Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



picture
John Dimm and Susanna Cox




Husband John Dimm 1

           Born: 1803 - Greenwood Twp, Juniata Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1864 - Dimmsville, Juniata Co, PA 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Henry Dimm (Abt 1776-1846) 1
         Mother: Catherine Wilt (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 13 Dec 1831 - Juniata Co, PA 1

   Other Spouse: Mary Cox (1814-1909) 2



Wife Susanna Cox 1

           Born: 5 Nov 1812 - Juniata Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1841
         Buried: 


         Father: Paul Cox (      -1860) 3
         Mother: Sarah Boal (1770-Aft 1860) 3




Children
1 M John Thompson Dimm 4

           Born: 8 Dec 1832 - near Dimmsville, Juniata Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Dec 1912 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Ann Castle (1831-1906) 4


2 M David Boal Dimm 5

           Born: 9 Feb 1835 - near Dimmsville, Juniata Co, PA 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 1915 5
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Hannah Puntius (      -1877) 5
           Marr: 2 Jun 1857 - Greenwood Twp, Juniata Co, PA 5
         Spouse: Amanda Spicher (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 11 Nov 1879 5


3 F Nancy Jane Dimm 2

           Born: 1837 - Juniata Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 M Thomas P. Dimm 2

           Born: 1840 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - John Dimm


About 1835 he and his brothers, James and Samuel, purchased the Cargill grist-mill.

He operated a farm and a saw-mill in Greenwood Township and was appointed the first postmaster at Dimmsville, a village in that township named for the family. From 1852 to 1857 he served as associate judge of the court of common pleas in Juniata County.

picture

Sources


1 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 209.

2 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 215.

3 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 202.

4 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 210.

5 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 211.


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This Web Site was Created 15 Apr 2023 with Legacy 9.0 from Millennia