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William Robert Dickinson 1879 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1879

Birth Location: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1965

Death Location: Man, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Father: Andrew Dickerson

Mother: Susannah Carroll

Spouse(s): Mary Patton

Children(s): Thomas Dickerson, Chester Dickerson, Charles Dickerson, Norma Dickerson, James Dickerson

In 1879, William Robert Dickinson entered the world in Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, USA, born to Andrew Jackson "A J" Dickerson and Susannah Margaret Carroll. In 1880, William Robert Dickinson resided in Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, William Robert Dickinson resided in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA. William Robert Dickinson married Mary Ellen Patton, and had children including Thomas Jackson Dickerson, Chester Earl Dickerson, Charles Dickerson, Norma E Dickerson, James Everett Dickerson. William Robert Dickinson passed away in 1965 in Man, Logan, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, William Robert Dickinson entered the world in Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, USA, born to Andrew Jackson "A J" Dickerson and Susannah Margaret Carroll.
  • In 1880, William Robert Dickinson resided in Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, William Robert Dickinson resided in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Robert Dickinson married Mary Ellen Patton, and had children including Thomas Jackson Dickerson, Chester Earl Dickerson, Charles Dickerson, Norma E Dickerson, James Everett Dickerson.
  • William Robert Dickinson passed away in 1965 in Man, Logan, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Dickerson
1843 – 1904
Birth Location: Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA
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Susannah Carroll
1846 – 1902
Birth Location: Grahn, Carter, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Patton
1880 – 1916
Birth Location: Buffalo Fork, Carter County, Kentucky, USA
MP

Children(s)

Thomas Dickerson
1905 – 1906
Birth Location: Grahn, Carter, Kentucky, USA
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Chester Dickerson
1906 – 1979
Birth Location: Grahn, Carter, Kentucky, USA
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Charles Dickerson
1909 – 1977
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Norma Dickerson
1911 – 1979
Birth Location: Kentucky
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James Dickerson
1916 – 1916
Birth Location: Kentucky
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William Dickinson's Ancestors

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William Dickinson
1879 – 1965
Birth Place: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson "A J" Dickerson
1843 – 1904
Buffalo Fork, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Susannah (Margaret) Carroll
1846 – 1902
Grahn, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Levi Dickerson
1816 – 1852
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda Waugh
1813 – 1899
Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Nelson Carroll
1825 – 1880
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Angelina Carroll
1826 –
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Judge Dickerson
1790 – 1860
Frances Stone
1794 – 1850
John Waugh
1790 – 1862
Augusteen Duduit
1794 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archelaus Dickenson
1749 – 1806
Prudence Rowlett,
1755 – 1812
William Waugh
1763 – 1835
Sara Cornplanter,
1774 – 1863
Guillaume Duduit,
1770 – 1836
Agnes Desot
1772 – 1811

William Dickinson's Descendants

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William (Robert) Dickinson (6 Jan 1879 – 12 Mar 1965) m. Mary (Ellen) Patton (29 Sep 1880 – 26 September 1916)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jackson) Dickerson (13 January 1905 – 22 June 1906)
  2. 2. Chester (Earl) Dickerson (02 Sep 1906 – 01 Mar 1979)
  3. 3. Charles Dickerson (abt 1909 – 27 Sep 1977)
  4. 4. Norma (E) Dickerson (abt 1911 – 23 Mar 1979)
  5. 5. James (Everett) Dickerson (24 Feb 1916 – 5 Aug 1916)

William Dickinson's Timeline

9 Records

1879
6 Jan 1879
Birth of William Robert Dickinson in Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
William Robert Dickinson resided here in Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
William Robert Dickinson resided here in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
William Robert Dickinson resided here in Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Logan County, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
William Robert Dickinson resided here in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
William Robert Dickinson resided here in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 61
William Robert Dickinson resided here in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 63
William Robert Dickinson resided here in Logan, West Virginia, USA
Logan, West Virginia, USA
1965
12 Mar 1965
Age 86
Death of William Robert Dickinson in Man, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Man, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04420; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 23-39
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-10-6153; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 27
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Logan County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 561C; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0401
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240514
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 561C; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0401

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Logan County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Logan County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04420; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 23-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04420; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 23-39

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1965
    Event Place: Man, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-10-6153; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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