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Major Michael Thomas Dickson 1682–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Drommore / Newry, Down, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Duplin, North Carolina Colony

Father: Robert (Dickson)

Mother: Priscilla Kennedy

Spouse(s): Nancy Campbell

Children(s): Col. Dickson, William Dickson, James Dickson\Dixon, Michael Dickson

In 1682, Major Michael Thomas Dickson entered the world in Drommore Newry, Down, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, born to Robert Dixon Dickson And Priscilla Christian Kennedy. Major Michael Thomas Dickson married Nancy Campbell, and had children including Col John Joseph Dickson, James Dickson Dixon, Michael Dickson, William Dickson. Major Michael Thomas Dickson/ passed away in 1766 in Duplin, North Carolina Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1682, Major Michael Thomas Dickson entered the world in Drommore / Newry, Down, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, born to Robert Dixon Dickson And Priscilla Christian Kennedy.
  • Major Michael Thomas Dickson married Nancy Campbell, and had children including Col John Joseph Dickson, James Dickson Dixon, Michael Dickson, William Dickson.
  • Major Michael Thomas Dickson passed away in 1766 in Duplin, North Carolina Colony.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Major Dickson's Ancestors

Self
Major Dickson
1682–1766
Birth Place: Drommore / Newry, Down, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert Dixon (Dickson)
1630–1700
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Priscilla (Christian) Kennedy
1634–1700
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Rev. (David Dixon) (Dickson)
1583–1663
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Christian (Margaret) Robertson
1587–1654
Dysart, Lanarkshire, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John (Dickson)
1567–1617
Janet Masterson
1530–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dickson
1530–1587
Isabelle Murray
1491–

Major Dickson's Descendants

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Major (Michael Thomas) Dickson (1682–1766) m. Nancy Campbell (1685–1710)
  1. 1. Col. (John Joseph) Dickson 1704–1774 m. Anne (Greer) Williams 1713–1774
    1. 1. William (Dickson) Col 1739–1820 m. Mary Williams 1749–1812
      1. 1. Dr. (William Dickson) Jr. 1770–1816 m. Polly Gray 1774–
        1. 1. Willliam (Alexander) Dickson 1800–1836 m. Mary MUSSETT 1804–1890
        2. 2. Cornelia (Ann) Dickson 1796–
        3. 3. Indiana Dickson 1798–
        4. 4. Florida Dickson 1800–
      2. 2. Susannah Dickson 1784–1857
      3. 3. Frances ("Fanny" Amelia) Dickson –1850
      4. 4. Anne Dickson 1768–1841
      5. 5. James (Williams) Dickson 1772–1813
      6. 6. Elizabeth Dickson 1788–
      7. 7. Lewis Dickson 1778–1815
      8. 8. Mary Dickson 1776–1866
      9. 9. Joseph (H.) Dickson 1775–1825
      10. 10. Isaac Dickson 1773–1825
    2. 2. James Dickson 1750–1812
    3. 3. Alexander Dickson 1743–1814
    4. 4. David (Dickson) Gen 1750–1830
    5. 5. Mary ((Molsey)) Dickson 1734–1695
    6. 6. Edward Dickson 1748–1814
    7. 7. Michael (Dickson) Maj 1731–1825
    8. 8. Robert (H. Dickson) Lt 1750–1782
    9. 9. Mary Dickson 1747–
    10. 10. Matthew (Henry) Dickson 1731–1830
    11. 11. Michael Dickson 1743–1820
    12. 12. Mary Dickson 1743–1812
    13. 13. Joseph Dickson 1743–1790
  2. 2. William Dickson 1706–1775
  3. 3. James Dickson\Dixon 1704–1782
  4. 4. Michael Dickson 1705–1775

Major Dickson's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Major Michael Thomas Dickson in Drommore / Newry, Down, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Drommore / Newry, Down, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
1766
1766
Age 84
Death of Major Michael Thomas Dickson in Duplin, North Carolina Colony
Duplin, North Carolina Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Drommore / Newry, Down, Tyrone, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1762-1763
    Event Place: Charles Town, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1762-1763; Page Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina Colony

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