Francis Dickinson

Heir of his grandfather Caleb Dickinson of Pickwick Lodge (q.v.).

1. Born 29/05/1814 and baptised 12/07/1814 in Corsham, Wiltshire. His father was Thomas Dickinson, the illegitimate son of Caleb Dickinson and Lucy Long (Thomas was baptised in St Elizabeth, Jamaica, in 1787 and married Francis's mother Frances Ann Twysden Hamilton in Marylebone in 1810). His baptism gives his father's address as Pickwick Lodge, the home of his grandfather Caleb Dickinson.

PROB 11/1628/325.

1. Ancestry.com, Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 [database online].

We are grateful to Sandra Adams for her assistance with compiling this entry.