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Richard Earl Dixon 1918–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 July 1918

Birth Location: Los Angeles, California

Death Date: 27 January 2007

Death Location: San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California

Father: Birdelle Merrill

Mother: Lois Dixon

Spouse(s): Francis Goddard

Children(s):

In 1918, Richard Earl Dixon entered the world in Los Angeles, California, born to Birdelle Marie Merrill And Lois K Dixon. In 1920, Richard Earl Dixon resided in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1930, Richard Earl Dixon resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Richard Earl Dixon married Francis Goddard. Richard Earl Dixon passed away in 2007 in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Richard Earl Dixon entered the world in Los Angeles, California, born to Birdelle Marie Merrill And Lois K Dixon.
  • In 1920, Richard Earl Dixon resided in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • In 1930, Richard Earl Dixon resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Richard Earl Dixon married Francis Goddard.
  • Richard Earl Dixon passed away in 2007 in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Birdelle Merrill
1889–1942
Birth Location: California, USA
BM
Lois Dixon
1912–2001
Birth Location: –
LD

Spouses(s)

Francis Goddard
1921–2008
Birth Location: Northern England
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Children(s)

Richard Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Richard Dixon
1918–2007
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California
Parents
Birdelle Marie Merrill
1889–1942
California, USA
Lois (K) Dixon
1912–2001
Grandparents
Augustus (H) Merrill
1843–1895
Byron, Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Mary ((Mamie) Wilkins) Alexander
1861–1943
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Luther Merrill
1817–1880
Sarah Merrill
1824–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Dixon's Timeline

9 Records

1918
04 July 1918
Birth of Richard Earl Dixon in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1920
1920
Age 2
Richard Earl Dixon resided here in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, USA
Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Richard Earl Dixon resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Richard Earl Dixon resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 22
Richard Earl Dixon resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Richard Earl Dixon resided here in California
California
1978
1978
Age 60
Richard Earl Dixon resided here in San Marino, CA
San Marino, CA
1993
1993
Age 75
Richard Earl Dixon resided here in San Gabriel, CA
San Gabriel, CA
2007
27 January 2007
Age 89
Death of Richard Earl Dixon in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California
San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 July 1918
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00387; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60-1125
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 467
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0657; FHL microfilm: 2339896
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_102; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 21
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_102; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0657; FHL microfilm: 2339896

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00387; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60-1125

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00387; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60-1125
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 467

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: San Marino, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: San Gabriel, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pasadena, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 2007
    Event Place: San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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