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Sophia DICKINSON
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Name Sophia DICKINSON Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Mar Q 1839 Meriden, Warwickshire, England
- GRO ref: Dickenson, Sophia q1 1839 Meriden RD 16 387; GRO online index does not show a mother's maiden name
Baptised 15 Mar 1839 St. Laurence’s Church, Meriden, Warwickshire, England
- From PR entry (image on Ancestry, viewed 3 Oct 2017)
Gender Female Occupation 1861 Char woman Died Mar Q 1914 Meriden Reg Dist, Warwickshire, England
- GRO ref: Skidmore, Sophia q1 1914 aged 75 Meriden RD 6d 799
Siblings3 brothers and 2 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
Philip DICKINSON, b. Abt 1816, Wells Green, Warwickshire, England
, d. Mar Q 1859, Meriden Reg Dist, Warwickshire, England
(Age ~ 43 years) (Father) 
Frances THOMPSON, b. Abt 1818, Meriden, Warwickshire, England
, bur. 19 Feb 1897, St. Laurence’s Church, Meriden, Warwickshire, England
(Age ~ 79 years) (Mother) 
Person ID I4646 All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study Last Modified 21 Sep 2022
Father Philip DICKINSON, b. Abt 1816, Wells Green, Warwickshire, England
, d. Mar Q 1859, Meriden Reg Dist, Warwickshire, England
(Age ~ 43 years) Mother Frances THOMPSON, b. Abt 1818, Meriden, Warwickshire, England
, bur. 19 Feb 1897, St. Laurence’s Church, Meriden, Warwickshire, England
(Age ~ 79 years) Banns of marriage From 9 Dec 1838 to 23 Dec 1838 St. Laurence’s Church, Meriden, Warwickshire, England
Married 27 Dec 1838 St. Laurence’s Church, Meriden, Warwickshire, England
- GRO ref: DICKINSON, Philip to THOMPSON , Frances q4 1838 Meriden RD 16 559
Details from PR entry (image on Ancestry, viewed 28 Sep 2017)Strangely, there is no mother's maiden name recorded in the GRO online index for many of the children whose births were registered in Meriden Registration District up to 1850, including for all 4 of Philip and Frances children born before this date.
Family ID F1377 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Married? Not married or evidence to suggest they didn't marry Children + 1. Emma DICKINSON, b. 6 Feb 1857, Meriden, Warwickshire, England
, d. 4 Jan 1947, 33, Alexandra Homes, Margate, Kent, England
(Age 89 years)▻ Thomas ("Tom") NEWING m. 4 May 1887; Herbert GOATHAM m. 27 Apr 1909Last Modified 3 Oct 2017 Family ID F4094 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 2 Thomas SKIDMORE, b. Abt 1840, Great Packington, Warwickshire, England
, d. Mar Q 1922, Meriden Reg Dist, Warwickshire, England
(Age ~ 82 years) Married 1 Feb 1870 St. James’ Church, Great Packington, Warwickshire, England
- From PR entry (image on Ancestry, viewed 3 Oct 2017)
The 1911 census shows that Thomas and Sophia had had 5 children, all of whom were still living.
Children5 children Last Modified 3 Oct 2017 Family ID F9764 Family Group Page | Family Chart
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Born - Mar Q 1839 - Meriden, Warwickshire, England 


Baptised - 15 Mar 1839 - St. Laurence’s Church, Meriden, Warwickshire, England 


Child - Emma DICKINSON - 6 Feb 1857 - Meriden, Warwickshire, England 


Married - 1 Feb 1870 - St. James’ Church, Great Packington, Warwickshire, England 


Child - Richard SKIDMORE - 27 Mar 1870 - St. Laurence’s Church, Meriden, Warwickshire, England 


Child - Leonard SKIDMORE - 7 Apr 1871 - St. James’ Church, Great Packington, Warwickshire, England 


Child - Jane SKIDMORE - 31 Aug 1874 - St. James’ Church, Great Packington, Warwickshire, England 


Child - John SKIDMORE - 4 Nov 1877 - St. James’ Church, Great Packington, Warwickshire, England 


Child - Joseph SKIDMORE - 31 Jul 1881 - St. James’ Church, Great Packington, Warwickshire, England 

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