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William Dixon 1693 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1693

Birth Location: Christiana Hundred, New Castle County, Colonial America, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 03 Dec 1760

Death Location: Bush Creek, Anson, North Carolina, United States

Father: William DIXON

Mother: Anna Gregg

Spouse(s): Hannah Hollingsworth

Children(s): Hannah Dixon

In 1693, William Dixon II entered the world in Christiana Hundred, New Castle County, Colonial America, Delaware, USA, born to William Henry DIXON and Anna Catharina Dixson Houghton Gregg. William Dixon II married Hannah Hollingsworth, and had children including Hannah Sarah Dixon. William Dixon II passed away in 1760 in Bush Creek, Anson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1693, William Dixon II entered the world in Christiana Hundred, New Castle County, Colonial America, Delaware, USA, born to William Henry DIXON and Anna Catharina Dixson Houghton Gregg.
  • William Dixon II married Hannah Hollingsworth, and had children including Hannah Sarah Dixon.
  • William Dixon II passed away in 1760 in Bush Creek, Anson, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William DIXON
1662 – 1708
Birth Location: Segoe, Armagh, Ireland
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Anna Gregg
1675 – 1729
Birth Location: Ardmore, Ardmore, Waterford, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Hollingsworth
1697 – 1777
Birth Location: Rockland, New Castle, Delaware, United States
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Children(s)

Hannah Dixon
1723 – 1783
Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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William Dixon's Ancestors

Self
William Dixon
1693 – 1760
Birth Place: Christiana Hundred, New Castle County, Colonial America, Delaware, USA
Parents
William Henry DIXON
1662 – 1708
Segoe, Armagh, Ireland
Anna (Catharina Dixson Houghton) Gregg
1675 – 1729
Ardmore, Ardmore, Waterford, Ireland
Grandparents
(P9THGGF) (Henry) Dixon
1633 – 1710
Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland
Rose (Anna Harlan) 9GG
1637 – 1671
Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Sir DIKSOUNE\DIXON
1599 – 1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonet Broun
1570 – 1604

William Dixon's Descendants

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William Dixon (2 April 1693 – 03 Dec 1760) m. Hannah Hollingsworth (17 Jan 1697 – 11 Mar 1777)
  1. 1. Hannah (Sarah) Dixon (28 Jul 1723 – 26 Feb 1783) m. George Martin (8 Jan 1718 – 4 Nov 1800)
    1. 1. Hannah Martin (25 January 1750 – 1798) m. David (George) Watkins (1745 – 19 Jul 1803)
      1. 1. Benjamin Wadkins (1794 – 28 Apr 1886) m. EDY (EADY EDIE) CRUM (1803 – Feb 1840)
        1. 1. John (Preston) Watkins (15 March 1825 – 28 November 1911) m. Celia ("Sela") Hollon (4 April 1827 – 9 July 1912)

William Dixon's Timeline

2 Records

1693
2 April 1693
Birth of William Dixon II in Christiana Hundred, New Castle County, Colonial America, Delaware, USA
Christiana Hundred, New Castle County, Colonial America, Delaware, USA
1760
03 Dec 1760
Age 67
Death of William Dixon II in Bush Creek, Anson, North Carolina, United States
Bush Creek, Anson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1693
    Event Place: Christiana Hundred, New Castle County, Colonial America, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1760
    Event Place: Bush Creek, Anson, North Carolina, United States
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