Abby Romaine (Abbie)  DICKENSEN? DICKINSON?

Dickinson, Abby
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Gender Female Ethnicity
Date of Birth 1812 Place of Birth MA
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Mother Date of Arrival 1850
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Salisbury, George Washington

Associated Persons
Name Gender Birthdate Relation
Salisbury, George Washington Male 1813 Spouse

Census Events
Year Census Type State Location Household No. Age Vol Pg No.
1850 Federal OR Washington Co. 0065 38yrs

...Previous to the winter of 1839-40, there had probably been several sermons by Presbyterian ministers in the county, and possibly in this township. But on the 4th day of December, 1839, Rev. James C. Brown, then a young man, and only a licentiate, began a ministry which lasted continuously for more than twenty years, by preaching a sermon in the second story of the court house, the text being Luke, x, 42. It was about Martha and Mary. Having in the meantime been ordained to the ministry, he in company with Rev. W. K. Marshall, of La Porte, organized the Presbyterian Church of Valparaiso, July 3, 1840, with ten members, viz.: James Blair, Isabel Blair and Elizabeth Martin, their daughter, Nancy Buel, Elizabeth Marshall, Bathsheba E. Hamell, Abby Salisbury, Mary E. Brown, Henry Battan and M. B. Crosby...

...At the first meeting James Blair and Morgan Crosby were elected elders and Jeremiah Hamell, trustee and treasurer. Following are the minutes of the first meeting; 'Previous