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Nathaniel 'Nathan' Terry (married to Sarah Bright) Dickerson 1775–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: aft 1851

Death Location: District 2, Overton County, Tennessee, USA

Father: *Capt. later

Mother: *Rebecca Terry

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In 1775, Nathaniel 'Nathan' Terry (married To Sarah Bright) Dickerson Entered The World In Orange, North Carolina, United States, Born To Capt Nathaniel Moves To Perry Tn Dickerson Battle Of Cowpens In Sc On 17 Jun 1781 Wounded Likely Did Not Fight At Lindley S Mill 4 Months Later And Rebecca Daughter Of Oliver Terry And Elizabeth Irby Terry Terry. Nathaniel 'Nathan' Terry (married To Sarah Bright) Dickerson Passed Away In 1851 In District 2, Overton County, Tennessee, Usa.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Nathaniel 'Nathan' Terry (married To Sarah Bright) Dickerson Entered The World In Orange, North Carolina, United States, Born To Capt Nathaniel Moves To Perry Tn Dickerson Battle Of Cowpens In Sc On 17 Jun 1781 Wounded Likely Did Not Fight At Lindley S Mill 4 Months Later And Rebecca Daughter Of Oliver Terry And Elizabeth Irby Terry Terry.
  • Nathaniel 'Nathan' Terry (married To Sarah Bright) Dickerson Passed Away In 1851 In District 2, Overton County, Tennessee, Usa.

Immediate Family

Parents

*Capt. later
1751–1833
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
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*Rebecca Terry
1756–1830
Birth Location: Halifax Co., VA - (Halifax in 1752, Lunenburg in 1746 and Pittsylvania in 1767)
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Nathaniel Dickerson's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Dickerson
1775–1851
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
*Capt. Nathaniel (moves to Perry, TN) Dickerson --Battle of Cowpens in SC on 17 Jun 1781 - wounded - likely did not fight at Lindley's Mill 4 months later
1751–1833
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
*Rebecca ((daughter of Oliver Terry and Elizabeth Irby Terry)) Terry
1756–1830
Halifax Co., VA - (Halifax in 1752, Lunenburg in 1746 and Pittsylvania in 1767)
Grandparents
Griffith Dickerson
1715–1785
New Kent, VA
Amy Cosby
1718–1760
New Kent, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cosby
1680–1761
Martha Garland
1690–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Garland
1664–1719

Nathaniel Dickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Nathaniel 'Nathan' Terry (married to Sarah Bright) Dickerson in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1851
aft 1851
Age 76
Death of Nathaniel 'Nathan' Terry (married to Sarah Bright) Dickerson in District 2, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Overton County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1851
    Event Place: District 2, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
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