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John Henry Dickenson 1879–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1879

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 Jul 1949

Death Location: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Dickenson

Mother: Martha Logan

Spouse(s): Pearl Jessee

Children(s): Robert Dickenson, Trula Dickenson, Gladys Dickenson, Mary Dickenson, Esther Dickenson, William Dickenson, Dorothy Dickenson, Gloria Dickenson, John Dickenson, Lucea Dickenson

The story of John Henry Dickenson began in 1879 in Russell, Virginia, United States. In 1910, John Henry Dickenson resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1930, John Henry Dickenson resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia. John Henry Dickenson married Pearl Matilda Jessee, and had children including Dorothy Dickenson, Esther Earle Dickenson, Gladys Dickenson, Gloria Love Dickenson, John Gilmer Dickenson, Lucea Kathleen Dickenson, Mary Ellen Dickenson, Robert Walter Dickenson, Trula Dickenson, William Patton Dickenson. John Henry Dickenson passed away in 1949 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Dickenson began in 1879 in Russell, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1910, John Henry Dickenson resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, John Henry Dickenson resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia.
  • John Henry Dickenson married Pearl Matilda Jessee, and had children including Dorothy Dickenson, Esther Earle Dickenson, Gladys Dickenson, Gloria Love Dickenson, John Gilmer Dickenson, Lucea Kathleen Dickenson, Mary Ellen Dickenson, Robert Walter Dickenson, Trula Dickenson, William Patton Dickenson.
  • John Henry Dickenson passed away in 1949 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dickenson's Ancestors

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John Dickenson
1879–1949
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Patton Dickenson
1843–1935
Russell, Virginia, United States
Martha (Ellen) Logan
1850–1916
Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas
Grandparents
Charles (Carroll) Dickenson
1811–1864
Castlewoods, Virginia
Catherine (Kate) Counts
1817–1894
Rus Co, Nr Carterton, VA
John (Thomas) Logan
1802–1886
South Carolina, United States
Dorcas (P) Logan
1807–1859
Kentuçky
Great-Grandparents
Major Dickenson
1787–1881
Priscilla Carrell
1788–1814
James Counts
1792–1872
Evaline Banner
1795–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Jr.
1750–1825
Mary Powell
1750–1842
Charles Carroll
1746–1843
Agnes Peery
1767–1832
John Counts
1765–1843
Margaret Kelly
1769–1835
John Banner
1750–1798
Catherine Rachenpaugh
1753–1820

John Dickenson's Descendants

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John (Henry) Dickenson (1 Jan 1879–15 Jul 1949) m. Pearl (Matilda) Jessee (28 Mar 1885–12 Feb 1953)
  1. 1. Robert (Walter) Dickenson 1923–1991 m. Blanche (Marie) Sutherland 1924–1995
    1. 1. Thomas (Lee) Dickenson 1949–2016
  2. 2. Trula Dickenson 1905–
  3. 3. Gladys Dickenson 1908–
  4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Dickenson 1909–1929
  5. 5. Esther (Earle) Dickenson 1915–1989
  6. 6. William (Patton) Dickenson 1911–1983
  7. 7. Dorothy Dickenson 1920–
  8. 8. Gloria (Love) Dickenson 1926–2005
  9. 9. John (Gilmer) Dickenson 1913–1991
  10. 10. Lucea (Kathleen) Dickenson 1906–

John Dickenson's Timeline

6 Records

1879
1 Jan 1879
Birth of John Henry Dickenson in Russell, Virginia, United States
Russell, Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 31
John Henry Dickenson resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
John Henry Dickenson resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 56
John Henry Dickenson resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
John Henry Dickenson resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1949
15 Jul 1949
Age 70
Death of John Henry Dickenson in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4292; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84-5
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 2459; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 682.0; FHL microfilm: 2342193
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [4] Virginia, Death Records
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 2459; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 682.0; FHL microfilm: 2342193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4292; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4292; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 84-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1949
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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