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John W. Dickinson 1843 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1843

Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA

Death Date: 1 October 1916

Death Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States

Father: John Dickinson

Mother: Mary Weeks

Spouse(s): Emma Woodruff

Children(s): John Dickinson, Mary Dickinson, Mabel Dickinson, Anna Dickinson

The story of John W. Dickinson began in 1843 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA. In 1850, John W. Dickinson resided in Williamsburg, Kings, New York. John W. Dickinson married Emma Woodruff, and had children including John Woodruff Dickinson, Mary Emma Dickinson, Mabel T Dickinson, Anna Dickinson. John W. Dickinson passed away in 1916 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John W. Dickinson began in 1843 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, John W. Dickinson resided in Williamsburg, Kings, New York.
  • John W. Dickinson married Emma Woodruff, and had children including John Woodruff Dickinson, Mary Emma Dickinson, Mabel T Dickinson, Anna Dickinson.
  • John W. Dickinson passed away in 1916 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dickinson
1816 – 1853
Birth Location: New York
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Mary Weeks
1814 – 1896
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, NY
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Spouses(s)

Emma Woodruff
1847 – 1923
Birth Location: Union County, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

John Dickinson
1875 –
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Mary Dickinson
1877 – 1919
Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York
MD
Mabel Dickinson
1880 – 1967
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
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Anna Dickinson
1895 – 1968
Birth Location: New York, USA
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John Dickinson's Ancestors

Self
John Dickinson
1843 – 1916
Birth Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
Parents
John H. Dickinson
1816 – 1853
New York
Mary Weeks
1814 – 1896
Oyster Bay, NY
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dickinson's Descendants

1.
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John (W.) Dickinson (9 April 1843 – 1 October 1916) m. Emma Woodruff (1847 – 19 May 1923)
  1. 1. John (Woodruff) Dickinson (5 Nov 1875 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Emma) Dickinson (March 25, 1877 – May 9, 1919) m. William (Chester) Lamb (23 Dec 1878 – 23 July,1946)
    1. 1. Florence (Adele) Lamb (18 Mar 1903 – 5 Apr 1984) m. James( (John) Mansel "Massey") Britt (19 Sep 1896 – 9 May 1970)
      1. 1. Belin Britt (abt 1924 – )
      2. 2. Roy (Franklin) Britt (18 Feb 1923 – 9 Nov 1998) m. Jacqueline Bolinger (3 Mar 1923 – 12 Feb 1997)
      3. 3. Grace (Adele) Britt (7 Jun 1928 – 26 Apr 1975) m. Waldo (Leonard) Ball (18 Feb 1924 – 26 Oct 2002) m. William (Leonard) Engle (1 Apr 1919 – 27 Dec 1966)
        1. 1. Ellen Britt (1951 – )
        2. 2. Janet (K.) Page (11 Apr 1951 – ) m. Gilbert ("Gil") Santoscoy
      4. 4. Bernice (L Blevins) Britt (abt 1924 – 9 July 2002)
  3. 3. Mabel (T) Dickinson (9 Jan 1880 – 21 Jan 1967)
  4. 4. Anna Dickinson (November 7,1895 – 1968)

John Dickinson's Timeline

9 Records

1843
9 April 1843
Birth of John W. Dickinson in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
John W. Dickinson resided here in Williamsburg, Kings, New York
Williamsburg, Kings, New York
1880
1880
Age 37
John W. Dickinson resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
1884
1884
Age 41
John W. Dickinson resided here in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA
1888
1888, 1889
Age 45
John W. Dickinson resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
1892
1892
Age 49
John W. Dickinson resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Brooklyn, Kings, New York
1907
1907
Age 64
John W. Dickinson resided here in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
John W. Dickinson resided here in Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York
Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York
1916
1 October 1916
Age 73
Death of John W. Dickinson in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1843
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
    [2] New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900, New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900; Archive Collection #: 13775-83; Box #: 39; Roll #: 880-881
    [3] New York, State Census, 1892
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 855; Family History Film: 1254855; Page: 172B; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 0348
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_971; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0560; FHL microfilm: 1374984
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Williamsburg, Kings, New York; Roll: M432_522; Page: 322B; Image: 375
    [7] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888, 1889
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: Brooklyn, New York Directories, 1888-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Kings, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Williamsburg, Kings, New York; Roll: M432_522; Page: 322B; Image: 375

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: New York City
    Record Source: New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900, New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900; Archive Collection #: 13775-83; Box #: 39; Roll #: 880-881

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 855; Family History Film: 1254855; Page: 172B; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 0348

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_971; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0560; FHL microfilm: 1374984

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York and New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source: Boston, Massachusetts, 1913 Harvard University Alumni Directory

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1916
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillside, Union County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2012
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