Joseph was born on 23 Sep 1817 in Tennessee, the son of Ephraim D. Dickson and Catherine Thompson.
He died on 6 Oct 1868 in Washington County, Arkansas.
His wife was Sarah McKisick, who he married on 8 APR 1847 in Benton County, Arkansas . Their five known children were Charles Ephriam (1852-1933), Mary Catherine (1854-1892), Ruth Eliza (1856-1942), Joseph Lawrence (1861-1895) and James (1863-1864).
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Birth | 23 SEP 1817 |
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Death | 6 OCT 1868 |
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Census | 15 OCT 1850 |
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Census | 17 JUL 1860 |
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Burial | OCT 1868 |
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Dickson, J.L |
Dickson,Jose... |
Note 1
I keep a "cheat sheet" to help identify Dickson family members. Joseph Lawrence (J. L.) Dickson (b. 1817 d. 1868) was partners with Stirman in retail business in Fayetteville. J. L. was the one who wrote the journal. His father was Major Ephraim D. Dickson (b. 1787 Mecklinburg Co. NC d. 1852 Ben Co Ark).
Monte Harris.
Also: Joseph L or Joseph Lawrence is named in 17 Land Patents in NW Arkansas begining 1850, 51, 54, and most in 1857