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Lavinia Norcross Dickinson 1833–1899

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

10 researchers on YourRoots have Lavinia Dickinson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 10 independent trees

Born 28 Feb 1833 · Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Died 31 Aug 1899 · Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Father Edward DICKINSON (1803–1874)
Mother Emily Norcross (1804–1882)
Siblings Emily Elizabeth Dickinson, William Austin Dickinson

Researchers connected through Lavinia Dickinson 1833–1899

and 9 more tree owners connected with Lavinia Dickinson 1833–1899

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Lavinia Norcross Dickinson was born in 1833 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, the child of edward dickinson and emily norcross. Lavinia Norcross Dickinson passed away in 1899 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  5. 5
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1833
Birth of Lavinia Norcross Dickinson in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1899
Death of Lavinia Norcross Dickinson in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lavinia Dickinson

This ancestor line traces from Tamworth, Staffordshire, England (1500) to Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (1833) across 12 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Lavinia Dickinson (1833–1899) was born in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States and died in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. 10 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Lavinia 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 12 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Lavinia Dickinson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lavinia Norcross Dickinson PTP
1833–1899
Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Edward DICKINSON PTP
1803–1874
Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Emily Norcross PTP
1804–1882
Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Elizabeth "Betsey" Fay PTP
1777–1829
Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Lavinia Dickinson's Descendants

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Lavinia Norcross Dickinson PTP 1833–1899