Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of John Dix (2602) & Martha Lawrence (3773)

9253. Elizabeth Dix. Born on 6 May 1700 in Watertown, MA.11

On 21 May 1718 when Elizabeth was 18, she married Richard Beers, son of Elnathan Beers (ca 1657-6 Feb 1696) & Sarah Tainter (20 Nov 1657-), in Watertown, MA.11 Born on 17 Feb 1690/1 in Watertown, MA.11

9254. John Dix. Born on 18 May 1702 in Watertown, MA.11 John died in Waltham, MA, on 11 Jul 1787; he was 85.11

John was selectman of Waltham 1749, 51, 52, 53, 58, and 59.11

On 28 Sep 1726 when John was 24, he first married Mary Cook (11440) , daughter of Stephen Cook (3650) (9 Jan 1683-1761) & Hannah Fuller (4675) (8 Jul 1682-1772), in Watertown, MA.11 Born on 9 Jan 1706 in Newton, MA.61 Mary died bef 1754.

Their children include:
21401 i. John Dix (12 Jul 1727-23 Jun 1778)
21402 ii. Mary Dix (21 Mar 1728/9-)
21403 iii. Lydia Dix (29 Jul 1731-)
21404 iv. Abigail Dix (21 May 1733-28 May 1762)
21405 v. Stephen Dix (30 Jun 1735-1755)
21406 vi. Jonathan Dix (Died young) (28 Aug 1737-bef 1745)
21407 vii. Samuel Dix (7 Sep 1741-25 Nov 1823)
21408 viii. Jonathan Dix (23 Mar 1745/6-)

On 14 Feb 1754 when John was 51, he second married Rebecca Stone, daughter of Jonathan Stone (25 Feb 1689/90-8 Dec 1729) & Cherry Adams (-16 Dec 1784), in Watertown, MA.11 Born on 22 Jan 1721 in Lexington, MA. Rebecca died in Waltham, MA, on 3 Mar 1786; she was 65.11

Rebecca, of Lexington, widow of Timothy Wellington.

Child:
21409 i. Joel Dix (15 Feb 1755-1837)

9255. Jane Dix. Born on 18 Nov 1704 in Watertown, MA.11 Jane died in Watertown, MA, on 31 Dec 1793; she was 89.11

On 12 Dec 1722 when Jane was 18, she married Andrew White, son of Andrew White (-13 May 1742) & Sarah Sanderson (17 Mar 1668/9-31 Dec 1648), in Watertown, MA.11 Born on 29 Dec 1700 in Watertown, MA.11

Andrew was selectman of Watertown 1751 and 1752.11

Their children include:
21410 i. Jonas White (18 Dec 1724-22 Dec 1798)
21411 ii. Samuel White (9 Apr 1726-19 Jun 1810)
21412 iii. Ruth White (17 Mar 1727/8-)
21413 iv. Sarah White (Twin) (27 May 1730-)
21414 v. Martha White (Twin) (27 May 1730-9 Mar 1823)
21415 vi. Hannah White (1 Jan 1731/2-)
21416 vii. Lydia White (ca 1733-6 May 1777)
21417 viii. Jedediah White (3 Feb 1734/5-)
21418 ix. Lucy White (5 Dec 1736-)
21419 x. Abigail White (ca 1738-)
21420 xi. Andrew White (ca 1741-)
21421 xii. Eunice White (ca 1743-)
21422 xiii. Elijah White (ca 1745-)

9256. Lydia Dix. Born on 7 Feb 1705/6 in Watertown, MA.11

9257. Edmund Dix. Born on 17 Dec 1706 in Watertown, MA.11

Edmund married Sophia [Dix].

Suffie, Sophia, or Sufferana.11

Their children include:
21423 i. Elizabeth Dix (ca 1730-)
21424 ii. William Dix (ca 1732-)

9258. Samuel Dix. Born on 29 Jun 1708 in Watertown, MA.11

Samuel and Hannah removed to Worcester, MA, about 1731.11

On 20 Nov 1729 when Samuel was 21, he married Hannah Cook (11441) , daughter of Stephen Cook (3650) (9 Jan 1683-1761) & Hannah Fuller (4675) (8 Jul 1682-1772), in Watertown, MA.11 Born on 3 Oct 1709 in Newton, MA.61

Child:
21425 i. Martha Dix (ca 1731-)

9259. Abigail Dix. Born on 25 Jul 1710 in Watertown, MA.11

On 30 Sep 1732 when Abigail was 22, she first married Peter Ball (29016) , son of Joseph Ball (17564) (4 May 1674-ca 1730) & Elizabeth Parkhurst (28810) (18 Sep 1681-23 Dec 1732), in Watertown, MA.11 Born on 7 Oct 1707.11 Peter died in Southboro, MA, on 10 Apr 1754; he was 46.227

Their children include:
21426 i. Abigail Ball (1 Jun 1734-)
21427 ii. Jonas Ball (9 Feb 1735/6-)
21428 iii. Peter Ball (7 Dec 1737-10 Apr 1754)
21429 iv. Rebecca Ball (16 Nov 1739-1768)
21430 v. Samuel Ball (10 Jun 1742-)
21431 vi. Martha Ball (7 Feb 1744/5-7 Sep 1830)
21432 vii. Joseph Ball (24 Dec 1746-)
21433 viii. Isaac Ball (24 Jan 1749-)

Abigail second married William Rice.

William, of Worcester.

9260. Anne Dix. Born on 17 Jan 1711/2 in Watertown, MA.11

On 12 Oct 1737 when Anne was 25, she married Thomas Sanderson in Watertown, MA.11

Thomas, of Waltham.

Their children include:
21434 i. Abigail Sanderson (8 Feb 1748-Feb 1802)
21435 ii. Elizabeth Sanderson (13 Feb 1754-)

9261. Joel Dix. Born on 2 Oct 1713 in Watertown, MA.11

9262. Benjamin Dix. Born on 10 Feb 1714/5 in Watertown, MA.11 Benjamin died in Sturbridge, MA, on 21 Dec 1799; he was 84.

Benjamin’s guardian in 1728 was George Lawrence.11

On 14 Jan 1737 when Benjamin was 21, he married Mehitable Sanderson, daughter of John Sanderson (25 Mar 1677-1750) & Hannah Stratton (ca 1678-7 Jan 1756), in Watertown, MA.11 Born on 9 Feb 1713/4 in Watertown, MA. Mehitable died in Sturbridge, MA, on 17 Jan 1771; she was 56.

Their children include:
21436 i. Mehitabel Dix (22 Apr 1739-)
21437 ii. Benjamin Dix (9 Jan 1740/1-)
21438 iii. David Dix (29 Jul 1742-)
21439 iv. Elijah Dix (5 Mar 1743/4-)
21440 v. Eunice Dix (4 Jul 1747-)
21441 vi. Sarah Dix (7 Apr 1750-9 Apr 1825)
21442 vii. Lois Dix (24 Sep 1751-)
21443 viii. Joseph Dix (7 Jul 1753-1822)
21444 ix. Jonathan Dix (20 Dec 1754-)
21445 x. Hannah Dix (21 Sep 1759-6 Jan 1824)

9263. James Dix. Born on 13 Oct 1716 in Watertown, MA.11 James died in Sudbury, MA, on 19 Apr 1801; he was 84.11

James was a trader in Watertown with a shop near the bridge. In 1763 he sold his place to David Bemis and moved to Tyingham, MA. After Sarah died, he moved in 1771 to the East Precinct of Mendon (Milford). In 1780 he moved from Milford, and after living in the towns of Grafton, Northboro, Holden, and Marlboro, he returned 1791 to Sudbury.11

In 1742 or 43 James first married Sarah Bond, daughter of William Bond (24 May 1695-28 May 1730) & Hannah Cunnable (5 Aug 1697-), in Boston, MA. Born on 28 Dec 1725 in Boston, MA.11 Sarah died in Tryingham, MA, on 27 Dec 1764; she was 38.11

Their children include:
21446 i. Sarah Pierpont Dix (11 Dec 1743-11 Mar 1777)
21447 ii. Anna Dix (3 Aug 1745-10 Jan 1829)
21448 iii. Dr. Elijah Dix (14 Aug 1747-23 May 1809)
21449 iv. William Dix (Died soon) (12 Jul 1749-9 Nov 1750)
21450 v. Deborah Dix (29 Jul 1751-)
21451 vi. Hannah Dix (25 Jul 1755-)
21452 vii. William Dix (24 May 1757-)
21453 viii. Elizabeth Dix (22 Apr 1759-)
21454 ix. Jonas Dix (4 Jun 1761-)
21455 x. Lydia Dix (15 Feb 1764-23 Dec 1783)

On 19 Mar 1771 when James was 54, he second married Submit Fairbanks, daughter of George Fairbanks (14 Apr 1685-ca 1753) & Rachel Drury (ca 1696-), in Mendon, MA.11 Born on 18 Sep 1719 in Holliston, MA. Submit died in Sudbury, MA, on 30 Jan 1804; she was 84.11

Submit first married her cousin Daniel Fairbanks.

Their children include:
21456 i. Abigail Dix (Died soon) (1772-ca 1773)
21457 ii. Mary Dix (29 Sep 1775-)

9264. Joseph Dix. Born on 11 Jun 1719 in Watertown, MA.11

9265. Capt. Jonas Dix Esq. Born on 21 May 1721 in Watertown, MA.11 Jonas died in Watertown, MA, on 30 Aug 1783; he was 62.11

Jonas, of Waltham, was a civil magistrate; selectman for 21 years from 1759 to 1780; assessor 18 years; Rep. of Waltham 16 years form 1764 to 1783. When Dea. Elijah Livermore moved to Maine, he sold his farm to Jonas Dix.11

On 9 May 1746 when Jonas was 24, he married Lydia Bemis (14131) , daughter of John Bemis (4944) (6 Oct 1686-11 Jan 1754) & Anna Livermore (35593) (1690-), in Watertown, MA.11 Born on 5 Apr 1721 in Watertown, MA.11 Lydia died on 13 Feb 1793; she was 71.11

Their children include:
21458 i. Jonas Dix (19 Feb 1748/9-12 Aug 1796)
21459 ii. Mary Dix (16 Sep 1751-2 May 1835)
21460 iii. Anna Dix (ca 1753-)


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