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We remember Joseph Dixon
We remember Joseph Dixon
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Elizabeth J Dixon
Source:8978362
1880
1882
1886
sibling
Margaret Dixon
Source:8978362
1886
1888
sibling
Robert Dixon
Source:8978362
1888
1891
dates
Age 9
Source:8978364
1891
1891
location
Tanfield, Hobson, Durham
United Kingdom
Source:8978364
1891
1892
sibling
Mary H Dixon
Source:8978362
1892
1901
dates
Age 19
Source:8978362
1901
1901
employment
Apprentice butcher
United Kingdom
Source:8978362
1901
1903
marriage
Margaret Chisolm
Source:8978331
23rd November 1903
1904
children
Margaret Dixon
Source:8978331
15th June 1904
1905
children
Phyllis Dixon
Source:8978331
12th December 1905
1909
children
Mary Jane Dixon
Source:8978331
14th June 1909
1911
dates
Age 29
Source:8978356
1911
1911
employment
Coal miner hewer
Durham
United Kingdom
Source:8978356
1911
1911
location
Pickering Hook, Burnopfield, Durham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8978356
1911
1912
children
George Dixon
Source:8978331
18th January 1912
1914
children
Agnes Isabell Dixon
Source:8978331
5th July 1914
1915
employment
Butcher
Source:8978331
1915
1915
enlistment
Source:1647348
10th December 1915
1915
location
27 Front Street, Pickering Hook, Burnopfield, Durham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8978331
December 1915
1917
discharge
Source:1647348
21st July 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Melancholia (severe depression).
Hospital/Institution
Source:8978331
21st July 1917
1917
location
53 Front Street, Hobson, Burnopfield, Durham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8978331
September 1917
service
British Army
Gunner
143451
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:1647348
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Dixon |
| Source | 1647348 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Front Street, Pickering Hook, Burnopfield, Durham | United Kingdom | their own address | known December 1915 | |
| 53 Front Street, Hobson, Burnopfield, Durham | United Kingdom | their own address | known September 1917 | |
| Pickering Hook, Burnopfield, Durham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Tanfield, Hobson, Durham | United Kingdom | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 143451 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Gunner |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Dixon | daughter | 15th June 1904 | |
| Phyllis Dixon | daughter | 12th December 1905 | |
| Mary Jane Dixon | daughter | 14th June 1909 | |
| George Dixon | son | 18th January 1912 | |
| Agnes Isabell Dixon | daughter | 5th July 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Dixon | mother | ||
| Robert Dixon | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth J Dixon | sister | 1880 | |
| Margaret Dixon | sister | 1886 | |
| Robert Dixon | brother | 1888 | |
| Mary H Dixon | sister | 1892 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Chisolm | wife | 23rd November 1903 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-10 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-10 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Albertina54047 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Albertina54047 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Albertina54047 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Albertina54047 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Albertina54047 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Albertina54047 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UBIQUE | Deborah102878 |
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