Died
at age 22
in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Biography
John Dixon Jr died young.
The son of John Dixon Sr and Evarine (Buck) Dixon, Dudley Dixon was born in Chicago, Illinois[citation needed] in 1908, residing there with his family.[1] By 1920, his family had returned to Texas, taking up residence in Dalhart,[2] where John's father worked as an engineer for the steam railroad.
Dudley Dixon married Martha Dora Mae Hampton (1910-1990), the daughter of John Elbert Hampton and Anna Cook, having one son together, Robert Lee Dixon (1929-1976),[3] and soon divorcing. He later moved to California with his family. Dudley Dixon, Jr. from injuries sustained in a fall from a building, passing away in Los Angeles County, California[4] at the age of 22.[5] He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery in Dalhart, Texas.[6]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK8X-RDP : accessed 2 February 2023), Dudley Dixon in household of Dudley Dixon, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1425, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll ; FHL microfilm.
↑ "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VH8R-YG9 : 1 March 2021), Dudley Virgil Dixon in entry for Robert Lee Dixon, 05 Apr 1929; citing Dalhart, Dallam, Texas, United States, certificate 29786, Texas Department of Health, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,240,792.
↑ "California Death Index, 1905-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKSM-BN9S : 23 February 2021), Dudley V Dixon, 01 Sep 1930; citing 46681, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento; FHL microfilm 1,686,048.
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