Dickinson Family Genealogy

Dickinson Family


                          Generation One

1.  ___ Dickinson possibly Gabriel Dickinson buried 7 Feb 1569/70 at
Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England.
     Children of ___ Dickinson include:
     2.          i. Waters, m. Alice; b. say 1530.
                ii. Henry.
     3.        iii. Thomas, b. say 1547; m. Annis Tingle.


                           Generation Two

2.  Waters Dickinson (___1); b. say 1530; m. Alice; bur. 9 Apr 1591 at
Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England.
     He left a will on 30 Dec 1590; proved 20 Apr 1591.
     Alice was buried on 4 Sep 1596 at Billingborough, Lincolnshire,
England.
     Children of Waters Dickinson and Alice were as follows:
                 i. Edward; m. Alice; b. say 1555; bur. 20 Jan 1593 at
                    Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England.
                    He left a will on 8 Jan 1593/94; proved 5 Feb
                    1593/94.
                ii. William; b. say 1560; d. after 1613/14.
     4.        iii. John, m. Elizabeth; b. 4 Dec 1564 at
                    Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England.

3.  Thomas Dickinson (___1); b. say 1547; m. Annis Tingle 1 Sep 1572
at Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England; 1st husband; bur. 8 Oct 1579
at Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England.
     Annis Tingle married John More on 26 Oct 1581 at Billingborough,
Lincolnshire, England; 2nd husband. She was also known as Agnes
Tingle.
     Children of Thomas Dickinson and Annis Tingle include:
     5.          i. Elizabeth, b. 7 Aug 1573 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England; m. William Gull.


                          Generation Three

4.  John Dickinson (Waters2, ___1); baptized 4 Dec 1564 at
Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England; m. Elizabeth; bur. 19 Apr 1637
at Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England.
     Elizabeth was buried on 30 Aug 1609 at Billingborough,
Lincolnshire, England.
     Children of John Dickinson and Elizabeth were as follows:
                 i. Elizabeth; bur. 5 May 1610 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England.
                ii. John; baptized 17 Mar 1598/99 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England.
     6.        iii. Nathaniel; b. 3 May 1601 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England; m. Ann.
                iv. Joseph; baptized 7 Sep 1606 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England.

5.  Elizabeth Dickinson (Thomas2, ___1); baptized 7 Aug 1573 at
Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England; m. William Gull 2 Aug 1597 at
Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England; bur. 26 Aug 1616 at
Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England.
     William Gull was born say 1562. He was buried on 8 May 1639 at
Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England.


                          Generation Four

6.  Nathaniel Dickinson (John3, Waters2, ___1); baptized 3 May 1601 at
Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England; m. Ann 27 Nov 1623 at
Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England; 2nd husband; d. 16 Jun 1676 at
Hadley, MA, at age 75.
     He immigrated circa 1637 to Wethersfield, CT. He resided at
Hatfield, MA. He resided in 1659 at Hadley, MA. He left a will on 29
May 1676; proved 26 Sep 1676.
     Ann married John Gull, son of William Gull and Elizabeth
Dickinson, circa 1620; 1st husband.
     Children of Nathaniel Dickinson and Ann were as follows:
                 i. John; baptized 22 Aug 1624 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England; m. Frances Foote, daughter
                    of Nathaniel Foote and Elizabeth, circa 1647/48;
                    1st husband; d. 19 May 1676 at Turner's Fall, MA,
                    at age 51; killed by Indians in King Phillip's
                    War.
                    He resided at Hadley, MA.
                ii. Nathaniel; baptized 18 Mar 1626/27 at
                    Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England; m. Hannah
                    Beardsley, daughter of William Beardsley and Mary,
                    25 Dec 1662 at Hatfield, MA; 1st wife; m.
                    Elizabeth Hawks, daughter of John Hawks and
                    Elizabeth Browne, 16 Dec 1680 at Hatfield, MA; 2nd
                    wife, 2nd husband; m. Elizabeth Burt, daughter of
                    Henry Burt and Eulalia March, 26 Sep 1684 at
                    Northampton, MA; 3rd wife, 2nd husband; d. 11 Oct
                    1710 at Hatfield, MA, at age 83; bur. at Hatfield,
                    MA.
                    He resided at Hatfield, MA.
               iii. Elizabeth; baptized 14 Dec 1628 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England; bur. 8 Jul 1631 at
                    Billingborough, Lincolnshire, England.
                iv. Joseph; baptized 10 Oct 1630 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England; m. Phebe Bracey, daughter
                    of Thomas Bracey and Phebe Bisby, before 26 Apr
                    1661; d. 4 Sep 1675 at Northfield, MA, at age 44;
                    killed by Indians in King Philip's War.
                 v. Thomas; baptized 21 Oct 1632 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England; m. Hannah Crow, daughter of
                    John Crow and Elizabeth Goodwin, 7 Mar 1667/68 at
                    Hadley, MA; d. 17 Jan 1712/13 at Wethersfield, CT,
                    at age 80.
                    He resided at Hadley, MA. He resided at
                    Wethersfield, CT.
                vi. Samuel; baptized 7 Dec 1634 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England; d. probably bef 1638.
               vii. Ann; baptized 26 Jun 1636 at Billingborough,
                    Lincolnshire, England; m. John Clary, son of John
                    Clary and Sarah Cassell, 16 Jun 1670 at Hadley,
                    MA; 1st husband; m. Enos Kingsley; 2nd husband;
                    d. 16 Jul 1723 at Northampton, MA, at age 87.
                    She was also known as Hannah Dickinson.
              viii. Samuel; b. Jul 1638 at Wethersfield, CT; m.
                    Martha Bridgman, daughter of James Bridgman and
                    Sarah, 4 Jan 1668 at Hadley, MA; d. 30 Nov
                    1711 at Hatfield, MA, at age 73.
                    He resided at Hatfield, MA.
                ix. Obadiah; b. 15 Apr 1641 at Wethersfield, CT; m.
                    Sarah Beardsley, daughter of William Beardsley and
                    Mary, 8 Jan 1668/69 at Hadley, MA; 1st wife; m.
                    Mehitable, possibly daughter of Samuel Hinsdale
                    and Mehitable Johnson, before 20 Sep 1692; 2nd
                    wife; d. 10 Jun 1698 at Wethersfield, CT, at age
                    57.
                    He resided at Hatfield, MA. He resided at
                    Wethersfield, CT.
                 x. Nehemiah; b. Aug 1644 at Wethersfield, CT; m. Mary
                    Cowles, daughter of John Cowles and Hannah, circa
                    1671; d. 9 Sep 1723 at Hadley, CT, at age 79; bur.
                    at Hadley, MA.
     7.         xi. Hezekiah, b. Feb 1645/46 at Wethersfield, CT; m.
                    Abigail Blackman.
               xii. Azariah; b. 4 Oct 1648 at Wethersfield, CT; b. 10
                    Oct 1648 at Wethersfield, CT; m. Dorcas; 1st
                    husband; d. 25 Aug 1675 at Swamp Fight, 10 miles
                    north of Hatfield, MA, at age 26; killed by
                    Indians in King Philip's War.


                          Generation Five

7.  Hezekiah Dickinson (Nathaniel4, John3, Waters2, ___1); b. Feb 1646
at Wethersfield, CT; perhaps 1646/47; m. Abigail Blackman, daughter of
Rev. Samuel Blackman and Elizabeth Wheeler, 4 Dec 1679 at Stratford,
CT; 1st husband; d. 14 Jun 1707 at Springfield, MA, at age 61.
     He was a merchant. He resided at Hatfield, MA. He resided at
Hadley, MA. He resided at Springfield, MA.
     Abigail Blackman was born on 11 Nov 1663. She married Thomas
Ingersol on 21 Jan 1708; 2nd husband. She died in 1717. She was also
known as Abigail Blakeman.
     Children of Hezekiah Dickinson and Abigail Blackman were as
follows:
                 i. Joanna; b. 2 Feb 1684 at Hatfield, MA; m. Ens.
                    Ebenezer Warner 1700/1; d. 1764.
     8.         ii. Rev. Jonathan, b. 22 Apr 1688 at Hatfield, MA; m.
                    Joanna Melyn; m. Mary Crane.
               iii. Abigail; b. 8 Dec 1690.
                iv. Elizabeth; b. 9 Mar 1693.
                 v. Rev. Moses; b. 12 Dec 1695 at Springfield, MA; d.
                    1 May 1778 at age 82.
                    He resided at Maidenhead, NJ. He resided at
                    Norwalk, CT. He was graduated in 1717 from Yale
                    College, New Haven, CT.
                vi. Adam; b. 5 Feb 1702 at Springfield, MA.


                          Generation Six

8.  Rev. Jonathan Dickinson (Hezekiah5, Nathaniel4, John3, Waters2,
___1); b. 22 Apr 1688 at Hatfield, MA; m. Joanna Melyn, daughter of
Isaac Melyn and Temperance Loveridge, circa 1708; 1st wife; m. Mary
Crane Apr 1747; d. 7 Oct 1747 at Elizabethtown, NJ, at age 59.
     He was graduated in 1706 from Yale College, New Haven, CT. He was
pastor at the 1st Presbyterian Church, Newark, NJ. He was 1st
President of the College of New Jersey (later Princeton University).
He published "Reasonableness of Christianity" in 1732.
     Joanna Melyn was baptized on 24 May 1682 at New York, NY. She
died on 20 Apr 1745 at Elizabeth, NJ, at age 62.
     Children of Rev. Jonathan Dickinson and Joanna Melyn were as
follows:
                 i. Temperance; m. John Odell, son of Ens. Samuel
                    Odell, 1730 at Stratford, CT.
     9.         ii. Abigail, b. 16 Jun 1711; m. Jonathan Sergeant.
               iii. Elizabeth; b. 1721; m. Jonathan Miller.
                iv. Martha; b. 18 May 1725; m. Rev. Caleb Smith 7 Sep
                    1748; d. 20 Aug 1757 at age 32.


                          Generation Seven

9.  Abigail Dickinson (Jonathan6, Hezekiah5, Nathaniel4, John3,
Waters2, ___1); b. 16 Jun 1711; m. Jonathan Sergeant, son of Jonathan
Sergeant and Hannah, 1745; 2nd wife.
     Jonathan Sergeant died in Jan 1777 at near Princeton, NJ.

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