NELSON DICKERMAN Born: October 26, 1806 in Vermont. Died: September 10, 1887 in Greenfield, Illinois (see death notice below) Moved to Ashtabula County, Ohio in about 1834 and then to Greenfield, Illinois in 1836. Son of Lyman Dickerman (1774 - 1826) and Abigail Button (daugher of Stanbury Button, d. 1858) Click HERE to see family of Lyman and Abigail. Nelson was 73 yr in 1880 Greene Co. Census living with Major and Loretta Dickerman. Census states that he is a farmer, born in Vt. and parents born in Ct. Married in 1828 (probably in Vermont) to HANNAH VAUGHN Born: June 1, 1811 in New York; Died: July 27 1873 in Vermont while visiting relatives. Buried in Morhous Cemetery, Willsburough, Essex County, New York beside her sister, Amy Morhous. See monument to Nelson and Hannah in the Drake-Million Cemetery north of Greenfield, Illinois. Daughter of Russell and Bethia Button Vaughn Note: Hannah and Nelson's mothers were cousins. Nelson Dickerman owned land in Greene County Illinois. Click HERE to see list of land owned in 1800's. Click HERE to see plat map of Rubicon Twp. in 1861 with land area highlighted. CHILDREN OF NELSON AND HANNAH ZINK: 1. NELSON WARREN DICKERMAN Died: 22 July 1832 or 33 (hard to read); aged 2 yrs., 9 mo., 28 days; Buried in Mt. Holly, Vermont. See Monument in Drake-Million Cemetery. 2. LYMAN R. DICKERMAN Born: April 6, 1831 in East Wallilngford Vt.; Died: March 12, 1844 (aged 12 yrs., 11 mo. 6 days) in Greenfield, Ill Buried in the Drake-Million Cemetery (See monument in the cemetery); Mentally retarded from a childhood illness. 3. SARAH OLIVIA DICKERMAN Born: 1832 in East Wallingford, Vermont Died: March 26, 1867 in Oswego, Kansas. Click HERE to see monument at Drake-Million Cemetery. Married to S.W. Collins in December, 1850 in Carrollton, Greene Co., Illinois; Click HERE to see license of Sarah and SW Collins. Click HERE to see family of Sarah and S.W. Collins. 4. MAJOR WARREN DICKERMAN Born: November 2, 1834; Died: February, 1897; Buried in the Million Cemetery. Click HERE to see stone. Married 1st to Julia Button (b. April 28, 1837 in Iowa, d. October 7, 1860 at 23 years of age; Buried in the Million Cemetery; daughter of Jacob & Juleanna Johnson Button and grand-daughter of Jacob & Sarah Crandall Button who are buried in the Smith-Pratt Cemetery, Rutland County, Clarendon, Vermont). Note: Jacob Button, grandfather of Julia was the brother of Bethia Button Vaughn, grandmother of Major Warren Dickerman. They had no known children. Major Warren married second, Loretta Bush (b. April 2, 1867) on November 30, 1876 in Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois. Click HERE to see marriage license of Major W. Dickerman and Loretta Bush Major W. & Loretta had 2 children: Nelson D. Dickerman (b. Oct, 1877) and Lenna Eunice Dickerman (b. Aug. , 1882; d. July, 1964). He served in the Civil War: Mustered in to the 91st Illinois Infantry on October 8, 1862 at Camp Butler, Illinois. He saw action at Elizabethtown, KY, Brownsville, Texas, and Mobile, Alabama. He was mustered out on July 12, 1868. After his death at 62 years of age, Loretta married James Miller and was living in St. Louis, Mo. in 1900 (from Linda McDowell). Plat Maps showing ownership of land in Greene Co., Illinois by M W Dickerman Major W. Dickerman died without a will. Edwin A. Belknap petitioned the court on 24 Feb 1897 asking for letters of administration. The petition states that M.W.'s personal estate was worth about $500 and his real and personal property consisted chiefly of a 160 acre farm and personal property, 2 horses, 2 cows, wagon, 2 sets harness, household effect, a surry and stick wagon and rent due from farm about $275.00. The deceased left surviving him "Loritta" Dickerman, his widow, and Nelson D. Dickerman and L. Eunice Dickerman, his children. 5. AUSTIN T. DICKERMAN Married Jane Martin (d. April 2, 1867) on July 4, 1858 in Greene County, Illinois. Married 2nd to Mary E. Kingsburry on May 1, 1870. Click HERE to see his family and story of his life. 6. AMANDA LOUISE DICKERMAN (Our Direct Line) Born: May 3, 1839 in Greenfield, Illinois Died: February 15, 1897 in Greenfield, Illinois. Married on November 26, 1860 to ROBINSON CRUSOE ZINK Click HERE to see picture of RC & Amanda and HERE to see family of RC & Amanda. Click HERE to see their tombstone. |
NELSON DICKERMAN Born: October 26, 1806 in Vermont. Died: September 10, 1887 in Greenfield, Illinois (see death notice below) Moved to Ashtabula County, Ohio in about 1834 and then to Greenfield, Illinois in 1836. Son of Lyman Dickerman (1774 - 1826) and Abigail Button (daugher of Stanbury Button, d. 1858) Click HERE to see family of Lyman and Abigail. Nelson was 73 yr in 1880 Greene Co. Census living with Major and Loretta Dickerman. Census states that he is a farmer, born in Vt. and parents born in Ct. Married in 1828 (probably in Vermont) to HANNAH VAUGHN Born: June 1, 1811 in New York; Died: July 27 1873 in Vermont while visiting relatives. Buried in Morhous Cemetery, Willsburough, Essex County, New York beside her sister, Amy Morhous. See monument to Nelson and Hannah in the Drake-Million Cemetery north of Greenfield, Illinois. Daughter of Russell and Bethia Button Vaughn Note: Hannah and Nelson's mothers were cousins. Nelson Dickerman owned land in Greene County Illinois. Click HERE to see list of land owned in 1800's. Click HERE to see plat map of Rubicon Twp. in 1861 with land area highlighted. CHILDREN OF NELSON AND HANNAH ZINK: 1. NELSON WARREN DICKERMAN Died: 22 July 1832 or 33 (hard to read); aged 2 yrs., 9 mo., 28 days; Buried in Mt. Holly, Vermont. See Monument in Drake-Million Cemetery. 2. LYMAN R. DICKERMAN Born: April 6, 1831 in East Wallilngford Vt.; Died: March 12, 1844 (aged 12 yrs., 11 mo. 6 days) in Greenfield, Ill Buried in the Drake-Million Cemetery (See monument in the cemetery); Mentally retarded from a childhood illness. 3. SARAH OLIVIA DICKERMAN Born: 1832 in East Wallingford, Vermont Died: March 26, 1867 in Oswego, Kansas. Click HERE to see monument at Drake-Million Cemetery. Married to S.W. Collins in December, 1850 in Carrollton, Greene Co., Illinois; Click HERE to see license of Sarah and SW Collins. Click HERE to see family of Sarah and S.W. Collins. 4. MAJOR WARREN DICKERMAN Born: November 2, 1834; Died: February, 1897; Buried in the Million Cemetery. Click HERE to see stone. Married 1st to Julia Button (b. April 28, 1837 in Iowa, d. October 7, 1860 at 23 years of age; Buried in the Million Cemetery; daughter of Jacob & Juleanna Johnson Button and grand-daughter of Jacob & Sarah Crandall Button who are buried in the Smith-Pratt Cemetery, Rutland County, Clarendon, Vermont). Note: Jacob Button, grandfather of Julia was the brother of Bethia Button Vaughn, grandmother of Major Warren Dickerman. They had no known children. Major Warren married second, Loretta Bush (b. April 2, 1867) on November 30, 1876 in Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois. Click HERE to see marriage license of Major W. Dickerman and Loretta Bush Major W. & Loretta had 2 children: Nelson D. Dickerman (b. Oct, 1877) and Lenna Eunice Dickerman (b. Aug. , 1882; d. July, 1964). He served in the Civil War: Mustered in to the 91st Illinois Infantry on October 8, 1862 at Camp Butler, Illinois. He saw action at Elizabethtown, KY, Brownsville, Texas, and Mobile, Alabama. He was mustered out on July 12, 1868. After his death at 62 years of age, Loretta married James Miller and was living in St. Louis, Mo. in 1900 (from Linda McDowell). Plat Maps showing ownership of land in Greene Co., Illinois by M W Dickerman Major W. Dickerman died without a will. Edwin A. Belknap petitioned the court on 24 Feb 1897 asking for letters of administration. The petition states that M.W.'s personal estate was worth about $500 and his real and personal property consisted chiefly of a 160 acre farm and personal property, 2 horses, 2 cows, wagon, 2 sets harness, household effect, a surry and stick wagon and rent due from farm about $275.00. The deceased left surviving him "Loritta" Dickerman, his widow, and Nelson D. Dickerman and L. Eunice Dickerman, his children. 5. AUSTIN T. DICKERMAN Married Jane Martin (d. April 2, 1867) on July 4, 1858 in Greene County, Illinois. Married 2nd to Mary E. Kingsburry on May 1, 1870. Click HERE to see his family and story of his life. 6. AMANDA LOUISE DICKERMAN (Our Direct Line) Born: May 3, 1839 in Greenfield, Illinois Died: February 15, 1897 in Greenfield, Illinois. Married on November 26, 1860 to ROBINSON CRUSOE ZINK Click HERE to see picture of RC & Amanda and HERE to see family of RC & Amanda. Click HERE to see their tombstone. |
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