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Thomas Dumville (1822-1878)


Thomas Dumville
1822-1878
father: Robert Dumville (1796-1887)
mother: Ann Dumville née Wilkinson (1792-1869)
born: 1822
baptized: 9 April 1822 in West Tanfield
died: 26 July 1878 in Sunderland, Durham
occupation: Carpenter (1844), Sawyer (1846), Joiner (1848, May 1869), Cartwright (October 1869)
WIFE: Jane Metcalf, married: 4 April 1842 in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire
mother: Ann Metcalf
children:
Jane Dumville (born 1842)
William Dumville (born 1844)
Robert Dumville (born 1846)
Joseph Dumville (born 1848)
Elizabeth Ann Dumville (born 1848/49)
Children of Thomas Dumville (1822-1878) and Jane Dumville née Metcalf
Jane Dumville
born 1842
father: Thomas Dumville (1822-1878)
mother: Jane Dumville née Metcalf
born: 30 May 1842 in Bouthwaite, Yorkshire
William Dumville
born 1844
father: Thomas Dumville (1822-1878)
mother: Jane Dumville née Metcalf
born: 7 March 1844 in Bedale, Yorkshire
Robert Dumville
born 1846
father: Thomas Dumville (1822-1878)
mother: Jane Dumville née Metcalf
born: 17 June 1846 in Chapel Row, Bishop Auckland, Durham
occupation: Blacksmith (1869), Seaman on Steam Tug (1881)
WIFE: Emily Liddle Erwing, married: 17 May 1869 in Sunderland, Durham
born: 1850
children:
Robert Henry Dunville (born 1872)
Mary Jane Dunville (1873-1893)
Emily Dunville (1875-1898)
John William Dunville (1878-1964)
Frederick Dunville (born 1880)
Edward Dunville (1886-1956)
Thomas Ernest Dunville (1889-1971)
Septimus Wilfred Dunville (1893/94-1894)
Joseph Dumville
born 1848
father: Thomas Dumville (1822-1878)
mother: Jane Dumville née Metcalf
born: 19 February 1848 in Chapel Row, Bishop Auckland, Durham
Elizabeth Ann
Dumville
born 1848/49
father: Thomas Dumville (1822-1878)
mother: Jane Dumville née Metcalf
born: 1848/49 in Crook, Durham
children:
Thomas W Stubbs (born 1875/76)
John Stubbs (born 1879/80)
HUSBAND: Thomas Coxon Stubbs, married: 23 October 1869 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham
father: Thomas Stubbs, Painter (born 13 September 1816, baptised 29 December 1816)
mother: Elizabeth Coxon (born 31 July 1817, baptised 24 August 1817, married 2 September 1838)
elder brother: Robert Coxon Stubbs (born 17 December 1839, baptised 5 January 1840)
sister: Alice Stubbs (born 20 March 1842, baptised 17 April 1842)
younger brother: George Coxon Stubbs (born 1855 in Sunderland)
born: 1847 in Sunderland
Children of Robert Dunville (b 1846) and Emily Liddle Dunville née Erwing (b 1850)
Robert Henry
Dunville
born 1872
father: Robert Dunville (b 1846)
mother: Emily Liddle Dunville née Erwing (b 1850)
born: 1872 in Sunderland, Durham
occupation: Engine Fitter (1901)
WIFE: Olivina or Olive Walker, married: 1 January 1895 in Holy Trinity, Sunderland
father: Nicholas Walker, born 1845 in Sunderland
born: 1871/72 in West Hartlepool, Durham
children:
Margaret Ethel Dunville (married 20 November 1915 in St Thomas, Sunderland, John Thomas Horn, born 1887)
Robert H Dunville (born 1895/96 in Sunderland, Durham)
Charles William Dunville (born 1897/98 in Sunderland, Durham)
Mary Jane
Dunville
1873-1893
father: Robert Dunville (b 1846)
mother: Emily Liddle Dunville née Erwing (b 1850)
born: 1873 in Sunderland
died: 1893 in Sunderland
Emily Dunville
1875-1898
father: Robert Dunville (b 1846)
mother: Emily Liddle Dunville née Erwing (b 1850)
born: 1875 in Sunderland
died: 1898 (in childbirth)
child:
Thomas Lusby (born 1898)
notes:
When Thomas Lusby (b 1898) was nine years old, his father Thomas Lusby remarried. He grew up in Sunderland, married Mary and had one daughter, Carrie, who in 2006 is in her eighties and living in New Zealand.
HUSBAND: Thomas Lusby, married: 19 April 1897 in Holy Trinity, Sunderland
father: Thomas Lusby (b 1837 in Drypool, Kingston upon Hull, baptized 20 November 1837 in Drypool)
mother: Hannah Lusby née Jefferson
born: 1870 in Sunderland
notes:
Thomas Lusby (b 1837) was a son of William Lusby and Elizabeth (Betsy) Lusby née Foster. They had another son, John Lusby, who was born in 1840 in Drypool, Kingston upon Hull.
The second wife of Thomas Lusby (whose first wife was Emily Dunville) was Margaret Bradley, and they had three children: Jennie, who died at the age of 21 from pneumonia, Charles, and Arthur, who in 2006 is 91. Arthur's daughter is Kath Hughes née Lusby. Arthur has often said that the Dunville family took to Thomas Lusby's second wife and that she was made to feel part of the family.
John William
Dunville
1878-1964
father: Robert Dunville (b 1846)
mother: Emily Liddle Dunville née Erwing (b 1850)
born: 14 May 1878 in Sunderland
died: 11 February 1964 in Harrogate
occupation: Striker (Riveter) (1901)
WIFE: Elizabeth Aubin, married: 20 April 1901 in Holy Trinity, Sunderland
note: The marriage certificate is signed on the back 'J.W. Dumville' (with an 'm').
father: Henry James Aubin (born c1860)
born: 1880 in Sunderland
died: 21 January 1951 in Harrogate
children:
Annie Dunville (married Robert Taylor Bennett)
Doris Dunville (married Jack Kinder, daughter Beryl)
Emily Dunville (died quite young from meningitis)
Frederick
Dunville
born 1880
father: Robert Dunville (b 1846)
mother: Emily Liddle Dunville née Erwing (b 1850)
born: 1880 in Sunderland
died: in Sunderland
WIFE: Margaret Ellen Dono, married: (1) 3 August 1903 in Holy Trinity, Sunderland
father: Luke Dono or Schorah (b c1856 in Colne, Lancashire, mother Ellen (née Donohoe), father unknown, stepfather William Schorah, William and Ellen married in 1865)
born: 1881 in Sunderland
died: 1913 in Sunderland
children:
Frederick Dunville (1904-1904)
Robert Henry Dunville (1905-1989)
Florence Dunville (b 1906)
John Dunville (1909-1989)
WIFE: surname: Herbert, married: (2)
child:
Frederick Dunville (1921-c1990)
Edward Dunville
1886-1956
father: Robert Dunville (b 1846)
mother: Emily Liddle Dunville née Erwing (b 1850)
born: 7 July 1886 in Church St, Sunderland
baptized: 23 July 1886 in Holy Trinity, Sunderland
died: 1956 in Sunderland
occupation: Boilersmith for River Wear Commissioners in Sunderland
notes: He worked until he was 70 years old. Jack Thompson worked with him when he (Jack) first started his apprenticeship.
WIFE: Isabella Pescod, married: 1908 in Sunderland
died: 1961 in Sunderland
child:
Isabella Pescod Dunville (1910-c2002)
Edward Dunville
Alfred Dunville (d c2000)
Jenny Dunville (d 2006)
Thomas Ernest
Dunville
1889-1971
father: Robert Dunville (b 1846)
mother: Emily Liddle Dunville née Erwing (b 1850)
born: 1889 in Sunderland
died: 1971
occupation: Coal Trimmer for River Wear Commissioners in Sunderland, as was one of his sons
WIFE: Margaret A. Christian, married: 1912 in Sunderland
children:
James (Jimmy) Dunville (married Lily M. Sheraton)
William Dunville
Ernest Dunville
Alfred John Dunville (married Carmen; sons Roy Dunville, Alan Dunville, Thomas Dunville; died 2006)
Septimus Wilfred
Dunville
1894-1894
father: Robert Dunville (b 1846)
mother: Emily Liddle Dunville née Erwing (b 1850)
born: 1894
died: 1894 in Sunderland
Children of Frederick Dunville (b 1880) and Margaret Ellen Dunville née Dono (1881-1913)
Frederick Dunville
1904-1904
father: Frederick Dunville (b 1880)
mother: Margaret Ellen Dunville née Dono (1881-1913)
born: 1904
died: 1904
Robert Henry
Dunville
1905-1989
father: Frederick Dunville (b 1880)
mother: Margaret Ellen Dunville née Dono (1881-1913)
born: 5 June 1905
died: 1 April 1989 in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
occupation: He worked in hotels all his life.
WIFE: Beatrice Pringle, married: 1927 in Great Ouseburn
child:
Robert Dunville (born in 1930 in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, died in 2003 in Boscastle, Cornwall)
Florence Dunville
born 1906
father: Frederick Dunville (b 1880)
mother: Margaret Ellen Dunville née Dono (1881-1913)
born: 1 March 1906 in Sunderland
children:
Joan James (born in 1934 in Sunderland)
David James (born 28 June 1936 in Sunderland)
Freda James (born in 1937 in Sunderland)
Anthony James (born in 1941 in Malton, Yorkshire)
HUSBAND: David James
born: 1900
John Dunville
1909-1989
father: Frederick Dunville (b 1880)
mother: Margaret Ellen Dunville née Dono (1881-1913)
born: 16 January 1909 in Sunderland
died: 21 May 1989 in Northampton
occupation: He worked in hotels until 1950 and then was a Licensee for the rest of his life.
WIFE: Lucy Toynbee, married: 1930 in Newark
born: 22 May 1908 in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
died: 4 August 1984 in Northampton
children:
Margaret Dunville (born 1933)
Ann Dunville (born 1939)
John Dunville (born 1945)
Jennifer Dunville (born 1948)
Child of Frederick Dunville (b 1880) and Mrs. Dunville née Herbert
Frederick Dunville
1921-c1990
father: Frederick Dunville (b 1880)
mother: Mrs. Dunville née Herbert
born: 5 April 1921 in Sunderland
died: c1990 in Liverpool
WIFE: Marjorie Bowman
born: 1925 in Chesterfield
children:
three children
Children of Edward Dunville (1886-1956) and Isabella Dunville née Pescod (d 1961)
Isabella Pescod
Dunville
1910-c2002
father: Edward Dunville (1886-1956)
mother: Isabella Dunville née Pescod (d 1961)
born: 1910
died: c2002
notes: known as Aunt Bella
children:
Charles Carr
Christine Carr
HUSBAND: Charles Carr, married: (1)
notes: lost aboard HMS Niger in the Baltic in 1942
HUSBAND: William Carr, married: (2)
occupation: Publican
notes: of Sunderland
Edward Dunville father: Edward Dunville (1886-1956)
mother: Isabella Dunville née Pescod (d 1961)
occupation: Marine Engineer
notes: lost aboard SS Creofield off Great Yarmouth. It was sunk by U59. His name is on the Merchant Navy Memorial on Tower Hill, London, on panel 33.
WIFE: Jenny Spendley
notes: moved in about 1950 to the South, possibly the Blackheath area
child:
Jenny Dunville
Alfred Dunville
d c2000
father: Edward Dunville (1886-1956)
mother: Isabella Dunville née Pescod (d 1961)
died: c2000
occupation: worked with his father as a Labourer
WIFE: Winifred Pike
notes: of Devon
child:
Elizabeth Dunville (married twice, six children)
Jenny Dunville
d 2006
father: Edward Dunville (1886-1956)
mother: Isabella Dunville née Pescod (d 1961)
died: 2006
children:
John (Jack) Thompson (b 1936, an Engineer, married in 1958 Hilda Johnson of Sunderland, children Stephen, Anne and Karen)
Theresa Thompson (b 1941, married George Crombie of Eyemouth, children Allison and Neil)
Margaret Thompson (b 1945, married and divorced David Guest, son Jamie)
Anthony Thompson (b 1950, married Christine Magnusson of Middlesborough, children Martin and Linsey)
HUSBAND: John Thompson
died: 1986
occupation: former Miner
notes: of Ryhope, Sunderland
Children of John Dunville (1909-1989) and Lucy Dunville née Toynbee (1908-1984)
Margaret Dunville
born 1933
father: John Dunville (1909-1989)
mother: Lucy Dunville née Toynbee (1908-1984)
born: 11 September 1933 in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
children:
Caroline Tomlinson (born 1964 in Worksop, married Huw Evans (b 1963 in Cardiff), three children Lucy Evans (b 15 October 1991 in Cardiff), Jessica Evans (b 22 November 1994 in Cardiff) and Samuel Evans (b 21 February 2000 in Cardiff))
Christopher Tomlinson (born 1971 in Nottingham)
HUSBAND: Barrie Tomlinson, married: 22 September 1956 in Leighton Buzzard
born: 1928 in Sheffield
occupation: Bank Official
Ann Dunville
born 1939
father: John Dunville (1909-1989)
mother: Lucy Dunville née Toynbee (1908-1984)
born: 5 July 1939 in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
HUSBAND: David McGann
died: early 1990s in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire
occupation: Senior NCO Army Intelligence Corps
John Dunville
born 1945
father: John Dunville (1909-1989)
mother: Lucy Dunville née Toynbee (1908-1984)
born: 9 January 1945 in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
WIFE: Norma Hayes
born: 1944 in Coventry
children:
Ciemon Dunville (born 11 September 1967 in Northampton, married Lisa Downer (b 1969 in Isle of Wight), two children Adam Dunville (b 1991) and Hayley Dunville (b 1993))
Rachel Dunville (born 16 January 1970 in Northampton, married Alkret Krate (b 1970 in Tirano, Albania))
Jennifer Dunville
born 1948
father: John Dunville (1909-1989)
mother: Lucy Dunville née Toynbee (1908-1984)
born: 19 November 1948 in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
children:
Jason Crooke (born 19 September 1970 in Northampton, married Miss Harrison, two children Connor Crooke (b 15 November 2000) and Megan Crooke (b 31 December 2003))
Justin Crooke (born 9 September 1972 in Northampton)
HUSBAND: Raymond Crooke, married: (1) and divorced
HUSBAND: Graham Cammack, married: (2)

The family tree headed by Robert Dunville (born 1846) and Emily was provided by Christopher Dunville. Additional information for this page was provided by Sheila Bayley née Dunwell, Lesley Bennett, Anna Buckett née Downer, Jennifer Cammack née Dunville, John Darnton, Clifford Dumville, Judith and Roy Dunville, Sharon Elliott, Sylvia Franklin, Kath Hughes née Lusby, Tony James, Chris Lusby Taylor, Jack Thompson, and Margaret Tomlinson née Dunville.

See also:

Thomas Dumville (1822-1878): Source Documents

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