Husband of Martha M. Dixon/Dickson: James Robert Thornton Memorial ID: 129674493
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Martha Dixon Thornton has a death certificate that lists her father as R.S. Dickson and mother as Mary Charles. The informant or clerk recorded her parents information in error. R.S. Dickson aka Robert Sterling Dixon was the elder brother of Martha M. Dixon. Robert was born in 1831, he would have been abt 4 years of age when Martha was born. Mary Charles born abt 1819 was the sister to Robert's wife Harriet Drucilla Charles born about 1832, and the step-mother of Martha M. Dixon. Mary Charles married James N. Dixon after the death of his first wife Rebecca H. Vernon Dixon. We do recognize that the marriage index for Robert Dixon does name his wife as Mary Harriet Charles vice Harriet Drucilla Charles.
Husband of Martha M. Dixon/Dickson: James Robert Thornton Memorial ID: 129674493
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129674493/james-robert-thornton
Martha Dixon Thornton has a death certificate that lists her father as R.S. Dickson and mother as Mary Charles. The informant or clerk recorded her parents information in error. R.S. Dickson aka Robert Sterling Dixon was the elder brother of Martha M. Dixon. Robert was born in 1831, he would have been abt 4 years of age when Martha was born. Mary Charles born abt 1819 was the sister to Robert's wife Harriet Drucilla Charles born about 1832, and the step-mother of Martha M. Dixon. Mary Charles married James N. Dixon after the death of his first wife Rebecca H. Vernon Dixon. We do recognize that the marriage index for Robert Dixon does name his wife as Mary Harriet Charles vice Harriet Drucilla Charles.
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