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Major General Thomas DICKINSON, Bombay Engineers.
Born 16 April 1784 (christened at Greenwich)
Married 1) 14 April 1808
Catherine DEANE, who d. 3 Dec
1855. m.
Married 2) 17 Nov. 1859 Mrs Mary WEEKES
(widow of Richard Weekes, who d.18 April 1893
Lieutenant (Lt) 15 August
1806
CR 15 June 1814
Captain 29 November 1832
1810 - Rattler Sloop; 1813 - Andromach; 1829 - Lightening Sloop
(See Naval Biography Vol.7 by John Marshal 1833 and
Vol. IV. part 1)
Died 19 April 1861;
By his first wife, his children were -
Thomas Malcolm DICKINSON, 17 Feb
1809 - 10 July 1836;
died at Rajcote in India. Ensign 14th Bombay Native Infantry and
(a distinguished Oriental scholar)Assistant Political Agent in kattiawar.
Henry Strahan DICKINSON,20 July 1810
- 28 Sept 1896;
married 10 July 1840, Catherine Mary TYLECOTE, who died
aged 77, 15 Jan 1884.
Their son Henry John DICKINSON, 15 Aug 1842 - 17 Aug 1842.
George Harris DICKINSON,
4 Sept 1812 - 9 May 1832;
died at Poona in India with the Bombay Engineers.
Sebastian Stewart DICKINSON, 25
March 1815 - 23 Aug 1878; at one time M.P. for Sroud.
Married 15 May 1865, Frances Stephana HYETT of Painswick
House; she died 23 Dec 1893.
Eleanor Fanny DICKINSON,
9 Nov 1816 - 7 March 1892;
married 10 Feb 1841, Capt. George FULLJAMES,
(25th Regiment Bombay Native Infantry and Political Agent of Rewah Kanta)
who died 21 Sept.. 1853
They had one daughter - Catherine Harriet FULLJAMES 9 Dec.
1841 - ....;
She married 14 Aug 1867, The Rev Walter Frederick ROWSELL.
Eliza DICKINSON, 12
Nov. 1818 - 17 Jan 1863;
married 1) 23 Jan. 1838 Lieutenant Frank WEMYSS, Capt.
Bombay Engineers. He died 27 June 1848.
married 2) Capt. William Bligh O'CONNELL.
By her first husband her children were -
i) Harriet Catherine WEMYSS, 22 Dec.1841 -
....
ii) Francis WEMYSS,....184? - 25
Jan. 1847
iii) Maynard Willoughby WEMYSS, 14 Aug. 1846 - ...?;
(He assumed the surname of COLCHESTER as a prefix to
WEMYSS)
married 14 June 1871 Mary Clere DICKENSON and had five
children.
iv) Alice WEMYSS, 13 Sept 1848 - ....
William Rice DICKINSON, 23 Dec. 1824
- ....;
married 20 Nov 1860 Margaret Blanche CLUBLEY. She died 23 Sept 1884 aged 45.
He became Major General in the Indian Engineers,1871.
Their children were -
i) Catharine Blanche DICKINSON, 3 July 1862 - ....
ii) Thomas Malcolm DICKINSON, 1 March 1865
-....;
Married 10 Oct 1890 Gertrude Henrietta MOORE, 1 Jan 1863 -
....
Their children were - i) William Malcolm DICKINSON,
20 Nov 1891 - ....
ii) Thomas Malcolm DICKINSON, Feb 1893 - ....
iii) Nora Frances Margaret DICKINSON, 26 Dec 1876 - .....
iv) William Henry
(known as Harry) Egerton de Brissac DICKINSON, 20 Aug
1880 - 1906
Alexander Wedderburn DICKINSON, 8
Nov 1829 - 23 June 1848;
died in Bombay, of the Bombay Civil Service.