Swartz/Rand Family Tree » John DIXON (1678-1759)

Personal data John DIXON 

Source 1
  • He was born in the year 1678 in Celliran Parish, Dungannon, Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland.Source 1

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 65 years (74) when child (MARY DICKSON) was born (March 21, 1752).

  • (FamilySearch ID) : LDPY-7GP.
  • He died on May 6, 1759 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America, he was 81 years old.Source 1
  • He is buried in the year 1759 in Sterling, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America.Source 1
  • A child of Robert DIXON and Priscilla Christian KENNEDY
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.

Household of John DIXON

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Janet KENNEDY) is 42 years younger.

(1) He is married to Janet KENNEDY.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas DIXON  1704-1764
  2. Mary DIXON  1722-1790
  3. Sarah DIXON  1722-< 1794 
  4. MARY DICKSON  1752-1837


(2) He is married to Janet Jane KENNEDY.

They got married in the year 1700 at Ireland, he was 22 years old.


(3) He is married to Agnes.

They got married in the year 1700 at Ireland, he was 22 years old.


(4) He is married to Ann LESTER.

They got married on May 3, 1726 at North Perish, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America, he was 48 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John DIXON

David DIXON
1583-1663
Margaret ROBERTSON
1587-1665
Hugh T KENNEDY
1626-1685
Mary Sophia UPTON
1620-1687
Robert DIXON
1635-1677

John DIXON
1678-1759

(1) 

Janet KENNEDY
1720-1797

Thomas DIXON
1704-1764
Mary DIXON
1722-1790
Sarah DIXON
1722-< 1794
MARY DICKSON
1752-1837
(2) 1700

Janet Jane KENNEDY
1683-1739

(3) 1700

Agnes
1680-1708

(4) 1726

Ann LESTER
1693-± 1735


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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for John Dixon, person ID LDPY-7GP.

Historical events

Day of marriage May 3, 1726

  • Wind direction mainly north by east. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1726: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 13 » Parliament of Negrete between Mapuche and Spanish authorities in Chile bring an end to the Mapuche uprising of 1723–26.
    • February 19 » The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia.
    • May 9 » Five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn.
    • October 28 » The novel Gulliver's Travels is published.

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
    • 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.
    • July 25 » French and Indian War: In Western New York, British forces capture Fort Niagara from the French, who subsequently abandon Fort Rouillé.
    • 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.
    • 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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