Edward Virgil Dickinson


E. V. Dickinson Merchandise

Store was located on Main Street in Old Town Cottonwood, AZ near the old jail.


Edward Virgil Dickinson

Birth 1 Aug 1872 Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, USA

Death 17 Jul 1958 (aged 85) Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial Cottonwood Cemetery Cottonwood, Arizona, USA   Plot Section C


Edward was a member of a wagon train that left Humansville, Polk County, Missouri on 26 April 1875 and reached Wales Arnold's ranch near Montezuma Well in the Verde Valley on 23 August 1875.

The train took three months and twenty days to reach Verde Valley, going through Kansas City, Emporia and Dodge City, Kansas, Colorado and New Mexico and continued west by the Old Star Mail route through Winslow and Holbrook, and on over a rocky trail which took them over the Mogollon Mountains, by way of Pine Springs, Stoneman's Lake then past Rattlesnake Tanks to the Verde Valley.


Parents
Samuel Cotton Dickinson 1827–1907
Nancy Jane (Green) Dickinson 1836–1916


Siblings
Margie Ann (Dickinson) Back 1862–1926
Sam C Dickinson 1864–1864
Mariah May (Dickinson) Hawkins 1864–1889
Frank Lee Dickinson 1867–1925
William Green "Willy" Dickinson 1868–1931
Alfred "Alf" Dickinson 1870–1940


Half Siblings
Charles Dickinson 1853–1926


Children
Wanda Rita (Dickinson) Buckner 1907–1983
Clyde Phelex Dickinson 1916–1992