Charles Dickens and Catherine Dickens

Catherine Dickens and Charles Dickens were married for 34 years. They dated for 1 year after getting together in 1834. After a 1 year engagement they were married on 2nd Apr 1836. 34 years later Charles Dickens died, leaving behind his partner and 10 chil

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Charles Dickens

English novelist

(1812-1870) · aged 58

Catherine Dickens

Wife of Charles Dickens

(1815-1879) · aged 64

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Personal profiles	Charles Dickens and Catherine Dickens
Relationship type	Married
Relationship status	Partner Died
Start date	1834
End date	9 Jun 1870
View	WDW profile
Couple ID	8856254
Reference	Google

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1830s

1834

Catherine and Charles hooked up together.
Charles 21, Catherine 18

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1835

The couple got engaged.
Charles 22, Catherine 19

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2 Apr 1836

Charles Dickens and Catherine Dickens celebrated their wedding day.
Charles 24, Catherine 20

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6 Jan 1837

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 24, Catherine 21

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6 Mar 1838

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 26, Catherine 22

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29 Oct 1839

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 27, Catherine 24

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1840s

8 Feb 1841

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 29, Catherine 25

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15 Jan 1844

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 31, Catherine 28

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28 Oct 1845

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 33, Catherine 30

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18 Apr 1847

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 35, Catherine 31

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15 Jan 1849

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 36, Catherine 33

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1850s

16 Aug 1850

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 38, Catherine 35

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13 Mar 1852

Catherine and Charles had a child together.
Charles 40, Catherine 36

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1858

Breakup
Charles 45, Catherine 42

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1870s

9 Jun 1870

Their relationship ended due to death
Charles 58, Catherine 55

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Children

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Charles Culliford Boz info

1st child

Male

b. 6 Jan 1837

Age: 188
Mary Dickens info

2nd child

Female

b. 6 Mar 1838

d. 23 Jul 1896

Age: 58 (at death)
Catherine Elizabeth Macready Dickens info

3rd child

Female

b. 29 Oct 1839

d. 9 May 1929

Age: 89 (at death)
Walter Landor Dickens info

4th child

Male

b. 8 Feb 1841

d. 31 Dec 1863

Age: 22 (at death)
Francis Dickens info

5th child

Male

b. 15 Jan 1844

d. 11 Jun 1886

Age: 42 (at death)
Alfred D'Orsay Tennyson Dickens info

6th child

Male

b. 28 Oct 1845

d. 2 Jan 1912

Age: 66 (at death)
Sydney Smith Haldimand info

7th child

Male

b. 18 Apr 1847

Age: 178
Henry Fielding info

8th child

Male

b. 15 Jan 1849

Age: 176
Dora Annie Dickens info

9th child

Female

b. 16 Aug 1850

d. 14 Apr 1851

Age: 7 months (at death)
Edward Dickens info

10th child

Male

b. 13 Mar 1852

d. 23 Jan 1902

Age: 49 (at death)