Section ARJ: Descendants of John Wylie

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1. JOHN1 WYLIE was born between 1644 and 1710, and died between 1730 and 1820. He married AGNES PARKE. [8]
The following appears in "A Compilation of Facts and Not so Factual Happenings Concerning Voluntown, Connecticut," by Judy Harpin for the Voluntown Historical Society, 1971.

"At a town meeting in 1728... John Wylie on his arrival, presented the following certificates: "That John Wylie and his wife Agnes Park, and their children Elizabeth, John, Jean, Peter and James, during their residence in this Presbyterian congregation of Cullbaky, in the parish of Ahoghill and county of Antrim, which was from their infancy, are free of any scandal or church censure know to us preceding the date hereof is certified at Cullbaky, April 23, 1728. This appointment, we having no minister-- signed John Wylie, Sen.,Gain Stowell, Matthew Clark." [10]
Child:
+2i.JOHN2 WYLIE JR., b. about 1714 in Ireland; d. on 26 Dec. 1781 in Voluntown, New London Co., Connecticut, United States; m. on 9 Dec. 1742 in Voluntown (IC-10) SARAH CAMPBELL, b. in Voluntown on 31 July 1722[7], d. in New Lebanon, Columbia Co., New York, United States on 28 Jan. 1807[8], daughter of (IC-3) John and Agnes (ALLEN) CAMPBELL.
Generation Two

2. JOHN2 WYLIE JR. (John1), son of (1) John1 and Agnes (PARKE) WYLIE, was born about 1714 in Ireland[8], and died on 26 Dec. 1781 in Voluntown[8]. He married in Voluntown, on 9 Dec. 1742, (IC-10) SARAH CAMPBELL[5, 8], daughter of (IC-3) John and Agnes (ALLEN) CAMPBELL, who was born on 31 July 1722 in Voluntown[7], and died on 28 Jan. 1807 in New Lebanon[8]. [8]
Children:
3i.JOSEPH3 WYLIE, b. on 26 June 1744 in Voluntown.
4ii.JOHN WYLIE, b. on 22 Dec. 1746 in Voluntown.
5iii.PETER WYLIE, b. on 22 Feb. 1748/9 in Voluntown.
6iv.MOSES WYLIE, b. on 9 Oct. 1751 in Voluntown.
7v.AGNES WYLIE, b. on 26 July 1754 in Voluntown.
+8vi.SARAH WYLIE, b. on 2 July 1756 in Voluntown; m. on 15 Jan. 1782 (MW-2) ROBERT DIXON, b. in Groton, New London Co. on 3 Dec. 1753[1], d. on 9 Dec. 1840[1], son of (MW-1) John DIXON.
9vii.JEAN WYLIE, b. on 4 June 1759 in Voluntown.
10viii.MARY WYLIE, b. on 20 April 1762 in Voluntown.
11ix.ELIZABETH WYLIE, b. on 1 July 1767 in Voluntown.

Generation Three

8. SARAH3 WYLIE (John2, John1), daughter of (2) John2 Jr. and (IC-10) Sarah (CAMPBELL), was born on 2 July 1756 in Voluntown[9], and died between 22 March 1803 and 1866. She married on 15 Jan. 1782, (MW-2) ROBERT DIXON[3], son of (MW-1) John DIXON, who was born on 3 Dec. 1753 in Groton[1], and died on 9 Dec. 1840[1].

From the 1790 census, in New London Co.[4]:

Robert Dixon
1 male 16+ (Robert 37)
2 males 0-16 (Amos 7, John 5)
3 females 0+ (Sarah 34, Sarah 3, Anna 1)

From the 4 Aug. 1800 census, in Paris, Oneida Co., New York[2]:

Robert Dixon
3 males 0-10 (William 4, Thomas Wylie 2, Henry 2 mo.)
2 males 10-16 (John 15, Robert 9)
1 male 16-26 (Amos 17)
1 male 45+ (Robert 46)
1 female 0-10 (Charlotte 6)
2 females 10-16 (Sarah 13, Anna 11)
1 female 26-45 (Sarah 44)
1 female 45+ (?)

[6, 9]
Children: See (MW-2) Robert DIXON


1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "International Genealogical Index (R)", Copyright (c) 1980, 1997, data as of February 1997.
2. Ancestry.com, "1800 United States Federal Census", [images online].
3. Ancestry.com, "Connecticut Marriages to 1800".
4. Ancestry.com, "1790 United States Federal Census", [images online].
5. Carol Clark Johnson, "Fullers, Sissons, and Scotts: Our Yeoman Ancestors" (Mobile, Alabama: American International, 1976?), 463.
6. Rev. Frederic Campbell,"The Robert Campbell Genealogy"(Brooklin, N.Y.: the author, 1909), 22.
7. Henry F. Douglas,"Robert Campbell and His Descendants",Register 32(1878):275-280, 276.
8. Ibid., 277.
9. Ibid., 278.
10. John V. Wylie,"Descendents of John and Agness Parke WYLIE"(Ancestry message board post, 9 Mar 2001).