John Dixon and Arabella [Unk]

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Husband John Dixon ¹

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           Born: Abt 1724 - Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: Dec 1780 - Hanover Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 1
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         Father: James Dixon (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 

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Wife Arabella [Unk] ¹

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           Born: 
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           Died: Autumn, 1775 1
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Children

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1 M Robert Dixon ¹

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           Born: 1749 1
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           Died: 31 Dec 1775 - Quebec, Canada 1
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2 F Isabella Dixon ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1751 1
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           Died: 10 May 1824 - Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: James McCormick (1750-      ) 1 2
           Marr: 15 Mar 1774 2 3

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3 M Richard Dixon ⁴

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           Born: 1753 4
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           Died: Feb 1848 4
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         Spouse: Elizabeth [Unk] (      -      ) 1

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4 M James Dixon ⁴

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           Born: 1756 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Sep 1782 4
         Buried:  - Old Hanover Church Cemetery

         Spouse: Sarah Allen (      -      ) 4

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5 M Sankey Dixon ^{4 5}

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           Born: 1759 or 1762 - Londonderry Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 4 5
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           Died: 11 Nov 1812 or 1814 - Knoxville, Knox Co, TN 5 6
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         Spouse: Anna Cochran (1763-1857) 4 5
           Marr: 1787 5 6

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6 F Mary Dixon ⁴

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           Born: 1761 4
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         Spouse: James Breden (      -      ) 4

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7 F Anna Dixon ⁴

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           Born: 1763 4
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         Spouse: Samuel Carson (      -      ) 4

         Spouse: Duncan Campbell (      -      ) 4

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8 M John Dixon ⁶

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9 F Anabella Dixon ⁶

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         Spouse: James Gibson (      -      ) 6

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General Notes: Husband - John Dixon

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It seemed that the loss of his eldest son, Robert, who had been killed at Quebec, and the non-return of another favored child, who had "gone to the war," hastened his death, through grief. He had been an officer during the Indian wars, and served in several civil positions of honor.

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

2 Leander James McCormick, McCormick Family Record and Biography (Chicago, IL: Publisher Unknown, 1896), Pg 20.

3 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 162.

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

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

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