Chapter 4,12
(gen. iii)
Elizabeth
Frances Hedley (1847-1923)
and John Dickson (1842-1910)
Elizabeth Frances Hedley was the second-youngest of the fourteen children
of John Hedley and Margaret Grierson. Elizabeth was born in 1847 in
Torbolton Township. She married John Dickson (1842-1910) of Pakenham
on July 22, 1867. Elizabeth and John lived in Galetta, Carleton County before
moving to North Dakota and finally to the area of Morris, Manitoba. Elizabeth
(Hedley) Dickson died May 30, 1923 at age 75. Her husband John Dickson
died three years later, on April 15, 1926, also at age 75. They were both
buried in Manitoba..
Elizabeth (Hedley) and John Dickson had six children:
1 - Margaret Dickson (1869-1895) married John
William Green.
2 - Jennie Dickson (1871-1912) married Rev. Ben
Collins. They had four children:
(1) Marquerite Collins, born 1892
(2) Genevieve Collins married William R. Taylor. They had one child:
[1] Elizabeth Taylor
(3) William Collins
(4) Robert Collins
3 - Isabella Dickson (1874-1965) married Robert
Taylor. They had one child:
(1) Lawrence Taylor
4 - Robert Dickson, born in 1878, died in 1931
(or 1953).
Robert married Barbara Helen Hogg (1878-1962).
Robert and Barbara Dickson had three
children:
(1) John Hedley Dickson
(2) William Hogg Dickson
(3) Rebecca Livingston Dickson
5 - George Dickson (1878-1953) married Ann Flegel.
They had one child:
(1) Florence Dickson
6 - John Dickson (1880-1918)