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Dickinson Family History
Dickinson Genealogy & Family TreeDickinson is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat. It means "son of Richard," a Teutonic given name that means "powerful ruler." The earliest known ancestor--William Dykouson--was recorded in 1366. The family motto is Coelum versus which means "Heavenward."
Other spellings include "Dickenson," "Dickieson," and "Dickeson." Notable people with the surname include American poet Emily Dickinson, American actress Angie Dickinson (Police Woman, Rio Bravo, Pay It Forward), and American model and television personality Janice Dickinson (America's Next Top Model, I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!, The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency). The first Dickinson to come to America was Philemon Dickinson in Massachusetts.
Dickinson Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Charles Dickinson -- --, 1730 July 21, 1816 Connecticut Colony
- Nathan Dickinson -- --, 1736 September 28, 1820
- Jemima Dickinson -- --, 1739 August 20, 1836 Connecticut Colony
- Charles Dickinson -- --, 1594 December 0, 1653
- Thomas Dickinson -- --, 1547 December 0, 1590 England
Dickinson Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Nathaniel Dickinson -- --, 1662 December 25, 1662
- Thomas Dickinson -- --, 1632 January 17, 1713
- William Giles Dickinson -- --, 1570 June 16, 1628
- Jane Dickinson -- --, 1608 December 0, 1675
- Nathaniel Dickinson -- --, 1565 December 0, 1630
