Thelma Frances (Dixon) Savage (abt.1904-abt.1960)

Thelma Frances Savage formerly Dixon

Born about 1904 in Garrett, Maryland, United States

Ancestors

Daughter of Asa Vanmeter Dixon and Nora Catherine Riley

Sister of Wilma Alice Dixon, Glen VanMeter Dixon, Clyde Walter Dixon, Noreen Catherine Dixon, Herbert Manley Dixon, Florence Melrose (Dixon) Sanders, Emerson Elmer Dixon, Betty Jane (Dixon) Beitzel and Maxine Elizabeth (Dixon) Hinebaugh

Wife of Milton Ray Savage — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Mother of [private child (1920s - unknown)], Marjorie (Savage) Simpson, [private child (1930s - unknown)] and [private child (1930s - unknown)]

Died about 1960 at about age 56 [location unknown]

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Biography

Thelma (Dixon) Savage lived in Appalachia, in Maryland.

Thelma Frances (Dixon) Savage was born about 1904 in Garrett, Maryland, United States, daughter of Asa Vanmeter Dixon (1879 - 1938) and Nora Catherine Riley (1881 - 1949).

Her siblings were:

Wilma Alice Dixon (~1905 - ~1990)
Glen VanMeter Dixon (1908 - 1968)
Clyde Walter Dixon (1909 - 1945)
Noreen Catherine Dixon (1913 - ~1925)
Herbert Manley Dixon (~1914 - ~1915)
Florence Melrose (Dixon) Sanders (1915 - 2004)
Emerson Elmer Dixon (1917 - 1984)
Betty Jane (Dixon) Beitzel (1922 - 2002)
Maxine Elizabeth (Dixon) Hinebaugh (~1925 - 1978)

Thelma married Milton Ray Savage (~1904 - ). Their daughter was Marjorie (Savage) Simpson (1927 - 2013).

Thelma died about 1960 aged ~56.

Sources

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2FR-NC9 : accessed 18 July 2021), Thelm F Dixan in household of Asa V Dixan, District 7, Garrett, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 93, sheet 20B, family 368, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 565; FHL microfilm 1,374,578.

"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6QP-W32 : 1 February 2021), Helena Dixon in entry for Asa Dixon, 1920.

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X34V-38Y : accessed 18 July 2021), Thelma F Savage in household of Milton R Savage, Accident, Garrett, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 3A, line 30, family 63, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 875; FHL microfilm 2,340,610.

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7FC-GVQ : 8 January 2021), Thelma F Savage in household of Milton R Savage, District 6, Garrett, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 12-10A, sheet 2A, line 23, family 23, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1550.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thelma by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thelma: