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James Dixon1

M, #9214, b. 27 March 1867, d. 10 January 1958
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 4 Oct 2021

Parents:

Father*: John Dixon coal miner1 b. 5 Jan 1846, d. 20 Jun 1910
Mother*: Agnes Wherry1 b. c 1850, d. 12 Feb 1899
Relationship:
1st cousin 3 times removed of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: James Dixon was born on 27 March 1867 at Comber, Down, Ireland, .1,2
  • He was the son of John Dixon coal miner and Agnes Wherry.1
  • Marriage*: James Dixon married Margaret Jane Flowers, daughter of William Flowers, on Saturday, 28 May 1898 at Pelton, County Durham, England, .1
  • Death*: James Dixon died on 10 January 1958 at Chester-le-Street, Co Durham, England, , at age 90.1,3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of John Dixon coal miner and Agnes Wherry in the 1881 census at 77 Middle Road, Perkinsville, Pelton, County Durham, England, . James Dixon, son, unm, 13, coal miner, Ireland; John Dixon, head, mar, 35, coal miner, Ireland; Agnes Dixon, wife, mar, 30, Ireland.4
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of John Dixon coal miner and Agnes Wherry in the 1891 census at Ouston New Houses, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England, . James Dixon, son, single, 23, coal miner, employed, Ireland; John Dixon, head, mar, 45, coal miner, employed, Ireland; Agnes Dixon, wife, mar, 40, Ireland.5
Head of Household31 March 1901He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Jane Flowers in the 1901 census at C Street East, Pelton, County Durham, England, . James Dixon, head, m, 31, coal miner (hewer), worker, Ireland; Margaret J Dixon, wife, m, 28, Durham Pelton; also in the household were Jessie Skeen.6
Head of Household2 April 1911He was listed as head of household along with spouse Margaret Jane Flowers in the 1911 census at 58 D Street East, Perkinsville, Pelton, County Durham, England, . James Dixon, head, 41, married, coal miner deputy overman (belowground) colliery worker, Belfast resident; Margaret Jane Dixon, wife, 38, married 12 years, 6 childen born, 6 children alive, none dead, Pelton Parish Co Durham; also in the household were Jessie Skeen, John William Dixon, Hamilton Dixon, James Dixon, Robert Hall Dixon, Thomas E Dixon and William Flowers.7
Member of HouseholdSeptember 1939They was listed as a member of the household of Thomas William Dinning and Jessie Skeen in the 1939 Register at 41 Atkinson Road, Chester-le-Street, Co Durham, England, ; First name(s)     Last name(s)     DOB     Sex     Occupation     Marital status     Schedule     Schedule Sub Number
Thomas W     Dinning     04 Aug 1894     Male     Examiner R O Factory     Married     301     1
Jessie     Dinning     05 Jan 1894     Female     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married     301     2
The record for this person is officially closed.
Thomas E     Dixon     20 May 1870     Male     Electric Compressor Attendant R O F     Single     301     4
James     Dixon     29 Aug 1861     Male     Old Age Pensioner     Widowed     301     5
John     Scott     25 Jun 1875     Male     Boot Salesman     Single     301     6.8,9

Family:

Margaret Jane Flowers b. 7 Sep 1872, d. 20 Nov 1934

Children:

John William Dixon10 b. 12 May 1902, d. Mar 1985
Hamilton Dixon10 b. 28 Jan 1904
James Dixon10 b. 19 Oct 1906
Robert Hall Dixon10 b. 8 Feb 1908, d. Nov 1993
Thomas E Dixon10 b. 20 May 1910

Citations

  1. [S40] Ancestry tree owner dl_mclean; McLean Family Tree [Feb 2012].
  2. [S40] Email from MEK says from IGI [Sept 2021].
  3. [S40] Email from MEK [Sept 2021].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 4981; Folio: 154; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1342198. Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. 1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1881 England and Wales Census Index. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1881. Images © Crown copyright. Images reproduced by courtesy of The National Archives, London, England. The National Archives give no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives Image Library, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU, Tel: 020 8392 5225 Fax: 020 8392 5266. [Feb 2012]
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 4123; Folio 50; Page 18; GSU roll: 6099233. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National Archives, London, England. 2,131 rolls. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. [Feb 2012]
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 4700; Folio: 47; Page: 44. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. [Feb 2012]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: RG14; Piece: 30100. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1911 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. [Feb 2012]
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James Dixon in 1939
    1939 Register
    41 Atkinson Road, Chester-Le-Street, Chester-Le-Street U.D., Durham, England.
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James Dixon in 1939
    1939 Register
    41 Atkinson Road, Chester-Le-Street, Chester-Le-Street U.D., Durham, England [Sept 2021]
    James Dixon DoB does not agree with other records.
  10. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1911 census [Feb 2012].
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