Ryeland Family Tree
The Genealogy of the Ryeland and connected Families
Lorna Elizabert DICKSON
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Lorna Elizabert DICKSON Family/Spouse: FAIRGRIEVE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Robert DICKSON was born on 18 May 1912 (son of Robert DICKSON and Annie KENNEDY); died on 7 Feb 1977. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 3D4D6162DF2E422883D2242D8D8A0EAF3E31
- Occupation: Justice of the Peace
Robert married Martha Elizabeth HANNA on 1 May 1947 in Drumaness, County Down, Northern Ireland. Martha died in May 2006. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Martha Elizabeth HANNA died in May 2006. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: CEAA379FF25C44759BCE98E332CB569B27E5
- Education: Degree in Music A.L.C.M.
Children:
Generation: 3
4. Robert DICKSON was born in 1876 in Downpatrick, , Down, Northern Ireland (son of Robert DICKSON and Eliza MCCOMBE); died in 1919. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: DF995491E3A5471D83C4A904ADFC0B776815
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About 1910 Robert bought the "Cottage" farm from the late Major Forde. After the deaths of borth Parents due to the 1918-19 influenza scourge, the children were cared for by Miss M. Kennedy. When she married, her sister Miss Emily K. took over. (both Aunts). The farm was attended to by Uncle David Dickson, who travelled daily from Bonecastle, for as long as necessary. In recent years the "Cottage" has been replaced by a fine modern building. Alexander and his Aunt live on the farm at Farranfad near Seaforde.
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PneumoniaRobert married Annie KENNEDY on 5 Jul 1911 in Clough, , Down, Northern Ireland. Annie died in 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Annie KENNEDY died in 1918. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 08A39499784C45AFA610EFABC691E0BDD480
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Died:
Asian FluChildren:
- 2. Robert DICKSON was born on 18 May 1912; died on 7 Feb 1977.
- Thomas DICKSON was born on 18 Nov 1913; and died.
- Alexander DICKSON was born in 1915; and died.
- Elsie DICKSON was born in 1916; and died.
Generation: 4
8. Robert DICKSON was born in 1830 (son of DICKSON); died on 15 Dec 1891. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 01A18482A1794613B5DFDDFAAA934B081647
- Residence: 6 Feb 1873, Bonecastle, Downpatrick, , Down, Northern Ireland
Notes:
The Downpatrick Dicksons were buried in the Non-Subscribing Presbyterian graveyard.
DICKSON (Limestone headstone). Erected by Eliza Dickson in mem. of her husband Robert Dickson, Bonecastle, who d. Dec.15 1891 and his brother William who d. Dec.25 1891. The above Eliza Dickson d. Ap. 9 1921. (The will of Robt. Dickson or Dixon late of Bonecastle, farmer, who d. Dec.25 1891 at same place was proved at Belfast Sept.12 1892 by Samuel Dickson of Ballykilbeg and Samuel McCombe of Drumarode both farmers, two of the executors. Effects one thousand three hundred and sixty one pounds.
The will of William Dickson, otherwise Dixon was proved at Belfast Sept.12 1892 by Eliz. Dickson of Bonecastle, widow, the executrix. Effects 319 pounds.Robert married Eliza MCCOMBE on 6 Feb 1873 in Bonecastle, Downpatrick, , Down, Northern Ireland. Eliza (daughter of William MCCOMBE and Margaret BINGHAM) was born on 23 Mar 1843 in Leitrim, Northern Ireland; died on 9 Apr 1921. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Eliza MCCOMBE was born on 23 Mar 1843 in Leitrim, Northern Ireland (daughter of William MCCOMBE and Margaret BINGHAM); died on 9 Apr 1921. Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 2A311F06F38E4237ADA3DDB88CF3D1E190AF
Notes:
Mrs. Dickson was left a widow then Thomas was about five. She proved to be a wise mother, and a shrewd business woman. She added to the family lands by buying an adjacent farm where the freater part of her widowed years were spent with her family, who surely "rose up to call her blessed". Her boys responded to her wise training and were a credit to her. Grandfather Heenan's memory of her - "she was real handsome".
Children:
- Annie DICKSON was born in 1874 in County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 11 Jun 1921 in Hollymount, Downpatrick, , Down, Northern Ireland; was buried in Downpatrick Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church, Downpatrick, , Down, Northern Ireland.
- 4. Robert DICKSON was born in 1876 in Downpatrick, , Down, Northern Ireland; died in 1919.
- Samuel DICKSON was born in 1878; died on 5 Nov 1955.
- William DICKSON was born on 15 Apr 1880; died on 22 Feb 1962.
- David DICKSON was born in 1882; died in 1934.
- Thomas DICKSON was born on 5 Feb 1886 in Ireland; died in Nov 1967.