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Col. John Joseph Dickson 1704–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Down, Down, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 25 Dec 1774

Death Location: Home On Elder, Duplin, North Carolina, USA

Father: Nancy Campbell

Mother: Michael Dickson

Spouse(s): Anne Williams

Children(s): Major Dickson

In 1704, Col. John Joseph Dickson entered the world in Down, Down, Northern Ireland, born to Nancy Elizabeth Campbell And Michael Thomas Dickson. Col. John Joseph Dickson married Anne Greer Williams, and had children including Major Robert Dickson. Col. John Joseph Dickson passed away in 1774 in Home On Elder, Duplin, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1704, Col. John Joseph Dickson entered the world in Down, Down, Northern Ireland, born to Nancy Elizabeth Campbell And Michael Thomas Dickson.
  • Col. John Joseph Dickson married Anne Greer Williams, and had children including Major Robert Dickson.
  • Col. John Joseph Dickson passed away in 1774 in Home On Elder, Duplin, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nancy Campbell
1685–1710
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Michael Dickson
1682–1766
Birth Location: Drommore / Newry, Down, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Anne Williams
1713–1777
Birth Location: Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland
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Children(s)

Major Dickson
1741–1790
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Col. Dickson's Ancestors

Self
Col. Dickson
1704–1774
Birth Place: Down, Down, Northern Ireland
Parents
Nancy Elizabeth Campbell
1685–1710
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Michael (Thomas) Dickson
1682–1766
Drommore / Newry, Down, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Lt. (Col. William Henry) Campbell
1655–1726
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Barbara Lauder
1656–1710
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Joseph (Dickson (8th) G-GF)
1657–1751
Dromore, Down, , Ireland
Lucretia Dickson
1658–1715
County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Campbell Campbell
1636–1685
Elizabeth Campbell
1634–1684
Sarah Neighbour
1634–1657
Joseph Dickson
1632–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GGF
1606–1668
John GGF
1606–1668
Joan Peiris
1610–1660
John Neighbour
1610–
Katherine Neighbour
1604–
Lady Dickson
1607–1650
Simon Cromwell)
1607–1661

Col. Dickson's Descendants

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Col. (John Joseph) Dickson (1704–25 Dec 1774) m. Anne (Greer) Williams (19 Dec 1713–December 1777)
  1. 1. Major (Robert) Dickson 1741–1790 m. Barbara Boney 1753–1827
    1. 1. Susanna ("Susan" Dickson \) Hooks 1784–1857 m. DAVID (ISAACH) HOOKS 1770–1835
      1. 1. Samuel (Dunn) Hooks 1810–1883 m. Sarah (Eliza “Sally”) Wright 1811–1863
        1. 1. Samuel (L) Hooks 1843– m. Smithey (Smith) Hooks 1861–1914
        2. 2. Robert (David Hooks) Sr 1853–1939
        3. 3. William (D) Hooks 1839–1864
        4. 4. Antoinette (Eliza) Hooks 1830–1911
        5. 5. Fletcher Hooks 1846–1914
        6. 6. Alfred Hooks 1838–1861
        7. 7. Olivia (Lucille 'Lucy') Hooks 1842–1920
        8. 8. Georgena Hooks 1849–
        9. 9. Thomas (D.) Hooks 1836–1864
        10. 10. Silvina (S) Hooks 1835–1911
        11. 11. Susan (D.) Hooks 1832–

Col. Dickson's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1704
Birth of Col. John Joseph Dickson in Down, Down, Northern Ireland
Down, Down, Northern Ireland
1774
25 Dec 1774
Age 70
Death of Col. John Joseph Dickson in Home On Elder, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Home On Elder, Duplin, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Down, Down, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1774
    Event Place: Home On Elder, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
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