John DIX was born 04 May 1816 in Easton, Huntingdonshire, England, and died 22 Sep 1901 in Mariposa Township, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada. He married Ann CLARKE 06 Oct 1853, daughter of Hugh CLARKE and Elizabeth HILL. She was born 20 May 1823 in Burrington, Devon, England, and died 09 May 1879 in Little Britain, Mariposa Township.
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Excerpt from:
Mariposa, the Banner Township : a history of the Township of Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario page 77
Bethesda Bible Christian Church
Bethesda chapel was built in 1861 at the centre of Lot 20, on the east-side of the quarter line in Con. II. Trustees were: Thomas Green, Samuel W. Davidson, Philip Mark Sr., John Dix and William Prouse. A burying ground was established behind the chapel. The church was used until 1889 when the new Valentia church opened. The building was sold that year and moved across the road to be used as a home.
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Excerpt from:
Mariposa, the Banner Township : a history of the Township of Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario page 168
(8) Mariposa Township Officers Elected by the Town Meeting
Year: 1846
Collector: John Dix
Year: 1847
Assessor: John Dix
Collector: Joseph Dix
Year: 1848
Collector: John Dix
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1874 Voters List
Division No. 3.
CON. 4 and 5, INCLUDING LITTLE BRITAIN.
Consecutive Number: 19
No. on Assessment Roll: 398
Name: Dix, John
Concession, Street, &c.: 4
Lot or part of Lot or No. of House, &c.: 14
Freehold or Household: F
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Excerpt from:
Mariposa, the Banner Township : a history of the Township of Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario page 77
Bethesda Bible Christian Church
Bethesda chapel was built in 1861 at the centre of Lot 20, on the east-side of the quarter line in Con. II. Trustees were: Thomas Green, Samuel W. Davidson, Philip Mark Sr., John Dix and William Prouse. A burying ground was established behind the chapel. The church was used until 1889 when the new Valentia church opened. The building was sold that year and moved across the road to be used as a home.
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Excerpt from:
Mariposa, the Banner Township : a history of the Township of Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario page 168
(8) Mariposa Township Officers Elected by the Town Meeting
Year: 1846
Collector: John Dix
Year: 1847
Assessor: John Dix
Collector: Joseph Dix
Year: 1848
Collector: John Dix
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1874 Voters List
Division No. 3.
CON. 4 and 5, INCLUDING LITTLE BRITAIN.
Consecutive Number: 19
No. on Assessment Roll: 398
Name: Dix, John
Concession, Street, &c.: 4
Lot or part of Lot or No. of House, &c.: 14
Freehold or Household: F
John DIX was born 04 May 1816 in Easton, Huntingdonshire, England, and died 22 Sep 1901 in Mariposa Township, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada. He married Ann CLARKE 06 Oct 1853, daughter of Hugh CLARKE and Elizabeth HILL. She was born 20 May 1823 in Burrington, Devon, England, and died 09 May 1879 in Little Britain, Mariposa Township.
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Excerpt from:
Mariposa, the Banner Township : a history of the Township of Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario page 77
Bethesda Bible Christian Church
Bethesda chapel was built in 1861 at the centre of Lot 20, on the east-side of the quarter line in Con. II. Trustees were: Thomas Green, Samuel W. Davidson, Philip Mark Sr., John Dix and William Prouse. A burying ground was established behind the chapel. The church was used until 1889 when the new Valentia church opened. The building was sold that year and moved across the road to be used as a home.
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Excerpt from:
Mariposa, the Banner Township : a history of the Township of Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario page 168
(8) Mariposa Township Officers Elected by the Town Meeting
Year: 1846
Collector: John Dix
Year: 1847
Assessor: John Dix
Collector: Joseph Dix
Year: 1848
Collector: John Dix
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1874 Voters List
Division No. 3.
CON. 4 and 5, INCLUDING LITTLE BRITAIN.
Consecutive Number: 19
No. on Assessment Roll: 398
Name: Dix, John
Concession, Street, &c.: 4
Lot or part of Lot or No. of House, &c.: 14
Freehold or Household: F
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Excerpt from:
Mariposa, the Banner Township : a history of the Township of Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario page 77
Bethesda Bible Christian Church
Bethesda chapel was built in 1861 at the centre of Lot 20, on the east-side of the quarter line in Con. II. Trustees were: Thomas Green, Samuel W. Davidson, Philip Mark Sr., John Dix and William Prouse. A burying ground was established behind the chapel. The church was used until 1889 when the new Valentia church opened. The building was sold that year and moved across the road to be used as a home.
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Excerpt from:
Mariposa, the Banner Township : a history of the Township of Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario page 168
(8) Mariposa Township Officers Elected by the Town Meeting
Year: 1846
Collector: John Dix
Year: 1847
Assessor: John Dix
Collector: Joseph Dix
Year: 1848
Collector: John Dix
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1874 Voters List
Division No. 3.
CON. 4 and 5, INCLUDING LITTLE BRITAIN.
Consecutive Number: 19
No. on Assessment Roll: 398
Name: Dix, John
Concession, Street, &c.: 4
Lot or part of Lot or No. of House, &c.: 14
Freehold or Household: F
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DIX / In memory of / Ann CLARKE / beloved wife of John DIX / born May 20, 1823 - died May 9, 1879 / Nay in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him that loved us. / Samuel G. / 1856 - 1931 / Mary E. / 1858 - 1934 / son & daughter of John & Ann DIX / In memory of / John DIX / died Sep 22, 1901 / aged 85 years / native of Huntingdonshire, England / Came to Mariposa in 1831 / The Lord is my Fortress and my Salvation / In memory of / J. Fletcher DIX / 1854 - 1945 / his wife / Julia BROAD / 1858 - 1946 / Will R. / infant son of J. F. & J. A. DIX / died Sep 17, 1895
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