Who was Eliza Dickerson?

Eliza Dickerson (1836–1879) was born in Guernsey, Ohio, USA and died in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Eliza Jane Dickerson 1836–1879

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Mar 1836 · Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Died 20 Dec 1879 · Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA

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1850 United States Federal Census

Researchers connected through Eliza Dickerson 1836–1879

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Biography

The story of Eliza Jane Dickerson began in 1836 in Guernsey, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Eliza Jane Dickerson resided in District 24, Delaware, Indiana, USA. Eliza Jane Dickerson passed away in 1879 in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA.

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Census 1850 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1836

Birth of Eliza Jane Dickerson in Guernsey, Ohio, USA

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1850

Eliza Jane Dickerson resided here in District 24, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Residence

1879

Death of Eliza Jane Dickerson in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Eliza Dickerson

This ancestor line traces from PA (1799) to Guernsey, Ohio, USA (1836) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Eliza Dickerson (1836–1879) was born in Guernsey, Ohio, USA and died in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Eliza in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Eliza Dickerson's Ancestors

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Eliza Jane Dickerson PTP

1836–1879

Guernsey, Ohio, USA