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William Dickson 1859–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jul 1859

Birth Location: Glenisla,Angus,Scotland

Death Date: 21 Oct 1911

Death Location: 64 Alexander St, Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Father: James Dickson

Mother: Annie How

Spouse(s): Catherine Philp

Children(s): Agnes Dickson, James Dickson, Annie Dickson, John Dickson

The story of William Dickson began in 1859 in Glenisla,Angus,Scotland. In 1861, William Dickson resided in Loanhead, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland. In 1871, William Dickson resided in Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland. William Dickson married Catherine Duncan Philp, and had children including Agnes Duncan Dickson, Annie How Dickson, James Dickson, John Philp Dickson. William Dickson passed away in 1911 in 64 Alexander St, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Dickson began in 1859 in Glenisla,Angus,Scotland.
  • In 1861, William Dickson resided in Loanhead, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland.
  • In 1871, William Dickson resided in Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland.
  • William Dickson married Catherine Duncan Philp, and had children including Agnes Duncan Dickson, Annie How Dickson, James Dickson, John Philp Dickson.
  • William Dickson passed away in 1911 in 64 Alexander St, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dickson
1811–1896
Birth Location: Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
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Annie How
1819–1877
Birth Location: Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Philp
1867–1949
Birth Location: Largo, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Agnes Dickson
1890–1963
Birth Location: Angus, Scotland
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James Dickson
1894–1977
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
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Annie Dickson
1900–
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
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John Dickson
1902–
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
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William Dickson's Ancestors

Self
William Dickson
1859–1911
Birth Place: Glenisla,Angus,Scotland
Parents
James Dickson
1811–1896
Lintrathen, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
Annie How
1819–1877
Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
John Dickson
1771–
Forfarshire, Scotland
Ann Peter
1781–1849
St Vigeans, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
David How
1779–1860
Scotland
Jean Coutts
1791–1859
Crathie, Braemar Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Dickson
1750–
Jannet Milne
1750–
John Peter
1750–
Elisabeth Littlejohn
1746–
David How
1748–
Kate Farqrson.
1752–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Littlejohn
1720–
Isabell Stott
1720–

William Dickson's Descendants

1.
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William Dickson (02 Jul 1859–21 Oct 1911) m. Catherine (Duncan) Philp (8 Mar 1867–1949)
  1. 1. Agnes (Duncan) Dickson 1890–1963 m. James (Glass) Saunders 1881–1943
  2. 2. James Dickson 1894–1977 m. Ida (Florence) Jackson 1897–1983
    1. 1. Edward (James "Ted") Dickson 1926–1999 m. Patricia (D) Kemp 1926–2017
    2. 2. Audrey Dickson 1922–1969
  3. 3. Annie (How) Dickson 1900–
  4. 4. John (Philp) Dickson 1902–

William Dickson's Timeline

6 Records

1859
02 Jul 1859
Birth of William Dickson in Glenisla,Angus,Scotland
Glenisla,Angus,Scotland
1861
1861
Age 2
William Dickson resided here in Loanhead, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
Loanhead, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 12
William Dickson resided here in Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 32
William Dickson resided here in Dundee, Liff, Benvie and lnvergowrie, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Liff, Benvie and lnvergowrie, Angus, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 42
William Dickson resided here in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1911
21 Oct 1911
Age 52
Death of William Dickson in 64 Alexander St, Dundee, Angus, Scotland
64 Alexander St, Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Glenisla,Angus,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glenisla; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_42
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Lintrathen; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_57
    [3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [4] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: WO 97

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Loanhead, Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glenisla; ED: 1; Page: 9; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_42

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lintrathen, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Lintrathen; ED: 2; Page: 2; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1871_57

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: United Kingdom
    Record Source: UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Service Records, 1760-1925, Page 2 1760-1913

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dundee, Liff, Benvie and lnvergowrie, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Liff, Benvie and lnvergowrie; ED: 4; Page: 13; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_97

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Dundee; ED: 9; Page: 1; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1901_93

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Daily Record - 23 Oct 1911 - 3, Daily Record
    Mon, Oct 23, 1911 ·Page 3 23 Oct 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glenisla, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Daily Record and Mail; Publication Date: 23 Oct 1911; Publication Place: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland; ,0.03278956,0.5597896,0.16193175&xid

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1911
    Event Place: 64 Alexander St, Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Daily Record and Mail; Publication Date: 23 Oct 1911; Publication Place: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland; ,0.03278956,0.5597896,0.16193175&xid
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