Douglas Dixon1,2

M, (9 August 1920 - 7 November 2001)
     Douglas Dixon was born on 9 August 1920 at New York.2 He was the son of Leo Dixon and Mary C. Boyd.1 Douglas Dixon died on 7 November 2001 at age 81 years, 2 months and 29 days.2
     He appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 in the household of George S. Boyd and Catherine M. Waltz at Johnson City, Broome County, New York. His obituary was published on 18 November 2001 in the Press & Sun-Bulletin, printed in Binghamton, Broome County, New York. His obituary stated:

     Douglas Dixon, 81, formerly of Johnson City, died November 7, 2001 in Scranton, Pa. His wife, the former Lillian Taggart Nicolai Dixon, died in 1995.

     Born in Johnson City, son of the late Leo and Mary C. Boyd Dixon. He attended Johnson City Schools and served in the Army Air Force during WWII and later as a recruiting officer in the Binghamton area. He was employed by Endicott IBM as a security officer. He owned and operated Arch Antiques in Johnson City and Shangri La Antiques in Equinunk, Pa.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 20, 2001 at 8:30 a.m. in St. Eulalia's Church, Blue Shutters Road, Elmhurst, Pa. Interment will be in Riverhurst Cemetery, Endwell. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen, 500 Penn Avenue, Scranton, Pa. 18509.3
The Social Security Death Index gives the last residence of record for Douglas as New Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida.2
Last Edited=24 Jun 2009

Citations

  1. [S21] Watson Kiess, History of the Kiess Family, Who Came From Germany and Settled In Pennsylvania In The Early 1800's (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania: n.pub., 1957), p. 35.
  2. [S1888] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at <http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/> (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, 27 May 2009 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. DOUGLAS DIXON, birth listed as 09 Aug 1920, died listed as 07 Nov 2001 (V), issued in the State of New York. Last residence New Port Richey, Pasco, FL 34652, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 24 Jun 2009.
  3. [S1901] "Douglas Dixon obituary," Press & Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, New York), 18 November 2001; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. ps/raw/11-18-2001/miva/cgi-bin/miva/obit_db_display_mv_farcid_1560-01/index.html. Accessed 24 June 2009.