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Griffith Dickerson 1774–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUN 1774

Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 AUG 1818

Death Location: sumner, tn

Father: Obadiah Dickerson

Mother: Patience Terry

Spouse(s): Mary Huff, Ann Cosby

Children(s): William Dickerson, James Dickerson, Peter Dickerson, Sarah Dickerson, Griffith Dickerson

The story of Griffith Dickerson began in 1774 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA. Griffith Dickerson married Ann Cosby, Mary Huff, and had children including Griffith Dickerson, James T Dickerson, Peter Dickerson, Sarah Dickerson, William Smith Dickerson. Griffith Dickerson passed away in 1818 in sumner, tn.

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Biography

  • The story of Griffith Dickerson began in 1774 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
  • Griffith Dickerson married Ann Cosby, Mary Huff, and had children including Griffith Dickerson, James T Dickerson, Peter Dickerson, Sarah Dickerson, William Smith Dickerson.
  • Griffith Dickerson passed away in 1818 in sumner, tn.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obadiah Dickerson
1749–1810
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Patience Terry
1749–1823
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Huff
1775–1850
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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Ann Cosby
1715–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Dickerson
1803–1861
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
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James Dickerson
1802–1863
Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, United States
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Peter Dickerson
1805–1879
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Dickerson
1795–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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Griffith Dickerson
1800–
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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Griffith Dickerson's Ancestors

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Griffith Dickerson
1774–1818
Birth Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Parents
Obadiah Terry Dickerson
1749–1810
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Patience Terry
1749–1823
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Griffith (Moses) Dickerson
1715–1785
New Kent County, Virginia
Ann Cosby
1715–1785
New Kent County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Griffith Dickerson's Descendants

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Griffith Dickerson (8 JUN 1774–31 AUG 1818) m. Mary Huff (30 APR 1775–1850) m. Ann Cosby (1715–)
  1. 1. William (Smith) Dickerson 1803–1861 m. Elizabeth Martin 1805–1866 m. Mary Cooper 1815–1870
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Dickerson 1829– m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Brooks 1843–1897
      1. 1. Nancy ("Nannie") Dickerson 1874–1958 m. Henry (Francis) Sebastian 1873–1913
        1. 1. Lady (June) Sebastian 1902– m. William (N.) Cole 1895–1964
        2. 2. Thomas (LeeRoy) Sebastian 1893–1973
        3. 3. Baby (Girl) Sebastian 1894–1894
        4. 4. Albert (Lewis) Sebastian 1896–1985
        5. 5. Edgar Sebastian 1898–1898
        6. 6. Mattie Sebastian 1900–1900
        7. 7. Ollie (May) Sebastian 1906–1960
        8. 8. Harry (Monroe) Sebastian 1907–1980
        9. 9. Edna (Florence) Sebastian 1909–1998
        10. 10. Jennie (Lee) Sebastian 1912–1985
      2. 2. Francis (L) Dickerson 1863–
      3. 3. Rose Dickerson 1865–
      4. 4. William (Thomas) Dickerson 1867–1969 m. Amia (Belle) Harris 1872–
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Dickerson 1894–1984 m. Armetta Payne 1889–1930
        2. 2. Henry (Red) Dickerson 1900–1934 m. Rosie (Gladys) King 1905–1947
      5. 5. Emily Dickerson 1871–
      6. 6. Edna Dickerson 1877–
      7. 7. Nora Dickerson 1879–
    2. 2. Polly (Ann) Dickerson 1825–1901
    3. 3. James (Perry) Dickerson 1831–
    4. 4. Hiram (C.) Dickerson 1835–1918
    5. 5. William (Wiley) Dickerson 1843–1924
    6. 6. John (Cooper) Dickerson 1835–
    7. 7. Sarah Dickerson 1837–1838
    8. 8. Tabitha Dickerson 1839–1851
    9. 9. Malinda (G) Dickerson 1841–1908
    10. 10. Josephus Dickerson 1850–
    11. 11. Charles (Wesley) Dickerson 1857–1925
  2. 2. James (T.) Dickerson 1802–1863
  3. 3. Peter Dickerson 1805–1879
  4. 4. Sarah Dickerson 1795–
  5. 5. Griffith Dickerson 1800–

Griffith Dickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1774
8 JUN 1774
Birth of Griffith Dickerson in Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1818
31 AUG 1818
Age 44
Death of Griffith Dickerson in sumner, tn
sumner, tn

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1774
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 AUG 1818
    Event Place: sumner, tn
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