John Adams Dix
24 July 1798–21 April 1879 (Age 80)
Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
The Life Summary of John Adams
When John Adams Dix was born on 24 July 1798, in Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Col. Timothy Dix Jr., was 27 and his mother, Abigail Wilkins, was 27. He married Catherine Waine Morgan on 29 May 1826. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 9 daughters. He lived in Rye, Westchester, New York, United States in 1850. He registered for military service in 1861. He died on 21 April 1879, in New York, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
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Spouse and Children
1798–1879Male
1802–1884Female
Children
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1829–1852Male
1830–Female
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Parents and Siblings
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1771–1808Female
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World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 2
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
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1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital
Age 10
1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital
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1820 · Making States Equal
Age 22
1820 · Making States Equal
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Name Meaning
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Sources (19)
- John A Dix, "United States Census, 1870"
- John A in entry for Morgan Dix and Emily Woolsey Soutter, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"
- John Adams Dix, "Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1861-1949"
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