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Jeremiah P. Dixon 1856–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 JAN 1856

Birth Location: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

Death Date: ABT 9 AUG 1933

Death Location: Dixon Cemetery, Blackey, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

Father: James Dixon

Mother: Susannah Caudill

Spouse(s): Nancy Caudill

Children(s): John Dixon, Dora Dixon, Louisa Dixon, William Dixon, Julia Dixon, Watson Dixon, Mattie Dixon, Joe Dixon

In 1856, Jeremiah P. Dixon entered the world in Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA, born to James G Dixon And Susannah Caudill. In 1860, Jeremiah P. Dixon was recorded in the census in Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Jeremiah P. Dixon was recorded in the census in Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA. Jeremiah P. Dixon married Nancy Caudill, and had children including Dora B Dixon, Joe Howard Dixon, John D Dixon, Julia Dixon, Louisa Dixon, Mattie Dixon, Watson Dixon, William Riley Dixon. Jeremiah P. Dixon passed away in 1933 in Dixon Cemetery, Blackey, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Jeremiah P. Dixon entered the world in Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA, born to James G Dixon And Susannah Caudill.
  • In 1860, Jeremiah P. Dixon was recorded in the census in Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Jeremiah P. Dixon was recorded in the census in Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA.
  • Jeremiah P. Dixon married Nancy Caudill, and had children including Dora B Dixon, Joe Howard Dixon, John D Dixon, Julia Dixon, Louisa Dixon, Mattie Dixon, Watson Dixon, William Riley Dixon.
  • Jeremiah P. Dixon passed away in 1933 in Dixon Cemetery, Blackey, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dixon
1824–1914
Birth Location: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Susannah Caudill
1825–1898
Birth Location: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Caudill
1859–1918
Birth Location: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

John Dixon
1880–1965
Birth Location: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Dora Dixon
1883–1943
Birth Location: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Louisa Dixon
1884–1975
Birth Location: Blackey, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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William Dixon
1886–1958
Birth Location: Fusonia, Perry County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Julia Dixon
1888–1920
Birth Location: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Watson Dixon
1890–1964
Birth Location: Jeremiah, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Mattie Dixon
1892–1930
Birth Location: Powell County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Joe Dixon
1896–1979
Birth Location: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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Jeremiah Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Dixon
1856–1933
Birth Place: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Parents
James G. Dixon
1824–1914
Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Susannah Caudill
1825–1898
Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (S.) Dixon
1795–1877
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Susannah (B.) Proffitt
1784–1847
Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
William (C.) Caudill
1779–1880
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Craft
1784–1877
Harris Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Dixon
1770–1847
Elizabeth Watson
1772–1847
Sylvester Proffitt
1758–1850
Nancy Tompkins
1762–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Proffitt
1727–1813
Suzannah Arrington
1740–1814
James Tompkins
1715–1803
Elizabeth Jackson
1738–1796

Jeremiah Dixon's Descendants

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Jeremiah (P.) Dixon (22 JAN 1856–ABT 9 AUG 1933) m. Nancy Caudill (20 MAR 1859–6 SEP 1918)
  1. 1. John (D.) Dixon 1880–1965
  2. 2. Dora (B.) Dixon 1883–1943
  3. 3. Louisa Dixon 1884–1975
  4. 4. William (Riley) Dixon 1886–1958
  5. 5. Julia Dixon 1888–1920
  6. 6. Watson Dixon 1890–1964
  7. 7. Mattie Dixon 1892–1930
  8. 8. Joe (Howard) Dixon 1896–1979

Jeremiah Dixon's Timeline

10 Records

1856
22 JAN 1856
Birth of Jeremiah P. Dixon in Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Jeremiah P. Dixon appeared in census in Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1870
1 JUN 1870
Age 14
Jeremiah P. Dixon appeared in census in Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Jeremiah P. Dixon appeared in census in Indian Bottom, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Indian Bottom, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Jeremiah P. Dixon was employed in River, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
River, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Jeremiah P. Dixon appeared in census in River, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
River, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Jeremiah P. Dixon appeared in census in Leatherwood, Perry County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Leatherwood, Perry County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Jeremiah P. Dixon appeared in census in River, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
River, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1933
7 AUG 1933
Age 77
Death of Jeremiah P. Dixon in Carbon Glow, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Carbon Glow, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1933
ABT 9 AUG 1933
Age 77
Burial of Jeremiah P. Dixon in Dixon Cemetery, Blackey, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Dixon Cemetery, Blackey, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: River, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Leatherwood, Perry County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: River, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 JAN 1856
    Event Place: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1870
    Event Place: Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Indian Bottom, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 AUG 1933
    Event Place: Carbon Glow, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: ABT 9 AUG 1933
    Event Place: Dixon Cemetery, Blackey, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River, Letcher County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
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