William
Marvin
Dixon
Born in Estill Springs, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Emilene (Smith) Dixon
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
[private son (1900s - 1980s)]
Died
at age 26
in Concord, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jan 2014
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Biography
One of 112 coal miners who died in the Virginia City Mine coal mining accident west of Bessemer, Alabama. The miners died while trapped in a dust explosion and the release of toxic fumes.
William, Mary, and their son, Jessie; were enumerated in the 1900 census of Jefferson County, Alabama, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William M Dixon | M | 21 | Married | Head | Tennessee | |
| Mary E Dixon | F | 23 | Married | Wife | Alabama | |
| Jessie A Dixon | M | 0 | Single | Son | Alabama |
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M98Y-5PY : Sun Sep 17 12:43:54 UTC 2023), Entry for William M Dixon and Mary E Dixon, 1900.
- FamilySearch ID: LHPZ-9CT
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40078962/william-m-dixon: accessed 28 September 2023), memorial page for William M “Willie” Dixon (9 Feb 1879–20 Feb 1905), Find A Grave: Memorial #40078962, citing Rock Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Alliance, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Sue Brasfield Vines (contributor 46820345).
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