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William Riley Dickenson 1859–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1859

Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Apr 1942

Death Location: Sedro-Wooley, Skagit, Washington, USA

Father: David Dickenson

Mother: Mary Hull

Spouse(s): Mary Payne, Nancy Everhart, Elizabeth Kirkby

Children(s): Esley Dickerson, William Dickerson, John Dickerson, George Dickerson, Nellie Dickerson, Dolly Dickerson, Jesse Dickerson, Charles Dickenson, Daisy Dickenson, (William) Dickinson

The story of William Riley Dickenson began in 1859 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA. In 1860, William Riley Dickenson resided in Worth, Boone, Iowa. In 1870, William Riley Dickenson resided in Douglas, Boone, Iowa, United States. William Riley Dickenson married Elizabeth Jane Lewis Kirkby, Mary Elizabeth Payne, Nancy Anderson Everhart, and had children including Charles William Dickenson, Daisy Leona William Dickenson, Dolly A William Dickerson, Esley Wesley William Dickerson, George F William Dickerson, Jesse Laverne William Dickerson, John Adam William Dickerson, Nellie R William Dickerson, William Dickinson, William J Ira William Dickerson. William Riley Dickenson passed away in 1942 in Sedro-Wooley, Skagit, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Riley Dickenson began in 1859 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1860, William Riley Dickenson resided in Worth, Boone, Iowa.
  • In 1870, William Riley Dickenson resided in Douglas, Boone, Iowa, United States.
  • William Riley Dickenson married Elizabeth Jane Lewis Kirkby, Mary Elizabeth Payne, Nancy Anderson Everhart, and had children including Charles William Dickenson, Daisy Leona William Dickenson, Dolly A William Dickerson, Esley Wesley William Dickerson, George F William Dickerson, Jesse Laverne William Dickerson, John Adam William Dickerson, Nellie R William Dickerson, William Dickinson, William J Ira William Dickerson.
  • William Riley Dickenson passed away in 1942 in Sedro-Wooley, Skagit, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Dickenson
1834–1929
Birth Location: –
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Mary Hull
1838–1893
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Payne
1864–1946
Birth Location: Eagleville, Harrison, Missouri, USA
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Nancy Everhart
1874–1921
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Elizabeth Kirkby
1865–1944
Birth Location: Logan, Ottawa, Kansas, USA
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Children(s)

Esley Dickerson
1881–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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William Dickerson
1884–1966
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
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John Dickerson
1886–1970
Birth Location: Ringgold, Iowa, USA
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George Dickerson
1889–1953
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Nellie Dickerson
1892–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Dolly Dickerson
1894–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Jesse Dickerson
1896–1918
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Charles Dickenson
1900–1970
Birth Location: –
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Daisy Dickenson
1900–
Birth Location: –
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(William) Dickinson
1894–
Birth Location: Riley Tp
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William Dickenson's Ancestors

Self
William Dickenson
1859–1942
Birth Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Parents
David M. (William) Dickenson
1834–1929
Mary Hull
1838–1893
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dickenson's Descendants

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William (Riley) Dickenson (13 Jun 1859–Apr 1942) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Payne (Jan 1864–1946) m. Nancy ((Anderson)) Everhart (Aug 1874–Oct 1921) m. Elizabeth (Jane (Lewis)) Kirkby (Jul 1865–1944)
  1. 1. Esley (Wesley (William)) Dickerson 1881–
  2. 2. William (J "Ira" (William)) Dickerson 1884–1966
  3. 3. John (Adam (William)) Dickerson 1886–1970
  4. 4. George (F. (William)) Dickerson 1889–1953
  5. 5. Nellie (R. (William)) Dickerson 1892–
  6. 6. Dolly (A. (William)) Dickerson 1894–
  7. 7. Jesse (LaVerne (William)) Dickerson 1896–1918
  8. 8. Charles ((William)) Dickenson 1900–1970
  9. 9. Daisy (Leona (William)) Dickenson 1900–
  10. 10. (William) Dickinson 1894–

William Dickenson's Timeline

12 Records

1859
13 Jun 1859
Birth of William Riley Dickenson in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
William Riley Dickenson resided here in Worth, Boone, Iowa
Worth, Boone, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 11
William Riley Dickenson resided here in Douglas, Boone, Iowa, United States
Douglas, Boone, Iowa, United States
1885
1885
Age 26
William Riley Dickenson resided here in Rice, Ringgold, IA
Rice, Ringgold, IA
1895
1895
Age 36
William Riley Dickenson resided here in Riley, Ringgold, Iowa
Riley, Ringgold, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 41
William Riley Dickenson resided here in Penn, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
Penn, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
William Riley Dickenson resided here in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
William Riley Dickenson resided here in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
William Riley Dickenson resided here in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington
Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 81
William Riley Dickenson resided here in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
1942
12 Apr 1942
Age 83
Death of William Riley Dickenson in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
1942
Apr 1942
Age 83
Burial of William Riley Dickenson in Sedro-Wooley, Skagit, Washington, USA
Sedro-Wooley, Skagit, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1859
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington; Roll: T627_4357; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 29-67
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington; Roll: T625_1935; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 336
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington; Roll: 2513; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0054; Image: 701.0; FHL microfilm: 2342247
    [4] Washington Death Index
    [5] Iowa State Census 1885
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Douglas, Boone, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Penn, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: 905; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1240905
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Worth, Boone, Iowa; Roll: M653_312; Page: 295; Family History Library Film: 803312
    [10] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1853-2011
    [13] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Worth, Boone, Iowa
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Worth, Boone, Iowa; Roll: M653_312; Page: 295; Family History Library Film: 803312

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Douglas, Boone, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Douglas, Boone, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Rice, Ringgold, IA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census 1885

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Riley, Ringgold, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Penn, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Penn, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: 905; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1240905

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington; Roll: T625_1935; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 336

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington; Roll: 2513; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0054; Image: 701.0; FHL microfilm: 2342247

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington; Roll: T627_4357; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 29-67

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington; Roll: T627_4357; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 29-67

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington Death Index
    [2] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1853-2011
    [5] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1942
    Event Place: Sedro-Wooley, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] BillionGraves.com Burial Index
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