Sturgis Dixon

Abt 1693 - Bef 1738  (< 45 years)

• Name	Sturgis Dixon  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1693	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Fathers	18 Mar 1707/08	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  	In his will William Dixon gave to son Sturgis, under 16, dwelling plantation, 250 acres part of 500 acres upon Indian River. To son John, under 16, plantation, 250 acres of residue of aforesaid plantation. To son Jonathan, under 16, personalty. Said children to remain with their mother during minority. To wife Ann (Extr) and should she re-marry, son Sturgis to be under care of Michael Goding, and John and Jonathan under that of mother-in-law (unnamed). Mentions brother-in-law Fisher Walton. To Martin Curtis 200 acres bought from Abraham Emmitt and 50 acres adjacent William Round, bought from John Fawsit. Witt: Leonard Johnson, Comfort Morris & John Russell Jr.
  Will	5 Feb 1737/38	Baltimore Hundred, Somerset Co, Maryland   [2]
  	In his will Sturgis Dixon gave to wife Joice (Extr) all estate, real and personal. Witt: Sergt. Smythies, George West & Nobet Banks.
  Death	Bef 14 Feb 1737/38	Somerset Co, Maryland   [2]
  	It was on this date that his will was proved.
  Land deed named in	5 Apr 1738	tract Friendship, Worcester Co, Maryland   [2]
  	Jonathan Dixon of Bath Co, New Hanover, NC, sold 250 acres of the tract Friendship in Worcester Co, MD, that Sturgis Dixon dec'd, possessed of and without issue such that the land descended to brother Jonathan.
  Reference Identifier	Sturgis 023
  Record ID	102349
  Person ID	I102349	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	15 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	William Dixon,   b. Abt 1640   d. Bef 9 May 1710, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age < 70 years)
  Mother	Ann Sturgis,   b. Abt 1665, Accomack Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1685	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1]
  Family ID	F34123	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joyce Johnson,   b. Abt 1703, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1722	Somerset Co, Maryland   [2]
  	The administration account of Leonard Johnson was submitted by Sturgis Dixon and his wife Joyce.
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2023
  Family ID	F45896	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2199] Wright, Col Fam of MD, Vol 08, (Willow Bend Books, Westminster, MD 2000), p. 103 (Dixon Family), 2199. [S2199] Wright, Col Fam of MD, Vol 08, (Willow Bend Books, Westminster, MD 2000), p. 105 (Dixon Family), 2199.