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William Dixon 1748–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1748

Birth Location: of Pittsylvania, Virginia

Death Date: 25 Oct 1809

Death Location: Dixon Cemetery, Concord, Campbell County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Dickson

Mother: Mary Arthur

Spouse(s): Frances Dixon, Jane Dixon

Children(s): James Dixon, John Dixon

William Dixon was born in 1748 in of Pittsylvania, Virginia, the child of John Robert Dixon Dickson And Mary Ann Arthur. William Dixon married Frances Toler Dixon, Jane Woodford Dixon, and had children including James Dixon, John William Dixon, Jubal Dixon, Littleberry Dixon, William Dixon. William Dixon passed away in 1809 in Dixon Cemetery, Concord, Campbell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Dixon was born in 1748 in of Pittsylvania, Virginia, the child of John Robert Dixon Dickson And Mary Ann Arthur.
  • William Dixon married Frances Toler Dixon, Jane Woodford Dixon, and had children including James Dixon, John William Dixon, Jubal Dixon, Littleberry Dixon, William Dixon.
  • William Dixon passed away in 1809 in Dixon Cemetery, Concord, Campbell County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dickson
1724–1807
Birth Location: Brailes, Warwickshire, England
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Mary Arthur
1733–1822
Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frances Dixon
1765–1822
Birth Location: Goose Creek, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
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Jane Dixon
–1870
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Dixon
1779–1836
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
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John Dixon
1793–1857
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William Dixon's Ancestors

Self
William Dixon
1748–1809
Birth Place: of Pittsylvania, Virginia
Parents
John Robert Dixon, Dickson
1724–1807
Brailes, Warwickshire, England
Mary (Ann) Arthur
1733–1822
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Dickson,) Dixon
1705–1764
Cilliman Parish,Tyrone,,Ireland
Mary (Ann) Dinwiddie
1706–1797
Omagh, County Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Mary Perkins
1690–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dixon's Descendants

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William Dixon (5 Apr 1748–25 Oct 1809) m. Frances (Toler) Dixon (1765–1822) m. Jane (Woodford) Dixon (–1870)
  1. 1. James Dixon 1779–1836 m. Susannah Radey 1785–1824
    1. 1. Nancy Pippin 1814–1893 m. Elijah Pippin 1813–1880
      1. 1. James (Pippin) 1 1844–1924 m. Nancy Dixon 1844–1926
        1. 1. John (Bradley Pippin,) Sr 1878–1951
        2. 2. Charity Pippin 1884–1947 m. William (A) Trotter 1883–
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Pippin 1873–1926
        4. 4. Laura (H) Pippin 1880–1885
        5. 5. William (Peter) Pippin 1875–1940
        6. 6. Elbert (D.) Pippin 1872–
        7. 7. Thomas Pippin 1881–1908
      2. 2. William (B) Pippen 1836–1892
      3. 3. George (William) Pippin 1838–1862
      4. 4. Ailsey (Jane) Pippin 1833–1910 m. Henry (D) Dixon 1839–1920
        1. 1. Thomas (L.) Dixon 1861–1929 m. Suzanne Coleman 1861–1944
        2. 2. George (W) Dixon 1860–1934 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Lizzie Crumley Dixon) Patrick 1851–1938
        3. 3. John Dixon 1881–1951
        4. 4. Harvey Dixon 1864–1952
        5. 5. Charles (B.) Dixon 1865–1946
        6. 6. Albert (B) Dixon 1865–1875
        7. 7. Henry Dixon 1859–
        8. 8. William Dixon 1875–1957 m. Purnia (May) Campbell 1900–1986 m. Virginia Pippin 1879–1944
        9. 9. Virginia Dixon 1858–
      5. 5. Mary Pippin 1842–
      6. 6. Rev (Isaac Newton) Pippin 1847–1917 m. Ruth (Morrell) Crumley 1854–1935
        1. 1. Elisha (Milburn) Pippin 1871–1942
        2. 2. Lillie (Clide Pippin) Barker 1875–1933
        3. 3. Harmon (L) Pippin 1879–
      7. 7. John (G) Pippin 1853–1870
      8. 8. Robert (C) Pippin 1853–1870
      9. 9. Pippin 1856–1856
      10. 10. Venton Pippen 1847–
      11. 11. Christopher (F) Pippin 1850–1858
      12. 12. Ruth Pippin 1854–
      13. 13. Sarah (Elizabeth Pippin) Ewing 1836–1899
        1. 1. Elbert (H) Pippin 1853–1890
      14. 14. James Pippin 1834–1899 m. Martha (W.) Boardwine 1849–1875 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Price 1850–
        1. 1. George (Washington) Pippin 1869–1936 m. Lettice (Eve) McCroskey 1883–1966
        2. 2. James (E.) Pippin 1879–1954 m. Sallie (Pippin) Sproles 1888–1959
        3. 3. Sallie Pippin 1887–
      15. 15. Solomon Peppin 1847–1921
      16. 16. Albert Peppin 1860–
    2. 2. Benjamin Dixon 1811–1896 m. Mary (Gholson Kazee) Dixon 1813–1879
      1. 1. Hardin (Samuel) Dixon 1847–1913
      2. 2. Benjamin (T) Dixon 1835–1914
      3. 3. James (Frank) Dixon 1836–1910
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Dixon) Thacker 1842–1927
    3. 3. Hezekiah (Dixon) 1 1814–1886 m. Rosa Dixson 1816–1904
      1. 1. George (Walter) Dixon 1845–1924
      2. 2. K. (C. Dixon) Dickson 1852–
      3. 3. Mahala (C) Dixon 1853–1856
      4. 4. William (Hezekiah) Dixon 1855–1938
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane Betty) Dixon 1841–1873
      6. 6. Herrod (Cornelius Neal) Dixon 1850–1936
      7. 7. James (Wylie) Dixon 1844–1927
      8. 8. Mary (Ann "Polly") Dixon 1835–1875
      9. 9. Susan (Dixon) Philip 1837–1909
      10. 10. Zachariah (Taylor) Dixon 1850–1898
      11. 11. Machariah Dickson 1848–
      12. 12. John (Henry) Dixon 1840–1916 m. Nancy (Jane) CHAFFINS 1855–1910 m. Katherine (LEE) DIXON 1852–1943
        1. 1. Eugene DIXON 1882–
        2. 2. Georgia DIXON 1877–1958
        3. 3. Sally DIXON 1880–1948
        4. 4. Annabelle DIXON 1875–1955
        5. 5. Benjamin (Harper) DIXON 1888–1953
        6. 6. William (Henry) DIXON 1891–1945
        7. 7. John (Bell) DIXON 1875–1918
      13. 13. Elizabeth Dixon 1830–
    4. 4. John (C) Dixon 1808–1890 m. Eurotus (Stringer) Dixon 1810–1875 m. Martha (Jane) Bartram 1831–1900 m. Charity (Winford Howlett) Dixon 1808–1902
      1. 1. William (S) Dixon 1846–1924 m. Minerva ("Nervie") Harrison 1844–1932
        1. 1. Simon (Bolivar) Dixon 1887–1939
        2. 2. Susan (Jane) Dixon 1875–1960
      2. 2. Martha Dixon 1847–1900
        1. 1. Louisa (Allen) Joseph 1877–1878
      3. 3. Mary Dixon 1839–1910
        1. 1. Harriet Hayes 1866–1900
        2. 2. Isabella Hays 1876–1962
      4. 4. James (Henry) Dixon 1837–1912
        1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Dixon 1869–1941
      5. 5. Nancy (C Dixon) Pippin 1844–1926
      6. 6. Zachariah (Taylor) Dickson 1849–1918
      7. 7. Matilda (Dickson) Dixon 1853–
      8. 8. Sallie Dixon 1845–1902
      9. 9. Harriet Dickson 1843–1902
      10. 10. Susan (Frances Dixon) Begley 1854–1926
      11. 11. William Dixon 1832–1911
      12. 12. Meredith Dixon 1850–1928
      13. 13. Edmond (Dixon) va 1827–
      14. 14. Oliver Dixon 1831–
      15. 15. Rachel (Minnie) Dixon 1834–1920
      16. 16. Elbert (H) Dickson 1856–
      17. 17. Charity (Dixon) Dickson 1858–
      18. 18. George Dickson 1862–
      19. 19. Edward Dixon 1835–
      20. 20. John Dixon 1839–
    5. 5. Jinney (Gency) Dixon 1808– m. Jackson Townsend 1795–
      1. 1. Susan Belsher 1840–1911
      2. 2. Benjamen (F) Townsend 1833–1902
      3. 3. Martha (J) Townsend 1844–1901
      4. 4. William (Richard) Townsend 1845–1923
    6. 6. Parmelia (Mely Dixon) 1 1822–
    7. 7. George (Owen) Dixon 1817–1886 m. Sarah (Ann “Setha or Settie” Wilson Morris\Morrison Dixon) Dixon 1830–1882
      1. 1. Susan (Frances Dixon McCarty) Horn 1854–1933 m. James Horn 1845–1907 m. John (C Breckenridge) McCarty 1857–1937
      2. 2. Sylvester (James) Dixon 1860–1916
      3. 3. George (W) Dixon 1846–1930
      4. 4. Robert (Christopher) Dixon 1853–1895
      5. 5. James (Kilpatrick) Dixon 1845–1910
      6. 6. Thomas (William) Dixon 1840–1921
      7. 7. Emily (Elizabeth) Dixon 1839–1911
      8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Dixon 1844–1913
      9. 9. Mary (M.) Dixon 1856–1857
    8. 8. Jeremiah (Dixon) Sr. 1815–1889 m. Sarah Dixon 1815–
      1. 1. James Dixon 1846–
      2. 2. Sara (Jane) Dickson 1838–1920 m. William (Howard) Harmon 1834–1902
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Harmon 1865–1938
    9. 9. Thomas (Cecil) Dixon 1807–1864
    10. 10. James (Harvey Dixon) va 1808–1885
    11. 11. John Dixon 1820–1891 m. Martha (Jane) Bartram 1831–1900
      1. 1. Meredith Dixon 1850–1928 m. Cynthia (Blankenship) Dixon 1855–1889
        1. 1. William (Henson) Dixon 1873–1950 m. Frieda (Beck) Dixon 1878–1960
      2. 2. James (Alexander) Dixon 1847–
    12. 12. James (Solomon) Dixon 1824–
  2. 2. John (William) Dixon 1793–1857 m. Jane (Woodford) Dixon 1800–1870
    1. 1. Griffin Dixon 1832–1911
    2. 2. Jacob Dixon 1823–1912
    3. 3. William Dixon 1819–1908
    4. 4. Elizabeth McIntire 1835–1898
    5. 5. Shepard Dixon 1840–1891

William Dixon's Timeline

3 Records

1748
5 Apr 1748
Birth of William Dixon in of Pittsylvania, Virginia
of Pittsylvania, Virginia
1809
23 Oct 1809
Age 61
Death of William Dixon in Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1809
25 Oct 1809
Age 61
Burial of William Dixon in Dixon Cemetery, Concord, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Dixon Cemetery, Concord, Campbell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1748
    Event Place: of Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Dixon Cemetery, Concord, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
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