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Griffith Dickinson

Male 1707 - 1778  (71 years)


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  • Name Griffith Dickinson 
    Born 1707  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Court 13 March 1741  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 14 May 1742  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 14 May 1742  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Road 13 January 1748  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Overseer 14 April 1749  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 12 July 1753  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Moved? 16 October 1753  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Court 10 November 1753  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Court, Continued 10 November 1753  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Grist Mill 21 February 1754  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Debt 19 September 1754  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Tax List 1755  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes February 1755  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Court 21 March 1755  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ordinary 21 March 1755  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 21 May 1761  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 21 May 1761  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 15 October 1761  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 20 September 1765  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 25 June 1768  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 19 July 1770  Halifax, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1778  Halifax County, Virginia ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 71 years 
    Siblings 4 siblings 
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    Notes 
    • July 3, 1735 - Hanover County, Virginia: Abraham Spencer and Susanna Spencer his wife of Hanover County sold to Joseph Terrell of Hanover County 150 acres in Hanover County on lower side of Hollowing Creek and the small branches of the Little River. (Hanover Records, page 291)

      [This property, on Hollowing Creek, is located just north of the farm of Nathaniel Dickenson Jr. who died in 1753. This is probably part of the land later owned by Richmond Terrell. Abraham Spencer Jr. son of Abraham and Susanna Spencer married Lucy Dickenson, daughter of Griffith Dickenson Sr. and granddaughter of Nathaniel Dickenson Sr.]
    Person ID P5871  Burress | My Ancestors
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2018 

    Father Nathaniel Dickinson
              b. 1678, Charles City County, Virginia? Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Before 1742, Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Garland?
              d. After 1742, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2609  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Sarah 
    Children 5 children 
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F2608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1707 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCourt - Action of trespass on the case. John Anderson agt. Griffeth Dickerson. The plaintiff being dead, the suit abates. (Caroline County Order Book 1740-1746, page 24) - 13 March 1741 - Caroline County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Griffeth Dickerson acknowledged his deed of gift to his brother Nathaniel Dickerson. Sarah wife of Griffith relinquished all her right and title in the said land by the sd. deed given. (Caroline County Order Book 1740-1746, page 108) - 14 May 1742 - Caroline County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Griffeth Dickerson, Sarah his wife, and Elizabeth Dickerson acknowledged their deed of feoffment with livery of seizin endorsed to Samuel Luck which is ordered to be recorded. (Caroline County Order Book 1740-1746, page 108) - 14 May 1742 - Caroline County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRoad - Caroline County, Virginia: Griffith Dickerson is appointed overseer of the road in the room of Joseph Woolfolk and it is ordered that he keep the said road in repair according to law. (Caroline County Order Book 1746-1754, page 127) - 13 January 1748 - Caroline County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOverseer - Jona. Johnston is appointed [overseer] of the road from Chesterfield Church to the road that Griffith Dickerson is overseer of. (Caroline County Order Book 1746-1754, page 147) - 14 April 1749 - Caroline County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Griffeth Dickerson acknowledged his deed indented to Isaac Winston Junr. Eliza. and Sarah Dickerson acknowledge their right to the land mentioned in the said deed. (Caroline County Order Book 1746-1754, page 405) - 12 July 1753 - Caroline County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved? - Ben Terry appointed surveyor of rd from Sweetings Fork to his own titheables... Nath'l Terry & his & Griffith Dickerson & his are to clear & keep road in repair. [Nath'l Terry is son of Eliz Dickerson & Ben Terry & grson of Nath'l Dickerson.] - 16 October 1753 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCourt - Action of debt. Andrew Cockran and James Donold agt. Griffeth Dickerson. The defendant not appearing, the judgement of last September Court is confirmed against him and Richard Buckner Gent. Sheriff, for L36.13.8. - 10 November 1753 - Caroline County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCourt, Continued - To be discharged on the defendant's paying L18.6.10 with interest from 1 Aug. 1753. (Caroline County Order Book 1746-1754, page 440)[This is probably is probably Griffith Dickerson Sr. who by then had moved to Halifax County, hence, why the no show. - 10 November 1753 - Caroline County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsGrist Mill - Nat'l Terry (nephew) granted leave to build a water grist mill @ the falls of Sandy Ck of Banister River for the use of Griffith Dickerson, proprietor of land on both sides of sd. River. [The land is on the current Pittsylvania/Halifax County line.] - 21 February 1754 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDebt - The debt case of William Trigg vs. Griffith Dickerson dismist. - 19 September 1754 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTax List - Grifeth Dickerson land: 0 slaves: 3 - 1755 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNotes - Jo. Terry (nephew) appointed surveyor of the rd from Birch Cr. to Nat'l Terry's ferry rd w/his own male tithables, Griffith Dickerson & his, James Terry & his, to assist. [Birch Creek is on the current Pittsylvania/Halifax County line.] - February 1755 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCourt - Reference to Griffith Dickerson, plt. vs. Nathaniel Terry, deft. (Halifax County Order Book 2, page 1) - 21 March 1755 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOrdinary - Benjamin Dickson granted license to keep an ordinary at his house near Banister Bridge for one year, with Griffith Dickerson and Thomas Finney his securities. - 21 March 1755 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Griffith Dickerson of Halifax Co., to David Terry of same, 400a beg. at a cor. poplar on the N side of Sandy Cr, thence north ... a cor. in an old line dividing James Terry & sd Dickerson ... Caldwell's cor. pine ... All appurtences thereunto be belonging. - 21 May 1761 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Griffith Dickerson of Halifax Co., to Griffith Dickerson Jr. of same, 400a beg. on Sandy Crk near Caldwell's cor. ... Nath. Terry's lines .. the Ditchers Br. ... David Terry's line ... All appurtenances thereunto belonging.... recorded Oct 15, 1761 - 21 May 1761 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Deed from Griffith Dickerson Sr., Antrim Parish, Halifax County, to Griffith Dickerson Jr., Antrim Parish, Halifax Co. 465 acres on Sandy Creek. (Halifax County Order Book 3, page 205) - 15 October 1761 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Matthew Cox (husband of Nathaniel's dau. Lucy) of Halifax Co. to Griffith Dickerson Sr. all crops of corn and fodder. (Halifax County Order Book 5, page 521) - 20 September 1765 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Deed between John Armstrong and Griffith Dickerson - 25 June 1768 - Pittsylvania County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - Gift written 28 Nov 1769 bet. Griffith Dickason of Halifax Co & Nath'l Dickason of Halifax Co. 80a on S side of Tandy Creek in the Co of Pittsylvania & Halifax. Witnessed by Champ Terry, David Terry, Elizabeth Terry. (Halifax County Deed Book 8, page 47) - 19 July 1770 - Halifax, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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