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John Lewis Dixon 1895–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1895

Birth Location: Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1950

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: William Dixon

Mother: Rebecca Brown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dixon

Children(s): Jerry Dixon

In 1895, John Lewis Dixon entered the world in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA, born to William Henry Dixon And Rebecca J Brown. In 1900, John Lewis Dixon resided in Nags Head, Dare, North Carolina, USA. In 1950, John Lewis Dixon resided in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. John Lewis Dixon married Elizabeth Blessing Dixon, and had children including Debbie Dixon, Jerry Dixon, Johnny Dixon, Nancy L Dixon. John Lewis Dixon passed away in 1950 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, John Lewis Dixon entered the world in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA, born to William Henry Dixon And Rebecca J Brown.
  • In 1900, John Lewis Dixon resided in Nags Head, Dare, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, John Lewis Dixon resided in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • John Lewis Dixon married Elizabeth Blessing Dixon, and had children including Debbie Dixon, Jerry Dixon, Johnny Dixon, Nancy L Dixon.
  • John Lewis Dixon passed away in 1950 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dixon
1860–
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Rebecca Brown
1853–1926
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Dixon
1923–1991
Birth Location: Bland, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Jerry Dixon
1944–1983
Birth Location: –
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John Dixon's Ancestors

Self
John Dixon
1895–1950
Birth Place: Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Henry Dixon
1860–
New Jersey
Rebecca (J) Brown
1853–1926
New Jersey
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dixon's Descendants

1.
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John (Lewis) Dixon (5 Sep 1895–1 May 1950) m. Elizabeth (Blessing) Dixon (abt 1923–01 Nov 1991)
  1. 1. Jerry Dixon 1944–1983

John Dixon's Timeline

5 Records

1895
5 Sep 1895
Birth of John Lewis Dixon in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
John Lewis Dixon resided here in Nags Head, Dare, North Carolina, USA
Nags Head, Dare, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
John Lewis Dixon resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
25 Apr 1950
Age 55
Death of John Lewis Dixon in Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1950
1 May 1950
Age 55
Burial of John Lewis Dixon in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nags Head, Dare, North Carolina; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1241191
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [9] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nags Head, Dare, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nags Head, Dare, North Carolina; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1241191

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, VA.
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [6] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 May 1950
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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