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Ruth Velma Dixon 1918–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1918

Birth Location: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 2 January 2003

Death Location: Willisville, Nevada, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Dixon

Mother: Lola Wicker

Spouse(s): Arvie Johnson

Children(s): Betty Johnson, Bonnie Johnson

Ruth Velma Dixon was born in 1918 in Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA, the child of William Andrew Dixon And Lola Wicker. In 1920, Ruth Velma Dixon resided in Taylor, Nevada, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Ruth Velma Dixon resided in Lamartine, Lamartine, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. Ruth Velma Dixon married Arvie Lanous Johnson, and had children including Alice Faye Johnson, Betty Ann Johnson, Billie M Johnson, Bonnie Rae Johnson, Lamar Johnson, Mary Frances Johnson. Ruth Velma Dixon passed away in 2003 in Willisville, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Velma Dixon was born in 1918 in Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA, the child of William Andrew Dixon And Lola Wicker.
  • In 1920, Ruth Velma Dixon resided in Taylor, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruth Velma Dixon resided in Lamartine, Lamartine, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ruth Velma Dixon married Arvie Lanous Johnson, and had children including Alice Faye Johnson, Betty Ann Johnson, Billie M Johnson, Bonnie Rae Johnson, Lamar Johnson, Mary Frances Johnson.
  • Ruth Velma Dixon passed away in 2003 in Willisville, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dixon
1883–1959
Birth Location: Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
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Lola Wicker
1884–1959
Birth Location: Nevada County, Arkansas, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

Arvie Johnson
1919–1993
Birth Location: Buena Vista, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
AJ

Children(s)

Betty Johnson
1936–1998
Birth Location: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
BJ
Bonnie Johnson
1949–1988
Birth Location: Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
BJ

Ruth Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Dixon
1918–2003
Birth Place: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Andrew Dixon
1883–1959
Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Lola Wicker
1884–1959
Nevada County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Malone Dixon
1858–1890
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth) Caldwell
1859–1935
Taylor, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
James Wicker
1856–1925
Arkansas, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Barr
1855–1938
Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Dickson
1828–1905
Martha Cox
1832–1912
Andrew Caldwell
1827–1894
Mary Goree
1834–1908
Joseph Wicker
1839–
Melissia
1834–
John Barr
1829–1916
Sarah Henshaw
1829–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Malone Cox
1808–1860
Nancy Dunn
1811–1872
Amos Goree
1796–1870
Elizabeth Britton
1800–1851
Nancy A.
1801–

Ruth Dixon's Descendants

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Ruth (Velma) Dixon (30 Jul 1918–2 January 2003) m. Arvie (Lanous) Johnson (22 Mar 1919–29 Oct 1993)
  1. 1. Betty (Ann) Johnson 1936–1998
  2. 2. Bonnie (Rae) Johnson 1949–1988

Ruth Dixon's Timeline

8 Records

1918
30 Jul 1918
Birth of Ruth Velma Dixon in Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Ruth Velma Dixon resided here in Taylor, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Taylor, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Ruth Velma Dixon resided here in Lamartine, Lamartine, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Lamartine, Lamartine, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Ruth Velma Dixon resided here in Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas
Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 22
Ruth Velma Dixon resided here in Ward 2, Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Ward 2, Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Ruth Velma Dixon resided here in Lamartine, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Lamartine, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1998
1998
Age 80
Ruth Velma Dixon resided here in Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
2003
2 January 2003
Age 85
Death of Ruth Velma Dixon in Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springhill, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01464; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 60-5
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Taylor, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lamartine, Lamartine, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springhill, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01464; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 60-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 2, Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springhill, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01464; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 60-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lamartine, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998
    Event Place: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 2003
    Event Place: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willisville, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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