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William Dickinson

Male 1861 - 1943  (81 years)


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  • Name William Dickinson 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Residence 1861  223, Broad Street, Pendleton, Salford, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 29 Mar 1861  Pendleton, Swinton, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 26 May 1861  St Thomas Church, Pendleton, Salford, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  (19), Peel Street, Hale, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1887  Whit Lane, Charlestown, Salford, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1887 
    Soldier 
    Military Service 1880-1896 
    1st Battalion Leicestershire Regiment 
    • During this period the 1st Battalio saw deployment in both Bermuda (1888) and Halifax, Nova Scotia (1891)
    Immigration Apr 1896  RMS Gallia, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Immigration 4 May 1896  RMS Gallia, Liverpool, Merseyside Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1897 
    Coachman 
    Residence 1901  4, Tortworth Street, Cheetham, Manchester, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1901 
    Horse keeper 
    Residence 1911  12, Gilbert Street, Peel Green, Swinton, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1911 
    Chemist's Assistant at sewage works 
    Residence 1939  19, Eldon Place, Eccles, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1939 
    Soldier: ex radiographer retired 
    Residence 1942  19, Eldon Place, Eccles, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 2 Feb 1943  Patricroft, Eccles, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 Feb 1943  Manchester Crematorium, Barlow Moor Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10433  Extended Craxford Family | The main Craxford branch RED pages I5 (James Ernest Craxford) + I77 (Arthur Craxford)
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2016 

    Father James Dickinson,   b. Abt 1835, Pendleton, Salford, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1911  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Isabella Newby,   b. 1836, Whithington, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1863, Pendleton, Salford, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1859  St Mary's Church, Eccles, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11656  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Charlotte Craxford,   b. 1869, Kings Newnham, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944, Eccles, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1887  St George's Church, Charlestown, Salford, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Charles Frederick St George Dickinson,   b. 15 Aug 1891, St Georges, Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1971, Salford, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Elizabeth Newby Dickinson,   b. 1893, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James Henry Dickinson,   b. 18 Oct 1895, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945, Salford, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     4. Isabella Newby Dickinson,   b. 16 Jan 1897, Cheetham, Manchester, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1901, Cheetham, Manchester, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     5. Ethel Newby Dickinson,   b. 1 Jun 1898, Manchester, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1966, Salford Royal Infirmary, Salford, Greater Manchester Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Craxford, Charlotte (1887) and William Dickinson
    MC: Craxford, Charlotte (1887) and William Dickinson
    Charlotte was the fifth daughter of John and Maria Craxford of King's Newnham, Warwickshire.
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F8587  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Photos
    Army Service record of Pte William Dickinson RAMC
    Army Service record of Pte William Dickinson RAMC
    This resume was prepared after the end of World War I in support of an application for a pension. Of particular interest is the entry on the first line documenting 12 years of service with the 1st Battalion, the Leicestershire Regiment

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Salford 8d 30 (OND 1887) (Reliability: 4).


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