William Henry Dickson

b 04 Nov 1830,
d 09 Aug 1894,  
bur Jones Cove, Sevier, Tennessee    
   
|    
Alexander Dickson  
|b 1792 |    
|d 1860    
|    
William Henry Dickson  
|Mary Ann 'Polly' McMahan    
|m ABT 1848 1849 Henry Bohanon  
|, Sevier, Tennessee |b 1760 Mary  
Elizabeth 'Peggy' Bohannon  d 1842 John Shotwell
 b 1801 | Robert V. Shotwell  
 d 1872 Amillia Shotwell d 1785 Richard Burdine
 b 1765 Hannah Burdine Catherine
 d 1827

Children

1 < Lucinda Dickson
2 James Dickson
3 < Sarah Dickson
4 < Nancy A. 'Nan' Dickson
5 < Mary Ann Dickson
6 < William H. 'Bill' Dickson
7 < Thomas Jefferson 'Tom' Dickson
8 < David D. Dickson
9 < Celia Cornelia Dickson
10 < Robert Prentice 'Ples' Dickson
11 < Henry C. Dickson
12 < Joseph Crockett Dickson
13 < Margaret M. Dickson
14 < Samuel W. Dickson

Notes

Probably born in South Carolina where parents lived before migrating in Sevier County, Tennessee, Middle Creek, Tennesse and died of stomach trouble.

Buried in the Aaron Proffitt Cemetery.

SMHS lists birth as 4 November 1829.

Source: 'Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3', Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 142, 143. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 July 1983, p 152. T. D. W McMahan records, Johnny Scott Large, p 64. 'Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage', 1994, p 369. 'In the Shadow of the Smokies', Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 499.


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