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Violet Mary Dickinson (1865 - 1948)

Violet Mary Dickinson
Born in Frome, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 82 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Violet was born on the 24th April 1865 based on the 1939 National Register.

Violet, daughter of Edmund Henry Dickinson and Emily Dulelbelia, was baptised on the 29th May 1865 in Berkley, Somerset, England.[1]

Violet's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1865 in the Frome district, Somerset. Her mother's maiden name was Eden.[2]

In the 1871 census Violet (age 5) was the daughter of Edmund H Dickinson in Berkley, Frome, Somerset, England.[3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Edmund H Dickinson Head M 49 Magistrate and Banker London, Middlesex, England
Emily D Dickinson Wife F 38 Hertfordshire, England
Robert E Dickinson Son M 8 London, Middlesex, England
Philip F Dickinson Son M 7 Somerset, England
Violet M Dickinson Daughter F 5 Somerset, England
Oxwald E Dickinson Son M 1 Somerset, England
Agnes A Ma??? F 25 France
Vivian A Eden Visitor M 14 India
Mary Long Servant F 33 Berkshire, England
Henrietta Hardwick Servant F 30 Somerset, England
Ann Cobb Servant F 20 Wiltshire, England
Sarah Brown Servant F 20 Somerset, England
Fanny Faithorn Servant F 19 Surrey, England
John Day Servant M 28 Somerset, England
Frederick Morris Servant M 16 Somerset, England

In the 1881 census Violet (age 15) was the unmarried daughter of Edmund H Dickinson at 17 Berkeley Street, St Marylebone, Marylebone, London & Middlesex, England.[4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Edmund H Dickinson Head Married M 59 Magistrate barrister retired banker b.a. Somerset, England
Emily D Honbl Dickinson Wife Married F 48 Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Violet M Dickinson Daughter Unmarried F 15 Somerset, England
Marie Solby Servant Unmarried F 47 Governess domestic servant (prof) France
Henry Hardy Servant Unmarried M 27 Butler domestic servant Lincoln, Middlesex, England
Thomas Hargreaves Servant Married M 42 Coachman domestic servant Felkirk, Yorkshire, England
Frederick Nash Servant Unmarried M 20 Footman domestic servant Somerset, England
Elizabeth Watkins Servant Unmarried F 39 Cook domestic servant Radnorshire, Wales
Emma L Long Servant Unmarried F 26 Ladys maid domestic servant Somerset, England
Agnes Warreker Servant Unmarried F 17 Domestic servant Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
Ada Hussey Servant Unmarried F 17 (domestic servant) Wiltshire, England
Eliza Mayo Servant Unmarried F 45 Housemaid (domestic servant) Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

In the 1891 census Violet (age 25), Living on her own means, was a single visitor in Scawley Hall, Village, Scawby, Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, England.[5]

In the 1901 census Violet (age 35), Living on means, was the single sister of Oswald E Dickenson at 21 Manchester Street, St Marylebone, Marylebone, London & Middlesex, England.[6]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Oswald E Dickenson Head Single M 31 Secretary (building soc) Berkley, Somerset, England
Violet Dickenson Sister Single F 35 Living on means Berkley, Somerset, England
Susan Turner Servant Single F 30 Cook domestic Pimlico, Middlesex, England
Louisa Warwick Servant Single F 22 Housemaid domestic Hampton Hill, Middlesex, England
Rose Dermon Servant Single F 21 Parlourmaid domestic Brixton, Surrey, England

In the 1911 census Violet (age 45) was the single visitor of William Robert Phelips in Montacute House, Montacute, Somerset, England.[7]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Robert Phelips Head Married M 65 J p d l somerset Dorset Weymouth
Constance Louisa Phelips Wife Married F 55 London Paddington
Violet Mary Dickinson Visitor Single F 45 Somerset Berkeley
Honor Grove Visitor Single F 28 Writer Wiltshire Fern
Nicholas Golejewski Visitor Single M 38 Licnd colonel russian army St Petersburg Russia
Georgina Rose Martin Servant Single F 42 Lady's maid domestic Purton Wilts
Honor Rebecca German Servant Single F 32 Cook domestic St Marys Islington London
Edith Louise Davis Servant Single F 20 Kitchenmaid domestic Yeovil Somerset
Lizzie Coker Servant Single F 30 Housemanid domestic Hambleden Bucks
Lily Feltham Servant Single F 17 Housemanid domestic Hordle Hampshire
Ethel Mary Hillier Servant Single F 32 Parlourmaid Currey Reigate
Phoebe Barker Servant Single F 21 Parlourmaid Yorkshire Rotherham
Mary Ann Beadle Servant Single F 33 Laundrymaid London Westminster
Joy Lilian Hicks Servant Single F 17 Laundrymaid Glostershire Marshfield

In the 1921 census Violet (age 56) was the single head of household in Burnham Wood, Digswell, Hertfordshire, England.[8]

Name Relation Sex Status Age Birth Place Occupation Employer
Violet Mary Dickinson Head F Single 56 Somerset, England No Occupation
Johanna Burtinshaw Servant F 51 General Domestic Servant Private
Elizabeth Anne Hocken Pethrick Servant F 21 Plymouth, Devon, England General Domestic Servant Private
Annie Elizabeth Bond Servant F 42 Kent, England General Domestic Servant Private

In the 1939 National Register Violet (age 74),incapacitated, was recorded as single in Burnham Wood, Harmer Green, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn R.D., Hertfordshire, England.[9]

Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
Oswald E Dickinson Single M 17 Nov 1869 Civil Servant Retired
Violet M Dickinson Single F 24 Apr 1865 incapacitated
Ella Crum Married F 20 Nov 1863 Private Means
Annie E Bond Single F 12 Jul 1878 Domestic Servant
Frances Dray Single F 09 Jun 1866 Domestic Servant Retired
Lavinia L Grimly Single F 19 Apr 1874 Maid Attendant
Cecilie Meyerstein (Geyer) Single F 20 Oct 1912 Domestic Servant
Mazie Wasserwogel Widowed F 04 Mar 1901 Domestic Servant
Closed Record
Marie (Mazie) Wasservogel Single F 04 Mar 1901 Domestic Servant

Violet's death (age 83) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1948 in the Hatfield district, Hertfordshire.[10]

Sources

  1. Baptism: "Somerset Baptisms"
    Archive: Somerset Archives; Reference: BER 2/1/8; Page: 100
    FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Violet Mary Dickinson baptism on 29 May 1865, daughter of Edmund Henry Dickinson & Emily Dulelbelia, in Berkley, Somerset, England.
  2. Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Dickinson, Violet Mary (Mother's maiden name: Eden).
    GRO Reference: 1865 Apr-May-Jun in Frome Volume 05C Page 614.
  3. 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG10; Piece number: 2434; Folio: 56; Page: 9; Schedule: 44
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Violet M Dickinson (5) daughter in household of Edmund H Dickinson (49) in Berkley in Frome registration district in Somerset, England.
  4. 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG11; Piece number: 143; Folio: 54; Page: 40; Schedule: 383
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Violet M Dickinson (15), unmarried daughter, in household of Edmund H Dickinson (59) at 17, Berkeley Street, St Marylebone in Marylebone registration district in London & Middlesex, England. Born in England.
  5. 1891 Census: "1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG12; Piece number: 2625; Folio: 64; Page: 13; Schedule: 86
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Violet M Dickinson (25), single visitor, Living on her own means, in Scawley Hall, Village, Scawby in Glanford Brigg registration district in Lincolnshire, England. Born in England.
  6. 1901 Census: "1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG13; Piece number: 107; Folio: 116; Page: 2; Schedule: 9
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Violet Dickenson (35), single sister, Living on means, in household of Oswald E Dickenson (31) at 21, Manchester Street, St Marylebone in Marylebone registration district in London & Middlesex, England. Born in England.
  7. 1911 Census: "1911 Census For England & Wales"
    Series: RG14; Piece number: 14401; Schedule: 15
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Violet Mary Dickinson (45), single visitor, in household of William Robert Phelips (65) in Montacute House Montacute Somerset, Montacute in Yeovil registration district in Somerset, England. Born in Somerset Berkeley.
  8. 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales"
    Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 07134; District reference: RD 138 RS 2 ED 4, 5, 6
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Violet Mary Dickinson (56), single, No Occupation, head of household in Burnham Wood, Digswell in Hatfield registration district in Hertfordshire, England. Born in Somerset, England.
  9. 1939 Register: "1939 Register"
    Reference: RG101/1675F/009/14; Piece number: 1675F; Schedule: 79
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Violet M Dickinson (born 24 Apr 1865), single, 240465incapacitated, in Burnham Wood Harmer Green, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn R.D., Hertfordshire, England.
  10. Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 7 October 2023)
    Dickinson, Violet Mary (Age at death: 83).
    GRO Reference: 1948 Jan-Feb-Mar in Hatfield Volume 04B Page 48.

See also:

  • 'Virginia Woolf' a biography by her nephew Quentin Bell, published by The Hogarth Press, Pimlico, London in 1996. ISBN 0 7126 7450 0, includes extensive family trees. Hundreds of friends, professional connections and people in the 'Bloomsbury set' are also mentioned in the text.'Virginia Woolf' a biography by her nephew Quentin Bell




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