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Sir James Dixon 1600–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland

Father: Johnne (Dixon)

Mother: Jonat Broun

Spouse(s): Susanna Taintor*, Susanna TAINTOR

Children(s): Job Dixon, Henry Armagh*, Henry Dixon, William DIXON, William Dixon

Sir James Dixon was born in 1600 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Johnne Diksoune Dixon And Jonat Broun. Sir James Dixon married Susanna, Susanna Taintor, and had children including Henry, Henry Dickson Of Armagh, Henry Dixon, Job Henry Dixon, William Henry Dixon, William James Dixon. Sir James Dixon passed away in 1640 in Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • Sir James Dixon was born in 1600 in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Johnne Diksoune Dixon And Jonat Broun.
  • Sir James Dixon married Susanna, Susanna Taintor, and had children including Henry, Henry Dickson Of Armagh, Henry Dixon, Job Henry Dixon, William Henry Dixon, William James Dixon.
  • Sir James Dixon passed away in 1640 in Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Sir Dixon
1600–1640
Birth Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Johnne Diksoune (Dixon)
1567–1615
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jonat Broun
1570–1604
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Dixon\Dickson 12th) GGF
1550–1617
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Henderson
1552–1604
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
James Rankin
1544–1600
Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jane Phelps
1520–1580
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Berwickshire
1500–1595
Mary McKnight
1524–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Dixon
1460–1513
Isabel Murray
1460–
James Mcknight
1495–1572
Jemima Allardyce
1500–1578

Sir Dixon's Descendants

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Sir (James) Dixon (1600–1640) m. Susanna Taintor* (1616–abt 1737) m. Susanna TAINTOR (1616–1643)
  1. 1. Job (Henry) Dixon 1633–1667 m. Rose (Anna) Dixon 1637–1671
    1. 1. Dinah Dixon 1668–1735 m. Michael Harlan 1660–1729 m. Michael Harlan 1660–
      1. 1. Dinah Harlan 1707–1763 m. Thomas Gregg 1703–1748 m. Robert Davis –1760 m. John Gregg –1748
        1. 1. Mary Gregg 1729–1762 m. Isaac Richards 1727–1821
        2. 2. John Gregg 1733–1804
        3. 3. Thomas (Gregg) Jr 1735–1800
        4. 4. Michael Gregg 1731–1805
        5. 5. Amy Wilson 1740–1771
        6. 6. Lydia Carleton 1736–1790
      2. 2. James Harlan 1703–1774
      3. 3. Abigail Flower 1692–1748
      4. 4. Thomas Harlan 1694–1745
      5. 5. Michael Harlan 1699–1757
      6. 6. Solomon Harlan 1701–1732
      7. 7. George Harlan 1690–1732 m. Mary Baily –1741 m. Sarah Heald 1692–1749 m. Hannah Carter 1692–1751
      8. 8. Dinah Harlan 1707–1763
      9. 9. WILLIAM DIXON 1662–1708
      10. 10. Stephen Harlan 1697–1732
    2. 2. William Dixon –1708
    3. 3. Rose Dixon 1661–1722
  2. 2. Henry (Dickson of) Armagh* 1633–1688
  3. 3. Henry Dixon 1624–1710
  4. 4. William (Henry) DIXON 1633–1688
  5. 5. William (James) Dixon 1639–1708

Sir Dixon's Timeline

3 Records

1599
13 Dec 1599
Sir James Dixon was baptized in , Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
, Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
1600
1600
Birth of Sir James Dixon in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
1640
1640
Age 40
Death of Sir James Dixon in Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1599
    Event Place: , Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland

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