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Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson 1856–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1856

Birth Location: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1947

Death Location: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Father: Isaac Dickerson

Mother: Elizabeth Roe

Spouse(s): Joseph Melder

Children(s): Albert Melder, Lula Melder

Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson was born in 1856 in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Isaac B Dickerson And Elizabeth J Roe. In 1860, Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson resided in Winn, Louisiana, United States. Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson married Joseph Francis Melder, and had children including Albert E Melder, Lula Roeinna Melder. Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson passed away in 1947 in Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson was born in 1856 in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Isaac B Dickerson And Elizabeth J Roe.
  • In 1860, Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson resided in Winn, Louisiana, United States.
  • Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson married Joseph Francis Melder, and had children including Albert E Melder, Lula Roeinna Melder.
  • Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson passed away in 1947 in Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.

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Louisa Dickerson's Ancestors

Self
Louisa Dickerson
1856–1947
Birth Place: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Isaac B Dickerson
1820–
North Carolina
Elizabeth (J.) Roe
1830–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louisa Dickerson's Descendants

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Louisa (Elizabeth) Dickerson (22 Mar 1856–14 Oct 1947) m. Joseph (Francis) Melder (13 Dec 1856–17 Mar 1942)
  1. 1. Albert (E) Melder 1896–
  2. 2. Lula (Roeinna) Melder 1882–1952 m. Jesse (Eugene) Teekell 1877–1944 m. Jacob (Clyde) Myers 1885–1915
    1. 1. John (Aubrey) Myers 1912–1993 m. Dealia Myers 1917– m. Lois Myers 1912–1992
    2. 2. Ruby (Vera) Myers 1913–1998 m. Albert (Vincent "A.V.") Andries 1912–1974
    3. 3. Lloyd (George) Teekell 1922–1996 m. Norma (Ruth "Susie") Warren 1934–1999
    4. 4. Bruce Castine 1908–1987 m. Pearl Crites 1913–
    5. 5. Lillian Castine 1916–
    6. 6. Luwilda Myers 1924–
    7. 7. Sylvia (Gertrude) Teekell 1921–2001 m. Earl (Everette) Stokes 1917–2004
    8. 8. Clyde (William) Myers 1908–1987 m. Clara (Mae) Curtis 1909–1995
      1. 1. Shirley Myers 1937–2011
      2. 2. Clyde ("C J") Myers 1933–2013
      3. 3. Thrya (Gayle) Myers 1941–2013
    9. 9. Grace (Elizabeth) Myers 1909–1997 m. Memphis (Benjamin) Whittington 1907–1962

Louisa Dickerson's Timeline

3 Records

1856
22 Mar 1856
Birth of Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson resided here in Winn, Louisiana, United States
Winn, Louisiana, United States
1947
14 Oct 1947
Age 91
Death of Louisa Elizabeth Dickerson in Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Winn, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 954; Image: 489.
    [2] Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Winn, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Winn, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 954; Image: 489.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1947
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949

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