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Robert DICKSON

Male 1912 - 1977  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

    Children:
    1. Robert Brian DICKSON
    2. Lorna Elizabert DICKSON

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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

    Notes:

    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 In recent years the "Cottage" has been replaced by a fine modern building.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.

    Birth:
    About

    Died:
    Pneumonia

    Robert married Annie KENNEDY on 5 Jul 1911 in Clough, , Down, Northern Ireland. Annie died in 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Annie KENNEDY died in 1918.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 08A39499784C45AFA610EFABC691E0BDD480

    Notes:

    Died:
    Asian Flu

    Children:
    1. 1. Robert DICKSON was born on 18 May 1912; died on 7 Feb 1977.
    2. Thomas DICKSON was born on 18 Nov 1913; and died.
    3. Alexander DICKSON was born in 1915; and died.
    4. Elsie DICKSON was born in 1916; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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]


  2. 5.  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:
    1. 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.
    2. 2. Robert DICKSON was born in 1876 in Downpatrick, , Down, Northern Ireland; died in 1919.
    3. Samuel DICKSON was born in 1878; died on 5 Nov 1955.
    4. William DICKSON was born on 15 Apr 1880; died on 22 Feb 1962.
    5. David DICKSON was born in 1882; died in 1934.
    6. Thomas DICKSON was born on 5 Feb 1886 in Ireland; died in Nov 1967.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  DICKSON and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 978E5EBBF1A24BB1A0A54AF587E5A3D434BB

    Children:
    1. James DICKSON was born in 1820; died in 1896.
    2. 4. Robert DICKSON was born in 1830; died on 15 Dec 1891.

  2. 10.  William MCCOMBE was born on 3 Feb 1809 in Drumaroad, , Down, Northern Ireland; was christened on 3 Feb 1809 in Drumaroad, , Down, Northern Ireland (son of David MCCOMBE and Betty MCILROY); died on 28 Nov 1883.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 08B35E3CADFC47969C06DB4E9C1D712DFDB1

    Notes:

    Twelve of this family married, eleven having children

    Names and dates were taken from the Registers of Clough Presbyterian Church

    William married Margaret BINGHAM in 1841. Margaret was born on 12 May 1819; died in 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Margaret BINGHAM was born on 12 May 1819; died in 1894.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 43601B1919ED4D3FB8BC9DC8DD6C7B868CD1

    Notes:

    From the Leitrim district

    Notes:

    Married:
    About
    William brought his bride home on horseback, seated behind him on a pillion, up the former public road, and passed through the neighbours steading. Born on the twelft of May, she was twelve days older than Queen Victoria.

    Children:
    1. 5. Eliza MCCOMBE was born on 23 Mar 1843 in Leitrim, Northern Ireland; died on 9 Apr 1921.
    2. Ann Jane MCCOMBE was born on 4 Apr 1844; died on 11 Aug 1914.
    3. Sarah MCCOMBE was born on 15 May 1845; and died.
    4. David MCCOMBE was born on 5 Jul 1846; and died.
    5. John MCCOMBE was born on 18 Nov 1847; and died.
    6. William MCCOMBE was born on 16 Oct 1848; and died.
    7. Robert MCCOMBE was born on 10 Jul 1850; and died.
    8. Margaret MCCOMBE was born on 28 Oct 1851; and died.
    9. Andrew MCCOMBE was born on 21 Feb 1853; and died.
    10. Susan MCCOMBE was born on 5 Aug 1854; and died.
    11. Mary MCCOMBE was born on 5 Aug 1854; died in 1854.
    12. Samuel MCCOMBE was born on 14 Jan 1856; and died.
    13. Rachel MCCOMBE was born on 7 May 1857; and died.
    14. Mary MCCOMBE was born on 12 May 1858.
    15. Thomas MCCOMBE was born on 13 Apr 1860; and died.
    16. Susan MCCOMBE was born on 6 Feb 1862; and died.


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