John Dickman (b. 1835)

DICKMAN, NEWTON

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 7/4/2002 at 22:38:26

Dickman, John, farmer, Section 9 (Fremont township); PO Mill; born in Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio, March 12, 1835; came to this county Oct. 17, 1856; in 1858 he returned to his native State, remaining over two years, when he again came to this county, July 25, 1862, and lived on Section 12, until 1865, when he finally settled where he at present resides. Is at present Justice of the Peace, and has been Township Trustee. Married Lydia J. Newton Sept. 16, 1858, in West Union; she was born in Medina, Ohio, Jan. 5, 1842; have nine children --- Seven boys and two girls. Mr. Dickman and wife are members of the United Brethren Chuch; he is Union Sunday School Superintendent and class leader in the church.

Page 743, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"