Elizabeth Dickens
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For the American ornithologist, see Elizabeth Dickens (ornithologist).
Elizabeth Culliford Dickens (née Barrow; 21 December 1789 – 12 September 1863) was the wife of John Dickens and the mother of British novelist Charles Dickens. She was the source for Mrs. Nickleby in her son's novel Nicholas Nickleby[1] and for Mrs Micawber in David Copperfield.[2]
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Born | Elizabeth Culliford Barrow (1789-12-21)21 December 1789 |
Died | 12 September 1863(1863-09-12) (aged 73) |
Nationality | British |
Spouse | John Dickens |
Children | Frances Dickens Charles Dickens Alfred Allen Dickens Letitia Dickens Harriet Dickens Frederick Dickens Alfred Lamert Dickens Augustus Dickens |
Parent(s) | Charles Barrow Mary Culliford |
Family | Barrow, Dickens |
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