Edwin Dixon: Eachus Family History

Generation: 1

1.	Edwin Dixon was born in 1856 in Elton, Cheshire, England (son of Joseph Dixon and Elizabeth Atherton); died in Jan 1861 in Elton; was buried on 14 Jan 1861 in Thornton-le-Moor. Other Events: Baptism: 1 Feb 1857, Thornton-le-Moor

Generation: 2

Joseph Dixon was born on 6 Nov 1815 in Helsby, Cheshire, England (son of Jonathan Dutton and Elizabeth (Betty) Dixon); died on 17 Dec 1869 in Gt Boughton Rd. Elton, Cheshire; was buried on 20 Dec 1869 in Thornton-Le-Moors.

Other Events:

Baptism: 11 Jun 1816, St Lawrence, Frodsham

Notes:

census;
1841 Elton Green, Cheshire, age 25. Ag Lab (41-46)
1851 Elton Hall Cottages, Elton, Cheshire. Head. (married) age 36. Ag Lab (51-40)
1861 Elton Village, Cheshire Head (married). age 46. Ag Lab (61-28)

Joseph married Elizabeth Atherton on 6 Jul 1840 in St Oswalds, Chester. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Atherton and Mary Meredith) was born in 1817 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England; died on 17 Jun 1894 in Elton, Cheshire, England; was buried on 21 Jun 1894 in Thornton-le-Moor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Atherton was born in 1817 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England (daughter of Thomas Atherton and Mary Meredith); died on 17 Jun 1894 in Elton, Cheshire, England; was buried on 21 Jun 1894 in Thornton-le-Moor.

Other Events:

Baptism: 9 Nov 1817, Frodsham

Notes:

census;
1841 Elton Green, Cheshire, age 26. (41-46)
1851 Elton Hall Cottages, Elton, Cheshire. wife. age 32. (51-40)
1861 Elton Village, Cheshire . wife. age 44. (61-28)
1871 Elton Hall, Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England Head (widow) age 53. Charwoman. (71-10)
1881 Elton Hall, Elton, Cheshire. Head (widow). age 63. Charwoman. (81-32)
1891 The Farmhouse, Main Road of Village, Dunham on the Hill, Cheshire, England. Visitor.(widow). age 75. (91-214) With her Granddaughter Mary Pover.
Elizabeth had 4 sisters & 3 brothers.
Note Book: on the 1871 Census Elizabeth was living with her Granddaughter, Ada Weaver age 6. The only baptism found for Ada Weaver in Thornton Le Moors is on the 25th May 1865, daughter of Jane Weaver.

Died:
Alterate date 17 June 1897

Children:

John Dixon was born in 1841 in Hapsford, Cheshire, England; died in 1934 in Pritchards Row, Weston.
Samuel Dixon was born in 1843 in Elton, Cheshire, England.; died on 2 Nov 1879 in Halton; was buried on 5 Nov 1879.
Edwin Dixon was born in 1845 in Elton, Cheshire, England; died in Apr 1848 in Elton; was buried on 10 Apr 1848 in Thornton-le-Moor.
Hugh Dixon was born in 1846 in Elton, Cheshire, England; died on 30 Jan 1908 in 18 Greengate Street, Alkrington, Middleton; was buried in Feb 1908 in St Gabriels, Middleton Junction.
Sarah Dixon was born in 1847 in Elton, Cheshire, England; died in 1847 in Elton.
Sarah Dixon was born in 1848 in Elton, Cheshire, England.
Mary Dixon was born in 1850 in Elton, Cheshire, England.
Elizabeth Dixon was born in 1851 in Elton, Cheshire, England; died on 26 Feb 1926; was buried in Feb 1926 in St Pauls, Helsby.
Martha Dixon was born in 1852 in Elton, Chesire, England.
Esther Dixon was born in 1853 in Elton, Cheshire, England.
Thomas Dixon was born in 1855 in Elton, Cheshire, England.
1. Edwin Dixon was born in 1856 in Elton, Cheshire, England; died in Jan 1861 in Elton; was buried on 14 Jan 1861 in Thornton-le-Moor.
Joseph Dixon was born in 1858 in Elton, Cheshire, England; died on 12 Jul 1946; was buried in 1946 in Thornton.

Generation: 3

Jonathan Dutton was born on 10 Apr 1794 in Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England (son of Thomas Dutton and Mary Webster); died on 17 Dec 1838 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; was buried on 24 Aug 1838 in Thornton Le Moors, Cheshire.

Other Events:

Baptism: 1794, Thornton Le Moors, Cheshire

Jonathan married Elizabeth (Betty) Dixon. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Dixon and Ann (Nancy) Davies) was born in 1795 in Oakmount Farm, Bates Lane, Helsby, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth (Betty) Dixon was born in 1795 in Oakmount Farm, Bates Lane, Helsby, Cheshire, England (daughter of Robert Dixon and Ann (Nancy) Davies).

Other Events:

Baptism: 17 Feb 1796, St Lawrence, Frodsham.

Notes:

Betty was a one time servant at Elton Hall. it is thought that this is where she met John Dutton, John later married Sarah Gorst, and they had a child Thomas Dutton.

Children:

Thomas Dixon was born in 1813 in Helsby, Cheshire, England; died in 1879 in Chester RD.
2. Joseph Dixon was born on 6 Nov 1815 in Helsby, Cheshire, England; died on 17 Dec 1869 in Gt Boughton Rd. Elton, Cheshire; was buried on 20 Dec 1869 in Thornton-Le-Moors.

Thomas Atherton was born in 1796 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England (son of Thomas Atherton and Martha Antrobus); died in Apr 1838 in Alvanley, Cheshire; was buried on 22 Aug 1838 in St John the Evangelist, Alvanley.

Other Events:

Baptism: 18 Sep 1796, St Lawrence, Frodsham, Cheshire

Thomas married Mary Meredith on 24 Apr 1817 in Frodsham. Mary was born in 1793 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Meredith was born in 1793 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England.

Notes:

Census Listings:
1841 Alvanley, Frodsham, Cheshire. age 45. Independant. (41-394)
1851 Common Side, Alvanley. Ches. Head (wid). age 58, Pauper. (no copy)
1861 Common Side, Alvanley, Ches. Head (wid). age 68, Pauper. (no copy)

Children:

3. Elizabeth Atherton was born in 1817 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England; died on 17 Jun 1894 in Elton, Cheshire, England; was buried on 21 Jun 1894 in Thornton-le-Moor.
Catherine Atherton was born in 1820 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England.
Anne Atherton was born in 1822 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England.
Martha Atherton was born in 1824 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England; was christened on 29 Aug 1824 in St Lawrence, Frodsham.
George Atherton was born in 1827 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England; died in 1867 in Frodsham, Cheshire.
Samuel Atherton was born in 1829 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England; was christened on 30 Aug 1829 in St Lawrence, Frodsham.
Sarah Atherton was born in 1832 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England; was christened on 22 Jul 1832 in St Lawrence, Frodsham.
William Atherton was born in 1835 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England; died in in St Lawrence, Frodsham.

Generation: 4

Thomas Dutton was born in C1769 in (in/of) Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England; died in 1838 in Liverpool, Lancashire; was buried on 22 Apr 1838 in Thornton Le Moors, Cheshire. given age 74..

Thomas married Mary Webster on 21 Oct 1790 in Thornton Le Moors, Cheshire, England. Mary was born in C1769 in (in/of) Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Webster was born in C1769 in (in/of) Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England.

Notes:

Married:
Marriage 21 October 1790, Thornton le Moors,
Thomas Dutton & Mary Webster
both of this parish were married by Licence by Chad Chamber, Rector
in the presence of William Webster & Sarah Palin

Children:

4. Jonathan Dutton was born on 10 Apr 1794 in Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England; died on 17 Dec 1838 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; was buried on 24 Aug 1838 in Thornton Le Moors, Cheshire.
Mary Dutton was born in 1805 in Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England.
Jane Dutton was born on 6 Jan 1808 in Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire, England.

10.

Robert Dixon was born on 1 Jan 1753 in Helsby, Cheshire, England (son of Richard Dixon and Ann Parr); died in Nov 1795 in Oakmount Farm, Bates Lane, Helsby; was buried on 20 Nov 1795 in St Lawrence, Frodsham.

Other Events:

Baptism: 5 JAN1753, St Lawrence, Frodsham. Cheshire

Notes:

Indenture Between Robert & the Right Honourable George James Earl Cholmondeley dated 25th march 1783 (Misc 1/14)

Robert married Ann (Nancy) Davies on 1 Jul 1793 in St Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire. Ann was born in C1760 in (in/of) Helsby, Cheshire, England; died on 1 Nov 1834 in Oakmount Farm, Bates Lane, Helsby; was buried on 3 Jun 1834 in St Lawrence, Frodsham.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Ann (Nancy) Davies was born in C1760 in (in/of) Helsby, Cheshire, England; died on 1 Nov 1834 in Oakmount Farm, Bates Lane, Helsby; was buried on 3 Jun 1834 in St Lawrence, Frodsham..

Notes:

Ann was known as Nancy.

Notes:

Married:
Marriage: 1 July 1793, St Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire
Robert Dickson [sic] "X" (his mark) of the Parish, Husbandman
Ann Davies "X" (her mark) of this parish, Spinster
were married in this church by Banns by W Richardson. REV
in the presence of Mary Smith "X" (her mark) & John Peire "X" (his mark),

Children:

Robert Dixon was born on 30 Nov 1793 in Oakmount Farm, Bates Lane, Helsby, Cheshire, England; died on 2 Dec 1865 in Helsby, Cheshire, England; was buried on 4 Dec 1865 in St Lawrence, Frodsham..
5. Elizabeth (Betty) Dixon was born in 1795 in Oakmount Farm, Bates Lane, Helsby, Cheshire, England.

12.

Thomas Atherton was born in 1768 in Cheshire, England (son of Henry Atherton and Alice Malburn); died in 1845 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England [age 76]; was buried on 30 Aug 1845 in St Lawrence, Frodsham, Cheshire.

Other Events:

Baptism: 18 Sep 1768, St Lawrence, Frodsham,Cheshire, England

Thomas married Martha Antrobus on 10 Apr 1794 in Frodsham, Cheshire,. Martha was born in 1773 in Cheshire, England; died in 1832 in Cheshire, England [age 59]; was buried on 10 Nov 1832 in St Lawrence, Frodsham, Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Martha Antrobus was born in 1773 in Cheshire, England; died in 1832 in Cheshire, England [age 59]; was buried on 10 Nov 1832 in St Lawrence, Frodsham, Cheshire.

Notes:

Married:
Marriage 10 April 1794 St Lawrence, Frodsham, Cheshire
Thomas Atherton of Overton, age 21 Batcherlor & Servant
Martha Antrobus of Overton, age 21 spinster
were married by Licence

Children:

John Atherton was born in 1794 in Cheshire, England.
6. Thomas Atherton was born in 1796 in Alvanley, Cheshire, England; died in Apr 1838 in Alvanley, Cheshire; was buried on 22 Aug 1838 in St John the Evangelist, Alvanley.
Margaret Atherton was born in 1798 in Cheshire, England; died in 1843 in Frodsham, Cheshire [Given age 44]; was buried on 24 Jan 1843 in St Lawrence Churchyard, Frodsham, Cheshire.
Robert Atherton was born in 1799 in Cheshire, England; died on 17 Jun 1880 in Frodsham, Cheshire [given age 87]; was buried on 21 Jun 1880 in St Lawrence Churchyard, Frodsham, Cheshire.
Mary Atherton was born in 1802 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England; died in 1867 in Sutton, Cheshire, England [given age 65, Fathers Name Thomas Atherton.]; was buried on 30 Jan 1867 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England.
Martha Atherton was born in 1804 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England.
Roger Atherton was born in 1806 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England.
Peter Atherton was born in 1809 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England; died in 1809 in Frodsham; was buried on 10 Jun 1809 in St Lawrence Churchyard, Frodsham, Cheshire.
Ann Atherton was born in 1810 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England.
Catherine Atherton was born in 1813 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England; died in 1825 in Frodsham, Cheshire [given age 12].; was buried on 20 Sep 1825 in St Lawrence, Frodsham, Cheshire..