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     Marion Rodger Dickson was born circa 1864. Marion Rodger Dickson was also known as MacCallum in some records.
     Marion Rodger Dickson married Henry Sarjent Ruby, son of George Ruby and Ann Sergeant, on 23 March 1910 in Midland, Ontario.

     Pauline Dietrich married Stanley Norman Rumsey, son of John Williams Rumsey and Ellen Little. They had a son and a daughter.

     Sarah Digens was born circa 1784 in Bressingham, Norfolk.
     Sarah Digens married John Cocksedge, son of John Cocksedge and Elizabeth Worler, on 27 December 1808 in Stowlangtoft, Suffolk.
     Sarah Digens and John Cocksedge were recorded on the 1851 census in Stowlangtoft. John Cocksedge, aged 66, ag. lab, with his wife Sarah aged 67, born Bressingham, Norfolk and son John aged 17, born Pickwell, Lec.
     Sarah died before 7 January 1871 in Stowlangtoft, Suffolk. She was buried on 7 January 1871 in Stowlangtoft.

     Lena Yetman Dight was born on 18 October 1905 in Armidale, New South Wales.
     Lena Yetman Dight married George Steer Bowker Rich, son of George Edward Rich KCMG, PC and Elizabeth Steer Bowker, on 14 April 1931 in St Alban's church, Boggabilla, New South Wales.
     Lena died on 12 April 1971 in Sydney aged 65.

     Mary Dilleroo married Patrick Colbert (of Kilworth RD). Mary Dilleroo was born before 1850 in Cork, Ireland.

     Mary Dillion married William Hallum, son of William Hallum and Mary Butler, on 12 September 1697 in Christ Church, Barbados.
     Mary Dillion and William Hallum were recorded on the in 1715 census in Christ Church, Barbados. William Hallam aged 45, Mary his wife, aged 34, Samuell his son aged 7 and Jean his daughter aged 2.

     Joanna or Joan Dimond or Dymont was born circa 1756 in Drewsteignton, Devon.
     Joanna or Joan Dimond or Dymont married Joseph Jeffery, son of Edward Jeffery and Elizabeth Leach, on 31 October 1775 in Drewsteignton, Devon.
     Joanna died in October 1828 in Newton Abbott, Great Week, Devon. She was buried on 19 October 1828 in Chagford, Devon.

     Merielina Discipline (Delarivere/D'Ewes?) was born on 17 May 1734 in St Mary, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
     Merielina Discipline (Delarivere/D'Ewes?) married Michael Le Heup, son of Michael Le Heup and Elizabeth Gery, on 31 July 1755 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

     Edith Emma Disdale was born circa 1896.
     Edith Emma Disdale married George Walker Gleeson circa 1920.
     Edith died in 1969 in Malvern, Victoria.

     Isabel Dishington (Abercromby) married Patrick Dunbar (of Kilconquhar & Mochrum Loch), son of Patrick Dunbar, before 9 May 1498. ... Patrick Dunbar of Kilconquhar & Ysabell Dischintoune, lady of the teyre of the lands and barony of Murthlye & sponse of the said Patrick, the relict & sponsa of late Alexander Abircorumby of that ilk ... 9 May 1498.

     Mary Disturnal was born in 1893? In England. She was the daughter of William Disturnal born 1859 & Charlottes Louise Sourthern. William was born in Wednesbury, Staffs and was a barrister at law Dudley, Worcs. He also would have been a Kings Council at 48 Cheyne Walk London SW1 by 1914.
     Mary Disturnal married Charles Ellison Rich, son of Hamor Charles Ellison Rich and Agnes May Gadsden, on 6 December 1919 in St Luke, Chelsea, Middlesex, England. She was of 48 Cheyne Walk, daughter of William Josiah Disturnal, KC.
     Mary Disturnal was listed with Charles Ellison Rich and Martin Ellison Rich on the passenger list of the "Strathaird" arriving at Fremantle, Western Australia, on 24 March 1936. They boarded at Marseilles.

     Arthur Dixon was the son of F Dixon and Mildred Helen MacNair.

     Betty Dixon was the daughter of F Dixon and Mildred Helen MacNair.

     Caroline White Dixon married Henry Carden Noad, son of Henry Minchin Noad and Charlotte Jane Noad, in June 1872 in Kensington RD, Middlesex.
     Caroline White Dixon and Henry Carden Noad appeared on the 1881 census in 6 Brighton Villas, Chesham Lodge, Norwood, St Mary Lambeth, Surrey. Henry Carden Noad, head, 39, Lic R C Phys of L Mem of RCS Phys & Sur. born Road, near Bath, Somerset; his wife Caroline W, 34, born St Geo W, London, Condition Med. I; son Edward Carden 6, Arthur C 5, E y G 2, Humphrey C 1, all born at (Lower?) Norwood; Edward Wm Lingtam??. visitor, married 66, Rector of Stanford, Worcs, born Stanford Worcs, two nurses and a housemaid.
     Caroline White Dixon and Henry Carden Noad appeared on the 1891 census in 335 Norwood Rd, Norwood, St Mary Lambeth, Surrey. Henry Carden Noad, 49, Physician and surgeon (regt?), born Road, Somerset, his wife Caroline White Noad, 43, born St George London, children Edward Carden 16, Arthur Carden 15, Evelyn Gunthorpe 12, Humphrey Christopher 112, Isabel Mary 9, Violet Gladys 8, all scholars born Norwood.

     Cecil Clive (Ching?) Dixon was born on 16 November 1878 in Brisbane, Queensland. He was the son of Joseph Black Dixon and Louisa Jane Sloan. Cecil was a bank officer.
     Cecil Clive (Ching?) Dixon married Ethel Elsie Markwell on 24 December 1918 in Brisbane, QLD.

     Charlotte Dixon was christened on 29 December 1836? In Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of James Dickson & Mary Kilpatrick.
     Charlotte Dixon married Robert Stanser MacNair, son of Col James MacNair and Eleanor Stanser, before 30 June 1885 in London, Kensington RD, Middlesex.

     Charlotte Dixon was the daughter of F Dixon and Mildred Helen MacNair.

     Daughter Dixon was stillborn on 8 April 1872 in the Bank of Australasia, Brisbane, Queensland. She was the daughter of Joseph Black Dixon and Louisa Jane Sloan.

     Eva Violet Dixon was born on 1 December 1870 in Toowong, Queensland. 1870 On Dec 1st, at Ravenfield, Brisbane, Mrs J B Dixon of a daughter. She was the daughter of Joseph Black Dixon and Louisa Jane Sloan.

     F Dixon married Mildred Helen MacNair, daughter of George Best MacNair and Frances Dorothy Dixon.

     Frances Dorothy Dixon was born circa 1833 in England.
     Frances Dorothy Dixon married George Best MacNair, son of Col James MacNair and Eleanor Stanser, on 26 July 1860 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England.
     Frances Dorothy Dixon and George Best MacNair appeared on the 1861 census in Milncroft Rd, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Geo Best McNair 25, fund owner of coal pits, born Barony parish; his wife Frances D McNair 27, born England, Robert S McNair 4 ,Charlotte H McNair 3 both born Shettleston.
     Frances Dorothy Dixon and George Best MacNair appeared on the 1871 census in 18 Ashton Ter, Partick, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. George McNair 35, coalmaster, born Shettleston, his wife Frances W McNair 37, born England; children Francis McNair 9, daughter born Glasgow; Emily McNair 8, Mary McNair 5, George McNair 4, born England, James McNair 2, Mildred McNair 1 month, born Glasgow; Clara T Wunschanana 23, grand daughter, born Russia (Russian subject), Helen Stanser 53 , ladies nurse, born Porteniol?, Perthshire, Catherine Smith 23 Helen N Grant 19 Kate Cope 18 servants .
     Frances Dorothy Dixon and George Best MacNair appeared on the 1881 census in Boquhan Manlion/Mansion? House, Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland. George Best McNair, married, 45, male, coalmaster, born Shuttleton, Lanark, Scotland; Frances Dorothy McNair, married, wife, 47, born England; Frances Elianor McNair, unmarried, born Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; Emily Edith McNair, unmarried, 18, Glasgow; Mary Christian McNair, 15, Glasgow; James Herbert McNair, 12, Glasgow; Mildred Helen McNair, 10, Glasgow; Philip Lionel Hope McNair, 8, Largs, Ayr; Caroline Gertrude McNair, 5, Largs, Ayr, Scotland (children, all scholars), James Stancer McNair, U, 57, born New Brunswick, brother, lunatic, retired military officer; Bertha Elise Palite, U, 31, governess, born Poysia, Germany, Mary Munro, U, 40, cook, born Kilbrundon, Argyll, Scotland, Margret Douglas, U, 26, nurse, born Elgin, Elgin, Agnes Wright Armstrong, U, 27, table maid, born Port of Monteath, Perth, Anne Hossack, U, 37, laundry maid, Inverness, Inverness, Mary Crawford, U, 21, housemaid, born Stirling, Stirling, Jack A Tobouler, U, 23, coachman, born Greenock, Renfrew.
     Frances Dorothy Dixon and George Best MacNair appeared on the 1891 census in Birchbank, Montgomery Tce, Largs, Argyllshire, Scotland. George Best McNair 55, living on private means, brn Shettleston, his wife Frances D McNair 57, children Frances E McNair 29, Emily E McNair 28, Mary C McNair 25, Mildred H McNair 20, all born in Glasgow; Philip L H McNair, born Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, 18, Caroline Gertrude McNair 15, born Skelmorlie; William Stevenson 56, visitor, born Paisley, tea importer, Mary S Steele 23, Margaret Morrison 29, Jane Cunningham Rae 14, Annie Evelyn Reynolds 23 servants.

     Grahame Patrick Dixon was known as Pat. He was born on 16 May 1873 in Brisbane, Queensland. He was the son of Joseph Black Dixon and Louisa Jane Sloan.
     Grahame was educated to 1891 in Brisbane Grammar School, Queensland.
     Grahame studied medicine at Sydney University from 1892 to 1897. Grahame was a doctor from 1898. In 1989 he was resident medical officer at Royal Prince Alffred in Sydney, then returned to Brisbane as a resident at the Hospital for Sick Children. He commenced private practice in Maryborough and after ten years travelled overseas for post graduate work insurgery. He studied in England and Scotland and on the Continent and then returned to Brisbane to set up practice in Wickham Terrace as a consultant surgeon. War then broke out and he enlisted.
     He served as a Colonel in the Army from 1914 to 1918. He sailed as a major with the Third Field Ambulance on September 25 1914. Following training in Egypt and Lemnos he went to Gallipoli, and with Graham Butler, also of Brisbane, he was one the first medical officers ashore. After the Gallipoli campaign he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel in charge of the First Light Horse Field Ambulance. This unit served under his command with distinction in Egypt and the Sinai desert. In 1917 he was appointed Assistant Director of Medical Services, Australian Mounted Division, with the rank of Colonel. He was later involved with the Repatriation Hospital. He was awarded a CBE (Commander of the British Enmpire) in 1919.
     Grahame died on 7 August 1947 in Brisbane, QLD, aged 74. He left money to John Parkinson.

     Hubert Roy Dixon was born on 29 November 1880 in Brisbane, Queensland. He was the son of Joseph Black Dixon and Louisa Jane Sloan.

     John Russell Dixon was born on 4 October 1918 in Eagle Junction, Queensland. He was the son of Joseph Eric Dixon and Mary Bridget Shannon.
     John died on war service on 10 May 1944 in England aged 25. His 'Roll of Honour' F/O Jack Dixon, RAAF states: He was educated at Eagle Junction State School and the Brisbane Grammar School and joined the Company 1 April 1935 and was the first male clerk appointed when the Queensland Branch was opened. In October 1939 he enlisted in the AIF as a private, and on 5 May 1940 sailed for England with the 1st Anti-Tank Regiment of the 6th Division. After a brief period in England, he arrived in the Middle East on Christmas Eve 1940, and served there followed by some months in Colombo, returning to Australia in August 1942. Jack transferred to the RAAF on 3 January 1943, and trained at Narrandera and Evans Head. He received his Air Gunner wing and Commission at the latter station on 16 September 1943 and a few days later left Australia once more for England. He did well on his combat course, and won the course trophy (picture included) at Lossiemouth, Scotland in January 1944.
His parents are Mr & Mrs J E Dixon of Eagle Junction, Brisbane. At the time of his retirement Mr Dixon was Manager, Branch Dept., Queensland, of the National Bank of Australasia Ltd.

     Joseph Black Dixon was born on 26 September 1836 in Hobart, Tasmania. He was the son of Joseph Dixon & his wife Alice Russell who married in Hobart 3 May 1834.
     He was appointed Lieutenant iin the Queensland Volunteer Artillery in 1864. Joseph was a bank officer, in Brisbane, Queensland.
     Joseph Black Dixon married Louisa Jane Sloan, daughter of David Sloan and Isabella Lydia Augusta Phillips, on 15 December 1869 in St John's, Brisbane, Queensland. On the 15th Dec, at St John's Church by the Rev T Jones, Joseph Black, eldest son of the late Joseph Dixon Esq. of Hobart Town Tas. to Louisa Jane, 2nd daughter of the late David Sloan Esq. M.D. of Maitland NSW. Joseph Black Dixon was listed in a directory dated 1874 as J B Dixon, Manager, Bank of Australasia at Queen St, Brisbane, Queensland. He was listed in a directory dated between 1878 and 1879 as Dixon, J B, Manager, Bank of Australasia at Queen & Wharf Sts, Brisbane, Queensland.
     Joseph died of liver cancer on 6 March 1882 in Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania, aged 45.

     Joseph Eric Dixon was known as Eric. He was born on 30 May 1875 in Brisbane, Queensland. Brisbane: on 30th May, at the Bank of Australasia, the wife of Joseph B Dixon, of a son.
. He was the son of Joseph Black Dixon and Louisa Jane Sloan. Joseph was a banker.
     Joseph Eric Dixon married Mary Bridget Shannon on 27 September 1915 in Queensland, Australia.
     Joseph died on 23 October 1944 in Brisbane, QLD, aged 69.

      Kezia Dixon was also known as Kate in some records. Her birth was registered in the quarter ending in March 1849 in Holbeach Hurn, Lincolnshire.
     Kezia Dixon married Charles Jarvis Stancer, son of Jarvis Stancer and Mary Burnham, on 18 February 1868 in All Saints, Holbeach, Lincolnshire.
     Kezia Dixon and Charles Jarvis Stancer appeared on the 1871 census in Hurn Hall, Holbeach, Lincolnshire. Charles Stancer, head, 26, labourer born Algarkirk, with his wife Kezia 22 and children Ellen 3, Martha 1, all born at Holbeach, and two lodgers.
     Kezia Dixon and Charles Jarvis Stancer appeared on the 1881 census in Holbeach, Lincolnshire. Charles Stancer; 35, married, born Algarkirk, Lincoln, head, labourer; Keiza Stancer, 31, wife, born Holbeach Bank, Lincoln; James, 10 born Holbeach Hurn, Lincoln, son, scholar; Eliz. 5, born Holbeach Hurn, Lincoln, daughter, scholar; David 4, born Holbeach Hurn, son; Kate, 2, born Holbeach Hurn, daughter; Christopher, 6 months, born Holbeach Hurn, Son.
     Kezia Dixon and Charles Jarvis Stancer appeared on the 1891 census in Holbeach. Charles Stancer, head, 45, agricultural labourer, birthplace not known; his wife Kate [sic] 42, born Holbeach Hurn, children, Jane 16, David 14, ag. lab., both born Holbeach Hurn, Christopher, 11, Wiliam 9, Alice, 7, Alfred 6, Annie 2, all born Holbeach Bursh?.
     Kezia Dixon and Charles Jarvis Stancer appeared on the 1901 census in Gedney Marsh, Gedney, Lincolnshire. Charles Stancer, head, 55, ordinary agricultural labourer, with his wife Kezia 51 and sons Christopher 20 horseman on a farm, William 18 teamster on a farm, Samuel 9, all born at Holbeach.
     Kezia Dixon and Charles Jarvis Stancer appeared on the 1911 census in Hurn Bank, Holbeach, Lincolnshire. Charles Stancer, 65, small farmer, wife Kixia, 61, married 43 years, 15 children, 13 living, 2 deceased; sons Alfred 26 & Samuel 14, labourers, all born in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, grandson Christopher 8 at school, born Manchester.
     Kezia died on 25 April 1936 in Holbeach Hurn, Lincolnshire, aged 87.

     Lewis David Dixon was born on 9 May 1877 in Brisbane, Queensland. He was the son of Joseph Black Dixon and Louisa Jane Sloan.

     Mary Dixon married William Addison, son of Christopher Addison, on 26 October 1601 in Glatton, Huntingdonshire.