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Griffith Dickerson 1715–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Mar 1802

Death Location: Washington, Russell County, Virginia, USA

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Mother: Mary Thomas

Spouse(s): Louise Cosby

Children(s): Lucy Dickerson, Hickerson Dickerson, Robert Dickerson

In 1715, Griffith Dickerson entered the world in Louisa County, Virginia, USA, born to Nathaniel Dickerson And Mary Thomas. Griffith Dickerson married Louise Ann Cosby, and had children including Hickerson Cosby Dickerson, Lucy Dickerson, Robert Dickerson. Griffith Dickerson passed away in 1802 in Washington, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Griffith Dickerson entered the world in Louisa County, Virginia, USA, born to Nathaniel Dickerson And Mary Thomas.
  • Griffith Dickerson married Louise Ann Cosby, and had children including Hickerson Cosby Dickerson, Lucy Dickerson, Robert Dickerson.
  • Griffith Dickerson passed away in 1802 in Washington, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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Griffith Dickerson's Ancestors

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Griffith Dickerson
1715–1802
Birth Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Mary Thomas
1698–
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Griffith Dickerson's Descendants

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Griffith Dickerson (1715–Mar 1802) m. Louise (Ann) Cosby (1715–1760)
  1. 1. Lucy Dickerson 1740–1832
    1. 1. Lucy Spencer 1759–1800
      1. 1. Mary (Jane Polly) Reed 1801–1897
  2. 2. Hickerson (Cosby) Dickerson 1759–1807
  3. 3. Robert Dickerson 1737–1819
    1. 1. Mary Dickerson 1757–1819
      1. 1. Elijah Thoroughman 1806–1870 m. Jane Lewman 1804–1847
        1. 1. Sanford (Van Buran) Thoroughman 1842–1924 m. Orpha Fugate 1844–
        2. 2. Elijah (F.) Thoroughman 1823–1882
        3. 3. Nancy (Marge) Thoroughman 1836–1910 m. Daniel (Wilson) Newnum 1831–1886
        4. 4. Aaron (Lewman) Thoroughman 1822–1886

Griffith Dickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Griffith Dickerson in Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
1802
Mar 1802
Age 87
Death of Griffith Dickerson in Washington, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Washington, Russell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23894.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1802
    Event Place: Washington, Russell County, Virginia, USA

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