Ancestry of
Brian Forster

TV Actor

William Dickens

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Brian Forster — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 240 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1719 
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  • Burial Date:
  • 10 Oct 1785 
  • Burial Location:
  • St. George's, Hanover Square, London, England 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Ball
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Nov 1781 
  • Marriage Location:
  • St. George's, Hanover Square, London, England 
  • Child:

  John Dickens (Ahnentafel No:120 )

  • Notes: 

  • Butler at Crewe Hall

    The father of William Dickens may also have been Dickens, but this needs more evidence.

• Sources for William Dickens

  • ¹ Johnson, Edgar, Charles Dickens: His Tragedy and Triumph, Vol. 2, New York: Simon and Schuster, Inc. (1952), xl [family tree chart].
  • ² Storey, Gladys, Dickens and Daughter, New York, New York: Haskell House Publishers, Ltd. (1971), 31-32.
  • ³ Wikipedia, "John Dickens", (accessed 11/25/2020).