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Lucinda <I>Kellogg</I> Dixon

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Lucinda Kellogg Dixon

Birth
Galway, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Death
26 Dec 1864 (aged 73)
Lima Center, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Lima Center, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 6
Memorial ID
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Lucinda KELLOGG was the daughter of Mary PHELPS and Frederick KELLOGG, both of New York. Her birthplace of Galway is at the edge of the present-day Adirondack Park Preserve, north of Schenectady and west of Saratoga Springs.

Some sources show her as the widow of a man named BAXTER. If true this would have been her first marriage.

She married David DIXON in NY and had at least four children.

Their known children:

1) David K. Dixon b. 1810 d. 1894.
2) Angeline Dixon Lewis b. 16 Oct 1812 d. 23 Nov 1888.
3) Frederick Dixon b. 1814
4) Alanson S. Dixon b. 1824 d. 30 Sept 1862. [private, Union army, died in MD]
5) Elizabeth Jane Dixon b. abt. 1831

David died in MI in 1843 and Lucinda did not remarry. Around 1833 they had moved to Washtenaw County, MI where Lucinda lived on a farm with one son and one daughter, near the farm of her daughter Angeline DIXON LEWIS and son-in-law Chester B. LEWIS.

Her burial record states: Age 73 years, 4 months, 16 days.

Inscription: "Dixon, Lucinda K. Dec 25, 1864 age 73 yrs 4 mo 16 da w/o David Dixon".


Sources: Federal census, burial records.
Lucinda KELLOGG was the daughter of Mary PHELPS and Frederick KELLOGG, both of New York. Her birthplace of Galway is at the edge of the present-day Adirondack Park Preserve, north of Schenectady and west of Saratoga Springs.

Some sources show her as the widow of a man named BAXTER. If true this would have been her first marriage.

She married David DIXON in NY and had at least four children.

Their known children:

1) David K. Dixon b. 1810 d. 1894.
2) Angeline Dixon Lewis b. 16 Oct 1812 d. 23 Nov 1888.
3) Frederick Dixon b. 1814
4) Alanson S. Dixon b. 1824 d. 30 Sept 1862. [private, Union army, died in MD]
5) Elizabeth Jane Dixon b. abt. 1831

David died in MI in 1843 and Lucinda did not remarry. Around 1833 they had moved to Washtenaw County, MI where Lucinda lived on a farm with one son and one daughter, near the farm of her daughter Angeline DIXON LEWIS and son-in-law Chester B. LEWIS.

Her burial record states: Age 73 years, 4 months, 16 days.

Inscription: "Dixon, Lucinda K. Dec 25, 1864 age 73 yrs 4 mo 16 da w/o David Dixon".


Sources: Federal census, burial records.

Gravesite Details

Lima Center Cemetery - 2009 - unfortunately this old graveyard is abandoned. An excellent photo series of the place can be found on Flickr by searching for "jeff westhover" and looking for the cemetery by name among his photostreams.



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  • Maintained by: D. Goodboe
  • Originally Created by: Judith
  • Added: May 26, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8831367/lucinda-dixon: accessed ), memorial page for Lucinda Kellogg Dixon (10 Aug 1791–26 Dec 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8831367, citing Lima Center Cemetery, Lima Center, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by D. Goodboe (contributor 46840651).