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John Lewis Dixon 1877–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1877

Birth Location: Gilead, Calhoun, Illinois

Death Date: 15 MAR 1961

Death Location: Hardin Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois

Father: Clark Dixon

Mother: Alice Ruyle

Spouse(s): Mabel Poor

Children(s):

In 1877, John Lewis Dixon entered the world in Gilead, Calhoun, Illinois, born to Clark Lindley Dixon And Alice Virginia Ruyle. In 1950, John Lewis Dixon resided in Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois, USA. John Lewis Dixon married Mabel I Poor. John Lewis Dixon passed away in 1961 in Hardin Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1877, John Lewis Dixon entered the world in Gilead, Calhoun, Illinois, born to Clark Lindley Dixon And Alice Virginia Ruyle.
  • In 1950, John Lewis Dixon resided in Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois, USA.
  • John Lewis Dixon married Mabel I Poor.
  • John Lewis Dixon passed away in 1961 in Hardin Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dixon's Ancestors

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John Dixon
1877–1961
Birth Place: Gilead, Calhoun, Illinois
Parents
Clark Lindley Dixon
1856–1912
Calhoun, Illinois
Alice (Virginia) Ruyle
1859–1955
Calhoun, Illinois
Grandparents
Norville (Douglas) Ruyle
1826–1903
Sumner, Tennessee
Ellen Lynn
1834–1921
Nevelin's Ferry, Greene, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Albert Ruyle
1804–1850
Elizabeth Blackstone
1808–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John #
1761–1842
Polly Bird
1770–1821

John Dixon's Timeline

3 Records

1877
10 Nov 1877
Birth of John Lewis Dixon in Gilead, Calhoun, Illinois
Gilead, Calhoun, Illinois
1950
1950
Age 73
John Lewis Dixon resided here in Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
1961
15 MAR 1961
Age 84
Death of John Lewis Dixon in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Gilead, Calhoun, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois; Roll: 5213; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 7-8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1961
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hardin Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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