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Person Details
 
Last NameDIXON
First NameNATHAN FELLOWS, HON
Maiden 
RelationH/O ELIZABETH PALMER;S/O WILLIAM DIXON (OF PLAINFIELD, CT)
Cemetery NumberWY018
Cemetery NameNATHAN F DIXON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1775c
Death Day29
Death MonthJAN
Death Year1842
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map 
Stone Materialmarble
Conditionfair
Shapemonument
Carvingno carving
Legibilityfair
Number of Graves on Stone2
Stone Height (inches)140
Stone Width (inches)28
Exists?
Last Seen Date1994
CarverO DOTY, STONE CT
Notes/Misc Details
Notescommenced the practice of law in Westerly in 1802. Was for 17 years amember of the General Assembly of RI and by that body was elected USSenator in Oct 1838. Moved from Dixon Burial Plot (WY018) after 1867 died: WASHINGTON DC
Transcribed ByDENN;JES