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DICKENSON, EDWARD WINGFIELD, eldest son of Edward Dickenson, Drayton Manor, Warwicks., and Dosthill House, Staffs., and Maria, dau. of Wingfield Wildman, Tamworth, Staffs., and London, merchant; b. 4 Mar 1779; adm. 14 Feb 1792 (Clapham); in school list 1795, sixth form list 1796; left Mich. 1796; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 3 Nov 1796; BA 1800; adm. Middle Temple 8 Aug 1799; Lieut. -Col., Warwickshire Militia 25 May 1812; m. 1 Nov 1814 (IGI) Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Col. Thicknesse Woodington, EICS [Bombay ? : check Presidency : not in Dodwell/Miles ?]; d. 28 Feb 1847.

DICKENSON, NEWTON, brother of Edward Wingfield Dickenson (qv); b. 26 Jul 1781; adm. 22 Jun 1792 (Clapham); in school lists 1795, 1797; played cricket against Eton at Lord’s 8 Aug 1799; left 1799; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 3 Feb 1804; Lieut. and Capt., 12 May 1808; retd. 31 Jan 1810; served at battle of Copenhagen and on expedition to Walcheren; DL JP Herefordshire; m. 14 Mar 1810 (IGI) Eliza, widow of Sir George Charles Brathwaite-Boughton, Bart., and illegitimate dau. of Sir Edward Boughton, Bart.; d. 7 Nov 1865.

DICKINS, FRANCIS GEORGE, eldest son of Francis Dickins (qv); b.; adm. 1 Jun 1793; a boarder 13 Feb 1794 (Clapham); in school list 1795; left Midsummer 1796; entered Royal Navy; Lieut., 21 Apr 1803; Commander, 6 Oct 1807; Post Captain 1 Aug 1811; d. unm. 1818.

FITZHERBERT, ---; b.; adm. 11 Feb 1799 (Clapham); in school list 1801; d. 7 Dec 1801.

FORDYCE, ---; b.; adm. 16 Jun 1790 (Clapham); at school Whitsun 1791. [Perhaps same individual as last]

GATAKER, CHARLES, son of Thomas Gataker, Mildenhall, Suffolk, and Co. Louth, merchant, and Mary, dau. of John Swale, Lincoln’s Inn Fields; grandson of Thomas Gataker (qv); b. 23 Aug 1779; adm. 23 Jan 1793 (Clapham); at school Christmas 1794.

GATAKER, HENRY, brother of Charles Gataker (qv); b. 10 Oct 1780; adm. 23 Jan 1793 (Clapham); in school list 1795, sixth form list 1796; Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. pens. 6 Jul 1796, but did not graduate; d. c. 1799.

GATAKER, THOMAS JOHN, brother of Charles Gataker (qv); b. 11 Feb 1782; adm. 27 Jan 1794 (Clapham); at school Christmas 1794; Ensign, 2nd Foot 15 Jun 1797; Lieut., 3 Jun 1799; Paymaster and Adjutant, 80th Foot 31 Mar 1803; still in Army List 1808 (not 1809).

GORDON, ---; in school list Dec 1788; at school 1791-3 (Clapham), described as “Gordon senior”.

GORDON, JOHN GEORGE; b.; adm. 15 Jan 1793 (Clapham); in school list 1795; left Midsummer 1796.