Small Faded Genes Logo

William Alfred DIXON 1881 – 1920

William Alfred DIXON 1881 – 1920
Photo courtesy of Dover Express


1.    William Alfred DIXON, born 19 Mar 1881 in Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 4 Crabble Avenue, River near Dover (Kent), occupation 1901 House Carpenter. Enlisted 21 Jun 1906 at Woolwich as Private 7350, Suffolk Regiment. He served throughout the Great War, firstly in Flanders, (being wounded in the second battle of Ypres), and afterwards at Salonika, and also in Russia. [He is said to have gained rapid promotion for an invention in trench warfare, but I can find no evidence to support this at the moment]. Serving as acting Company Sergeant Major, he received his commission to Second Lieutenant 8 Apr 1916, and was promoted to Lieutenant 8 Oct 1917. On 3 Jun1918 he was awarded the Military Cross for “distinguished conduct in the field”. On 22 Oct 1920 he was serving as Lieutenant - 2nd Btn. - Suffolk Regiment, (attached to 1st Btn. - Essex Regiment based at Bandon), when he was killed in an ambush near Ballinhassig, Co. Cork, Ireland - Aged 39. His body was returned to Dover and he was buried 29 Oct 1920 with full military honours, and rites of the Catholic Church, at St James Cemetery, Dover (Kent) – Grave HX13. A more complete military biography can be found here.

       He married Ellen Mary BURKE, (known as Nellie), 11 Sep 1903 at St Paul's Catholic Church, Dover (Kent). She was born 1883 in Gosport (Hants), resided 1916 at 65 Clarendon Street, Dover (Kent), resided 1920 at 7 Priory Gate Road, Dover (Kent), resided 1921 at 77 Buckland Avenue, Dover (Kent), resided 1933 at 13 Harold Terrace, Harold Street, Dover (Kent). She died 26 Feb 1965 at the Sanatorium Annexe, Hawthorn Road, Bognor Regis (Sussex) - Aged 81, and was buried 3 Mar 1965 at St James Cemetery, Dover (Kent) with her husband. William and Ellen had one child, Agnes DIXON who was born 28 Feb 1905 in Dover (Kent).


Parents

2.    William Alfred DIXON, born 1858 in Dover (Kent), baptized 15 May 1858 at Charlton Church, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent), occupation 1891 - 1901 Bricklayer. He married Esther BETTS, 23 Oct 1880 in Dover (Kent).

Children:

       1.          i        William Alfred DIXON, born 19 Mar 1881 in Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 4 Crabble Avenue, River near Dover (Kent), occupation 1901 House Carpenter. Enlisted 1906 as a professional soldier. He served throughout the Great War, (being wounded in the second battle of Ypres), and afterwards at Salonika, and also in Russia. He supposedly gained a rapid promotion for an invention in trench warfare. 1920 Lieutenant - Suffolk Regiment, died 22 Oct 1920 Killed in an ambush in Ireland - Aged 39. Buried 29 Oct 1920 with full military honours at St James Cemetery, Dover (Kent), Grave plot HX13. He married Ellen Mary BURKE, 11 Sep 1903 at St Paul's Catholic Church, Dover (Kent).

                    ii       Alfred Thomas DIXON, born Abt 1882 in Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent), occupation 1901 Carpenters Apprentice, occupation 1914 violinist & music teacher, served in WW1 as Gunner 22168 - Royal Garrison Artillery - Attached R.A.M.C. General Hospital, occupation 1920 Musical Director - Lord Warden Hotel, Dover.

                    iii      Edith Caroline Elizabeth DIXON, born Jun 1884 in Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent), resided 1901 at 42 Claverton Street, Pimlico (London). She married Lucien William M. ASSELING, 28 Jan 1901 at St Edwards RC Church, Palace Street, Westminster (London).

                    iv      Henry George DIXON, born Abt 1886 in Dover (Kent), baptized 23 Mar 1886 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent), died Sep 1886 in Dover (Kent).

                    v       Ethel DIXON, born Abt 1888 in Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent).

                    vi      Florence May DIXON, born Oct 1889 in Dover (Kent), baptized 17 Oct 1889 at St Bartholomew, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent). She married Arthur Herbert HATTON, Jun 1908 in Kensington (London).

                    vii     Ernest Edward DIXON, born 1st qtr 1892 in Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent), Serjeant 25304 - Royal Garrison Artillery, served in France & Flanders from 8 Oct 1916, commissioned Second Lieutenant 23 Jan 1917 - 168th Seige Bty, Royal Garrison Artillery, died 9 Jun 1917, Killed in Action near Messines, Belgium- Aged 25, buried 1917 at Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery - IV.D.2

                    viii    Muriel Alice DIXON, born Sep 1894 in Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent).

                    ix      Violet Henrietta N. DIXON, born Sep 1896 in Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent).

                    x       Agnes Isabel V. DIXON, born Dec 1897 in Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent).

                    xi      Ada C. DIXON, born Abt 1899 in Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent).

                    xii     Doris Edith DIXON, born Dec 1900 in Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent).

                    xiii    Emily Nellie DIXON, born Dec 1901 in Dover (Kent), baptized 3 Dec 1901 at St Andrew, Buckland, Dover (Kent).

3.    Esther BETTS, born 4 Feb 1861 in Dover (Kent), baptized 19 May 1861 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent).


Grandparents

4.    William DIXON, born Abt 1814 in Dover (Kent), baptized 8 Jan 1815 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent), census 1841 at Trafalgar Place, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1851 at Branch Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent), occupation 1841 - 1861 Labourer, occupation 1871 Bricklayers Labourer, died Mar 1872 in Dover (Kent), buried 23 Mar 1872 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent). He married Elizabeth Ann RALPH, also known as Elizabeth HOOPER, 17 Jul 1842 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent).

Children:

                    i        Elizabeth Ann DIXON, born Abt 1844 in Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1851 at Branch Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent).

                    ii       Christian Ralph DIXON, born Dec 1845 in Dover (Kent), died Dec 1845 Aged 3 Weeks, buried 31 Dec 1845 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent).

                    iii       Samuel DIXON, born Dec 1846 in Charlton, Dover (Kent), baptized 3 May 1849 Private Baptism - Charlton Church, census 1851 at Branch Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent), census 1881 at 3 Russell Place, Dover (Kent), census 1891 in Dover Union Workhouse, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 Caves Court, Dover (Kent), occupation 1861 Labourer, occupation 1871 - 1901 Bricklayer, died Dec 1911 in Dover (Kent) - Aged 64. He married Louisa EALDEN, 27 May 1871 at Christchurch, Dover (Kent).

                    iv      Edward DIXON, born 23 Apr 1849 in Charlton, Dover (Kent), baptized 1 July 1849 at Charlton Church, Dover (Kent), census 1851 at Branch Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at The Street, Eastry (Kent), census 1881 at Exhibition Place, Woolcomber St, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 Caves Court, Dover (Kent), occupation 1861 Plasterers Labourer, occupation 1871 Bricklayers Labourer, occupation 1901 Bricklayer. He married Mary Elizabeth EALDEN, 25 Dec 1869 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

                    v       Thomas DIXON, born 1852 in Dover (Kent), baptized 18 Apr 1852 at Charlton Church, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), died Sep 1866 in Dover (Kent), buried 8 Sep 1866 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent).

                    vi      Christiana DIXON, born 1854 in Dover (Kent), baptized 1 Oct 1854 at Charlton Church, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent), occupation 1871 Domestic Servant out of Employ.

       2.          vii      William Alfred DIXON, born 1858 in Dover (Kent), baptized 15 May 1858 at Charlton Church, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent), occupation 1891 - 1901 Bricklayer. He married Esther BETTS, 23 Oct 1880 in Dover (Kent).

                    viii     Daniel DIXON, born Mar 1861 in Dover (Kent), baptized 19 Sep 1861 at Charlton Church, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent), census 1881 in Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 3 Granville Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), resided 1883 at 5 York Terrace, Dover (Kent), resided 1933 at 3 Granville Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), occupation 1881 - 1891 Bricklayer. He married Ellie Maud CARSWELL, 6 Aug 1882 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

                    ix      Mary Elizabeth DIXON, born 1866 in Dover (Kent), baptized 22 July 1866 at Charlton Church, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent), census 1881 in Mill Lane, Dover (Kent).

5.    Elizabeth Ann RALPH, also known as Elizabeth HOOPER, born Abt 1822 in Margate (Kent), census 1851 at Branch Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent), census 1881 in Mill Lane, Dover (Kent).


6.    Edward BETTS, born Abt 1821 in Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), occupation 1881 Boatman. He married Alice GATEHOUSE, 26 Nov 1844 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

Children:

                    i        James William BETTS, born 8 Jul 1848, baptized 20 Aug 1848 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

                    ii       Mary Ann BETTS, born Abt 1850, baptized 13 Oct 1850 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

                    iii      William BETTS, born Abt 1854 in Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), occupation 1881 Boatman.

                    iv      Maria BETTS, born Abt 1855, baptized 19 Aug 1855 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

       3.          v       Esther BETTS, born 4 Feb 1861 in Dover (Kent), baptized 19 May 1861 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), census 1891 at 53 Odo Road, Dover (Kent), census 1901 at 5 St Andrews Terrace, Dover (Kent). She married William Alfred DIXON, 23 Oct 1880 in Dover (Kent).

                    vi      Alice BETTS, born 24 Apr 1865 in Dover (Kent), baptized 7 Jan 1866 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent), occupation 1881 Domestic Servant.

                    vii      Susanna BETTS, born Abt 1866 in Dover (Kent), baptized 14 Nov 1866 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent).

                    viii     Joseph BETTS, born Abt 1869 in Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent).

                    ix      Ellen BETTS, born Abt 1871 in Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent).

7.    Alice GATEHOUSE, born Abt 1825 in Dover (Kent), census 1881 at Mill Lane, Dover (Kent).


Great-Grandparents

8.    Samuel DIXON, born Abt 1770, baptized 9 Jun 1771 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent), occupation 1817 Coachman to W. COLLINS Esq., resided 1817 in St James, Dover (Kent), resided 1834 in Biggin Street, Dover (Kent), died 14 Mar 1834 Aged 64, buried 20 Mar 1834 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent). He married Elizabeth GOLDSTONE, 16 Oct 1797 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

Children:

                    i        Mary DIXON, born Abt 1798, baptized 25 Feb 1798 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

                    ii       Ann DIXON, born Abt 1798, baptized 25 Feb 1798 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).

                    iii      Stephen DIXON, born Abt 1800, baptized 22 Jun 1800 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent), died Bef 1807.

                    iv      Sarah Ann DIXON, born Abt 1801 in Dover (Kent), baptized 7 Feb 1802 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent), census 1851 at 9 Biggin Court, Dover (Kent). She married William JONES.

                    v       Samuel DIXON, born Abt 1803 in Dover (Kent), baptized 9 Sep 1804 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent), resided 1827 at Mount Pleasant, Dover (Kent), census 1841 at Finnis's Hill, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at Dover Hospital, High Street, Dover (Kent), occupation 1827 - 1841 Bricklayer, occupation 1862 Brewers Man, died Sep 1864 in Dover (Kent). He married Maria SUTHERLAND, 30 Sept 1826 in Hougham, Dover (Kent).

                    vi      Elizabeth DIXON, born Abt 1806, baptized 4 Jan 1807 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                    vii     Stephen DIXON, born 1807 in St James, Dover (Kent), baptized 16 Jul 1809 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent), occupation 1838 Servant, census 1841 at Ladywell Place, Dover (Kent), census 1851 in Brook Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 14 Branch Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 5 Pauls Place, Charlton, Dover (Kent), occupation 1851 - 1871 Labourer, died Apr 1872 in Dover (Kent), buried 8 Apr 1872 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent). He married (1) Catherine BROMLEY, 21 Aug 1831 at St Augustine, East Langdon (Kent), born Abt 1811, died Dec 1836 Aged 25, buried 1 Jan 1837 at St Andrew, Buckland, Dover (Kent). He married (2) Eliza DIXON, 9 Sep 1838 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent), born 1816 in Kent, baptized 23 Jun 1816 in Postling (Kent), occupation 1838 Servant, census 1841 at Ladywell Place, Dover (Kent), died 1845 in Dover (Kent), buried 12 Jan 1845 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent).

                    viii     Richard Edward DIXON, born Abt 1811 in Kent, baptized 30 Mar 1812 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent), census 1841 at Trafalgar Place, Charlton, Dover (Kent), occupation 1841 Labourer.

       4.          ix      William DIXON, born Abt 1814 in Dover (Kent), baptized 8 Jan 1815 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent), census 1841 at Trafalgar Place, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1851 at Branch Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 11 Spring Gardens, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 11 Hartley Street, Dover (Kent), occupation 1841 - 1861 Labourer, occupation 1871 Bricklayers Labourer, died Mar 1872 in Dover (Kent), buried 23 Mar 1872 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent). He married Elizabeth Ann RALPH, also known as Elizabeth HOOPER, 17 Jul 1842 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent).

                    x       Edward Samuel DIXON, born Abt 1815 in Dover (Kent), baptized 20 Jul 1817 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent), census 1861 at 28 Bridge Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 2 Bridge Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), occupation 1861 Labourer, occupation 1871 Plasterers Labourer, died 1879 Aged 64, buried 7 Apr 1879 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent). He married (1) Jane STUBERSFIELD, 15 May 1836 at Ss Peter & Paul, Charlton, Dover (Kent). He married (2) Sarah Ann DANE, born Abt 1823 in Hythe (Kent), census 1861 at 28 Bridge Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1871 at 2 Bridge Street, Charlton, Dover (Kent), census 1881 at 48 Bridge Street, Dover, occupation 1881 Lodging House Keeper (Widowed), died 1888 in Dover (Kent) - Aged 64, buried 21 May 1888 at Charlton Church, Dover (Kent).

9.    Elizabeth GOLDSTONE, born Abt 1774 in (Kent), census 1841 at Trafalgar Place, Charlton, Dover (Kent), died Jun 1843 in Charlton, Dover (Kent) - Aged 69, buried 2 Jul 1843 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent).


Great-Great-Grandparents

16.  John DIXON, born Abt 1743, baptized 25 Sep 1743 at St Mary, Lydden, Nr Dover (Kent), died 1822 in St Margaret at Cliffe (Kent) - Aged 79, buried 26 Apr 1822 at St Mary, Lydden, Nr Dover (Kent). He married Ann COLTHUP, 14 Jul 1764 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent).

Children:

                    i        Thomas DIXON, born 1764, baptized 25 Oct 1764 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent). He married Sarah MARSH, marriage bann 22 Aug 1790 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent).

                    ii       John DIXON, born Abt 1766. He married Sarah COLLIER, 5 Jul 1788 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent), marriage banns 1 Jun 1788 - 15 Jun 1788 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent).

                    iii      Sarah DIXON, born Abt 1768, baptized 17 Jul 1768 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent).

       8.          iv      Samuel DIXON, born Abt 1770, baptized 9 Jun 1771 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent), occupation 1817 Coachman to W. COLLINS Esq., resided 1817 in St James, Dover (Kent), resided 1834 in Biggin Street, Dover (Kent), died 14 Mar 1834 Aged 64, buried 20 Mar 1834 at St Mary the Virgin, Dover (Kent). He married Elizabeth GOLDSTONE, 16 Oct 1797 at St Margarets at Cliffe (Kent).

                    v       Hester DIXON, born Abt 1774, baptized 16 Oct 1774 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent).

                    vi      Ann DIXON, born Abt 1776, baptized 15 Dec 1776 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent).

                    vii     Richard DIXON, born Abt 1779, baptized 27 Jun 1779 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent).

17.  Ann COLTHUP, born Abt 1743, died 1789, buried 9 Feb 1789 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent).


3rd-Great-Grandparents

32.  David DIXON, born Abt 1719 in Lydden, Nr Dover (Kent), baptized 12 Apr 1719 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden, Nr Dover (Kent). He married Mary BROCKMAN, 18 Nov 1741 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

Children:

       16.        i        John DIXON, born Abt 1743, baptized 25 Sep 1743 at St Mary, Lydden, Nr Dover (Kent), died 1822 in St Margaret at Cliffe (Kent) - Aged 79, buried 26 Apr 1822 at St Mary, Lydden, Nr Dover (Kent). He married Ann COLTHUP, 14 Jul 1764 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent).

                    ii       David DIXON, born Abt 1748, baptized 3 Jul 1748 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent), died 1808, buried 29 Mar 1808 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent). He married Martha WOOD, 15 Nov 1782 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent).

33.  Mary BROCKMAN, born Abt 1707/08, baptized 8 Feb 1707/08 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent), died 1760, buried 14 Apr 1760 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent).


4th-Great-Grandparents

64.  James DIXON, born 1691, baptized 7 Oct 1691 at St Margaret, Womenswold (Kent), died Dec 1748, buried 2 Jan 1749 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent). He married Hannah COTTAM, 1 Feb 1715/16 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Susannah DIXON, born 1716, baptized 5 Aug 1716 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent).

       32.      ii         David DIXON, born 1719 in Lydden, Nr Dover (Kent), baptized 12 Apr 1719 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden, Nr Dover (Kent), died 1788, buried 21 Aug 1788 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent). He married Mary BROCKMAN, 18 Nov 1741 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                  iii        Stephen DIXON, born 1722, baptized 13 Dec 1722 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent). He married Frances HAYMAN, 14 Oct 1751 at St Mary, Elham (Kent).

                  iv        James DIXON, born 1725, baptized 20 Aug 1725 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent), died 1748, buried 4 Sep 1748 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent).

                  v         Thomas DIXON, born 1730, baptized 30 Aug 1730 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent). He married Mary PAGE, 11 Nov 1755 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent).

                  vi        Robert DIXON, born 1733, baptized 20 May 1733 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent).

65.  Hannah COTTAM.


66.  William BROCKMAN. [He is possibly the son of William BROCKMAN & Judith née SCOLES, baptized 31 May 1665 at St Augustine, Northbourne (Kent)]. He married Silvestra PAINE, also known as Ceilia PAINE, 24 Nov 1695 at St Peter, Whitfield (Kent).

Children:

                    i        Margaret BROCKMAN, born Abt 1696, baptized 26 Jul 1696 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                    ii       Elizabeth BROCKMAN, born Abt 1698, baptized 17 Apr 1698 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                    iii      William BROCKMAN, born Abt 1699, baptized 10 Mar 1699 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                    iv      Henry BROCKMAN, born 1702, baptized 25 Apr 1702 in Dover (Kent).

                    v       Thomas BROCKMAN, born Abt 1703/04, baptized 19 Jan 1703/04 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                    vi      John BROCKMAN, born Abt 1705/06, baptized 24 Mar 1705/06 in Dover (Kent), died Bef 1709.

       33.        vii     Mary BROCKMAN, born Abt 1707/08, baptized 8 Feb 1707/08 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent), died 1760, buried 14 Apr 1760 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent). She married David DIXON, 18 Nov 1741 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                    viii     John BROCKMAN, born Abt 1709/10, baptized 5 Mar 1709/10 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

                    ix      Ann BROCKMAN, born Abt 1714, baptized 14 May 1714 at St James the Apostle, Dover (Kent).

67.  Silvestra PAINE, also known as Ceilia PAINE.


5th-Great-Grandparents

128.   Richard DIXON, born 1665, baptized 12 Aug 1665 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), died 1746, buried 20 Jan 1746 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent). He married Ann FOORD, 28 Jan 1685 in Canterbury (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          John DIXON, born Abt 1687, baptized 13 Mar 1687 at St Margaret, Womenswold (Kent).

                  ii         Richard DIXON, born Abt 1689, baptized 28 Jun 1689 at St Margaret, Womenswold (Kent), died 1765, buried 6 Aug 1765 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent).

       64.      iii        James DIXON, born 1691, baptized 7 Oct 1691 at St Margaret, Womenswold (Kent), died Dec 1748, buried 2 Jan 1749 at St Mary the Virgin, Lydden (Kent). He married Hannah COTTAM, 1 Feb 1715/16 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent).

                  iv        Thomas DIXON, born Abt 1694, baptized 25 Nov 1694 at St Margaret, Womenswold (Kent), died 1715, buried 1715 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent).

                  v         Eliza DIXON, born 1 Mar 1698, baptized 15 Mar 1698 at St Margaret, Womenswold (Kent).

                  vi        William DIXON, born Abt 1700, baptized 19 Sep 1700 at St Margaret, Womenswold (Kent).

                  vii       Anna DIXON, born Abt 1703, baptized 18 May 1703 at St Margaret, Womenswold (Kent).

129.   Ann FOORD, born Bef 1670, died 1722, buried 21 May 1722 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent).


6th-Great-Grandparents

256.   John DIXON, born Abt 1626 Barham (Kent), baptized 23 Jul 1626 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), recorded 1664 in Barham - Hearth Tax - One Hearth Chargeable, died 1708, buried 11 Apr 1708 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).  He married Margaret WOOD,12 Mar 1653 at St Giles, Kingston (Kent). This was a civil service conducted by the Magistrate Mr. Thomas SCOTT of Canterbury as per the legislation under Oliver Cromwell's administration. [The Commonwealth period].

                             Children:

                  i          John DIXON, born 1655 in Barham (Kent), baptized 1655 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), died Bef 1663.

                  ii         Elizabeth DIXON, born 1656 in Barham (Kent), baptized 1656 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), died 1672, buried 1672 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).

                  iii        Sarah DIXON, born 1658 in Barham (Kent), baptized 1658 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).

                  iv        John DIXON, born 1663, baptized 6 Jul 1663 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), died 1674, buried 11 Apr 1674 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).

      128.     v         Richard DIXON, born 1665, baptized 12 Aug 1665 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), died 1746, buried 20 Jan 1746 at St Andrew, Shepherdswell (Kent). He married Ann FOORD, 28 Jan 1685 in Canterbury (Kent).

                  vi        Catherine DIXON, born 1667, baptized 28 Oct 1667 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).

                  vii       Thomas DIXON, born 1669, baptized 26 Sep 1669 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).

                  viii      Charles DIXON, born 1671, baptized 5 Sep 1671 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent). He married Elizabeth PIGGOTT, 24 Jul 1694 at St Mary Bredin, Canterbury (Kent).

                  ix        William DIXON, born 1673, baptized 30 Jul 1673 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), died 1679, buried 20 Sep 1679 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).

                  x         John DIXON, born 1675, baptized 22 Dec 1675 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), died 1679, buried 14 Sep 1679 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).

                  xi        Elizabeth DIXON, born Abt 1677, baptized 30 Nov 1677 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).

257.   Margaret WOOD, born Abt 1632 "Of Kingston", died 1690, buried 14 Dec 1690 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).


7th-Great-Grandparents

512.   Edward DIXON, born 1601, baptized 6 Jul 1601 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent), occupation Blacksmith, died Dec 1630, buried 24 Dec 1630 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), probate 2 Jan 1630/31.  He married Mary CULLEN (formerly BAKER), 13 Oct 1625 at St Mary Magdalene, Canterbury (Kent).

                             Children:

       256.    i          John DIXON, born 1626 Barham (Kent), baptized 23 Jul 1626 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), recorded 1664 in Barham - Hearth Tax - One Hearth Chargeable, died 1708, buried 11 Apr 1708 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).  He married Margaret WOOD, 12 Mar 1653 at St Giles, Kingston (Kent).

                  ii         Mary DIXON, born 1628, baptized 16 Mar 1628 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).

513.   Mary BAKER, born Abt 1595. She married (1) Thomas CULLEN, 13 May 1616 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), Thomas died 1625. She married (2) Edward DIXON, 13 Oct 1625 at St Mary Magdalene, Canterbury (Kent), born 1601, baptized 6 Jul 1601 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent), occupation Blacksmith, died Dec 1630, buried 24 Dec 1630 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), probate 2 Jan 1630/31. She married (3) Thomas MILLER, 4 Feb 1631/32 at St Mary Magdalene, Canterbury (Kent), born Abt 1600 in Barham (Kent), occupation Blacksmith.

                             Children by Thomas CULLEN:

                  i          Thomas CULLEN.

                  ii         William CULLEN.

                  iii        Elizabeth CULLEN.

                             Children by Edward DIXON:

       256.    iv        John DIXON, born 1626 Barham (Kent), baptized 23 Jul 1626 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), recorded 1664 in Barham - Hearth Tax - One Hearth Chargeable, died 1708, buried 11 Apr 1708 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).  He married Margaret WOOD, 12 Mar 1653 at St Giles, Kingston (Kent).

                  v         Mary DIXON, born 1628, baptized 16 Mar 1628 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent).


8th-Great-Grandparents

1024. Edward DIXON, born 1577, baptized 6 Oct 1577 at St Mary, Nonington (Kent), recorded in 1624 as Churchwarden at Denton, Will signed 1620, died Jan 1624, buried 20 Jan 1624 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent), probate 1630 at Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury [PRC17/67/434]. He married Alice BAKER, 19 May 1600 at St Mary, Nonington (Kent).

                             Children:

       512.    i          Edward DIXON, born 1601, baptized 6 Jul 1601 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent), occupation Blacksmith, died Dec 1630, buried 24 Dec 1630 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), probate 2 Jan 1630/31.  He married Mary CULLEN (formerly BAKER), 13 Oct 1625 at St Mary Magdalene, Canterbury (Kent).

                  ii         Ralfe DIXON, born Abt 1603, baptized 30 May 1604 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  iii        Thomas DIXON, born Abt 1605 in Elham (Kent), baptized 2 Mar 1606 at St Mary, Elham (Kent), resided 1642 in Barham (Kent), died 1693 in Barham (Kent), buried 23 Apr 1693 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent). He married Katherine KNIGHT, 24 Jun 1634 at All Saints, Chillenden (Kent).

                  iv        William DIXON, born Abt 1608, baptized 25 Sep 1608 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  v         Elizabeth DIXON, born Abt 1611, baptized 7 Jul 1611 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent). She married Edmund STARTUP, 29 Jun 1635 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  vi        Mary DIXON, born Abt 1614, baptized 19 Jul 1614 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  vii       John DIXON, born Abt 1617, baptized 7 Aug 1617 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  viii      Margaret DIXON, born Abt 1618, baptized 13 Sep 1618 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  ix        Sylvester DIXON, born Abt 1620, baptized 4 Mar 1621 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

1025. Alice BAKER, born Abt 1577, baptized 14 Nov 1577 at St Martin, Cheriton (Kent), died 1637, buried 30 Jun 1637 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).


9th-Great-Grandparents

2048. Sylvester DIXON, born Abt 1540, probably in Staple (Kent), Will signed 21 Jun 1595, died Jun 1595, buried 30 Jun 1595 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent), probate 5 Jul 1595 at Archdeaconry Court - Canterbury. He married Elizabeth BAKER, 28 Oct 1563 at St James, Staple (Kent).

                             Children:

                  i          Cicely DIXON, born Abt 1566. She married Adam JULL, 14 Aug 1587 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  ii         Joane DIXON, born 1569, baptized 17 Apr 1569 at Holy Cross, Goodnestone by Sandwich (Kent). She married Thomas GILES, 20 Sep 1588 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  iii        Alice DIXON, born Abt 1570. She married Edward FRIEND, 10 Apr 1592 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent).

                  iv        William DIXON, born 1572, baptized 15 Jun 1572 at Holy Cross, Goodnestone by Sandwich (Kent), died Jun 1572, buried 17 Jun 1572 at Holy Cross, Goodnestone by Sandwich (Kent).

                  v         Thomas DIXON, born 1576, baptized 18 Apr 1576 at Holy Cross, Goodnestone by Sandwich (Kent), died Apr 1576, buried 26 Apr 1576 at Holy Cross, Goodnestone by Sandwich (Kent).

    1024.     vi        Edward DIXON, born 1577, baptized 6 Oct 1577 at St Mary, Nonington (Kent), recorded in 1624 as Churchwarden at Denton, Will signed 1620, died Jan 1624, buried 20 Jan 1624 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent), probate 1630 at Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury [PRC17/67/434]. He married Alice BAKER, 19 May 1600 at St Mary, Nonington (Kent).

                  vii       Elizabeth DIXON, born 1580, baptized 23 Oct 1580 at St Mary, Nonington (Kent), resided 1606 in Sandwich (Kent). She married Nicholas TAYLOR, 12 Jul 1606 at St Paul, Canterbury (Kent), marriage license 12 Jul 1606 from Canterbury.

                  viii      William DIXON, born Abt 1582, baptized 21 Apr 1583 at St Mary Magdalene, Denton (Kent), resided 1608 in Ash (Kent), occupation 1608 Husbandman, Will signed 1638, died Sep 1638 in Barham (Kent), buried 10 Sep 1638 at St John the Baptist, Barham (Kent), probate 1638 at Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury [PRC17/70/518]. He married Elizabeth RICHARDS, 1 Nov 1608 at St Mary Bredman, Canterbury (Kent), marriage license 1 Nov 1608 at Canterbury.

2049. Elizabeth BAKER, died Aft 1595.



       If you have arrived at this page via a search engine, you can use this link to go to the Faded Genes Homepage

Valid HTML 4.0 Transitional

[This page last updated 9 January 2012]