1832–1904
Wesley Colvard
1849–1924
Lucinda Maxwell
1851–1923
James Lunsford
1851–1923
Josephine (Lunsford)
1854–1911
Reese Thompson
1832–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dickson
1785–1851
John Charles
1782–1868
Mary Kinnard
1792–1870
John Colvard
1816–1864
Lucy Colvard
1824–1895
William Maxwell
1804–1892
Benjamin Lunsford
1830–1913
Nancy Higginbotham
1815–1908
Hiram Thomason
1825–
Sarah Turner
1828–
Gaines Capt.
1787–1875
Sarah Rice
1796–1880

Bessie Dixon's Timeline

6 Records

1927
9 Aug 1927
Birth of Bessie Ruth Dixon in Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
1928
abt 1928
Birth of Bessie Ruth Dixon in Georgia
Georgia
1930
1930
Age 2
Bessie Ruth Dixon resided here in Collins, Madison, Georgia, USA
Collins, Madison, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Bessie Ruth Dixon resided here in Mill, Madison, Georgia
Mill, Madison, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 12
Bessie Ruth Dixon resided here in Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA
Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA
2007
30 May 2007
Age 79
Death of Bessie Ruth Dixon in Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, USA
Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mill, Madison, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00693; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 97-17
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Collins, Madison, Georgia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1928
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mill, Madison, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00693; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 97-17
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Collins, Madison, Georgia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Collins, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Collins, Madison, Georgia; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mill, Madison, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mill, Madison, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00693; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 97-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mill, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mill, Madison, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00693; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 97-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Danielsville, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Bogart, Georgia, USA; NavigatorId=312808&op=tributeObituary&viewOpt=dpaneOnly&ItemId=739525

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 2007
    Event Place: Danielsville, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Bogart, Georgia, USA; NavigatorId=312808&op=tributeObituary&viewOpt=dpaneOnly&ItemId=739525
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