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Jacob Dickinson Senior 1744–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Dickinson

Mother: Sarah Fort

Spouse(s): Mourning Thomas, Elizabeth Wheeler, Mourning Thomas

Children(s): Jacob Dickinson, Sarah Dickinson, Mary Dickinson, Charity Dickinson, Thomas Dickinson, Isaac Dickinson, Jane Dickinson, Milbry Dickinson, William Dickinson

Jacob Dickinson Senior was born in 1744 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Dickinson And Sarah Fort. In 1790, Jacob Dickinson Senior resided in Wayne, North Carolina, United States. Jacob Dickinson Senior married Elizabeth Wheeler, Mourning Thomas, and had children including Charity Dickinson, Isaac Dickinson, Jacob Dickinson, Jane Dickinson, Mary Polly Dickinson, Milbry Dickinson, Sarah Dickinson, Thomas Horn Dickinson, William Thomas Dickinson. Jacob Dickinson Senior passed away in 1816 in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Dickinson Senior was born in 1744 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Dickinson And Sarah Fort.
  • In 1790, Jacob Dickinson Senior resided in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.
  • Jacob Dickinson Senior married Elizabeth Wheeler, Mourning Thomas, and had children including Charity Dickinson, Isaac Dickinson, Jacob Dickinson, Jane Dickinson, Mary Polly Dickinson, Milbry Dickinson, Sarah Dickinson, Thomas Horn Dickinson, William Thomas Dickinson.
  • Jacob Dickinson Senior passed away in 1816 in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Jacob Senior's Ancestors

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Jacob Senior
1744–1816
Birth Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Dickinson
1685–1751
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Fort
1724–1761
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elias Fort
1690–1761
Isle, , Virginia, USA
Catherine (Unknown) Fort
1696–1715
, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Fort
1668–1719
Elizabeth Duckwood
1668–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Senior's Descendants

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Jacob (Dickinson) Senior (1744–1816) m. Mourning Thomas (Apr 26, 1756–Abt. 1793) m. Elizabeth Wheeler (1745–14 Aug 1824) m. Mourning Thomas (26 Apr 1742–17 FEB 1790)
  1. 1. Jacob Dickinson 1782–1822 m. Patsy Bona 1783–1851
    1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Dickinson 1814–1863 m. Catherine Stewart 1818–1899
      1. 1. Lewis (LaMonte) Dickinson 1846– m. Emma (L) Prouty 1851–1930
        1. 1. Louis (LaMonte) Dickinson 1878–1957 m. Ada Mourfield 1879–1949
        2. 2. Mary (Lee) Campbell 1878– m. Clarence (C) Campbel 1873–
      2. 2. Araminta Dickinson 1853–1924
      3. 3. William Dickinson 1850–
      4. 4. Malissa Dickinson 1840–
      5. 5. Alonzo (A.) Dickinson 1839–1912 m. Nancy (Catherine) Dawson 1835–1900 m. Mary Abshire 1858–
        1. 1. Sophronia (Almira) Dickinson 1869–1943
        2. 2. Arminta Dickinson 1854–
        3. 3. Katherine (L) Dickinson 1873–1943
  2. 2. Sarah Dickinson 1771–1781
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Dickinson 1776–1856
  4. 4. Charity Dickinson 1778–1827
  5. 5. Thomas (Horn) Dickinson 1790–1842
  6. 6. Isaac Dickinson 1784–1788
  7. 7. Jane Dickinson 1773–
  8. 8. Milbry Dickinson 1787–1841
  9. 9. William (Thomas) Dickinson 1790–

Jacob Senior's Timeline

5 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Jacob Dickinson Senior in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1770
19 Nov 1770
Age 26
Jacob Dickinson Senior was married in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 46
Jacob Dickinson Senior resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1812
1812
Age 68
Jacob Dickinson Senior resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1816
1816
Age 72
Death of Jacob Dickinson Senior in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Davidson County, 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 1770
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 469; Image: 593; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

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