Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Dixie. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
Adam Brown (Professional hockey)
He was born in Johnstone (Scotland) on February 4, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on August 9, 1960 (a Tueday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Hamilton Regional Municipality, Ontario).
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
He was born in Saint John (NB) on February 9, 1936 (a Sunday) and died in Erin (ON) on March 6, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Erin Cemetery (Wellington County, Ontario).
Erin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Dixie.
He was born in Hamilton (ON) on September 17, 1978 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 5, 2020 (a Sunday) at the age of 41. The body was cremated.
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
He was born in Peterborough (ON) on July 1, 1884 (a Tueday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on June 27, 1949 (a Monday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Grove Cemetery (Hamilton Regional Municipality, Ontario).
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
He was born in Toronto (ON) on July 4, 1897 (a Sunday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on December 30, 1985 (a Monday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Prospect Cemetery (Ontario).
Toronto is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Dixie.
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
He was born in Hamilton (ON) on December 2, 1924 (a Tueday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on April 14, 2012 (a Saturday) at the age of 87. The body was cremated.
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
He was born in Holland (MB) on January 2, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Mississauga (ON) on March 9, 2007 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Streetsville Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario).
Mississauga is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
Stephen Harper (27th Prime Minister of Canada (February 2006 - November 2015))
He was born in Leaside (ON) on April 30, 1959 (a Thursday)
Leaside is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Dixie.
William 'Flash' Hollett (Professional hockey)
He was born in North Sydney (NS) on April 13, 1911 (a Thursday) and died in Mississauga (ON) on April 20, 1999 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Springcreek Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario).
Mississauga is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
He was born in Fairchance (PA) on October 14, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on September 18, 2008 (a Thursday) at the age of 69. The body was cremated.
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
He was born in Gatineau (QC) on April 4, 1948 (a Sunday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on April 19, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 73. We don't have any burial details.
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
He was born in Quebec City (QC) on November 18, 1881 (a Friday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on January 27, 1962 (a Saturday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Hamilton Regional Municipality, Ontario).
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
He was born in Hamilton (ON) on December 17, 1946 (a Tueday)
Hamilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
Del Lord (Director)
He was born in Grimsby (ON) on October 7, 1894 (a Sunday) and died in Calabasas (CA) on March 23, 1970 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Olivewood Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
Grimsby is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Dixie.
Arthur Augustus Cutler Moore (Professional hockey)
He was born in Acton (ON) on April 28, 1874 (a Tueday) and died in Ottawa (ON) on January 7, 1935 (a Monday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Beechwood Cemetery (City of Ottawa, Ontario).
Acton is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Dixie.
She was born in Montreal (QC) on September 24, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Mississauga (ON) on February 24, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 89. We don't have any burial details.
Mississauga is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest of Dixie.
Footnotes ...
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The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.