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William Perry Dickenson 1790–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1790

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 December 1872

Death Location: East Enterprise, Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Griffith Dickenson

Mother: Susanna Shelton

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William Perry Dickenson was born in 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Griffith Dickenson And Susanna Shelton. William Perry Dickenson passed away in 1872 in East Enterprise, Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Perry Dickenson was born in 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Griffith Dickenson And Susanna Shelton.
  • William Perry Dickenson passed away in 1872 in East Enterprise, Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America.

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William Dickenson's Ancestors

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William Dickenson
1790–1872
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Griffith Dickenson
1757–1843
Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Susanna Shelton
1752–1847
Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Crispin Shelton
1713–1794
Virginia
Letitia Buford
1713–1765
VA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dickenson's Timeline

2 Records

1790
12 April 1790
Birth of William Perry Dickenson in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
1872
26 December 1872
Age 82
Death of William Perry Dickenson in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America
Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1790
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1872
    Event Place: Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Enterprise, Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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