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John Ford Dixon 1875 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1875

Birth Location: Great Bend, Susquehana, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1948

Death Location: Binghamton, Broome, New York

Father: Cicero Dixon

Mother: Amanda Ford

Spouse(s): Emily Fenton

Children(s): Fenton Dixon, Fordice Dixon, Marilla Dixon, Doris Dixon

In 1875, John Ford Dixon entered the world in Great Bend, Susquehana, Pennsylvania, born to Cicero Brush Dixon and Amanda Marilla Ford. In 1880, John Ford Dixon resided in Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. In 1900, John Ford Dixon resided in Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. John Ford Dixon married Emily Jane Fenton, and had children including Fenton C Dixon, Fordice Naomi Dixon, Marilla C Dixon, Doris Dixon. John Ford Dixon passed away in 1948 in Binghamton, Broome, New York.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1875, John Ford Dixon entered the world in Great Bend, Susquehana, Pennsylvania, born to Cicero Brush Dixon and Amanda Marilla Ford.
  • In 1880, John Ford Dixon resided in Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1900, John Ford Dixon resided in Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.
  • John Ford Dixon married Emily Jane Fenton, and had children including Fenton C Dixon, Fordice Naomi Dixon, Marilla C Dixon, Doris Dixon.
  • John Ford Dixon passed away in 1948 in Binghamton, Broome, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cicero Dixon
1846 – 1923
Birth Location: Great Bend, Susquehana, Pennsylvania
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Amanda Ford
1847 – 1902
Birth Location: Otsdawa, Otsego, New York
AF

Spouses(s)

Emily Fenton
1880 –
Birth Location: New York
EF

Children(s)

Fenton Dixon
1901 –
Birth Location: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
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Fordice Dixon
1905 – 1986
Birth Location: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
FD
Marilla Dixon
1910 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MD
Doris Dixon
1912 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DD

John Dixon's Ancestors

Self
John Dixon
1875 – 1948
Birth Place: Great Bend, Susquehana, Pennsylvania
Parents
Cicero Brush Dixon
1846 – 1923
Great Bend, Susquehana, Pennsylvania
Amanda (Marilla) Ford
1847 – 1902
Otsdawa, Otsego, New York
Grandparents
Thomas Dixon
1800 – 1861
New York
Matilda (D) Sumner
1802 – 1872
Deering, Hew Hampshire
John Ford
1813 – 1877
New York
Eliza (Grace) Smith
1820 – 1856
Herkimer County, New York
Great-Grandparents
Abijah Ford
1787 – 1870
Sally Russell
1786 – 1872
Treat Smith
1783 –
Ethelinda Canfield
1786 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abijah Ford
1755 – 1813
Rebecca Salisbury
1762 – 1815

John Dixon's Descendants

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John (Ford) Dixon (25 Apr 1875 – 1948) m. Emily (Jane) Fenton (Feb 1880 – )
  1. 1. Fenton (C) Dixon (1901 – ) m. Elizabeth (J) Seamans ( – 27 Mar 1963)
  2. 2. Fordice (Naomi) Dixon (abt 1905 – 17 Jan 1986) m. James (Ira) Melvin (6 Jul 1895 – 4 Jan 1944) m. Howard Early
    1. 1. Louise (Emily) Melvin (9 Jan 1927 – 22 Jul 2003)
    2. 2. Barbara (Jane) Melvin (31 Jul 1934 – 09 Jan 1986) m. Welch
  3. 3. Marilla (C) Dixon (abt 1910 – )
  4. 4. Doris Dixon (abt 1912 – )

John Dixon's Timeline

9 Records

1875
25 Apr 1875
Birth of John Ford Dixon in Great Bend, Susquehana, Pennsylvania
Great Bend, Susquehana, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 5
John Ford Dixon resided here in Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 25
John Ford Dixon resided here in Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 35
John Ford Dixon resided here in Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 35
John Ford Dixon resided here in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1917
1917
Age 42
John Ford Dixon resided here in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 45
John Ford Dixon resided here in Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 55
John Ford Dixon resided here in Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1948
1948
Age 73
Death of John Ford Dixon in Binghamton, Broome, New York
Binghamton, Broome, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1875
    Event Place: Great Bend, Susquehana, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1655; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2151; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 295.0.
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1926738; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1196; Family History Film: 1255196; Page: 189.3000; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0376.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1488; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 87.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1421; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 1071.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1196; Family History Film: 1255196; Page: 189.3000; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0376.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1488; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 87.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1421; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 1071.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1926738; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1655; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Great Bend, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2151; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 295.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Binghamton, Broome, New York
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