Hiram Ray Dickson (1824 - abt. 1898)

Born 31 Jul 1824 in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States

Husband of Nancy Ann (Smith) Dickson — married 10 Jun 1849 in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA

Husband of Temperance (Bradshaw) Dickson — married after 1862 in Missouri

Descendants

Died about 23 Jul 1898 at about age 73 in Reynolds County, Missouri, United States

Biography

Father William Douglas Dickson??

Hiram was born in 1824. Hiram Dickson married Nancy Smith in 1849 in Campbell County, Tennessee.^[1] After Nancy's death in 1862, he married Temperance Bradshaw Fitzgerald, a widow. He is buried in Dickson Cemetery, Reynolds County, Missouri with both wives.^[2]

1860 - living in Logan Township, Reynolds County, Missouri. Census lists household as Hiriam Dixon (35), Nancy Dixon (33), Gilbert Dixon (14), Ewell Dixon (8), Julia Dixon (1) and Thomas Dixon (1). ^[3]Census indicates Hiriam Dixon was born in North Carolina, Nancy Dixon in Alabama, Gilbert and Ewell In Tennessee and Julia and Thomas in Missouri.

He served with the 29th Infantry in Missouri.^[4][5] He drew a pension for his Civil War service.^[6] He passed away in 1898. ^[7]

1862 - wife Nancy Ann Smith died in Reynolds County, Missouri.

1870 - living in Logan Township, Reynolds County, Missouri. Census lists household as Hiram Dixon (46), Temperance Dixon (41), Euwell Dixon (20), Julia Dixon (11), Louisa Dixon (8), Thomas Dixon (4), Laura Dixon (2), Elizabeth Fitzgerald (17), William Fitzgerald (15), George Fitzgerald (13), and James Fitzgerald (9). ^[8] Census indicates Hiram, Temperance and Euwell were born in North Carolina and all others in Missouri. Need more information on Temperance and family.

1880 - living in Logan Township, Reynolds County, Missouri. Census lists household as Hiram Dixon (56); Temperance L Dixon (wife, 49); Tennessee L Dixon (daughter, 17); Thomas S Dixon (son, 13); Temperance L Dixon (daughter, 11); Eugenie N Dixon (daughter, 7); George Fitzgerald (stepson, 22); Ann J Fitzgerald (stepdaughter, 19); and John W Smith (brother-in-law, 15).^[9]

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Sources

Thomas Dickson of Scotland Family Tree

"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHZ9-98R : accessed 15 December 2014), Hiriam Dixon, Logan Township, Reynolds, Missouri, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 60, household ID 441; NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803,643.

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46L-3YC : accessed 8 November 2015), Hiram Dixon, Missouri, United States; citing p. 22, family 154, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,302.

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6FH-1LR : accessed 8 November 2015), Hiram R Dixon, Logan, Reynolds, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district 110, sheet 506C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0713; FHL microfilm 1,254,713.

Find a Grave Memorial

Footnotes

1. ↑ "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XD7Q-N5V : accessed 15 December 2014), Hiram R. Dickson and Nancy Ann Smith, 10 Jun 1849; citing Campbell,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 979,202.
2. ↑ Find a Grave Memorial
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZ9-98R : accessed 7 November 2015), Hiriam Dixon, Logan Township, Reynolds, Missouri, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 60, household ID 441, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,643.
4. ↑ "Missouri, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FF1Q-X38 : accessed 15 December 2014), Hiram R Dickson, 1862; from "Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Missouri," Fold3.com; military unit Twenty-ninth Infantry, NARA microfilm publication M405, roll 789, NARA microfilm publication M405, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
5. ↑ "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8S1-MC6 : accessed 15 December 2014), Hiram R Dickson, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 338,187.
6. ↑ "United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NH4P-726 : accessed 15 December 2014), Hiram R. Dickson, 23 Jul 1890; from "Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900," Fold3.com; company E, regiment 29, Missouri, NARA microfilm publication T289.
7. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Karen Tobo, Monday, December 15, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46L-3YC : accessed 8 November 2015), Hiram Dixon, Missouri, United States; citing p. 22, family 154, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,302.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6FH-1LR : accessed 8 November 2015), Hiram R Dixon, Logan, Reynolds, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district 110, sheet 506C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0713; FHL microfilm 1,254,713.