John Robert DICKSON

Abt 1861 - 1934  (~ 73 years)

• Name	John Robert DICKSON  [1]
  Born	Abt 1861	Flamborough Twp., Wentworth, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Address	1884	Eramosa Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Address prior to his marriage.
  Died	Apr 1934  [2]
  Buried	Apr 1934	Crown Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  	Address: Crown Cemetery Puslinch Twp.,, Wellington, Ontario Canada
  	C286 John A DICKSON/ Died April 11, 1834.
  Notes	John was the son of Joseph and Ellen DICKSON. [1]
  Person ID	I7861	Nosworthy
  Last Modified	5 Dec 2013

  
  

  Family	Henrietta Eliza WATTS,   b. 15 Jan 1856, Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Jan 1938  (Age 82 years)
  Married	31 Dec 1884	Eramosa Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	John Robert DICKSON, age 23, residing in Eramosa Twp., born Flamborough Twp., Bachelor, Farmer, Methodist, son of Joseph and Ellen DICKSON; and Henrietta Eliza WATTS, age 28, residing in Eramosa Twp., born Ingersoll, Ontario, Spinster, Methodist, daughter of John Henry and Elizabeth WATTS, married by license, on 31 December 1884 in Eramosa Twp, Wellington. Witnesses: Lydia and Sarah HODGSKINSON, Eramosa. Married by W. W. Hodgskinson, Eramosa. [1]
  Address	Aberfoyle, Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Aberfoyle Farm was the homestead of John Robert DICKSON and Henrietta Eliza WATTS.
  Address	1891	Eramosa Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Address	8 Dec 1895  [6]
  	Cornwhim, Puslinch Twp, Ontario
  	Address at the time of Frederick's death.
  Address	1901	Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Address	1911	Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. Edna Winifred DICKSON,   b. 18 Jan 1886, Eramosa Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Bef 5 Apr 1891  (Age 5 years)   2. Lorena Elma DICKSON,   b. 14 May 1889, Eramosa Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jan 1962, Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   3. Irene Wilhelmina DICKSON,   b. 14 May 1889, Eramosa Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Bef 5 Apr 1891  (Age 1 years)   4. Frederick Walton DICKSON,   b. 13 Dec 1890, Eramosa Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Dec 1895, Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada  (Age 4 years)   5. Norman Alvin DICKSON,   b. 22 Apr 1894, Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jan 1976  (Age 81 years)   6. Elizabeth Ellen "Ella" DICKSON,   b. 6 Jun 1897, Aberfoyle, Puslinch Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1984  (Age 86 years)
  Photos » Slide Show		Norsworthy family photo (not inscribed) Believed to be: Back row, second person from left: George HALL. Back row, ninth from left: Ella HALL, nee Elizabeth Ellen "Ella" DICKSON, wife of George HALL. Middle row, first two people from left: John Robert DICKSON and his wife, Henrietta Eliza DICKSON, nee WATTS. Front row, sitting, fourth from left: Avis NORSWORTHY. Front row, sitting, seventh from left: Elizabeth WATTS, nee NORSWORTHY. Row of children, first two on the right: Jean (younger) and Elma HALL. Elma was born in 1919, so this photo would have been taken in the mid 1920s, most likely at the home of Elizabeth WATTS in Walkerton.
  		Aberfoyle Farm This farm was the homestead of John Robert Dickson and Henrietta Watts. It is now called the Springfield Golf Course; the old house is the clubhouse; where the barn was, is now the parking lot. Aberfoyle is also known as Guelph.
  		Dickson family L-R Henrietta Eliza Dickson (Watts); Lorena Elma Dickson; Norman A. Dickson (standing); John Robert Dickson (sitting); Elizabeth Ellen "Ella" Dickson
  Histories		THIS OLD HOUSE
  Last Modified	12 Dec 2013
  Family ID	F2015	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos

  John Robert Dickson

  
  

  Headstones

  DICKSON JOHN R. DICKSON Died April 1934 His wife HENRIETTA E. WATTS Died Jan. 1938

  
  

• Sources

  [S109] Civil Marriage Registration. [S209] Photograph. [S216] Cemetery Transcripts. [S676] Personal communication. [S1079] Census of Canada, 1891. [S77] Civil Death Registration. [S53] Census of Canada, 1901, (31 March 1901). [S308] Census of Canada, 1911, (1 June 1911).