Person:John Dixon (15)

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John Wesley Dixon
b.16 Aug 1841 Preble Co., Ohio
d.15 May 1864 on riverboat, Vicksburg, Warren Co., Mississippi
Parents and Siblings
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m. 15 Oct 1840
  1. John Wesley Dixon1841 - 1864
  2. George Milton Dixon1842 - 1914
  3. Miles H. Dixon1847 - 1851
  4. Mary J. Dixon1850 - 1851
  5. Julia A. Dixon1853 - 1917
  6. Commodore Perry Dixon1854 -
  7. Sarah E. Dixon1856 - 1861
  8. William A. Dixon1858 - 1860
  9. Emma L. Dixon1860 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 26 Feb 1862
  1. George W. Dixon1862 - 1885
  2. John Wesley Dixon, Jr.1864 - 1932
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Facts and Events
Name John Wesley Dixon
Gender Male
Birth? 16 Aug 1841 Preble Co., Ohio
Reference Number 27 Mar 1855 Illinois public domain land tract sales NESW, section 22 Pope, Twnship 13s, range 05E, 40 acres at $1.25 information found in Vol. 111 page 66, date 3/28/1853 and NWSW, sction 22 Pope, Twnship 13s, range 05e, 40 acres at 13 cents. Information found in Vol. 112 page 173, date 2/27/1855 Pope County.
Marriage 26 Feb 1862 Knox Co., Illinoisto Sarah Jane Starwalt
Other? 23 Dec 1863 Joined 77th IllinoisMilitary
Other? 11 May 1864 discharged for disability, Vicksburg, MississippiMilitary
Death[3] 15 May 1864 on riverboat, Vicksburg, Warren Co., Mississippi
Reference Number 15 May 1864 John Dixon died onboard a boat going North at Vicksburg, Mississippi. In my research, I have been looking for a depository of old captians logs to verify this information.
Burial[1][2] Aug 1864 Elmwood cemetery: section A, Elmwood, Peoria Co., Illinois
Reference Number 40
Reference Number S0040
References
  1. ↑ SS Index
    cemetery.
  2. ↑ Photo Information
    marker.
  3. ↑ CW Union: Pvt 77 Reg Illinois Inf
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