Name:- Dickson, John Davidson
Nationality:- UK
Age :- 20
Rank:- Private
Number:- 45792
Medal:-
Service:- Army
Regiment / ship:- 16th Bn., Royal Scots
Date of death:- Friday 14th September 1917
Cemetery / Memorial:- Hargicourt British Cemetery, Aisne, France
Area of cemetery / memorial :- I.G.7.
Family information:- Son of Andrew and Anne Dickson, Carne Cottage, Rosemount, Blairgowrie. Rosemount is about 1 mile south of Blairgowrie.
1901 Census ...
Carrie Cottage, Blairgowrie
Andrew Dickson, head, 45, Stone Mason (builder) , b. Leith, Midlothian
Ann Dickson, wife, 39, b. Cupar, Fifeshire
Caroline Dickson, mother, 78, retired grocer, b. Elie, Fifeshire
Catherine Dickson, daughter, 16, dressmaker, b. Cupar, Fifeshire
Caroline Dickson, daughter, 14, scholar, b. Cupar, Fifeshire
Annie Dickson, daughter, 9, scholar, b. Blairgowrie
Andrew Dickson, son, 7, scholar, b. Blairgowrie
George Dickson, son, 6, scholar, b. Blairgowrie
John Dickson, son, 3, b. Blairgowrie
Robert Dickson, son, 1, b. Blairgowrie
Helen Stewart, sister, 52, sick nurse, b. Pathhead, Fifeshire
Charles Stewart, nephew, 23, general labourer, b. Dundee, Forfarshire
Extra information:-
In 1891 census there is a Andrew, 35, and Anne, 29, Dickson living at 31, William Street, Blairgowrie. He was a stonemason from Leith, Edinburgh. They have children – Catherine, 6, and Caroline, 4. b. Blairgowrie