JamesBenjaminDickson1871

The Family of James Benjamin Dickson/1871 and Julia Katherine Miller/1869

s/o of James Curry Dickson/1842 & Martha A. Elizabeth Kelley /1842

Research by:

Mary Ann Willoughby

1 Cranwood Court

Greensboro, NC 27455

mawill@mindspring.com

1. James Benjamin Dickson / 1871

Born : Oct. 25, 1871-in Hancock Co., Ga..

Died : May 31, 1920 - Bethyl Cemetery Hancock County, GA

Father : James Curry Dickson/1842

Married : Dec 25, 1894

Spouse : Julia Katherine (or Kezia) Miller

d/o William L. Miller and Francis Pitts Carr

Born : Jan. 26, 1869-

Died : June 11, 1925-Bethyl Cemetery

Julia K. Miller, 1869-1925, is buried next to James Benjamin James Benjamin Dickson in Bethel Cemetery. Julia K. Dickson asked for support for herself and 3 minor children (Robert W., Florence, and Anna Laura) June 6, 1920

Children of James Benjamin Dickson/1871 and Julia Katherine Miller/1869

1. James Curry Dickson /1895-2000

Born : Oct 8, 1895 in Hancock Co., Ga

Died :May 16, 2000 at the Georgia War Veterans Home, Milledgeville, Ga.

Burried : Bethyl Cemetery (he lived to be 104) next to his mother,

Military : ?Served in WWI, 1918-1919

Never Married

Survivors included two sisters, Florence Jackson, Jewell, and

Annie Laura Oldha

1920 census show James (Curry) ,age 24, living in household of parents.

Along with his brother, Walter, published a newspaper "The Rising Sun" from

1925-1939. Retired from printing and ran a small grocery store.

2. William Solomon Dickson/1896

Born : Nov 8, 1896

Died : Nov 14, 1898.

3. Walter Dewey Dickson/1898

Born : Aug 16, 1898 in Hancock Co., Ga.

Died : Sep 22, 1980 in Jewell, Warren Co., Ga.

Buried : Jewell Cemetery, Hancock Co., Ga.

Walter was living in household of parents in 1920

Married : 1929 in Culverton, Hancock Co., Ga..

Spouse : Ramelle Jackson/1906

d/o Carlos (C. W.) Jackson and Ida Lou Carr

Born : Jan 27, 1906

Died : Dec 19, 1985

Buried : Jewell Cemetery, Hancock Co., Ga.

Children of Walter Dickson/1898 & Ramelle Jackson/1906

1. George Dickson

4. Benjamin Franklin Dickson/1900

Born : Jul 23, 1900

Died : Jun 6, 1901.

5. George Edward Dickson/1901

Born : Dec 12, 1901

Died : May 5, 1903

6. Mary Lou Dickson/1903

Born : Dec 23, 1903

Died : Decr 27, 1903

7. Robert Willie Dickson/1905

Born : Jul 14, 1905

Died : 1974.

8. Florence Dickson/1907

Born : Sep 20, 1907

Married : Dec 30, 1930

Spouse : Claude W. Jackson Sr. /1899

s/o Carlos (C. W.) Jackson & Ida Lou Carr

Born : Mar 6, 1899

Died : Oct 6, 1967

Children of Florence Dickson/1907 & Claude W. Jackson Sr. /1899

1. Claude W. Jackson, Jr/1934

Born on Oct 15, 1934.

9. Anna Laura Dickson/1910

Born : February 5, 1910

Still living May 17, 2000

Married : George Oldham

Children Of Anna & George

1. two daughters Oldham

Hancock County Georgia Cemeteries

Hancock County Georgia Census

Hancock County Georgia Records

Hancock County Georgia Wills

Hancock County Georgia Military Records