Thomas Dixon
 

Kentucky Post, Monday, 26 October 1903, page 2

VETERAN DIES IN NEWPORT


Thomas Dixon, 83, known as "Uncle Tom" oldest member of the Masonic fraternity in Kentucky and the son of a Waterloo veteran, died at his home, 116 West Fourth St. Newport Ky. Sunday from pneumonia. He was a sufferer from paralysis.

He came to Cincinnati in 1847 from Toronto. His second wife, who survives him, was Mrs. Hester Armstrong of Cincinnati.

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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 27 October 1903, page 5

AT REST

The funeral of the late Thomas Dixon, a pioneer in Masonry, whose death occurred Saturday night, took place Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with services in the chapel at Evergreen Cemetery. Robert Burns Lodge F and A M of Newport Commandery, Knights Templers had charge of the services.

 

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