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Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson 1911–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 March 1987

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joseph Dickinson

Mother: Ophelia Garthright

Spouse(s): Charles Nelms

Children(s): Charles Jr, Reverend Nelms

In 1911, Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson entered the world in Richmond, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Preston Dickinson And Ophelia Durham Dickinson Garthright. Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson married Charles Randall Nelms, and had children including Charles Randall Nelms Jr, F Dick Nelms, Reverend Edgar Nelms. Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson passed away in 1987 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson entered the world in Richmond, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Preston Dickinson And Ophelia Durham Dickinson Garthright.
  • Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson married Charles Randall Nelms, and had children including Charles Randall Nelms Jr, F Dick Nelms, Reverend Edgar Nelms.
  • Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson passed away in 1987 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Jane Dickinson's Ancestors

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Jane Dickinson
1911–1987
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Preston Dickinson
1879–1965
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ophelia (Durham (Dickinson)) Garthright
1886–1971
Richmond,Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Dickinson's Descendants

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Jane (Elizabeth (Nelms)) Dickinson (20 Sep 1911–12 March 1987) m. Charles (Randall) Nelms (5 June 1910–2 Dec 1989)
  1. 1. Charles (Randall Nelms) Jr 1939–2021
  2. 2. Reverend (Edgar) Nelms 1935–2001

Jane Dickinson's Timeline

3 Records

1911
20 Sep 1911
Birth of Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1987
30 Jan 1987
Age 76
Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson was married
None
1987
12 March 1987
Age 76
Death of Jane Elizabeth (Nelms) Dickinson in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 14 Mar 1987; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.45311522,0.65935385,0.7786071&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1987
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 14 Mar 1987; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.45311522,0.65935385,0.7786071&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 14 Mar 1987; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.45311522,0.65935385,0.7786071&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1987
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 14 Mar 1987; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.45311522,0.65935385,0.7786071&xid=3355

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