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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 Rgmt.

Mother: Mary Powell

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

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

In 1787, Henry Patton Dickenson entered the world in Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA, born to Lt Henry Dickenson Jr War For Independence Fought Frontline Battle Of King S Mtn Underr Col Campbell Of Virginia Rgmt And Mary Polly Powell. Henry Patton Dickenson married Elizabeth Bickley, Mariah Phillips, Prescilla Carroll, Rebecca Gibson, and had children including Archibald Dickenson, Caroline Virginia Dickenson, Charles Carroll Dickenson, Elizabeth Ann Dickenson, Henry Patton Dickenson, James Hatler Dickenson Sr, Martha Burdine Patsey Dickenson, Mary Polly Dickenson, Nancy Powell Dickenson, Nathan Ellington Dickenson, Pricilla Dickenson, Robert Dickenson. Henry Patton Dickenson passed away in 1881 in Castlewoods, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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  • In 1787, Henry Patton Dickenson entered the world in Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA, born to Lt Henry Dickenson Jr War For Independence Fought Frontline Battle Of King S Mtn Underr Col Campbell Of Virginia Rgmt And Mary Polly Powell.
  • Henry Patton Dickenson married Elizabeth Bickley, Mariah Phillips, Prescilla Carroll, Rebecca Gibson, and had children including Archibald Dickenson, Caroline Virginia Dickenson, Charles Carroll Dickenson, Elizabeth Ann Dickenson, Henry Patton Dickenson, James Hatler Dickenson Sr, Martha Burdine Patsey Dickenson, Mary Polly Dickenson, Nancy Powell Dickenson, Nathan Ellington Dickenson, Pricilla Dickenson, Robert Dickenson.
  • Henry Patton Dickenson passed away in 1881 in Castlewoods, Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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Henry Dickenson's Ancestors

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Henry Dickenson
1787–1881
Birth Place: Bickley Mills, Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lt Henry Dickenson Jr, War for Independence: fought frontline Battle of King's Mtn underr Col Campbell of Virginia Rgmt.
1750–1825
Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Powell
1751–1842
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lt (Henry Dickenson, Continental) Army
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
Captain Indians
1676–1775
Mary Pulliam
1704–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Dickenson
1650–1734
Mary Pulliam
1657–1720
Benjamin Sr.
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. Charles (Carroll) Dickenson 1811–1864 m. Catherine Counts 1817–1894
    1. 1. Noah (Calhoun) Dickenson 1860–1952 m. Corree Jessee 1868–1916
      1. 1. Glenn (Gilmer) Dickenson 1902–1979 m. Evelyn (Christine) Ring 1904–1993
        1. 1. Glenn (Gilmer) Dickenson 1935–1986
      2. 2. Carlyle (Jessee) Dickenson 1896–1962
      3. 3. Wade (T) Dickenson 1886–1963
      4. 4. Nannie (M) Dickenson 1888–1969
      5. 5. Martha (W) Candler 1887–
    2. 2. Charles (Carroll Dickenson) Jr 1849–1864
    3. 3. William (Patton) Dickenson 1843–1935
    4. 4. James (Monroe Dickenson, C.S.A., Company A, Virginia 29th Infantry Regiment, full) Sergeant 1839–1919 m. Ailsey (B) Self 1845–1900
      1. 1. William Dickenson 1868–
      2. 2. Charles (Virgil) Dickenson 1867–
      3. 3. Fredrick Dickenson 1888–
      4. 4. Samuel (H.) DICKENSON 1859–
    5. 5. John (Tivis) Dickenson 1853–1944
    6. 6. Henry (Hopkins) Dickenson 1837–1903
    7. 7. Nathan (Ellington) Dickenson 1845–
  2. 2. Pricilla Dickenson 1817–
  3. 3. Nancy (Powell) Dickenson 1819–1913
  4. 4. James (Hatler Dickenson) Sr. 1821–
  5. 5. Martha (Burdine "Patsey") Dickenson 1821–
  6. 6. Robert Dickenson 1822–
  7. 7. Nathan (Ellington) Dickenson 1824–
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Dickenson 1829–1914
  9. 9. Caroline (Virginia) Dickenson 1832–1915
  10. 10. Henry (Patton) Dickenson 1834–1914
  11. 11. Mary ("Polly") Dickenson 1807–1886

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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