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John Dickerson 1840–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 Jun 1929

Death Location: Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Levi Dickerson

Mother: Lucinda Waugh

Spouse(s): Tabitha Meade, Sarah (Cook)

Children(s): Benjamin Dickenson, Viola (Collins), Elizabeth (Maddox), Harry Dickison, Lucinda (Lake), Archibald Dickison, William Dickenson, Sarah Dickison, Francis (Sparks), Benjamin Dickison, Mary (Bates)

John Dickerson was born in 1840 in Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA, the child of Levi Dickerson And Lucinda Waugh. John Dickerson married Sarah Frances Sheppard Cook, Tabitha Meade, and had children including Archibald Arch Dickison, Benjamin Dickison, Benjamin Franklin Dickenson, Elizabeth Louisa Dickison Maddox, Francis Fannie Dickenson Dickerson Sparks, Harry James Dickison, Lisa Dickison, Lucinda Dickenson Lake, Mary Belle Dickenson Bates, Sarah Dickison, Viola Dickenson Collins, William Bill Dickenson. John Dickerson passed away in 1929 in Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Dickerson was born in 1840 in Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA, the child of Levi Dickerson And Lucinda Waugh.
  • John Dickerson married Sarah Frances Sheppard Cook, Tabitha Meade, and had children including Archibald Arch Dickison, Benjamin Dickison, Benjamin Franklin Dickenson, Elizabeth Louisa Dickison Maddox, Francis Fannie Dickenson Dickerson Sparks, Harry James Dickison, Lisa Dickison, Lucinda Dickenson Lake, Mary Belle Dickenson Bates, Sarah Dickison, Viola Dickenson Collins, William Bill Dickenson.
  • John Dickerson passed away in 1929 in Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dickerson's Ancestors

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John Dickerson
1840–1929
Birth Place: Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Levi Dickerson
1816–1852
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda Waugh
1813–1899
Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Judge (Archelaus Griffith Dickerson) Jr
1790–1860
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Reely) Stone
1794–1850
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
John Waugh
1790–1862
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Augusteen (Marilene) Duduit
1794–1863
Gallipolis, Gallia Co., Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Archelaus Sr
1749–1806
Prudence 6x
1755–1812
William Jr
1763–1835
Sara 0107ABE000
1774–1863
Guillaume 1812
1770–1836
Agnes Desot
1772–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt Army
1720–1785
Agnes Jennings
1727–1785
John militia
1735–1799
Edith Jackson
1739–1781
Judge persons
1739–1823
Jean McClure
1752–1770
Guillaume Duduit
1750–1835
Genevieve Legros
1751–1792

John Dickerson's Descendants

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John Dickerson (20 Mar 1840–13 Jun 1929) m. Tabitha Meade (2 JUN 1833–) m. Sarah (Frances Sheppard) (Cook) (27 May 1847–23 Oct 1918)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Dickenson 1888–1963 m. Emma (H) Jackson 1892–1963
    1. 1. Charles Dickinson 1914–1998
    2. 2. Eura Dickerson 1916–1993
    3. 3. John (J Dickinson) Jr 1923–1998
    4. 4. Doris (M) Dickinson 1936–2010
    5. 5. Laura Dickenson 1914–1914
  2. 2. Viola (Dickenson) (Collins) 1894–1986
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Louisa Dickison) (Maddox) 1878–1954
  4. 4. Harry (James) Dickison 1868–1950 m. Savanah (Holbrook) (Dickenson) 1868–1906 m. Anna (Hensley (Workman)) (Dickerson) 1877–1963
    1. 1. Edward Dickenson 1899–
    2. 2. Margaret (Maggie) Dickenson 1897–1965
    3. 3. Grace Dickenson 1902–
    4. 4. John Dickenson 1893–
    5. 5. Harry (Dickison) * 1891–1970
    6. 6. Richard Dickenson 1895–
    7. 7. Fielden (Van) Dickerson 1919–2010
    8. 8. Hazel Dickison 1914–
  5. 5. Lucinda (Dickenson) (Lake) 1870–1901
  6. 6. Archibald ('Arch') Dickison 1875–1937 m. Cena (Mary) Woldford 1876–1952
    1. 1. Mark Dickerson 1899–
    2. 2. Neale Dickerson 1903–
    3. 3. Mack (Therman Dickison) Sr 1905–1977
    4. 4. Dorothy (Gaynell) Dickerson 1909–1945
    5. 5. Vivian (Vogelsong) (Dickison) 1918–1998
  7. 7. William ('Bill') Dickenson 1880–1944
  8. 8. Sarah Dickison 1877–1929
  9. 9. Francis ('Fannie' Dickenson\Dickerson) (Sparks) 1884–1956
  10. 10. Benjamin Dickison 1888–1963
  11. 11. Mary (Belle Dickenson) (Bates) 1887–

John Dickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1840
20 Mar 1840
Birth of John Dickerson in Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1929
13 Jun 1929
Age 89
Death of John Dickerson in Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
Boyd County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Age:
    88-89

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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