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William Demoss Dixon 15 MAR 1816 - 28 OCT 1880
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William was born on 15 MAR 1816 in Preble Co, Ohio and died on 28 OCT 1880 (age: 64) in Yates City, Knox Co., Illinois and was buried in Elmwood Cemetery . He was the son of John Dixon (16 DEC 1788 - 24 AUG 1851) and Mary Skinner (Dixon) (B: ABT 1790). William was married to Letitia Sutton (Dixon) on 15 OCT 1840 in Preble Co, Ohio. Letitia was born on 24 SEP 1818 and died on 17 AUG 1901 (age: 82) in Yates City, Illinois and was buried in Elmwood Cemetery . View Family Chart - - -
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was the first Postmaster from Feb 14, 1859 to June 10, 1861, Yates City, Knox Co., Illinois.
daughter of George Sutton, b: 15 NOV 1784 in Fayette Co, Pennsylvania,
and Hannah Gard, b: 20 MAY 1784 in Preble Co, Ohio
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and Hannah Gard, b: 20 MAY 1784 in Preble Co, Ohio
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William Dixon;34;Ind;Carpenter
Leticia Dixon;32;Ind
John Dixon;9;Ind
George Dixon;7;Ind
Miles H. Dixon;Ohio
Mary J. Dixon;1/2;Ohio
Squire;5;Ind
Leticia Dixon;32;Ind
John Dixon;9;Ind
George Dixon;7;Ind
Miles H. Dixon;Ohio
Mary J. Dixon;1/2;Ohio
Squire;5;Ind
William D. Dixon;54;Farmer;Ohio
Letticia Dixon;51;K house;Ohio
Julia Dixon;18;at home;IL
Commodore? Dixon;16;work on farm;IL
Emma Dixon;10;at school;IL
Letticia Dixon;51;K house;Ohio
Julia Dixon;18;at home;IL
Commodore? Dixon;16;work on farm;IL
Emma Dixon;10;at school;IL
John Wesley Dixon married Sarah Jane Stairwalt of Uniontown, Illinois in 1862.
John and Sarah had two children: George W. Dixon, born October 13, 1862 in Knox County, Ill., and
John Wesley Dixon Jr.born July 1, 1864 at Shelbyville Knox Co. Ill.
John Wesley Dixon enlisted in the Union army on December 23, 1863, and
was discharged for disability' from New Orleans, May 11th 1864.He died four days later, May 15, 1864 on board a steamboat near Vicksburg, Mississippi.
William: Died
John and Sarah had two children: George W. Dixon, born October 13, 1862 in Knox County, Ill., and
John Wesley Dixon Jr.born July 1, 1864 at Shelbyville Knox Co. Ill.
John Wesley Dixon enlisted in the Union army on December 23, 1863, and
was discharged for disability' from New Orleans, May 11th 1864.He died four days later, May 15, 1864 on board a steamboat near Vicksburg, Mississippi.
We are sorry to announce the death of Mr. W. D. Dixon, which took place at his home at Yates City on Thursday, Oct 28, aged 64 years. Mr Dixon was an old and respected citizen, having come here in 1853. His disease was inflamation of the bowels.
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