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Janet Dixon 1852–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 November 1852

Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 31 January 1940

Death Location: Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Mary Dixon

Mother: Alexander Dixon

Spouse(s): Jethro Nickerson

Children(s): Clissie Nickerson, Darius Nickerson

Janet Dixon was born in 1852 in Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Mary Jane Dixon And Alexander Dixon. Janet Dixon married Jethro Nickerson, and had children including Clissie Ora Nickerson, Darius Nickerson. Janet Dixon passed away in 1940 in Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Janet Dixon was born in 1852 in Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Mary Jane Dixon And Alexander Dixon.
  • Janet Dixon married Jethro Nickerson, and had children including Clissie Ora Nickerson, Darius Nickerson.
  • Janet Dixon passed away in 1940 in Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Janet Dixon's Ancestors

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Janet Dixon
1852–1940
Birth Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Mary Jane Dixon
1815–1895
Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Alexander Dixon
1817–1894
Barrington, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Jacob Dixon
1787–1869
Penpont, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nancy Cunningham
1790–1868
Barrington, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Cunningham
1755–1845
Mercy Smith
1758–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archelaus (Loyalist)
1734–1821
Elizabeth 🔴
1735–1827

Janet Dixon's Descendants

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Janet Dixon (12 November 1852–31 January 1940) m. Jethro Nickerson (1844–25 March 1928)
  1. 1. Clissie (Ora) Nickerson 1873–1921 m. Asa ('Woodbury') Nickerson 1871–1960
    1. 1. Alfred (Elsmere) Nickerson 1894–1974
    2. 2. Cassie (M.) Nickerson 1915–2009
    3. 3. May (Mina Eleanor) Nickerson 1905–1986
    4. 4. Daisy (Valma) Nickerson 1913–2004
    5. 5. Charles (Dixon) Nickerson 1902–1963
  2. 2. Darius Nickerson 1875–1893

Janet Dixon's Timeline

2 Records

1852
12 November 1852
Birth of Janet Dixon in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1940
31 January 1940
Age 88
Death of Janet Dixon in Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 November 1852
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1940
    Event Place: Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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