James
Dixon (1825-1892)
1841 census returns
Wike
James Dixon
40 Coalminer Yes
Ellen “ 45 Yes [sic]
William “
20 Coalminer Yes [sic]
James Dixon
15 “ Yes [sic]
Sarah “
8 Yes [sic]
Marriage Entry [from the Birstall
parish registers]
5 Nov 1847, by banns
James Dixson
Sarah Pearson
21
22
Bachelor Spinster
Miner
Cleckheaton Cleckheaton
James Dixson
Joseph Pearson
Miner Labourer
Signed
Marked
Witnesses: James Dixson, Sarah Dixson (both marked)
1851 census returns
Upper Wike
James Dixons [sic]
Head Mar 25
Coal miner Bacup, Lancashire
Sarah “ Wife Mar 27 Wike, Yorkshire
Mary “ Dau 5 Scholar Wike
Ellen “ Dau 2m
Wike
1881 census returns
[from 1881 British Census CDs, citing RG11/4503, f54]
Low Wortley Road, Wortley
James Dixon Head M
50 Coal Miner Bacup, Lancashire
Hannah Dixon Wife
M 40 East Birely
Tom. Dixon Son U
23 Coal Miner Wortley
Mark Dixon Son U
21 Butcher Wortley
Sarah Dixon Daur 13 Scholar
Wortley
Waterhouse Dixon Son 6 Scholar
East Birely
Arthur Dixon Son 2 East Birely
1891 census returns
Dixon James
Head M 65 Licensed Broker Lancs. Bacup
“ Hannah
Wife M 52 Yorks.
Bradford
“ Joseph
Son 16 Mill hand (Carter) “ “
“ Arthur
Son 12 Scholar “ “
Death in the Sub-district of Wortley in the County
of Leeds.
When and where died:
17 Mount Grove
Lower Wortley USD
Name and surname:
Sex:
Age:
65 years
Occupation:
Retired Coal Miner
Cause of death:
Diabetes insipidus
12 months
Malignant disease of prostate
Certified by G.R.S. Scott LRCP
Signature, description and residence of informant:
Mark Dixon
Son
In attendance
When registered:
Monumental inscription (Wortley Cemetery)
In Memory of
Hannah daughter of James and Sarah Dixon of Wortley
who died Feb 20th 1865 aged 4 years and 6 months.
Also Willie Dixon their son who died April 30th 1865
aged 2 years and 4 month[s].
Also the above Sarah Dixon who died October 28th
1867 in the 44th year of her age.
Also the above James Dixon who died March 19th 1892
in his 66th year.