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James Dickson 1838–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1838

Birth Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 11 Mar 1924

Death Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Thomas Dixon

Mother: Caroline Graves

Spouse(s): Amanda Cannon

Children(s): James Dickson, Eldin Dickson, Mand Dickson, Rory Dickson, Hermon Dickson, Albena Dickson, Amos Dixon, Mary Dixon, Alberta Dixon, Rolland Dickson, John Dickson

James Dickson was born in 1838 in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of Thomas Dixon And Caroline Carolyn Graves. In 1891, James Dickson resided in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1901, James Dickson resided in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. James Dickson married Amanda J Cannon, and had children including Albena Dickson, Alberta Dixon, Amos Dixon, Eldin Dickson, Hermon Dickson, James Dickson, John Medford Dickson, Mand Dickson, Mary Dixon, Rolland Dickson, Rory Dickson. James Dickson passed away in 1924 in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Dickson was born in 1838 in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of Thomas Dixon And Caroline Carolyn Graves.
  • In 1891, James Dickson resided in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1901, James Dickson resided in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • James Dickson married Amanda J Cannon, and had children including Albena Dickson, Alberta Dixon, Amos Dixon, Eldin Dickson, Hermon Dickson, James Dickson, John Medford Dickson, Mand Dickson, Mary Dixon, Rolland Dickson, Rory Dickson.
  • James Dickson passed away in 1924 in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dixon
1812–1888
Birth Location: Hopewell Cape, Westmorland, New Brunswick
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Caroline Graves
1822–1911
Birth Location: Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick
CG

Spouses(s)

Amanda Cannon
1846–1905
Birth Location: Harvey, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
AC

Children(s)

James Dickson
1873–1881
Birth Location: Pointe Wolfe, Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
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Eldin Dickson
1877–1973
Birth Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
ED
Mand Dickson
1881–1956
Birth Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
MD
Rory Dickson
1889–1915
Birth Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
RD
Hermon Dickson
1875–1956
Birth Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
HD
Albena Dickson
1884–1954
Birth Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
AD
Amos Dixon
1870–1958
Birth Location: Point Wolfe, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
AD
Mary Dixon
1886–1891
Birth Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
MD
Alberta Dixon
1866–1929
Birth Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick
AD
Rolland Dickson
1879–1959
Birth Location: Point Wolf, Albert Co., New Brunswick, Canada
RD
John Dickson
1868–1881
Birth Location: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
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James Dickson's Ancestors

Self
James Dickson
1838–1924
Birth Place: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Thomas Dixon
1812–1888
Hopewell Cape, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Caroline ((Carolyn)) Graves
1822–1911
Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Grandparents
Robert Dickson
1783–1861
Hopewell Cape, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Levinia Stevens
1784–1851
Harvey, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dickson
1748–1825
Rachel Peck
1770–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abigail Harris
1721–1807
Abial Peck
1729–1802
Ruth Skinner
1727–

James Dickson's Descendants

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James Dickson (2 Dec 1838–11 Mar 1924) m. Amanda (J) Cannon (1846–27 Dec 1905)
  1. 1. James Dickson 1873–1881 m. Jane Dixon 1865–1899 m. Judith (Blanche) Bennett 1885–1955 m. Minnie Strayhorn 1899–1973
    1. 1. Clifford Dixon 1897–1972 m. Sarah (Ann) Hood 1913–1987
      1. 1. James (Arnold) Dixon 1934–2005
      2. 2. Eldon (Ralph (Ellie)) Dixon 1944–2023
      3. 3. Mona (E) Dixon 1945–2020
      4. 4. Morton (Percy (Sonny)) Dixon 1936–2018 m. Hazel (Elizabeth) Anderson 1948–2022
    2. 2. Percy Dixon 1902–1980 m. Edna (L) Smith 1901–1998
    3. 3. Morton (Fletcher (Mort)) Dixon 1902–1995 m. Rena (Irene) Clarke 1914– m. Florence (B) Faulkingham 1904–1981 m. Verna (Isabelle) Kelley 1911–1998
    4. 4. Sarah Dixon 1906–1994 m. Maynard (Daniel) Wasgatt 1897–1971
    5. 5. Theodore (LeRoy) Dixon 1917–1982
  2. 2. Eldin Dickson 1877–1973
  3. 3. Mand Dickson 1881–1956
  4. 4. Rory Dickson 1889–1915
  5. 5. Hermon Dickson 1875–1956
  6. 6. Albena Dickson 1884–1954
  7. 7. Amos Dixon 1870–1958 m. Laura (Alice) Hayward 1870–1961
    1. 1. Arthur (Vincent) Dickson 1895–1943 m. Bessie (Eleanor) Garrick 1891–1975
      1. 1. Jean (Eleanor) Dickson 1921–2007 m. Frederick (William) Weaver 1917–
      2. 2. Lois (Chipman) Dickson 1923–2013
      3. 3. Donald (Vincent) Dickson 1919–2012
    2. 2. Edward (Alvin) Dixon 1906–1995 m. Pearl (Willena) Wortman 1899–1975
    3. 3. Clarence Dickson 1893–1961
    4. 4. Caroline (Elizabeth) Dixon 1904–1972 m. William (Lloyd) Hanlon 1891–1958
      1. 1. Lloyd (Allison) Hanlon 1935–2024
    5. 5. Purdy Dickson 1909–1980
    6. 6. Lillian Dixon 1901–
    7. 7. _____ Wilcox 1900–
    8. 8. Lavina (G (Vinnie)) Dickson 1913–1996
    9. 9. William Dickson 1897–1919
  8. 8. Mary Dixon 1886–1891
  9. 9. Alberta Dixon 1866–1929 m. Herbert Butland 1869–1938
    1. 1. Beulah (Ray) Butland 1893–1959 m. Alfred (Alexander) McKinley 1889–1937
      1. 1. Ruby (Marie) McKinley 1915–2005 m. Wilbur (Wainwright (Pappy)) Weston 1911–2004
        1. 1. Freda (Marie) Weston 1937–2023 m. Donald (Truman) Kennie 1931–2016
        2. 2. Victor (Earl) Weston 1933–1998 m. Mayme (Evelyn) Butland 1935–2011
        3. 3. Kenneth (Elton) Weston 1941–2025 m. Maxine (Louise) Fullerton 1941–1991
        4. 4. Fred (Allison) Weston 1944–2020
      2. 2. Fred McKinley 1919–2006 m. Veta (Helen) Rossiter 1922–2011
      3. 3. Freda McKinley 1921–1992 m. Garnett (Russell) Butland 1915–1984
        1. 1. Louise (Freda) Butland 1939–1939
        2. 2. Ivan (Neil) Butland 1947–2020
      4. 4. Alice McKinley 1917–1997 m. Lorne (Preston) Walker 1920–1992
    2. 2. Mildred (Mable) Butland 1900– m. James (Hardy) Kelly 1894–1980
    3. 3. Reita (Edith) Butland 1902–1975
    4. 4. Purdy Butland 1906–1963 m. Susannah (Muriel) Flann 1906–1998
    5. 5. Charles (Herbert) Butland 1895–1958
    6. 6. Edwinna (Pearl) Fownes 1898–1959 m. Maurice (C) Fownes 1898–1960
      1. 1. Vernon (Clifford (Chick)) Fownes 1925–1989 m. Esther (Gwendolyn) Fletcher 1924–2013
        1. 1. Brian (David (Fudge)) Fownes 1947–2005
        2. 2. Sharon (Audrey) Fownes 1948–2004
      2. 2. Burton (Harold) Fownes 1920–1944
      3. 3. Mavis (Vivian) Fownes 1921–1996 m. Benoit (Joesph (Benny)) Niles 1916–1998
    7. 7. Frederick (Ronald) Butland 1896–1958 m. Violet (Marie) Cahill 1903–
    8. 8. Alice Butland 1904–1918
    9. 9. Amanda ((Mandy)) Butland 1909–1918
    10. 10. Ella (Maude) Butland 1892–
    11. 11. Mary (Edna) Butland 1898–1959 m. Charles (Clifford) Dickson 1886–1971
      1. 1. Edward (Arnold (Eddie)) Dickson 1912–2000 m. Dorothy (Elizabeth) McQuinn 1917–
      2. 2. Dora (Alberta) Dickson 1910–2004 m. Pierce Butland 1912–2002
        1. 1. Paula Butland –1969
    12. 12. Elvie Butland 1911–1994 m. Frank (McKinley) Sinclair 1908–1985
  10. 10. Rolland Dickson 1879–1959 m. Pearl (Geraldine) McKinley 1895–1985
    1. 1. Winnifred (Ruby) Dixon 1918–2013 m. Leo (William) Burns 1917–2014
      1. 1. Marilyn (Rose) Burns 1940–2006 m. Walter Rossiter 1935–2017 m. George (Harry) Trueman 1939–2003
      2. 2. Danny Burns 1947–2007
      3. 3. Arnold Burns 1942–2022
    2. 2. Roy (Theodore) Dixon 1914–1995 m. Georgia (Lillian) McKinley 1927–1980
    3. 3. Georgia (Ruby) Dixon 1916–2009 m. Hamilton (Alexander) Kane 1918–1997
      1. 1. Reginald (Lee) Kane 1946–1966
      2. 2. Douglas (Alfred) Kane 1938–2022
    4. 4. Edna (Laveria) DICKSON 1920–2012 m. Floyd (Edgbert) Elliott 1918–2005
      1. 1. Patricia (Cheryl) Elliott 1945–1946
    5. 5. Lawson Dixon 1917–1976 m. Lena (Jane) Brantnall 1908–1984
      1. 1. Rosemary Dixon 1943–1943
      2. 2. Irma (May) Dixon 1944–1944
  11. 11. John (Medford) Dickson 1868–1881

James Dickson's Timeline

4 Records

1838
2 Dec 1838
Birth of James Dickson in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 53
James Dickson resided here in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1901
1901
Age 63
James Dickson resided here in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
1924
11 Mar 1924
Age 86
Death of James Dickson in Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1838
    Event Place: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6297; Family No: 152
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick; Page: 4; Family No: 31

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6297; Family No: 152

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick; Page: 4; Family No: 31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Alma, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada
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