Dr. Anthony Tucker DIXON^[1]

c.1756 - 1808

• Name	Anthony Tucker DIXON
  Title	Dr.
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	c.1756  [2]
  Gender	Male
  REVW	1776	Williamsburg, James City Co, VA
  	The Continental Congress established a military hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia in July 1776. Anthony served first as apothecary, and later as head surgeon at the facility.
  Will	28 Feb 1791	Charles City Co, VA   [3]
  Death	26 Apr 1808  [2]
  	Anthony died on 26 April 1808. According to his obituary, he was 52 years old at the time of his death.
  will probated	18 Aug 1808	Charles City Co, VA   [3]
  Person ID	I4210	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas DIXON   d. c.1773
  Mother	Sarah TUCKER   d. After 28 Feb 1791
  Notes	The wording of Thomas' 1773 will suggests that their were additional children from this union.
  Family ID	F515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Contesse TYLER   d. 1818
  Notes	There were no children from this union.
  Family ID	F715	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  LVA: Charles City Co.Index to Wills & Fiduciary Accts 1789-1954 [reel 11]; WBs 1 & 2 [reel 8]

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Blanche Adams Chapman, Chapman, Wills and Administrations of Elizabeth City County, Virginia 1688-1800, ((Berryville, VA: Virginia Book Company, 1980)), ISBN 0-8063-0909-1. p. 95: Anthony Tucker will. [S4968] Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Virginia Argus, 3 May 1808 (p. 3, c. 5). [S4890] Patrick G. Wardell, compiler, Wardell, Virginia / West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records, Volume 1., ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1988)), Vol. 2, p. 42., ISBN 1-55613-170-4.