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David Dickson 1583–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1583

Birth Location: Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 Mar 1663

Death Location: Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Dickson

Mother: Janet Masterson

Spouse(s): Margaret Roberton

Children(s): Robert Dickson, John Dixson, Alexander Dixson

In 1583, David Dickson entered the world in Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Dickson And Janet Rankin Roland Masterson. David Dickson married Margaret Roberton, and had children including Alexander Dixson, John Dixson, Robert Dickson. David Dickson passed away in 1663 in Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1583, David Dickson entered the world in Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to John Dickson And Janet Rankin Roland Masterson.
  • David Dickson married Margaret Roberton, and had children including Alexander Dixson, John Dixson, Robert Dickson.
  • David Dickson passed away in 1663 in Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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David Dickson's Ancestors

Self
David Dickson
1583–1663
Birth Place: Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Dickson
1567–1617
Throngate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet (Rankin Roland) Masterson
1530–1617
Bogsyde Dundaff, St Ninian, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Dick
1500–1597
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Crosbie Mckie Allardice) McKNIGHT
1524–1580
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JOHN (JAMES Clann Mhic Raing) RANKIN
1520–1600
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Usher
1510–1570
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dicksone
1472–
Isabel Murray
1440–1500
Sir Scotland
1513–1572
Jemima Allardyce
1500–1578
John Rankin
1500–1560
Jessica Eagleson
1500–
John Ussher
1460–1526
Joanna Foster
1465–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald McKnight
1494–1544
Margaret Young
1495–1545
Sir Allardyce
1475–1542
Lady McKIE
1476–1529
William Rankyne
1460–1520
Margarethe Walton
1475–1540
Eagleson
1480–1526
Joana FOSTER
1460–1510

David Dickson's Descendants

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David Dickson (1583–20 Mar 1663) m. Margaret Roberton (1587–1654)
  1. 1. Robert Dickson 1630–1700 m. Priscilla Kennedy 1634–1700
    1. 1. Robert (4) Dixson 1675–1755 m. Agnes Cunningham 1675–1710
      1. 1. Capt (William) Dixon 1698–1755 m. Isabel Fairbairn 1698–1720 m. Rebecca (Ruth Prentice) Dickson 1700–1733
        1. 1. Robert (DICKSON) Dixon 1719–1754 m. Abigail (Nabby Harris) Dickson 1721–1807 m. Abigail Harris 1721–
      2. 2. Robert Dixson 1699–1775
      3. 3. James Dixson 1701–1787 m. Janett Dickson 1701–1754
    2. 2. Archibald Dickson 1677–
    3. 3. David Dickson 1673–
    4. 4. John Dickson 1679–1759 m. Agnes –1708
      1. 1. Robert Dixson 1701–1788
      2. 2. Janet Dixson 1703–1754
      3. 3. Margaret Dixson 1705–
      4. 4. John Dixson 1707–1772
      5. 5. William Dixson 1742–1746
      6. 6. Mary Dixson 1744–1751
      7. 7. James Dixson 1746–1825
      8. 8. William Dixson 1748–1809
      9. 9. Mary Dixson 1752–1837
  2. 2. John Dixson 1620– m. Mary Montgomery 1622–
  3. 3. Alexander Dixson 1628–

David Dickson's Timeline

3 Records

1583
1583
Birth of David Dickson in Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1617
23 SEPT 1617
Age 34
David Dickson was married in Mekill Blair, Fife, Scotland
Mekill Blair, Fife, Scotland
1663
20 Mar 1663
Age 80
Death of David Dickson in Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Harvey book : giving the genealogies of certain branches of the American families of Harvey, Ne
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 SEPT 1617
    Event Place: Mekill Blair, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1663
    Event Place: Edinboro, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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