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Jessie Skeen1,2

F, #9222, b. 5 January 1894, d. 20 November 1968
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Andrew Skeen2 b. bt Apr 1870 - Jun 1870, d. 15 Dec 1893
Mother*: Margaret Jane Flowers1 b. 7 Sep 1872, d. 20 Nov 1934
Adoptive father: James Dixon b. 27 Mar 1867, d. 10 Jan 1958
  • Birth*: Jessie Skeen was born on 5 January 1894 at Pelton, County Durham, England, ; or 15 Jan 1894 Chester-le-Street.1,3,2
  • She was the daughter of Andrew Skeen and Margaret Jane Flowers.1,2
  • Marriage*: Jessie Skeen married Thomas William Dinning between October 1923 and December 1923 at Chester-le-Street, Co Durham, England, .3,2
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Jessie Skeen married John Dinning between July 1961 and September 1961 at Durham North Western, Co Durham, England, ; after death of John' wife.2,4
  • Burial*: Jessie Skeen was buried on 22 February 1968 at Chester-le-Street Cemetery, Chester-le-Street, Co Durham, England, .2
  • Death*: She died on 20 November 1968 at England, , at age 74; or 19 Feb 1968 Durham.1,2
  • Name Variation: As of 1898, Jessie Skeen was also known as Dixon.5
  • Married Name: As of between October 1923 and December 1923, her married name was Dinning.3,2

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household31 March 1901She was listed as a member of the household of James Dixon and Margaret Jane Flowers in the 1901 census at C Street East, Pelton, County Durham, England, . Jessie Dixon, daug, 7, Durham Pelton; James Dixon, head, m, 31, coal miner (hewer), worker, Ireland; Margaret J Dixon, wife, m, 28, Durham Pelton.6
Member of Household2 April 1911They was listed as a member of the household of James Dixon and Margaret Jane Flowers in the 1911 census at 58 D Street East, Perkinsville, Pelton, County Durham, England, . Jessie Sheen Dixon, step daughter, 17, single, Pelton Parish Co Durham; James Dixon, head, 41, married, coal miner deputy overman (belowground) colliery worker, Belfast resident; Margaret Jane Dixon, wife, 38, married 12 years, 6 childen born, 6 children alive, none dead, Pelton Parish Co Durham.7
SpouseSeptember 1939She was listed in the household of Thomas William Dinning in the 1939 Register at 41 Atkinson Road, Chester-le-Street, Co Durham, England, . First name(s)     Last name(s)     DOB     Sex     Occupation     Marital status     Schedule     Schedule Sub Number
Thomas W     Dinning     04 Aug 1894     Male     Examiner R O Factory     Married     301     1
Jessie     Dinning     05 Jan 1894     Female     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married     301     2
The record for this person is officially closed.
Thomas E     Dixon     20 May 1870     Male     Electric Compressor Attendant R O F     Single     301     4
James     Dixon     29 Aug 1861     Male     Old Age Pensioner     Widowed     301     5
John     Scott     25 Jun 1875     Male     Boot Salesman     Single     301     6. Thomas E Dixon and James Dixon were also listed in the household.3,4

Citations

  1. [S40] Ancestry tree owner dl_mclean; McLean Family Tree [Feb 2012].
  2. [S40] Email from MEK [Sept 2021].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James Dixon in 1939
    1939 Register
    41 Atkinson Road, Chester-Le-Street, Chester-Le-Street U.D., Durham, England.
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) James Dixon in 1939
    1939 Register
    41 Atkinson Road, Chester-Le-Street, Chester-Le-Street U.D., Durham, England [Sept 2021]
    James Dixon DoB does not agree with other records.
  5. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) 1911 census [Feb 2012].
  6. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 4700; Folio: 47; Page: 44. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. [Feb 2012]
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Class: RG14; Piece: 30100. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1911 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. [Feb 2012]