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Walter Gerald Dixon 1908–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1908

Birth Location: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA

Death Date: 12 Jan 1988

Death Location: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado

Father:

Mother: Gladys Farrar

Spouse(s): Fern Ruddick

Children(s): Debra Dixon

In 1908, Walter Gerald Dixon entered the world in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA, born to Walter Steven Dixon And Gladys Farrar. In 1940, Walter Gerald Dixon resided in Bend, Oregon, USA. Walter Gerald Dixon married Fern C Dixon, Fern Evelyn Ruddick, and had children including Debra Ann Dixon, Derrol Dean Dixon Sr. Walter Gerald Dixon passed away in 1988 in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Walter Gerald Dixon entered the world in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA, born to Walter Steven Dixon And Gladys Farrar.
  • In 1940, Walter Gerald Dixon resided in Bend, Oregon, USA.
  • Walter Gerald Dixon married Fern C Dixon, Fern Evelyn Ruddick, and had children including Debra Ann Dixon, Derrol Dean Dixon Sr.
  • Walter Gerald Dixon passed away in 1988 in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Walter Dixon
1908–1988
Birth Place: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
Parents
Gladys Farrar
1883–1970
Laporte, Larimer, Colorado, United States
Grandparents
Reed Farrar
1846–1933
Three Rivers, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States
Mary (Ellen) Lee
1860–1896
Wayne County, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Farrar
1807–1896
Julia Arnold
1812–1888
Thomas Lee
1806–1870
Lydia Wilson
1829–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Arnold
1770–1850
Judith Ellis
1772–1830
Charles Lee
1783–1860
Violette Bourne
1785–1865
Catherine MILLER
1800–1836

Walter Dixon's Descendants

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Walter (Gerald) Dixon (17 Apr 1908–12 Jan 1988) m. Fern (Evelyn) Ruddick (23 Nov 1921–17 jun 2009)
  1. 1. Debra (Ann) Dixon 1949–2015

Walter Dixon's Timeline

3 Records

1908
17 Apr 1908
Birth of Walter Gerald Dixon in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
1940
1940
Age 32
Walter Gerald Dixon resided here in Bend, Oregon, USA
Bend, Oregon, USA
1988
12 Jan 1988
Age 80
Death of Walter Gerald Dixon in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bend, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1988
    Event Place: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado

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