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Willis Dixon 1763–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1763

Birth Location: Hookerton, Greene, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 2 Sep 1843

Death Location: Holiday Hill, Hookerton, Greene Co, North Carolina

Father: Murfree Dixon

Mother: Mornan Garner

Spouse(s): Sara Holiday

Children(s):

Willis Dixon was born in 1763 in Hookerton, Greene, North Carolina, United States, the child of Murfree Dickson Dixon And Mornan Ann Garner. In 1820, Willis Dixon resided in Greene, North Carolina, United States. Willis Dixon married Sara Sallie Holiday. Willis Dixon passed away in 1843 in Holiday Hill, Hookerton, Greene Co, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Willis Dixon was born in 1763 in Hookerton, Greene, North Carolina, United States, the child of Murfree Dickson Dixon And Mornan Ann Garner.
  • In 1820, Willis Dixon resided in Greene, North Carolina, United States.
  • Willis Dixon married Sara Sallie Holiday.
  • Willis Dixon passed away in 1843 in Holiday Hill, Hookerton, Greene Co, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Murfree Dixon
1720–1807
Birth Location: Upper Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Mornan Garner
1742–1807
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Sara Holiday
1773–1821
Birth Location: Hookerton, Greene Co. NC
SH

Children(s)

Willis Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Willis Dixon
1763–1843
Birth Place: Hookerton, Greene, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Murfree (Dickson) Dixon
1720–1807
Upper Parish, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Mornan (Ann) Garner
1742–1807
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Dixon) III
1680–1764
Upper Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Murphrey
1706–1769
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
John Garner
1709–1761
Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Urquhart
1711–1748
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Katherine **
1688–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Dixon's Timeline

3 Records

1763
15 Sep 1763
Birth of Willis Dixon in Hookerton, Greene, North Carolina, United States
Hookerton, Greene, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 57
Willis Dixon resided here in Greene, North Carolina, United States
Greene, North Carolina, United States
1843
2 Sep 1843
Age 80
Death of Willis Dixon in Holiday Hill, Hookerton, Greene Co, North Carolina
Holiday Hill, Hookerton, Greene Co, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1763
    Event Place: Hookerton, Greene, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Greene, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Greene, North Carolina; Page: 244; NARA Roll: M33_82; Image: 144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Holiday Hill, Hookerton, Greene Co, North Carolina
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