Capt. Ralph (606) Dixon

Abt 1750 - Bef 1788  (< 38 years)

• Name	Ralph (606) Dixon  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Capt.
  Birth	Abt 1750	Northampton Co, Virginia   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Grand Fathers	29 Jan 1752	Northampton Co, Virginia   [3]
  	In his will Ralph Pigot gave to my son Ralph my 537 A. plantation whereon I now live, and n. wench Rachel. To dau. Anne Dixon and her children n. wench Sarah. To my dau. Sarah Pigot (under age) three ns., viz., Paul, Elizabeth and Boston. To son Thomas (under age) ns. Glasgow, Luke and Elishe. To loving wife Mary ns. Jack and Sarah, Sr. To each of my grandchildren Mary Pigot, Tilney Dixon, Ralph Dixon, and William Dixon one cow and calf, and a ewe and lamb. To my dau. Sarah Pigot 6 silver spoons. To my son in law William Dixon all I have given him previously. My dau. Sarah and son Thomas to stay with their mother until they come to age or marry. Wife extrx. Witt: Thomas Respess, Zorobabell Scott, John Parsons .
  Will - Brother-in-law	12 Jan 1774	Northampton Co, Virginia   [4]
  	In his will Henry Trower gave to brother William all my cloaths. To brother Robert and John Trower ns. Keziah, Daniel and Luke, and silver shoe buckles. To god dau. Nancy Trower £10. Remaining estate to be div. by my brothers Robert and John, and my sisters Anne Costin and Elizabeth Dixon. Brother William to pay debts. Brother Robert extr. Witt: Ralph Dixon, Levin Widgeon.
  Rev War Militia Serv	14 May 1782	Northampton Co, Virginia   [5]
  	It was recommended that Ralph Dixon to be Captain, who qualified.
  Reference Identifer	DAR Patriot #A032575 (Capt. & also Ens. & 1Lt. Northampton County Militia)
  Record ID	62025
  Death	Bef 9 Sep 1788	Northampton Co, Virginia   [1, 2]
  	It was on this date that administration on the estate of Ralph Dixon was granted to John Stratton Jr., the widow have relinquished her right.
  Person ID	I62025	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	William Dixon,   b. Abt 1725   d. Bef 10 Mar 1772, Northampton Co, Virginia (Age < 47 years)
  Mother	Anne (256) (of Capt Ralph) Pigot,   b. Abt 1727, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Bef 12 May 1778, Northampton Co, Virginia (Age < 51 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1748	Northampton Co, Virginia   [1, 3]
  Family ID	F19889	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Trower,   b. Abt 1750, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Bef 12 Jan 1774	Northampton Co, Virginia   [1, 4]
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F19891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 638 (Wilkins Family), 940. [S3131] DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) National Society/Genealogy, (https://www.dar.org/national-society/genealogy), https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A032575, 3131. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 353 (will of Ralph Pigot, wife Mary), 497. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 437 (will of Henry Trower), 497. [S575] Nottingham, Soldiers & Sailors of the E.S. of VA, (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1995), p. 87 (Ralph Dixon recommended to be Captain, who qualified), 575.