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Robert Dickson
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Name Robert Dickson AltBirth 12 Nov 1748 Middletown, , Connecticut, United States [1, 2]
AltBirth 12 Nov/Dec 1748 Middletown, , Connecticut, United States [3]
Born 12 Dec 1748 Middletown, , Connecticut, United States [4, 5]
Gender Male Died 31 Oct 1825 Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada [2, 6]
Buried Dickson/Calhoun Cemetery, Hopewell Cape, , New Brunswick, Canada [6]
Notes - came to Horton, Nova Scotia with other family members in 1760 as a New England Planter. Included in the group was his aunt Isbell (Dickson) Copp and her husband John Copp. Next appears in Hopewell Township, NB where he was a farmer and operated a general store.
Person ID I12839 Arthur - Research Last Modified 22 Oct 2005
Father Robert Dixson, b. , , , Ireland , d. 18 Nov 1754, Middleton, , Connecticut, United States
Mother Abigail Harris, b. 11 Dec 1721, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
Family ID F4989 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rachel Peck, b. 6 May 1754, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States , d. 5 Nov 1803, Hopewell Cape, , New Brunswick, Canada
(Age 49 years)
Married Aft 1772 [6] Children 1. Lavinia Dickson, b. Abt 1775, Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown
2. Rebecca Dixon, b. 1780, Hopewell, , New Brunswick, Canada , d. 1876 (Age 96 years)
3. Robert Dickson, b. Abt 1783, Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown
4. William Dickson, b. Abt 1790, Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 21 Sep 1849 (Age ~ 59 years)
5. Elizabeth Dickson, b. Abt 1794, Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown
6. Eunice Dickson 7. Miriam Dickson 8. Abigail Dickson 9. Olivia Dickson 10. ? Dickson Family ID F4987 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map AltBirth - 12 Nov 1748 - Middletown, , Connecticut, United States AltBirth - 12 Nov/Dec 1748 - Middletown, , Connecticut, United States Born - 12 Dec 1748 - Middletown, , Connecticut, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S28] Info: Howard Dixon, citing Robert Dickson's account book.
- [S1663] Info: Joyce Oakman, Dickson file, received 20 Oct 2005, p.11.
- [S28] Info: Howard Dixon, pedigree chart.
- [S1501] Book: Downeast Dicksons, p.13-27, 34, 35, 40., p.18.
- [S28] Info: Howard Dixon, citing The Genealogical History of Descendants of Joseph Peck by Ira B Peck, 1868 .
- [S28] Info: Howard Dixon.
- [S28] Info: Howard Dixon, citing Robert Dickson's account book.