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Olive Dixon 1827 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1827

Birth Location: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 3 Jul 1884

Death Location: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: James Dixon*

Mother: Betsey Hill

Spouse(s): Jerome Burdick

Children(s): James Burdick

Olive Dixon was born in 1827 in Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States, the child of James Dixon* and Betsey Dorrance Hill. In 1850, Olive Dixon resided in Sterling, Windham, Connecticut, USA. Olive Dixon married Jerome Burdick, and had children including James Nelson Burdick. Olive Dixon passed away in 1884 in Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Olive Dixon was born in 1827 in Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States, the child of James Dixon* and Betsey Dorrance Hill.
  • In 1850, Olive Dixon resided in Sterling, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
  • Olive Dixon married Jerome Burdick, and had children including James Nelson Burdick.
  • Olive Dixon passed away in 1884 in Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dixon*
1795 – 1870
Birth Location: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA
JD
Betsey Hill
1802 – 1882
Birth Location: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA
BH

Spouses(s)

Jerome Burdick
1851 – 1910
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
JB

Children(s)

James Burdick
1878 – 1964
Birth Location: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States
JB

Olive Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Olive Dixon
1827 – 1884
Birth Place: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents
James Dixon*
1795 – 1870
Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Betsey (Dorrance) Hill
1802 – 1882
Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William Dixon*
1767 – 1811
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut
Mary (1772) Kenyon
1772 – 1810
Connecticut Colony
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS DIXON
1732 – 1802
LYDIA PARKS
1740 – 1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dixson
1701 – 1787
Janet Dixon
1701 – 1754

Olive Dixon's Descendants

1.
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Olive Dixon (29 Jan 1827 – 3 Jul 1884) m. Jerome Burdick (30 July 1851 – 12 November 1910)
  1. 1. James (Nelson) Burdick (12 Feb 1878 – 15 Aug 1964) m. Bessie (S) Burdick (abt 1881 – 1967)
    1. 1. Phyllis (L) Burdick (abt 1908 – )
    2. 2. Dixon (C.) Burdick (abt 1915 – Abt 1969) m. Mary (E.) King (abt 1913 – 1 Jul 1988)
      1. 1. Susan Burdick (abt 1943 – )
      2. 2. Jerome (Cullen) Burdick (abt 1946 – )
      3. 3. Seth (J.) Burdick (abt 1947 – 7 May 2022) m. Elizabeth Hall
      4. 4. Jane (Burdick) Daves (1 Mar 1951 – ) m. Patrick Daves (4 Dec 1951 – )
        1. 1. Justin Burdick (Oct 1973 – )
      5. 5. Stephen (Chapman) Burdick (3/1/1951 – ) m. Nydia (Haydee) Fernandez (2/9/1955 – )
        1. 1. Erin (Elizabeth) Burdick (30 Jun 1982 – )
        2. 2. Katherine (Mary Burdick) Ramp (21 Mar 1985 – ) m. Jason (M) Ramp (13 Mar 1978 – )
        3. 3. Nathan (Christopher) Burdick (21 Nov 1995 – )

Olive Dixon's Timeline

7 Records

1827
29 Jan 1827
Birth of Olive Dixon in Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1838
24 Feb 1838
Age 11
Birth of Olive Dixon in Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1850
1850
Age 23
Olive Dixon resided here in Sterling, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Sterling, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1863
WFT Est. 1863-1884
Age 36
Olive Dixon was married
None
1869
ABT 1869
Age 42
Olive Dixon was married in Sterling, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Sterling, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
1872
5 Jul 1872
Age 45
Olive Dixon was married in Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1884
3 Jul 1884
Age 57
Death of Olive Dixon in Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Sterling, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 51; Page: 212b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1827
    Event Place: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: WFT Est. 1863-1884

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1869
    Event Place: Sterling, Windham County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sterling, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Sterling, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 51; Page: 212b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Sterling City, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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