Here are the variations that I currently have recorded of the surname Caldicott – Caldicott Caldecott Coldicott Colcutt Calcott Caldicote Caldecote Coldecott Colkett Callcott Caldicutt Caldecutt Coldecote Collcott Calcutt Caldicot Caldecot Coldicot Collcutt Calcut…
Month: May 2018
Clement Guest Caldecott – 1869 – 1935 – Half-brother of Randolph Caldecott and Pharmaceutical Chemist
Clement Guest Caldecott was born in 1860 in Chester, Cheshire. He was the third child of John Caldecott, accountant of Chester, and his second wife, Maria Guest and twin to Florence Guest Caldecott. John Caldecott first married Mary Dinah Brookes on 27 Sep 1842 and the couple had seven children – John George, William Brookes, Randolph (famous children’s illustrator and artist), Sophia, Elizabeth, Alfred (famous…
Caldicotts Who Died in WWII
Here are those with the surname Caldicott who lost their lives fighting in WWII. The information about these men was taken from the Commonwealth War Grave Commission records which I have supplemented where possible with information from other records. ALLAN STEPHEN CALDICOTT Corporal in 2/4th Bn. Hampshire Regiment Service number – 5502693 Died on 1 March 1943 Buried at Beja War…
Alfred Caldecott – 1850 – 1936 – Famous Philosopher and Brother of Randolph Caldecott, Famous Artist
There is much information written about the life and works of Alfred Caldecott and rightly deserved as tribute to the life of this highly accomplished philosopher and author. As this website is based around my One-Name Study which is largely based on genealogical research, I will base this mini-biography of Alfred Caldecott mainly on the information which can be obtained…
Caldicotts Who Died in World War I
Here are those with the surname Caldicott who lost their lives fighting in WWI. The information about these men was taken from the Commonwealth War Grave Commission records which I have supplemented where possible with information from other records. ALAN CALDICOTT Captain in 10th Bn. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment attd. 1st/2nd King’s African Rifles Killed in action on 7th…
Sophia Caldecott – 1848 – 1929 – Sister of Famous Artist Randolph Caldecott
Sophia Caldecott was born on the 6 February 1848 at Crook Street, Chester to John Caldecott and Mary Dinah Brookes. She was their eldest daughter and younger sister to John George and Randolph, who was to become the famous and much heralded artist and children’s illustrator. John and Mary did also have another son William Brookes who tragically died aged…
Randolph Caldecott – 1846 – 1886 – Famous Artist and Children’s Illustrator
There is much information written about the life and works of Randolph Caldecott and rightly deserved as tribute to the life of this highly accomplished artist. As this website is based around my One-Name Study which is largely based on genealogical research, I will base this mini-biography of Randolph Caldecott mainly on the information which can be obtained from the…
John George Caldecott – 1843 – 1879 – Eldest Brother of Famous Artist Randolph Caldecott
John George Caldecott was born in Chorlton, Cheshire on 23 June 1843, the firstborn of John Caldecott and Mary Dinah Brookes. His father, John Caldecott was, at this point working as a retail hatter. John George is the eldest brother of famous artist and children’s illustrator, Randolph Caldecott. Sadly, on the 21st August 1852, John George’s mother, Mary Dinah Brookes…