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James Dickson 1811–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1811

Birth Location: Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Jan 1896

Death Location: Lintrathen Churchyard, Scotland

Father: John Dickson

Mother: Ann Peter

Spouse(s): Annie How

Children(s): Mary Dickson, John Dickson, David Dickson, William Dickson, Helen Dickson

In 1811, James Dickson entered the world in Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland, born to John Dickson And Ann Peter. In 1851, James Dickson resided in Maerich, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland. James Dickson married Annie How, and had children including David Dickson, Helen Dickson, John Dickson, Mary Ann Dickson, William Dickson. James Dickson passed away in 1896 in Lintrathen Churchyard, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1811, James Dickson entered the world in Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland, born to John Dickson And Ann Peter.
  • In 1851, James Dickson resided in Maerich, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland.
  • James Dickson married Annie How, and had children including David Dickson, Helen Dickson, John Dickson, Mary Ann Dickson, William Dickson.
  • James Dickson passed away in 1896 in Lintrathen Churchyard, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dickson
1771–
Birth Location: Forfarshire, Scotland
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Ann Peter
1781–1849
Birth Location: St Vigeans, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Annie How
1819–1877
Birth Location: Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

Mary Dickson
1843–1892
Birth Location: Kingoldrum, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
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John Dickson
1847–1923
Birth Location: Glenisla, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
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David Dickson
1851–1930
Birth Location: Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
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William Dickson
1859–1911
Birth Location: Glenisla,Angus,Scotland
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Helen Dickson
1856–1861
Birth Location: Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
HD

James Dickson's Ancestors

Self
James Dickson
1811–1896
Birth Place: Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
Parents
John Dickson
1771–
Forfarshire, Scotland
Ann Peter
1781–1849
St Vigeans, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
David Dickson
1750–
Scotland
Jannet Milne
1750–
John Peter
1750–
Crail, Fife, Scotland, UK
Elisabeth Littlejohn
1746–
St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Littlejohn
1720–
Isabell Stott
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Dickson's Descendants

1.
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James Dickson (Apr 1811–26 Jan 1896) m. Annie How (4 Apr 1819–24 Mar 1877)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Dickson 1843–1892 m. John (Kidd) -4200 1818–1889
    1. 1. David (Dickson Kidd) -4198 1877–1948 m. Euphemia (Ross "Effie" McLeod) -6280 1881–1954
      1. 1. Allan (David Kidd) -4197 1912–1963 m. Eileen (May Chapman) -18868 1915–2008
        1. 1. Allan (Arthur) Kidd 1937–2015
        2. 2. David (Robert Dixon) Kidd 1942–2024
      2. 2. Norman (Mcleod) Kidd 1914–1985 m. Minnie (Elizabeth) Perleberg 1910–1987
      3. 3. Douglas (Alexander Murray) Kidd 1916–1925
      4. 4. John (McLeod) Kidd 1911–1971 m. Mae Leslie 1913–1982
      5. 5. David Kidd 1922–2014 m. Margaret ("Peggy") Chesney 1922–1987
    2. 2. Isabella (Kidd) Dressmaker 1868–1941
    3. 3. Jessie Kidd 1872–1889
    4. 4. Jane Kidd 1875–1932 m. Charles (Thomas) Gould 1871–1935
      1. 1. Mary (Matilda) Gould 1907–1955
    5. 5. Mary (Ann Kidd) Crabb 1866–1918 m. John (Andrew Kinloch) Crabb 1849–1895
      1. 1. Alice (Jane Adamson) Crabb 1891–1973
      2. 2. John (Kinloch) Crabb 1889–1965
    6. 6. Agnes Kidd 1870–1964 m. William (Henry) Todd 1869–1944
      1. 1. Kenneth (Graeme) Todd 1909–1994 m. Helen (Margaret) Wilton 1919–2017
      2. 2. Constance (Mary) Todd 1899–1988 m. Rex (Clayphan Fox) Lane 1895–
        1. 1. David Lane 1935–2005
    7. 7. Alexander Kidd 1873–1910
  2. 2. John Dickson 1847–1923 m. Betsy Edward 1847–1913
    1. 1. Isabella (Brown) Dickson 1872– m. David Murdoch 1869–1928
      1. 1. David Murdoch 1899–1918
      2. 2. Betsy (Edwards) Murdoch 1907–1950
      3. 3. John (Dickson) Murdoch 1903–1974
    2. 2. Helen (McKay) Dickson 1873–1940 m. Donald MacColl 1869–
      1. 1. Bessie (E) Maccoll 1897–
    3. 3. James Dickson 1876–1900
    4. 4. William Dickson 1880–1967 m. Alexina Ramsay 1876–1966
      1. 1. John Dickson 1904–1961 m. Helen Burnett 1906–1991
        1. 1. Helen Dickson 1932–2018 m. Donald Smales 1930–2017
        2. 2. Ronald Dickson 1933–2020 m. Heather Lindsay 1934–2023
      2. 2. George (Ramsay) Dickson 1914–2004 m. Irene (May) Moody 1918–2020
      3. 3. Helen Dickson 1906–1990 m. John Boyd 1908–1991
        1. 1. Nancy Boyd 1947–2017 m. Brian Hayes 1947–2018
      4. 4. Florence Dickson 1909–1914
    5. 5. David (R S) Dickson 1882–1917 m. Charlotte (Urquhart) Millar 1877–1961
      1. 1. John Dickson 1906–1992
      2. 2. Charles (Mullar) Dickson 1912–
      3. 3. Davina Dickson 1901–1997 m. Carl (Kjerulff) Carstensen 1900–
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Carstensen 1926–2003 m. William (Arthur) Carlson 1928–2008
        2. 2. Ralph (Eugene) Carstensen 1924–1991
        3. 3. Davina Carstensen –2003
    6. 6. Ann Dickson 1881–1897
    7. 7. Mary Dickson 1883–1884
    8. 8. Betsy Dickson 1874– m. Alexander Duncan 1872–
    9. 9. Ann Dickson 1879–1894
  3. 3. David Dickson 1851–1930 m. Isabella Heggie 1851–1925
    1. 1. James Dickson 1875–1938 m. Eleanor (Belinda) Cassell 1883–1938
      1. 1. Alistair (Cassell) Dickson 1907–1982 m. Olive (Murial) Dingley 1914–2002 m. Vera (Reid) Jones 1908–1962
        1. 1. Christopher (Cassell) Dickson 1941–2011 m. Anne (Anje) Dickson 1939–1993
        2. 2. Susan (Cassell) Dickson 1938–1938
        3. 3. Ian (Cassell (John)) Dickson 1932–2007
        4. 4. Michael (Tennant Cassell) Dickson 1937–1938
      2. 2. Roy (Cassell) Dickson 1912–1990 m. Nanette (Helena) Dutton 1925–
    2. 2. David (How) Dickson 1879–1908 m. Sarah (Jane) Porter 1875–1971
      1. 1. Mary (Isabella) Dickson 1907–1975
      2. 2. David (Dickson) Jr 1905–
    3. 3. Henry (Smith "Harry") Dickson 1881–1942 m. Flora Simpson 1886–
    4. 4. John (Heggie) Dickson 1877–1945 m. Helen Dewear 1877–1958
  4. 4. William Dickson 1859–1911 m. Catherine (Duncan) Philp 1867–1949
    1. 1. Agnes (Duncan) Dickson 1890–1963 m. James (Glass) Saunders 1881–1943
    2. 2. James Dickson 1894–1977 m. Ida (Florence) Jackson 1897–1983
      1. 1. Edward (James "Ted") Dickson 1926–1999 m. Patricia (D) Kemp 1926–2017
      2. 2. Audrey Dickson 1922–1969
    3. 3. Annie (How) Dickson 1900–
    4. 4. John (Philp) Dickson 1902–
  5. 5. Helen Dickson 1856–1861

James Dickson's Timeline

7 Records

1811
Apr 1811
Birth of James Dickson in Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
1811
03 Apr 1811
James Dickson was baptized in Lintrathen,Angus,Scotland
Lintrathen,Angus,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 40
James Dickson resided here in Maerich, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Maerich, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 60
James Dickson resided here in Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 70
James Dickson resided here in Eastercraig, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
Eastercraig, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
1896
1 Jul 1896
Age 85
Death of James Dickson in Eastercraig, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
Eastercraig, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
1896
26 Jan 1896
Age 85
Burial of James Dickson in Lintrathen Churchyard, Scotland
Lintrathen Churchyard, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1811
    Event Place: Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Lintrathen; ED: 6; Page: 1; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_66; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Fettercairn; ED: 4; Page: 3; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1861_34
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Lintrathen; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_57
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Bervie; ED: 2; Page: 1; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_76
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glenisla; ED: 1; Page: 8; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_92

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1811
    Event Place: Lintrathen,Angus,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Maerich, Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Lintrathen; ED: 6; Page: 1; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1851_66; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Lintrathen; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1871_57

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Eastercraig, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glenisla; ED: 1; Page: 8; Line: 8; Roll: cssct1881_92

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Eastercraig, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Lintrathen Churchyard, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes
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