Laura May DICKERSON

Father: George Willard DICKERSON
Mother: Julia NORTH

Family 1: Orson N. SEATON

(1) Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

  1. James Kirk SEATON

Family 2: Adam PRICE

(1) Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

  1. Philip Adams PRICE

Family 3: Claude Alfred SLEEMAN

(1) Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com 

                                                      _? DICKERSON ______
                             _Chilon Ford DICKERSON _|
                            |                        |___________________
 _George Willard DICKERSON _|
|                           |                         _Christian HOWDER _
|                           |_Susan HOWDER __________|
|                                                    |_Mary HOUSTATER ___
|
|--Laura May DICKERSON
|
|                                                     ___________________
|                            ________________________|
|                           |                        |___________________
|_Julia NORTH ______________|
                            |                         ___________________
                            |________________________|
                                                     |___________________

Notes

Updated January 14, 2023. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Michigan, U.S., Births and Christenings Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Laura M DICKERSON
- Gender: Female
- Birth Place: Goodland, Lapeer, Michigan
- Birth Date: 10 Mar 1879
- Baptism Place: Lapeer, Michigan
- Father's Name: George W DICKERSON (of Goodland, b. Michigan, farmer)
- Mother's Name: Julia DICKERSON (of Goodland, b. Michigan)
- FHL Film Number: 974252

(2) 1880 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., Goodland Twp.: Supervisor's District 3; Enumeration District 167; Page 2; June 1-2, 1880.

Laura M. DICKERSON is the daughter of Geo. W. and Julia DICKERSON. She is 1 year old and born in Michigan.

(3) 1900 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., Goodland Twp.: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 36; Sheet 1B; June 2 & 4, 1900.

Laura DICKERSON is the daughter of George and Julia DICKERSON. She was born March 1879 in Michigan and is 21 years old. She is a school teacher.

(4) Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

- Record No.: 2997
- Date of License: Nov 3, 1902
- Full Name of Bride: Laura DICKERSON
- Age: 23
- Residence: Goodland
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Occupation: School Teacher
- Parents: G. W. DICKERSON and Julia NORTH
- Times Previously Married: None
- Full Name of Bridegroom: Orson M. SEATON
- Age: 39
- Residence: Almont
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Occupation: Farmer
- Parents: Jas. SEATON and Albina MACKIE
- Times Previously Married: None
- Date of Marriage: Nov 5 1902
- Place of Marriage: Goodland
- Officiant: Walter A. BISS, Pastor
- Witnesses: Will McNALLEY (of Attica) and Susie DICKERSON (of Goodland)

(5) 1910 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., Almont Twp. Almont Village: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 30; Sheet 1A, April 15, 1910. Laura M. [DICKERSON] SEATON and her son James SEATON resides with Laura's sister-in-law (and cousin), Florence A. SEATON who is head of household. Laura's mother-in-law (and aunt) Albina [DICKERSON] SEATON and her brother-in-law (and cousin) Charles SEATON also reside in the household. Laura had married her first cousin, which explains the complexity and the prevalence of the DICKERSON surname. The household resides on North Main Street.

(6) Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

- Record No.: 1072
- Date of License: Jan 7, 1912
- Full Name of Bridegroom: Adam PRICE
- Age: 59
- Residence: Almont
- Birthplace: Macomb Co.
- Occupation: Physician
- Parents: Philip PRICE and Mary ADAMS
- Times Previously Married: Once
- Full Name of Bride: Laura May SEATON (maiden name: DICKERSON)
- Age: 32
- Residence: Almont
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Occupation: Nurse
- Parents: G. W. DICKERSON and Julia NORTH
- Times Previously Married: Once
- Date of Marriage: Jan. 17, 1912
- Place of Marriage: Lapeer
- Officiant: Geo. P. ENDY, Minister of the Gospel
- Witnesses: Geo. W. DICKERSON (of Lapeer) and Mrs. G. DICKERSON (of Lapeer)

(7) 1920 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., Almont Twp., Almont Village: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 22; Sheet 6B, January 10, 12, 13, 1920.

Laura [DICKERSON] PRICE is married to Dr. Adam PRICE, head of household. Their son Philip is part of the household. Adam's children from a previous marriage, Floyd and Kate PRICE, and Laura's child from a previous marriage, James K. SEATON, are also inthe household.

- Address: East St. Clair Street
- Age: 40
- Birthplace: Michigan, as were her parents

(8) 1930 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., Almont Twp., Almont Village, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 44-1; Sheet 5B; April 14, 1930.

Laura [DICKERSON] PRICE is head of household. Her son Philip resides with her.

- Address: East St. Claire
- Home ownership: yes; valued at $1,800
- Radio ownership: yes
- Age: 51 years old at time of census; a widow; 23 when first married
- Birthplace: Michigan, as were her parents
- Occupation: Bookkeeper, Bank

(9) Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

- No.: 5008
- Licensing County: Lapeer
- Bride: Laura PRICE
- Age: 53
- Residence: Almont
- Birthplace: Almont
- Occupation: House Wife
- Parents: George W. DICKERSON and Julia NORTH
- Previous Marriages: Two
- Maiden Name: Laura DICKERSON
- Groom: Claude A. SLEEMAN
- Age: 57
- Residence: Almont
- Birthplace: Lapeer County
- Occupation: Farming
- Parents: Thomas SLEEMAN and Mary McMORRAN
- Previous Marriages: One
- License Date: 7th Dec. 1932
- Marriage Location: Almont, Lapeer County
- Marriage Date: 8th Dec. 1932
- Witnesses: Mrs. Susie B. MCNALLY (of Imlay City, Mich.) and Will H. McNALLY (of Imlay City, Mich.)
- Officiant: J. M. TURNER, Minister

(10) 1940 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., Almont Twp., Almont Village: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 44-1; Sheet 4A; April 6-8, 1940.

Laura [DICKERSON] SLEEMAN is married to Claud A. SLEEMAN, head of household. Claud furnished information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 239 East Saint Clair Street
- Home: Owner, valued at $2,000, it is not a farm
- Age: 61, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: High School - 4th Year
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same House
- At Work: No; Home Housework

(11) 1950 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., Almont Village: Enumeration District 44-1; Sheet 22; April 20, 1950.

Laura SLEEMAN is head of household. The only other resident is Ruth ROGERS, a lodger.

- Address: 239 E. St. Clair
- Farm: No; Acres: No
- Age: 71; widowed
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Occupation Category: Keeping House
- Same House a Year Ago: Yes
- Birthplace of parents: United States
- Highest Grade of School Attended: S10 (High School)
- Finish This Grade: Yes
- Attended School Since February 1: No; 30 or over
- Other Income: $1,000

(12) Michigan, U.S., Death Records via Ancestry.com

- Name: Laura May SLEEMAN [Laura May MICKERSON]
- Gender: Female
- Marital status: Widowed
- Death Age: 72
- Birth Date: 10 Mar 1879
- Birth Place: Lapeer County, Michigan
- Death Date: 16 May 1951
- Death Place: Almont, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
- Father: Gerge MICKERSON
- Mother: Lulia NORTH
- File Number: 007817

(13) Find a Grave

- Name: Laura May DICKERSON SEATON
- Birth: 10 Mar 1879
- Death: 16 May 1951 (aged 72)
- Burial: Ferguson Cemetery; Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA
- Plot: 2B11 7
- Memorial ID: 66918477

(14) Obituary via Newspapers.com; The Times Herald; Port Huron, Michigan; 18 May 1951.

"Mrs. Laura SLEEMAN. Almont, May 18 -- Funeral services for Mrs. Laura SLEEMAN, 72, who died Wednesday in her home here, will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday in the Muir Brothers funeral home. Rev. Daniel BOXWELL, pastor of the Congregational church will officiate, and burial will be in the Ferguson Cemetery. Mrs. SLEEMAN, widow of Claude SLEEMAN, was ill several weeks. She was born in Goodland Township, Lapeer County, March 10, 1879. She was married to Mr. SLEEMAN in 1932. He died in January, 1947. Mrs. SLEEMAN was the first woman member of the Almont Board of Education, a former member of the Library Board and member of the Order of the Eastern Star and Women's Reading and Social Club. Surviving are two sons by previous marriages, Dr. J. Kirk SEATON, Elizabeth N.J., and Phillip A. PRICE, Franklin, Mich., and two sisters, Miss Bernice DICKERSON and Mrs. Hal SHARP, both of Lapeer, and three grandchildren."

(15) Pioneer Families and History of Lapeer County, Michigan. J. Dee Ellis, compiler. Ellis Publishing Co., Lapeer, MI, 1978, pages 98-99 & corrections page.

- "lived Almont"