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Joseph Dixon 1878–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1878

Birth Location: Scarsdale, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 31 Jul 1938

Death Location: Melton South, Victoria, Australia

Father: Thomas Dixon

Mother: Margaret Hewitt

Spouse(s): Ellie Byrnes

Children(s): Mabel Dixon, Stewart 55434

In 1878, Joseph Dixon entered the world in Scarsdale, Victoria, Australia, born to Thomas Henry Dixon And Margaret Purdie Hewitt. Joseph Dixon married Ellie Quinn Byrnes, and had children including Mabel Margaret Dixon, Stewart Henry Dixon Svc 55434. Joseph Dixon passed away in 1938 in Melton South, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Joseph Dixon entered the world in Scarsdale, Victoria, Australia, born to Thomas Henry Dixon And Margaret Purdie Hewitt.
  • Joseph Dixon married Ellie Quinn Byrnes, and had children including Mabel Margaret Dixon, Stewart Henry Dixon Svc 55434.
  • Joseph Dixon passed away in 1938 in Melton South, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Dixon
1878–1938
Birth Place: Scarsdale, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Thomas Henry Dixon
1853–1925
Shotton Colliery, Durham, England
Margaret (Purdie) Hewitt
1859–1895
cathcart/durham/ararat victoria R/No. 14691
Grandparents
Barbara Purdie
1832–1910
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Purdie
1797–1863
Margaret Laidlaw
1804–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Purdie
1774–1809
Janet Brown
1775–1805
Walter Laidlaw
1777–1855
Jane Malcolm
1778–1861

Joseph Dixon's Descendants

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Joseph Dixon (14 Jan 1878–31 Jul 1938) m. Ellie (Quinn) Byrnes (1881–18 Nov 1961)
  1. 1. Mabel (Margaret) Dixon 1907–
  2. 2. Stewart (Henry Dixon Svc.) 55434 1905–1973

Joseph Dixon's Timeline

4 Records

1878
14 Jan 1878
Birth of Joseph Dixon in Scarsdale, Victoria, Australia
Scarsdale, Victoria, Australia
1938
29 Jul 1938
Age 60
Death of Joseph Dixon in Melton, Victoria, Australia
Melton, Victoria, Australia
1938
31 Jul 1938
Age 60
Burial of Joseph Dixon in Melton South, Victoria, Australia
Melton South, Victoria, Australia
1938
24 Sep 1938
Age 60
Joseph Dixon - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Scarsdale, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Melton, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Age; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1938; Publication Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; ,0.6386872,0.12894729,0.6678648&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Melton South, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1938
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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