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Jeremiah Dixon 1584–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1694

Death Location: Groton Manor, England OR Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Father: Marmaduke Dixon

Mother: Ann Norris

Spouse(s): Alice Pierson

Children(s): William Dixon

The story of Jeremiah Dixon began in 1584 in Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom. Jeremiah Dixon married Alice Pierson, and had children including William Dixon. Jeremiah Dixon passed away in 1694 in Groton Manor, England OR Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeremiah Dixon began in 1584 in Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom.
  • Jeremiah Dixon married Alice Pierson, and had children including William Dixon.
  • Jeremiah Dixon passed away in 1694 in Groton Manor, England OR Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marmaduke Dixon
1561–1630
Birth Location: of Warley, Yorks., Eng.
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Ann Norris
1565–1629
Birth Location: Warley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
AN

Spouses(s)

Alice Pierson
1580–1650
Birth Location: Winston, Durham, England
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Children(s)

William Dixon
1596–1660
Birth Location: Europe
WD

Jeremiah Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Dixon
1584–1694
Birth Place: Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Marmaduke Richardson Dixon
1561–1630
of Warley, Yorks., Eng.
Ann (Win) Norris
1565–1629
Warley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
JOHN DIXON
1535–1600
Hilden, Tunbridge, Kent, England
Joanna Launce
1537–1603
Stousted, Kent, England
Edward (I Norris or) Norreys
1550–1606
(Wytham) Bray Castle, Rycote, Oxfordshire, (Berkshire) England
Margaret Smallwood
1540–1610
Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Dixon
1510–1578
Elizabeth Stacy
1515–1580
Sir Launce
1517–
Mary Polwhele
1520–1577
William Norreys
1523–1591
Mary Fortescue
1522–1581
Roger Smallwood
1499–1565
Margaret Adkynes
1500–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dixon
1480–
John Stacy
1495–1557
Dame Biddenden
1499–1518
John Polwhele
1495–
Joan Tresawell
1501–1544
Edmund Norreys
1465–1506
Alice Fowler
1453–1479
Edwin Smallwood
1460–1519
Mary Mylton
1479–1532
Ryles Adkynes
1478–1550
Margaret Adkynes
1478–1530

Jeremiah Dixon's Descendants

1.
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Jeremiah Dixon (1584–1694) m. Alice Pierson (1580–1650)
  1. 1. William Dixon 1596–1660 m. Joanne (Watts) Pierson 1605–1686 m. Hannah Dixon 1605–1660
    1. 1. Katherine Dixon 1622–1693 m. John English 1612–1678 m. Capt. (William) Moore 1592–1693
      1. 1. Walter English 1630–1668 m. Alice (Anne) Curtesse 1640–1666
        1. 1. Elizabeth English 1660–1715 m. Daniel O'Canny 1662–1716
        2. 2. Anne English 1660–1693 m. Henry Owens 1650–1693
    2. 2. Dorthy Dixon 1618– m. William Moore 1613–

Jeremiah Dixon's Timeline

2 Records

1584
1584
Birth of Jeremiah Dixon in Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
1694
1694
Age 110
Death of Jeremiah Dixon in Groton Manor, England OR Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Groton Manor, England OR Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Groton Manor, England OR Winston, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
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