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X John Dickson 1656–1738

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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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

2 researchers on YourRoots have X Dickson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 2 independent trees

Born 21 Mar 1656 · Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 22 Mar 1738 · Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Jane Dixon
Spouse Marjory Margery Winship
Children Elizabeth Margery Dickson

Researchers connected through X Dickson 1656–1738

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Biography

The story of X John Dickson began in 1656 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. X John Dickson married marjory margery winship, and had children including elizabeth margery dickson. X John Dickson passed away in 1738 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1656
Birth of X John Dickson in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1738
Death of X John Dickson in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from X Dickson

This ancestor line traces from Wakefield West Riding, Yorkshire, , England (1616) to Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1656) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

X Dickson (1656–1738) was born in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have X 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.
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.

X Dickson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
X John Dickson PTP
1656–1738
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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X Dickson's Descendants

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X John Dickson PTP 1656–1738