Van Buren County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Dyckman, William 
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Cemetery:           Pioneer / Old Town
Name:               William Dyckman

Date Of Photograph: November 24, 2008
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William Dyckman Dec. 9, 1761 - Sep. 6, 1846
A Soldier of the Revolution
William was in both the Revolutionary War and War of 1812.
He was a Private in the Westchester County New York Militia, 3rd Regiment (Rev),
and Corporal in the 147th Regiment (Woods) NY Militia. "Albany NY U. S. Pension 
Records 1818-1872" shows him transferring to Van Buren County, MI as does  "NY 
Military Equipment Claims, War of 1812".
He is listed in the 1840 Van Buren County Census.


Additional Comments:
According to an on-line bio, William was born 9 Dec 1762 in Harlem, Bronx, NY.
In 1786 he married Maritije Maria Smith.
He is listed in the 1840 Michigan Pension Census.
He died in Paw Paw 6 Sep 1846.

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