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Margaret Dixon 1820 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England

Death Date: 2 Feb 1872

Death Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Father: George Dixon

Mother: Margaret Ferguson

Spouse(s): Thomas Ward

Children(s): Margaret Ward, Charlotte Ward, Thomas Ward, Phoebe Ward, Richard Ward, Richard Ward, Jane Ward, Robert Ward, Mary Ward, George Ward

Margaret Dixon was born in 1820 in Lambeth, Surrey, England, the child of George Dixon and Margaret L Ferguson. Margaret Dixon married Thomas George Ward, and had children including Margaret Phoebe Ward, Charlotte Mary Ward, Thomas Ward, Phoebe Ward, Richard Ward, Richard Ward, Jane Ann Ward, Robert Ward, Mary Dixon Ward, George Arthur Ward. Margaret Dixon passed away in 1872 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • Margaret Dixon was born in 1820 in Lambeth, Surrey, England, the child of George Dixon and Margaret L Ferguson.
  • Margaret Dixon married Thomas George Ward, and had children including Margaret Phoebe Ward, Charlotte Mary Ward, Thomas Ward, Phoebe Ward, Richard Ward, Richard Ward, Jane Ann Ward, Robert Ward, Mary Dixon Ward, George Arthur Ward.
  • Margaret Dixon passed away in 1872 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Dixon
1781 – 1858
Birth Location: Ilderton, Northumberland, England
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Margaret Ferguson
1787 – 1861
Birth Location: Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Ward
1817 – 1893
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Margaret Ward
1840 – 1919
Birth Location: Christchurch, Surrey, England
MW
Charlotte Ward
1842 – 1894
Birth Location: Lambeth, Christchurch, Surrey, England
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Thomas Ward
1844 – 1887
Birth Location: Christchurch, Surrey, England
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Phoebe Ward
1846 – 1880
Birth Location: St Saviour Southwark, London
PW
Richard Ward
1848 – 1931
Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England
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Richard Ward
1848 – 1905
Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England
RW
Jane Ward
1850 – 1936
Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England
JW
Robert Ward
1853 – 1853
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Died at Birth
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Mary Ward
1854 – 1855
Birth Location: Sandridge, Victoria, Australia
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George Ward
1856 – 1908
Birth Location: Sandridge, Victoria, Australia
GW

Margaret Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Dixon
1820 – 1872
Birth Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
Parents
George Dixon
1781 – 1858
Ilderton, Northumberland, England
Margaret (L) Ferguson
1787 – 1861
Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Dixon
1755 – 1804
Chatton, Northumberland, England
Jane Davison
1748 – 1792
Wooler, Northumberland, England
Andrew Ferguson
1757 – 1842
COLDSTREAM BERWICKSHIRE
Janet Middlemist
1763 – 1830
Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Davidson
1727 –
Mary (Davison)
1730 –
James Ferguson
1727 –
Isobel Farquharson
1732 –
Thomas Middlemist
1725 – 1796
Elisabeth Davidson
1731 – 1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Dixon's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Dixon (1820 – 2 Feb 1872) m. Thomas (George) Ward (09 Nov 1817 – 4 Jul 1893)
  1. 1. Margaret (Phoebe) Ward (1840 – 6 Jun 1919)
  2. 2. Charlotte (Mary) Ward (January 1842 – 1894) m. George (Giles) Whorlow (25 Apr 1836 – 1899)
    1. 1. William Whorlow (1861 – 1863)
    2. 2. Agnes Whorlow (1864 – 1939)
    3. 3. George (Thomas) Whorlow (Abt 1866 – 1911) m. Maria Knight (1870 – 1947)
      1. 1. Ivy (Charlotte Jane) Whorlow (1892 – 1928)
      2. 2. George (Knight) Whorlow (1894 – 1917)
      3. 3. Valerie Whorlow (1899 – 6 April 1938) m. Henry (Frederick) Eldering (1898 – 21 September 1963)
        1. 1. Frederick (Oswin George) Eldering (30 January 1924 – Jun 2008) m. Julia (Jane) Berry (Abt 1928 – Abt 2008)
        2. 2. Garth (Knight) Eldering (3 Oct 1928 – 22 Jun 1950)
      4. 4. Jack (Redvers) Whorlow (1902 – 30 August 1934)
      5. 5. Oswin (Leigh) Whorlow (1909 – 1996)
    4. 4. Elgar Whorlow (1869 – 1949)
    5. 5. Eva (Charlotte) Whorlow (1877 – 1878)
    6. 6. Latona Whorlow (1879 – 8 Oct 1962)
    7. 7. Grace (Leslie Whorlow) Miller (1882 – 1958)
    8. 8. Xenophon (Oswin) Whorlow (1883 – 1966)
    9. 9. Tritton Whorlow (1884 – 1963)
  3. 3. Thomas Ward (abt 1844 – 14 Jan 1887)
  4. 4. Phoebe Ward (18 Jan 1846 – 1 Feb 1880)
  5. 5. Richard Ward (abt 1848 – Abt 1931)
  6. 6. Richard Ward (abt 1848 – 1905)
  7. 7. Jane (Ann) Ward (21 Apr 1850 – 1936)
  8. 8. Robert Ward (1853 – 1853)
  9. 9. Mary (Dixon) Ward (1854 – 1855)
  10. 10. George (Arthur) Ward (1856 – 12 May 1908)

Margaret Dixon's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Margaret Dixon in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1872
2 Feb 1872
Age 52
Death of Margaret Dixon in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
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