Louisa Dixon1

#4974, (7 March 1841 - 11 March 1930)
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*John Dixon2 (c 1813 - 1875)
Mother*Jane Downen2 (1811 - 1888)

Family

Alexander Crunk b. 1836, d. 1913
Children 1.Jennie Crunk11 (c 1859 - )
 2.William Crunk+11 (1861 - 1940)
 3.Ellen Crunk (1866 - )
 4.Edward M Crunk11 (c 1868 - )
 5.James Crunk (1872 - )
 6.Olive Crunk (1875 - )
 7.Eva Crunk11 (c 1876 - )
 8.Celia Crunk11 (c 1878 - )
Her married name was Crunk.1 
Birth*7 March 1841She was born on 7 March 1841 at Posey Co., IndianaG.1,3 
14 September 1850She appeared on the census of 14 September 1850 in the household of John Dixon and Jane Downen at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 8, b. IN; (nei. Saml Dixon (45), wid.)4 
Marriage17 September 1857She married Alexander Crunk, son of Timothy D Crunk and Ruth Barton, on 17 September 1857.1 
12 August 1860She and Alexander Crunk appeared on the census of 12 August 1860 at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.5 
9 July 1870She and Alexander Crunk appeared on the census of 9 July 1870 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG.6 
10 June 1880She and Alexander Crunk appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG.7 
14 June 1900She and Alexander Crunk appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG.8 
16 April 1910She and Alexander Crunk appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG.9 
3 January 1920She appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at 231 W. 8th Street, Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.10 
Death*11 March 1930She died on 11 March 1930 at age 89.1,3 
Burial*14 March 1930She was buried on 14 March 1930 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; est. date.3 

Citations

  1. [S284] William P. Leonard, History and Directory of Posey County (Evansville: A.C. Isaacs, 1882), " he made a proposal of marriage to Miss Louisa Dixon, who accepted, and the wedding was consummated September 17, 1857, by which union nine children were born, five of whom are now living." p. 122.
  2. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. also 1860.
  3. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, small ground marker. Louisa Crunk, b. Mar. 7, 1841, d. Mar. 11, 1930; bur. Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Posey Co. IN. Narrative: Louisa Dixon Crunk. Memorial 35671925, created by and photo added by vannetta ghormley mcdowell.
  4. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. John (37), b. NC, farmer; Jane (30), b. IN.
  5. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Alexander (24), farmer; Louise (22).
  6. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Alexander (33), county jailer; Louisa (29), keeping house.
  7. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Alexander (43), sheriff; Louisa (38), keeping house.
  8. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Alexander (63), b. Oct 1836, landlord; Louisa (59), b. Mar 1841, 9 children, 5 living; marr. 42 yrs.
  9. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Alex. (73), b. and parents b. IN; Louisa (69), b. and parents b. IN, 9 children, 5 living; marr. 52 yrs.
  10. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Louise (78), wid., b. and mother b. IN, father b. NC.
  11. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census.