Martin B. Dixon (Johnson County, Kentucky, farmer, coroner, sgt )
b. 1805?
Johnson County, Kentucky, farmer, coroner, and soldier. Virginia native. Married to Ruth Ann Dixon. Father of Mary J. Dixon, Edda E. Dixon, John H. Dixon, Isaac B. Dixon, Richard S. Dixon, James M. Dixon, Robert Dixon, Araminta A. Dixon, Sarah B. Dixon, and William F. Dixon. Farmer in Johnson County in 1850. Farmer in Johnson County in 1860. Coroner of Johnson County from 1862 to 1863. Served in the 68th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a sergeant from May 21, 1864, to June 22, 1864.
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- Male
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- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, p. 84A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, p. 204.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Johnson County, Paintsville, p. 177B.
“Annual Report of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Kentucky, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 10, 1862,” in 1863 Kentucky Documents, Legislative Document No. 24. (Frankfort, Ky.: Wm. E. Hughes, State Printer, 1863), 304.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 468.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 894.
KYR-0001-004-0362.
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Dixon, Martin B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205163 (November 12, 2026).
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