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Mary "Mamie" Dickens (6 March 1838 – 23 July 1896) was the eldest daughter of the English novelist Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine. She wrote a book of reminiscences about her father, and in conjunction with her aunt, Georgina Hogarth , she edited the first collection of his letters .
- 6 March 1838, London
- Author
- English
- 23 July 1896 (aged 58), Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire
Mary Scott Hogarth (26 October 1819 – 7 May 1837) was the sister of Catherine Dickens (née Hogarth) and the sister-in-law of Charles Dickens. Hogarth first met Charles Dickens at age 14, and after Dickens married Hogarth's sister Catherine, Mary lived with the couple for a year.
- 7 May 1837 (aged 17), London, England
- Mary Scott Hogarth, 26 October 1819, Edinburgh, Scotland
Mary Angela Dickens (31 October 1862 – 7 February 1948) was an English novelist and journalist of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, and the oldest grandchild of the novelist Charles Dickens. She died on the 136th anniversary of her grandfather's birth.
- British
- Novelist
Mary (Mamie) Dickens. Mary (Mamie) Dickens, the daughter of Charles Dickens and Catherine Hogarth Dickens, was born on 6th March, 1838. Their first child, Charles Culliford Dickens, had been born in 1837. She had been named after her dead aunt, Mary Hogarth. Catherine was unable to breast-feed her daughter and had to employ a wet-nurse.
Oct 11, 2011 · Mary, the younger sister of Catherine, lived with the couple in their happier, early years, and died suddenly, inexplicably, at the age of 17. Dickens rushed to her side when she collapsed past 1 ...
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Jul 5, 2012 · Mary Dickens Kate Macready Dickens (1839-1929) – When Dickens and Catherine separated Kate was the only child to stand up to Dickens and side with Catherine. That shouldn’t have been a surprise to Dickens as Kate had been called “Lucifer Box” within the family because of her fiery temper.
For his own, real-world children, Dickens used the name "Mary" for the first girl in the family, born 6 March 1838, just under a year after Mary Scott Hogarth's death. One may argue, as do both Slater and Ackroyd, that Dickens's obsession with his memories of Mary severely limited his capacity to understand and graph the female psyche.
