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Marcus Wayne Dixon 1922–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Knoxville, Tennessee

Death Date: 18 Jul 1989

Death Location: Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Willis Dixon

Mother: Jessie McNish

Spouse(s): Evelynne Chrisman

Children(s):

In 1922, Marcus Wayne Dixon entered the world in Knoxville, Tennessee, born to Willis Shelby Dixon And Jessie Mae Mcnish. In 1945, Marcus Wayne Dixon resided in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee. In 1960, Marcus Wayne Dixon resided in Dayton, Ohio, USA. Marcus Wayne Dixon married Evelynne Ruth Chrisman. Marcus Wayne Dixon passed away in 1989 in Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Marcus Wayne Dixon entered the world in Knoxville, Tennessee, born to Willis Shelby Dixon And Jessie Mae Mcnish.
  • In 1945, Marcus Wayne Dixon resided in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.
  • In 1960, Marcus Wayne Dixon resided in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
  • Marcus Wayne Dixon married Evelynne Ruth Chrisman.
  • Marcus Wayne Dixon passed away in 1989 in Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marcus Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Marcus Dixon
1922–1989
Birth Place: Knoxville, Tennessee
Parents
Willis Shelby Dixon
1881–1950
Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Jessie (Mae) McNish
1892–1976
Tennessee
Grandparents
Simpson (Rodie McNish - a) farmer
1841–1923
New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee
Mary (Elizabeth Morgan - a) farmer
1856–1906
New Market, Jefferson County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marcus Dixon's Timeline

7 Records

1922
1 Feb 1922
Birth of Marcus Wayne Dixon in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee
1945
1945
Age 23
Marcus Wayne Dixon resided here in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
1960
1960
Age 38
Marcus Wayne Dixon resided here in Dayton, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Ohio, USA
1986
03 Mar 1986
Age 64
Marcus Wayne Dixon resided here in Petal, MS
Petal, MS
1989
18 Jul 1989
Age 67
Marcus Wayne Dixon resided here in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
1989
15 Jul 1989
Age 67
Death of Marcus Wayne Dixon in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
1989
18 Jul 1989
Age 67
Burial of Marcus Wayne Dixon in Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 79
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 414-16-3092; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 17 Jul 1989; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.06185831,0.65495497,0.24670693&xid=3355
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1989; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.214592,0.6025784,0.39081398&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 79

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1986
    Event Place: Petal, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1989
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1989, Wed
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Dayton Daily News - 19 Jul 1989, Wed, Grandpa 19 Jul 1989, Wed

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 July 1989
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Web: Dayton, Ohio, Obituary Index, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 414-16-3092; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 17 Jul 1989; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.06185831,0.65495497,0.24670693&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knox VI lie, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1989; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.214592,0.6025784,0.39081398&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1989
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 414-16-3092; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 17 Jul 1989; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.06185831,0.65495497,0.24670693&xid=3355
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1989; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.214592,0.6025784,0.39081398&xid=3355
    [6] Web: Dayton, Ohio, Obituary Index, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1989
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1989; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.214592,0.6025784,0.39081398&xid=3355

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