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Elijah Dixon 1856–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1856

Birth Location: Montgomery, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 11 Jan 1932

Death Location: Toombs County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Dixon

Mother: Emily Gibbs

Spouse(s): Anna Cook

Children(s): Mary Dixon, Elizabeth Dixon, John Dixon, Benjamon Dixon, Lizzie Dixon, Frances Dixon, William Sr, John Dixon, Anna Dixon, Henereta Dixon, Lola Dixon

The story of Elijah Dixon began in 1856 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Elijah Dixon resided in Southern District, Appling, Georgia, United States. In 1870, Elijah Dixon resided in Montgomery, Georgia, USA. Elijah Dixon married Anna Eliza Cook, and had children including Anna Eliza Dixon, Benjamon Tucker Dixon, Elizabeth Emma Dixon, Frances Eligh Dixon, Henereta Dixon, John Cook Dixon, John Dixon, Lizzie Mae Dixon, Lola Lee Dixon, Mary Emmer Dixon, William Hiram Dixon Sr. Elijah Dixon passed away in 1932 in Toombs County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Dixon began in 1856 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Elijah Dixon resided in Southern District, Appling, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1870, Elijah Dixon resided in Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
  • Elijah Dixon married Anna Eliza Cook, and had children including Anna Eliza Dixon, Benjamon Tucker Dixon, Elizabeth Emma Dixon, Frances Eligh Dixon, Henereta Dixon, John Cook Dixon, John Dixon, Lizzie Mae Dixon, Lola Lee Dixon, Mary Emmer Dixon, William Hiram Dixon Sr.
  • Elijah Dixon passed away in 1932 in Toombs County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dixon
1830–1864
Birth Location: Bulloch, Georgia, USA
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Emily Gibbs
1839–1912
Birth Location: Montgomery, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna Cook
1859–1932
Birth Location: , Montgomery, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Dixon
1880–
Birth Location: –
MD
Elizabeth Dixon
1880–1916
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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John Dixon
1897–
Birth Location: Montgomery Co. GA.
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Benjamon Dixon
1895–1975
Birth Location: Uvalda, Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
BD
Lizzie Dixon
1897–1901
Birth Location: Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia
LD
Frances Dixon
1892–1932
Birth Location: Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia
FD
William Sr
1886–1972
Birth Location: Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia
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John Dixon
1888–1956
Birth Location: Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia
JD
Anna Dixon
1884–1967
Birth Location: Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia
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Henereta Dixon
1899–1970
Birth Location: , Montgomery, Georgia, USA
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Lola Dixon
1890–1913
Birth Location: Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia
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Elijah Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Dixon
1856–1932
Birth Place: Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Dixon
1830–1864
Bulloch, Georgia, USA
Emily (P) Gibbs
1839–1912
Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James (Jefferson Dickson) "Dixon"
1806–1864
, Bulloch, Georgia, USA
Mehalia Lankford
1811–1884
Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Shadrach (Gibbs) Jr
1785–1868
, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Gibbs
1801–1860
, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Allen Sr.
1782–1845
Susannah Tallent
1787–1836
Moses Lankford
1755–
Shadrick Sr.
1760–1837
Ester Robinson
1760–1829
Thomas Gibbs
1770–1844
Nancy Maddox
1777–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ROBERT Dickson
1750–1790
Susannah Jones
1753–1814
Daniel Jr.
1763–1833
Amelia Bowen
1763–1840
Henry Lankford
1729–1830
Pricilla Herndon
1727–1786
Thomas Robinson
1725–1781
Susanna Bowers
1731–1781
John Gibbs
1743–1809
Sarah McRee
1750–1810

Elijah Dixon's Descendants

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Elijah Dixon (12 Feb 1856–11 Jan 1932) m. Anna (Eliza) Cook (28 Nov 1859–19 May 1932)
  1. 1. Mary (Emmer) Dixon 1880–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Emma) Dixon 1880–1916
  3. 3. John Dixon 1897–
  4. 4. Benjamon (Tucker) Dixon 1895–1975 m. Margaret Cannon 1896–1985
    1. 1. Benjamin (Cannon) Dixon 1922–1965
    2. 2. Marjorie (I) Dixon 1924–2017
    3. 3. Shirley (Ann) Dixon 1928–2020
    4. 4. John (Daniel) Dixon 1944–2020
  5. 5. Lizzie (Mae) Dixon 1897–1901
  6. 6. Frances (Eligh) Dixon 1892–1932 m. Martha (Q.) Thompson 1897–1969
    1. 1. Nevel (or Newell Cook) Dixon 1916–1994 m. Louise Phillips 1922–1973
    2. 2. Lizzy (May) Dixon 1919–1998 m. James (Hubert) Claxton 1917–1946 m. William (Olan) Williams 1913–1977 m. Clifford (E.) Odom 1931–1979
    3. 3. James (Francis) Dixon 1923–2002
    4. 4. Kelly (Wilbur) Dixon 1927–2013
    5. 5. Shelly (Margaret) Dixon 1929–1996
    6. 6. Martha Dixon 1913–2016 m. Howard (A.) Groover 1927–2002
    7. 7. Annie (Ruth) Dixon 1934–1998 m. James (Miller “Miller”) Messex 1939–2014
    8. 8. Mary (E.) Dixon 1924– m. Joseph (“Joe”) Foskey 1923–2015
      1. 1. Gary (Michael “Mike”) Foskey 1951–1996
  7. 7. William (Hiram Dixon) Sr 1886–1972 m. Thetus (Isabel) Gray 1892–1984
    1. 1. Zenobia Dixon 1914–2000 m. William (Marvin) Davis 1912–1978
      1. 1. William (Marvin Davis) Jr. 1937–1938
      2. 2. Loretta West 1932–2015
    2. 2. Infant (Daughter) Dixon 1917–1917
    3. 3. Marvin (Elijah) Dixon 1926–1968
    4. 4. William (Ta) Dixon 1924–1991
    5. 5. Muriel Dixon 1922–2008
    6. 6. Elouise Dixon 1929–2014 m. Emery (Elijah) Carter 1923–1988
    7. 7. Jack Dixon 1930–2015
    8. 8. Woodroe Dixon 1912–1963 m. Mary (Ruth) Dixon 1914–1985 m. Lelion Dixon 1919–
    9. 9. Lillie (Mae) Dixon 1916–2011
    10. 10. Annie (Lee) Dixon 1919–1998 m. Randolph (Rose) Tyson 1913–1974 m. Malichi (Causey “M C” Bennett) Jr. 1918–1978
  8. 8. John (Cook) Dixon 1888–1956 m. Maggie (MaeBell) Gray 1885–1930
    1. 1. Alvy (E.) Dixon 1908–1911
    2. 2. George (Willie) Dixon 1909–1988
    3. 3. John (Howell) Dixon 1911–1989
    4. 4. Eliza (Mae) Dixon 1914–2003
    5. 5. Norma Dixon 1916–2001
    6. 6. Norwood Dixon 1916–1985
    7. 7. Bennie Dixon 1918–2000
    8. 8. Horace Dixon 1918–1999
    9. 9. Frances Dixon 1923–1985
    10. 10. Grace Dixon 1925–1925
  9. 9. Anna (Eliza) Dixon 1884–1967 m. Rodolphus (Knight) Moseley 1865–1941
    1. 1. Infant Moseley 1915–1915
    2. 2. Daut (RK Moseley) Moseley 1915–1915
    3. 3. Dorothy Moseley 1914– m. Howard (L) Mullis 1915–1991
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Moseley 1909–1909
    5. 5. Ellie (Elizabeth) Moseley 1906–1984 m. Elliott (N) Gibbs 1910–1973
      1. 1. Infant Gibbs 1944–1944
      2. 2. Infant Gibbs 1941–1941
    6. 6. Daut (R K Moseley) Moseley 1904–1904
    7. 7. Infant Moseley 1904–1904
    8. 8. Infant Moseley 1903–1903
  10. 10. Henereta Dixon 1899–1970 m. Charles (R) McCorkle 1877–1935
    1. 1. Leila (Frances) McCorkle 1924–1929
    2. 2. Ernest (Mildred) McCorkle 1921–1942
    3. 3. Mary (Louise) Morris 1920–2006
    4. 4. Eugene (Kermitt) McCorkle 1916–1981
    5. 5. James (Kelly) McCorkle 1913–1922
    6. 6. Edna (Lucille) McCorkle 1911–1975
    7. 7. Elcy (Oneida) McCorkle 1908–1931
    8. 8. Clifford (Thomas) McCorkle 1906–1955
    9. 9. Rufus (Hiram) McCorkle 1904–1908
    10. 10. Annie (Eliza) McCorkle 1902–1980
    11. 11. Robert (E Lee) McCorkle 1901–1934
  11. 11. Lola (Lee) Dixon 1890–1913 m. James (Allen) Thompson 1889–1964
    1. 1. Lola (Lee) Thompson 1884–1991 m. James (William) McQuarter 1917– m. Allen (R.) Keith 1923–2007 m. Hilary (L) Wing 1904–1991
      1. 1. Mary (Hilda) Wing 1930–1997 m. Archie (Paschal) Jr. 1928–1985 m. Earl Hunt 1931–2015

Elijah Dixon's Timeline

7 Records

1856
12 Feb 1856
Birth of Elijah Dixon in Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Montgomery, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Elijah Dixon resided here in Southern District, Appling, Georgia, United States
Southern District, Appling, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 14
Elijah Dixon resided here in Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Montgomery, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Elijah Dixon resided here in District 275, Montgomery, Georgia, United States
District 275, Montgomery, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
Elijah Dixon resided here in Militia District 275, Long Pond, Montgomery, Georgia
Militia District 275, Long Pond, Montgomery, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 54
Elijah Dixon resided here in Long Pond, Montgomery, Georgia
Long Pond, Montgomery, Georgia
1932
11 Jan 1932
Age 76
Death of Elijah Dixon in Uvalda, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Uvalda, Montgomery, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Montgomery, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 275, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: T9_159; Family History Film: 1254159; Page: 215.1000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 0032.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 311A; Family History Library Film: 545665
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Longpond, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern District, Appling, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 51; Image: 51.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Long Pond, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: T624_201; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 135; Image: 197.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern District, Appling, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern District, Appling, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 51; Image: 51.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Montgomery, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 311A; Family History Library Film: 545665

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 275, Montgomery, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 275, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: T9_159; Family History Film: 1254159; Page: 215.1000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 0032.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia District 275, Long Pond, Montgomery, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Longpond, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Long Pond, Montgomery, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Long Pond, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: T624_201; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 135; Image: 197.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Toombs County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Elijah Dixon 11 Jan 1932

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Uvalda, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 1511.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toombs County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
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