John Dixon (1783 - abt. 1839)

Born 28 Dec 1783 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Beal) Dixon — married 18 Dec 1806 in Columbiana Co. OH

Descendants

Died about 1839 at about age 55 in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Sometime in 1809, the first post-office was established in the home of John Dixon, on the northeast corner of the public square and Main Street, with the mail being supplied from the East Fairfield office on the stage route line.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Wolfgang, Chauncey E. Early History of Columbiana, Ohio 1805-1912. St. Martin, OH: Commonwealth Book Company, 2016, pp 2.

• Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy (Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991–1994), vol. IV, p. 620 (Middleton Monthly Meeting)
• Middleton mm marriage record
• Middleton mm Data
• Census records for Columbiana Co.
• Dixon, Willis Minor Kith and Kin (Dixon, Los Angeles, California,1922)