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THE RIXON FAMILY
Charles Rixon came to Minneapolis in
1873, employed as a carpenter. He served as the clerk
(secretary) of the School Board in 1890 (1893-94).
Rixon was a farmer, and sold his goods at the Central City
Market, Stall 312, just down from where CB Waddell sold his
wares. He also taught at Pratt School.
Charles Rixon married Emily Baston, a former student of
his. Emily and Charles had three children,
Alice, Martha, and Howard Searle Rixon.
Alice was one of two graduates of Lincoln High School, Class
of 1902. In 1915 she taught school at Minnetonka Mills.
Martha married Arthur Anderson in
1915 and and they lived on Zarthan Ave. in St. Louis
Park. The had a son,
Rixon House
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