EZRA DIBBLE

DIBBLE, TINKCOM, DIXON

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Date: 5/15/2005 at 22:37:41

DIBBLE, Ezra H., retired; Clermont; born in Greene Co., N. Y., in 1803; moved with his parents to Ohio in 1811; to New York in 1824; to Wisconsin in 1849; to Iowa and Clermont in 1852. He was married in 1835 to Miss Harriett Tinkcom, from New York; they had six children, three living - George E., Martin V. and B. F. He carried on the manufacture of both white and red brick extensively until 1865, when he turned it over to his sons, Martin V. and B. F.; Martin V. was born in Chautauqua Co., N. Y., in 1842; came to Iowa and Clermont Co., in 1852; was married June 9, 1872 to Miss Sarah A. Dixon, from England; had four children - Lillie M., Jessie A., Cora G. and Ezra H. He enlisted in the army in 1863, and was connected with the Quartermaster's Department at Nashville. He, in company with his brother, B. F. Dibble, manufactures extensively a good article of white and red brick.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - Clermont Township
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