{"id":11091,"date":"2026-02-16T15:19:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/?p=11091"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:19:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:19:27","slug":"ritson-richard-dixon-1862-1935","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/?p=11091","title":{"rendered":"Ritson Richard Dixon 1862 \u2013 1935"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/100_0387-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/100_0387-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/100_0387-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/100_0387-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/100_0387-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pocassetcemetery.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/100_0387-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ritson R &amp; Florence M Dixon Headstone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ancestry:<\/strong>&nbsp; John Dixon;&nbsp; John Dixon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Born:<\/strong>&nbsp;October 23, 1862 in Foxboro Ma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Father:<\/strong>\u00a0John Dixon; (1811 \u2013 1891) (John Dixon &amp; Mary Lamonby)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mother:\u00a0<\/strong>Adaline Augusta Alexander; (1829 \u2013 1910) (James Aldrich Alexander &amp; Jerusha Morse (Skinner)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Died:<\/strong>&nbsp;January 9, 1935 in Bourne Ma. at 72 yrs, 2 mos, 15 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><strong>Occupation:<\/strong>&nbsp;Dyer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Married:<\/strong>&nbsp;June 18, 1884 in Mansfield Ma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>To:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pocassetcemetery.org\/?page_id=1547\">Olivia Florence Moorhouse<\/a>; (1865 \u2013 1934) (John Moorhouse &amp; Margaret Ellen Finn)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Children:<\/strong>&nbsp;2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1.\u00a0<\/strong>Emmie Augusta Dixon Nissen; (May 5, 1884 \u2013 September 1967); Married Birger Peter Nissen (1881 \u2013 1937) (Marcellus Nissen &amp; Davida Naeso) in Mansfield Ma. on November 12, 1912; Emmie &amp; Birger are buried with the Dixon family in Pocasset Cemetery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2.<\/strong>\u00a0Donald Ritson Dixon, WW l; (August 27, 1891 \u2013 June 15, 1951); Married Hazel Adaline Goodhue (1895 \u2013 1975); 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; Donald &amp; Hazel are buried in Pocasset Cemetery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ancestry:&nbsp; John Dixon;&nbsp; John Dixon Born:&nbsp;October 23, 1862 in Foxboro Ma. Died:&nbsp;January 9, 1935 in Bourne Ma. at 72 yrs, 2 mos, 15 d. Occupation:&nbsp;Dyer Married:&nbsp;June 18, 1884 in Mansfield Ma. 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