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James Dickenson 1770 – 1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Russel County, Virginia, USA

Father: Archelaus Dickenson

Mother: Prudence Rowlett,

Spouse(s): Mary Porter

Children(s): Nathaniel Dickenson,, Tabitha Dickenson, Gallant Dickenson,

In 1770, James Dickenson entered the world in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA, born to Archelaus G Dickenson and Prudence Rowlett,. James Dickenson married Mary Margaret Porter, and had children including Nathaniel Dickenson,, Tabitha Dickenson, Gallant Duncan Dickenson,. James Dickenson passed away in 1815 in Russel County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, James Dickenson entered the world in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA, born to Archelaus G Dickenson and Prudence Rowlett,.
  • James Dickenson married Mary Margaret Porter, and had children including Nathaniel Dickenson,, Tabitha Dickenson, Gallant Duncan Dickenson,.
  • James Dickenson passed away in 1815 in Russel County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dickenson's Ancestors

Self
James Dickenson
1770 – 1815
Birth Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Archelaus G Dickenson
1749 – 1806
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Prudence Rowlett,
1755 – 1812
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lt (Henry) Dickenson,
1720 – 1785
King William, King William, Virginia, USA
Agnes Jennings
1727 – 1785
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
John Rowlett,
1735 – 1799
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Edith (Eday) Jackson
1739 – 1781
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dickenson
1681 – 1734
Susanna Robinson
1694 – 1734
Col Jennings,
1676 – 1775
Mary Pulliam
1704 – 1774
John Rowlett
1709 – 1776
Elizabeth Goode
1713 – 1776
William Jackson
1707 – 1795
Ann Dupuy
1716 – 1795
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
William Rowlett
1678 – 1735
Frances Worsham
1682 – 1755
James Jackson
1686 – 1730
Rebecca Hallett
1675 – 1730
John DuPuy
1684 – 1795
Judith LeFevre
1702 – 1785

James Dickenson's Descendants

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James Dickenson (1770 – 1815) m. Mary (Margaret) Porter (28 Oct 1776 – May 1815)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Dickenson, (11 Jun 1796 – 08 Feb 1887) m. Mary ('Polly') Powell (23 Aug 1807 – 16 Dec 1886)
    1. 1. Mary (Emaline) Dickenson (28 Mar 1838 – 22 Feb 1917) m. Robert (Lee) Wohlford (7 April 1841 – 9 May 1917)
      1. 1. George (William) Wohlford (30 Sep 1871 – 15 Mar 1928) m. Maud (H. Littner Letner) Dickenson (20 May 1875 – 29 Oct 1951)
        1. 1. Robert (Samuel) Wohlford (9 Jan 1896 – 9 Oct 1918)
        2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Wohlford (18 March 1898 – 27 December 1924)
        3. 3. Jane (Hays) Wohlford (1900 – )
        4. 4. Mable (A) Wohlford (6 May 1908 – Jun 1978)
      2. 2. Thomas (Nathanial Dickenson) Wohlford (23 Dec 1876 – 23 Dec 1960)
    2. 2. Tabitha (Eliza) Dickenson (5 Aug 1841 – 12 Aug 1921)
    3. 3. Martha (Ellen Dickenson) ** (3 Feb 1844 – 28 Mar 1927)
    4. 4. Nathaniel ("Nat" Sevier) Dickenson (11 Feb 1846 – 25 February 1933)
    5. 5. Caroline (Jane "Carrie" Dickenson) ** (12 May 1848 – After 1910)
    6. 6. Virginia (Jefferson) Dickenson (10 February 1851 – 10 Jan 1935)
    7. 7. Henry Dickenson
  2. 2. Tabitha Dickenson (15 May 1804 – 28 Jan 1888) m. Col (William M "Bill") Gibson, (26 July 1795 – 27 Aug 1865)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Porter) Gibson (09 APR 1821 – 03 JUN 1905)
    2. 2. James (Madison) Gibson (1824 – 26 Nov 1886)
    3. 3. Cynthia (Duncan) Gibson (13 DEC 1827 – 08 NOV 1900)
    4. 4. Margaret (M) Gibson (1831 – 18 Sep 1915) m. Charles (Henderson H) Banner (17 Jan 1829 – 1 Oct 1864)
      1. 1. Edwin (P T) Banner (abt 1862 – )
    5. 5. Thomas (Crocket) Gibson (18 Feb 1831 – unk died young)
    6. 6. William (Fulton) Gibson (abt 1837 – 26 Oct 1890)
    7. 7. Mitchell (Easterly) Gibson (20 May 1840 – 23 Jun 1903)
    8. 8. Elvira (Tabitha) Gibson (29 Nov 1843 – 25 May 1881)
    9. 9. Christopher (Alderson) Gibson (5 Feb 1845 – 24 Aug 1894)
  3. 3. Gallant (Duncan) Dickenson, (06 Oct 1806 – 24 Oct 1869) m. Isabella McCreary (1810 – 14 Mar 1877)
    1. 1. George (W) Dickenson
    2. 2. James Dickenson
    3. 3. W. (L.) Dickenson
    4. 4. David (E.) Dickenson
    5. 5. Dickey Dickenson

James Dickenson's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of James Dickenson in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
1815
1815
Age 45
Death of James Dickenson in Russel County, Virginia, USA
Russel County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Russel County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    44-45

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