Born about in Mordon, County Durham, England
Daughter of Thomas Davison
and Mary (Oliver) Davison
Sister of
Elizabeth (Davison) Gray
Wife of
William Dixon
— married
24 Feb 1874 in Sedgefield, County Durham, England
Mother of
Thomas William Dixon, Edith Polly Elizabeth Dixon, John Henry Dixon, Jane Ann Dixon, Margaret Ellen Dixon, Emily Dixon, Ada Dixon, George Dixon, Lizzie Dixon, Thomas Oliver Dixon and Norah Dixon
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Birth
Margaret's birth was registered in the Stockton district in the 1st quarter of 1854. The mother's maiden name was Oliver. [1]
1861 Census
The Davison family was living at Bradbury (Village) in 1861. [2]
- Thomas Davison, head, married, 42, railway stationary engineman, born in West Auckland, County Durham
- Mary Davison, wife, married, 40, born in Mordon, County Durham
- Thomas Davison, son, 18, railway platelayer, born in Mordon, County Durham
- Mary Davison, daughter, 13, scholar, born in Mordon, County Durham
- Edward Davison, son, 11, scholar, born in Mordon, County Durham
- John Davison, son, 9, scholar, born in Mordon, County Durham
- Margaret Davison, daughter, 7, scholar, born in Mordon, County Durham
- George Davison, son, 5, born in Mordon, County Durham
- Isabella Davison, daughter, 3, born in Mordon, County Durham
- Eleanor Davison, daughter, 1, born in Bradbury, County Durham
Marriage
On 24 Feb 1874, William Dixon married Margaret Davison at Sedgefield. Both were of full age. [3]
1881 Census
William and Margaret were living at Windlestone Colliery Cottage, Chilton in 1881. They did not seem to know where they were born. [4]
- William Dixon Head Married Male 28 1853 Coal miner -
- Margaret Dixon Wife Married Female 25 1856 - -
- Thomas Wm Dixon Son Single Male 6 1875 - Middridge, Durham, England
- Polly Dixon Daughter Single Female 4 1877 - Woodham, Durham, England
- John Henry Dixon Son Single Male 2 1879 - Woodham, Durham, England
- Jane Ann Dixon Daughter Single Female 1 1880 - Middridge, Durham, England
1891 Census
William and Margaret were living at Main Street, Auckland St Andrew in 1891. [5]
- William Dixon Head Married Male 38 1853 Cinder drawer Durham, England
- Margaret Dixon Wife Married Female 37 1854 - Mordon, Durham, England
- Thomas W Dixon Son Single Male 16 1875 Groom Durham, England
- Edith P Dixon Daughter - Female 14 1877 Bookbinder Woodham, Durham, England
- John H Dixon Son - Male 12 1879 Scholar Woodham, Durham, England
- Jane A Dixon Daughter - Female 11 1880 Scholar Durham, England
- Marg E Dixon Daughter - Female 8 1883 Scholar Mainsforth, Durham, England
- Emily Dixon Daughter - Female 6 1885 Scholar Southchurch, Durham, England
- Ada Dixon Daughter - Female 4 1887 Scholar Southchurch, Durham, England
- George W Dixon Son - Male 2 1889 - Southchurch, Durham, England
1901 Census
The Dixon family was living at 86, William Street, Coundon Grange in 1901. [6]
- William Dixon Head Married Male 48 1853 Coal stoneman below ground Eaglescliffe, Durham, England
- Margaret Dixon Wife Married Female 47 1854 - Mordon, Durham, England
- Jane A Dixon Daughter Single Female 21 1880 Housemaid domestic Middridge, Durham, England
- Margaret E Dixon Daughter Single Female 18 1883 - Ferryhill, Durham, England
- Ada Dixon Daughter Single Female 14 1887 - Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
- George W Dixon Son Single Male 12 1889 - Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
- Lizzie Dixon Daughter Single Female 9 1892 - Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
- Thomas C Dixon Son Single Male 6 1895 - Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
- Norah Dixon Daughter Single Female 4 1897 - Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N4C-8NM : 1 October 2014), Margaret Davison, 1854; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Stockton, Durham, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902ef3de9379091b1f08856 : viewed 12 Sep 2023), Edward DAVISON in household of Thomas DAVISON, Bradbury Village, Durham, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/3696, Folio 57, Page 13, Schedule 8, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NL87-33X : 13 March 2020), William Dixon, 1874.
- ↑ Census for England and Wales from The National Archives at Kew, Surrey citing RG11/4903 Folio 14 p21. Accessed 12 Sep 2023.
- ↑ Census for England and Wales from The National Archives at Kew, Surrey citing RG12/4069 Folio 58 p 37. Accessed 12 Sep 2023.
- ↑ Census for England and Wales from The National Archives at Kew, Surrey citing RG13/4646 Folio 69 p36. . Accessed 12 Sep 2023.
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