Person:Sarah Nelson (44)

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Sarah Nelson
  • HJohn Dixon1811 - 1891
  • WSarah Nelson1817 - 1853
m. Abt 1838
  1. Agnes Dixon1839 - 1880
  2. John James Dixon1843 - 1855
  3. Joseph Edward Dixon1846 - 1920
  4. Margaret Ann Dixon1848 - 1872
  5. Thomas Francis Dixon1850 - 1870
  6. Sarah Maria Dixon1852 - 1930
Facts and Events
Name Sarah Nelson
Gender Female
Birth? 10 Apr 1817 Carlisle, Cumbria, EnglandCarlisle, Cumberland, England
Marriage Abt 1838 Carlisle, Cumberland, Englandto John Dixon
Death? 11 Feb 1853 Massachusetts, United States
Burial[1] Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United StatesRock Hill Cemetery

According to her cemetery grave marker, Sarah was the "First Female Tenant of Rock Hill"

The county in England that the family emigrated from was then known as Cumberland; the name was later changed to Cumbria.

References
  1. Find A Grave: Rock Hill Cemetery, Foxboro, Mass., in Find A Grave
    Sarah Nelson Dixon.

    SARAH NELSON
    Wife of John Dixon
    Born in Carlisle. Co. Cumberland. Eng.
    Born Apr. 10, 1817, Died Feb. 11, 1853.
    First Female Tenant of Rock Hill.