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071    DIXON FAMILY

Location - at 2046 McGhees Mill Rd, Roxboro.

Coordinates: 36d 27m 20.9s N; 79d 02m 27.5s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: from Roxboro take Hwy 57 South to Concord Church-Ceffo Rd. Turn right and go about 1.3 miles to Ceffo Fire Station. Turn right onto McGhees Mill Road,;cemetery is 0.3 mile on the left at 2470 McGhees Mill Rd.

The cemetery is on private property in the front yard. The current owners have no relationship to anyone buried in the old cemetery. It is maintained, but not in use. Last burial about 1939.

Survey and photos by Melanie Sabins and John Sabins in January 2016. Updates by Allen Dew in January 2016.

1. Dixon, Elizabeth Mary Ann Duncan   (b. 28 Feb 1817 - d. 20 Mar 1893)
Wife of Samuel Adam Dixon. Foot marker. - Closeup.
2. Dixon, Georgia A.   (b. 29 Apr 1854 - d. 22 Oct 1913)
Daughter of Samuel Adam Dixon and Elizabeth Mary Duncan Dixon.
3. Dixon, L. B.   (b. 19 May 1894 - d. 8 Aug 1895)
From WPA Records.
4. Dixon, Samuel Adam   (b. 25 Sep 1813 - d. 27 Jun 1881)
Husband of Elizabeth Mary Dixon. Foot marker. - Inscription.
5. Duncan, Charles Henry   (b. Abt 1826 - d. 27 Aug 1876)
Husband of Johanna Thomas Dixon Duncan. Pvt. Company F 17th North Carolina Infantry C.S.A.
6. Duncan, Johanna Thomas Dixon "Jenna"   (b. 3 Apr 1847 - d. 6 Jan 1923)
Wife of Charles H. Duncan. Daughter of Samuel Adam Dixon and Elizabeth Mary Duncan Dixon. From WPA Records and death certificate.
7. Harris, John D.   (b. Abt 1840 - d. 8 Feb 1921)
Husband of Martha J. Harris. Son of Bush Harris. Pvt. Company F 35th North Carolina Infantry C.S.A.
8. Winstead, Nancy W. Dixon   (b. Sep 1852 - d. 25 Feb 1922)
Wife of Henry S. Winstead. Daughter of Samuel Adam Dixon and Elizabeth Mary Duncan Dixon. From WPA Records.
9. Zimmerman, Jessie   (b. 12 Jan 1883 - d. 10 Oct 1887)
Son of John Henry Zimmerman and Sallie Dixon Zimmerman. From WPA Records.
10. Zimmerman, John Henry   (b. 7 Nov 1852 - d. 28 Jun 1939)
Husband of 1) Sarah B. Dixon Zimmerman and 2) Ruth Mable Chisenhall Zimmerman. Son of George Jesse Zimmerman and Susan S. Kimbrough Zimmerman. From death certificate.
11. Zimmerman, Myrtle   (b. 26 Dec 1918 - d. 27 Dec 1918)
Twin Daughter of John Henry Zimmerman and Sarah B. Dixon Zimmerman.
12. Zimmerman, Sarah B. Dixon "Sallie"   (b. 18 Apr 1851 - d. 19 Apr 1924)
Wife of John Henry Zimmerman. Daughter of Samuel Adam Dixon and Elizabeth Mary Duncan Dixon.
13. Zimmerman, Walter Jeffries   (b. 26 Dec 1918 - d. 3 Nov 1919)
Twin Son of John Henry Zimmerman and Sarah B. Dixon Zimmerman.