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Dixon, Dawson

Male 1884 - 1970  (86 years)


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  • Name Dixon, Dawson 
    Birth 21 Apr 1884  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Religion Apr 1934  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    the Indian Bottom (Old Regular Baptist) Church 
    • According to his obituary contained in the minutes of the 1970 session of the Indian Bottom Association:

      " Brother Dawson joined the Old Indian Bottom Church the first Sat. of April 1934, was baptized the first Sat. of May 1934. He served the church as deacon 34 years, and as clerk of the church 36 years, also clerk of the Indian Bottom Association for 20 years. After becoming unable to serve as clerk of the association, he was made Honorary Clerk for his faithful duties for the many years he served as clerk."
    Residence 1970  Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 10 Aug 1970  Ulvah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Burial Hampton (John) Cemetery, Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I20972  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2020 

    Father Dixon, William J.,   b. 27 Nov 1853, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1934, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Whitaker, Margaret,   b. 10 Apr 1856, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1920, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 12 Feb 1874  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Whitaker, Harriett,   b. 6 Feb 1889, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1975, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 16 Mar 1905  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dixon, Emma,   b. 1 Feb 1906, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1906, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Dixon, Vernon,   b. 22 May 1907, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1982, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +3. Dixon, Nina D.,   b. 17 May 1909, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 2005, Clark, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
    +4. Dixon, Edna,   b. 15 Jan 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 2008, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
     5. Dixon, Steve A.,   b. 2 Jan 1913, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 2003, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     6. Dixon, Woodrow,   b. 5 May 1915, Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 2002, Preble, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +7. Dixon, Katie Margaret,   b. 23 Mar 1917, Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 2012, Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     8. Dixon, William Dean,   b. 6 Apr 1919, Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 2010, Wood, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     9. Dixon, Donald,   b. 3 May 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     10. Dixon, Dewey E.,   b. 9 Jul 1924, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 2007, Butler, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Photos
    DawsonHattieDixon.jpg    		DawsonHattieDixon.jpg
    Family ID F8473  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Apr 1884 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Mar 1905 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsReligion - the Indian Bottom (Old Regular Baptist) Church - Apr 1934 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1970 - Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Aug 1970 - Ulvah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hampton (John) Cemetery, Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Photos
    DawsonHattieDixon.jpg    		DawsonHattieDixon.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S609] SSDI.

    2. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 046, Cert. #22924, Deathvol. 1970, hv.