Thomas Dixon (1874)

Born 1874 in Gull Lake, Canada

Husband of Charlotte Louise (Waters) Dixon — married 23 May 1897 in St Mary, Paddington Green, Westminster, England

Biography

Thomas the son of George Dixon was born in 1874.

Transcribed from Marriage Register;

Bachelor Thomas Dixon (Carman age 23) of NorthWharf Rd, son of George Dixon (Boatman) married after Banns Charlotte Louisa Waters (age 22), spinster daughter of Steffan Henry Waters (Carman), on 23 May 1897 in Saint Mary, Paddington Green, Westminster, England. Both signed the Register in the presence of W Waters and Annnie Milne. ^[1]

In the 1911 census Thomas (age 36), General Labourer, was the married head of household at 23 New Brent Street, Hendon N W, Hendon, England.

^[2]

Incorrect as Thomas was recorded in the 1911 Census Thomas's death (age 36) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1910 in the Fulham district.^[3]

Thomas Enlisted in the Royal Engineers and he and Charlotte Louise were in a military record in 1915 at 2 North Stre?? Hendon. His service number was 102948. He was 5ft 9 with brown hair and Hazel eyes, his occupation listed as Miner. In 1918 he was discharged as no longer physically fit for war service.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938"
   London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P87/MRY/055
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1623 #5967628 (accessed 24 April 2024)
   Charlotte Louisa Waters (22) marriage to Thomas Dixon on 23 May 1897 in Saint Mary, Paddington Green, Westminster, England.
2. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 130; ED, institution, or vessel: 07; Piece: 7108
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #39986937 (accessed 12 July 2022)
   Thomas Dixon (36), married, General Labourer, head of household at 23 New Brent Street, Hendon N W, Hendon, England. Born in Gull Lake, Canada.
3. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
   England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 1a; Page: 123
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8914 #9442625 (accessed 12 July 2022)
   Thomas W Dixon death registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1910 in Fulham (age 36).
4. ↑ Military: "UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920"
   The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War WO363
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1219 #567842 (accessed 12 July 2022)
   Name: Thomas Dixon; Gender: Male; Enlistment Age: 43; Birth Date: abt 1872; Marriage Date: 2 May 1897; Marriage Place: St Mary Church Paddington; Document Date: 1915; Residence Place: 2 North Stre?? Hendon; Military Date: 1915; Relationship to Soldier: Self (Head); Regimental Number: 102948; Regiment Name: Royal Engineers; Number of Images: 12; Form Title: Short Service Attestation.

• *Marriage:

"London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P87/MRY/055
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1623 #5967628 (accessed 29 March 2022)
Charlotte Louisa Waters (22) marriage to Thomas Dixon on 23 May 1897 in St Mary, Paddington Green, Westminster, England.