Born in Markham, York, Canada West
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
William (Erwin) Irwin
— married
28 Mar 1867 in Markham, York, Ontario, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Emrys Wright Irwin, Marietta Anna (Irwin) Hambly, Maud Esther Irwin and George Edward Irwin
Died
at age 81
in Nashville, York, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Oct 2020
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Biography
Ann Dixon, daughter of Jane (Bilton) and Edward Dixon, was born on February 22, 1849 in Canada West (Ontario).[1][2] Her father was a farmer and their family was Wesleyan Methodists.[3] Ann's parents and her two older siblings, Hannah and Margaret, were born in England.[3]
Her mother died in 1860 of apoplexy at the age of 42.[3] As of the 1861 Census, Ann was 11 and living in a wood house in Markham with her father and siblings: Hannah (16), Margaret (13), William (9), Jane (7), Edward (5), and Mary (1).[3]
Ann married William Irwin on March 28, 1867 in York County, Ontario, Canada.[1][4]
They moved to the hamlet of Nashville in the Kleinburg area of Vaughan Township in about 1913.[2] Her husband, William, died in 1925.[1] Ann developed Parkinson's disease in the same year.[2]
Ann died at the age of 81 on July 30, 1930 in Nashville.[1][2] She was buried in Nashville Cemetery in Kleinburg, Ontario, on August 2, 1930.[1][2]
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Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Nashville Cemetery (Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada). Irwin Gravestone (west side). Photographed by Anne Svihra, 11 November 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-67Z9-VW6?cc=1307826&wc=3LK3-7M3%3A1584243504%2C1584246601%2C1584249701 : 30 October 2020), Deaths > 1930 > no 40501-40999 > image 267 of 506; citing Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Canada Census, 1861," database with images, Library and Archives Canada (https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1861/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=134903 : accessed 2020-10-30) Ann Dixon, Markham, York, Canada West (Ontario).
- ↑ "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CY-BB43 : 30 October 2020), William Irwin and Ann Dixon, 28 Mar 1867; citing York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,068.
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