Born in Floyd County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Otey Taylor Simmons
and Rachel (Agnew) Simmons
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Harvey Dickerson
— married
7 May 1867 in Floyd County, Virginia
Mother of
Mallie Isabel Dickerson
Died
at age 82
in Floyd County, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Oct 2016
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Biography
Octavia is buried at Morricle Dickerson Family Cemetery in Floyd County, Virginia.
Sources
- Dickersons of Floyd County, Virginia Who Fought in the Civil War for the South for Company A of the 54th Virginia Infantry http://web.archive.org/web/20110315211232/http://54th.va.inf.8m.com/dickerson.html
- Ancestry.com
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223837823/octovia_leah-dickerson: accessed 11 Mar 2024 ), memorial page for Octovia Leah Simmons Dickerson (11 Oct 1850–11 Sep 1933), Find A Grave: Memorial #223837823, citing Morricle - Dickerson Cemetery, Floyd, Floyd County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Chris McKay (contributor 49347338).
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