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Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson 1861–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1861

Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: Moncton, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Nathan Dickson

Mother: Mary Stiles

Spouse(s): George Kent

Children(s): Evarard Kent, Tillie Kent, Edgar Kent, Dickson KENT, Edgar Kent, Henry Kent, Charles Kent, Mary Kent, Stanley Kent, William Kent

Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson was born in 1861 in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Nathan Knowlton Dickson And Mary Elizabeth Stiles. In 1871, Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided in Upper Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided in Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson married George Henry Kent, and had children including Charles Knowlton Kent, Dickson Roach Kent, Edgar Henry Kent, Edgar Hill Kent, Evarard Kent, Henry Dickson Kent, Mary Josephine Schooley Kent, Stanley Blackwood Kent, Tillie Kent, William George Bill Kent. Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson passed away in 1945 in Moncton, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson was born in 1861 in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Nathan Knowlton Dickson And Mary Elizabeth Stiles.
  • In 1871, Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided in Upper Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided in Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson married George Henry Kent, and had children including Charles Knowlton Kent, Dickson Roach Kent, Edgar Henry Kent, Edgar Hill Kent, Evarard Kent, Henry Dickson Kent, Mary Josephine Schooley Kent, Stanley Blackwood Kent, Tillie Kent, William George Bill Kent.
  • Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson passed away in 1945 in Moncton, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Dickson
1823–1900
Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mary Stiles
1828–1880
Birth Location: Three Brooks Pictou Co Nova Scotia Canada
MS

Spouses(s)

George Kent
1853–1927
Birth Location: Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
GK

Children(s)

Evarard Kent
1886–1961
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
EK
Tillie Kent
1897–
Birth Location: Albania
TK
Edgar Kent
1897–1918
Birth Location: Ns
EK
Dickson KENT
1893–1972
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
DK
Edgar Kent
1898–
Birth Location: Alberta
EK
Henry Kent
1893–1976
Birth Location: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
HK
Charles Kent
1894–1960
Birth Location: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
CK
Mary Kent
1905–1984
Birth Location: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
MK
Stanley Kent
1901–1970
Birth Location: Morningside, Alberta, Canada
SK
William Kent
1896–1969
Birth Location: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
WK

Elizabeth Dickson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Dickson
1861–1945
Birth Place: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Nathan Knowlton Dickson
1823–1900
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Elizabeth) Stiles
1828–1880
Three Brooks Pictou Co Nova Scotia Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (Baird) Dickson
1792–1872
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth Upham
1786–1862
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Israel ('Yankee') Stiles
1784–1869
Cornwallis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth McKenzie
1791–1874
Pictou, NS
Great-Grandparents
John Dickson
1763–1855
Mary Baird
1767–1803
Eleanor Knowlton
1752–1847
Nathan Upham
1752–1818
Nathan Stiles
1757–1802
Sarah Rockwell
1762–1836
Donald McKenzie
1763–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dickson
1728–1801
Margaret Burn
1737–1822
Thomas Baird
1730–1809
Margaret Barnhill
1736–1818
Daniel Lt.
1726–1791
Zerviah Watkins
1728–1759
Nathan STILES
1728–1808
Kesiah Kilbourn
1729–
Jonathan Rockwell
1723–1790

Elizabeth Dickson's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Bessie) Millar) Dickson (14 Feb 1861–1945) m. George (Henry) Kent (6 APR 1853–29 Sept 1927)
  1. 1. Evarard Kent 1886–1961 m. Annie Kent 1876–
    1. 1. John Kent 1910–
  2. 2. Tillie Kent 1897–
  3. 3. Edgar (Hill) Kent 1897–1918
  4. 4. Dickson (Roach) KENT 1893–1972
  5. 5. Edgar (Henry) Kent 1898–
  6. 6. Henry (Dickson) Kent 1893–1976 m. Mary (Lavinia) Kent 1896–1984
    1. 1. Arthur (Dickson) Kent 1922–1993 m. Patricia (May) Carroll 1924–2000
      1. 1. James Kent 1951–1951
    2. 2. Eileen (Elizabeth) Kent 1923–2013
  7. 7. Charles (Knowlton) Kent 1894–1960 m. Kathleen (Ellis) Stevens 1890–1963
    1. 1. Kathleen Kent –1989
  8. 8. Mary (Josephine Schooley) Kent 1905–1984 m. Norman (B) Schuler 1880–
  9. 9. Stanley (Blackwood) Kent 1901–1970 m. Annie (Gibson) Kent 1907–1984
    1. 1. Elizabeth Kent –2014
  10. 10. William (George "Bill") Kent 1896–1969 m. Florence (Olive) Vause 1913–1974

Elizabeth Dickson's Timeline

10 Records

1861
14 Feb 1861
Birth of Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 10
Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided here in Upper Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Upper Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 20
Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided here in Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 30
Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided here in Pictou Town Ward 1, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pictou Town Ward 1, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 40
Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided here in Ponoka, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
Ponoka, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
1906
1906
Age 45
Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided here in Townships 41, 42, 43 in ranges 26, 27 and fractional Townships 41, 42, 43in range 28, all west of the 4th M, Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
Townships 41, 42, 43 in ranges 26, 27 and fractional Townships 41, 42, 43in range 28, all west of the 4th M, Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
1911
1911
Age 50
Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided here in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
1916
abt 1916
Age 55
Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided here in Sarcee Camp, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Sarcee Camp, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 60
Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson resided here in "Crown 399" Lacombe, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
"Crown 399" Lacombe, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
1945
1945
Age 84
Death of Elizabeth (Bessie) Millar Dickson in Moncton, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Moncton, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Pictou Town Ward 1, Pictou, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6319; Family No: 164
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Musquodoboit Upper, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6315; Family No: 26
    [3] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Red Deer, 26; Roll: T-21954; Page: 13; Family No: 117
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13175; Page: 2; Family No: 6
    [5] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Upper Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10558; Page: 11; Family No: 40
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ponoka, Alberta, The Territories; Page: 20; Family No: 228
    [7] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 34, Strathcona, Alberta; Page: 19; Family No: 157
    [8] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 15, Red Deer, Alberta; Page: 4; Family No: 36
    [9] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 9; Census Place: Red Deer, Alberta; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Upper Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Upper Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10558; Page: 11; Family No: 40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13175; Page: 2; Family No: 6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Pictou Town Ward 1, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Pictou Town Ward 1, Pictou, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6319; Family No: 164
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Musquodoboit Upper, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6315; Family No: 26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ponoka, Alberta, The Territories, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ponoka, Alberta, The Territories; Page: 20; Family No: 228

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Townships 41, 42, 43 in ranges 26, 27 and fractional Townships 41, 42, 43in range 28, all west of the 4th M, Strathcona, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 34, Strathcona, Alberta; Page: 19; Family No: 157

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 15, Red Deer, Alberta; Page: 4; Family No: 36

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Sarcee Camp, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Red Deer, 26; Roll: T-21954; Page: 13; Family No: 117

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: "Crown 399" Lacombe, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 9; Census Place: Red Deer, Alberta; Page Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Moncton, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
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