Charlotte Ann (Dixon) Newman (1852 - 1936)

Born 27 Mar 1852 in Lot 31, Queens, Prince Edward Island

Ancestors

Wife of Donald MacMillan — married 1876 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

Wife of William Arthur Newman — married 25 Apr 1888 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

Descendants

Died 16 Nov 1936 at age 84 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Charlotte Ann was the daughter of Alexander Dixon and Fanny Brown. ^[1]

She married Donald McMillan on October 10 1876 in Charlottetown. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Charlotte's mother Fanny died in 1882, after a long illness.

Several of her children died young. Ella Blanche died in 1879. Ernest Hamilton McMillan died at age age 1 in 1885. ^[5] A son Donald Frederick died at age 2 ^[6]

Her husband Donald died in 1886 at age 44.

Charlotte married Arthur Newman in 1888. ^[7]

In 1891, Charlotte and Arthur Newman were in Charlottetown with Ida May, 13 (McMillan); George, 19 (George McMillan), Nellie, 5 (McMillan), William, 2 and Charlotte, 4/12. Her father Alexander died later that year.

Their son Irving Alexander died at age 2 years and 8 months. ^[8]

In 1900, she was living in Massachusetts with her second husband Arthur Newman. ^[9] They had been married for 12 years. ^[10]

Charlotte said she had borne 11 children, with 6 living in 1900.

Note

Note: http://www.islandregister.com/macmillan1.html

Burial: Riverdale Cemetery, Dedham, MA

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCXD-7M6 : 8 March 2021), Charlotte Anne Dixon, 28 Aug 1852; citing p. 312, volume 2, St Paul'S Church Charlottetownown , Prince Edward Island, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,487,753.
2. ↑ Prince Edward Island Marriages, Groom's Name Donald McMillan Groom's Residence South Shore, Lot 65 Groom's Status Bachelor Bride's Name Charlotte Dixon Bride's Residence Colville Road Source RG19/s3/ss5: Marriage bonds, 1876
3. ↑ Examiner -- 18761016 -- Page 03 Monday October 16, 1876 At Charlottetown, on the 10th inst., by Rev. | John G. Cameron, Donald McMillan, of South Shore Lot 65, to Charlotte Dixon, of Colville Road
4. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVN4-LMM : 2 March 2021), Charlotte McMillan in household of Donald McMillan, Lot 65, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Donald Mcmillan, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
5. ↑ At West River, on the 29th alt., of disease of the brain, Ernest Hamilton, child of Donald and Charlotte McMillan, aged 1 year and 8 months, Examiner -- 18911030 -- Page 02
6. ↑ Summerside Journal Apr 11, 1889
7. ↑ Prince Edward Island Marriage Records, Groom's Name Arthur William Newman Groom's Residence Charlottetown Groom's Status Bachelor Bride's Name Charlotte McMillan Bride's Residence Charlottetown Bride's Status Spinster Date of Marriage License or Bond 25 April 1888 Date of Marriage Ceremony 25 April 1888 Officiant's Name William Harrison Source RG19, Series3, Subseries4: Marriage Licenses, 1888 Notes Bride's name spelt "MacMillan" on back of license The marriage bond says that Charlotte was a widow.
8. ↑ Examiner -- 18950610 -- Page 03
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9TJ-BQ4 : 22 January 2022), Charlotte Newman in entry for Arthur Newman, 1900.
10. ↑ Prince Edward Island Marriages, Groom's Name Arthur William Newman Groom's Residence Charlottetown Groom's Status Bachelor Bride's Name Charlotte McMillan Bride's Residence Charlottetown Bride's Status Widow/Widower Source RG19/s3/ss5: Marriage bonds, 1888, married 25 April 1888

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W32J-GVZM : 4 August 2020), Charlotte Ann Dixon Newman, ; Burial, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States of America, Brookdale Cemetery; citing record ID 197797471, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Acknowledgments

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