OBITS: Dickerson, William; Rome, Oneida co., NY

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Rome Sentinel May 4, 1891
William Dickerson died of consumption at his home 324 W. Whitesboro street, on 
Saturday afternoon, in his 80th year. He had been confined to his home for 
about six months. Mr. Dickerson was born in Norway, Herkimer county, November 
25, 1811. he removed to Lee in his young manhood and resided there for about 30 
years. From Lee he went to Ava, where he remained for 12 years. In 1872 he came 
to this city to live. After eight years he returned to Ava. Last November he 
came back to Rome. Fifteen years ago he built the three story brick Dickerson 
block, which was destroyed in the late fire. He was a man of good business 
qualifications, and was genial and friendly with all. his wife, and two step-
daughters, Mrs. Timothy Sweatman of Ava and mrs. George Palmer of this city, 
survive him. His only child, George Dickerson, died last September.