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Capt Roswell Dickinson 1772 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1772

Birth Location: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1848

Death Location: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Pvt Dickinson

Mother: Chloe Holton

Spouse(s): Rachel Dickinson

Children(s): Charlotte Dickinson, Lovina Dickinson, Caleb Dickinson

In 1772, Capt Roswell Dickinson entered the world in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Pvt Ebenezer Dickinson and Chloe Holton. Capt Roswell Dickinson married Rachel Dickinson, and had children including Charlotte Dickinson, Lovina Dickinson, Caleb Dexter Dickinson. Capt Roswell Dickinson passed away in 1848 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Capt Roswell Dickinson entered the world in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, born to Pvt Ebenezer Dickinson and Chloe Holton.
  • Capt Roswell Dickinson married Rachel Dickinson, and had children including Charlotte Dickinson, Lovina Dickinson, Caleb Dexter Dickinson.
  • Capt Roswell Dickinson passed away in 1848 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt Dickinson
1724 – 1798
Birth Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Chloe Holton
1734 – 1826
Birth Location: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusett
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Dickinson
1773 – 1853
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Charlotte Dickinson
1800 – 1883
Birth Location: Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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Lovina Dickinson
1804 – 1884
Birth Location: Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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Caleb Dickinson
1806 – 1888
Birth Location: Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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Capt Dickinson's Ancestors

Self
Capt Dickinson
1772 – 1848
Birth Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Pvt Ebenezer Dickinson
1724 – 1798
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Chloe Holton
1734 – 1826
Northfield, Franklin, Massachusett
Grandparents
Deacon (Ebenezer) Dickinson
1696 – 1780
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Kellogg
1701 – 1743
Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2Lt Dickinson,
1643 – 1723
Mary Cones
1654 – 1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sr.,
1601 – 1676
Anne Ward
1605 – 1679
John Cowles
1598 – 1675
Hannah Hart
1613 – 1684

Capt Dickinson's Descendants

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Capt (Roswell) Dickinson (20 Mar 1772 – 4 Mar 1848) m. Rachel Dickinson (8 January 1773 – 17 July 1853)
  1. 1. Charlotte Dickinson (14 January 1800 – 13 January 1883)
  2. 2. Lovina Dickinson (26 April 1804 – 15 April 1884)
  3. 3. Caleb (Dexter) Dickinson (23 May 1806 – 31 January 1888)

Capt Dickinson's Timeline

2 Records

1772
20 Mar 1772
Birth of Capt Roswell Dickinson in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1848
4 Mar 1848
Age 76
Death of Capt Roswell Dickinson in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1772
    Event Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1848
    Event Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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