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Personal data William Francis Dixon 

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Household of William Francis Dixon

He is married to Minerva Jane Murray.

They got married in the year 1881, he was 24 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  2. Benjamin A Dixon  1883-1969
  3. Maude Ann Dixon  1885-1982 
  4. Mable Dixon  1886-31
  5. Kenneth Dixon  1888-1980
  6. Alta L Dixson  1898-7

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Francis Dixon

William Francis Dixon
1856-1917

1881

Minerva Jane Murray
± 1863-1943

Myrtle Ethelyn Dixon
1882-9
Benjamin A Dixon
1883-1969
Maude Ann Dixon
1885-1982
Mable Dixon
1886-31
Kenneth Dixon
1888-1980
Alta L Dixson
1898-7

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=28064322&pid=8804
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  2. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Matteson, Shawano, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1429; Page: 931; Image: 503; Family History Library Film: 805429 / Ancestry.com
  3. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Castle Rock, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: 1742; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241742 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday April 15, 1856

  • The temperature on April 15, 1856 was about 8.1 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 26 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 22 » The United States Republican Party opens its first national convention in Pittsburgh.
    • May 24 » John Brown and his men kill five slavery supporters at Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas.
    • June 8 » A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMSBounty, arrives at Norfolk Island, commencing the Third Settlement of the Island.
    • July 31 » Christchurch, New Zealand is chartered as a city.
    • September 2 » The Tianjing incident takes place in Nanjing, China.
    • December 9 » The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces.

Day of death January 9, 1917

  • The temperature on January 9, 1917 was between 1.0 °C and 2.9 °C and averaged 2.1 °C. There was 3.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Rafa is fought near the Egyptian border with Palestine.
    • March 1 » The Zimmermann Telegram is reprinted in newspapers across the United States after the U.S. government releases its unencrypted text.
    • March 8 » International Women's Day protests in St. Petersburg mark the beginning of the February Revolution (February 23rd in the Julian calendar).
    • April 12 » World War I: Canadian forces successfully complete the taking of Vimy Ridge from the Germans.
    • June 5 » World War I: Conscription begins in the United States as "Army registration day".
    • August 30 » Vietnamese prison guards led by Trịnh Văn Cấn mutiny at the Thái Nguyên penitentiary against local French authority.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1841 » Mary Grant Roberts, Australian zoo owner († 1921)
  • 1843 » Henry James, American novelist, short story writer, and critic († 1916)
  • 1856 » Jean Moréas, Greek poet and critic († 1910)
  • 1858 » Émile Durkheim, French sociologist, psychologist, and philosopher († 1917)
  • 1861 » Bliss Carman, Canadian-British poet and playwright († 1929)
  • 1863 » Ida Freund, Austrian-born chemist and educator († 1914)

Source: Wikipedia


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