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James Thomas Dickerson 1882–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1882

Birth Location: Webster County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 Feb 1961

Death Location: Slaughters Cemetary, Slaughters, Webster Co., Kentucky, USA

Father: Andrew Dickerson

Mother: Susannah Carroll

Spouse(s): Rosa Whitsell

Children(s): PFC CEN, L.J. lodges, Alma (Clark)

James Thomas Dickerson was born in 1882 in Webster County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson A J Dickerson And Susannah Margaret Carroll. In 1900, James Thomas Dickerson resided in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA. James Thomas Dickerson married Rosa Lee Whitsell, and had children including Alma Mae Dickerson Clark, L J Dickerson Firefighter Elks Masonic And Moose Lodges, Pfc Whitsell H Dickerson Wwii Us Army Hq Infantry Tng Cen. James Thomas Dickerson passed away in 1961 in Slaughters Cemetary, Slaughters, Webster Co., Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • James Thomas Dickerson was born in 1882 in Webster County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Andrew Jackson A J Dickerson And Susannah Margaret Carroll.
  • In 1900, James Thomas Dickerson resided in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Thomas Dickerson married Rosa Lee Whitsell, and had children including Alma Mae Dickerson Clark, L J Dickerson Firefighter Elks Masonic And Moose Lodges, Pfc Whitsell H Dickerson Wwii Us Army Hq Infantry Tng Cen.
  • James Thomas Dickerson passed away in 1961 in Slaughters Cemetary, Slaughters, Webster Co., Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dickerson's Ancestors

Self
James Dickerson
1882–1961
Birth Place: Webster County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson "A J" Dickerson
1843–1904
Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Susannah (Margaret) Carroll
1846–1902
Grahn, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Levi Dickerson
1816–1852
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda Waugh
1813–1899
Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Nelson Carroll
1825–1880
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Angelina Carroll
1826–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Judge Jr
1790–1860
Frances Stone
1794–1850
John Waugh
1790–1862
Augusteen Duduit
1794–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archelaus Sr
1749–1806
Prudence 6x
1755–1812
William Jr
1763–1835
Sara 0107ABE000
1774–1863
Guillaume 1812
1770–1836
Agnes Desot
1772–1811

James Dickerson's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Dickerson (17 Mar 1882–6 Feb 1961) m. Rosa (Lee) Whitsell (28 Mar 1884–25 Apr 1954)
  1. 1. PFC (Whitsell H Dickerson, WWII: US Army, HQ Infantry, TNG) CEN 1913–1969 m. Catherine (Pearl Haley) Sandefur 1915–1981 m. Inez Miller 1916–1986
    1. 1. George (Fielding) Griffin 1935–2025
    2. 2. Pvt (Stephen Lewis Dickerson, US Marines) Corp 1945–2022
    3. 3. Charles (W) Dickerson 1938–1938
    4. 4. Jaclyn (Gale "Jackie") Dickerson 1943–2007 m. John (William) Blanford 1944–2009
  2. 2. L.J. (Dickerson, firefighter, Elks, Masonic and Moose) lodges 1915–2012 m. Gertrude (Griffin) (Dickerson) 1914–1939 m. Mary (C Gray) Dickerson 1924–2017
  3. 3. Alma (Mae Dickerson,) (Clark) 1910–1995 m. William (E) Clark 1912–1994

James Dickerson's Timeline

7 Records

1882
17 Mar 1882
Birth of James Thomas Dickerson in Webster County, Kentucky, USA
Webster County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
James Thomas Dickerson resided here in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1903
25 Nov 1903
Age 21
James Thomas Dickerson was married in Hopkins
Hopkins
1910
1910
Age 28
James Thomas Dickerson resided here in Magisterial District 4, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 4, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
James Thomas Dickerson resided here in Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky, USA
Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
James Thomas Dickerson resided here in Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky
Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky
1961
6 Feb 1961
Age 79
Death of James Thomas Dickerson in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Webster County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 061
    [2] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: T625_601; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 276
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: 781; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 145.0; FHL microfilm: 2340516
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Webster; Roll: 1653847
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240514
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 4, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T624_481; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374494
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Messenger; Publication Date: 7 Feb 1961; Publication Place: Madisonville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.77809983,0.5034555,0.8860749

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1903
    Event Place: Hopkins
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 4, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T624_481; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374494

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: T625_601; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 276

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Slaughtersville, Webster, Kentucky; Roll: 781; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 145.0; FHL microfilm: 2340516

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grahn, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 061

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henderson
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Messenger; Publication Date: 7 Feb 1961; Publication Place: Madisonville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.77809983,0.5034555,0.8860749

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hopkins
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Webster, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Webster; Roll: 1653847

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1961
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Messenger; Publication Date: 7 Feb 1961; Publication Place: Madisonville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.77809983,0.5034555,0.8860749
    [6] Age:
    78

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Slaughters Cemetary, Slaughters, Webster Co., Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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