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John Dickson 1540–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1540

Birth Location: St Mary At Lambeth, Surrey, England

Death Date: 13 Oct 1586

Death Location: London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Dicksone

Mother: Mary Montgomery

Spouse(s): Margaret Whitgift

Children(s): Peter Dicksone, Jane Whitgift, Jane Dickson

In 1540, John Dickson entered the world in St Mary At Lambeth, Surrey, England, born to John Dicksone And Mary Montgomery. John Dickson married Margaret Bell Whitgift, and had children including Jane Dickson, Jane Whitgift, Peter Dicksone. John Dickson passed away in 1586 in London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1540, John Dickson entered the world in St Mary At Lambeth, Surrey, England, born to John Dicksone And Mary Montgomery.
  • John Dickson married Margaret Bell Whitgift, and had children including Jane Dickson, Jane Whitgift, Peter Dicksone.
  • John Dickson passed away in 1586 in London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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John Dickson's Ancestors

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John Dickson
1540–1586
Birth Place: St Mary At Lambeth, Surrey, England
Parents
John Dicksone
1510–1566
Berwickshire, Borders, Scotland
Mary Montgomery
1510–1580
Berwickshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Montgomery
1490–1557
Eglinton Castle, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Mure) Marquis
1490–1576
Skeldon, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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John Dickson's Descendants

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John Dickson (28 Oct 1540–13 Oct 1586) m. Margaret (Bell) Whitgift (1540–5 January 1605)
  1. 1. Peter Dicksone 1555– m. Katherene Fall 1570–1612
    1. 1. Jonet (Wood) Dikson 1592– m. William Wood 1590–1643
      1. 1. Bessie Wod 1615– m. James (Robert) Tait 1620–1665
    2. 2. Agnes Dicksone 1599–1650
    3. 3. George Diksoune 1597–
    4. 4. Richard Diksoun 1601–
    5. 5. Margaret Dicksone 1607–
    6. 6. Johne Dicksone 1612–
  2. 2. Jane Whitgift 1555–1660
  3. 3. Jane Dickson 1555–

John Dickson's Timeline

2 Records

1540
28 Oct 1540
Birth of John Dickson in St Mary At Lambeth, Surrey, England
St Mary At Lambeth, Surrey, England
1586
13 Oct 1586
Age 46
Death of John Dickson in London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1540
    Event Place: St Mary At Lambeth, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1586
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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