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Dorothy White 1796–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1796

Birth Location: Ide, Devon, England

Death Date: 30 AUG 1863

Death Location: Alphington, Devon, England

Father:

Mother: Sarah Snell

Spouse(s): Francis Nicks, John Hedgman

Children(s): Edwin Nicks, Sarah Nicks, Elizabeth Nicks, John Nicks, Elizabeth Nicks, Francis Nicks, William Nicks, Alfred Hedgman, Caroline Hedgman, Emily Hedgman, George Hedgman

Dorothy White was born in 1796 in Ide, Devon, England, the child of John White And Sarah Snell. In 1814, Dorothy White resided in Ide, Devon, England. Dorothy White married Francis Nicks, John Hedgman, and had children including Alfred Henry Hedgman, Caroline Radford Hedgman, Edwin Nicks, Elizabeth Dorothy White Nicks, Elizabeth Nicks, Emily Hedgman, Francis Nicks, George Hedgman, John Nicks, Sarah Ann Nicks, William Nicks. Dorothy White passed away in 1863 in Alphington, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Dorothy White was born in 1796 in Ide, Devon, England, the child of John White And Sarah Snell.
  • In 1814, Dorothy White resided in Ide, Devon, England.
  • Dorothy White married Francis Nicks, John Hedgman, and had children including Alfred Henry Hedgman, Caroline Radford Hedgman, Edwin Nicks, Elizabeth Dorothy White Nicks, Elizabeth Nicks, Emily Hedgman, Francis Nicks, George Hedgman, John Nicks, Sarah Ann Nicks, William Nicks.
  • Dorothy White passed away in 1863 in Alphington, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Snell
1774–1847
Birth Location: –
SS

Spouses(s)

Francis Nicks
1796–1825
Birth Location: –
FN
John Hedgman
1795–1841
Birth Location: –
JH

Children(s)

Edwin Nicks
1823–1890
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
EN
Sarah Nicks
1816–1891
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
SN
Elizabeth Nicks
1820–
Birth Location: –
EN
John Nicks
1821–
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
JN
Elizabeth Nicks
1825–1911
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
EN
Francis Nicks
1815–1893
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
FN
William Nicks
1818–1889
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
WN
Alfred Hedgman
1829–1853
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
AH
Caroline Hedgman
1831–1904
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
CH
Emily Hedgman
1836–
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
EH
George Hedgman
1834–
Birth Location: Alphington, Devon, England
GH

Dorothy White's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy White
1796–1863
Birth Place: Ide, Devon, England
Parents
Sarah Snell
1774–1847
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy White's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy White (ABT 1796–30 AUG 1863) m. Francis Nicks (ABT 1796–24 OCT 1825) m. John Hedgman (17 OCT 1795–14 APR 1841)
  1. 1. Edwin Nicks 1823–1890 m. Fanny Southard 1822–1884
    1. 1. Edwin (Francis) Nicks 1854–1933 m. Ellen Sweetland 1855–1937
      1. 1. Ernest (Francis) Nicks 1888–1968 m. Winifred Bryant 1889–1967
        1. 1. Peter (Francis) Nicks 1928–1994
      2. 2. Walter (Sweetland) Nicks 1885–1948 m. Maud (Eleanor) Spicer 1886–1908 m. Alice (M) Cullen 1880–1957
        1. 1. Clifford (Walter) Nicks 1908–1974 m. Mary (Eugenie) Lakey 1907–1993
      3. 3. Gertrude (Ellen) Nicks 1879–1946 m. George (Searle) Smale 1880–1932
        1. 1. Leonard (George Searle) Smale 1907–1993 m. Grace (Ann) Mayor 1909–1991
        2. 2. Valerie (Joyce Pauline) Smale 1915–1981
      4. 4. Arthur (George) Nicks 1877–1894
      5. 5. Edwin (John) Nicks 1880–1941
      6. 6. Edith (May) Nicks 1883–1964
    2. 2. Arthur (George) Nicks 1860–1906
    3. 3. Walter (John) Nicks 1856–1910 m. Kate Beard 1864–1928
    4. 4. William (Henry) Nicks 1858–1938
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Nicks 1816–1891 m. Thomas (Jeffery) Halse 1822–1897
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Halse 1843–
    2. 2. William (Thomas) Halse 1846–
    3. 3. Emily (Dorothy) Halse 1848–
    4. 4. Caroline Halse 1849–
    5. 5. Eliza (Nicks) Halse 1853–
    6. 6. Alfred (Henry) Halse 1855–1923 m. Caroline (Emily) Moore 1856–1887 m. Alice (Annie) Holmes 1867–
      1. 1. Marvel (Keneda Jeffreys) Halse 1899– m. Alfred Ellison 1896–
    7. 7. Frederick (George) Halse 1859–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Nicks 1820–
  4. 4. John Nicks 1821–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Dorothy White) Nicks 1825–1911 m. John Dimond 1827–1911
    1. 1. Francis (Hedgman) Dimond 1859– m. Mary (Susan) Salter 1848–1909
    2. 2. George (Squire) Dimond 1861–
    3. 3. Albert Dimond 1862–1932 m. Elizabeth Young 1864–1927
      1. 1. Albert (William) Dimond 1889–1972 m. Louisa (Jane) Burnell 1886–
        1. 1. Albert (Richard) Dimond 1916–
        2. 2. John (Roland) Dimond 1920–1939
      2. 2. Emily (Maud) Dimond 1890–1953 m. William (Robert) Parker 1887–1930
      3. 3. Frances (Elizabeth) Dimond 1891–1921 m. William (Henry) Bramley 1889–1973
        1. 1. Cyril (John) Bramley 1920–
    4. 4. Edwin Dimond 1864–
    5. 5. Frederick (William) Dimond 1865–1948 m. Maria Pugh 1862–1937
    6. 6. Theodore Dimond 1867– m. Louisa (Helen) Langridge 1873–
      1. 1. Theodore (John Henry) Dimond 1904–1911
      2. 2. Bessie (Pretoria) Dimond 1899–1903
    7. 7. Emily (Hedgman) Dimond 1857–
    8. 8. Arthur (John) Dimond 1872– m. Ada (Rosina) Linn 1875–1913 m. Emily (Caroline) Mills 1883–
      1. 1. Arthur (James John) Dimond 1898–
      2. 2. Frederick Dimond 1903–
      3. 3. Albert Dimond 1908–
      4. 4. George (Redvers) Dimond 1901–1903
    9. 9. John Dimond 1852– m. Mary (Ann) Boon 1853–
      1. 1. John Dimond 1877–
      2. 2. Frederic (Francis) Dimond 1879–
    10. 10. Alfred (Henry) Dimond 1853–1893 m. Louisa Dunn 1864–
      1. 1. Alfred (Henry Dunn) Dimond 1890–1982 m. Hilda (Mary) Medland 1890–1993
        1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Dimond 1918–2001
      2. 2. Francis (Hedgman) Dimond 1892–
      3. 3. Frederick (Arthur Robertson) Dimond 1893–1969 m. Gladys (E) Harrison 1902–1992
        1. 1. Barbara (L) Dimond 1926–
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Dorothy White) Dimond 1855–1941 m. George (Hedgman) Lear 1858–1937
      1. 1. George Lear 1887–1966
      2. 2. Emily (Dorothy) Lear 1889–1929
      3. 3. Dorothy (Carrie) Lear 1890–1977
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Dorothy White) Lear 1886–1911
    12. 12. Emma Dimond 1864–
  6. 6. Francis Nicks 1815–1893 m. Mary (Ann) Rugg 1815–1887
    1. 1. Thomas Nicks 1837–1875 m. Jessie (A) Ellis 1837–
    2. 2. Edwin Nicks 1841–
    3. 3. Caroline Nicks 1844–
  7. 7. William Nicks 1818–1889 m. Susanna Hill 1822–1896
    1. 1. Frank Nicks 1852–
    2. 2. Frederick (Albert) Nicks 1853– m. Rosina Hanks 1873–
    3. 3. Alice Nicks 1855–
    4. 4. William Nicks 1858–
    5. 5. Lavinia Nicks 1860–1879
    6. 6. Alicia Nicks 1848–
    7. 7. Laura Nicks 1862–
  8. 8. Alfred (Henry) Hedgman 1829–1853
  9. 9. Caroline (Radford) Hedgman 1831–1904 m. John Lear 1823–1901
    1. 1. John (Hedgman) Lear 1857–
    2. 2. George (Hedgman) Lear 1858–1937 m. Elizabeth (Dorothy White) Dimond 1855–1941
    3. 3. Caroline Lear 1860–1945 m. James Larkin 1860–1921
      1. 1. Caroline (Radford) Larkin 1888–1982
      2. 2. Emily (Elizabeth) Larkin 1890–1982
      3. 3. Nora (Jennie) Larkin 1894–1977
      4. 4. Elsie (Violet) Larkin 1899–
      5. 5. Ella (May) Larkin 1892–1901
    4. 4. Richard Lear 1862–
    5. 5. Emily Lear 1863–
    6. 6. Bessie Lear 1865– m. William (Robert) Lear 1865–
      1. 1. Frederick (John) Lear 1904–
      2. 2. Susannah Lear 1898–
      3. 3. William (Robert) Lear 1900–
      4. 4. Ada (Maud) Lear 1902–
      5. 5. Bessie Lear 1892–
      6. 6. Caroline Lear 1894–
      7. 7. Emily Lear 1896–
    7. 7. Henry Lear 1868– m. Elizabeth Lear 1866–
      1. 1. Carrie (Susannah) Lear 1899–
      2. 2. Robert (Henry) Lear 1901–
      3. 3. Daisy (Elizabeth) Lear 1904–
      4. 4. John (Hedgman) Lear 1906–
    8. 8. William Lear 1870–
    9. 9. William Lear 1867–1870
  10. 10. Emily Hedgman 1836–
  11. 11. George Hedgman 1834–

Dorothy White's Timeline

27 Records

1796
ABT 1796
Birth of Dorothy White in Ide, Devon, England
Ide, Devon, England
1796
30 OCT 1796
Dorothy White was baptized in St Ida's Church, Ide, Devon, England
St Ida's Church, Ide, Devon, England
1814
3 NOV 1814
Age 18
Dorothy White resided here in Ide, Devon, England
Ide, Devon, England
1815
21 AUG 1815
Age 19
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1816
31 DEC 1816
Age 20
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1818
19 FEB 1818
Age 22
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1820
16 JAN 1820
Age 24
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1821
13 OCT 1821
Age 25
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1823
12 JUN 1823
Age 27
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1825
8 MAR 1825
Age 29
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1826
1826
Age 30
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1828
5 JAN 1828
Age 32
Dorothy White resided here in Ide, Devon, England
Ide, Devon, England
1829
17 JAN 1829
Age 33
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1831
18 NOV 1831
Age 35
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1835
1 JAN 1835
Age 39
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1836
22 SEP 1836
Age 40
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1841
1841
Age 45
Dorothy White appeared in census in Pole House Farm, Alphington, Devon, England
Pole House Farm, Alphington, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 55
Dorothy White appeared in census in Pole House Farm, Alphington, Devon, England
Pole House Farm, Alphington, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 55
Dorothy White was employed
None
1859
4 MAR 1859
Age 63
Dorothy White - Will
None
1859
4 MAR 1859
Age 63
Dorothy White resided here in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 65
Dorothy White appeared in census in Pole House Farm, Alphington, Devon, England
Pole House Farm, Alphington, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 65
Dorothy White was employed
None
1863
24 AUG 1863
Age 67
Death of Dorothy White in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
1863
24 AUG 1863
Age 67
Dorothy White resided here in St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
1863
30 AUG 1863
Age 67
Burial of Dorothy White in Alphington, Devon, England
Alphington, Devon, England
1863
9 SEP 1863
Age 67
Dorothy White - Probate in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1796
    Event Place: Ide, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Dorothy White (Ide)
    [2] 1841 United Kingdom Census, HO1072623913 f.
    [3] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample, HO10718672631
    [4] 1861 United Kingdom Census, RG913909825
    [5] _England & Wales Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 AUG 1863
    Event Place: St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] _England & Wales Death Index
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Dorothy Hedgman, @N0263@
    [3] Exeter and Plymouth Gazette, Page 5, @N0265@
    [4] Wills on file, Dorothy Hedgman (1796-1863)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 OCT 1796
    Event Place: St Ida's Church, Ide, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Dorothy White (Ide)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 NOV 1814
    Event Place: Ide, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Marriage - Francis Nicks Dorothy White (Ide)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 AUG 1815
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Francis Nicks (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1816
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Sarah Ann Nicks (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1818
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - William Nicks (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1820
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Eliza Nicks (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1821
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - John Nicks (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1823
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Edwin Nicks (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1825
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Elizabeth Dorothy White Nicks (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: Registers of Legacy Duty, Succession Duty and Estate Duty (IR 26), IR 26472 f.479 - Abstract of Admon of Francis Nicks of Alphington, Devon, @N0255@

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 JAN 1828
    Event Place: Ide, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Marriage - John Hedgeman Dorothy Nicks (Ide)

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 JAN 1829
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Alfred Henry Hedgman (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 NOV 1831
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Caroline Radford Hedgman (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1835
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - George Hedgman (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1836
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Baptism - Emily Hedgeman (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Pole House Farm, Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1841 United Kingdom Census, HO1072623913 f.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Pole House Farm, Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample, HO10718672631

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample, HO10718672631

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1859
    Record Source: Wills on file, Dorothy Hedgman (1796-1863)

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1859
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: Wills on file, Dorothy Hedgman (1796-1863)

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Pole House Farm, Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 United Kingdom Census, RG913909825

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1861
    Record Source: 1861 United Kingdom Census, RG9139098/25

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 AUG 1863
    Event Place: St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Dorothy Hedgman, @N0263@
    [2] _Parish Registers - Devon, Burial - Dorothy Hedgman (Alphington)
    [3] Wills on file, Dorothy Hedgman (1796-1863)

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1863
    Event Place: Alphington, Devon, England
    Record Source: _Parish Registers - Devon, Burial - Dorothy Hedgman (Alphington)

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1863
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Dorothy Hedgman, @N0263@
    [2] Wills on file, Dorothy Hedgman (1796-1863)

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Custom Fact
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