Individual Details
Merrit Randolph Dickerson
(13 Nov 1846 - 17 Nov 1921)
1870 Census. Oconee, Shelby Co, IL, Hh 4
Merrit Dickerson, 23, Laborer, b. IN
Irena 20, b. IN
Janetta, 1, b. IL
Lucy, 3 months, b. IL in April
1880 Census. Oconee, Shelby Co, IL Hh 126
M. Dickerson, 33, Laborer
Irene, 30, wife
N. V., 4, dau, b. IL as were all the children
Lucy E., 10, dau, b.
George, 8, son, b.
E. J., 6, dau
James B., 4, son
E. H., 1, son
Married for the second time to Electa Haptonstall, 20 Mar 1899, Izard Co, AR.
1900 Census. Mountain Home, Baxter Co, AR, Hh 26
Merrit R. Dickerson, b. Nov 1846, 53,married 1 year, Farmer
Electa, wife, b. Nov 1856, 43, married 1 year 1 child, b. OH
Hh 27 (same house)
James B. Dickerson, b. Feb 1846, 44, married 20 years, farmer
Rebecca E., wife, b. Feb 1864, 36, 10 children, 7 living, b. AR
Nancy T., dau, b. Mary 1885, 15, b. IL
Dosha B., dau, b. Mar 1889, 11, b. AR as were the rest of the children
Gracy A., dau, b. Aut 1891, 8
Joel Steven, son, b. Oct 1893, 6
Lawrence, son, b. Nov 1895, 4
Osha Y., dau, b. Jan 1898, 2
Robert G., son, b.Jan 1900, 4 months
Events
| Birth | 13 Nov 1846 | Indiana | |||
| Marriage | 5 Jan 1868 | Shelby County, Illinois - Irena May Hildbrant | |||
| Death | 17 Nov 1921 | Baxter County, Arkansas |
Families
| Spouse | Irena May Hildbrant (1850 - 1935) |
| Child | Ernest Homer Dickerson (1879 - 1936) |
| Father | George Fountain Dickerson (1818 - 1863) |
| Mother | Elizabeth McCaslin (1818 - 1903) |
| Sibling | William Dickerson (1839 - ) |
| Sibling | Oliver Dickerson (1842 - 1929) |
| Sibling | George M. Dickerson (1843 - ) |
| Sibling | Nancy A. Dickerson (1845 - ) |
| Sibling | Abby J. Dickerson (1849 - ) |