Brief Life History of Catherine
When Catherine Dickinson was born on 7 September 1849, in New York, United States, her father, Reuben C Dickinson, was 44 and her mother, Mary Ann Doxtader, was 30. She married William L Mahaney on 13 March 1872, in Butler, Butler Township, Branch, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1910 and Homer, Calhoun, Michigan, United States in 1920. She died on 12 October 1928, in Butler Township, Branch, Michigan, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Homer Township, Calhoun, Michigan, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (19)
- Kate Dickinson in household of Reuben Dickinson, "United States Census, 1870"
- Catherine Dickinson, "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925"
- Katherine Mahany, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
Spouse and Children
1847–1924 Male
1849–1928 Female
Children (1)
1874–1931 Male
Parents and Siblings
1805–1884 Male
1818–1907 Female
Siblings (9)
1837–1912 Female
1846–1912 Female
1848–1929 Female
1849–1928 Female
1851–1925 Female
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World Events (8)
1854 · Creation of the Republican Party
Age 5
1855 · Lager Beer Riot
Age 6
1872 · Montgomery Ward Inc.
Age 23
Name Meaning
English: variant of Dickenson , a patronymic from the Middle English personal name Dicun a pet form of Richard (see Dicken ) + son.
History: Jonathan Dickinson, the first president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton), was born in Hatfield, MA, in 1688. Both his parents came from pioneer Connecticut Valley stock.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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