Ancestors of Emily Dickenson

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up to the grandparents.  

Generation 1

1 Emily Dickenson, born about 1860, Sherston Magna, Wiltshire., died, (1881) teacher national school. Parents: 2 and 3. [Note 1].

Generation 2

2 Aaron Dickenson, born about 1830, Sherston Magna, Wiltshire, died about February 1911, Malmsbury district, Wiltshire (age at death: possibly 81 years old), (1881) Census 1881 Wiltshire. [Note 2].

... married about May 1854, Sopworth, Wiltshire, to...

3 Rachel Scutts, born in 1831, Sopworth, Wiltshire, baptized on 5 June 1831, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died about May 1895, Malmesbury district, Wiltshire (age at death: possibly 64 years old). Parents: 6 and 7. [Note 3].

... with:

  1. Emily, born about 1860, Sherston Magna, Wiltshire., died. See 1.

Generation 3

6 James Scutts, born, Sopworth, Wiltshire, baptized on 11 January 1801, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died on 19 July 1867, Sopworth, Wiltshire, buried on 23 July 1867, Sopworth, Wiltshire - St. Mary's Churchyard (age at death: possibly 66 years old). [Note 6].

... married about 17 June 1826, Hawksbury, Gloucestershire, to...

7 Joyce Skirton, born about 1808, Didmarton, Wiltshire, died on 1 October 1851, Sopworth, Wiltshire, buried on 26 October 1851, Sopworth, Wiltshire - St. Mary's Churchyard (age at death: possibly 43 years old). [Note 7].

... with:

  1. Mary, born in 1826, Sopworth, Wiltshire, baptized on 14 August 1826, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died about February 1897, Cirencester district, Gloucestershire (age at death: possibly 71 years old). Married in 1854, Sopworth, Wiltshire, to James Gadfield, born about August 1831, Quenington, Gloucestershire, died about February 1915, Cirencester district, Gloucestershire (age at death: possibly 83 years old), (1851) grocer, (1861) grocers porter, son of Henry Gadfield ca 1789-1851/ and Louisa ------ ca 1796-/1851. [Note 7a ].
  2. Rebecca, born, Sopworth, Wiltshire, baptized on 28 June 1828, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died about February 1875, Malmsbury district, Wiltshire (age at death: possibly 46 years old). Married about November 1854, Sopworth, Wiltshire, to Henry Walker, died. [Note 7b ].
  3. Rachel, born in 1831, Sopworth, Wiltshire, baptized on 5 June 1831, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died about May 1895, Malmesbury district, Wiltshire (age at death: possibly 64 years old). See 3.
  4. Elizabeth, born on 1 January 1833, Sopworth, Wiltshire, baptized on 3 February 1833, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died in April 1913, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, buried on 21 April 1913, Chesterton Cemetery (Gloucestershire) (age at death: 80 years old). [Note 7d ].
  5. Thomas, born about November 1834, Sopworth, Wiltshire, baptized on 7 December 1834, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died in March 1911, Sopworth, Wiltshire, buried on 4 April 1911, Sopworth, Wiltshire (age at death: possibly 76 years old), (1861) labourer, (1871-81-1901) shepherd. Married about August 1856, Sopworth, Wiltshire, to Keziah Young, born about 1830, Nettleton, Wiltshire, died in August 1871, Sopworth, Wiltshire, buried on 23 August 1871, Sopworth, Wiltshire (age at death: possibly 41 years old). Married about February 1874, Sopworth, Wiltshire, to Matilda Palmer, born about August 1839, Pewsey district, Wiltshire, died in May 1907, Sopworth, Wiltshire, buried on 9 May 1907, Sopworth, Wiltshire (age at death: possibly 67 years old). [Note 7e ].
  6. Ann, born in 1835, Wiltshire, baptized in 1835, Wiltshire, died. [Note 7f ].
  7. Emma, born in May 1837, Sopworth, Wiltshire, baptized on 18 June 1837, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died about November 1837, Sopworth, Wiltshire, buried on 15 November 1837, Sopworth, Wiltshire (age at death: possibly 6 months old). [Note 7g ].
  8. Anne Elizabeth, born on 5 June 1845, Sopworth, Wiltshire, baptized on 10 August 1845, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died on 18 October 1936, Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States of America, buried in October 1936, Mansfield Cemetery (age at death: 91 years old). Married on 5 November 1868, Lambeth, London - St. Mary's, to Robert Greenway Hancock, born in 1842, Box, Wiltshire, baptized on 11 June 1842, Sopworth, Wiltshire, died on 4 February 1909, Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States of America, buried in 1909, Mansfield Cemetery (age at death: 67 years old), stone mason, son of Joseph Hancock and Eliza ------ . [Note 7h ].


Notes 

1:
Sources:
- birth: Census 1881 Wiltshire

2:
Aaron Dickson also noted. A D - 80yr.

Sources:
- birth: BMD (Deaths) / Census 1881 Wiltshire
- death: Malmesbury 5a 30

3:
R D - 63yr.

Sources:
- birth: Census 1841-51 Wiltshire
- baptism: Sopworth Parish Register
- death: Malmesbury 5a 31

6:
[James Scott of the Parish of Sopworth in the county of Wilts, bachelor, & Joyce Skerton, spinster, of this Parish were married in this Church by License this 17th Day of June in the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty six by me Henry J Randolph Vicar. [Both parties made their marks] In the Presence of [undecipherable signature] & Thomas Whittern. No:174.] [Swindon Advertiser & North Wilts Chronicle, Wiltshire, Monday 25 June 1866. Swindon County Court. Wednesday, June 20 Edmund Kempster v. James Scutts for 17s. 3d.; order for payment of 4s. a month.] [J S - 67yr.]

Sources:
- birth: Census 1851-61 Wiltshire
- baptism: Sopworth Parish Register
- spouse: Hawksbury Marriage Records
- death: Malmesbury 5a 19 [Scutt] / Sopworth St.Mary's Churchyard / Wiltshire Memorial Inscription Index

7:
James SCOTT of the Parish of Sopworth in the county of Wilts, bachelor, & Joyce SKERTON, spinster, of this Parish were married in this Church by License this 17th Day of June in the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty six by me Henry J Randolph Vicar. [Both parties made their marks] In the Presence of [undecipherable signature] & Thomas Whittern. No:174. J S - 43yr.

Sources:
- birth: BMD (Deaths) / Census 1851 Wiltshire
- spouse: Hawksbury Marriage Records
- death: Malmesbury 8 265 [Scutt] / Sopworth St.Mary's Churchyard / Wiltshire Memorial Inscription Index

7a:
A G - 70yr.

Sources:
- birth: Census 1851 London (Surrey)
- baptism: Sopworth Parish Register
- spouse: Malmesbury 5a 59
- death: Cirencester 6a 272

7b:
R S bapt:1828 Jan 28, Sopworth, Wiltshire also noted. R W - 47yr.

Sources:
- baptism: Census 1841-51 Wiltshire / BMD (Marriages)
- spouse: Malmesbury 5a 97
- death: Malmsbury 5a 32

7d:
Census 1841-51 Wiltshire-81 London-1901 Gloucestershire. E S - 80yr., unmarried.

Sources:
- birth: Anne B. Wagner's Family tree / Census 1841-51 Wiltshire
- baptism: Sopworth Parish Register
- death: Cirencester 6a 431

7e:
T S - 76yr.

Sources:
- birth: Census 1841-51-61-71-81-1901 Wiltshire
- baptism: Sopworth Parish Register
- spouse 1: Malmesbury 5a 59
- spouse 2: Malmesbury 5a 66
- death: Malmesbury 5a 31

7f:
Sources:
- birth: Census 1841 Wiltshire (Scutt)
- baptism: Wiltshire Baptisms (pre-1837)

7g:
E S - 6m.

Sources:
- baptism, burial: Sopworth Parish Register
- death: Malmesbury 8 232 / Chippenham MW/1/50

7h:
A E H emigrated to USA in 1872.

Sources:
- birth: Malmesbury 8 342
- baptism: Sopworth Parish Register
- spouse: Lambeth 1d 572 / IGI I03345-3
- death, burial: Anne B. Wagner