Descendants of Hercules Henry Dixon

Generation No. 1

1. Hercules Henry3 Dixon (George Napier2 Dickson, John1) was born 1846 in Dublin, Ireland. He married Annie Maria Lyon Merry West1,2 Jun 1867 in North Witchford, Cambridgeshire, England2, daughter of Addam Merry and Sarah West. She was born 1848 in Tips End, Norfolk3, and died 10 May 1894 in Tacuari, Argentina.

Notes for Hercules Henry Dixon: 1861 Channel Islands Census Hercules Dickson Age: 16 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845 Relation: Grandson Gender: Male Where born: England (possibly incorrect as others show as Ireland) Civil Parish or Township: St Martin County/Island: Jersey Country: Channel Islands Registration district: Anglesey Sub registration district: Holyhead ED, institution, or vessel: 1 Household schedule number: 37 Household Members: Name Age Hercules Dickson 16 [grandson] Sarah Dickson 18 [granddaughter] Elie Whitley 78 [head - grandfather] Susan Whitley 71 [wife - grandmother]

1881 Census: Hurcales H. Dixon Age: 38 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Annie Father's Name: George N. Gender: Male Where born: Dublin, Ireland Civil Parish: Claines County/Island: Worcestershire Country: England Street address: East Street Condition as to marriage: Married Occupation: Builder Registration district: Droitwich Sub registration district: Claines ED, institution, or vessel: 9 Household Members: Name Age Elizabeth Darlow 73 [boarder – this was a aunt to Annie] Annie Dixon 33 Annie L. Dixon 8 Charles M. Dixon 10 George H. Dixon 12 George N. Dixon 64 [father] Godwin J. Dixon 1 Hercules F. Dixon 6 Hurcales H. Dixon 38 William E. Dixon 3 Margaret Williams 15 [domestic servant]

Notes: freeBMD: Deaths Mar 1890, Darlow Elizabeth 81 Birmingham 6d 96 (Warwickshire)

Cannot locate any of the family on the 1891 census - believe they travelled to Argentina, perhaps before 1890. There are several marriages for the family in Buones Aires. This is the website for exploration of baptisms, marriages: http://www.argbrit.org/structure/Britishemigrants_intro.html

Notes for Annie Maria Lyon Merry West: Sister to Emily, wife of Thomas – lived near each other in 1871, 1881. Anglican Burials at the British Cemetery, Chacarita, 1892 to 1897 Source: Archives of the Cementerio Británico, Chacarita, Buenos Aires Date of Death: 10/05/1894 Name: Dixon, Ana Maria Lyon West nee Age: 45 Nationality: Inglesa Cause of death: Cancer de utero Abode at time of death: Tacuari 1730 Officiating Minister: William C. Morris [The Rev. William Case Morris, Vicar of St Paul's, Palermo from 1898 to 1932] taken from webpage: www.argbrit.org

Marriage Notes for Hercules Dixon and Annie West: FreeBMD Marriages Jun 1867 (>99%) DICKSON Hercules Henry N. Witchford 3b 977 West Anna Maria L M N. Witchford 3b 977 West Annie Maria L M N. Witchford 3b 977 North Witchford is in Cambridgeshire

Children of Hercules Dixon and Annie West are: + 2 i. Henry George4 Dixon, born 1868 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England. 3 ii. Charles Merry Dickson, born Dec 1870 in Droitwich, Worcester4.

Notes for Charles Merry Dickson: 1871 Census:Charles M Dixon Age: 5 [error should be 5months] Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Relation: Son Father's Name: Hercules H Mother's Name: Annie M Gender: Male Where born: Worcester, Worcestershire, England Civil Parish: St Martin Ecclesiastical parish: St Martin County/Island: Worcestershire Country: England

Marriages Mar 1891 (>99%) Dixon Charles Merry Birmingham 6d 18 ONE OR THE OTHER HARRISON Annie Birmingham 6d 18 Vincent Annie Birmingham 6d 18

POSSIBLY EMIGRATED AFTER THIS AND BEFORE THE CENSUS OF 1891

+ 4 iii. Annie Louisa Dixon, born Mar 1873 in Droitwich, Worcester. 5 iv. Hercules Frank Dixon, born Jun 1875 in Droitwich, Worcester5.

Notes for Hercules Frank Dixon: This would make him 40 or so whilst at war, or did another Hercules get born in time for enlisting in the 1stWW. POSSIBLE: Description Medal card of Dixon, Hercules Corps Regiment No Rank Royal Garrison Artillery 326087 Gunner Date 1914-1920 Catalogue reference WO 372/6 Dept Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies Series War Office: Service Medal and Award Rolls Index, First World War Piece Denham W - Everitt H Image contains 1 medal card of many for this collection – taken from Archives UK. Can’t find any marriages – possibly married in Argentina- nothing found.

6 v. William Ernest Dixon, born Sep 1877 in Droitwich, Worcester6. He married Jessie Beatrice Rhodes 01 Dec 1898 in Quilmes, Argentina. 7 vi. Edwin John Dixon, born Dec 1879 in Droitwich, Worcester7.

Notes for Edwin John Dixon: freeBMD Births Dec 1879 (>99%) Dixon Edwin John Droitwich 6c 346

Generation No. 2

2. Henry George4 Dixon (Hercules Henry3, George Napier2 Dickson, John1) was born 1868 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England8,9. He married Edith Annie Brewer in Buenos Aires, Argentina10. She was born Abt. 1868 in England.

Notes for Henry George Dixon: Census 1871:Name: Henry G Dixon Age: 2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869 Relation: Son Father's Name: Hercules H Mother's Name: Annie M Gender: Male Where born: Ledbury, Herefordshire, England Civil Parish: St Martin Ecclesiastical parish: St Martin County/Island: Worcestershire Country: England

Notes for Edith Annie Brewer: Births Jun 1868 (>99%) OR Births Jun 1869 (>99%) BREWER Edith St.Luke 1b 702 Brewer Edith Annie Cirencester 6a 342 Children of Henry Dixon and Edith Brewer are: 8 i. Violet Carmen5 Dixon, born 19 Mar 1896 in Lomas de Zamora, Argentina10. 9 ii. Cora Alice Dixon, born 11 Aug 1897 in Lomas de Zamora, Argentina10.

4. Annie Louisa4 Dixon (Hercules Henry3, George Napier2 Dickson, John1) was born Mar 1873 in Droitwich, Worcester11. She married Herbert Goodwin in Buenos Aires, Argentina12. He was born 1863.

Notes for Annie Louisa Dixon: Aimee is translated as Annie in 1881census

This Pedigree file from familysearch listed below must be the annie in this tree, the names are too close although errors in Enreque versus Henry (spanish/english) Did the whole family go to Buenos Aires or only Annie? Where did she die? Sth Africa. England or Sth America?

Annie Louisa Dixon Compact Disc #58 Pin #553560 Pedigree Sex: F Event(s) Death: 6 Sep 1938 Parents Father: Hercules Enreque Dixon Disc #58 Pin #553563 Mother: Ana Maria Merry Disc #58 Pin #553564 Marriage(s) Spouse: Herbert Goodwin Disc #58 Pin #553559 Marriage: Buenos Aires Event(s) Birth: abt 1863 , , London, England Death: 15 Mar 1949 Northdene, Queensburgh, Natal, S.A. Parents Father: Jorge D Goodwin Disc #58 Pin #553561 Mother: Emma Bird Disc #58 Pin #553562 Marriage(s) Spouse: Annie Louisa Dixon Disc #58 Pin #553560 Marriage: Buenos Aires

Notes and Sources Notes: Available on CD-ROM Disc# 58 Sources: None Submitter Michael N WILLIAMS 30 Margaret Ave. Pinelands, 7405 Cape Town. Submission Search: 1823984-0828102145614

Parents of Herbert: Marriages Jun 1859 (>99%) Bird Emma Marylebone 1a 729 Goodwin George Marylebone 1a 729

POSSIBLE, london registration district, but there are many of this name: Births Jun 1863 (>99%) GOODWIN Herbert Kensington 1a 105

1901 England Census Lousia Goodwin Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873 Relation: Visitor Gender: Female Where born: Worcestershire, England Civil Parish: Aston Manor Ecclesiastical parish: Aston by Birmingham St Peter and St Paul County/Island: Warwickshire Country: England Street address: 58 Endicott Road, Aston Manor Occupation: no notation Condition as to marriage: M [where is husband?] Registration district: Aston Sub registration district: Aston Manor ED, institution, or vessel: 42 Household schedule number: 190 Household Members: Name Age Archibald W Dixon 9 Daisy Dixon 22 Emily Dixon 44 Frederic S Dixon 6 George N Dixon 16 Jessie Dixon 20 John M Dixon 14 Thomas Dixon 18 Thomas J Dixon 53 William A Dixon 12 Lousia Goodwin 28 Visitor - niece to Thomas/Emily Maud Goodwin 5 - daughter born Buones Aires Winifred Goodwin 3 - daughter born Buones Aires

Children of Annie Dixon and Herbert Goodwin are: 10 i. Maud5 Goodwin, born 1896 in Buenos Aires, Argentina13. 11 ii. Winifred Goodwin, born 1898 in Buenos Aires, Argentina13.

Endnotes

1. 1881 British Census 2. 2. freeBMD, Marriages, Marriages Jun 1867 (>99%)DICKSON Hercules Henry N. Witchford 3b 977 West Anna Maria L M N. Witchford 3b 977 West Annie Maria L M N. Witchford 3b 977 North Witchford is in Cambridgeshire. 3. freeBMD, Births, Births Sep 1848 (>99%)West Ann Maria * Mary Downham 13 74 . 4. freeBMD, Births, Births Dec 1870 (>99%)Dickson Charles Merry Droitwich 6c 358. 5. freeBMD, Births, Births Jun 1875 (>99%)Dixon Emma W. Bromwich 6b 800Dixon Hercules Frank Droitwich 6c 371 Dixon Lucy Ann Shipston 6d 662. 6. freeBMD, Births, Births Sep 1877 (>99%)DIXON William Ernest Droitwich 6c 365 . 7. freeBMD, Births, Births Dec 1879 (>99%)Dixon Edwin John Droitwich 6c 346 . 8. 1871 British Census, Name: Henry G Dixon Age: 2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869 Relation: Son Father's Name: Hercules H Mother's Name: Annie M Gender: Male Where born: Ledbury, Herefordshire, England Civil Parish: St Martin Ecclesiastical parish: St Martin County/Island: Worcestershire Country: England . 9. freeBMD, Births, Births Jun 1868 (>99%) DICKSON Henry George Ledbury 6a 451 . 10. http://www.argbrit.org/index.html. 11. freeBMD, Births, Births Mar 1873 (>99%) DICKSON Annie Louisa Droitwich 6c 410 . 12. www.familysearch.org, Pedigree, Annie Louisa Dixon Compact Disc #58 Pin #553560 Pedigree Sex: F Event(s) Death: 6 Sep 1938 Parents Father: Hercules Enreque Dixon Disc #58 Pin #553563 Mother: Ana Maria Merry Disc #58 Pin #553564 Marriage(s) Spouse: Herbert Goodwin Disc #58 Pin #553559 Marriage: Buenos Aires. 13. http://www.argbrit.org/index.html.