Tilley Pearsall Genealogy Database
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Ethel Dickson
F, #8876
Parents
| Father | Thomas John Dickson (b. 24 July 1893, d. 4 July 1982) |
| Mother | Anna Miriam Pearce (b. 23 November 1898, d. 15 December 1976) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Sophia Margaret Dickson
F, #8877, b. 3 September 1903, d. 16 September 1958
Parents
| Father | Thomas Richard Dickson (b. September 1866, d. 7 July 1939) |
| Mother | Barbara Thomas (b. 30 January 1867, d. 1 October 1958) |
Family: Adolph J. Scharer
Biography
| Birth | 3 September 1903 | Sophia Margaret Dickson was born on 3 September 1903 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1 |
| Baptism | 11 October 1903 | She was baptized on 11 October 1903 at Presbyterian Church of the Evangel in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. |
| Death | 16 September 1958 | She died on 16 September 1958 at Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, Residence at death: 116 N. Woodlawn Ave., Aldan, Penna. Death date 16 Sep 1958, Birthdate: 3 Sep 1903 Age 55 Birthplace: Philadelphia Spouse: Adolph J. Scharer Cause of death: Cerebrovascular accident Informant: Adolph J. Scharer Burial: Fernwood 20 Sep 1958  |
| Obituary | 18 September 1958 | 18 September 1958, Chester, Pennsylvania, Delaware County Daily Times Obituary:. Mrs. Sophia Scharer, 55, of 116 N. Woodlawn av., Aldan, died Tuesday in Taylor Hospital following a stroke she suffered Monday. Mrs. Scharer had been a patient in the hospital since Friday. A lifelong county resident, Mrs. Scharer had lived in Aldan for 18 years. She had worked as a secretary at the Railway Audit & Inspection Co., Philadelphia, for nearly 30 years. She was a member of the J.R. Miller Presbyterian Church, Upper Darby, and the Christian Businesswomen's Assn. Surviving are her husband, Adolph, at home; daughter, Rita at home; her mother, Mrs. Barbara Dickson of Collingdale; three sisters, Mrs. Louise Meyrick, of Wildwood Villas, N.J.; Mrs. Ruth Lincoln of Collingdale, and Mrs. Emma Kaiser of Springfield, and a brother Thomas Dickson of Collingdale. Funeral services will be Saturday, at 1 p.m. at the George C. Toppitzer Funeral Home, Garrett rd. and Lansdowne av., Drexel Hill. Viewing will be tomorrow night at the funeral home, with burial in Fernwood Cemetery. |
| Burial | 20 September 1958 | She was buried on 20 September 1958 at Fernwood Cemetery in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Sophia and her husband are not listed in Fernwood Cemetery on Findagrave. However, her death certificate and her obituary both say she was buried there. |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S80] , 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com.
Emma Edna Dickson
F, #8878, b. 14 August 1907
Parents
| Father | Thomas Richard Dickson (b. September 1866, d. 7 July 1939) |
| Mother | Barbara Thomas (b. 30 January 1867, d. 1 October 1958) |
Family: Charles Kaiser
| Daughter | Naomi Kaiser |
| Son | Ralph Kaiser (b. 1930) |
Biography
| Birth | 14 August 1907 | Emma Edna Dickson was born on 14 August 1907 in Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Birth certificate lists birthdate of 14 Aug 1907, parents names Thomas Richard Dickson, Barbara Thomas, residing at 124 N. Front St., Darby, Penna.1 |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S80] , 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com.
Thomas Dickson
M, #8879, b. 1841, d. 25 November 1882
Family 1: Cecilia Gurley (b. 1844, d. 1871)
| Daughter | Mary Dickson (b. 1861) |
| Daughter | Emma Dickson (b. 1865) |
| Son | Thomas Richard Dickson+ (b. September 1866, d. 7 July 1939) |
Family 2: Mary (b. 1854)
| Son | Robert Dickson (b. 1866) |
| Daughter | Mary E. Dickson (b. September 1879) |
Biography
| Note | Name from Thomas R. Dickson's death certificate, which also lists his father's place of birth as Ireland. May be Scotland. | |
| Birth | 1841 | Thomas Dickson was born in 1841 in Ireland.1 |
| Directory | 1864 | As of 1864 Thomas was listed in the Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, directory at Rodgers Court as a laborer. This is the first year this Thomas Dickson appears in the Philadelphia directory. |
| Directory | 1865 | As of 1865 Thomas was listed in the Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, directory at Rodgers Court as a boilermaker. |
| Directory | 1867 | As of 1867 Thomas was listed in the Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, directory at 427 Marriott as a boilermaker. McElroy's Philadelphia city directory is available on archive.org. |
| Census | 6 June 1870 | He appeared in the census 6 June 1870 at 2nd Division, 2nd Ward, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Thomas is listed as: Dixson, Thomas (29, Boiler Maker, born in Ireland, Citizen) Celelia (see attached, may be Cecelia) (26, Keeping house, born in Ireland) Mary (9, born in Phila. Pa.) Emma (5, born in Penna.) Thomas (3, born in Penna.)1 |
| Marriage | about 1873 | He and Mary were married about 18732 |
| Census | 3 June 1880 | He appeared in the census 3 June 1880 at 1927 Webster Street in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Thomas is listed as: Thos Dickson, age 39, Boiler Maker, born in Ireland and parents also) Mary (age 26, wife, Keeping house, born in N.J. and parents in Ireland) Robt (age 6, son, at school, born in Penna and father in Ireland, mother in N.J.) Mary E. (age 9 months, born in Sep., daughter, born in Penna and father in Ireland, mother in N.J.) It looks as if his first wife died and he remarried. The children who appeared in the 1870 census would now be ages 14 - 19. |
| Death | 25 November 1882 | He died on 25 November 1882 at 2305 Ellsworth St. in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Death Certificates 1803-1915 are online at Familysearch.org. In addition to the Certificate, Philadelphia maintained a book, Registration of Deaths, and Thomas is listed on page 213 of the 1882 book: Thomas Dickson, married, age 40, date of death 25th, Cause "Inflammation Brain" (see attached, hard to read), physician, Geo. A. Rex, Boilermaker, born in Ireland, burial Mount Vernon on 25th, address 2305 Ellsworth, Ward 26. |
| Burial | 27 November 1882 | He was buried on 27 November 1882 at Mount Vernon Cemetery in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Mount Vernon Cemetery, 215-229-60383 |
| Obituary | 28 November 1882 | 28 November 1882, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Inquirer Obituary:. DICKSON: On the 25th inst., Thomas Dickson, aged forty years. The relatives and friends of the family, Wayne Lodge No. 3, I.O.O.F. and Wharton R.R. Switch Co. Beneficial Association, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral this afternoon, at one o'clock, from his late residence, No. 2305 Ellsworth street. To proceed to Mount Vernon Cemetery. |
| Last Edited | 24 September 2018 |
Citations
Cecilia Gurley
F, #8880, b. 1844, d. 1871
Family: Thomas Dickson (b. 1841, d. 25 November 1882)
| Daughter | Mary Dickson (b. 1861) |
| Daughter | Emma Dickson (b. 1865) |
| Son | Thomas Richard Dickson+ (b. September 1866, d. 7 July 1939) |
Biography
| Birth | 1844 | Cecilia Gurley was born in 1844 in Ireland.1 |
| Death | 1871 | She died in 1871 I see a death certificate for a C.A. Dickson, female, born in Ireland, married, died 12 Nov 1871, age 28, cause of death Variola (smallpox), 3rd ward, 420 Warnock St. , buried in Mount Vernon. This is on FamilySearch, both the certificate and in the Register. |
| Last Edited | 24 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S84] , Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
Richard Meyrick
M, #8881
Family: Louise Dickson (b. September 1895, d. 1 August 1980)
| Son | Richard Meyrick |
| Son | Russell Meyrick |
| Son | David Meyrick |
Biography
| Marriage | Richard Meyrick and Louise Dickson were married, date unknown |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Adolph J. Scharer
M, #8882
Family: Sophia Margaret Dickson (b. 3 September 1903, d. 16 September 1958)
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Russell Phipps Lincoln
M, #8883, b. 29 June 1897, d. April 1985
Family: Ruth S. Dickson (b. November 1897, d. 23 February 1998)
| Daughter | Elizabeth A. Lincoln |
| Son | Herman F. Lincoln |
| Son | Thomas R. Lincoln |
| Daughter | Barbara Ann Lincoln |
| Son | Russell P. Lincoln, Jr.+ (b. 23 August 1920, d. 25 December 1984) |
Biography
| Birth | 29 June 1897 | Russell Phipps Lincoln was born on 29 June 1897 in Pennsylvania.1 |
| Marriage | 1919 | He and Ruth S. Dickson were married in 1919 |
| Census | 1930 | He appeared in the census 1930 at 560 Poplar Street in Sharon Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Russell is listed as: "Mincoln" and indexed incorrectly. Russell P. (Head, owns home, valued at $6,700, age 32, married at age 21, born in Penna., and parents also, Laborer, Street Car Company.) Ruth S. (Wife, age 32, b. District of Columbia, father Penna., mother District of Columbia) Russell P. Jr. (Son, age 9) Eliza A. (Daughter, age 7) Herman F. (Son, age 5) Thomas R. (Son, age 1) All children born in Pennsylvania. |
| Census | 18 April 1940 | He appeared in the census 18 April 1940 at 4 Front Street in Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Russell is listed as: Russell P. Lincoln (Head, renting, $25/mo., age 42, married, completed 8th grade, b. Penna., lived in Collingdale in 1935, Electrician) Ruth S. (Wife, age 42, completed 7th grade, b. Washington, D.C.) Russell Jr. (Son, age 19, completed high school, gas station attendant) Elizabeth (Daughter, age 17, 2 years of high school, soap packer) Herman (Son, age 15, 6th grade) Thomas (Son, age 10, 3rd grade) Barbara (Daughter, age 3) |
| Death | April 1985 | He died in April 1985 in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S568] , Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
Charles Kaiser
M, #8884
Family: Emma Edna Dickson (b. 14 August 1907)
| Daughter | Naomi Kaiser |
| Son | Ralph Kaiser (b. 1930) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Russell P. Lincoln, Jr.
M, #8885, b. 23 August 1920, d. 25 December 1984
Parents
| Father | Russell Phipps Lincoln (b. 29 June 1897, d. April 1985) |
| Mother | Ruth S. Dickson (b. November 1897, d. 23 February 1998) |
Family: Helene Mary Fitzgerald (b. 1920, d. 1990)
| Son | John T Lincoln |
| Son | James P. Lincoln |
| Daughter | Geri Lincoln |
| Son | Russell P. Lincoln, III (b. 8 April 1941, d. 6 April 2014) |
Biography
| Birth | 23 August 1920 | Russell P. Lincoln, Jr., was born on 23 August 1920 in Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.1 |
| Military Enlistment | 22 May 1944 | Russell enlisted in the military on 22 May 1944 in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, He service in the Navy. His residence at the time of enlistment was 1022 Hansen Place, Collingdale, Delaware County, Penna. His date and place of birth was Aug. 23, 1920, Darby, Delaware County, Penna. |
| Military Discharge | 29 November 1945 | Russell was discharged from the military on 29 November 1945 in Bainbridge, Maryland, |
| Death | 25 December 1984 | He died on 25 December 1984 in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, Death date also listed in Dept of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death file.2 |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Citations
Elizabeth A. Lincoln
F, #8886
Parents
| Father | Russell Phipps Lincoln (b. 29 June 1897, d. April 1985) |
| Mother | Ruth S. Dickson (b. November 1897, d. 23 February 1998) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Herman F. Lincoln
M, #8887
Parents
| Father | Russell Phipps Lincoln (b. 29 June 1897, d. April 1985) |
| Mother | Ruth S. Dickson (b. November 1897, d. 23 February 1998) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Thomas R. Lincoln
M, #8888
Parents
| Father | Russell Phipps Lincoln (b. 29 June 1897, d. April 1985) |
| Mother | Ruth S. Dickson (b. November 1897, d. 23 February 1998) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Barbara Ann Lincoln
F, #8889
Parents
| Father | Russell Phipps Lincoln (b. 29 June 1897, d. April 1985) |
| Mother | Ruth S. Dickson (b. November 1897, d. 23 February 1998) |
Family: William H. Frank
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Russell P. Lincoln, III
M, #8891, b. 8 April 1941, d. 6 April 2014
Parents
| Father | Russell P. Lincoln, Jr. (b. 23 August 1920, d. 25 December 1984) |
| Mother | Helene Mary Fitzgerald (b. 1920, d. 1990) |
Family 1: Hazel Childs (b. 1932, d. 1995)
Family 2: Rita (d. after 2014)
Biography
| Obituary | Obituary:. Russell P. Lincoln, III, age 72, of N Cape May passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014 at his home. Russell was born April 8, 1941 in Darby, PA; formerly lived in Thorofare, NJ; and has been a Cape May area resident for 26 years. He was a 1959 graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School in Drexel Hill, PA. Russell was a mechanical radiologist for Universal Tech Testing Laboratories of Collingdale, PA and Philadelphia Electric Company for over 30 years. He served his country in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. Russell was a member of the Parish of St John Neumann and was in the Coast Guard Auxiliary. He enjoyed travel, boating, water skiing, and snow skiing. Russell is survived by his wife of 15 years: Rita Lincoln; his three brothers: John T (Helen) Lincoln of North Cape May, NJ; James P (Rebecca) Lincoln of Galloway, NJ; Robert (Judy) Lincoln of Egg Harbor Township, NJ; and his sister Geri Pietras of Cape May Point, NJ. Also surviving are his step daughters: Carol (Daniel) Taggart of Deptford, NJ & Doreen Gailey of Swarthmore, PA; 5 step grandchildren; 3 step great grandchildren; and many nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his first wife Hazel (Childs) Lincoln. There will be a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at the Parish of St John Neumann, St John of God RC Church, 680 Townbank Rd, North Cape May, NJ 08204; where friends will be received from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at St Mary's Cemetery, 1056 Seashore Rd, Cold Spring, NJ 08204. The family suggests donations in Russell's memory to St Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. | |
| Birth | 8 April 1941 | Russell P. Lincoln, III, was born on 8 April 1941 in Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. |
| Marriage | He and Hazel Childs were married, date unknown | |
| Marriage | 1999 | He and Rita were married in 1999 |
| Death | 6 April 2014 | He died on 6 April 2014 in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey, |
| Burial | 8 April 2014 | He was buried on 8 April 2014 at Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey. |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Hazel Childs
F, #8892, b. 1932, d. 1995
Family: Russell P. Lincoln, III, (b. 8 April 1941, d. 6 April 2014)
Biography
| Birth | 1932 | Hazel Childs was born in 1932. |
| Marriage | Russell P. Lincoln, III, and she were married, date unknown | |
| Death | 1995 | She died in 1995 in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey,1 |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Cape May, NJ
Rita
F, #8893, d. after 2014
Family: Russell P. Lincoln, III, (b. 8 April 1941, d. 6 April 2014)
Biography
| Marriage | 1999 | Russell P. Lincoln, III, and Rita were married in 1999 |
| Death | after 2014 | She died after 2014 |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
John T Lincoln
M, #8894
Parents
| Father | Russell P. Lincoln, Jr. (b. 23 August 1920, d. 25 December 1984) |
| Mother | Helene Mary Fitzgerald (b. 1920, d. 1990) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
James P. Lincoln
M, #8895
Parents
| Father | Russell P. Lincoln, Jr. (b. 23 August 1920, d. 25 December 1984) |
| Mother | Helene Mary Fitzgerald (b. 1920, d. 1990) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Geri Lincoln
F, #8896
Parents
| Father | Russell P. Lincoln, Jr. (b. 23 August 1920, d. 25 December 1984) |
| Mother | Helene Mary Fitzgerald (b. 1920, d. 1990) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Helene Mary Fitzgerald
F, #8897, b. 1920, d. 1990
Family: Russell P. Lincoln, Jr., (b. 23 August 1920, d. 25 December 1984)
| Son | John T Lincoln |
| Son | James P. Lincoln |
| Daughter | Geri Lincoln |
| Son | Russell P. Lincoln, III (b. 8 April 1941, d. 6 April 2014) |
Biography
| Birth | 1920 | Helene Mary Fitzgerald was born in 1920. |
| Death | 1990 | She died in 1990 |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Richard Meyrick
M, #8898
Parents
| Father | Richard Meyrick |
| Mother | Louise Dickson (b. September 1895, d. 1 August 1980) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
Russell Meyrick
M, #8899
Parents
| Father | Richard Meyrick |
| Mother | Louise Dickson (b. September 1895, d. 1 August 1980) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |
David Meyrick
M, #8900
Parents
| Father | Richard Meyrick |
| Mother | Louise Dickson (b. September 1895, d. 1 August 1980) |
| Last Edited | 21 September 2018 |