Henry Percy Dickes

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Henry Percy Dickes

Birth
Germany
Death
8 Mar 1923 (aged 81)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section RS, Block 75, Lot 7 S½
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Born in Winterborn, Germany, 10 year old Henry arrived in New York Harbor on 3 January 1853 having travelled from Germany to England to the United States aboard the Southampton with his very pregnant, recently widowed mother, Mary Styles and ten brothers & sisters. His mother would give birth to her last child, Philip, four days after arriving in New York.

Henry Dickes married Eulilah "Lila" Leatherman on 20 Jan 1862 in Embarass, Edgar, Illinois. To this union were born twelve known children.
Mary "Molly" Rosell Dickes 13 Aug 1863 in Illinois
William Allen Dickes Jan 1865 in Illinos
Clara Ellen born 5 Nov 1866 in Illinois
Samuel Philip born 24 Apr 1869 in Illinois
Sidney Elizabeth born 3 Aug 1871
Minnie May born May 1873
Daniel Albert twin born 20 Nov 1875 died at the age of 32
Andrew Alvin twin boy 20 Nov 1875 Died at the age of 26
Laura Viola born 15 Jul 1879 in Kansas died at 16 years
John Delbert died at the age of 14
Dora Alice Dickes 24 Mar 1881 in Kansas
Ada Evaline born 19 Dec 1883 Kansas
Pearle Jasper born 6 Apr 1887 in Kansas

Henry married Mrs. Martha May (Peer) Moody and had three more daughters:
Ruth Lila born in 1903 in Kansas
Ethel "Lillian" born 28 Jan 1906 born in Colorado
Violet Beatrice born 1911 in California

His second wife also had 5 children from her first marriage.Father of Ada Dickes Phillips and Dora Dickes Phillips, buried in the same row, near the back.
Born in Winterborn, Germany, 10 year old Henry arrived in New York Harbor on 3 January 1853 having travelled from Germany to England to the United States aboard the Southampton with his very pregnant, recently widowed mother, Mary Styles and ten brothers & sisters. His mother would give birth to her last child, Philip, four days after arriving in New York.

Henry Dickes married Eulilah "Lila" Leatherman on 20 Jan 1862 in Embarass, Edgar, Illinois. To this union were born twelve known children.
Mary "Molly" Rosell Dickes 13 Aug 1863 in Illinois
William Allen Dickes Jan 1865 in Illinos
Clara Ellen born 5 Nov 1866 in Illinois
Samuel Philip born 24 Apr 1869 in Illinois
Sidney Elizabeth born 3 Aug 1871
Minnie May born May 1873
Daniel Albert twin born 20 Nov 1875 died at the age of 32
Andrew Alvin twin boy 20 Nov 1875 Died at the age of 26
Laura Viola born 15 Jul 1879 in Kansas died at 16 years
John Delbert died at the age of 14
Dora Alice Dickes 24 Mar 1881 in Kansas
Ada Evaline born 19 Dec 1883 Kansas
Pearle Jasper born 6 Apr 1887 in Kansas

Henry married Mrs. Martha May (Peer) Moody and had three more daughters:
Ruth Lila born in 1903 in Kansas
Ethel "Lillian" born 28 Jan 1906 born in Colorado
Violet Beatrice born 1911 in California

His second wife also had 5 children from her first marriage.Father of Ada Dickes Phillips and Dora Dickes Phillips, buried in the same row, near the back.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29395704/henry_percy-dickes: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Percy Dickes (3 Apr 1841–8 Mar 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29395704, citing Historic Columbian Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Aggie (contributor 46870595).