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Major Michael Dickson 1731–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1731

Birth Location: Near Newery, County Down, Ireland

Death Date: 17 Jul 1825

Death Location: Pendleton District, South Carolina

Father: John Dickson

Mother: Ann Dickin

Spouse(s): Sarah Neely

Children(s): John Dickson, JANE Dickson, JAMES Dickson, SAMUEL Dickson, ELIZABETH Dickson, 'Rev.' Dickson, NANCY Dickson, WILLIAM Dickson, ROBERT Dickson

The story of Major Michael Dickson began in 1731 in Near Newery, County Down, Ireland. Major Michael Dickson married Sarah Neely, and had children including Elizabeth Dickson, James Dickson, Jane Dickson, John Dickson, Nancy Dickson, Rev Hugh Dickson, Robert Dickson, Samuel Henry Dickson, William Dickson. Major Michael Dickson passed away in 1825 in Pendleton District, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Michael Dickson began in 1731 in Near Newery, County Down, Ireland.
  • Major Michael Dickson married Sarah Neely, and had children including Elizabeth Dickson, James Dickson, Jane Dickson, John Dickson, Nancy Dickson, Rev Hugh Dickson, Robert Dickson, Samuel Henry Dickson, William Dickson.
  • Major Michael Dickson passed away in 1825 in Pendleton District, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dickson
1704–1774
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
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Ann Dickin
1709–
Birth Location: Newry, County Down, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Neely
1735–1815
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

John Dickson
1768–1831
Birth Location: Camden District Chester Co, South Carolina, USA
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JANE Dickson
1758–1842
Birth Location: South Carolina
JD
JAMES Dickson
1763–1805
Birth Location: Camden District (Chester Co.), South Carolina
JD
SAMUEL Dickson
1765–1835
Birth Location: Camden District (Chester Co.), South Carolina
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ELIZABETH Dickson
1772–1848
Birth Location: Camden District (Chester Co.), South Carolina
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'Rev.' Dickson
1772–1853
Birth Location: Camden District (Chester Co.), South Carolina
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NANCY Dickson
1776–1807
Birth Location: Camden District (Chester Co.), South Carolina
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WILLIAM Dickson
1779–
Birth Location: Ninety-Six District (Chester Co.), South Carolina
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ROBERT Dickson
1750–1790
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
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Major Dickson's Ancestors

Self
Major Dickson
1731–1825
Birth Place: Near Newery, County Down, Ireland
Parents
John Dickson
1704–1774
Newry, Down, Ireland
Ann Dickin
1709–
Newry, County Down, Ireland
Grandparents
Michael (Thomas) Dickson
1682–1766
County Down, (Ulster) N. Ireland
Nancy Campbell
1685–1710
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph II
1657–1751
Lorene Crudup
1658–
William -r
1655–1728
Barbara -r
1656–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1632–1675
John Campbell
1636–1686
Elizabeth Campbell
1634–1684

Major Dickson's Descendants

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Major (Michael) Dickson (17 Jun 1731–17 Jul 1825) m. Sarah Neely (Feb 1735–17 Feb 1815)
  1. 1. John Dickson 1768–1831 m. Lydia (Elizabeth) Tourtellotte 1788–1831
    1. 1. Lydia Dickson 1824–1900 m. Robert (Burton) Dickerson 1808–1875
      1. 1. Florence (Avis) Dickerson 1859–
    2. 2. Michael (D) Dickson 1811–1882 m. Sarah Hinton 1816–1881
      1. 1. Elizabeth (C) Dickson 1838–1869
      2. 2. Thomas (F) Dickson 1840–1899
      3. 3. Michael (Dickson) Jr. 1845–
      4. 4. Frank (Hinton) Dickson 1853–1886
    3. 3. America (Catherine) Dickson 1812–1847
    4. 4. Asa Dickson 1817–
    5. 5. Julia (Ann Emily) Dickson 1822–
    6. 6. Avis Dickson 1822–
    7. 7. Sarah Dickson 1815–1886
  2. 2. JANE Dickson 1758–1842 m. Nicholas (Bishop) III 1760–1843
    1. 1. SARAH (ANN) Bishop 1788–1863 m. John (Robert) Henderson 1796–1868
    2. 2. HENRY (NEELY) Bishop 1791–1869 m. Hannah Long 1792–1834
    3. 3. ELIZABETH Bishop 1793–1844 m. James (Franklin Henderson) Sr 1795–1861
    4. 4. JANE Bishop 1795–1881
    5. 5. JOHN Bishop 1798–1828
    6. 6. DORCAS Bishop 1800–1868
    7. 7. NANCY (DICKSON) Bishop 1802–1843 m. John (Ellis) Douglass 1793–1863
  3. 3. JAMES Dickson 1763–1805
  4. 4. SAMUEL (HENRY) Dickson 1765–1835 m. REBECCA HUTTON 1773–1836
  5. 5. ELIZABETH Dickson 1772–1848
  6. 6. 'Rev.' (Hugh) Dickson 1772–1853 m. Frances Atwood 1772–1850
  7. 7. NANCY Dickson 1776–1807
  8. 8. WILLIAM Dickson 1779–
  9. 9. ROBERT Dickson 1750–1790 m. Susannah Jones 1753–1814
    1. 1. Susannah (Annie) Dickson 1781–1794
    2. 2. Robert Dickson 1777–1800
    3. 3. Elizabeth Dickson 1774–
    4. 4. Allen (Jones Dixon) Sr. 1782–1845 m. Susannah (Mary Hendrix) Tallent 1787–1836
      1. 1. Mathew Dixon 1813–1870 m. Margaret ("Peggy") Byrd 1821–1892
        1. 1. Calvin Dixon 1843–1887 m. Nancy Moody 1835–1903
      2. 2. Emeline Beasley 1826–1914
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Hendricks) Dixon 1807–1879
      4. 4. Nathaniel Dickson 1808–1870
      5. 5. William Dixon 1816–1881
      6. 6. Barbary Dixon 1801–1855 m. Elijah Aspinwall 1790–1868
        1. 1. James Aspinwall 1822–1907
        2. 2. Allen Aspinwall 1823–1877
        3. 3. Elijah (John) Aspinwall 1825–1896
        4. 4. Susan (or Susannah) Aspinwall 1832–
        5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Aspinwall 1832–
        6. 6. Eliza Aspinwall 1834–
        7. 7. Matthew Aspinwall 1836–
        8. 8. James (Jackson) Aspinwall 1838–
      7. 7. John Dixon 1808–1850
      8. 8. Piety Dickson 1811–1896
      9. 9. James (Jefferson Dickson) "Dixon" 1806–1864 m. Mehalia Lankford 1811–1884
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Adam Dickson "Dixon") Sr. 1847–1922 m. Rebecca Smith 1849–1891 m. Edith ("Edie") Turner 1842–
        2. 2. James (Jefferson) Dixon 1845–1909
        3. 3. Elizabeth Dickson 1834–1913
        4. 4. Jane (Jincey) Dixon 1833–1903 m. Malachi Bowen 1829–1903
        5. 5. Barbara (Darley) Dickson 1829–1867
        6. 6. John Dixon 1830–1864 m. Emily (P) Gibbs 1839–1912

Major Dickson's Timeline

2 Records

1731
17 Jun 1731
Birth of Major Michael Dickson in Near Newery, County Down, Ireland
Near Newery, County Down, Ireland
1825
17 Jul 1825
Age 94
Death of Major Michael Dickson in Pendleton District, South Carolina
Pendleton District, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1731
    Event Place: Near Newery, County Down, Ireland
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 109 : 1929

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1825
    Event Place: Pendleton District, South Carolina
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