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James Dickens 1821–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1889-05-16

Death Location: Campbell Town, Aus, Tasmania, Australia

Father: John JR

Mother: Nancy Markel

Spouse(s): Mary Simmons

Children(s): Nancy Dickens

James Dickens was born in 1821 in Mississippi, USA, the child of John David Dickens Jr And Nancy Markel. In 1860, James Dickens resided in Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, United States. In 1870, James Dickens resided in Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States. James Dickens married Mary Hallie Simmons, and had children including Nancy Dickens. James Dickens passed away in 1889 in Campbell Town, Aus, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • James Dickens was born in 1821 in Mississippi, USA, the child of John David Dickens Jr And Nancy Markel.
  • In 1860, James Dickens resided in Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1870, James Dickens resided in Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States.
  • James Dickens married Mary Hallie Simmons, and had children including Nancy Dickens.
  • James Dickens passed away in 1889 in Campbell Town, Aus, Tasmania, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John JR
1784–1855
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, USA
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Nancy Markel
1795–
Birth Location: Georgia
NM

Spouses(s)

Mary Simmons
1825–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
MS

Children(s)

Nancy Dickens
1853–1933
Birth Location: Indian Branch, Vernon, Louisiana, United States
ND

James Dickens's Ancestors

Self
James Dickens
1821–1889
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
John David Dickens JR
1784–1855
Warren, Georgia, USA
Nancy Markel
1795–
Georgia
Grandparents
John (Dickens) Sr.
1765–1830
Martin, North Carolina
Sarah
–1840
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1735–1794
Catharine Stonestreet
1747–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr.
1705–
Mary Normant
1710–1745
Butler Stonestreet
1703–1755
Jane Edelen
1718–1770

James Dickens's Descendants

1.
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James Dickens (1821–1889-05-16) m. Mary (Hallie) Simmons (1825–)
  1. 1. Nancy Dickens 1853–1933 m. William (Richard) AUSTIN 1849–1920
    1. 1. James (Robert) Austin 1874–1931 m. Margaret (Elizabeth "Maggie") Hodges 1879–1951
      1. 1. Claude (H.) Austin 1899–1992 m. Gladys (Alwin) Collier 1908–1996
        1. 1. Robert (James) Austin 1931–1961 m. Charlotte (Marie) Loughman 1939–2015
        2. 2. Nalda (Norleen) AUSTIN 1927–2007

James Dickens's Timeline

5 Records

1821
1821
Birth of James Dickens in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
James Dickens resided here in Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 49
James Dickens resided here in Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 59
James Dickens resided here in Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1889
1889-05-16
Age 68
Death of James Dickens in Campbell Town, Aus, Tasmania, Australia
Campbell Town, Aus, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 4; Image: 4; Family History Library Film: 803423
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: M593_509; Page: 63A; Image: 129; Family History Library Film: 552008
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Family History Film: 1254450; Page: 572C; Enumeration District: 012; Image: 0138

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1889-05-16
    Event Place: Campbell Town, Aus, Tasmania, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Family History Film: 1254450; Page: 572C; Enumeration District: 012; Image: 0138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: M593_509; Page: 63A; Image: 129; Family History Library Film: 552008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: M593_509; Page: 63A; Image: 129; Family History Library Film: 552008

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 4; Image: 4; Family History Library Film: 803423
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