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William Dixon 1786 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jan 1786

Birth Location: Edderside, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 17 May 1847 / July 1847

Death Location: Bromfield, Cumberland, England

Father: william Dixon

Mother: Elizabeth LITTLE

Spouse(s): Hannah STEELE

Children(s): John Dixon, Joseph Dixon, Robert Dixon, Susanna Dixon, Elisabeth Dixon

Born in 1786 in Edderside, Cumberland, England, William Dixon was the child of william Dixon and Elizabeth LITTLE. In time, William Dixon married Hannah STEELE, and they raised a family that included John Dixon, Joseph Dixon, Robert Dixon, Susanna Dixon and Elisabeth Dixon. William Dixon died in Bromfield, Cumberland, England in 1847.

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Parents

william Dixon
1757 – 1847
Birth Location: in Mouswald, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
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Elizabeth LITTLE
1761 – 1827
Birth Location: Holme, Cumberland, , England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah STEELE
1793 – 1872
Birth Location: Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

John Dixon
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Dixon
Birth Location: –
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Robert Dixon
1830 – 1907
Birth Location: Bromfield, Cumberland, England
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Susanna Dixon
1834 –
Birth Location: Stubbe Hill, Cumberland, England
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Elisabeth Dixon
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 07 Jan 1786
    Event Place: Edderside, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 164; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Bowness; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 27; Folio: 5; Page: 11; Line: 1; GSU roll: 241280

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Bowness, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 164; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Bowness; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 27; Folio: 5; Page: 11; Line: 1; GSU roll: 241280

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Holme-Cultram, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 May 1847 / July 1847
    Event Place: Bromfield, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
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