Samuel was the first Warden of Carleton County, New Brunswick. In 1856 he was appointed High Sheriff of the county, a position he only held until 1857.
Samuel Dickinson was not mentioned in his father's will probably because Peter Dickinson Sr. (his father) had deeded to Samuel lot #15 of 200 Acres plus on September 13, 1831. Research Notes of George H. Hayward.
Peter Dickinson Jr. brother of Samuel Dickinson conveys 100 acres of homestead land to Samuel February 3, 1846, Deed #3194 Book 8, page 285, Carleton County Court House. researched by George H, Hayward.
1851 Census of Canada, New Brunswick, District: Carleton County, sub-district 6, Brighton; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG31; digital images. Page 18.
1861 Census of Canada, New Brunswick, District: Carleton County, sub-district, Brighton; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG31; digital images. Page 7, Family 46.
1871 Census of Canada, New Brunswick, District: 180, Carleton County, sub-district: J, Brighton, Div.1; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG1; digital images. Page 20, Family 71.
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