Elizabeth Watson

Elizabeth Watson 

Born: 1852, Louth 

Father: James Watson (b. 1818)

Mother: Ann Watson (b. 1817)

Brothers: Joseph Oliver Watson (b. 1845)

Sisters: Mary Watson (b. 1848) [LDTC 1868], Fanny Watson (b. 1850) [LDTC 1871], Alice Watson (b. 1855) 

Marriage:        1 April 1876, Walesby 

Husband:         Joseph Dixon 

                        b. 1854

                        Wheelwright 

Issue –

#1 Alice Marion Dixon (b. 1879)

#2 James Oliver Dixon (b. 1880)

#3 Mabel Dixon (b. 1881)

#4 John Dixon (b. 1882)

#5 Annie Margaret Dixon (b. 1885)

#6 Frank Dixon (b. 1887)

#7 Joseph Herbert Dixon (b. 1889)

#8 Fannie Dixon (b. 1891) 

#9 Helen Dorothy Dixon (b. 1892)

In 1861 – 

She is at Carlton, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Mary, her mother and sisters, Fanny, Elizabeth and Alice is unlisted and all the daughters are too (Mary, Fanny, Elizabeth and Alice) are unlisted. There are two unlisted boarders, John Stothard (b. 1850) and William Stothard (b. 1852). Her cousin, Thomas B Oliver (b. 1851), is unlisted. 

In 1881 –

She is at Walesby, Caistor. Her husband is listed as ‘Carpenter’. Elizabeth and her children (Alice, James and Mabel) are unlisted. There is a servant, Emma Gunson (b. 1866).

In 1891 –

She is at Post Office, Rasen Road, Walesby. Her husband is listed as ‘Wheelwright’. Elizabeth and her children (Alice, James, Mabel, John, Annie, Frank and Fanny) are unlisted.

In 10/97 – 

Address is The Chestnuts, Walesby, Market Rasen, Lincoln. 

In 1901 –

She is at Post Office, Walesby, Market Rasen. Her husband is listed as ‘Wheelwright’. Her daughter, Alice, is listed as ‘Assisting in Post Office’. Her son, James, is listed as ‘Journeyman Wheelwright’. Her sons, John and Frank, are listed as ‘Apprentice Wheelwright’. Her daughter, Annie, is listed as ‘Apprentice Milliner’. Elizabeth and her children (Joseph, Fannie and Helen) are unlisted.

In 1911 –                     

She is at 15 Upper Long Leys Road, Lincoln. Her husband is listed as ‘Joiner and Wheelwright’. Elizabeth and her daughter, Fannie, are unlisted. Her son, Joseph, are listed as ‘Art Florist Nursery’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 15 Upper Long Leys Road, Lincoln. Her husband is listed as ‘Wheelwright’. Elizabeth and her daughter, Fannie, are unlisted. Her son, Joseph, are listed as ‘Gardener’. 

d.         1928, Lincoln