Fourth Generation

34. Jane BRANDO was born on 15 Apr 1825 in Leeds, Greene, New York.⁹

Jane BRANDO and Thomas DIX were married on 13 Jul 1846 in Leeds, Greene, New York.⁹ Thomas DIX⁹ (son of Living and Living) was born on 23 May 1822 in Boughton Turf England.⁹ He served in the military Civil War in Co. D, 14th N.Y.H.A.⁹ THOMAS DIX

Son of Richard and Mary (Norget) Dix both deceased, was born May 23, 1822, in Boughton Turf England and settled in Tioga county, Pa., in 1867; he was married July 13, 1846, in Leeds, Greene county, N.Y., to Jane Brando who was born at that place April 15, 1825; her father, Peter Brando is dead, as is also her mother, Betsey (Ackley). They have one son, George E. Comrade Dix enlisted Sept., 1864, at Elmira, N.Y., at the age of 43 years, joining Co. D, 14th N.Y.H.A., as a private. In the winter of 1864-5 he was sick in Co. quarters at Fort Steedman, about six weeks with erysipelas; and was also treated in Qtrs., in the spring of 1865 he was detailed in the field as artisan in Art. Brig., about two months. His services consisted principally of guard and garrison duty and he was honorably discharged June 8, 1865, at Elmira, N.Y. His first wife's maternal grandfather, John Ackley, served in the Revolutionary War; a cousin, Peter Ackley, served in the Mexican War. She had two brothers in the late war, Jackson in a N.Y. Regt., died in service; and Nelson in Co. C, 50th N.Y. Eng. Comrade Dix is a member of Capt. E.R. Backer Post, 616, in which he is Chap., he is by occupation a shoemaker and may be addressed at Rutland, Pa.

Jane BRANDO and Thomas DIX had the following children:

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