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Paul Dixon

(1803 - 1871)


Father: not known
Mother: not known

Siblings:

Children:

With Elizabeth Whalley With Betty Tattersall


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1803-01-23 Birth
  • Baptism record
1803-03-06 Baptism
  • Place: St Bartholomew, Colne
1819-06-13 Marriage
Elizabeth Whalley (abt.1801 - 1834)
  • Place: St Bartholomew, Colne
  • Occupation: Weaver
  • Witness: Thomas Dixon
  • Witness: William Dixon
1834-11-10 Marriage
Betty Tattersall (? - 1883)
  • Place: St Peter, Burnley
  • Witness: Robert Hargreaves
  • Witness: Stephen Parkinson
1841-06-07 Census
  • Age: 38
  • Abode: Wood Plumpton Farm, Habergham Eaves
  • Census record HO107-508-3-13-19:  F1  F2  F3  T5
1851-03-30 Census
  • Age: 48
  • Occupation: Farmer 9 acres, no labourers
  • Birthplace: Lancashire, Marsden
  • Abode: Wood Plumpton, Habergham Eaves, Burnley
  • Census record HO107-2251-27-5:  F4  F5  T6
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Wood Plumpton, Habergham Eaves
  • Age: 58
  • Occupation: Farmer of 15 acres
  • Birthplace: Marsden, Lancashire
  • Census record RG09-3070-6-6:  F6  T7
  • familysearch:  Link  F7
1871-04-02 Census
  • Abode: Wood Plumpton, Habergham Eaves
  • Age: 68
  • Occupation: Farmer of 18 acres
  • Birthplace: Marsden Chapel, Lancashire
  • Census record RG10-4151-128-12:  F8  F9  F10  F11  T8
1871-09-03 Death
  • Age: 68
  • Abode: Wood Plumpton, Burnley
  • Estimated from burial record
  • Probate calendar
1871-09-06 Burial
  • Place: Grave 11306, Burnley Cemetery
1871-09-27 Probate
  • Probate calendar:  F12  T10


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Baptism: 6 Mar 1803 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancs.
Paul Dixon - Son of Henry Dixon & Martha
    Born: 23 Jan 1803
    Abode: M Chapel
    Occupation: Weaver
    Register: Baptisms 1790 - 1812, Page 156, Entry 61
    Source: LDS Film 1471024
        
T2
Marriage: 13 Jun 1819 St Bartholomew, Colne, Lancashire, England
Paul Dixon - (X), Weaver, this Chapelry
Elizabeth Whalley - (X), this Chapelry
    Witness: Thomas Dixon; Wm. Dixon, (X)
    Married by Banns with Consent of the Parties by: J Henderson, Ass Curate
    Register: Marriages 1813 - 1819, Page 293, Entry 879
    Source: LDS Film 1471065
        
T3
Marriage: 10 Nov 1834 St Peter, Burnley, Lancs.
Paul Dixon - (X), Widower, Marsden in the Chapelry of Colne
Elizabeth Boothman - (X), Widow, this Chapelry
    Witness: Robt Hargreaves; Stephen Parkinson
    Married by Banns by: Thomas Henry Bunbury Assist Curate
    Notes: [no occupation is shown for the groom]
    Register: Marriages 1833 - 1837, Page 70, Entry 209
    Source: Original Register
        
T4
Banns: St Peter, Burnley, Lancs.
Paul Dixon - within the Chapelry of Colne
Elizabeth Boothman - within Burnley
    First Reading: 26 Oct 1834; Read By: F. G. Hopwood
    Second Reading: 2 Nov 1834; Read By: R. M. Master
    Third Reading: 9 Nov 1834; Read By: R. M. Master
    Married 10 Nov 1834
    Register: Banns 1833 - 1841, Page 270
    Source: LDS Film 1517691
        
T5
HO107 piece 508 Book 3 Folio 13 Pages 18 & 19

Township of Habergham Eaves

[Page 18]
Wood Plumpton  Paul Dixon           38     Farmer         Y _ 
               Bernard Dixon        17     Weaver         Y _
[Page 19]
Wood Plumpton  Joshua Dixon         12     Wool Doffer    Y _
               Caleb [Dixon]        10                    Y _
               Tattersall [Dixon]   2                     Y _
               Thomas [Dixon]       1                     Y _
               Elizabeth [Dixon]       38                 Y _
               Sarah [Dixon]           8                  Y _
               Martha [Dixon]          4                  Y _
               Elizabeth Boothman      12  Weaver         Y _
               Sarah [Boothman]        10  Weaver         Y _
               Anne Tattersall         46  Weaver         Y _

Transcribed from Census-1841-HO107-508-3-13-19.jpeg, LANHO107_507_508-0369.jpg and LANHO107_507_508-0370.jpg by dh

        
T6
1851 Census  HO107 Piece 2251 Folio 28 Page 6

Parish or Township of  Habergham Eaves
Ecclesiastical District of  St Pauls
City or Borough of  [struck through]
Town of  Burnley
Village of  [struck through]

Schedule 19  Wood Plumpton

Paul Dixon           Head           Mar  48      Farmer 9 Acre no labs   Lancashire, Marsden
Elizabeth [Dixon]    Wife           Mar      48  Farmers Wife            [Lancashire,] Higham
Bernard [Dixon]      Son            U    27      Criple                  [Lancashire,] Marsden
Sarah [Dixon]        Daur           U        18  P.L.Weaver (Cotton)     [Lancashire, Marsden]
Martha [Dixon]       Daur           U        14  [P.L.Weaver (Cotton)]   [Lancashire, Marsden]
Tattersall [Dixon]   Son            U    12      Scholar                 [Lancashire, Marsden]
Thomas [Dixon]       Son            U    10      Scholar                 [Lancashire,] Hab'm Eaves
Mary [Dixon]         Daur           U        8   Scholar                 [Lancashire, Hab'm Eaves]
Sarah Boothman       Wife Daur      U        20  P.L.Weaver (Cotton)     [Lancashire, Hab'm Eaves]
Ann Tattersall       Sister-in-law  U        55  Criple                  [Lancashire,] Sabden Hall


Transcribed from Census-1851-HO107-2251-27-5.jpeg by dh

        
T7
RG09/3070  Folio 6  Page 66
Township of Habergham Eaves  Ecclesiastical District of St Paul's
Schedule 30  Wood Plumpton

Paul Dixon       Head       Mar     58    Farmer of 15 Acres       Lancashire Marsden
Elizabeth Dixon  Wife       Mar       58  Farmer's Wife            Lancashire Pendle Forest
Thomas Dixon     Son        Un      20    Mechanic In Cotton Mill  Lancashire Habergham Eaves
Susannah Dixon   Granddaur  -         7                            Lancashire Habergham Eaves

        
T8
RG10/4151  Folio 128  Page 12
Township of Habergham Eaves  Parliamentary Borough of Burnley  Ecclesiastical District of St Pauls
Schedule 64  Wood Plumpton

Paul Dixon       Head        Mar  68    Farmer 18 Acres                     Lancashire Marsden Chapel
Elizabeth Dixon  Wife        Mar    68  Farmers Wife                        Lancashire Higham
Susannah Dixon   Grand Daur  UnM    17  Cotton Weaver                       Lancashire Habergham Eaves
James Dodgeon    Son in law  Mar  30    Power loom Over looker Cotton Mill  Lancashire Burnley
Mary Dodgeon     Daur        Mar    28  Farm Servant Domestic               Lancashire Habergham Eaves
Thomas Dodgeon   Grand Son   UnM  8     School Boy                          Lancashire Habergham Eaves
John Dodgeon     Garnd Son   UnM  7     School Boy                          Lancashire Habergham Eaves
        
T9
Burial: 6 Sep 1871 Burnley Cemetery, Burnley, Lancs.
Paul Dixon -
    Age: 68yrs
    Abode: Wood Plumpton
    Grave: 11306
    Gender: M
    Register: Burials 1866 - 1873, Page 168, Entry 10753
    Source: Original Registers Book 2
        
T10
1871  Page 192
DIXON Paul  Effects under £200.
27 September.    The Will of Paul Dixon late of Woodplumpton in the
Township of Habergham Eaves in the County of Lancaster Farmer who died
3 September 1871 at Woodplumpton was proved at Lancaster by Elizabeth Dixon
of Woodplumpton Widow the Relict and Tattersall Dixon of Sandbed Farm
in the said Township Farmer the Son the Executors.
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image LANHO107_507_508-0369.jpg
F2 Image LANHO107_507_508-0370.jpg
F3 Transcript Census-1841-HO107-508-3-13-19-WoodPlumpton.text
F4 Image Census-1851-HO107-2251-27-5.jpeg
F5 Transcript Census-1851-HO107-2251-27-5-Dixon.text
F6 Image Census-1861-RG09-3070-6-6.jpeg
F7 Transcript Census-1861-RG09-3070-6-6-DIXON.pdf
F8 Image Census-1871-RG10-4151-128-12.jpeg
F9 Image Census-1871-RG10-4151-129-13.jpeg
F10 Image LANRG10_4150_4153-0287.jpg
F11 Image LANRG10_4150_4153-0288.jpg
F12 Image 1871-Probate-PaulDixon.png


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