3. Daniel Gregg² Dixon (Samuel J.¹) (#77) was born February 20, 1816.⁽²⁴⁰⁾ Daniel died January 29, 1874 at 57 years of age.⁽²⁴¹⁾

He married Mary Jane Walker April 17, 1839.⁽²⁴²⁾ (Mary Jane Walker is #78.) Mary was born in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, United States September 22, 1822.⁽²⁴³⁾ Mary was the daughter of Charles James Walker and Harriet Wright. Mary died June 22, 1891 in Switz City, Greene County, Indiana, United States, at 68 years of age.⁽²⁴⁴⁾ "DANIEL GREGG and MARY JANE WALKER were married April 17, 1839, had fifteen children, including one set of twins, only eight grew to adults."<1> "DANIEL DIXON was a good provider, engaged in flatboating down the Lattas Creek, White River, Wabash, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. A Canalboat Captain between Terre Haute and Evansville on the Canal, crossing the White River at Newberry. He also engaged in teaming supplies into the country, hauling iron for the first iron bridge across the White River, located a mile north of the present steel bridge, west of Bloomfield."<2> "My Grandfather, DANIEL G. DIXON, died in 1874, leaving a well equipped home and farm, and investments in Indianapolis vacancies. The estate was administered by ZACK NICHOLS, a son-in-law, under his administration the Indianapolis lots disappeared and the house and farm estate diminished to a small triangle piece of grownd east of the railroad in Dixon Station."<3> "The town of Dixon was founded and laid out and recorded in November 1872 by D.G. DIXON. The town consist of half dozen families, small store and post office."<5> "DANIEL G. DIXON lived in or near Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana having moved from White River."<8> Copy from the family record in DIXON Bible owned by MARTHA LOUVINA DIXON GECKLER -- February 24, 1907 Record of DANIEL GREGG and MARY JANE WALKER DIXON'S family. They were married April 17th, 1839. JAMES DIXON, son of DANIEL G. and MARY J. DIXON JAMES DIXON died January 18th was born the 18th of January, year 1841. 1841 -- day of birth. SARAH ANN GREGG WALKER DIXON, daughter of DANIEL and MARY DIXON was born April 18th year 1842. CHARLES WESLEY DIXON, son of DANIEL and MARY DIXON was born December 27th, 1844. HARRIET TAYLOR DIXON, daughter of DANIEL and (added later-HARRIET NICHOLS MARY DIXON was born June 11th, 1847 died Jan. 10, 1878 in Illinois, later her remains were moved to Switz City, Ind. March 27, 1907.) MARY JANE DIXON, daughter was born October 13, MARY JANE DIXON INGERSOLL in the Year of Our Lord 1849. died June 29th, 1898. SAMUEL JOSEPH W. DIXON was born March 29, 1851 SAMUEL JOSEPH W. DIXON son of DANIEL and MARY DIXON died January 30, 1855 - age 3 years 10 months. DANIEL and WILLIAM DIXON, twin brothers and WILLIAM died January 14, 1854 sons of DANIEL G. and MARY J. DIXON were born 14th of January year 1854 DANIEL died October 30, 1854 MARTHA LOUVINA DIXON, daughter of DANIEL and MARY DIXON was born July 21st, 1855. NATHAN G. DIXON son of MARY JANE and DANIEL DIXON was born November 13th, 1857 RACHEL ELIZABETH (BESS) DIXON daughter of DANIEL and MARY DIXON was born September 29th, 1859. Infant son of MARY and DANIEL G. DIXON was Departed this life same date born March 29th, 1861 KATE AMODINE DIXON daughter of MARY JANE and KATE GASKINS died September DANIEL DIXON was born April 15, 1862. 12th, 1894 ALICE ADELL DIXON daughter of DANIEL and ALICE ADELL DIXON died Sept. MARY DIXON was born January 21, 1865 8th, 1865 Infant daughter of MARY and DANIEL DIXON Died the same date. born December 22, 1866 Source Key <1> The research of Rooseve Fern Hunt <2> Letter of Nathan Dixon Hunt to Spencer Dixon, dated 30 Jan 1945 <3> Letter of Nathan Dixon Hunt to Spencer Dixon, dated 12 Feb 1945 <5> "History of Greene and Sullivan Counties, Indiana" -- 1884 <8> Letter to Nathan Dixon Hunt, dated 25 Aug 1944

Daniel Gregg Dixon and Mary Jane Walker had the following children:

5 i. James³ Dixon (#203) was born January 18, 1841.⁽²⁴⁵⁾ James died January 18, 1841 at less than one year of age.⁽²⁴⁶⁾

6 ii. Sarah Anne Gregg Walker Lockwood Dixon (#15) was born in Point Commerce, Greene County, Indiana, United States April 18, 1843.⁽²⁴⁷⁾ Sarah died October 11, 1913 in Linton, Greene County, Indiana, United States, at 70 years of age.⁽²⁴⁸⁾ She married Horatio Peter Hunt in Dixon, Greene County, Indiana, United States, July 23, 1874.⁽²⁴⁹⁾ (Horatio Peter Hunt is #14.) Roach was born in Owen, Owen County, Indiana, United States March 8, 1858.⁽²⁵⁰⁾ Roach was the son of Nathan Dixon Hunt Dr. and Mary Ingersoll. Roach died February 2, 1925 in Linton, Greene County, Indiana, United States, at 66 years of age.⁽²⁵¹⁾ (See Horatio Peter Hunt for the continuation of this line.)

+ 7 iii. Charles Wesley Dixon was born December 27, 1844.

8 iv. Harriet Taylor Dixon (#205) was born June 11, 1847.⁽²⁵²⁾ Harriet died January 10, 1878 in Illinois, United States, at 30 years of age.⁽²⁵³⁾ She married Zack Nichols AFT 1862. (Zack Nichols is #242.) (See Zack Nichols for the continuation of this line.)

9 v. Mary Jane Dixon (#206) was born October 13, 1849.⁽²⁵⁴⁾ Polly died June 29, 1898 at 48 years of age.⁽²⁵⁵⁾ She married J. Wickliff Ingersoll AFT 1864. (J. Wickliff Ingersoll is #300.) J. was born 1847.⁽²⁵⁶⁾ J. was the son of Peter Ingersoll, Jr. and Typhenia Wines. (See J. Wickliff Ingersoll for the continuation of this line.)

10 vi. Samuel Joseph W. Dixon (#207) was born March 29, 1851.⁽²⁵⁷⁾ Samuel died January 30, 1855 at 3 years of age.

11 vii. Daniel Dixon (#208) was born January 14, 1854.⁽²⁵⁸⁾ Daniel died October 30, 1854 at less than one year of age.

12 viii. William Dixon (#209) was born January 14, 1854.⁽²⁵⁹⁾ William died January 14, 1854 at less than one year of age.

13 ix. Martha Louvina Dixon (#210) was born July 21, 1855.⁽²⁶⁰⁾ Martha died 1936 at 80 years of age. She married George E. Geckler AFT 1870. (George E. Geckler is #284.) George died 1879. (See George E. Geckler for the continuation of this line.)

+ 14 x. Nathan G. Dixon was born November 13, 1857.

15 xi. Rachel Elizabeth Dixon (#104) was born September 29, 1859.⁽²⁶¹⁾ Bess died 1919 at 59 years of age. She married Harrison David Hunt February 15, 1880.⁽²⁶²⁾ (Harrison David Hunt is #103.) Harry was born in Lewis, Vigo County, Indiana, United States December 5, 1849.⁽²⁶³⁾ Harry was the son of Nathan Dixon Hunt Dr. and Mary Ingersoll. (See Harrison David Hunt for the continuation of this line.)

16 xii. Dixon (#212) was born March 29, 1861.⁽²⁶⁴⁾ He died March 29, 1861 at less than one year of age.

17 xiii. Kate Amodine Dixon (#213) was born April 14, 1862.⁽²⁶⁵⁾ Kate died September 12, 1894 at 32 years of age. She married (Elias) Nelson Gaskins AFT 1877. ((Elias) Nelson Gaskins is #291.) (Elias) was born 1847. (See (Elias) Nelson Gaskins for the continuation of this line.)

18 xiv. Alice Adell Dixon (#214) was born January 21, 1865.⁽²⁶⁶⁾ Alice died December 18, 1865 at less than one year of age.

19 xv. Dixon (#215) was born December 22, 1866.⁽²⁶⁷⁾ She died December 22, 1866 at less than one year of age.

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