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George DIXON

George DIXON[1]

Male 1817 - 1873  (56 years)

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  • Name George DIXON  [2
    Born 8 May 1817  Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christened 28 May 1817  Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID KHYQ-NQS 
    Residence 1841  Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 8 Oct 1873  Tinakori Road, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 11 Oct 1873  Bolton Street Memorial Park, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Obituary 31 Jan 1874  Sheffield St Peter and St Paul, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Westgate Nag'S Head Yard Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID 8F950843BA0645AAB6D3D135C133A6337AA8 
    Person ID I594768460  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2023 

    Father George William DIXON,   b. 5 Mar 1780, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1855, Worksop, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary BRIGGS,   b. 1788, Bermuda, Atlantic Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1870, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1810  Doncaster, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F536729277  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace SIMPSON,   b. 1812, Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1873, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 9 Dec 1838  St Peters Parish, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Sam DIXON,   b. 23 Mar 1840, Westgate, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1917, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Joseph "Joe" DIXON,   b. 9 Mar 1843, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1908, Bunnythorpe, Manawatu Dist, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     3. George DIXON, Jr,   b. 1844, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Annie DIXON,   b. Abt 1850, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1928, Levin, Horowhenua, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years)
     5. Charles Joseph DIXON,   b. 6 Feb 1853, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1915, 32 Burnett Street, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F536729181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Ship Oriental immig George Dixon
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    George Dixon

  • Notes 
    • NameGeorge Dixon
      BirthReg # 1848/1146
      May 8 1817
      Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
      BaptismMay 28 1817
      Worksop Priory, Nottinghamshire, England
      ChristeningMay 28 1817
      Worksop Priory Church, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
      ArrivalGrace Simpson
      On the ship "Oriental"
      MarriageMarriage to: Grace Simpson
      Dec 9 1838
      Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK
      Census1841
      Westgate, Nag's Head Yard, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
      Census1851
      Netheroyd Hill, Huddersfield, Yorkshire - West Riding, England
      ImmigrationOct 13 1857
      Wellington, New Zealand, from England
      OccupationFarm Labourer
      OccupationAgg Labour
      OccupationScholar
      Accomplishmenthttp://suzieightysix.tribalpages.com/family-tree/suzieightysix/69/2278/George-DIXON-Family
      OccupationInvaleade
      Census1861
      Neathereyll Hill, Fartown, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
      ResidenceHuddersfield, Yorkshire, England
      1861
      DeathReg # 1873/13138
      Oct 8 1873
      Bolton Street Cemetery, Karon, Wellington, New Zealand
      BurialOct 1873
      Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand, Section Public, Plot 20 H

  • Sources 
    1. [S1111] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.

    2. [S1166] FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((https://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 11 Jan 2023), entry for Joseph "Joe" DIXON, person ID KFR2-Q7R. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Jan 2023), entry for George DIXON, person ID KHYQ-NQS. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Jan 2023), entry for George DIXON, person ID LB1Z-1FG. (Reliability: 3).