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Joshua Dickerson 1718–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Southold, Long Island, New York, USA

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Roxbury Township, Morris County, New, New Jersey, USA

Father: Thomas Dickerson

Mother: Abigail Reeve

Spouse(s): Mehitable Dickerson

Children(s): Joshua Jr, Erastus Dickerson, Bethia Dickerson, Mehitable Dickerson, John Dickerson, Joseph Dickerson

The story of Joshua Dickerson began in 1718 in Southold, Long Island, New York, USA. Joshua Dickerson married Mehitable Dickerson, and had children including Bethia Dickerson, Erastus Dickerson, John Dickerson, Joseph Dickerson, Joshua Dickerson Jr, Mehitable Dickerson. Joshua Dickerson passed away in 1770 in Roxbury Township, Morris County, New, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Dickerson began in 1718 in Southold, Long Island, New York, USA.
  • Joshua Dickerson married Mehitable Dickerson, and had children including Bethia Dickerson, Erastus Dickerson, John Dickerson, Joseph Dickerson, Joshua Dickerson Jr, Mehitable Dickerson.
  • Joshua Dickerson passed away in 1770 in Roxbury Township, Morris County, New, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dickerson
1686–1725
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
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Abigail Reeve
1685–1740
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mehitable Dickerson
1720–1766
Birth Location: Southold, Long Island, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Joshua Jr
1740–1802
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Erastus Dickerson
1746–1803
Birth Location: Roxbury, New Jersey, USA
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Bethia Dickerson
1764–1816
Birth Location: Rockaway, Morris, New Jersey, USA
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Mehitable Dickerson
1750–1757
Birth Location: Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey
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John Dickerson
1750–1818
Birth Location: Morris, NJ, USA
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Joseph Dickerson
1746–1803
Birth Location: Roxbury, NJ, USA
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Joshua Dickerson's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Dickerson
1718–1770
Birth Place: Southold, Long Island, New York, USA
Parents
Thomas Dickerson
1686–1725
Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Abigail Reeve
1685–1740
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Grandparents
Peter Dickerson
1648–
Naomi Mapes
1667–1725
John Reeves
1651–1712
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Hannah Brown
1655–
Southold, Suffolk, Long Island, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philemon Dickinson
1613–1672
Mary Paine
1611–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Dickerson
1572–1636
Sarah Cooper
1598–1636

Joshua Dickerson's Descendants

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Joshua Dickerson (1718–1770) m. Mehitable Dickerson (1720–1766)
  1. 1. Joshua (Dickerson) Jr 1740–1802 m. Abigail 1755–
    1. 1. Joseph Dickerson 1776–1837 m. Abigail (Alice) Hinds 1776–1850
      1. 1. Isaac (Haynes) Dickerson 1802–1867 m. Charity (Malvina Van) Kirk 1803–1878
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) DICKERSON 1836–1924
        2. 2. Eliza (Ann) DICKERSON 1830–1895
        3. 3. Abigail (Maria) DICKERSON 1835–1918
        4. 4. Clarissa (Van Kirk) DICKERSON 1828–1923
        5. 5. Deborah (Ruth) DICKERSON 1841–1914
        6. 6. Thomas (Wheeler) DICKERSON 1827–1907
        7. 7. Margaret (Malvina) DICKERSON 1838–1903
        8. 8. Sarah (Pricilla) DICKERSON 1833–1923
        9. 9. Phoebe (Elizabeth) DICKERSON 1843–1910 m. George (Tryon Harding I, M.D., Homeopathy (Civil War-Union-Musician, F. 29th POTUS Warren G.) Harding) 1844–1928
      2. 2. Clarisa (Van Kirk) Dickerson 1803–
      3. 3. William (Bailey) Dickerson 1807–1878
      4. 4. Joshua Dickerson 1804–1859
      5. 5. Priscilla (Van Kirk) Dickerson 1800–1841
      6. 6. Sarah Dickerson 1797–
      7. 7. Harvey (Franklin) Dickerson 1829–1899
      8. 8. Deborah (Watters) Dickerson 1795–1847
      9. 9. Osee (Marie) Dickerson 1809–1820
  2. 2. Erastus Dickerson 1746–1803
  3. 3. Bethia Dickerson 1764–1816
  4. 4. Mehitable Dickerson 1750–1757
  5. 5. John Dickerson 1750–1818
  6. 6. Joseph Dickerson 1746–1803

Joshua Dickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Joshua Dickerson in Southold, Long Island, New York, USA
Southold, Long Island, New York, USA
1770
1770
Age 52
Death of Joshua Dickerson in Roxbury Township, Morris County, New, New Jersey, USA
Roxbury Township, Morris County, New, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Southold, Long Island, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Roxbury Township, Morris County, New, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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