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Lou Dixon 1871–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1871

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1956

Death Location: Prague, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA

Father:

Mother: Nancy Young

Spouse(s): Clayton Pruitt

Children(s): Wilma Pruitt, Ida Pruitt, Birtha Pruitt, Velma Pruett, Roy Pruett, Vinie Pruitt, Ollie Pruitt

In 1871, Lou Dixon entered the world in Tennessee, born to Thomas Dixon And Nancy Young. In 1880, Lou Dixon resided in District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States. Lou Dixon married Clayton T Pruitt, and had children including Birtha F Pruitt, Ida Pruitt, Ollie Lavina Pruitt, Roy Pruett, Velma Pruett, Vinie V Pruitt, Wilma Pruitt. Lou Dixon passed away in 1956 in Prague, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Lou Dixon entered the world in Tennessee, born to Thomas Dixon And Nancy Young.
  • In 1880, Lou Dixon resided in District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States.
  • Lou Dixon married Clayton T Pruitt, and had children including Birtha F Pruitt, Ida Pruitt, Ollie Lavina Pruitt, Roy Pruett, Velma Pruett, Vinie V Pruitt, Wilma Pruitt.
  • Lou Dixon passed away in 1956 in Prague, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nancy Young
1838–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Clayton Pruitt
1866–1936
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Wilma Pruitt
1911–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Ida Pruitt
1916–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Birtha Pruitt
1896–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Velma Pruett
1904–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Roy Pruett
1908–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Vinie Pruitt
1899–
Birth Location: Missouri
VP
Ollie Pruitt
1897–1970
Birth Location: Missouri
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Lou Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Lou Dixon
1871–1956
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Nancy Young
1838–
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Josiah Young
1806–1884
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Maletta (N) Ferrell
1820–1898
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Peyton YOUNG
1775–1847
Elizabeth Oglesby
1775–1860
Bennett Ferrell
1787–1860
Catherine Williams
1796–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Young
1735–1813
SHADRACK Oglesby
1753–1778
Sophia DUNCAN
1758–1806
Byrd Capt
1760–1829
Sarah Bennett
1764–1808

Lou Dixon's Descendants

1.
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Lou Dixon (1871–1956) m. Clayton (T) Pruitt (Jun 1866–1936)
  1. 1. Wilma Pruitt 1911–
  2. 2. Ida Pruitt 1916–
  3. 3. Birtha (F) Pruitt 1896–
  4. 4. Velma Pruett 1904–
  5. 5. Roy Pruett 1908–
  6. 6. Vinie (V) Pruitt 1899–
  7. 7. Ollie (Lavina) Pruitt 1897–1970 m. Robert (Lon Davis) (Ferrar) 1872–1947
    1. 1. Marie (Grace) Davis 1919–
    2. 2. Brown (Lee) Davis 1925–2013
    3. 3. Kenneth (Franklin) Davis 1928–1985 m. Norma (J) Davis 1936–1998
    4. 4. Paul Davis 1924–
    5. 5. Edna Davis 1921–
    6. 6. Helen (Jane) Davis 1930–2018 m. Kenneth (Charles) Watkins 1927–2022
      1. 1. Charles (Randall) Watkins 1951–2007

Lou Dixon's Timeline

9 Records

1871
1871
Birth of Lou Dixon in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 9
Lou Dixon resided here in District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
1896
1896
Age 25
Lou Dixon was married in unknown
unknown
1900
1900
Age 29
Lou Dixon resided here in Scott, Taney, Missouri
Scott, Taney, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 39
Lou Dixon resided here in Scott, Taney, Missouri, USA
Scott, Taney, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Lou Dixon resided here in Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma
Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 59
Lou Dixon resided here in Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma
Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma
1947
1947
Age 76
Lou Dixon resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1956
1956
Age 85
Death of Lou Dixon in Prague, Lincoln County, OK
Prague, Lincoln County, OK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1478; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 1001.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Roll: 1917; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 463.0; FHL microfilm: 2341651
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1260; Family History Film: 1255260; Page: 548.2000; Enumeration District: 63; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scott, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T623_905; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 129.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scott, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T624_827; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1374840
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: unknown

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 15, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1260; Family History Film: 1255260; Page: 548.2000; Enumeration District: 63; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scott, Taney, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scott, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T623_905; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 129.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scott, Taney, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scott, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T624_827; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1374840

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1478; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 1001.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paden, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Roll: 1917; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 463.0; FHL microfilm: 2341651

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Prague, Lincoln County, OK
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prague, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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