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John Dixon (Dickson) 1567–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1567

Birth Location: Throngate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jul 1617

Death Location: Bradford, St Peter, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Berwickshire

Mother: Mary Dickson

Spouse(s): Janet Masterson, Margaret Henderson

Children(s): REV. (Dickson), Christian Dickson, Ann Dickson, Richard Dickson, Elizabeth Dickson

The story of John Dixon (Dickson) began in 1567 in Throngate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Dixon (Dickson) married Janet Rankin Roland Masterson, Margaret Henderson, and had children including Ann Jane Dickson, Christian Dixon Dickson, Elizabeth Bessie Dickson, Rev David Dixon Dickson, Richard Dickson. John Dixon (Dickson) passed away in 1617 in Bradford, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Dixon (Dickson) began in 1567 in Throngate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • John Dixon (Dickson) married Janet Rankin Roland Masterson, Margaret Henderson, and had children including Ann Jane Dickson, Christian Dixon Dickson, Elizabeth Bessie Dickson, Rev David Dixon Dickson, Richard Dickson.
  • John Dixon (Dickson) passed away in 1617 in Bradford, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Berwickshire
1500–1595
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Dickson
1524–1580
Birth Location: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Masterson
1530–1625
Birth Location: Bogsyde Dundaff, St Ninian, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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Margaret Henderson
1552–1604
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
MH

Children(s)

REV. (Dickson)
1583–1663
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Christian Dickson
1585–1665
Birth Location: Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Ann Dickson
1578–1644
Birth Location: County Offaly, Offaly {Kings}, Leinster, Ireland
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Richard Dickson
1606–1683
Birth Location: –
RD
Elizabeth Dickson
1580–1639
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
ED

John (Dickson)'s Ancestors

Self
John (Dickson)
1567–1617
Birth Place: Throngate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Dixon Dickson, of Berwickshire
1500–1595
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Crosbie McKnight) Dickson
1524–1580
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Dickson
1495–1579
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Dickson,) Dixon
1478–1548
Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Sir (James Bryce) McKnight
1513–1572
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jemima (Harden Wilson Allardyce) McKnight
1500–1578
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Dickson
1470–
Lady Kerr
1482–1519
Archibald McKnight
1494–1544
Margaret Young
1495–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Dickson
1450–1520
Agnes Hill
1455–1510
Sir Carmichale
1453–1528
Margaret Douglas
1457–

John (Dickson)'s Descendants

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John (Dixon) (Dickson) (1567–15 Jul 1617) m. Janet (Rankin Roland) Masterson (1 Jan 1530–1625) m. Margaret Henderson (1552–1604)
  1. 1. REV. (David Dixon) (Dickson) 1583–1663 m. Christian (Margaret) Robertson 1587–1654
    1. 1. Robert Dickson 1630–1700 m. Priscilla Kennedy 1634–1700
      1. 1. John (William Dixon Dixson) Dickson 1679–1759 m. Janet (Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1682–1761 m. Anna (Lester Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1693–1741 m. Agnes (1679 Dixson) @@ire 1679–1709 m. Jenet (Janet Jane) Kennedy 1683–1738
        1. 1. Thomas (Dickson,) Dixon 1705–1764 m. Mary (Ann) Dinwiddie 1706–1797 m. Hannah Hadley 1709–1770 m. Mary (Ann) Dinwiddie 1706–1797
        2. 2. Sarah Dixon 1720–1760
        3. 3. John Dixon 1707–1772 m. Mary Dixon 1708–1781
        4. 4. Marian (Mary Ann Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1742–1837
        5. 5. Mary Dickson 1744–1751
        6. 6. James (Solomon Dixson) Dixon 1746–1825
        7. 7. Captain (William) Dixon 1748–1809 m. Priscilla Denison 1754–1842
        8. 8. Robert (Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1701–1768 m. Margaret Cuningham 1701–1724 m. Elizabeth Huston 1705–1796
        9. 9. Mary Dixon 1722–1790
        10. 10. William Dixon 1742–1746
        11. 11. David (Dickson) Dixon 1673–
        12. 12. Archibald (Dixon,) Dickson 1677–1700
        13. 13. Robert (Dixon,) Dickson 1675–1788
        14. 14. Margaret (Dixon, Dickson) Thomas 1680–1731
        15. 15. Alexander (Dixon,) Dickson 1693–1785
        16. 16. John Dickson 1679–1741
        17. 17. William Dickson 1742–1746
        18. 18. Sarah Dixon 1720–1760
        19. 19. Margaret (Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1705–1795 m. John Anderson 1698–1765
        20. 20. Janet Dixson 1703–1754
        21. 21. Sarah (Elizabeth) Dixon 1720–1794
        22. 22. Janet Dixon 1703–1754
        23. 23. Robert Dixon 1701–1768
        24. 24. Margaret Dixon 1705–1795
      2. 2. David Dixson 1673–1766
      3. 3. Alexander Dixon 1675–1755
      4. 4. Robert Dickson 1675–1766 m. Agnes Cunningham 1675–1710
        1. 1. James Dixson 1701–1787 m. Janet (Kennedy Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1703–1761
      5. 5. Margaret (Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1679–1729 m. Alexander Stewart 1675–1742
        1. 1. William Stewart 1707–1800 m. Hannah Campbell 1712–1749 m. Mary McWilliams 1726–1799 m. Thankfull Graves 1706–1751 m. Sarah Buck 1708–1745
        2. 2. Alexander (II) Stewart 1700–1732
        3. 3. John Stewart 1702–1791
        4. 4. James Stewart 1715–1772
        5. 5. Nathaniel Stewart 1724–1740
        6. 6. Thomas Stewart 1708–1781
        7. 7. Margaret Stewart 1704–1787
        8. 8. Samuel Stewart 1720–1784
      6. 6. Archibald Dickson 1677–1759
    2. 2. John Dickson 1620–1647 m. Mary Montgomery 1622–1750
      1. 1. John Dickson –1733
      2. 2. Sir (Robert Baronet) Dickson 1648–1712
      3. 3. Archibald (Dixon Dixson) Dickson 1645–
    3. 3. Margaret Dickson 1625–1727
    4. 4. Rev (Archibald Dickson of) Tourlands 1626–1723
      1. 1. Sir (Robert Dickson of Sornbeg & Inveresk 1st Bart, Captain,) MP –1711
    5. 5. Alexander (Dixon) Dickson 1628–1699
    6. 6. James (Dickson) Dixon 1624–
  2. 2. Christian (Dixon) Dickson 1585–1665
  3. 3. Ann (Jane) Dickson 1578–1644
  4. 4. Richard Dickson 1606–1683
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Bessie) Dickson 1580–1639

John (Dickson)'s Timeline

6 Records

1567
1 Jan 1567
Birth of John Dixon (Dickson) in Throngate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Throngate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1567
1567
Birth of John Dixon (Dickson)
None
1614
9 Nov 1614
Age 47
John Dixon (Dickson) was baptized in St Bride Fleet St, London, England
St Bride Fleet St, London, England
1617
19 Feb 1617
Age 50
Death of John Dixon (Dickson) in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1617
15 Jul 1617
Age 50
Burial of John Dixon (Dickson) in Bradford, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
1625
1625
Age 58
Death of John Dixon (Dickson) in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1567
    Event Place: Throngate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1567

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Nov
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BT ANW 1734-35_a-r

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1614
    Event Place: St Bride Fleet St, London, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: the lands of Busby, County Lenark

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1617
    Event Place: Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1617
    Event Place: Bradford, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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