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John Thomas Dixon

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John Thomas Dixon

Birth
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Aug 1913 (aged 58)
Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Grantsboro, Pamlico County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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PARENTS: Hardy Dixon and Hannah Bennett. They married 10 April 1845 Craven Co. (now Pamlico Co.) , North Carolina.

Hardy was b. 4 March 1818, Craven Co., NC; d. Jan. 1888, Pamlico Co., NC.

Hannah was b. Oct. 1823 NC;

Paternal Grandparents: Roland C. Dixon and Penelope Keel. Roland was b. 24 Jan. 1789, Craven Co., NC; d. 26 Nov. 1864, Craven Co., NC.


1850 U.S. Census for Craven Co., NC:
Hardy Dixon M 29 North Carolina; farmer
Hannah Dixon F 26 North Carolina
Susan Dixon F 2 North Carolina
James Dixon M 0 North Carolina

They are living next door to Jesse & Keziah Bennett and their sons Jesse & James Bennett.


1870 U.S. Census for Craven Co. (now Pamlico Co.) NC:
Hardy Dixon M 53 North Carolina; farmer
Hannah Dixon F 45 North Carolina
James Dixon M 20 North Carolina; helping on farm
William Dixon M 18 North Carolina; helping on farm
*Thomas Dixon M 14 North Carolina
Victoria Dixon F 7 North Carolina
Emily Dixon F 5 North Carolina

*this is John. There is a Keziah Bennett, 74 yrs, living next door to the Dixons. Hannah's mother?


John T. Dixon m. Laura R. Price 27 Nov 1879, Pamlico Co., NC.


1880 U.S. Census for Twsp 1, Pamlico Co., NC:
Hardy Dixon M 62 North Carolina; farmer
Wife Hanah Dixon F 56 North Carolina
Dau Victora J. Dixon F 18 North Carolina
Dau Enily Dixon F 16 North Carolina
Son Thomas T. Dixon M 24 North Carolina [John Thomas]
Wife Lorah Dixon F 19 North Carolina [Laura]
Dau Manda E. Dixon F 0 North Carolina
Other Kezire Bennett F 84 North Carolina; widow [Hannah's mother?]


1900 U.S. Census for Township 1, Pamlico Co., NC:
John T Dixon M 45 yrs, b. Sept. 1855 NC; brickmason
Wife Laura Dixon F 40 yrs, b. Nov. 1860 NC
Son Dallis E Dixon M 17 yrs, b. May 1883 NC
Son Lennard Dixon M 13 yrs, b. Jan 1887 NC
Son Mack O Dixon M 11 yrs, b. Feb. 1889 NC
Dau Fannie F Dixon F 9 yrs, b. Feb. 1891 NC
Son Hubbard Dixon M 5 yrs, b. Jan. 1895 NC
Dau Birtha May Dixon F 5 yrs, b. Aug. 1895 NC
Dau Oliph Dixon F 3 yrs, b. Oct. 1897 NC

They had 10 children, 8 living.


John & Laura's Children:
1. Amanda E. Dixon, b. 1879; d. 1907; m. Fenner S. Fornes 23 February 1896, Pamlico Co., NC.
2. Dallas Irvin Dixon, b. May 1883; d. 1913; m. 1) Dilly J. Buck 6 February 1904, Pamlico Co., NC; her parents, Wm. F Buck & Equilla Buck; 2) m. Eva Pipkin, 3 November 1907 (Eva Mae Bennett on Dallas' probate papers; she'd remarried).
3. William "Leonard" Dixon, b. 29 Jan 1887; d. 19 Jan 1949
4. Mack Ormand Dixon, b. 1 Feb. 1889; d. 14 Dec. 1959
5. Fannie Thomas Dixon, b. Feb. 1891; m. Daniel Hertford Scott; d. 16 May 1976, New Bern, NC. They are buried at New Bethlehem FWB Church Cem., Grantsboro, NC; Memorial 72670110.
6. Lillian Herbert Dixon, b. 28 Jan. 1893; m. Minnie P Lee; d. 3 April 1955, Grantsboro, Pamlico Co., NC. He's buried at New Bethlehem FWB Church Cem., Grantsboro, NC; Memorial 72670134.
7. Bertha Mae Dixon, b. 11 Aug 1895; d. 2 Sept 1933
8. Ollie Dixon, b. Oct. 1897, Grantsboro, Pamlico Co., NC; m. William Mayhue Boyd; d. 28 July 1978, New Bern, NC. They are buried at New Bethlehem FWB Church Cem., Grantsboro, NC; Memorial 72670200.
9. Lottie Dixon, b. 1901; d. 1985

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1900 U.S. Census for Oriental Town, Pamlico Co., NC:
Josiah J Bland M 45 yrs, b. Mar 1855 NC; farmer
Wife Victoria Bland F 38 yrs, b. Feb 1862 NC
Dau Maude Bland F 8 yrs, b. April 1892 NC
Son Claude Bland M 5 yrs, b. Sept 1895 NC
Mother-in-law Hannah Dixon F 77 yrs, b. Oct. 1823 NC; widow

Josiah & Victoria had 2 children, both living. Hannah had 9 children, 6 living.


Notes: Brother William Walter Dixon, b. 25 Mar 1853, Craven/Pamlico Co., NC; d. 13 Feb 1925, Pamlico Co., NC (71y 10m 12d), buried Arapahoe, Pamlico Co., NC; he was married. He and his wife are buried in Rawls Cem., Arapahoe, Pamlico Co., NC.

Brother James H. Dixon, b. 1850, NC; d. 17 April 1910, New Bern, Craven Co., NC after hernia operation. He was a carpenter and resided in Grantsboro, Pamlico Co., NC. He was a widower. Walter Dixon of Grantsboro was DC informant. His mother was listed as Hannah Paul.

Sister Susan Dixon, b. 4 July 1851; m. Benjamin James Scott; d. 12 Feb 1926, Grantsboro, Pamlico Co., NC; buried in Goose Creek Cem, the former name of this cemetery.

Sister Victoria Dixon, b. 24 July 1862; d. 10 Feb. 1905, NC; m. Josiah J. Bland; she is buried in this cemetery. Her husband, Josiah J. Bland, b. 7 March 1853; d. 13 Aug 1926, twp 5, Pamlico Co., NC and is buried in Arapahoe, NC. He was 73y 5m 6d. His parents were John A. Bland and Sidney H. Jewell.
PARENTS: Hardy Dixon and Hannah Bennett. They married 10 April 1845 Craven Co. (now Pamlico Co.) , North Carolina.

Hardy was b. 4 March 1818, Craven Co., NC; d. Jan. 1888, Pamlico Co., NC.

Hannah was b. Oct. 1823 NC;

Paternal Grandparents: Roland C. Dixon and Penelope Keel. Roland was b. 24 Jan. 1789, Craven Co., NC; d. 26 Nov. 1864, Craven Co., NC.


1850 U.S. Census for Craven Co., NC:
Hardy Dixon M 29 North Carolina; farmer
Hannah Dixon F 26 North Carolina
Susan Dixon F 2 North Carolina
James Dixon M 0 North Carolina

They are living next door to Jesse & Keziah Bennett and their sons Jesse & James Bennett.


1870 U.S. Census for Craven Co. (now Pamlico Co.) NC:
Hardy Dixon M 53 North Carolina; farmer
Hannah Dixon F 45 North Carolina
James Dixon M 20 North Carolina; helping on farm
William Dixon M 18 North Carolina; helping on farm
*Thomas Dixon M 14 North Carolina
Victoria Dixon F 7 North Carolina
Emily Dixon F 5 North Carolina

*this is John. There is a Keziah Bennett, 74 yrs, living next door to the Dixons. Hannah's mother?


John T. Dixon m. Laura R. Price 27 Nov 1879, Pamlico Co., NC.


1880 U.S. Census for Twsp 1, Pamlico Co., NC:
Hardy Dixon M 62 North Carolina; farmer
Wife Hanah Dixon F 56 North Carolina
Dau Victora J. Dixon F 18 North Carolina
Dau Enily Dixon F 16 North Carolina
Son Thomas T. Dixon M 24 North Carolina [John Thomas]
Wife Lorah Dixon F 19 North Carolina [Laura]
Dau Manda E. Dixon F 0 North Carolina
Other Kezire Bennett F 84 North Carolina; widow [Hannah's mother?]


1900 U.S. Census for Township 1, Pamlico Co., NC:
John T Dixon M 45 yrs, b. Sept. 1855 NC; brickmason
Wife Laura Dixon F 40 yrs, b. Nov. 1860 NC
Son Dallis E Dixon M 17 yrs, b. May 1883 NC
Son Lennard Dixon M 13 yrs, b. Jan 1887 NC
Son Mack O Dixon M 11 yrs, b. Feb. 1889 NC
Dau Fannie F Dixon F 9 yrs, b. Feb. 1891 NC
Son Hubbard Dixon M 5 yrs, b. Jan. 1895 NC
Dau Birtha May Dixon F 5 yrs, b. Aug. 1895 NC
Dau Oliph Dixon F 3 yrs, b. Oct. 1897 NC

They had 10 children, 8 living.


John & Laura's Children:
1. Amanda E. Dixon, b. 1879; d. 1907; m. Fenner S. Fornes 23 February 1896, Pamlico Co., NC.
2. Dallas Irvin Dixon, b. May 1883; d. 1913; m. 1) Dilly J. Buck 6 February 1904, Pamlico Co., NC; her parents, Wm. F Buck & Equilla Buck; 2) m. Eva Pipkin, 3 November 1907 (Eva Mae Bennett on Dallas' probate papers; she'd remarried).
3. William "Leonard" Dixon, b. 29 Jan 1887; d. 19 Jan 1949
4. Mack Ormand Dixon, b. 1 Feb. 1889; d. 14 Dec. 1959
5. Fannie Thomas Dixon, b. Feb. 1891; m. Daniel Hertford Scott; d. 16 May 1976, New Bern, NC. They are buried at New Bethlehem FWB Church Cem., Grantsboro, NC; Memorial 72670110.
6. Lillian Herbert Dixon, b. 28 Jan. 1893; m. Minnie P Lee; d. 3 April 1955, Grantsboro, Pamlico Co., NC. He's buried at New Bethlehem FWB Church Cem., Grantsboro, NC; Memorial 72670134.
7. Bertha Mae Dixon, b. 11 Aug 1895; d. 2 Sept 1933
8. Ollie Dixon, b. Oct. 1897, Grantsboro, Pamlico Co., NC; m. William Mayhue Boyd; d. 28 July 1978, New Bern, NC. They are buried at New Bethlehem FWB Church Cem., Grantsboro, NC; Memorial 72670200.
9. Lottie Dixon, b. 1901; d. 1985

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1900 U.S. Census for Oriental Town, Pamlico Co., NC:
Josiah J Bland M 45 yrs, b. Mar 1855 NC; farmer
Wife Victoria Bland F 38 yrs, b. Feb 1862 NC
Dau Maude Bland F 8 yrs, b. April 1892 NC
Son Claude Bland M 5 yrs, b. Sept 1895 NC
Mother-in-law Hannah Dixon F 77 yrs, b. Oct. 1823 NC; widow

Josiah & Victoria had 2 children, both living. Hannah had 9 children, 6 living.


Notes: Brother William Walter Dixon, b. 25 Mar 1853, Craven/Pamlico Co., NC; d. 13 Feb 1925, Pamlico Co., NC (71y 10m 12d), buried Arapahoe, Pamlico Co., NC; he was married. He and his wife are buried in Rawls Cem., Arapahoe, Pamlico Co., NC.

Brother James H. Dixon, b. 1850, NC; d. 17 April 1910, New Bern, Craven Co., NC after hernia operation. He was a carpenter and resided in Grantsboro, Pamlico Co., NC. He was a widower. Walter Dixon of Grantsboro was DC informant. His mother was listed as Hannah Paul.

Sister Susan Dixon, b. 4 July 1851; m. Benjamin James Scott; d. 12 Feb 1926, Grantsboro, Pamlico Co., NC; buried in Goose Creek Cem, the former name of this cemetery.

Sister Victoria Dixon, b. 24 July 1862; d. 10 Feb. 1905, NC; m. Josiah J. Bland; she is buried in this cemetery. Her husband, Josiah J. Bland, b. 7 March 1853; d. 13 Aug 1926, twp 5, Pamlico Co., NC and is buried in Arapahoe, NC. He was 73y 5m 6d. His parents were John A. Bland and Sidney H. Jewell.


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