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William Dixon 1822 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Greene, Ohio

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Richland, Putnam, Missouri

Father: J Dixon

Mother: Leah Riggins

Spouse(s): Sarah Dixon

Children(s): Louisa Hays, Melissa Lunsford, Martha Dixon, Isaac Dixon, James Dixon, Henry Dixon

In 1822, William Dixon entered the world in Greene, Ohio, born to J Samuel Dixon and Leah Ann Riggins. William Dixon married Sarah Permelia Bradshaw Dixon, and had children including Louisa Leah Hays, Melissa Jane Lunsford, Martha Dixon, Isaac H. Dixon, James Dixon, Henry Dixon. William Dixon passed away in 1902 in Richland, Putnam, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1822, William Dixon entered the world in Greene, Ohio, born to J Samuel Dixon and Leah Ann Riggins.
  • William Dixon married Sarah Permelia Bradshaw Dixon, and had children including Louisa Leah Hays, Melissa Jane Lunsford, Martha Dixon, Isaac H. Dixon, James Dixon, Henry Dixon.
  • William Dixon passed away in 1902 in Richland, Putnam, Missouri.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Dixon's Ancestors

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William Dixon
1822 – 1902
Birth Place: Greene, Ohio
Parents
J Samuel Dixon
1785 – 1835
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Leah (Ann) Riggins
1795 – 1878
Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland
Grandparents
William Dixon
1739 – 1817
Cp Rehobeth, Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland
Ann Piper
1750 – 1792
Worcester, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dixon's Descendants

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William Dixon (1822 – 1902) m. Sarah (Permelia Bradshaw) Dixon (31 Mar 1832 – 1899)
  1. 1. Louisa (Leah) Hays (27 January 1859 – 27 January 1941)
  2. 2. Melissa (Jane) Lunsford (12 November 1860 – 14 February 1943)
  3. 3. Martha Dixon (Abt 1867 – 11 April 1953)
  4. 4. Isaac (H.) Dixon (Abt 1869 – 26 September 1951)
  5. 5. James Dixon (Abt 1871 – 3 June 1957)
  6. 6. Henry Dixon (Abt 1873 – 28 October 1969)

William Dixon's Timeline

2 Records

1822
1822
Birth of William Dixon in Greene, Ohio
Greene, Ohio
1902
1902
Age 80
Death of William Dixon in Richland, Putnam, Missouri
Richland, Putnam, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Greene, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Richland, Putnam, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Green City, Sullivan County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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