John Seaton Dickie

Male8 August 1876–26 November 1955

Brief Life History of John Seaton

When John Seaton Dickie was born on 8 August 1876, in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, his father, John Thomas Dickie, was 45 and his mother, Celia Elizabeth Dixon, was 30. He married Evelina Christina Melissa Irvin on 24 January 1900, in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada for about 10 years. He died on 26 November 1955, in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, at the age of 79, and was buried in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Family Time Line

John Seaton Dickie
1876–1955
Evelina Christina Melissa Irvin
1878–1971
Marriage: 24 January 1900
John Russell Dickie
1900–1995
Celia Dixon Dickie
1902–1997
Marjory Dickie
1907–1994
Ronald Seton Dickie
1908–2003
Edward Reese Dickie
1912–
Douglas Wells Dickie
1915–2010
Myrtis Louise Dickie
1925–

Sources (13)

  • John Seaton Dickie in entry for John Russell Dickie, "New Brunswick, Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906"
  • John S Dickey, "Canada Census, 1901"
  • John S Dickie in entry for James Edward Humphrey and Myrtis Louise Dickie, "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    24 January 1900Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Children (7)

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    Siblings (4)

    World Events (4)

    1880 · Legislature in Fredericton Destoryed by Fire

    Age 4

    On February 25, 1880, the legislature building in Frederiction was destroyed by fire. The builiding was completely made of wood meaning that there was nothing left of it. The chair that the speaker used and a marble top table were all that remained.

    1901 · Hartland Covered Bridge

    Age 25

    July 4, 1901, the Hartland covered bridge was finished. It spans across the Saint John River, making it the longest covered bridge. Until it was built, the only way across the river was by ferry.

    1937 · Miramichi Strike

    Age 61

    August 20, 1937, the Miramichi lumber strike took place. Over 1,500 millworkers and longshoremen struck 14 lumber firms for wage increases.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish: from a pet form of the personal name Dick .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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