Family of Robert DIXON and Jane SUMNER
Husband:
Robert DIXON (1790-1867)Napoleonic War veteran
Wife:
Jane SUMNER (1808-1885)
Children:
John DIXON (1828-1894)
Richard DIXON (1830-1848)
William DIXON (1832-1875)
Robert DIXON (1834-1854)
Elijah DIXON (1836-1892)
Mary Alice DIXON (1839-1916)
Thomas DIXON (1841-1890)
James DIXON (1844-1907)
Joseph DIXON (1845-1918)
Ann DIXON (1847-1935)
married by licence
Husband: Robert DIXON
Name:
Robert DIXON
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Note 1:
Was listed as a Chelsea Pensioner in the 1851 census
Note 2:
Awarded the Army of India Medal
Birth
1790
Preston, Lancashire
Year of birth taken from Army Discharge papers
Occupation
Bread Baker / Reed Maker / Chelsea Pensioner
Robert Dixon death certificate
Wife: Jane SUMNER
Name:
Jane SUMNER
Father:
John SUMNER (1780- )
Mother:
Mary SHERRINGTON (1771- )
Note 1 (shared):
In 1881 census listed as a shopkeeper - widow, living at 62 Hopwood St.,Preston with 2 of her daughters, Ann and Mary Ann
Occupation
Shopkeeper
Note :
Died of senile decay in Meadow Bank nursing home
Jane Dixon's death certificate
1841 Census
1851 Census
1851a Census
1861 Census
1871 Census
1881 Census
Dixon Gravestone
Child 1: John DIXON
Name:
John DIXON
Spouse:
Rachael INGHAM (1821-1896)
Note (shared):
24 years old in the 1851 census, living with parents
Married and living at 5 Deepdale Rd., Preston in 1881 census, listed as unemployed cotton weaver.
Married and living at 5 Deepdale Rd., Preston in 1881 census, listed as unemployed cotton weaver.
Occupation
Cotton weaver
Religion
Primitive Methodist
Child 2: Richard DIXON
Name:
Richard DIXON
Child 3: William DIXON
Name:
William DIXON
Spouse:
Jane MOSS (1826-1878)
Note:
Living at 35 Gillett St., Preston
Burial
6 Jul 1875
Preston Cemetery, Old section, Methodist Plot No. B43
Child 4: Robert DIXON
Name:
Robert DIXON
Occupation
Cotton piecer
Child 5: Elijah DIXON
Name:
Elijah DIXON
Spouse 1:
Margaret BLACKWALL (1831-1866)
Spouse 2:
Emma POGSON (1836-1909)
Note (shared):
Living at 13 Carlton St., Horbury, York in the 1881 census. His occupation at this time was unemployed mechanic. He had a step-daughter Nanny Pickering living with him and his family
Occupation
Cotton piecer / Mechanic
Religion
Primitive Methodist
Sep qua 1901 Hull
Child 6: Mary Alice DIXON
Name:
Mary Alice DIXON
Spouse:
Samuel JONES (1832- )
Note (shared):
Aged 13 in 1851 census for Preston, Lancs
Unmarried in 1881 census, living with mother at 62 Hopwood St.,Preston
Unmarried in 1881 census, living with mother at 62 Hopwood St.,Preston
Occupation
Cotton weaver
Religion
Primitive Methodist
Child 7: Thomas DIXON
Name:
Thomas DIXON
Spouse:
Ann ECCLESTON (1842-1904)
Note (shared):
living at 14 Park Road, Preston in 1881 census
Occupation
Shopkeeper
Child 8: James DIXON
Name:
James DIXON
Spouse:
Mary Ann COOPER (1845-1914)
Note (shared):
Living at 4 Hopwood St., Preston in 1881
Occupation
Labourer, cotton mill
Child 9: Joseph DIXON
Name:
Joseph DIXON
Spouse:
Ellen NICKSON (1842-1906)
Note (shared):
Living at 49 Warrington St Preston in 1871 census
Living at 46 Inkerman St Preston in 1881
Living at 16 Miles St Preston in the 1891 census
Living at 46 Inkerman St Preston in 1881
Living at 16 Miles St Preston in the 1891 census
Copy of birth certificate
Occupation
Warehouseman
Religion
Primitive Methodist
Child 10: Ann DIXON
Name:
Ann DIXON
Spouse:
Roger WILKINSON (1854-1930)
Note (shared):
Youngest daughter aged 5 in the 1851 census for Preston, Lancs
Unmarried in 1881 census, living with mother at 62 Hopwood St., Preston
Unmarried in 1881 census, living with mother at 62 Hopwood St., Preston
Occupation
Fancy cotton weaver
Sources
- 1"Births, Marriages and Deaths Index". Copy of certificate
- 2"General Record Office". Copy of certificate Picture of gravestone
- 3"International Genealogical Index".
- 4"Burscough Parish Register".
- 5"St John Parish Church, Preston".
- 6"Births, Marriages and Deaths Index". Apr 1894 Preston 8e 372
- 7Ibid. Mar 1848 Preston 21 532
- 8Ibid. Sep1875 Preston 8e 327 Picture of gravestone
- 9Ibid. Dec 1854 Preston 8e 261
- 10Ibid. Dec 1892 Preston 8e 364
- 11Ibid. Jun 1939 Preston 21 633
- 12Ibid. Sep 1916 Bolton 8c 342
- 13Ibid. Jun 1841 Preston 21 640 or 628
- 14Ibid. Sep 1890 Preston 8e 350
- 15Ibid. Apr 1844 Preston 21 688
- 16Ibid. Sep 1907 Preston 8e 296
- 17"General Record Office". Copy of certificate
- 18"Births, Marriages and Deaths Index". Jun 1847 Preston 21 793
- 19Ibid. Sep 1935 Chorley 8e 443