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William Dickenson 1640–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Bolton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 13 Jun 1734

Death Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Richard Dickenson

Mother: Mary R12GG

Spouse(s): Jane Yarrett

Children(s): Alice Dickinson

In 1640, William Dickenson entered the world in Bolton, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Dickenson And Mary Waples R12Gg. William Dickenson married Jane Yarrett, and had children including Alice Dickinson. William Dickenson passed away in 1734 in Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1640, William Dickenson entered the world in Bolton, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Dickenson And Mary Waples R12Gg.
  • William Dickenson married Jane Yarrett, and had children including Alice Dickinson.
  • William Dickenson passed away in 1734 in Pennsylvania, United States.

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William Dickenson's Ancestors

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William Dickenson
1640–1734
Birth Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Dickenson
1610–
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Mary (Waples) R12GG
1620–
Etton, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dickenson's Descendants

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William Dickenson (1640–13 Jun 1734) m. Jane Yarrett (13 Aug 1648–abt 1698)
  1. 1. Alice Dickinson 1669–1727 m. Edmond McVeagh 1669–1739
    1. 1. Elizabeth MacVeagh 1699–1791 m. John Potts 1696–1766 m. Henry Potts 1696–1775
      1. 1. Moses Potts 1720–1793 m. Jane McKee 1720–1757 m. Susanna Coates 1700–
        1. 1. Margaret Potts 1748–1828
        2. 2. James Potts 1754–1826
        3. 3. William Potts 1751–1810
        4. 4. Sarah Potts 1755–1846
        5. 5. Henry Potts 1737–1775
        6. 6. William Potts 1757–1836
        7. 7. Moses POTTS 1750–
        8. 8. Elizabeth POTTS 1780–
        9. 9. James Potts 1757–1844
        10. 10. William (C) Potts 1818–
        11. 11. Jane (McKee) POTTS 1740–
        12. 12. Henry Potts 1757–1847
        13. 13. Jane Potts 1766–
        14. 14. Elizabeth Potts 1760–1837
        15. 15. James Potts 1754–1826
        16. 16. MARY POTTS 1770–
        17. 17. SARAH POTTS 1768–
        18. 18. Mary Potts 1755–1814 m. Samuel Irvin 1746–1826
      2. 2. Elizabeth Potts 1723–1758
      3. 3. Henry Potts 1727–1775
      4. 4. John (Jr) Potts 1727–1808
      5. 5. Thomas Potts 1729–1776
      6. 6. James Potts 1787–
      7. 7. Henry POTTS 1740–1775
      8. 8. Margaret POTTS 1748–1828
      9. 9. Thomas Potts 1729–1776
      10. 10. Captain (Zebulon) Potts 1746–1801
      11. 11. Samuel Potts 1723–1784
      12. 12. Moses Potts –1793
      13. 13. Samuel Potts 1736–1793
      14. 14. Jonas Potts 1746–1833
    2. 2. Jeremiah McVaugh 1700–1722
    3. 3. Mary Mcveigh 1706–
    4. 4. James Mcveigh 1690–1740
    5. 5. John Mcveigh 1695–
    6. 6. Townsend McVeagh 1706–1790
    7. 7. Jeremiah McVeagh 1700–1722
    8. 8. Edmund (Bennett) Mcvay 1695–1762
    9. 9. Daniel McVeigh 1709–
    10. 10. Stacy McVeigh 1709–
    11. 11. Synthya McVeigh 1711–

William Dickenson's Timeline

3 Records

1640
1640
Birth of William Dickenson in Bolton, Lancashire, England
Bolton, Lancashire, England
1640
09 Mar 1640
William Dickenson was baptized in Saint Peter,Bolton,Lancashire,England
Saint Peter,Bolton,Lancashire,England
1734
13 Jun 1734
Age 94
Death of William Dickenson in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1640
    Event Place: Saint Peter,Bolton,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1734
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

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