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Ryde Cemetery

Dame Harriet Dickson

Title: Dame
Forenames: Harriet
Surnames: Dickson
Date of Death: 06/01/1863
Burial Date: 10/01/1863
Age at Death Years: 82
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 002 A3
Plot Number: Ryde Old Parish Cemetery 2 No Plot Number
Grave Description: Box grave with cast iron railing

Grave Condition: Fair
Grave Condition Description: Overgrown at low level. Grave cleared by the Friends of Ryde Cemetery in November 2011.

Other Information: Added burial date, source: Newspaper records
On 13 December 2012 we were contacted by Megan Ravenhill with details from Harriet Dickson's death certificate: Harriet Dickson widow of Archibald Dickson - Baronet. Died: 6 January 1863 at 10 St Thomas Street, Ryde. Age: 82 years. Cause of Death: Pneumonia. Informant: David Baker 10 St Thomas Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, England.

Old Website Grave ID: 10940

Inscription:

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
DAME HARRIET DICKSON
RELICT OF THE LATE
ADMIRAL SIR ARCHIBALD
COLLINGWOOD DICKSON
WHO DIED AT RYDE
ON THE 6TH JANUARY 1863
AGED 82 YEARS

Photographs:

David Earle
H Dickson Dec 2011
Photographer: David Earle
Brian Harris
Dickson June 2020
Photographer: Brian Harris
Brian Harris
Dickson June 2020
Photographer: Brian Harris

Related Documents:

PDF file: Death Notice from the Gentleman's Magazine 1863
PDF file: Death; Obituary

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