Arthur James William DIXEY

1861 - 1932  (71 years)

• Name	Arthur James William DIXEY  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Birth	11 Feb 1861	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12]
  Gender	Male
  1861 Census	7 Apr 1861	18, Amoy Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [3, 9]
  	Arthur Dixey: Born 1861 in Sandhutton, Hampshire, England -: 18, Amoy Street, All Saints, Southampton, Hampshire, England
  1871 Census	1871	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [2]
  Military Enlistment	28 May 1877	Aldershot, Hampshire, England
  	14170, Sapper, Royal Engineers, Groom
  1881 Census	1881	Aldershot, Hampshire, England   [4]
  	Soldier, Royal Engineers
  Joined Ordnance Survey	Feb 1885  [13]
  	1890 Staff List
  1890 Staff List	1 Jul 1890	Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [13]
  	Zinco Printers
  	Name: A Dixey Rank: Sapper Nature of duties: Zinco Printers Branch: Publication Division Pay per diem: 2s 1d Length of service: 4y 9m Increase per diem in last 10 years: 0s 9d
  1891 Census	1891	Milton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [6]
  	Sapper Royal Engineers, Printer
  Military Discharge	31 May 1898	Southampton, Hampshire, England
  	14170, Sapper, 19 Company, Royal Engineers
  Joined Ordnance Survey	1 Jun 1898  [12]
  	Register of Staff
  Register of Staff	1 Jun 1898  [12]
  	7465, Arthur J W Dixey
  	Name: Arthur J W Dixey Date of Birth: 11 Feb 1861 Date Joined OS: 01/6/1898 Date Left OS: 11/2/1921 Superannuated Date of Death: 4/4/1932
  1901 Census	31 Mar 1901	29, Livingstone Road, Southampton, Portswood, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England   [5, 10]
  	Zinco Printer Ordnance Survey
  	Relationship: Head
  1911 Census	2 Apr 1911	Lower Castle Street, Southampton   [8]
  	Printer, Ordnance Survey
  1918 List	31 Jul 1918	Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [11]
  	Zinc Proving
  	Name: Arthur J W Dixey Rank: CA Employment: Zinc Proving Division: Publication Category: Civil Assistants Pay Rate: 9s 6d War Bonus: �2 18s 6d
  Left Ordnance Survey	11 Feb 1921  [12]
  	Register of Staff, Superannuated
  RoS Last Entry	11 Feb 1921  [12]
  	Superannuated
  1921 Census	19 Jun 1921	23, Castle Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [14]
  	Retired, Ordnance Survey Office
  _MILT	Between 9 Aug and 20 Oct 1882	Egypt
  	14170, Sapper, Royal Engineers
  	Present at the action at Tel El Kebir 3 September 1882
  Death	4 Apr 1932	58, St Marys Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [7, 12]
  Person ID	I50216	Ordnance Survey People
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

  Father	William DIXEY,   b. 1831, Walton On The Naze, Essex, England d. Apr 1905, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Sandys PRIMER,   b. 1843, Southampton, Hampshire, England d. Oct 1873, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Age 30 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	17 Mar 1860	Southampton, Hampshire, England
  Family ID	F4979	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Maria HOUSE,   b. 1861, Blandford, Dorset, England d. Mar 1931, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1886  [15]
  Children	1. Maggie Elizabeth DIXEY,   b. 1 Apr 1887, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Florence Rose DIXEY,   b. 1892, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Daisy Emily DIXEY,   b. 20 Oct 1893, Ireland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Arthur George DIXEY,   b. 1890, Southampton, Hampshire, England d. 3 Dec 1963, Hampshire, England (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F504	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S153] FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). Record for Arthur James William Dixey http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FreeBMDBirth&h=42624012&indiv=try [S21] Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG10; Piece: 1192; Folio: 29; Page: 1; GSU roll: 827811. Record for William Dixey [S26] Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Record for William Dixey [S19] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG11; Piece: 786; Folio: 9; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341185. Record for Arthur Dixey [S6] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Record for Arthur Dixey [S15] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG12; Piece: 927; Folio: 37; Page: 25; GSU roll: 6096037. Record for Arthur Dixey http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1891&h=24965913&indiv=try [S82] Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). Record for Arthur James William Dixey http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=UKProbateCal&h=477463&indiv=try [S47] Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census, (Name: Online publication - 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. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.;), Class: RG14; Piece: 5954; Schedule Number: 319. Record for Arthur Dixey Details: 1861. Details: 1901 Census. Details: July 1918 List. [S281] Register of Staff, Register of Staff. Details: 1890 Staff List. Details: 1921 Census. [S2] Ancestry.com, 1911 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Class: RG14; Piece: 5954; Schedule Number: 319. Record for Arthur Dixey