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Timothy Dimock (abt. 1769 - abt. 1838)

Timothy Dimock
Born about in Newport, Nova Scotiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 1795 in Nova Scotiamap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , and
Died about at about age 69 in Nova Scotiamap [uncertain]
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Biography

Timothy Dimock was born in 1769 in Newport, Hants, Colony of Nova Scotia, son of Shubael Dimmock (1707–1781) and Sarah Knowlton (1727–~1794).

In his father's will, dated 10 July 1779 (proved 9 Aug 1781), he was bequeathed "the two hundred acre lot of land which I now hold by lease and bond from Captain Abel Michenon in Falmouth be the same more or less."[1]

He was the first Dimock who settled in Nova Scotia with the Planters who were in Falmouth Township.[2]

Timothy and Mary Parker were married in about 1795 in Nova Scotia.[2] Their known children were:

  1. Shubael Dimock (1796–1874)
  2. Thomas Dimick (1798–1805)
  3. William Dimock (1800–1881)
  4. Hannah Parker Dimock (1803–1880)
  5. Joseph Dimock (1804–1878)
  6. John Dimock (1807–1892)
  7. Daniel Dimick (1809–1813)
  8. Timothy Dimick (1811–1815)
  9. Francis Dimick (1813–1813)

Timothy died in about 1838 in Nova Scotia, aged 68.

Sources

  1. ↑ Probate records: "Canada, Nova Scotia Probate Records, 1760-1993," database with images, Catalog: Probate records Will books, v. 1 - 3 1761-1859; Image path: Canada, Nova Scotia Probate Records, 1760-1993 > Hants > Will books, 1761-1859, vol 1-3 > image 39 of 459, FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9ZR-66DH (accessed 17 May 2023)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Duncanson, John V., Rawdon and Douglas : two Loyalist townships in Nova Scotia, (Belleville, Ontario : Mika Publishing, 1989) WorldCat OCLC number 39339427, digital image available to borrow, Internet Archive, Page 495.
  • 1791 Census: "Nova Scotia, Canada, Census, Assessment and Poll Tax Records, 1770-1795, 1827, 1838," database, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Ancestry Record 8809 #13284 (accessed 17 May 2023), Timothy Dimock in Newport, Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • 1794 Census: "Nova Scotia, Canada, Census, Assessment and Poll Tax Records, 1770-1795, 1827, 1838," database, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Ancestry Record 8809 #108504 (accessed 17 May 2023), Timothy Dimock in Newport, Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • 1817 Census: "Nova Scotia, Canada, Census, Assessment and Poll Tax Records, 1770-1795, 1827, 1838," database, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives Rg 1 Vol. 445 No. 55, Ancestry Record 8809 #93095 (accessed 17 May 2023), Timothy Dimock in Rawdon Township, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

See also:

  • Marsters, Joseph Dimock, A genealogy of the Dimock family from the year 1637, (Windsor, NS: J. J. Anslow, Printer, 1899), digital image, FamilySearch pages 38-39.
  • Clark, Reginald C.E., The Village of Walton: A History, (Windsor, NS: West Hants Historical Society, 1993), WorldCat OCLC number 741630137.
  • FamilySearch Person: 2474-NZ8




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Susan Lamond
Dimock-113 and Dimock-37 appear to represent the same person because: according to

https://books.google.ca/books/about/John_V_Duncanson_s_Rawdon_and_Douglas.html?id=ZEsRMgAACAAJ&redir_esc=y pg495

posted by Susan Lamond

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