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Robert Milton Dickson 1841–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Vermilion County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 3 Sep 1919

Death Location: Rose Hill Cemetery, Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA

Father: Andrew DICKSON

Mother: Prudence Helmick

Spouse(s): Mary Wells

Children(s): Charles Dickson, Sarah Lichtenberger, Hiram Dickson, Laura Sterner, Catherine Dickson, Rachel Dickson, Etta James, Rudy Pokorney

Robert Milton Dickson was born in 1841 in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA, the child of Andrew Dickson And Prudence Helmick. In 1850, Robert Milton Dickson resided in District 21, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Robert Milton Dickson resided in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Robert Milton Dickson married Mary Ann Wells, and had children including Catherine Dickson, Charles B Dickson, Etta Dickson James, Hiram A Dickson, Laura Dickson Sterner, Rachel Prudence Dickson, Rudy E Twin Dickson Pokorney, Sarah Jane Dickson Lichtenberger. Robert Milton Dickson passed away in 1919 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Milton Dickson was born in 1841 in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA, the child of Andrew Dickson And Prudence Helmick.
  • In 1850, Robert Milton Dickson resided in District 21, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Robert Milton Dickson resided in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • Robert Milton Dickson married Mary Ann Wells, and had children including Catherine Dickson, Charles B Dickson, Etta Dickson James, Hiram A Dickson, Laura Dickson Sterner, Rachel Prudence Dickson, Rudy E Twin Dickson Pokorney, Sarah Jane Dickson Lichtenberger.
  • Robert Milton Dickson passed away in 1919 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew DICKSON
1802–1874
Birth Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
AD
Prudence Helmick
1807–1847
Birth Location: Warren, Virginia, United States
PH

Spouses(s)

Mary Wells
1844–1922
Birth Location: Rockport, Parke County, Indiana, USA
MW

Children(s)

Charles Dickson
1868–
Birth Location: Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
CD
Sarah Lichtenberger
1866–1943
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
SL
Hiram Dickson
1875–1929
Birth Location: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
HD
Laura Sterner
1880–1968
Birth Location: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
LS
Catherine Dickson
1877–
Birth Location: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
CD
Rachel Dickson
1871–1956
Birth Location: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
RD
Etta James
1873–1966
Birth Location: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
EJ
Rudy Pokorney
1873–
Birth Location: Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, USA
RP

Robert Dickson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Dickson
1841–1919
Birth Place: Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Andrew DICKSON
1802–1874
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Prudence Helmick
1807–1847
Warren, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Andrew DICKSON
1760–1840
Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob (Adam) Helmick
1773–1815
Sarah (Elizabeth) Teter
1773–1815
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Dickson's Descendants

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Robert (Milton) Dickson (10 Mar 1841–3 Sep 1919) m. Mary (Ann) Wells (13 Dec 1844–18 Apr 1922)
  1. 1. Charles (B) Dickson 1868–
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane Dickson) Lichtenberger 1866–1943
  3. 3. Hiram (A) Dickson 1875–1929 m. Jessie (May) Pickrel 1887–
  4. 4. Laura (Dickson) Sterner 1880–1968
  5. 5. Catherine Dickson 1877–
  6. 6. Rachel (Prudence) Dickson 1871–1956 m. George (Humphrey) Smith 1853–1949 m. Jasper (M) Harper 1865–1893 m. Frank Lyons 1865–1932
    1. 1. Percy (M) Harper 1891–1891
    2. 2. Ruby ((Twin) Lyons) Shupp 1906–1999
    3. 3. Ruth ((Twin) Lyons) Smith 1906–1996
    4. 4. Pearl (Lyons Reynolds) Bailey 1904–1962
    5. 5. William (Frank "Bill") Lyons 1896–1963 m. Margaret (Mae "Maggie") Nelson 1897–1990
      1. 1. Everett (James) Lyons 1923–2002
      2. 2. Delores (Mae Lyons) Rice 1932–2014
      3. 3. Calvin (Neil) Lyons 1921–2016
      4. 4. Willard ("Buck") Lyons 1934–2016
      5. 5. Wayne (Charles) Lyons 1917–2008
        1. 1. Richard (Wayne) Lyons 1938–2002
      6. 6. Larry (Joe) Lyons 1939–1941
      7. 7. Roger Lyons 1944–1944
      8. 8. Teddy (Lee) Lyons 1936–1938
      9. 9. Ralph (William) Lyons 1919–1992
      10. 10. Ruby (Maxine) Lyons 1926–
      11. 11. Evelyn (R) Lyons 1924–
    6. 6. Henry (Clay) Harper 1893–1963
  7. 7. Etta (Dickson) James 1873–1966
  8. 8. Rudy (E (Twin) Dickson) Pokorney 1873–

Robert Dickson's Timeline

9 Records

1841
10 Mar 1841
Birth of Robert Milton Dickson in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Robert Milton Dickson resided here in District 21, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
District 21, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Robert Milton Dickson resided here in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Robert Milton Dickson resided here in Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Robert Milton Dickson resided here in Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 54
Robert Milton Dickson resided here in Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Robert Milton Dickson resided here in Delight, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Delight, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Robert Milton Dickson resided here in Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1919
3 Sep 1919
Age 78
Death of Robert Milton Dickson in Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_72; Line: 27
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 303; Page: 598B; Enumeration District: 184
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Parke, Indiana; Roll: M593_349; Page: 102A; Family History Library Film: 545848
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delight, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: 921; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240921
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M653_233; Page: 810; Family History Library Film: 803233
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T624_841; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374854
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M432_130; Page: 239B; Image: 191
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M432_130; Page: 239B; Image: 191

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M653_233; Page: 810; Family History Library Film: 803233

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Parke, Indiana; Roll: M593_349; Page: 102A; Family History Library Film: 545848

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Parke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 303; Page: 598B; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_72; Line: 27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Delight, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delight, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: 921; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240921

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T624_841; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374854

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1919
    Event Place: Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rose Hill Cemetery, Callaway, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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