Mary Alnora Dixson 1867–1953

Mary Alnora Dixson, 1867–1953 (aged 85 years)

Thomas Raymond and Mary Alnora (Dixson) Davis, ca 1945

T.R. Davis family stone at Ringbo cemetery, by Lori Ranum

Name

Mary Alnora Dixson

Name: Mary Alnora /Dixson/
Name prefix: Mary Alnora
Surname: Dixson

Gender Female

Events of close relatives

Birth

July 5, 1867 27 24

West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa, United States

Latitude: 41.671373 Longitude: -91.346197

Birth of a sister

Jessie B. Dixson

March 12, 1870 (aged 2 years)

Iowa, United States

Census

September 1, 1870 (aged 3 years) Age: 3

Gower, Cedar county, Iowa, USA

Shared note: 1870 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Elliott Dixson - Household

1870 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Elliott Dixson - Household
Year: 1870; Census Place: Gower, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: M593_380; Page: 247B
Gower, Cedar county, Iowa, USA

Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	RE	PE	Birthplace	Born	Cit
Isaac Elliott Dixson	30	M	Laborer	800	300	Ohio		Yes
Alice Anna Shaw	27	F	Keeping house			Ohio
Mary Alnora Dixson	2	F				Iowa
Jessie B. Dixson	5/12	F				Iowa	Mar

Birth of a sister

Ednie Eva Dixson

May 1872 (aged 4 years)

Iowa, United States

Birth of a brother

Samuel Ambrose Dixson

July 2, 1875 (aged 7 years)

Iowa, United States

Residence

Age: 12Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter

1880 (aged 12 years)

Glenwood Township, Phillips County, Kansas, United States

Latitude: 39.957912 Longitude: -99.235439

Birth of a brother

James Garfield Dixson

November 25, 1881 (aged 14 years)

Kansas, United States

Birth of a brother

Henry Elliott Dixson

March 1883 (aged 15 years)

Kansas, United States

Census

1885 (aged 17 years)

Kansas, United States

Birth of a sister

Alice Lucy Dixson

November 1885 (aged 18 years)

Kansas, United States

Death of a paternal grandmother

Phoebe Elliott

February 29, 1896 (aged 28 years)

Ogden, Yell Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States

Death of a paternal grandfather

John Dixson

April 14, 1896 (aged 28 years)

Ogden, Yell Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States

Census

June 12, 1900 (aged 32 years)

Beaver Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States

INDI:MARC

March 4, 1902 (aged 34 years)

Ames, Story County, Iowa, United States

Latitude: 42.035014 Longitude: -93.619366

Marriage

Thomas Raymond Davis — View this family

March 4, 1902 (aged 34 years)

Ames, Boone County, Iowa, United States

Latitude: 42.035014 Longitude: -93.619366

Address: Isaac Elliot Dixson's home

Birth of a daughter

Fern Davis

December 22, 1902 (aged 35 years)

Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, United States

Latitude: 41.615699 Longitude: -94.017406

Birth of a daughter

Leona Davis

March 3, 1904 (aged 36 years)

Iowa, United States

Birth of a son

Stillborn son Davis

before 1910 (aged 42 years)

Death of a son

Stillborn son Davis

before 1910 (aged 42 years)

Census

May 3, 1910 (aged 42 years)

Monroe Township, Monroe County, Missouri, United States

Shared note: 1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Raymond Davis - Household

1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Raymond Davis - Household
1910 USFC - Missouri, Monroe, Monroe Twp., ed 123, sh12A, lines 30-34
Monroe Twp., Monroe cty, Missouri, USA

Name	Relation	Sex	Age	Cond	Marr	Chil	Chil	BP	FBP	MBP	Lang	Occupation	Ind	Emp	R	W	Sch	Home	Mort	Farm
Davis, Thomas R	head	M	45	M	8			Iowa	Virginia	Ohio	English	farmer	General Farm	OA	yes	yes		O	M	F
Dixson, Mary A	wife	F	42	M	8	3	2	Iowa	Ohio	Ohio	English				yes	yes
Davis, Fern	daughter	F	7	S				Iowa	Iowa	Iowa	English				yes	yes	yes
Davis, Leona	daughter	F	6	S				Iowa	Iowa	Iowa	English				yes	yes	yes
Roush, Sarah	mother	F	66	W	47	13	12	Ohio	Ohio	Ohio	English				yes	yes

Sarah Roush's age is given as 66; should be 68.

Death of a father

Isaac Elliott Dixson

August 31, 1911 – 17:00 (aged 44 years)

Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States

Death of a mother

Alice Anna Shaw

June 25, 1916 (aged 48 years)

Audrain, Missouri, United States

Address: Meals Cemetery
Randolph County
Missouri

Census

February 12, 1920 (aged 52 years)

Shell Rock Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States

Shared note: 1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Raymond Davis - Household

1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Raymond Davis - Household

Name	Relation	Home	Sex	Age	Condition	School	R	W	BP	FBP	MBP	Eng	Occupation	Ind	Emp
Davis, Thomas R	head	R	M	55	M		yes	yes	Iowa	Indiana	Indiana	yes	Farmer	General Farm	OA
Dixson, Mary A	wife		F	52	M	yes	yes	yes	Iowa	Ohio	Ohio	yes
Davis, Fern	daughter		F	17	S	yes	yes	yes	Iowa	Iowa	Iowa	yes
Davis, Leona	daughter		F	15	S		yes	yes	Iowa	Iowa	Iowa	yes

Census

April 19, 1930 (aged 62 years)

New Folden Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States

Shared note: 1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Raymond Davis - Household

1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Raymond Davis - Household
1930 US Federal Census - Minnesota, Marshall county, New Folden Twp, e.d. 45-36, sheet 4A
New Folden Twp., Marshall county, Minnesota, USA

Name	Relation	Home	V/R	Radio	Farm	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	AM	School	R/W	BP	FBP	MBP	Lang	Imm	Nat	Eng	Occupation	Industry	Code	Emp	Work	Unemp	Vet	War
Thomas Raymond Davis	head	Rent			Yes	M		65	M	30		yes	Iowa	Indiana	Ohio				yes	Farmer	General farm	VVVV	O	Yes		No
Mary Alnora Dixson	wife					F		62	M	34		yes	Iowa	Ohio	Ohio				yes	None

1930 US Federal Census - Minnesota, Marshall, New Folden Twp, e.d. 45-36, sheet 4A

Death of a sister

Alice Lucy Dixson

August 25, 1930 – 1:15 pm (aged 63 years) Age: 44

Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States

Address: 923 West Rolls Street
Moberly, MO

Cause: 3 weeks illness

Death of a brother

Henry Elliott Dixson

October 18, 1931 – 1:10 pm (aged 64 years) Age: 48

Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States

Address: 800 East Carpenter Street

Death of a daughter

Fern Davis

November 11, 1931 (aged 64 years) Age: 28 years, 10 months, 19 days

Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota, United States

Cause: Peritonitis (10 days) contributing causes Influenza (12 days) Confinement (12 days)

Burial of a daughter

Fern Davis

November 14, 1931 (aged 64 years)

Ringbo Cemetery, Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States

Address: Ringbo cemetery, 15730 - 320 St NE
Middle River, MN

Shared note: Ferne Davis Waagedahl gravestone

Ferne Davis Waagedahl gravestone
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Ferne Davis Waagedahl, 1903-1931

Residence

Age: 72Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

April 1, 1940 (aged 72 years)

Viking, Marshall, Minnesota, United States

Latitude: 48.218582 Longitude: -96.408745

Burial of a daughter

Leona Davis

1940 (aged 72 years)

Ringbo Cemetery(Emmanuel Free Lutheran Church), Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States

Shared note: LeonaLDavisHeadstone

LeonaLDavisHeadstone
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Death of a daughter

Leona Davis

October 31, 1940 (aged 73 years)

Hallock, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States

Death of a sister

Jessie B. Dixson

December 15, 1942 (aged 75 years)

Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States

Burial of a sister

Jessie B. Dixson

after December 15, 1942 (aged 75 years)

Oakland Cemetery, Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States

Address: 101 W Reed St
Moberly, MO 65270
United States

Death of a husband

Thomas Raymond Davis

March 10, 1952 (aged 84 years)

Viking, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States

Latitude: 48.218582 Longitude: -96.408745

Burial of a husband

Thomas Raymond Davis

March 14, 1952 (aged 84 years)

Ringbo Free Church Cemetery, Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States

Latitude: 48.343814 Longitude: -96.133636

Shared note: ThomasRDavisHeadstone

ThomasRDavisHeadstone
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Burial of a father

Isaac Elliott Dixson

Meals Cemetery, Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States

Burial of a mother

Alice Anna Shaw

Meals Cemetery, Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States

Death

March 21, 1953 (aged 85 years)

Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota, United States

Latitude: 48.116615 Longitude: -96.179942

Burial

March 23, 1953 (2 days after death)

Ringbo Free Church Cemetery, Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States

Latitude: 48.343814 Longitude: -96.133636

Shared note: MaryAlnoraDavisHeadstone

MaryAlnoraDavisHeadstone
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Gravestone for Mary Alnora (Dixson) Davis, 1866-1953

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: October 15, 1839 31 28 — Stark County, Ohio, United States Census: October 14, 1850 — Jefferson, Logan county, Ohio, USA Census: July 22, 1860 — Gower Township, Cedar County, Iowa, United States Military: Civil War service — October 1, 1861 — Iowa, United States Military: U.S. Civil War draft registration — July 1863 — Cedar County, Iowa, United States INDI:MARC: September 29, 1863 — Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, United States Marriage: September 29, 1863 — Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, United States Religious: Disunited from Quaker Society — November 11, 1863 — Iowa, United States Census: September 1, 1870 — Gower, Cedar county, Iowa, USA Census: 1885 — Kansas, United States Occupation: Postmaster — August 6, 1887 — Crow district, Phillips, Kansas, United States Census: June 12, 1900 — Beaver Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: April 18, 1910 — Union Township, Randolph, Missouri, USA Death: August 31, 1911 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Burial: Meals Cemetery, Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alice Anna Shaw Mary Alnora Dixson Jessie B. Dixson Ednie Eva Dixson Samuel Ambrose Dixson James Garfield Dixson Henry Elliott Dixson Alice Lucy Dixson Isaac Elliott Dixson 1839–1911 Birth: October 15, 1839 31 28 — Stark County, Ohio, United States Death: August 31, 1911 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States
mother	Links Birth: December 8, 1842 27 — Ohio, United States Marriage: September 29, 1863 — Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, United States Census: September 1, 1870 — Gower, Cedar county, Iowa, USA Census: 1885 — Kansas, United States Census: June 12, 1900 — Beaver Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: April 18, 1910 — Union Township, Randolph, Missouri, USA Death: June 25, 1916 — Audrain, Missouri, United States Burial: Meals Cemetery, Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isaac Elliott Dixson Mary Alnora Dixson Jessie B. Dixson Ednie Eva Dixson Samuel Ambrose Dixson James Garfield Dixson Henry Elliott Dixson Alice Lucy Dixson Alice Anna Shaw 1842–1916 Birth: December 8, 1842 27 — Ohio, United States Death: June 25, 1916 — Audrain, Missouri, United States
Marriage	Marriage — September 29, 1863 — Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, United States
4 years herself	Links Birth: July 5, 1867 27 24 — West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa, United States Census: September 1, 1870 — Gower, Cedar county, Iowa, USA Census: 1885 — Kansas, United States Census: June 12, 1900 — Beaver Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States INDI:MARC: March 4, 1902 — Ames, Story County, Iowa, United States Marriage: March 4, 1902 — Ames, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: May 3, 1910 — Monroe Township, Monroe County, Missouri, United States Census: February 12, 1920 — Shell Rock Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Census: April 19, 1930 — New Folden Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Death: March 21, 1953 — Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota, United States Burial: March 23, 1953 — Ringbo Free Church Cemetery, Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Raymond Davis Fern Davis Leona Davis Stillborn son Davis Mary Alnora Dixson 1867–1953 Birth: July 5, 1867 27 24 — West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa, United States Death: March 21, 1953 — Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota, United States
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: March 12, 1870 30 27 — Iowa, United States Census: September 1, 1870 — Gower, Cedar county, Iowa, USA Census: 1885 — Glenwood township, Phillips County, Kansas, United States Census: June 5, 1900 — Yell Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: April 18, 1910 — Union Township, Randolph, Missouri, USA Religious marriage: October 23, 1915 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Census: January 8, 1920 — Ward 3, Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Census: April 4, 1940 — Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Death: December 15, 1942 — Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Burial: after December 15, 1942 — Oakland Cemetery, Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Albert B Yoder Jessie B. Dixson 1870–1942 Birth: March 12, 1870 30 27 — Iowa, United States Death: December 15, 1942 — Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: May 1872 32 29 — Iowa, United States Census: 1885 — Kansas, United States Census: June 5, 1900 — Yell Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ednie Eva Dixson 1872– Birth: May 1872 32 29 — Iowa, United States Death:
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: July 2, 1875 35 32 — Iowa, United States Census: 1885 — Kansas, United States Census: June 12, 1900 — Beaver Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: April 15, 1910 — Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States Census: January 9, 1920 — Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States Census: April 4, 1940 — Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Death: May 1956 — Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Burial: May 19, 1956 — Greenwood Cemetery, Glenville, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Samuel Ambrose Dixson 1875–1956 Birth: July 2, 1875 35 32 — Iowa, United States Death: May 1956 — Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States
7 years younger brother	Links Birth: November 25, 1881 42 38 — Kansas, United States Census: 1885 — Kansas, United States Census: June 12, 1900 — Beaver Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: April 18, 1910 — Union Township, Randolph, Missouri, USA Religious marriage: March 29, 1913 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Census: January 6, 1920 — Union Township, Randolph, Missouri, USA Census: April 2, 1930 — Union, Randolph, Missouri, United States Death: February 27, 1967 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mabel Lee Armstrong Maurice W Dixson James Garfield Dixson 1881–1967 Birth: November 25, 1881 42 38 — Kansas, United States Death: February 27, 1967 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States
16 months younger brother	Links Birth: March 1883 43 40 — Kansas, United States Census: 1885 — Kansas, United States Census: June 12, 1900 — Beaver Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States Religious marriage: December 25, 1906 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Census: January 8, 1920 — Moberly, Sugar Creek, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Occupation: Grocer — 1923 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Census: April 24, 1930 — Moberly, Sugar Creek, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Death: October 18, 1931 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mamie Ornburn Gladys Lucielle Dixson Henry Elliott Dixson 1883–1931 Birth: March 1883 43 40 — Kansas, United States Death: October 18, 1931 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: November 1885 46 42 — Kansas, United States Census: June 12, 1900 — Beaver Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: January 8, 1920 — Moberly, Sugar Creek, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Census: April 12, 1930 — Moberly, Sugar Creek, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Death: August 25, 1930 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alice Lucy Dixson 1885–1930 Birth: November 1885 46 42 — Kansas, United States Death: August 25, 1930 — Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, United States

Family with Thomas Raymond Davis
husband	Links Birth: December 16, 1864 32 22 — Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Census: July 23, 1870 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Census: July 23, 1870 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Census: June 28, 1880 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Census: 1885 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Marriage: November 2, 1892 — Dallas, Iowa, United States Divorce: September 1, 1898 Census: June 13, 1900 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Marriage: March 4, 1902 — Ames, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: May 3, 1910 — Monroe Township, Monroe County, Missouri, United States Census: February 12, 1920 — Shell Rock Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Census: April 19, 1930 — New Folden Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Death: March 10, 1952 — Viking, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Burial: March 14, 1952 — Ringbo Free Church Cemetery, Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Alnora Dixson Fern Davis Leona Davis Stillborn son Davis Family with spouse Emma Mercer Zola Marguerite Davis Thomas Raymond Davis 1864–1952 Birth: December 16, 1864 32 22 — Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Death: March 10, 1952 — Viking, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States
herself	Links Birth: July 5, 1867 27 24 — West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa, United States Census: September 1, 1870 — Gower, Cedar county, Iowa, USA Census: 1885 — Kansas, United States Census: June 12, 1900 — Beaver Township, Boone County, Iowa, United States INDI:MARC: March 4, 1902 — Ames, Story County, Iowa, United States Marriage: March 4, 1902 — Ames, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: May 3, 1910 — Monroe Township, Monroe County, Missouri, United States Census: February 12, 1920 — Shell Rock Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Census: April 19, 1930 — New Folden Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Death: March 21, 1953 — Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota, United States Burial: March 23, 1953 — Ringbo Free Church Cemetery, Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Raymond Davis Fern Davis Leona Davis Stillborn son Davis Mary Alnora Dixson 1867–1953 Birth: July 5, 1867 27 24 — West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa, United States Death: March 21, 1953 — Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota, United States
Marriage	Marriage — March 4, 1902 — Ames, Boone County, Iowa, United States
10 months daughter	Links Birth: December 22, 1902 38 35 — Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Census: May 3, 1910 — Monroe Township, Monroe County, Missouri, United States Census: February 12, 1920 — Shell Rock Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Death: November 11, 1931 — Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota, United States Burial: November 14, 1931 — Ringbo Cemetery, Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Fern Davis 1902–1931 Birth: December 22, 1902 38 35 — Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Death: November 11, 1931 — Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota, United States
15 months daughter	Links Birth: March 3, 1904 39 36 — Iowa, United States Census: May 3, 1910 — Monroe Township, Monroe County, Missouri, United States Census: February 12, 1920 — Shell Rock Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Death: October 31, 1940 — Hallock, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States Burial: 1940 — Ringbo Cemetery(Emmanuel Free Lutheran Church), Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Leona Davis 1904–1940 Birth: March 3, 1904 39 36 — Iowa, United States Death: October 31, 1940 — Hallock, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States
7 years son	Links Birth: before 1910 45 42 Death: before 1910 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Stillborn son Davis 1910–1910 Birth: before 1910 45 42 Death: before 1910

Thomas Raymond Davis + Emma Mercer
husband	Links Birth: December 16, 1864 32 22 — Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Census: July 23, 1870 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Census: July 23, 1870 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Census: June 28, 1880 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Census: 1885 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Marriage: November 2, 1892 — Dallas, Iowa, United States Divorce: September 1, 1898 Census: June 13, 1900 — Colfax Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Marriage: March 4, 1902 — Ames, Boone County, Iowa, United States Census: May 3, 1910 — Monroe Township, Monroe County, Missouri, United States Census: February 12, 1920 — Shell Rock Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States Census: April 19, 1930 — New Folden Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Death: March 10, 1952 — Viking, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Burial: March 14, 1952 — Ringbo Free Church Cemetery, Holt Township, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Alnora Dixson Fern Davis Leona Davis Stillborn son Davis Family with spouse Emma Mercer Zola Marguerite Davis Thomas Raymond Davis 1864–1952 Birth: December 16, 1864 32 22 — Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, United States Death: March 10, 1952 — Viking, Marshall County, Minnesota, United States
husband’s ex-wife	Links Birth: September 1863 42 33 — Dallas County, Iowa, United States Marriage: November 2, 1892 — Dallas, Iowa, United States Divorce: September 1, 1898 Death: December 31, 1935 — Payette, Idaho, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Raymond Davis Zola Marguerite Davis Emma Mercer 1863–1935 Birth: September 1863 42 33 — Dallas County, Iowa, United States Death: December 31, 1935 — Payette, Idaho, United States
Marriage	Marriage — November 2, 1892 — Dallas, Iowa, United States
Divorce	Divorce — September 1, 1898 —
6 years stepdaughter	Links Birth: September 1, 1898 33 35 — Dallas, Iowa, United States Death: September 9, 1973 — Chula Vista, San Diego County, California, United States Burial: Hillcrest cemetery, Weiser, Washington County, Idaho, United States Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Zola Marguerite Davis 1898–1973 Birth: September 1, 1898 33 35 — Dallas, Iowa, United States Death: September 9, 1973 — Chula Vista, San Diego County, California, United States

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1870 United States - Census transcript - Isaac Elliott Dixson - Household
Year: 1870; Census Place: Gower, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: M593_380; Page: 247B
Gower, Cedar county, Iowa, USA

Name	Age	Sex	Occupation	RE	PE	Birthplace	Born	Cit
Isaac Elliott Dixson	30	M	Laborer	800	300	Ohio		Yes
Alice Anna Shaw	27	F	Keeping house			Ohio
Mary Alnora Dixson	2	F				Iowa
Jessie B. Dixson	5/12	F				Iowa	Mar

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1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Raymond Davis - Household
1910 USFC - Missouri, Monroe, Monroe Twp., ed 123, sh12A, lines 30-34
Monroe Twp., Monroe cty, Missouri, USA

Name	Relation	Sex	Age	Cond	Marr	Chil	Chil	BP	FBP	MBP	Lang	Occupation	Ind	Emp	R	W	Sch	Home	Mort	Farm
Davis, Thomas R	head	M	45	M	8			Iowa	Virginia	Ohio	English	farmer	General Farm	OA	yes	yes		O	M	F
Dixson, Mary A	wife	F	42	M	8	3	2	Iowa	Ohio	Ohio	English				yes	yes
Davis, Fern	daughter	F	7	S				Iowa	Iowa	Iowa	English				yes	yes	yes
Davis, Leona	daughter	F	6	S				Iowa	Iowa	Iowa	English				yes	yes	yes
Roush, Sarah	mother	F	66	W	47	13	12	Ohio	Ohio	Ohio	English				yes	yes

Sarah Roush's age is given as 66; should be 68.

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1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Raymond Davis - Household

Name	Relation	Home	Sex	Age	Condition	School	R	W	BP	FBP	MBP	Eng	Occupation	Ind	Emp
Davis, Thomas R	head	R	M	55	M		yes	yes	Iowa	Indiana	Indiana	yes	Farmer	General Farm	OA
Dixson, Mary A	wife		F	52	M	yes	yes	yes	Iowa	Ohio	Ohio	yes
Davis, Fern	daughter		F	17	S	yes	yes	yes	Iowa	Iowa	Iowa	yes
Davis, Leona	daughter		F	15	S		yes	yes	Iowa	Iowa	Iowa	yes

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Name	Relation	Home	V/R	Radio	Farm	Sex	Race	Age	Cond	AM	School	R/W	BP	FBP	MBP	Lang	Imm	Nat	Eng	Occupation	Industry	Code	Emp	Work	Unemp	Vet	War
Thomas Raymond Davis	head	Rent			Yes	M		65	M	30		yes	Iowa	Indiana	Ohio				yes	Farmer	General farm	VVVV	O	Yes		No
Mary Alnora Dixson	wife					F		62	M	34		yes	Iowa	Ohio	Ohio				yes	None

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Married at father's house, was a schoolteacher in Kansas and Missouri before marriage. After marriage lived in Adel, IA for several years, before moving in 1920 to Middle River, Marshall County, Minnesota. Spent final years in Viking, Marshall County, Minnesota. Had 3 children, outlived them all(oldest daughter, Fern, died after childbirth at age 28, son died at birth, daughter Leona died at age 36 of heart attack).

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Census	1870 US Federal Census - Iowa, Cedar, Gower, page 20 (Roll: M593_380; Page: 247B)
Census	1885 Kansas Territory Census - Glenwood, pg 54, Roll: KS1885_106
Census	1900 US Federal Census - Iowa, Boone county, Beaver Township, e.d. 002, sheet 5A
Marriage	1902 Boone County Iowa, Marriage Certificate for T.R. Davis and Mary A. Dixson
Census	1910 US Federal Census - Missouri, Monroe, Monroe Twp., e.d. 123, sheet 12A
Census	1920 US Federal Census - Minnesota, Freeborn, Shell Rock Twp., e.d. 050, sheet 06A
Census	1930 US Federal Census - Minnesota, Marshall, New Folden Twp, e.d. 45-36, sheet 4A
Burial	Gravestone for Mary Alnora (Dixson) Davis, 1866-1953
Media object	Thomas Raymond and Mary Alnora (Dixson) Davis, ca 1945 Note: Photo credit: Betty Elaine Waagedahl. Photo Copyright © 1945 Maynard and Betty Ranum, in the Maynard and Betty Ranum photo collection.
Media object	Mary and Eva Dixson, ca 1895
Media object	T.R. Davis family stone at Ringbo cemetery, by Lori Ranum Shared note: Photo by Lori Ranum, 24 May 2008

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Family with parents
father Parents John Dixson Phoebe Elliott	Isaac Elliott Dixson 1839–1911
mother Parents John Shaw Rebecca Jackson	Alice Anna Shaw 1842–1916
herself	Mary Alnora Dixson 1867–1953
younger sister Family Albert B Yoder	Jessie B. Dixson 1870–1942
younger sister	Ednie Eva Dixson 1872–
younger brother	Samuel Ambrose Dixson 1875–1956
younger brother Family Mabel Lee Armstrong Maurice W Dixson	James Garfield Dixson 1881–1967
younger brother Family Mamie Ornburn Gladys Lucielle Dixson	Henry Elliott Dixson 1883–1931
younger sister	Alice Lucy Dixson 1885–1930

Family with Thomas Raymond Davis
husband Parents Simeon Silas Davis Sarah Roush	Thomas Raymond Davis 1864–1952
herself	Mary Alnora Dixson 1867–1953
daughter	Fern Davis 1902–1931
daughter	Leona Davis 1904–1940
son	Stillborn son Davis 1910–1910

Thomas Raymond Davis + Emma Mercer
husband Parents Simeon Silas Davis Sarah Roush	Thomas Raymond Davis 1864–1952
husband’s ex-wife Parents Valentine Mercer Sarah J. Freel	Emma Mercer 1863–1935
stepdaughter	Zola Marguerite Davis 1898–1973

Descendants

Mary Alnora Dixson(1867–1953)
- Thomas Raymond Davis1902