1. Joseph Green Dickson/1874
Born : Oct 12,1874 Hancock Co., GA
Died : March 25, 1924 Hancock Co., GA
died of pneumonia at home on Shoals Rd
Born : Aug 5, 1889 in Hancock Co., Ga.
Mother : Luisa Rebecca Florence Stapleton 1868
Died : Sep 27, 1952 at home in Hancock Co., Ga of a Stroke
Ethel Dickson, widow, requested support for minor children
Ethel Married Joseph G.'s brother Henry David Dickson
Ethel 's Spouse 2 : Henry David Dickson /1881
Died : Jan 17, 1959 at home in Hancock Co., Ga
Henry David Dickson served as Clerk of Bethel Baptist Church from 1913 until 1950.
Hancock County, GA. From Sparta, off Hwy 16 to Warrenton, left across railroad tracks at Culverton Baptist Church.
Children of Joseph G. Dickson/1874 & Ethel Roy Johnson/1889
1. James Hermit Dickson/1907
Born : Dec 27, 1907 in Hancock Co., Ga.
James Hermit Dickson, Jr.
2. Mary Lou " Hannah" Dickson /1909
Born : Nov 20, 1909 in Hancock Co., Ga.
Living in Adult care center in Sparta GA
Died: Mar 19 2002 in Sparta GA
Burial: Middle Ga. Memory Gardens, Macon, Ga.
Spouse :Robert Lee Reynolds/1900
Father : Robert Reynolds of Putnam Co GA
Mother : Georgia Ann (unknown)
Burial: Middle Ga. Memory Gardens, Macon, Ga.
Mary Lou & Robert Lived in CA for many years
3. Joseph Walter "Jack" Dickson/1912
Born : May 1, 1912 - in Hancock Co., Ga.
Burried : Culverton Baptist Church Cemetery
Spouse : Dana Clark /1911
Mother : Buena Clair Johnson
Burried : Culverton Baptist Church Cemetery
Children of Joseph ( Jack ) & Dana Clark
1. Joseph Milton Dickon/ 1937
Born : Sep 4, 1937 in Hancock Co, GA
Died : Jan 1, 1998 in Cayce, South Carolina.
He was cremated. Never married
Born : May 1, 1939 in Hancock Co, GA
Never married. Lives in Sparta
Born : Mar 7, 1916 in Hancock Co, GA
Died: March 6, 1975 in Hancock Co. GA
Burial: Middle Ga. Memory Gardens, Macon, Ga.
Children of Marian & William Coyle Whitten
Born : Mar 18, 1942 in the home of
Henry David Dickson /1881
2. Marian Josephine Whitten/1945
Born : Feb 06, 1945 in Savanah , GA.
Spouse : Micheal Mitchell
Retired from Yellow Freight Lines
Children of Josephine & Mike Mitchell
4. Margaret Elizabeth Dickson/1918
Born : May 22, 1918 -in Hancock Co., Ga.
Burried : Culverton Baptist Church Cemetery
Spouse : James Reese Hadden
s/o of Bud Tom Hadden & Rosa May ( ) Hadden
Divorced from James Reese Hadden
Spouse 2 :Willard D. Jenkins /1903
s/o Charles R. Jenkins CSA & Effie Bell Clark
Children of Margaret & James Reese Hadden,
Raised by His Grandmother
Rosa May Hadden & Bud Tom Hadden
Died : Nov 7, 1983 of Diabeties
Military : US Army Paratroupers
Developed Diabeties in Service & Medical Discharged
2. Elizabeth Louise Hadden/1941
Raised by Aunt Edna Ethelene Dickson Lamar in Tignal, GA
Graduated : Tiff College Macon, GA
3. Marian Ethleyn Hadden /1943
Spouse :Jerry Clarke/1943
s/o Warren Edward Clarke and Enda Clarke
5. Earnest Harold Hadden Lamar/1948
Adopted by : Aunt Edna Ethelene Dickson & Husband Frank Lamar
Children of Margaret/1918 & Willard D. Jenkins/1903
1. Debbie Jean Jenkins/1952
Died : Aug 13, 1993 in Richmond Co. GA
Burried : Culverton Baptist Church Cemetery
Married : Sherri Joe Johnson
d/o Ronnie Johnson and Betty Joe May
5. Edna Ethelene Dickson /1920
Born : Oct 27, 1920 in Hancock Co., Ga
Adopted : Elizabeth Louise Hadden/1941 d/o Margaret Dickson & James Hadden
Adopted : Ernest Harold Hadden, s/o Margaret Dickson & James Hadden
6. Henry Green Dickson/1923
Born : Apr 2, 1923 in Hancock Co., Ga.
1 Child Sandra Dickson Brown
Children of Henry David Dickson /1881 & Ethel Johnson/1889
Born : Sept 2, 1934 in Hancock Co., Ga.
Died : May 20, 1953 in Wilkes Co., Ga.
Harold David was mentally retarded.
Burried : Culverton Baptist Church Cemetery
Research by:
Mary Ann Willoughby
1 Cranwood Court
Greensboro, NC 27455
mawill@mindspring.com
SOURCES of Mary Ann Willoughby
1. Hancock Co. GA census, 1870.
2. Bethel Baptist Church Records (Hancock Co., Ga.).
3. 1900 Hancock Co., Ga. census.
4. Census, Hancock Co., Ga. 1920.
5. Grace Clarke Fanning (great granddaughter of James M. Dickson & Margaret A. Crawford))
6. Mrs. Effie Kimbrough. Cemetery Records of Hancock Co., Ga.
8. Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Hancock Co., Ga.
9. Louise Dunn Worsham (great granddaughter of James M. Dickson & Margaret A. Crawford) interview.
10. Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998. (database online) Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001.
Original Data: State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998. Georgia: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
11. Shivers, Forrest. The Land Between.
Claude William Jackson, son of Florence Dickson Jackson, grandson of James B. Dickson, great grandson of James Curry II, great great grandson of James Monroe Dickson, great, great, great grandson of James Curry Dickson I, and great, great, great, great grandson of Michael Dickson.
13. Augusta Chronicle Newspaper.
14. Jewel Baptist Church Cemetery, Hancock Co., Ga.
15. Fanning, Grace Clarke. The Descendents of Benjamin J. Clarke, an unpublished manuscript. 1998.
16. Census, 1910, Hancock Co., Ga.
17. Culverton Baptist Church Cemetery, Hancock Co., Ga.
18. Lilymae Clarke Capehart, Sandersville, GA
20. Interviews with Louise Dunn Worsham, Summer 1997.
21. Terrell Johnson.
22. Jernigan, Paul E.. History of Bethel Baptist Church.