Brief Life History of David Scott
When David Scott Dickinson was born in 1816, in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, his father, William Dickinson, was 45 and his mother, Lucinda Gardner, was 36. He married Lucretia Kimball Greenleaf on 25 December 1851. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States in 1870. He died on 14 August 1885, in Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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- David Dickinson, "United States Census, 1870"
- David S Dickenson, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
- David Scott Dickinson, "Find A Grave Index"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1830
Oldest grave seen in the Memorials list
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
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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