hmtl5 William Madison Welshire Dixon b. 26 May 1844 Polk County, Missouri d. 30 Mar 1892 Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma: Gage and Shook Families

William Madison Welshire Dixon

Male 1844 - 1892  (47 years)


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  • Name William Madison Welshire Dixon 
    Born 26 May 1844  Polk County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Hickory County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer 
    Died 30 Mar 1892  Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Indian Territory
    Buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I4  Gage and Shook Families
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2023 

    Father Hiram Lafayette Dixon,   b. Abt 1821, Trigg, Trigg County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1874, Hickory County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Nancy Rebecca Pitts,   b. 16 May 1826, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1894, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 04 Jul 1843  Polk County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elzona Brown,   b. 15 Sep 1852, Hickory County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1928, Green Township, Hickory County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. Oral Madison Dixon,   b. 2 Mar 1875, Hermitage, Hickory County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1952, Bancroft, Cuming County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Florence Robinson,   b. 23 Mar 1862, Crawford County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1900, Thackerville, Love County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married Abt 1878 
    Children 
     1. Nancy Elizabeth Dixon,   b. 15 Oct 1881, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1967, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Wallace Edward Dixon,   b. 03 Feb 1886, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1952  (Age 66 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 May 1844 - Polk County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Hickory County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Mar 1892 - Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Rose Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • US Civil War pension index.
      William M. Dixon
      service: C 8 Mo. S. M. Cav.

      30 Aug 1890 applied as invalid.
      7 Dec 1893 Florence Gatlin, gdn. applied on behalf of minors.

      Florence Gatlin was Mary Florence (Robinson) who married second to Samuel Gatlin. She and William Dixon had two children, Nancy and Wallace.

    • Civil War, Union Army
      1 Mar 1862
      Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, USA
      (1/4) Enlisted 1 Mar 1862 at Pittsburg, MO, aged 18, as private in Capt. Smith's Co. (later Co. C), 8th Missouri State Militia Cavalry (USA); horse valued at $43; present thru Apr 1862; absent May-Aug 1862 "In arrest in guardhouse";

    • US headstones provided for deceased Union Civil War Veterans.
      Name: William N Dixon
      Date of Death: 30 Mar 1892
      Burial Place: Ardmore, Indian Territory, USA
      Rank: Pvt
      Regiment: 8
      Company: C
      Unit: S M Cav


  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Find a Grave.

    2. [S22] Missouri complied marriage index, 1766-1983.