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Jacob Dickinson Senior 1744–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 June 1816

Death Location: Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA

Father: William Dickinson

Mother: Sarah Wimberly

Spouse(s): Mourning Thomas, Elizabeth WHEELER

Children(s): Jacob Jr

Jacob Dickinson Senior was born in 1744 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Issac Dickinson And Sarah Fort Dickinson Wimberly. Jacob Dickinson Senior married Elizabeth Dickinson Wheeler, Mourning Pridgen Thomas, and had children including Jacob Dickinson Jr. Jacob Dickinson Senior passed away in 1816 in Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Dickinson Senior was born in 1744 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Issac Dickinson And Sarah Fort Dickinson Wimberly.
  • Jacob Dickinson Senior married Elizabeth Dickinson Wheeler, Mourning Pridgen Thomas, and had children including Jacob Dickinson Jr.
  • Jacob Dickinson Senior passed away in 1816 in Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dickinson
1685–1751
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Wimberly
1724–1762
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mourning Thomas
1756–1790
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth WHEELER
1745–1824
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Jacob Jr
1782–1882
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Jacob Senior's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Senior
1744–1816
Birth Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William "Issac" Dickinson
1685–1751
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Fort Dickinson) Wimberly
1724–1762
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Priscilla ((Catherine, Cattron) Pope Barrow (Forte)) Fort
1698–1761
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Senior's Descendants

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Jacob (Dickinson) Senior (1744–4 June 1816) m. Mourning (Pridgen) Thomas (Apr 26, 1756–17 February 1790) m. Elizabeth (Dickinson) WHEELER (1745–14 Aug 1824)
  1. 1. Jacob (Dickinson) Jr 1782–1882 m. Martha Dickinson 1783–1851
    1. 1. Jacob (T) Dickinson 1819–1872 m. Mary (E) Johnson 1833–1884
      1. 1. John (Nurse) Dickinson 1851–1912 m. Elizabeth (Farris "Lizzie") McAtee 1859–
        1. 1. Samuel (Lee) Dickenson 1886–1966 m. Della (Ann) MacDonald 1893–1986

Jacob Senior's Timeline

4 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Jacob Dickinson Senior in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1771
19 Nov 1771
Age 27
Jacob Dickinson Senior was married in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1816
4 June 1816
Age 72
Death of Jacob Dickinson Senior in Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
1817
5 Mar 1817
Age 73
Jacob Dickinson Senior resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1771
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Nashville Whig; Publication Date: 5 Mar 1817; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1816
    Event Place: Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
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