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Eleanor Dixon 1838–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1838

Birth Location: Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 24 Dec 1917

Death Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Father: John Dixon

Mother: Eleanor Ainslie

Spouse(s): James Halliday, Thomas Spowart

Children(s): John Halliday, Eleanor Halliday, Henry Halliday, Isabella Halliday, James Halliday

Eleanor Dixon was born in 1838 in Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, the child of John Dixon And Eleanor Ainslie. In 1861, Eleanor Dixon resided in Allendale, Tynedale, Northumberland, England. In 1871, Eleanor Dixon resided in Hauxley, Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Eleanor Dixon married James Halliday, Thomas Spowart, and had children including Eleanor Halliday, Henry Bachelor Halliday, Isabella Halliday, James Halliday, John Halliday. Eleanor Dixon passed away in 1917 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Dixon was born in 1838 in Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, the child of John Dixon And Eleanor Ainslie.
  • In 1861, Eleanor Dixon resided in Allendale, Tynedale, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1871, Eleanor Dixon resided in Hauxley, Alnwick, Northumberland, England.
  • Eleanor Dixon married James Halliday, Thomas Spowart, and had children including Eleanor Halliday, Henry Bachelor Halliday, Isabella Halliday, James Halliday, John Halliday.
  • Eleanor Dixon passed away in 1917 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dixon
1799–
Birth Location: Etal, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
JD
Eleanor Ainslie
1800–1857
Birth Location: Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
EA

Spouses(s)

James Halliday
1838–1868
Birth Location: Radcliffe, Northumberland, England
JH
Thomas Spowart
1850–1919
Birth Location: Norham, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
TS

Children(s)

John Halliday
1868–1934
Birth Location: Radcliffe, Northumberland, England
JH
Eleanor Halliday
1866–
Birth Location: Radcliffe, Northumberland, England
EH
Henry Halliday
1860–1932
Birth Location: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
HH
Isabella Halliday
1873–1954
Birth Location: Amble, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
IH
James Halliday
1865–1881
Birth Location: Radcliffe, Northumberland, England
JH

Eleanor Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Dixon
1838–1917
Birth Place: Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
Parents
John Dixon
1799–
Etal, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Eleanor Ainslie
1800–1857
Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Dixon
1774–
Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Young
1777–1852
Berwick Folley, Edlingham, Northumberland, England
James Ainslie
1771–1834
Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland, England
Margory Johnston
1773–1836
Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ainslie
1740–
Margaret Selkirk
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ainslie
1710–1767

Eleanor Dixon's Descendants

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Eleanor Dixon (abt 1838–24 Dec 1917) m. James Halliday (abt 1838–1868) m. Thomas Spowart (abt. 1850–01 March 1919)
  1. 1. John Halliday 1868–1934 m. Elizabeth Shipley 1864–1953
    1. 1. John (Clifford) Halliday 1899–1989
    2. 2. Howard (Shipley) Halliday 1900–1979
    3. 3. Robert (Glen) Halliday 1902–1956
    4. 4. James (Stuart) Halliday 1904–1979
    5. 5. Afton Halliday 1906–1976
  2. 2. Eleanor Halliday 1866– m. John (Young) White 1860–
  3. 3. Henry (Bachelor) Halliday 1860–1932 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Weightman 1863–1941
    1. 1. William Halliday 1902–
    2. 2. Kate Halliday 1893–
    3. 3. Eleanor Halliday 1888–
    4. 4. Ann Halliday 1886–
    5. 5. John (Henry) Halliday 1883–
  4. 4. Isabella Halliday 1873–1954 m. Walter Greenacre 1870–1946
    1. 1. May (Louvain) Greenacre 1916–1993 m. John Young 1900–
    2. 2. Robert Greenacre 1913–1996 m. Ada (Harrold) Lax 1919–
    3. 3. Frederick Greenacre 1911–1957
    4. 4. Norah Greenacre 1909–1976 m. George (Edward) Emerton 1905–1967
    5. 5. John Greenacre 1906–1970 m. Elizabeth Tait 1911–1999
    6. 6. Thomas (Henry) Greenacre 1903–1973 m. Elizabeth Robinson 1905–1994
      1. 1. William (John) Greenacre 1930–1996
    7. 7. James (William) Greenacre 1901– m. Molly Glasper 1897–
    8. 8. Ethel (Isabella) Greenacre 1898–1964 m. Joseph Bell 1898–1973
      1. 1. Walter Bell 1923–1925
      2. 2. Swinburn Bell 1936–2011
      3. 3. Susan (Pow) Bell 1927–1929
      4. 4. Joseph Bell 1925–1976
      5. 5. Walter Bell 1925–
    9. 9. Eleanor Greenacre 1896–1978 m. James Gray 1890–1959
      1. 1. Jean (M) Gray 1923– m. Percival (B "Percy") Tinlin 1922–
      2. 2. Isobel Gray 1922– m. Edward Mathewson 1923–1991
    10. 10. Walter (John) Greenacre 1894–1968 m. Wilhelmina Hogarth 1894–1986
      1. 1. Isabella Greenacre 1926– m. Samuel (George) McKay 1925–2001
    11. 11. Mary (Ann) Greenacre 1893–1951
  5. 5. James Halliday 1865–1881

Eleanor Dixon's Timeline

7 Records

1838
abt 1838
Birth of Eleanor Dixon in Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 23
Eleanor Dixon resided here in Allendale, Tynedale, Northumberland, England
Allendale, Tynedale, Northumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 33
Eleanor Dixon resided here in Hauxley, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Hauxley, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 43
Eleanor Dixon resided here in Hauxley, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Hauxley, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 53
Eleanor Dixon resided here in Togstone, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Togstone, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 73
Eleanor Dixon resided here in Bedlington, Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Bedlington, Morpeth, Northumberland, England
1917
24 Dec 1917
Age 79
Death of Eleanor Dixon in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1838
    Event Place: Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 31024
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4262; Folio: 84; Page: 10; GSU Roll: 6099372
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5121; Folio: 21; Page: 33; GSU roll: 1342237.
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5171; Folio: 16; Page: 25; GSU roll: 848486
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3861; Folio: 61; Page: 9; GSU roll: 543197.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Allendale, Tynedale, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3861; Folio: 61; Page: 9; GSU roll: 543197.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hauxley, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5171; Folio: 16; Page: 25; GSU roll: 848486

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hauxley, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5121; Folio: 21; Page: 33; GSU roll: 1342237.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Togstone, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4262; Folio: 84; Page: 10; GSU Roll: 6099372

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Bedlington, Morpeth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 31024

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
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