{"id":11087,"date":"2026-02-16T15:17:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/?p=11087"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:17:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:17:41","slug":"donald-ritson-dixon-ww-l-1891-1951","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/?p=11087","title":{"rendered":"Donald Ritson Dixon, WW l 1891 \u2013 1951"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_4075\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pocassetcemetery.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/100_2631.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pocassetcemetery.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/100_2631-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4075\" title=\"Dixon, Donald R\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Donald R Dixon Headstone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ancestry:<\/strong>&nbsp; Ritson Richard Dixon;&nbsp; John Dixon;&nbsp; John Dixon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Born:<\/strong>&nbsp;August 27, 1891 in Mansfield Ma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Father:<\/strong>\u00a0Ritson Richard Dixon; (1862 \u2013 1935) (John Dixon &amp; Adaline Augusta Alexander)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mother:<\/strong>\u00a0Olivia Florence Moorhouse; (1865 \u2013 1934) (John Moorhouse &amp; Margaret Ellen Finn)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Died:<\/strong>&nbsp;June 15, 1951 in Bourne Ma. at 59 yrs, 9 mos, 19 d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Buried:<\/strong>\u00a0Pocasset Cemetery; area B<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Married:<\/strong>&nbsp;May 7, 1923 in Hanover N.H.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>To:<\/strong>\u00a0Hazel Adaline Goodhue; (1895 \u2013 1975) (George Albert Goodhue &amp; Lucy Ann Clement); Hazel married (2) Peter McLeod (1891 \u2013 1964) (Colin McLeod &amp; Euphemia McSwain) in Bourne Ma. on June 20, 1953; Peter married (1) Lucinda Hudson Pierce (1888 \u2013 1952) (Thomas Grace Pierce &amp; Transylvania Lucinda Gifford) in Middleboro Ma. on September 9, 1911.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Children:<\/strong>&nbsp;4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1.<\/strong>\u00a0Dorothy Ann Dixon Young Fuller; (May 27, 1926 \u2013 February 28, 2005); Married (1) Thomas Arthur Young (1922 \u2013 2009) (Jacob A. Young &amp; Ruby Masso) in Bourne Ma. on October 6, 1945 &amp; married (2) (\u2013) Fuller; Thomas married (2) Alice Cecelia (Saunders) Collier (1921 \u2013 2002) (Percy Roy Saunders &amp; Margaret Elizabeth Wood) in Richmond Va. on December 29, 1956; Alice married (1) John William Collier (1919 \u2013 1996) (Jesse W. Collier &amp; Annie Robinson) in Brunswick Va. on April 25, 1939; Alice &amp; John divorced in 1954; Dorothy died in Bellingham Wa. &amp; is buried near her parents in Pocasset Cemetery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2.<\/strong>\u00a0John Benjamin Dixon; (April 7, 1928 \u2013 February 1, 2017); Married Barbara Joan Jennings (1940 \u2013 ?) (Walter\u00a0R. Jennings &amp; Margaret L. Fontaine) in Bourne Ma. on August 28, 1954.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>3.<\/strong>\u00a0Florence Marie Dixon Prince; (October 3, 1930 \u2013 December 31, 2020); Married Richard Maurice Prince (1928 \u2013 2000) (Thomas Wallace Prince &amp; Hazel Louise Attwood)\u00a0in Bourne Ma. on August 30, 1952; Florence &amp; Richard are buried in Pocasset Cemetery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4.<\/strong>\u00a0James Goodhue Dixon, Col.; (January 20, 1934 \u2013 ?); Married June Louise Barney (1936 \u2013 ?) (Charles David Barney &amp; Ella Newman) on Abt. 1955.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ancestry:&nbsp; Ritson Richard Dixon;&nbsp; John Dixon;&nbsp; John Dixon Born:&nbsp;August 27, 1891 in Mansfield Ma. Died:&nbsp;June 15, 1951 in Bourne Ma. at 59 yrs, 9 mos, 19 d. Married:&nbsp;May 7, 1923 in Hanover N.H. 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