The Dishman Family of Virginia

Including Descendants of Samuel Duchemin (Dishman), Virginia colonist

William A. Franklin1,2

M, #1128, b. abt 1878

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
BirthAbt 1878~0William A. Franklin was born abt 1878.3
Marriage26 Jun 1908~30He married Lena Elizabeth Redding, daughter of Charles Clifford Redding and Bettie Howland, on 26 Jun 1908 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.1,4,3

Child with Lena Elizabeth Redding (b. 20 Aug 1877, d. 12 Apr 1974)

  • Bessie Franklin (b. 1910)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
DivorceBef 1 Jan 1920William A. Franklin and Lena Elizabeth Redding were divorced bef 1 Jan 1920 in United States .5

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 21 Mar 2021 00:00:00

Citations

  1. [S23] Tombstone, Lena Redding Franklin, Round Hill Church Cemetery, King George County, Virginia, United States; read by W. K. Dishman, Jul 2001.
  2. [S725] Wedding Announcement, The Daily Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 27 Jun 1908, p.3.
  3. [S644] District of Columbia Select Marriages, 1830-1921, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60261 , 26 June 1908, Wm A. Franklin, age 30, and Lena R. Dishman, age 30 , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States .
  4. [S725] The Daily Star, 27 Jun 1908, p.3, Article appeared in Saturday paper and stated that they were married on Friday.
  5. [S72] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Westmoreland County, Virginia, ED 159, sheet 5A, line 38, Lena R. Franklin household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 9 of 49, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).

Fannie Mabel Young1

F, #1130, b. 26 Jul 1867, d. 15 Feb 1945

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
NameFannie Mabel Young was also known as Fannie Mabel Dishman.1
Birth26 Jul 18670She was born on 26 Jul 1867 in Illinois, United States.2,3
MarriageAbt 1888~21She married Alonzo Dishman, son of Bluford Dishman and Rachel Lackey, abt 1888 in Kansas, United States.1
Death15 Feb 194577She died on 15 Feb 1945.4,3
BurialShe was buried in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.3

Children with Alonzo Dishman (b. 3 Aug 1858, d. 12 Jul 1935)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census191015 Apr 1910Fannie Mabel Young was listed as Alonzo Dishman's wife on the 1910 census in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.2
Census19201 Jan 1920She was listed as Alonzo Dishman's wife on the 1920 census in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.5
Census19301 Apr 1930She was listed as Alonzo Dishman's wife on the 1930 census in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.6

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S266] Letter from Dishman, Alonzo (Anniston, Alabama) to Dishman, S.R., 22 Jan 1916; S.R. Dishman Papers (copies held by William Keith Dishman) (Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia, United States)..
  2. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Alabama, Calhoun County, ED 5, page 9A, line 36, A. Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 17 of 21, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  3. [S268] Rollins, Melisa, "Dishman Family Research in Alabama," e-mail message to Dishman, James, 14 Aug 2000, data transcribed from Highland Cemetery in Anniston, Alabama; Fannie Young Dishman, b. 26 Jul 1867, d. 15 Feb 1945.
  4. [S267] Letter from Dishman, Fannie M. (Young) (Anniston, Alabama) to Dishman, Lt. Col. S.R., 20 Nov 1936; S.R. Dishman Papers (copies held by William Keith Dishman) (Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia, United States)., Letter proves she was living in Nov 1936.
  5. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston, ED 156, page 4A, line 23, Alonzo Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 7 of 13, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  6. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Alabama, Calhoun County, Anniston, ED 49, page 7B, line 65, Alonzo Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 14 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).

Frances Jane Potts1

F, #1134, b. 25 Jan 1823, d. 4 Mar 1892
Frances Jane Potts

Parents

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
NameFrances Jane Potts was also known as Frances Jane Bevan.1
Birth25 Jan 18230She was born on 25 Jan 1823 in King George County, Virginia, United States.1
Marriage28 Sep 184825She married William F. Bevan on 28 Sep 1848 in United States.1
Death4 Mar 189269She died on 4 Mar 1892 in United States.1

Children with William F. Bevan (b. 1821)

  • Thomas H. Bevan (b. abt 1849)
  • Ann Moore Bevan (b. 26 Nov 1862, d. 27 Jul 1932)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18301 Jun 1830Frances Jane Potts was probably one of the females, age 5 to 9, in Hezekiah Potts's household on the 1830 census in King George County, Virginia, United States.2
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as a household member living with William F. Bevan on the 1860 census in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.3

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S123] George Harrison Sanford King, The Family Tree of Caroline Jackson Lee (1864-1947), (Fredericksburg, Virginia: G.H.S. King, Dec 1954). p. 79.
  2. [S40] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 54, line 17, Hezekiah Potts household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 1 of 38, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  3. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Baltimore, Maryland, page 334, dwelling 2129, family 2303, Wm. Bevan household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 334 of 336, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).

William F. Bevan1

M, #1135, b. 1821

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
Birth1821~0William F. Bevan was born in 1821 in Maryland, United States.2,3
Marriage28 Sep 1848~27He married Frances Jane Potts, daughter of Hezekiah Potts and Ann Moore Price, on 28 Sep 1848 in United States.1

Children with Frances Jane Potts (b. 25 Jan 1823, d. 4 Mar 1892)

  • Thomas H. Bevan (b. abt 1849)
  • Ann Moore Bevan (b. 26 Nov 1862, d. 27 Jul 1932)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18601 Jun 1860William F. Bevan was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.2

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S123] George Harrison Sanford King, The Family Tree of Caroline Jackson Lee (1864-1947), (Fredericksburg, Virginia: G.H.S. King, Dec 1954). p. 79.
  2. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Baltimore, Maryland, page 334, dwelling 2129, family 2303, Wm. Bevan household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 334 of 336, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  3. [S348] Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3174 , Mrs. Anne M. Bevan Dishman, DAR ID Number 69542 , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States . Hereinafter cited as DAR Lineage Books.

Hezekiah Potts, Jr.1

M, #1136, b. 25 Jan 1825, d. 1891

Parents

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
Birth25 Jan 18250Hezekiah Potts, Jr., was born on 25 Jan 1825 in King George County, Virginia, United States.1
MarriageBef 1850He married Ann Pratt Ball bef 1850 in Virginia, United States, Married at the time of the 1850 census.2,3
Death1891~66He died in 1891 in King George County, Virginia, United States.1

Child with Ann Pratt Ball (b. abt 1825)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18301 Jun 1830Hezekiah Potts, Jr., was probably the male, age 5 to 9, in Hezekiah Potts's household on the 1830 census in King George County, Virginia, United States.4
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in King George County, Virginia, United States.5
Census18701 Jun 1870He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in King George County, Virginia, United States.6

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S123] George Harrison Sanford King, The Family Tree of Caroline Jackson Lee (1864-1947), (Fredericksburg, Virginia: G.H.S. King, Dec 1954). p. 80.
  2. [S146] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4725 , Hezekiah Potts entry, viewed 4 Jul 2002 , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States . Hereinafter cited as Family Data Collection.
  3. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Stafford Co., Virginia, p. 55, family 881, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  4. [S40] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 54, line 17, Hezekiah Potts household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 1 of 38, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  5. [S43] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 22, line 20, dwelling 165, family 165, Hezekiah Potts household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 22 of 73, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  6. [S44] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 2, line 12, dwelling 12, family 11, Hezekiah Potts household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 2 of 150, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).

James Edward Jones1

M, #1139, d. 19 Jul 1884

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
Marriage1880James Edward Jones married second Julia Calvert Alexander Potts, daughter of Hezekiah Potts and Ann Moore Price, in 1880 in King George County, Virginia, United States.2,1
Death19 Jul 1884He died on 19 Jul 1884 in King George County, Virginia, United States.1

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Other Information

Citations

  1. [S123] George Harrison Sanford King, The Family Tree of Caroline Jackson Lee (1864-1947), (Fredericksburg, Virginia: G.H.S. King, Dec 1954). p. 80.
  2. [S181] Marsteller, Charles M.;Dishman, James Dallas, Compilers, Dishman Index, Tracing the Descendants of Samuel duChemin/Dishman (c1640-w1727/Westmoreland Co, VA), Huguenot Colonist from Tinchebray, nr. Caen, France to Westmoreland Co, VA by 1693, (San Francisco, CA: Privately, 2000). Asbury Cookman Dishman family group sheet.

Elizabeth Potts1

F, #1140, b. 10 Jun 1785, d. bef 15 Apr 1823

Parents

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
NameElizabeth Potts was also known as Betsy Potts.1
NameShe was also known as Elizabeth Johnston.1
Birth10 Jun 17850She was born on 10 Jun 1785 in King George County, Virginia, United States.1
Marriage9 Jun 180014She married William Johnston on 9 Jun 1800 in King George County, Virginia, United States.1
DeathBef 15 Apr 1823She died bef 15 Apr 1823 in King George County, Virginia, United States.1,2

Children with William Johnston

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S123] George Harrison Sanford King, The Family Tree of Caroline Jackson Lee (1864-1947), (Fredericksburg, Virginia: G.H.S. King, Dec 1954). p. 80.
  2. [S1324] Richard Potts Sr. will (1823), Will Book 3, pp. 237-239, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia, United States. dated 15 Apr 1822, probated 7 Aug 1823, sons Richard, George C., and Hezikiah, daughters Winifred Owens, Elizabeth Johnston (deceased), Fanny Enover, stepdaughter Ann Barrett.

William Johnston1

M, #1141

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
Marriage9 Jun 1800William Johnston married Elizabeth Potts, daughter of Richard Potts, Sr., and Elizabeth Alsop, on 9 Jun 1800 in King George County, Virginia, United States.1

Children with Elizabeth Potts (b. 10 Jun 1785, d. bef 15 Apr 1823)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 22 Jun 2002 00:00:00

Citations

  1. [S123] George Harrison Sanford King, The Family Tree of Caroline Jackson Lee (1864-1947), (Fredericksburg, Virginia: G.H.S. King, Dec 1954). p. 80.

Philip Potts Johnston1

M, #1142, b. 1801, d. 1867

Parents

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
Birth1801~0Philip Potts Johnston was born in 1801 in Virginia, United States.1
Marriage2 Feb 1832~31He married Nancy Jane Greer, daughter of James Greer, Jr., and Nancy Ann Dishman, on 2 Feb 1832 in Virginia, United States.1,2
Death1867~66He died in 1867 in United States.1

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Other Information

Citations

  1. [S123] George Harrison Sanford King, The Family Tree of Caroline Jackson Lee (1864-1947), (Fredericksburg, Virginia: G.H.S. King, Dec 1954). p. 81.
  2. [S100] Lee, Elizabeth Nuckols, compiler, King George County Virginia Marriages, Volume I, Marriage Bonds Book 1, 1786-1850, (including ministers' returns), (Athens, Georgia: Iberian Publishing Company, 1995). p. 26. Philip P. Johnston entry.

Nancy Jane Greer1

F, #1143, b. 7 Jun 1804, d. 12 Sep 1843

Parents

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
NameNancy Jane Greer was also known as Nancy Jane Johnston.1
NameShe was also known as Nancy Jane Cushen.2
Birth7 Jun 18040She was born on 7 Jun 1804 in Virginia, United States.3
Marriage24 Jan 182116She married Rev. Samuel Cushen on 24 Jan 1821 in King George County, Virginia, United States.2
Marriage2 Feb 183227She married Philip Potts Johnston, son of William Johnston and Elizabeth Potts, on 2 Feb 1832 in Virginia, United States.1,4
Death12 Sep 184339She died on 12 Sep 1843 in King George County, Virginia, United States.5

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will25 Oct 1808Nancy Jane Greer was named as an heir in the will of William Dishman on 25 Oct 1808 in King George County, Virginia, United States, together with William D. Greer, James L. Greer, Ann Monroe Massey, and Susan M. Greer.6

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S123] George Harrison Sanford King, The Family Tree of Caroline Jackson Lee (1864-1947), (Fredericksburg, Virginia: G.H.S. King, Dec 1954). p. 81.
  2. [S100] Lee, Elizabeth Nuckols, compiler, King George County Virginia Marriages, Volume I, Marriage Bonds Book 1, 1786-1850, (including ministers' returns), (Athens, Georgia: Iberian Publishing Company, 1995). p. 25.
  3. [S281] James Greer Family (1795-1804), transcript of Bible Record, Nancy Dishman, daughter of William Dishman and Anne Monroe Dishman, married James Greer Jr. on January 3rd, 1795, to this union were born five children, William D. Greer b 23 Jan 1796, Susan M. Greer b 25 Dec 1797, James S. Greer b 4 Dec 1799, Kitty L. Greer b 10 Apr 1802, and Nancy J. Greer b 7 Jun 1804.
  4. [S100] Lee, Elizabeth Nuckols, King George Co. Va Marriages, Vol. I, p. 26. Philip P. Johnston entry.
  5. [S281] James Greer Family (1795-1804), transcript of Bible Record, includes transcript of tombstone inscription for Phillip Potts Johnson and Nancy Jane Greer.
  6. [S224] William Dishman will (25 Oct 1808), Will Book 3, page 86, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia, United States.

Dora Taylor1

F, #1144, b. Jan 1873

Key Events

EventDateAgeDescription
NameDora Taylor was also known as Dora Dishman.1
BirthJan 1873~0She was born in Jan 1873 in Kentucky, United States.2
Marriage10 Mar 189522She married Albertus Dishman, son of Bluford Dishman and Rachel Lackey, on 10 Mar 1895 in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States.1,3

Children with Albertus Dishman (b. 15 Jun 1860, d. 11 Jul 1952)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19001 Jun 1900Dora Taylor was listed as Albertus Dishman's wife on the 1900 census in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States.4
Census191015 Apr 1910She was listed as Albertus Dishman's wife on the 1910 census in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States.5
Census19201 Jan 1920She was listed as Albertus Dishman's wife on the 1920 census in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States.6

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S266] Letter from Dishman, Alonzo (Anniston, Alabama) to Dishman, S.R., 22 Jan 1916; S.R. Dishman Papers (copies held by William Keith Dishman) (Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia, United States)..
  2. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Kentucky, Marshall County, Station, ED 0109, page 10, dwelling 182, family 182, Bert Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 11 Jul 2021, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). wife Dora Dishman, age 27, born Jan 1873.
  3. [S253] Dodd, Jordan, Kentucky Marriages,1851-1900. Online Database http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4428, Ancestry.com, accessed 7 Nov 2004, Bert Dishman and Dora Taylor entry. Hereinafter cited as KY Marriages, 1851-1900.
  4. [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Kentucky, Marshall County, Station, ED 0109, page 10, dwelling 182, family 182, Bert Dishman household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 11 Jul 2021. head of household Bert Dishman, age 39, farmer, born Jun 1860, household members Dora Dishman, Clarence Dishman, Horrace T Dishman, Jessie M Dishman.
  5. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Kentucky, Marshall County, ED 0141, page 2A, Bert Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 11 Jul 2021, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Bert Dishman, age 49, farmer, married 15 years, household members Dora Dishman, Clarence B Dishman, Jesse M Dishman, Ethel Dishman, Daisie Taylor.
  6. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Kentucky, Marshall County, Staton, ED 166, page 7A, Bert Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 11 Jul 2021, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Bert Dishman, age 59, born Kentucky, married, household members Dora Dishman, 49, Jesse M Dishman, 20, Ethel Dishman, 18.

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