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James Dumville (1824-1887)


name: James Dumville spouse: Margaret Shields
father: Robert Dumville father:
mother: Elizabeth Johnson mother:
born: 12 July 1824 born: 3 December 1836
place: place: Ravensworth, Yorkshire
baptized: 25 July 1924 baptized:
place: Patrick Brompton, Yorkshire place:
died: 4 May 1887 died: 4 May 1920
place: place: Hunton, Yorkshire
buried: 7 May 1887 buried: 8 May 1920
place: Patrick Brompton, Yorkshire place:

married: 5 November 1854, Patrick Brompton, Yorkshire
occupation: Molecatcher

Children

Robert baptized 12 August 1855, died 22 August 1855, age 13 days, buried 23 August 1855
Mary Ann* born 21 June 1856, Hunton, baptized 29 June 1856, Patrick Brompton
married 1875, Henry Kendrew, coachman (born 1858/59, Bedale, Yorkshire)
James born 1881
Robert James born 3 January 1858, Hunton, baptized 25 January 1858, died 28 July 1879, age 21
Elizabeth* born 25 January 1860, Hunton, baptized 26 January 1860
died 6 November 1930
married January 1879, John Thomas Pearson, Joiner (born 1856/57, Bellerby, Yorkshire)
emigrated to Canada in 1883
Amanda born 15 April 1880, Bellerby, Yorkshire
married 30 October 1906, Harry Wesley Phillips (born Ontario), three children:
Jack
Bonny
Morgan Douglas Phillips (born 23 February 1916, Adanac, Saskatchewan, married 1943, Rose Selma (Jean) Anderson, children: Franklin (Frank) Douglas Phillips, born 14 September 1945, Lethbridge, Alberta, Gordon Dale Phillips, born 2 October 1948, Lethbridge, Alberta, and Lorraine Evelyn Phillips, born 2 October 1948, Lethbridge, Alberta. Franklin Douglas Phillips has two sons: Alan Douglas Phillips, born 7 March 1971, Calgary, Alberta, and Michael Stuart Phillips, born 30 July 1973, Calgary, Alberta. Alan Douglas Phillips has one son: Asher Douglas Phillips, born 27 July 2005, Calgary, Alberta. Gordon Dale Phillips has five children: David, Lauren, Andrea, Lisa, and Cindy.)
Jane born 17 November 1881 in England
married George Rogers
In 1911 Jane and George Rogers were living with Jane's parents Elizabeth and John Pearson in Smith Falls, Ontario.
John born 24 February 1884 in Ontario
James born 29 April 1885 in Ontario
George born 2 November 1861, Hunton
Police Constable (1891), Police Sergeant (1901)
married Susan Johnson of Great Ayton, Yorkshire (born 1864/65, died 7 October 1889)
buried Patrick Brompton
Johnson born 27 September 1889, Great Ayton, Yorkshire
Lucy born 24 July 1863, baptized 26 July 1863, died 20 January 1865
Joseph (Joe)* born 14 April 1865, Hunton, baptized 16 April 1865
Molecatcher (1890), Coal Miner (Shifter) (1924), Council's Roadman (1945)
died 7 September 1945, while staying with his daughter Lily in Kirk Merrington, County Durham
married 15 October 1890, Hornby, Yorkshire, Mary Frances Gilyead (1865-1924)
Henry* born October 1891, Bedale, Yorkshire
married at Kirk Merrington, County Durham, two sons
died 8 November 1973, Stainforth
Herbert born 29 December 1892, Arrathorne, Yorkshire
married, one daughter?
Frances Ann
(Annie)		 born 22 July 1894
married?
Blanche* born 6 December 1895, lived in Hunton
married Wilfred Airey, at least one son
Frank* born 1899, Arrathorne, lived in Doncaster, Yorkshire
died 1987
married at Spennymoor, Ethel Whitter, four sons
James* (Jim) born 1902, Arrathorne, lived in Hartlepool
died 1969
married, two sons
Lily lived in Doncaster
John born 15 October 1866, Hunton, baptized 4 November 1866
died 11 May 1886, Hunton, age 19, buried 14 May 1886
Lucy Isabell born 4 July 1868, East Lockport, New York, USA
married 15 November 1890, at Great Ayton, Yorkshire, John Joseph Etherington
Margaret born 25 November 1871, Hunton
married 3 February 1891, in Farnley, Leeds, Yorkshire, James Thompson (born c1865, butcher, son of Christopher Thompson, butcher)
Winifred born 1895, Darlington, County Durham, baptized 4 September 1895 at St Hilda’s Church, Darlington
Frank born c1896, Darlington, County Durham
Lilly (1) born 15 January 1873, died 28 April 1873, age 4 months
Alfred (Fred)* born 4 September 1874, lived at 59 Clive Rd, Middlesbrough
died 4 March 1922, age 47, buried at Patrick Brompton
married Maud Gertrude Dawson (born 28 January 1881)
Raymond Clive born 18 September 1900
died 24 January 1983, age 82
married Laura Annie Booth (born 16 June 1902, died 29 September 1988, age 86)
Kenneth Raymond Dumville (born 3 December 1930, married Sheila McCleod, 3 sons Anthony, Stuart, Graham)
Jean Margaret Dumville (born 7 December 1935, married Rymer Jones, 3 sons Clive, Alan, David)
Raymond Clive Dumville and his family emigrated to South Africa on the Dunbar Castle in August 1936.
Maud Gertrude
(Dolly)		 married George Barker
no children
Lilly (2) born 16 March
William* born 21 June 1877, Hunton
married (1) Winifred Walker
Florence
Harold
married (2) Janet McOmbie
Elsie Margaret unmarried, died 15 March 1973, Middlesbrough
William George
(Bill)		 Lt. Col. W.G. Dumville, M.C. (Military Cross), T.D. (Territorial Efficiency Decoration), of the Green Howards
born 17 March 1912, lived in Harrogate
died 12 August 1997
married 16 August 1941 at St. James and St. Basil's Church, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Mary Hall Atkin (born 13 August 1915, died 21 July 1986)
daughter: Carole Moira, born 17 December 1948
Robert James born 1880, Hunton, lived in Middlesbrough
died 11 March 1903 in Hunton, age 22, buried 13 March 1903, Patrick Brompton

* We know that this person has descendants who are alive today.

Information on John Pearson and Elizabeth Pearson née Dumville and their descendants was very kindly provided by Frank Phillips of Calgary, Alberta, and Gordon Phillips of Vancouver, British Columbia, who are grandsons of Amanda Phillips née Pearson. Gordon Phillips also very kindly provided information on Margaret Thompson née Dumville's husband and children. Other information was very kindly provided by Carole Dumville and Margaret Jones née Dumville.

See also:

Photographs of Alfred (Fred) Dumville (1874-1922) and family

Johnson Dumville (b 1889): First Train Ride at 104

Source Documents

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