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Col Henry Dickinson 1881 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Dec 1881

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 8 Jul 1957

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, TN, USA

Father: Jacob Dickinson

Mother: Martha Overton

Spouse(s): Ida (Dickinson)

Children(s): Joseph Dickinson

Col Henry Dickinson was born in 1881 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob McGarvock Dickinson and Martha MarWell Overton. Col Henry Dickinson married Ida Hamilton Thompson (Dickinson), and had children including Joseph Hamilton Thompson Dickinson. Col Henry Dickinson passed away in 1957 in Nashville, Davidson, TN, USA.

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Biography

  • Col Henry Dickinson was born in 1881 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob McGarvock Dickinson and Martha MarWell Overton.
  • Col Henry Dickinson married Ida Hamilton Thompson (Dickinson), and had children including Joseph Hamilton Thompson Dickinson.
  • Col Henry Dickinson passed away in 1957 in Nashville, Davidson, TN, USA.

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Col Dickinson's Ancestors

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Col Dickinson
1881 – 1957
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jacob McGarvock Dickinson
1851 – 1928
Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Martha (MarWell) Overton
1853 – 1917
"Travelers Rest", Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Hon (Henry) Dickinson
1806 – 1872
Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Anne (Eliza Grundy) McGavock
1820 – 1868
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Dickinson
1779 – 1832
Elizabeth McDowell
1793 – 1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archelaus Dickenson
1749 – 1806
Prudence Rowlett,
1755 – 1812

Col Dickinson's Descendants

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Col (Henry) Dickinson (03 Dec 1881 – 8 Jul 1957) m. Ida (Hamilton Thompson) (Dickinson) (24 Jun 1884 – 21 Jun 1963)
  1. 1. Joseph (Hamilton Thompson) Dickinson (01 Oct 1913 – 14 November 1986)

Col Dickinson's Timeline

2 Records

1881
03 Dec 1881
Birth of Col Henry Dickinson in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1957
8 Jul 1957
Age 76
Death of Col Henry Dickinson in Nashville, Davidson, TN, USA
Nashville, Davidson, TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1957
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, TN, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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