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Robert Dumvill c1735-1819 |
born: about 1735 near Dublin died: 2 May 1819, buried in Hemstead County, Arkansas note: Robert Dumvill went from Belfast, Ireland to South Carolina in about 1770. He and his nephew Richard lived on adjacent farms in Kershaw County, South Carolina until about 1800 when they moved to Grainger County, Tennessee. They lived there for about ten years. Robert went to Ste Genevieve County, Missouri and on to Hempstead County, Arkansas, where he died. Robert had three daughters that were born in South Carolina. According to family legend these were by his second wife, Mary McGill. Robert was a farmer, land speculator and a Methodist Preacher. He was a veteran of the Revolutionary War. |
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WIFE: Mary McGill (c1750-1819), married: (2) born: about 1750 in Scotland died: after 1819, buried in Hemstead County, Arkansas children: Sarah Dumvill (born c1775) Elender Dumvill (c1778-1853) Mary Dumvill (1784-1852) |
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William Dumvill c1740-1793 |
died: 1 November 1793 age 53 (born 1740), buried Shankill Cemetery, Belfast note: William Dumvill stayed in Ireland and is the ancestor of the Dunville's Whisky family. |
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children (by his first wife): Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836) Charles Dumvill another son |
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WIFE: Agnes McNeilly (c1756-1824), married: (2) 6 June 1773 at Carnmoney Parish Church died: 25 December 1824 age 68 (born 1756) children: Sarah (1777-1817) John (1785-1851, first Chairman of Dunville & Co.) |
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| Daughters of Robert Dumvill (c1735-1819) and Mary Dumvill née McGill (c1750-1819) | |
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Sarah Dumvill born c1775 |
father: Robert Dumvill (c1735-1819) mother: Mary Dumvill née McGill (c1750-1819) born: c1775 in Kershaw County, South Carolina children: Joseph Windes (1790-1845/47) Sarah Windes (1793-1850) William A.D. Windes (1795-1868) Samuel P. Windes (1797-1845) Robert Dumville Windes (1799-1867) Susan Windes (b c1807) Enoch Windes (1809-1872) Lydia E. Windes (b 1811) Mary Dumville Windes (1812-1839) |
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HUSBAND: Enoch Windes (1765-1838) born: 1765 in Kershaw County, South Carolina |
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Elender Dumvill c1778-1853 |
father: Robert Dumvill (c1735-1819) mother: Mary Dumvill née McGill (c1750-1819) born: c1778 in Kershaw County, South Carolina died: 1853 notes: Eleanor and William Sims had about five children born in St. Genevieve County, which is next door to St. Francois County, Missouri where Mary lived. |
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HUSBAND: William Sims, married: 7 June 1803 born: c1780 in South Carolina |
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Mary Dumvill 1784-1852 |
father: Robert Dumvill (c1735-1819) mother: Mary Dumvill née McGill (c1750-1819) born: 26 December 1784 in Kershaw County, South Carolina died: 16 April 1852 in St. Francois County, Missouri notes: Mary and Eleazer Clay had about thirteen children and moved to St. Francois County, Missouri. |
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HUSBAND: Eleazer Clay, married: 19 January 1802 in East Tennessee born: 14 October 1778 in Virginia |
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| Son of William Dumvill (c1740-1793) and his first wife | |
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Richard Andrew Dumvill c1765-1836 |
father: William Dumvill (c1740-1793) born: about 1765 in co. Antrim, Ireland died: 1836 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, buried in Old Salem Methodist Church Cemetery near Slaughters, Kentucky note: Richard Andrew Dumvill went from Belfast, Ireland to South Carolina to live with his uncle Robert Dumvill (c1735-1819) in about 1773, when Richard Andrew Dumvill's father remarried. He and his uncle Robert lived on adjacent farms in Kershaw County, South Carolina until about 1800 when they moved to Grainger County, Tennessee. They lived there for about ten years. Richard went to what is now Webster County, Kentucky, where he lived until his death. Richard Andrew Dumvill was a farmer, a weaver and a pioneer Methodist Preacher. |
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WIFE: Elizabeth Adam (c1767-c1825), married: 29 July 1784 born: about 1767 in Scotland died: about 1825 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, buried in Old Salem Methodist Church Cemetery near Slaughters, Kentucky children: John Dumvill (1785-1786) Mary Dumvill (1787-1792) Elizabeth Dumvill (1792-1835) Richard Andrew Dumvill Jr (1798-1871) Margaret Dumvill (1800-1873) Eleanor Dumvill (1803-1848) Jane Dumvill (1807-1880) |
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| Children of Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836) and Elizabeth Dumvill née Adam (c1767-c1825) | |
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John Dumvill 1785-1786 |
father: Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836) mother: Elizabeth Dumvill née Adam (c1767-c1825) born: 1785 in South Carolina died: 1786 |
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Mary Dumvill 1787-1792 |
father: Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836) mother: Elizabeth Dumvill née Adam (c1767-c1825) born: 12 November 1787 in South Carolina died: 1792 |
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Elizabeth Dumvill 1792-1835 |
father: Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836) mother: Elizabeth Dumvill née Adam (c1767-c1825) born: 24 April 1792 in South Carolina died: 1835 in Hopkins County, buried with her parents |
| HUSBAND: James Majors, married: 29 November 1817 | |
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Richard Andrew Dumvill Jr 1798-1871 |
father: Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836) mother: Elizabeth Dumvill née Adam (c1767-c1825) born: 9 February 1798 in the Camden District of South Carolina in what is now Kershaw County died: 1 February 1871 in Webster County, Kentucky, buried with his parents note: His father Richard Andrew Dumvill moved the family to Grainger County, Tennessee in 1802 and on to what is now Webster County, Kentucky in 1814. Richard Andrew Dumvill Jr and his four sisters spent the rest of their lives in this area. Richard Andrew Dumvill Jr owned many slaves and several thousand acres of bottom land along the Green River near Slaughters, Kentucky. Most of this land was swampland that he cleared and drained with slave labour. His obituary states 'he was considered to be the wealthiest man in Hopkins and Webster County'. Several of his descendants still live on portions of this farm. He was 6'2" tall and weighed about 225 pounds. He was a Methodist. |
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WIFE: Sarah Ann Reynolds, married: (1) 12 November 1821 died: 22 August 1822 when their only child Elizabeth Ann was born child: Elizabeth Ann Dumvill (married 10 March 1837, Stephen Ashby, and died 22 December 1896 in Webster County, Kentucky) note: Stephen Ashby was a grandson of the Revolutionary War Veteran, Captain Stephen Ashby, who was a great-great grandfather of Sarah E Slaton (1852-1887), who was the first wife of Charles Poindexter Dunville (1856-1939). |
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WIFE: Mary Simmons, married: (2) 13 March 1823 died: 1828 when their daughter Sarah Jane was born child: Sarah Jane Dumvill (married 18 December 1843, Elias Yeager) |
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WIFE: Nancy B. Rash, married: (3) 26 September 1829 died: 1838 when their daughter Barbara was born |
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WIFE: Susan Rice, married: (4) 29 April 1839 died: in 1853 in childbirth child: Richard W Dumvill (born in 1841, killed in the Civil War) |
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WIFE: Sarah Ellen Morris (1826-1923), married: (5) 10 January 1854 father: Jessie Morris mother: Sarah Cammack, married 22 April 1813 in Franklin County, Kentucky born: 25 September 1826 in Franklin County, Kentucky died: 30 January 1923 in Webster County, Kentucky, when she was ninety years old note: Sarah Ellen Morris changed the family name from Dumvill to Dunville. Richard Andrew Dumvill Jr and Sarah Ellen Morris had eight children. The last one, Lucy Amanda, was born when her father was seventy-two years old. children: Jessie Morris Dunville (1854-1940) Charles Poindexter Dunville (1856-1939) James Walter Dunville (1858-1897) Benjamin Harry Dunville (1859-1896) Robert Anderson Dunville (1861-1945) Sallie Dunville (1862-1901) Richard Lee Dunville (1866-1937) Lucy (Lula) Amanda Dunville (1870-1952) | |
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Margaret Dumvill 1800-1873 |
father: Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836) mother: Elizabeth Dumvill née Adam (c1767-c1825) born: 12 October 1800 in South Carolina died: 22 November 1873 in Webster County, Kentucky, buried with her parents |
| HUSBAND: Fielding Timmons, married: 18 August 1817 | |
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Eleanor Dumvill 1803-1848 |
father: Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836) mother: Elizabeth Dumvill née Adam (c1767-c1825) born: 30 July 1803 in Tennessee died: 14 September 1848 in Webster County, Kentucky, buried with her parents child: Robert N Orton (1833-1900) |
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HUSBAND: Elijah Orton, married: 10 October 1828 in Hopkins, Kentucky born: 25 December 1806 died: 8 January 1862 |
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Jane Dumvill 1807-1880 |
father: Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836) mother: Elizabeth Dumvill née Adam (c1767-c1825) born: 31 March 1807 in Grainger County, Tennessee died: 17 June 1880 in Webster County, Kentucky, buried with her parents children: Julius Augustus Jackson (1829-1906) Ferdinand Jackson |
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HUSBAND: Charles King Jackson, married: 23 December 1828 in Hopkin County, Kentucky father: Dr Peter Jackson, born in Sussex County, Delaware mother: Mary Rust, born in Virginia born: 22 January 1806 in Sussex County, Delaware died: 24 February 1894 in Webster County, Kentucky |
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| Child of Elijah Orton (1806-1862) and Eleanor Orton née Dumvill (1803-1848) | |
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Robert N Orton 1833-1900 |
father: Elijah Orton (1806-1862) mother: Eleanor Orton née Dumvill (1803-1848) born: 5 March 1833 died: 23 April 1900 |
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WIFE: Nola Hewlett, married: 25 March 1889 in Hopkins, Kentucky born: 12 May 1864 died: 23 March 1954 children: Lizzie Bird Orton (1890-1957) Paul Robert Orton (b 21 October 1891) Nellie Orton |
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| Children of Charles King Jackson (1806-1894) and Jane Jackson née Dumvill (1807-1880) | |
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Julius Augustus Jackson 1829-1906 |
father: Charles King Jackson (1806-1894) mother: Jane Jackson née Dumvill (1807-1880) born: 23 September 1829 in Sussex County, Delaware died: 9 February 1906 in Webster County, Kentucky |
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WIFE: Nancy Ruby Cox, married: 29 March 1854 in Hopkins County, Kentucky born: 1837 child: Nancy Jackson (1866-1937, who was the second wife of Charles Poindexter Dunville (1856-1939)) |
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Ferdinand Jackson |
father: Charles King Jackson (1806-1894) mother: Jane Jackson née Dumvill (1807-1880) |
| WIFE: Mary A Slaton (sister of Sarah E Slaton (1852-1887), who was the first wife of Charles Poindexter Dunville (1856-1939)) | |
| One of the children of Robert N Orton (1833-1900) and Nola Orton née Hewlett (1864-1954) | |
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Lizzie Bird Orton 1890-1957 |
father: Robert N Orton (1833-1900) mother: Nola Orton née Hewlett (1864-1954) born: 7 March 1890 in Hopkins, Kentucky died: 14 July 1957 in Modesto, California children: Nellie Elaine Watts (1912-2001) Eloise Watts (b 1917) |
| HUSBAND: William Wymond Watts | |
| Children of William Wymond Watts and Lizzie Bird Watts née Orton (1890-1957) | |
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Nellie Elaine Watts 1912-2001 |
father: William Wymond Watts mother: Lizzie Bird Watts née Orton (1890-1957) born: 1 October 1912 in Madisonville, Kentucky died: 17 March 2001 in Modesto, California children: Carol Kalteich (m Shaffer) and four other children |
| HUSBAND: Otto Kalteich | |
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Eloise Watts b 1917 |
father: William Wymond Watts mother: Lizzie Bird Watts née Orton (1890-1957) born: 27 August 1917 |
| HUSBAND: Lorraine Solmon | |
On 20 August 2004 we received a message for the Guest Book from Beverly Oglesby, who is a great-great-great-granddaughter of Charles King Jackson and Jane Jackson née Dumvill/Dunville. On 20 December 2013 we received a message for the Guest Book from Gloria Kalteich, who is a great-great-great-great-granddaughter of Richard Andrew Dumvill (c1765-1836).
Most of the information for this page was researched and provided by Martin Dunville (1922-1992) of Michigan and Florida. Additional information was provided by Janis Hendrick, who is a great-great-great-granddaughter of Mary Dumvill (1784-1852), and who sent a message to the Guest Book on 20 January 2011, and by Carol Shaffer, who is a great-great-granddaughter of Elijah Orton and Eleanor Orton née Dumvill, and who sent a message to the Guest Book on 11 October 2004.
The Dunville Family of Kentucky
William Dunvill (c1740-1793): The Distillery Line of the Dunvilles
Enoch Windes (1765-1834), husband of Sarah Dumvill (born c1775)