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John B Dickerson 1826 – 1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Russell Co. , Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 Sep 1864

Death Location: Chicago, Cook Co. , Illinois, United States

Father: Pvt Dickenson,

Mother: Mary Honaker

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In 1826, John B Dickerson entered the world in Russell Co. , Virginia, United States, born to Pvt Edmund Dickenson, and Mary "Polly" Honaker. John B Dickerson passed away in 1864 in Chicago, Cook Co. , Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1826, John B Dickerson entered the world in Russell Co. , Virginia, United States, born to Pvt Edmund Dickenson, and Mary "Polly" Honaker.
  • John B Dickerson passed away in 1864 in Chicago, Cook Co. , Illinois, United States.

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John Dickerson's Ancestors

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John Dickerson
1826 – 1864
Birth Place: Russell Co. , Virginia, United States
Parents
Pvt Edmund Dickenson,
1783 – 1875
Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Honaker
1805 – 1878
Russell Co. , Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Pvt (Elijah) Dickenson
1755 – 1834
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Susannah Smith
1746 – 1828
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Pvt Jr,
1729 – 1785
Sarah Cosby
1720 – 1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Griffith Dickerson,
1704 – 1778
Sarah Terrell
1707 – 1803
John Cosby
1680 – 1761
Margaret Garland
1690 – 1749

John Dickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1826
Birth of John B Dickerson in Russell Co. , Virginia, United States
Russell Co. , Virginia, United States
1864
13 Sep 1864
Age 38
Death of John B Dickerson in Chicago, Cook Co. , Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook Co. , Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Russell Co. , Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook Co. , Illinois, United States

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