Zebulon Dickinson

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name
Zebulon Dickinson
aka
[Zebulon Dickeyson, Zebulon Dickenson]
sex
male
access
public
summary
Quaker of North Castle, Westchester County, New York, among the Friends of the Purchase Meeting by the 1760s, who had married Joyce Hance at Shrewsbury, New Jersey, in 1733. The Purchase records name him as the father of Hannah, wife of John Hallock, and Deborah, wife of John Underhill. Probably the father of Mercy (Dickinson) Underhill, wife of Thomas Underhill.
residences
date
1764
place
North Castle, Westchester County, New York
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[article-baird-1872-harrison-friends-marriages]
note
His daughter Hannah married in 1764 as "of North Castle, daughter of Zebulon."
spouses
name
Joyce Hance
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-underhill-genealogy-1932]
married
date
5 Mar 1733
place
Shrewsbury, New Jersey
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-underhill-genealogy-1932]
note
"Her father and mother were married in Shrewsbury, N. J., March 5, 1733 (Stillwell's N. J. Miscellany, Vol. 1, p. 273)" (Underhill Genealogy 2:139). Whether this is 1732/3 or 1733/4 in the modern count is not stated.

Father of Mercy (Dickinson) Underhill, and so grandfather of Sarah (Underhill) Frost. He married Joyce Hance at Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, in 1733, and by the 1760s the family was at North Castle in Westchester County, New York, among the Friends of the Purchase Meeting (source, 2:139).

The Purchase records name him as the father of two of his daughters: on the 17th of the 5th month 1764 "John Hallock, of Courtland's Manor, Westchester county, and Hannah Dickeyson, of North Castle, daughter of Zebulon," and on the 19th of the 12th month 1771 "John Underhill, of New Castle, son of Benjamin, and Deborah Dickenson, of same place, d[aughter] of Zebulon" (source). The Underhill Genealogy gives his known children as Mercy (1733), who married Thomas Underhill; Zebediah, who married Elizabeth Powell in 1775; Hannah; and Deborah (2:139).

Research: The Long Island Quaker families of the Frost line.

Open questions

  • His parents, birth and death, and where he lived between Shrewsbury and North Castle.
  1. ---
  2. name: Zebulon Dickinson
  3. aka: [Zebulon Dickeyson, Zebulon Dickenson]
  4. sex: male
  5. access: public
  6. summary: >-
  7. Quaker of North Castle, Westchester County, New York, among the Friends of the Purchase Meeting by
  8. the 1760s, who had married Joyce Hance at Shrewsbury, New Jersey, in 1733. The Purchase records
  9. name him as the father of Hannah, wife of John Hallock, and Deborah, wife of John Underhill.
  10. Probably the father of Mercy (Dickinson) Underhill, wife of Thomas Underhill.
  11. residences:
  12. - date: "1764"
  13. place: North Castle, Westchester County, New York
  14. basis: documented
  15. confidence: probable
  16. sources: [article-baird-1872-harrison-friends-marriages]
  17. note: "His daughter Hannah married in 1764 as \"of North Castle, daughter of Zebulon.\""
  18. spouses:
  19. - name: Joyce Hance
  20. basis: compiled
  21. confidence: probable
  22. sources: [book-underhill-genealogy-1932]
  23. married:
  24. date: 5 Mar 1733
  25. place: Shrewsbury, New Jersey
  26. basis: compiled
  27. confidence: probable
  28. sources: [book-underhill-genealogy-1932]
  29. note: '"Her father and mother were married in Shrewsbury, N. J., March 5, 1733 (Stillwell''s N. J. Miscellany, Vol. 1, p. 273)" (Underhill Genealogy 2:139). Whether this is 1732/3 or 1733/4 in the modern count is not stated.'
  30. ---
  32. Father of Mercy (Dickinson) Underhill, and so grandfather of Sarah (Underhill) Frost. He married
  33. Joyce Hance at Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, in 1733, and by the 1760s the family was at North
  34. Castle in Westchester County, New York, among the Friends of the Purchase Meeting
  35. ([source](/files/sources/book-underhill-genealogy-1932/), 2:139).
  37. The Purchase records name him as the father of two of his daughters: on the 17th of the 5th month 1764
  38. "John Hallock, of Courtland's Manor, Westchester county, and Hannah Dickeyson, of North Castle, daughter
  39. of Zebulon," and on the 19th of the 12th month 1771 "John Underhill, of New Castle, son of Benjamin, and
  40. Deborah Dickenson, of same place, d[aughter] of Zebulon"
  41. ([source](/files/sources/article-baird-1872-harrison-friends-marriages/)). The Underhill Genealogy gives his
  42. known children as Mercy (1733), who married Thomas Underhill; Zebediah, who married Elizabeth Powell in
  43. 1775; Hannah; and Deborah (2:139).
  45. Research: `research/mcmillan/Frost_Underhill_Bowne_Feake.md`.
  47. ## Open questions
  49. - His parents, birth and death, and where he lived between Shrewsbury and North Castle.
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