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Helen Trenholm Dickinson 1909 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1909

Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1990

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Dickinson

Mother: Helen Trenholm

Spouse(s): John Bransford

Children(s): John Bransford, McGavok Bransford, Helen Bransford

In 1909, Helen Trenholm Dickinson entered the world in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Overton Dickinson and Helen Grimball Trenholm. Helen Trenholm Dickinson married John Sterling Bransford, and had children including John Sterling Bransford, McGavok Dickinson Bransford, Helen Middleton Bransford. Helen Trenholm Dickinson passed away in 1990 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Helen Trenholm Dickinson entered the world in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Overton Dickinson and Helen Grimball Trenholm.
  • Helen Trenholm Dickinson married John Sterling Bransford, and had children including John Sterling Bransford, McGavok Dickinson Bransford, Helen Middleton Bransford.
  • Helen Trenholm Dickinson passed away in 1990 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Helen Dickinson's Ancestors

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Helen Dickinson
1909 – 1990
Birth Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Overton Dickinson
1877 – 1910
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Helen (Grimball) Trenholm
1877 – 1909
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (McGarvock) Dickinson
1851 – 1928
Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Martha (MarWell) Overton
1853 – 1917
"Travelers Rest", Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hon Dickinson
1806 – 1872
Anne McGavock
1820 – 1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dickinson
1779 – 1832
Elizabeth McDowell
1793 – 1815

Helen Dickinson's Descendants

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Helen (Trenholm) Dickinson (2 Mar 1909 – 5 May 1990) m. John (Sterling) Bransford (26 Sep 1906 – Apr 1984)
  1. 1. John (Sterling) Bransford (23 Nov 1930 – 2 Jun 2012)
  2. 2. McGavok (Dickinson) Bransford (6 Nov 1933 – 7 May 2001)
  3. 3. Helen (Middleton) Bransford (1 Sep 1947 – )

Helen Dickinson's Timeline

2 Records

1909
2 Mar 1909
Birth of Helen Trenholm Dickinson in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
1990
5 May 1990
Age 81
Death of Helen Trenholm Dickinson in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1990
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

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