Jackson-Gallia County OhArchives Biographies.....Dickerson, Enoch September 5, 1822 - 
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Author: History of Gallia County, Ohio - by H.H. Hardesty 1882

ENOCH R. DICKERSON is the son of John and Mary (Russell) Dickerson both of whom
are deceased.  Enoch was born in Jackson County, September 5, 1822.  Mahettable
Holcomb became the wife of Mr. Dickerson in Huntington Township, August 15,
1840.  She was born in this county March 5, 1822.  They have the following
children:  Reuben H., November 17, 1841, deceased;  John W., February 14, 1844,
deceased;  Thomas A., May 31, 1849, resides in Hamden, Ohio;  Niles N., April
22, 1851, deceased;  Riley R., August 22, 1853, deceased;  Rebecca, March 22,
1857, resides in Hamden, Ohio;  Enoch R., April 9, 1860, resides in this county;
 Sarah Ann, July 10, 1863, resides at home.  The parents of Mrs. Dickerson are
Reuben W. and Rebecca (Niles) Holcomb, settlers of this county in 1811.  The
oldest son of Mr. Dickerson, Reuben H., enlisted in Company H, 27th Ohio
Volunteer Infantry in 1862.  He served about six months and was discharged for
disability.  He reenlisted in 1864, was taken sick at Nashville and died the
same year.  John W., another son, enlisted January 23, 1864, and was discharged
April 17, 1865 at Camp Dennison.  He was wounded July 4, at the battle of
Kenesaw Mountain.  He was sent to the hospital, but was afterward sent home,
where the wound caused his death.  Mr. Dickerson was elected school director in
1855 for three years.  He is a resident of Huntington Township, where he is
engaged in farming.  His postoffice address is Alico, Gallia County, Ohio.

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