William Dickson

ID # 10013, (1832-1915)
FatherJames H. Dickson (1801-1896)
MotherHannah Murdoch (1799-1883)
BaptismWilliam Dickson was baptized on 19 July 1832 at Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. 
BaptismHe was baptized on 31 August 1832 at Lasswade, Midlothian. 
MarriageHe married Marion Rodger on 15 March 1858 at Port Glasgow, Renfrew, Scotland.
From: Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910

William Dickson and Marion Rodger
Marriage date 15 March, 1858
Marriage place, Port Glasgow, Renfrew, Scotland

Per FHL Film Number 280192.
 
DeathHe died on 1 November 1915 at Georgetown, Halton County, Ontario, at age 83. 
BurialHe was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown, Halton Co.. 
NoteExtracted from database Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 and as presented by Ancestry:

William Dickson
Birth Date 19 Jul 1832
Baptism Date31 Aug 1832
Baptism PlaceLasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Residence Date1832
Residence PlaceLasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents James Dickson and Hannah Murdoch.









Death reg. 015558-16 Georgetown, Halton Co.
William Dickson died November 1, 1915, age 82 yrs., 3 mos., 12 dys. Place of birth Scotland. Place of death and burial Georgetown. Gentleman (retired), married. Parents James Dickson and Hannah Murdoch. Physician Jos. McAndrew, Georgetown. Informant C. C. Roe, Georgetown.

William was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown. For a record of this, see the transcription of the Halton-Peel branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society.This transcription was first done in 1975 and updated through to 1994. The page showing William and Marion is nbr. 65 (image 66).

Note that William's age as shown in his death registration calculates to his date of bi.rth being 20 July1833. We have,however, his baptism information which shows his date of birth as 19 July, 1832. William's gravestone in Greenwood Cemetery shows his years of birth and death as 1832-1915.

Both the 1901 and 1911 censuses show William and Marion as coming to Canada in 1866. 

Children of William Dickson and Marion Rodger

Last Edited4 Nov 2024