Dimsdale, Joseph
Variant namesJoseph Dimsdale, son of John Dimsdale (1740-?) and Priscilla Pitts (1749-?), was born on September 5, 1781. Joseph was the fifth of five children. He was employed as a merchant in Upton, Essex. On December 5, 1811 Joseph married Sarah Cockfield (1776-?). They had three children: Joseph Cockfield, Priscilla Pitts, and Elizabeth. Additionally, Dimsdale was a member of the Anti-Slavery Society.
From the guide to the Dimsdale, Joseph. Collection, 1725-1849, (Special Collections Research Center University of Chicago Library 1100 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.)
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| referencedIn | Douce, Francis, 1757-1834,. Autograph letters signed from Francis Douce to various recipients [manuscript], 1795-1826. | Folger Shakespeare Library | |
| creatorOf | Dimsdale, Joseph. Collection, 1725-1849 | Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library, |
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| associatedWith | Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 | person |
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