Stephenson Family Tree » John Dixon Sr. (± 1679-1759)

Personal data John Dixon Sr. 


Household of John Dixon Sr.

(1) He is married to Mary Agnes Anderson.

They got married in the year 1700 at Ireland.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Dixon  1704-± 1770 
  2. Robert Dixon  1701-1788
  3. Jenet Dixon  1703-> 1742
  4. Margaret Mary Dixon  ± 1705-1795
  6. John Dixon  1707-1772


(2) He had a relationship with Ann Lester.


(3) He had a relationship with Jane Janet Kennedy.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Dixon

David Dickson
± 1583-1663
Margaret Robertson
± 1600-1662
Hugh Thomas Kennedy
± 1626-1685
Margaret Cathcart
1606-1661
Robert David Dixon
± 1635-± 1699

John Dixon
± 1679-1759

(1) 1700

Mary Agnes Anderson
1681-1708

Thomas Dixon
1704-± 1770
Robert Dixon
1701-1788
Jenet Dixon
1703-> 1742
Margaret Mary Dixon
± 1705-1795
Sarah Elizabeth Dixon
1706-1760
John Dixon
1707-1772
(2) 

Ann Lester
1693-± 1735

(3) 

Jane Janet Kennedy
± 1724-1797


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Historical events

Day of death May 6, 1759

  • The temperature on May 6, 1759 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 25 » French and Indian War: In Western New York, British forces capture Fort Niagara from the French, who subsequently abandon Fort Rouillé.
    • August 19 » Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
    • September 13 » Battle of the Plains of Abraham: the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War.
    • September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
    • November 25 » An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.
    • December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.

Day of burial May 7, 1759

  • The temperature on May 7, 1759 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    • May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
    • August 19 » Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
    • September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
    • November 25 » An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.
    • December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.


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