In memory of Harry D Dickinson, my Maternal 2nd Great-Grandfather on the DICKINSON branch.
Bibliography:
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Harry Dickinson Family Bible [Link]
- 1871 Nether Hallam, Sheffield, England
- 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
- 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
- 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Newark, Essex, New Jersey
- 1915 NJ State Census, Newark, Essex, New Jersey
- 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Newark, Essex, New Jersey
- 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Newark, Essex, New Jersey
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Harry D Dickinson
Immigrant Ancestor c1880
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Birth:
1863 June 6
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Marriage:
1889 Nov 17
Camden, New Jersey
Death:
Burial:
1935 Dec 7
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Cedar Ridge Cemetery
Blairstown, Warren County, New Jersey
Biography
Harry Dickinson was born on June 6, 1863, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of John Dickinson and Elizabeth (Reynolds) Dickinson. The family came to America abt. 1880, traveling 3,691 miles to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was naturalized on the 20th of April, 1889, at Pittsburgh. Later that year, on the 17th of November, he married Annie Robinson, daughter of George Robinson and Emma (Griffith) Robinson. They were married at Camden, New Jersey, but lived in Pittsburgh until 1905, when they moved to Newark, New Jersey. There, Harry worked for Heller Bros. in their steel manufactory. His wife, Annie, died young at the age of 42, on the 1st of May, 1913, and in 1916, his daughter, Lucy, died as well. Annie was buried in Fairmount Cemetery in Newark. Harry died at the age of 72, on the 7th of December, 1935, in Newark, New Jersey. He is buried in Cedar Ridge Cemetery in Blairstown, Warren County, New Jersey. A headstone for Annie was placed near his, although her body rests in Newark. Harry and Annie had eight known children, six of whom lived long and prosperous lives and two who died in childhood.
Children
Harry D Dickinson & Annie Robinson were the parents of my ancestor,
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Elizabeth (Dickinson) MacArthur
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Annie Dickinson
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Rose Dickinson
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John Dickinson
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Lucy Dickinson
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Ruth (Dickinson) Lindsey
Records, photos, and memorabilia pertaining to the life of Harry D Dickinson:
1870 Census Pittsburgh, PA & 1871 Nether Hallam, England - Joe & John Dickinson
1880 Census Pittsburg, Pennsylvania - John & Joe Dickinson
1910 Census Newark NJ - Harry Dickinson
1920 Census Newark NJ - Harry Dickinson
1930 Census Newark NJ - Harry Dickinson
Annie (Robinson) Dickinson death certificate
Bloomfield section of Pittsburgh
Capt. John Dickinson, son of Harry
Children of Harry & Annie Dickinson in youth and old age
Dickinson family photo with cousins
Dickinson souveniers
Dickinson trip to Scotland 1931
Dickinson vintage movie collection
Emma Dickinson burial
Emma Dickinson diary 1919
Emma Dickinson's life
Emma at George Robinson Jr's death
Fort Ticonderoga home movie
Harry D Dickinson and grandchildren
Harry D Dickinson and granddaughters
Harry D Dickinson and son photo
Harry D Dickinson burial
Harry Dickinson family 1915 Census
Harry Dickinson family Bible
Harry Dickinson family photo c.1900
Harry Dickinson family photo c.1920
Harry Dickinson goes to England
Harry Dickinson life video
Harry Dickinson nativity set
Harry Dickinson photo with car
Harry Dickinson portraits with brother
Harry Dickinson's employer Heller Bros
Harry and Annie Dickinson with daughters
Harry and Annie's daughter Annie dies
Harry and Annie's daughters portraits
John Dickinson (son of Harry) at the World's Fair
John Dickinson(son of Harry) class photo 1919
John and Elizabeth Dickinson family portrait
Lucy Dickinson photo and burial record
Rose Dickinson obituary 1971
Rose Dickinson photos
Rose Dickinson trip to England
Sons of John Dickinson photo
Steel Workers in Pittsburgh PA
The Dickinson trade of Tilter or Hammerman
The Dickinsons in Nether Hallam
Walnut Valley Church
Yorkshire England flag
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