Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameArthur Cecil DIMMOCK
Birth17 Aug 1896, Luton, Bedfordshire
Death3 Aug 1992, Norfolk, England
OccupationCardboard Box Maker
FatherWilliam DIMMOCK (1855-)
MotherMary Ann
Spouses
1Doris WEBSTER, Half 4th Cousin
Birth11 Oct 1908, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa
Death9 May 1998, Luton, Bedfordshire
FatherRichard Arthur WEBSTER (1874-1927)
MotherEdith Louisa HAINWORTH (1872-1958)
Marriage26 Aug 1933, Luton, Bedfordshire
Children(Private)
 Rosemary Joyce (1938-2023)
 (Private)
 (Private)
Notes for Arthur Cecil DIMMOCK
Known as Dick
Full name, birth date and location, marriage date and location and death date and location courtesy Brandon Deakes and Jenny Kendrick

In the 1911 census 10 Cardigan Street, Luton, Bedfordshire
Head William Dimmock, age 56, married, straw hat material merchant and cardboard box maker, own account, born Chalk Farm, Luton, Bedfordshire
Wife Mary Ann Dimmock, age 55, married 7 children born alive - 6 still living, assisting in business, born Tebworth, Bedfordshire
Son Frederick William Dimmock, age 26, married, assisting in business
Daughter in Law Ethel Beatrice Dimmock, age 25, married 4 years, 1 child born alive - 1 still living, born Luton, Bedfordshire
Son Sidney George Dimmock, age 22, single, assisting in business, born Luton
Daughter Ethel May Dimmock, age 21, single, assisting in business, born Luton
Son Arthur Cecil Dimmock, age 14, single, assisting in business, born Luton
Granddaughter Beatrice May Dimmock, age 2 years, born Luton.

In the 1921 census 1 Toddington Road, Leagrave, Luton, Bedfordshire
Head Frederick William Dimmock, age 31 years 1 month, born Luton, Bedfordshire, Hat Manufacturer’s Materials Merchant - Employer (Director), 11 Collington Street, Luton
Wife Ethel Dimmock, age 36 years no months, born Luton, hat lining runner - Hat Materials Limited
Daughter Beatrice May Dimmock, age 13 years 1 month, parents both alive, part time at school
Son Reginald William Dimmock, age 7 years 2 months, parents both alive, born Luton, part time at school
Brother Arthur Cecil Dimmock, age 24 years 10 months, married, born Luton, cardboard box factory manager - Hat Materials Limited, 10 Cardigan Street, Luton
Sister-in-Law Florence Dimmock, age 24 years 10 m months, married, born Dunstable, Bedfordshire, home duties
1 boarder
Visitor [Ethel’s brother] Horace Brown, age 23, years 4 months, single, born Luton, out of work
Another visitor
[Florence must be Arthur’s first wife]
Notes for Doris (Spouse 1)
Full name, birth date and location, marriage date and location and death date and location courtesy Brandon Deakes and Jenny Kendrick

UK Incoming Passenger Lists
Departed Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth), South Africa on the Balmoral Castle arrived Plymouth, Devon [about March 24, 1915], 3rd class
Mr. R. Webster, civil engineer, age 41, country of last permanent residence South Africa
Mr. E. L. Webster, wife, age 39
Donald A. Webster, child, age 12
Basil A. Webster, child, age 10
Sybil E. Webster, child, age 8
Doris Webster, child, age 6
Doreen Webster, child, age 3

In the 1921 census 8a Cromwell Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
Head Richard Arthur Webster, age 47 years 3 months, born Loftus, Yorkshire, consulting civil engineer, own account
Wife Edith Louisa Webster, age 48 years 8 months, born Dibrugah, Assam, India, British Born, home duties
Son Donald Arthur Webster, age 19 years 2 months, single, born Maitland near Capetow, South Africa, engineering student - George Kent, Ltd, Hydraulic & General Engineers
Son Basil Alfred Webster, age 16 years 9 months, single, born Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa, law Student - C. Barber, Solicitor
Daughter Sibyl Edith Webster, age 14 years 7 months, born Krugersdorp, whole time at school
Daughter Doris Webster, age 12 years 8 months, born Krugersdorp, whole time at school
Daughter Doreen Rose Webster, age 9 years 6 months, born Krugersdorp, whole time at school


In the July to September 1933 marriage index Doris Webster and Arthur C. Dimmock, Luton, Bedfordshire, volume 3b, page 1142

1939 England and Wales Register
23 Toddington Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
1. Frederick W. Dimmock, born May 2 1884, married, hat materials merchant
2. Ethel B. Dimmock, June 7 1885, married, domestic machinist [the remainder is cut off]
3. Reginald W. Dimmock, born April 23 1914, single, cutter (cardboard [the rest is cut off)]
4. William Dimmock, born March 1 1855, widower, hat materials merchant
Next House 27 Toddington Road
1. Arthur C. Dimmock, born August 17 1896, married, cardboard box maker
2. Doris Dimmock born October 11 1908, married, unpaid domestic duties
3. Ernest A. Dimmock, born September 28 1921, single, centre lathe turner (Engineer)
4 Record closed
5. Record closed
6. Record closed
[Could E4rnest be from Arthur’s first marriage?]

Bedfordshire Electoral Registers 1966
on the same page
19 Onslow Road, Luton
Anne D. Kimberley
Thomas N. Kimberley
27 Toddington Road, Luton
Arthur C. Dimmock
Doris Dimmock

Sidney J. Dimmock
Rosemary J Dimmock

In the death index Doris Dimmock, died age 89, May 9 1998, Cromer, Norfolk
Also
Doris Dimmock Born October 11 1908, died age 89, May 1998, North Walsham, Norfolk, register ER46A, district 6381, entry 109
[Some family trees give November 10 1908. Not sure if it should be the 10th day of the 11th month or the 11th day of the 10th month?]

findagrave
Doris Webster Dimmock
Birth 11 Oct 1908
Death 9 May 1998 (aged 89)
Burial St. Martin's Churchyard
Overstrand, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Memorial ID 193998714
Headstine Inscription
ARTHUR CECIL DIMMOCK "DICK" born 17th August 1896 died 3rd August 1992. Also his beloved wife DORIS nee WEBSTER born 11th October 1908 died 9th May 1998.
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