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Willard Saulsbury Dickerson 1850–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1850

Birth Location: Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 31 Jul 1923

Death Location: Ellendale, Sussex, Delaware, USA

Father: Alanson Dickerson

Mother: Mary Goslin

Spouse(s): Jennie Dickerson

Children(s): Gertrude Dickerson

In 1850, Willard Saulsbury Dickerson entered the world in Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA, born to Alanson Dickerson And Mary Catherine Goslin. Willard Saulsbury Dickerson married Jennie S Collister Dickerson, and had children including Gertrude Shafer Dickerson. Willard Saulsbury Dickerson passed away in 1923 in Ellendale, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Willard Saulsbury Dickerson entered the world in Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA, born to Alanson Dickerson And Mary Catherine Goslin.
  • Willard Saulsbury Dickerson married Jennie S Collister Dickerson, and had children including Gertrude Shafer Dickerson.
  • Willard Saulsbury Dickerson passed away in 1923 in Ellendale, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

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Willard Dickerson's Ancestors

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Willard Dickerson
1850–1923
Birth Place: Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Parents
Alanson Dickerson
1811–1851
Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Mary (Catherine) Goslin
1828–1909
Cannon's Ferry, Northwest Fork Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware;
Grandparents
Jonathan Dickerson
1772–1823
Nanticoke, Sussex, Delaware United States
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Sharp
1779–1837
Baltimore Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Dickerson
1752–1813
Catherine Dishmon
1753–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Coe
1730–1763

Willard Dickerson's Descendants

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Willard (Saulsbury) Dickerson (15 Jan 1850–31 Jul 1923) m. Jennie (S Collister) Dickerson (8 Feb 1856–10 April 1915)
  1. 1. Gertrude (Shafer) Dickerson 1890–1965 m. Willmott (Lorenzo) Adams 1880–1975
    1. 1. Ralph (Cornell) Adams 1931–2007
    2. 2. Emily Adams 1922– m. Charles (William) Cox 1919–
    3. 3. Ethel Adams 1924– m. John (Edward) Gilkey 1924–

Willard Dickerson's Timeline

3 Records

1850
15 Jan 1850
Birth of Willard Saulsbury Dickerson in Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1916
29 Oct 1916
Age 66
Willard Saulsbury Dickerson was married in Ellendale, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Ellendale, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1923
31 Jul 1923
Age 73
Death of Willard Saulsbury Dickerson in Ellendale, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Ellendale, Sussex, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1916
    Event Place: Ellendale, Sussex, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1923
    Event Place: Ellendale, Sussex, Delaware, USA

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