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Henry Patton Dickenson 1787 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1787

Birth Location: Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Oct 1881

Death Location: Castlewoods, Russell County, Virginia, USA

Father: Lt Jr,

Mother: Mary Powell

Spouse(s): Prescilla Carroll, Mariah Phillips, Elizabeth Bickley, Rebecca Gibson

Children(s): Mary Dickenson, Charles Dickenson, Pricilla Dickenson, Nancy Dickenson, James Dickenson, Martha Dickenson, Robert Dickenson, Nathan Dickenson, Elizabeth Dickenson, Caroline Dickenson, Henry Dickenson, Archibald Dickenson

Henry Patton Dickenson was born in 1787 in Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of Lt Henry Dickenson Jr, and Mary "Polly" Powell. Henry Patton Dickenson married Prescilla Carroll, Mariah Phillips, Elizabeth Bickley, Rebecca Gibson, and had children including Mary "Polly" Dickenson, Charles Carroll Dickenson, Pricilla Dickenson, Nancy Powell Dickenson, James Hatler Dickenson, Martha Burdine "Patsey" Dickenson, Robert Dickenson, Nathan Ellington Dickenson, Elizabeth Ann Dickenson, Caroline Virginia Dickenson, Henry Patton Dickenson, Archibald Dickenson. Henry Patton Dickenson passed away in 1881 in Castlewoods, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Patton Dickenson was born in 1787 in Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of Lt Henry Dickenson Jr, and Mary "Polly" Powell.
  • Henry Patton Dickenson married Prescilla Carroll, Mariah Phillips, Elizabeth Bickley, Rebecca Gibson, and had children including Mary "Polly" Dickenson, Charles Carroll Dickenson, Pricilla Dickenson, Nancy Powell Dickenson, James Hatler Dickenson, Martha Burdine "Patsey" Dickenson, Robert Dickenson, Nathan Ellington Dickenson, Elizabeth Ann Dickenson, Caroline Virginia Dickenson, Henry Patton Dickenson, Archibald Dickenson.
  • Henry Patton Dickenson passed away in 1881 in Castlewoods, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Jr,
1750 – 1825
Birth Location: Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
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Mary Powell
1751 – 1842
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Prescilla Carroll
1792 –
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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Mariah Phillips
1795 –
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Bickley
1800 – 1853
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Gibson
1820 – 1860
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Dickenson
1807 – 1886
Birth Location: VA, USA
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Charles Dickenson
1811 – 1864
Birth Location: Castlewoods, Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Pricilla Dickenson
1817 –
Birth Location: Russell, VA, USA
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Nancy Dickenson
1819 – 1913
Birth Location: –
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James Dickenson
1821 –
Birth Location: –
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Martha Dickenson
1821 –
Birth Location: VA, USA
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Robert Dickenson
1822 –
Birth Location: –
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Nathan Dickenson
1824 –
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Dickenson
1829 – 1914
Birth Location: –
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Caroline Dickenson
1832 – 1915
Birth Location: VA, USA
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Henry Dickenson
1834 – 1914
Birth Location: –
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Archibald Dickenson
Birth Location: –
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Henry Dickenson's Ancestors

Self
Henry Dickenson
1787 – 1881
Birth Place: Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lt Henry Dickenson Jr,
1750 – 1825
Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Powell
1751 – 1842
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lt (Henry) Dickenson,
1720 – 1785
King William, King William, Virginia, USA
Agnes Jennings
1727 – 1785
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Henry Powell
1717 – 1764
Chuckatuck, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Obedience Hamblen
1746 –
West Chester, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dickenson
1681 – 1734
Susanna Robinson
1694 – 1734
Col Jennings,
1676 – 1775
Mary Pulliam
1704 – 1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Dickenson
1650 – 1734
Mary Pulliam
1657 – 1720
Benjamin Robinson
1665 – 1724
Rebekah Ingraham
1665 – 1724
Humphrey (Jennens)
1629 – 1689
Lady Millward
1637 – 1708
James (OUR)
1665 – 1703
Mary Baker
1667 – 1703

Henry Dickenson's Descendants

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Henry (Patton) Dickenson (28 Oct 1787 – 25 Oct 1881) m. Prescilla Carroll (1792 – ) m. Mariah Phillips (1795 – ) m. Elizabeth Bickley (12 DEC 1800 – 7 JUL 1853) m. Rebecca Gibson (1820 – 1860)
  1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Dickenson (23 AUG 1807 – 16 DEC 1886)
  2. 2. Charles (Carroll) Dickenson (28 Oct 1811 – 9 May 1864) m. Catherine Counts (01 Apr 1817 – 04 Feb 1894)
    1. 1. Henry (Hopkins) Dickenson (23 May 1837 – 27 Nov 1903)
    2. 2. James (Monroe) Dickenson, (10 Jan 1839 – 28 Dec 1919) m. Ailsey (B) Self (01 Oct 1845 – 1900)
      1. 1. Samuel (H.) DICKENSON (21 Jun 1859 – )
      2. 2. Charles (Virgil) Dickenson (1867 – )
      3. 3. William Dickenson (Sep 1868 – )
      4. 4. Fredrick Dickenson (Jun 1888 – )
      5. 5. Joe (T.) Dickenson
      6. 6. Nannie Dickenson
    3. 3. William (Patton) Dickenson (23 Dec 1843 – 25 Jan 1935)
    4. 4. Nathan (Ellington) Dickenson (11 Mar 1845 – )
    5. 5. Charles (Carroll) Dickenson (23 Feb 1849 – 9 May 1864)
    6. 6. John (Tivis) Dickenson (14 Nov 1853 – 11 Aug 1944)
    7. 7. Noah (Calhoun) Dickenson (17 May 1860 – 15 JUN 1952) m. Corree Jessee (13 AUG 1868 – 12 AUG 1916)
      1. 1. Wade (T) Dickenson (Oct 1886 – 16 Feb 1963)
      2. 2. Martha (W) Candler (Dec 1887 – )
      3. 3. Nannie (M) Dickenson (22 Mar 1888 – Jul 1969)
      4. 4. Carlyle (Jessee) Dickenson (09 Sep 1896 – 23 October 1962)
      5. 5. Glenn (Gilmer) Dickenson (8 JUN 1902 – 9 NOV 1979) m. Evelyn (Christine) Ring (4 October 1904 – 2 September 1993)
        1. 1. Mary (Earlyn) Dickenson (abt 1929 – )
        2. 2. Suzanne Dickenson (14 Mar 1932 – )
        3. 3. Graham (G) Dickenson (abt 1935 – )
        4. 4. Glenn (Gilmer) Dickenson (4 March 1935 – 5 August 1986)
  3. 3. Pricilla Dickenson (1817 – )
  4. 4. Nancy (Powell) Dickenson (1819 – 1913)
  5. 5. James (Hatler) Dickenson (1821 – )
  6. 6. Martha (Burdine "Patsey") Dickenson (12 NOV 1821 – )
  7. 7. Robert Dickenson (1822 – )
  8. 8. Nathan (Ellington) Dickenson (1824 – )
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Ann) Dickenson (20 FEB 1829 – 8 DEC 1914)
  10. 10. Caroline (Virginia) Dickenson (1832 – 1915)
  11. 11. Henry (Patton) Dickenson (1834 – 1914)
  12. 12. Archibald Dickenson

Henry Dickenson's Timeline

2 Records

1787
28 Oct 1787
Birth of Henry Patton Dickenson in Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA
Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA
1881
25 Oct 1881
Age 94
Death of Henry Patton Dickenson in Castlewoods, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Castlewoods, Russell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1787
    Event Place: Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1881
    Event Place: Castlewoods, Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Age:
    93
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