John Dimes
(12 June 1831 - 27 November 1917)
Date this page was last edited=13 Apr 2016
John Dimes was born on 12 June 1831 in Germany or Luxembourg.1,2,3,4,5
John Dimes immigrated to America in 1851.4
John Dimes married Agnes Hartley Hair, daughter of William Hair and Helen Dodds, about 1860.4 John and Agnes had met in the workers' dormitories on the Underhill brickyard property at Croton Landing, Westchester County, New York.6
John Dimes appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 at Cortlandt Township, Westchester County, New York, where he was shown as a brick moulder.1
John Dimes (misspelled Dham) appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 at Cortlandtown, Westchester County, New York, where he was shown as working on a brickyard.2
John Dimes appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Newburgh, Orange County, New York, where he was shown as working in a saw mill.3
John Dimes appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Newburgh, Orange County, New York.4
John Dimes died on 27 November 1917 at age 86.5 He was buried in Maple Grove Park Cemetery, Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey.5
John Dimes immigrated to America in 1851.4
John Dimes married Agnes Hartley Hair, daughter of William Hair and Helen Dodds, about 1860.4 John and Agnes had met in the workers' dormitories on the Underhill brickyard property at Croton Landing, Westchester County, New York.6
John Dimes appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 at Cortlandt Township, Westchester County, New York, where he was shown as a brick moulder.1
John Dimes (misspelled Dham) appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 at Cortlandtown, Westchester County, New York, where he was shown as working on a brickyard.2
John Dimes appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Newburgh, Orange County, New York, where he was shown as working in a saw mill.3
John Dimes appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Newburgh, Orange County, New York.4
John Dimes died on 27 November 1917 at age 86.5 He was buried in Maple Grove Park Cemetery, Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey.5
Citations
- [S54] Samuel Hannah household, 1860 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, Cortlandt Township.
- [S982] John Dham household, 1870 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, Cortlandtown (post office Shrub Oak).
- [S983] John Dimes household, 1880 U.S. census, Orange County, New York, Newburgh, Enumeration District 34.
- [S984] John Dimes household, 1900 U.S. census, Orange County, New York, Newburgh, Ward 2, Enumeration District 36.
- [S986] Find A Grave memorial page for John Dimes (1831 - 1917.
- [S985] Diane Kelly, "Hair Family," e-mail to Howard DeVoe, 11 November 2015.
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