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Robert James Dickey 1843 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1843

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: Oct 29, 1914

Death Location: Cherokee, Texas, United States

Father: Moses Dickey

Mother: Melvina Clarke

Spouse(s): Sarah Upchurch, Eliza Mills

Children(s): Martha Dickey, Ophelia Dickey, Claudia Dickey, Robert Dickey, Eula Dickey, George Dickey, James Dickey

Robert James Dickey was born in 1843 in Texas, the child of Moses David Dickey and Melvina D Clarke. Robert James Dickey married Sarah F Upchurch, Eliza Ann Mills, and had children including Martha Elizabeth Dickey, Ophelia Dickey, Claudia Dickey, Robert Lee Dickey, Eula O Dickey, George W Dickey, James Carlton Dickey. Robert James Dickey passed away in 1914 in Cherokee, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert James Dickey was born in 1843 in Texas, the child of Moses David Dickey and Melvina D Clarke.
  • Robert James Dickey married Sarah F Upchurch, Eliza Ann Mills, and had children including Martha Elizabeth Dickey, Ophelia Dickey, Claudia Dickey, Robert Lee Dickey, Eula O Dickey, George W Dickey, James Carlton Dickey.
  • Robert James Dickey passed away in 1914 in Cherokee, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Dickey
1806 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Melvina Clarke
1819 – 1900
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Upchurch
1845 – 1873
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Eliza Mills
1849 – 1926
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

Martha Dickey
1869 – 1929
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Ophelia Dickey
1870 – 1944
Birth Location: Blackjack, Cherokee, Texas, United States
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Claudia Dickey
1875 – 1951
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, United States
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Robert Dickey
1878 – 1959
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, United States
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Eula Dickey
1882 – 1972
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, United States
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George Dickey
1885 – 1958
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, United States
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James Dickey
1887 – 1967
Birth Location: , , Texas, USA
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Robert Dickey's Ancestors

Self
Robert Dickey
1843 – 1914
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Moses David Dickey
1806 – 1850
North Carolina
Melvina (D) Clarke
1819 – 1900
Tennessee
Grandparents
Silas Clark
1790 – 1839
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Mills
1790 – 1850
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Dickey's Descendants

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Robert (James) Dickey (abt 1843 – Oct 29, 1914) m. Sarah (F) Upchurch (1845 – 1873) m. Eliza (Ann) Mills (abt 1849 – 11 Jul 1926)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Dickey (15 Oct 1869 – 7 Nov 1929) m. Hugh (Jess) Pierce (06 Jun 1860 – 19 JAN 1934)
    1. 1. Robert (Riley) Pierce (6 FEB 1893 – 26 NOV 1965)
    2. 2. Mittie (Orean) Pierce (10 JAN 1895 – 28 SEP 1973)
    3. 3. Jessie (Lee) Pierce (6 OCT 1897 – 12 JUN 1981)
    4. 4. Ella (Mae) Pierce (22 FEB 1901 – 11 FEB 1979)
    5. 5. Olen (Wesley) Pierce (13 MAY 1904 – 27 JUL 1991)
    6. 6. Gladys Pierce (11 APR 1906 – )
  2. 2. Ophelia Dickey (24 Nov 1870 – 17 Jun 1944) m. Samuel (Louis) Stockton (23 dec 1856 – 12 Nov 1907)
    1. 1. Mattie (Elizabeth) Stockton (4 Jan 1890 – )
    2. 2. Chester (Elmo) Stockton (19 Nov 1893 – )
    3. 3. Dean (Lee) Stockton (1895 – 17 Jun 1970)
    4. 4. Annie Stockton (5 Aug 1900 – 5 May 1977)
    5. 5. Travis (Jack) Stockton (5 Jun 1903 – )
    6. 6. Bessie Stockton
  3. 3. Claudia Dickey (23 Oct 1875 – 16 Dec 1951) m. Eli Fitch (Feb 25, 1872 – Jul 17, 1934)
    1. 1. William (Wilburn) Fitch (6 Feb 1894 – 11 Nov 1956)
    2. 2. Eula (Osilene) Fitch (3 Jul 1899 – 4 Jul 1899)
    3. 3. Elisha (Hosea) Fitch (3 Apr 1916 – 12 Oct 1965)
    4. 4. Ruby (Faye) Fitch
    5. 5. Zoleta Fitch
    6. 6. Elsie (Ray) Fitch
    7. 7. Josea Fitch
    8. 8. Emory (Otha) Fitch
    9. 9. Carra Fitch
    10. 10. James (Bowie) Fitch
    11. 11. Norvil Fitch
    12. 12. Ottis Fitch
  4. 4. Robert (Lee) Dickey (1 Nov 1878 – 6 Jan 1959) m. Minnie (Jane) Brown (18 Aug 1878 – 16 Feb 1958)
    1. 1. Edna (Marie) Dickey (4 Jan 1905 – 6 Feb 1977) m. William (Jackson) Dennis (1902 – 1974)
    2. 2. Erving (Lee) Dickey (1907 – )
    3. 3. Olin (Hillard) Dickey (23 FEB 1911 – 20 JUL 1965) m. Gracie (N.) South (5 Dec 1917 – 11 Sep 2004)
    4. 4. Fred (B) Dickey (12 Dec 1913 – 24 Dec 2007) m. Evelyn Mason (8 Nov 1914 – 16 Dec 2002)
      1. 1. Fred (Buford) Dickey (17 May 1941 – 6 Sep 1965)
    5. 5. Lester (W.) Dickey (30 NOV 1917 – 12 JUL 1921)
  5. 5. Eula (O) Dickey (20 Sep 1882 – 16 May 1972)
  6. 6. George (W) Dickey (27 Mar 1885 – 3 Jul 1958) m. Ora Simmons (20 Feb 1884 – 14 Oct 1905) m. Cora (May) Trollinger (29 Jul 1891 – 2 Feb 1960)
    1. 1. Edwin (Arthur) Dickey (22 Dec 1907 – 16 Feb 1978) m. Margerete (Elizabeth) Priest (6 Oct 1916 – 14 Nov 1991)
    2. 2. Jack Dickey (abt 1910 – )
    3. 3. Herbert (S) Dickey (abt 1911 – )
    4. 4. Willie (M) Dickey (abt 1912 – )
    5. 5. Moseley (W) Dickey (Aug 11, 1915 – 18 Jul 1973)
    6. 6. George (W) Dickey (16 Feb 1919 – 21 Mar 1992) m. Madaline (Constance) Russell (22 Jan 1921 – 17 Jul 2008)
      1. 1. Michael (George) Dickey (27 Nov 1939 – )
  7. 7. James (Carlton) Dickey (31 Aug 1887 – 10 Mar 1967) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Obar (abt 1889 – Feb 1966)
    1. 1. Vernon Dickey (29 Sep 1910 – 9 Jul 1964) m. Lucille Cole (abt 1915 – )
      1. 1. Bobbie (Sue) Dickey (23 Oct 1936 – )
      2. 2. Gerald (Don) Dickey
    2. 2. James (Walton) Dickey (26 Apr 1912 – Mar 1978) m. Helen (Novedell) Sipes (30 Apr 1933 – January 1, 2013) m. Callie (Estelle) Tillman (1909 – )
      1. 1. Billy (Joe) Dickey (Feb 17, 1946 – May 28, 1981) m. Marcia (Joan) Danielson (Aug 29, 1943 – August 3, 2014)
        1. 1. Sean (Christopher) Dickey (Aug 12, 1970 – ) m. Linda (Sue) Fanning (Feb 19, 1974 – )
        2. 2. Daniel (Taylor) Dickey (Aug 4, 1971 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Michelle) Dickey (Aug 21, 1973 – ) m. Donald Causey m. Gary Spraggins
      2. 2. Jerry (Don) Dickey (Nov 17, 1947 – 8 21 2021) m. Joyce (Marie) Jordan (Sept 28, 1948 – )
        1. 1. Jeri (Lynn) Dickey (July 12, 1969 – ) m. Matt Wilkerson (Sept 17, 1968 – )
        2. 2. Jason (Lee) Dickey (Nov 12, 1971 – ) m. Rebecca Olsen (Jan 12, 1972 – )
        3. 3. Justin (Wade) Dickey (Nov 14, 1974 – ) m. Kim (Aug 13, 1973 – )
        4. 4. Jonathan (S) Dickey (April 4, 1980 – ) m. Leah Lamb (Sept 24, 1982 – )
      3. 3. Jim (Bob) Dickey (Sept 20, 1950 – ) m. Janice (Deanne) Woods (April 28,1951 – 2014) m. Katherine (Diane) Fullerton (May 19, 1951 – )
        1. 1. Christy (Lee) Dickey (June 10, 1971 – ) m. George (Allen) McDaniel (Nov 21, 1962 – )
        2. 2. Walton (D) Dickey (Nov 29, 1975 – ) m. Richelle (Marie) Wiley
      4. 4. Deborah (Lynn) Dickey (1953 – ) m. Bruce (Alan) Branch (9 Nov 1948 – 30 January 2020) m. Eddie (D) Trammell (abt 1949 – )
        1. 1. Rebecca (Renee) Branch (Oct 11, 1975 – Oct 11, 1975)
        2. 2. Cheryl (Ann) Branch (June 8, 1977 – ) m. Jacob (Paul) McClarie (07/08/1999 – )
        3. 3. Keith (Alan) Branch (26 Nov 1986 – ) m. Jalissa (Lashea) Williams (7 Jun 1989 – ) m. Jennifer (Janna) Jones (Dec 17, 1985 – ) m. Lauren (Paige) Slade (March 14, 1987 – )
      5. 5. James (Walton) Dickey (Sept 23, 1954 – ) m. Karin Chmilewski (abt 1944 – ) m. Patricia (A.) Kiser (Oct 10, 1951 – )
        1. 1. Robert Dickey (July 24 – )
        2. 2. Patrick Dickey (Sept 27 – )
      6. 6. Paul (Dean) Dickey (Nov 12, 1958 – ) m. Linda (Jean) Parsons (Oct 28, 1963 – )
        1. 1. Heath (Walton) Dickey (Oct 11, 1991 – )
        2. 2. Jared (Parsons) Dickey (Aug 27, 1993 – )
        3. 3. Mason (James) Dickey (April 18, 1995 – )
    3. 3. Thomas (Garth) Dickey (March 21, 1915 – Aug 1979) m. Anna Garner
      1. 1. Don (Buford) Dickey
      2. 2. Diane (Nezell) Dickey
      3. 3. Wayne Dickey
      4. 4. Tommy Dickey
    4. 4. Prentice (R. V.) Dickey (17 Nov 1917 – 23 April 1975) m. Ora (Adell Polly) Evans (1 Feb 1922 – 26 Apr 1996)
      1. 1. Gerald (Wayne) Dickey (3 Sep 1942 – 31 Jan 1998)
    5. 5. Iris (Nezell) Dickey (24 Mar 1920 – 3 Aug 1988) m. Monroe (Charles) Daves (28 Jun 1921 – 25 May 1974)
      1. 1. Tommy (Charles) Daves (5 Jul 1943 – ) m. Gloria (G) Doughty (abt 1948 – )
      2. 2. Jimmy (Lynn) Daves (9 Jun 1954 – 13 Oct 2006) m. Tammy (L) Hall (abt 1965 – ) m. Leah M
      3. 3. Barbara (Aline) Daves
    6. 6. Herman (Emmett) Dickey (21 Nov 1921 – 1986) m. Elsie (Elizabeth) Hammons
      1. 1. Martha (Nane) Dickey (15 Oct 1952 – )
    7. 7. Naida (Jean) Dickey (1923 – ) m. Raymond (Clayton) Millsap (26 Mar 1925 – Nov 1971) m. Fonda
    8. 8. Betty (Jo) Dickey (9 Mar 1926 – 11 Feb 2004) m. Melvin Duty (Nov 15, 1921 – Oct 30, 2006)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Duty (28 Oct 1946 – ) m. Carl Wilbourn
    9. 9. Bill Dickey (30 May 1927 – 2015) m. Lillian (Floy) Foster (2 March 1927 – 28 April 2008)

Robert Dickey's Timeline

10 Records

1843
abt 1843
Birth of Robert James Dickey in Texas
Texas
1844
Mar 15, 1844
Age 1
Birth of Robert James Dickey in Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cherokee, Texas, United States
1844
abt 1844
Age 1
Birth of Robert James Dickey in Texas
Texas
1850
1850
Age 7
Robert James Dickey resided here in Cherokee, Texas
Cherokee, Texas
1870
1870
Age 27
Robert James Dickey resided here in Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas
Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas
1880
1880
Age 37
Robert James Dickey resided here in Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cherokee, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 57
Robert James Dickey resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas
1910
1910
Age 67
Robert James Dickey resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1914
Oct 29, 1914
Age 71
Death of Robert James Dickey in Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cherokee, Texas, United States
1915
30 Nov 1915
Age 72
Robert James Dickey resided here in Cherokee, Texas, United States
Cherokee, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 15, 1844
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 1295; Family History Film: 1255295; Page: 418D; Enumeration District: 016; Image: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375551
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M432_909; Page: 831A; Image: 368
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1844
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T623 1619; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 26.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M432_909; Page: 831A; Image: 368

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Cherokee, Texas; Roll: 1295; Family History Film: 1255295; Page: 418D; Enumeration District: 016; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T623 1619; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 26.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375551

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1915
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 2820; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 01377 to 32606, Application Years 1911 to 1916

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 29, 1914
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 2820; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 01377 to 32606, Application Years 1911 to 1916
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011
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