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Lucy McGill

Lucy McGill



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  1. 1.  Lucy McGill was born on 17 Dec 1851 in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Aug 1904 in 1411 North Cameron street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Lucy Dickey
    • Name: Lucy Dickey
    • Name: Lucy Dickey
    • Name: Lucy Magill
    • Residence: 1877, Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA; Calvin Dickey returned to Virginia for Lucy after the war. They lived in Winchester several years before returning to Harrisburg.
    • Newspaper Clipping: 7 Mar 1887, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Joseph Thomas Fires Revolver at Lucy Dickey for picking up coal along the railroad tracks.
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Cameron Street; Age: 48; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: No; CanWrite: No; CityWard: 7; EnumerationDistrict: 0069; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 7; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 7; YearsMarried: 23; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife
    • Obituary: 27 Aug 1904, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Obituary for Lucy Dickey (Aged 53). Died 26 Aug 1904. Wife of George Dickey. 1411 North Cameron street.

    Notes:

    Mrs. Lucy Dickey, wife of George Dickey, died of dropsy last evening at her home, 1411 North Cameron street. A husband and three sous survive her. She was 53 years old and will be buried from the Second Baptist Church tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. D. Augustine Reid, pastor, officiating. Interment will be made in Lincoln cemetery.

    Birth:
    (From Walter Dickey's marriage certificate)

    Lucy married George Calvin Dickey in 1877 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA. George (son of George Larue Dickey and Sarah E Etter) was born on 8 Apr 1847 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Feb 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Calvin Dickey returned to Virginia for Lucy after the war. They lived in Winchester several years before returning to Harrisburg.

    Children:
    1. Harry Augustus Dickey was born on 28 Aug 1875 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Mar 1947 in 1306 Cowden street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Charles F Dickey was born on 12 Jun 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Jan 1924 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Clarence Calvin Dickey was born on 5 Apr 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Walter Dickey was born on 5 Apr 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Howard Dickey was born on 12 Jul 1888 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2



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