| 1. | Solomon Dixson was born 4 Oct 1721, New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA; died 11 Mar 1798, Columbia, Georgia, USA. Other Events:
- Reference Number: 7957
- Religion: Alexandria, Virginia, USA; Was an elder in the Friends church, and he started a Quaker church at Alexandria.
- Residence: 30 Jul 1763, Fairfax, Virginia, USA; Received by certificate from Kennett Monthly Meeting, Pa. By Fairfax MM, Virginia.
- Residence: 1791, Wrightsboro, McDuffie, Georgia, USA; In 1770 – The General Assembly of Georgia granted a tract of 40,000 acres of land in St Paul’s Parish, to be held in trust for Quakers. Here they began the town of Wrightsborough on Town Creek, and named the town for Sir James Wright, gov of the colony.
- Residence: 24 Apr 1791, Wrightsboro, McDuffie, Georgia, USA; Solomon Dixson an Elder, and 2nd wife, Anna Lemert Dixson and minor Children of Solomon and Sarah Pryor Dixson deceased. Henry (17) Joseph (14) Solomon (12) and Stephen (9) removed to Wrightsborough monthly meeting Georgia
Solomon married Sarah Pryor 30 Nov 1758, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah was born 1735, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died 11 Mar 1788, Loudoun, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Henry Dixson was born 14 Sep 1771; died 1812, Tennessee, USA.
- Eli Dixson was born 14 Aug 1769, Virginia, USA; died 9 Mar 1836, Greene, Indiana, USA.
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1721 - 1798 (76 years)