Brief Life History of David Dickey
When David Dickey Aiken was born on 20 September 1794, in Deering, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Thomas Aiken, was 28 and his mother, Elizabeth " Betsy" Dickey, was 24. He married Laura B. Loomis from January 1819 to December 1819. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 12 December 1861, in Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States.
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- David D Akin, "United States Census, 1860"
- David Dickey Aiken, "Find A Grave Index"
- D D Aiken, "Ohio Tax Records, 1800-1850"
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World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1803
Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: variant of Scottish Aitken .
History: Aiken is the name of a NH family that was prominent in the 18th century; also of a Charleston family descended from William Aiken, who emigrated from Antrim in Ireland to Charleston c. 1800.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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