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Merrill Adolphus Dixon 1910–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1910

Birth Location: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Death Date: 7 April 1974

Death Location: McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Arnold Dixon

Mother: Edith Sharper

Spouse(s): Teresa Pearson

Children(s):

The story of Merrill Adolphus Dixon began in 1910 in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. In 1920, Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. In 1930, Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided in Washington, Washington, , District of Columbia, US. Merrill Adolphus Dixon married Teresa G Pearson, and had children including Theresa Earleen Dixon. Merrill Adolphus Dixon passed away in 1974 in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Merrill Adolphus Dixon began in 1910 in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  • In 1920, Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  • In 1930, Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided in Washington, Washington, , District of Columbia, US.
  • Merrill Adolphus Dixon married Teresa G Pearson, and had children including Theresa Earleen Dixon.
  • Merrill Adolphus Dixon passed away in 1974 in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arnold Dixon
1889–1961
Birth Location: Fulton, Arkansas
AD
Edith Sharper
1891–1973
Birth Location: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
ES

Spouses(s)

Teresa Pearson
1911–1971
Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
TP

Children(s)

Merrill Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Merrill Dixon
1910–1974
Birth Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Parents
Arnold Whitted Dixon
1889–1961
Fulton, Arkansas
Edith (M) Sharper
1891–1973
Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Rev (Frank W Dixon) IV
1859–1937
North Carolina, USA
Joanna (R Witted Wilson) Dixon
1860–
North Carolina, USA
Jas. (H.) Sharpe
1856–1950
Fairfax, Co., VA.
Martha (E. Hendersen) Sharper
1862–1941
Fairfax, Co., VA.
Great-Grandparents
Wilson Whitted
1816–
Martha Whitted
1825–
Saml. Sharpe
1822–1894
Maria Sharper
1832–1913
Albert Hendersen
1829–1900
Emma Henderson
1838–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sanford Sharper
–1838
Mary Courtney
1800–
Adams
1780–
Jennie Carter
1800–1872

Merrill Dixon's Timeline

8 Records

1910
14 Dec 1910
Birth of Merrill Adolphus Dixon in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided here in Washington, Washington, , District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, , District of Columbia, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided here in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1937
1937
Age 27
Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1940
1940
Age 30
Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided here in Providence Dist, Providence, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Providence Dist, Providence, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 41
Merrill Adolphus Dixon resided here in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1974
7 April 1974
Age 64
Death of Merrill Adolphus Dixon
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 205
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, , District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Providence, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04261; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Providence Dist, Providence, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 205
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Providence, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04261; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1974
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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