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Dixon Genealogy

1. BENJAMIN DIXON was born 12 Sep, 1819 possibly in New York or New Jersey, and died 9 Jul, 1882 in Blair, Washington Co., NE. He married (1) UNKNOWN cir. 1837 in NY. He married (2) MARY ELIZABETH "ELIZA" LITTLE 2 Feb, 1841 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL

**Notes for BENJAMIN DIXON:
15th Iowa Infantry Roster:
DIXON, Benjamin, Co. G, residence Red Rock, nativity New York.
**Notes for MARY ELIZABETH "ELIZA" LITTLE:
Her surname could be spelled "LYTLE"....on 1860 Iowa Census it's spelled "La Teele or Littel"
**After her parents died, Mary Elizabeth went to live with an aunt and uncle, William Little or La Teele (Holland Dutch).

Child of BENJAMIN DIXON and First Wife is:
i. AMELIA A.3 DIXON, b. 1838, NY; m. ORSON S. CAMPBELL, 23 Dec, 1853, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL.

Children of BENJAMIN DIXON and MARY LITTLE are:
ii. ALICE3 DIXON, b. cir. 1841; m. DAVID MARLER.
iii. MARY ELIZABETH DIXON, b. cir. 1842, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; d. 1858, Prairie City, Jasper Co., IA.
iv. CHARLOTTE DIXON, b. Bet. 1843 - 1844.
v. WILLIAM EDWARD DIXON, b. 22 Feb, 1845, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; d. 7 Sep, 1916, Oxford, NE; m. SARAH YOUNG
vi. ASA D. DIXON, SR., b. 15 May, 1846, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; d. 22 Feb, 1937, Los Angeles, CA; m. SOLACE ALICE McMANIGAL
vii. SARAH C. DIXON, b. 14 Aug, 1848, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois; d. 15 Feb, 1897, Blair, Washington Co., NE; m. HENRY L. KNOX, 2 Jul, 1865.
viii. CAROLINE B. DIXON, b. cir. 1852.
ix. GEORGE HENRY DIXON, b. 27 Jan, 1855, Peoria, Illinois; d. 1 May, 1935, Sumner, Noble Co., OK; m. MATHILDA "TILLIE" HANSEN.
x. CHARLES ALBERT DIXON, b. 24 Jun, 1856, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; d. 13 Feb, 1913, Blair, NE; m. SAMANTHA ELIZABETH KLINE.
xi. EARL LAWSON DIXON, b. 5 May, 1858, Prairie City, Jasper Co., IA; d. 1 Dec, 1939, NE; m. EFFIE STEINMIER
xii. WESLEY WALLACE DIXON, b. 25 Jun, 1860, Prairie City, Jasper Co., IA; d. May 1931, Omaha, Douglas Co., NE; m. ELIZABETH WARRICK
xiii. SIMON SYLVESTER DIXON, b. 5 Jun, 1861, Prairie City, Jasper Co., IA; d. 19 Mar, 1937, NE; m. RACHIEL WARRICK

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Additional generations of my Dixon line
Dixon family genealogy forum
Little family genealogy forum
Young family genealogy forum

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