Sankey Dixon and Anna Cochran

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Husband Sankey Dixon ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1759 or 1762 - Londonderry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Nov 1812 or 1814 - Knoxville, Knox Co, TN 2 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: John Dixon (Abt 1724-1780) 4
         Mother: Arabella [Unk] (      -1775) 4

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       Marriage: 1787 2 3

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Wife Anna Cochran ^{1 2}

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           Born: 16 Aug 1763 - Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 2 3
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           Died: 12 Apr 1857 - Winchester, TN 2 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: George Cochran (Abt 1736-1786) 2 3 5
         Mother: Anna Henry (      -      ) 2 3

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Children

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1 M John Dixon ³

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           Born: 14 Aug 1789 3
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           Died: 1 Apr 1791 - Rockbridge Co, VA 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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2 M Matthew Lyle Dixon ³

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           Born: 24 Jan 1792 - Rockbridge Co, VA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Sep 1836 - Talladega, AL 3
         Buried: 

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3 M Robert Dixon ³

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           Born: 18 Apr 1794 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Oct 1834 - near Selma, AL 3
         Buried: 

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4 F Nancy Henry Dixon ³

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           Born: 17 Jan 1796 3
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           Died: 12 May 1848 - Louisville, Jefferson Co, KY 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Charles G. Nimmo (      -      ) 3

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5 F Isabella Dixon ³

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           Born: 19 Oct 1801 3
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           Died: 4 Dec 1801 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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6 F Mary Roan Dixon ³

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           Born: 3 Dec 1804 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1837 - Shelbyville, Bedford Co, TN 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James H. Martin (      -      ) 3

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7 F Margaret Dixon ³

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           Born: 21 Apr 1807 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jun 1850 - Winchester, Frederick Co, VA 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: M. W. Robinson (      -      ) 3

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General Notes: Husband - Sankey Dixon

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He entered the army of the Revolution in June, 1775, and served until the close of the war for Independence, holding the rank of ensign and lieutenant in the Pennsylvania Line; was wounded at Brandywine and Yorktown; settled, in 1786, in the Buffalo valley, where he married; the following year removed to Rockbridge County, Virginia; in the spring of 1800 emigrated to East Tennessee, near Knoxville.

1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 157.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 95.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 158.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 156.

5 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 397.