William De Lancey Dumas (1906 - 1977)

Born 18 May 1906 in Healdsburg, Sonoma, California

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Margaret (Russell) Hansford — married 24 Dec 1951 (to 19 Jul 1977) in North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Died 19 Jul 1977 at age 71 in Caloundra, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

William Dumas was a Californian.

William Delaney Dumas, son of David Edward and Minnie Catherine (née Parsons) Dumas, was born on the 18th of May 1906 in Healdsburg, Sonoma, California.^[1][2]

In the 1920 census Delancy Dumas (aged 13) was the son of David E. Dumas in Healdsburg, Sonoma, California.^[3]

William De Lancy Dumas died on the 19th July 1977 and was buried in 1977 in Caloundra Cemetery, Caloundra, Queensland.^[4][5][6][7]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "California Births and Christenings, 1812-1988", database
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007622183; FHL microfilm: 1031208; Record number: 11; Packet letter: H
   (FamilySearch Record: 4V25-9P3Z : accessed 26 January 2024)
   William Delaney Dumas born on 18 May 1906, son of David Edward Dumas & Minnie Catherine Parsons, in Healdsburg, Sonoma, California, United States.
2. ↑ Birth: "California Birth Index, 1905-1995", database
   citing Sonoma, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento
   (FamilySearch Record: V25M-KP4 : accessed 26 January 2024)
   William D Dumas born on 18 May 1906, son of Parsons, in Sonoma, California, United States.
3. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", database with images
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 96; Digital film/folder number: 004964332; FHL microfilm: 1820150; Image number: 881; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01885-0
   (FamilySearch Record: MH4Y-3CZ : accessed 26 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6Q-VDD
   Delancy Dumas (13), single son, in household of David E Dumas (50) in Healdsburg, Sonoma, California, United States. Born in California.
4. ↑ Burial: "Australia, Queensland Cemetery Records, 1802-1990", database with images
   citing Digital film/folder number: 005037136; FHL microfilm: 001669525; Image number: 3126
   (FamilySearch Record: QVBC-11KT : accessed 26 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9THT-9ZJW
   William De Lancy Dumas burial in 1977 in Rogers Queensland index, Queensland, Australia.
5. ↑ Burial: "Australia, Queensland Cemetery Records, 1802-1990", database with images
   citing Digital film/folder number: 005037098; FHL microfilm: 001514905; Image number: 4649
   (FamilySearch Record: QVBH-8TG3 : accessed 26 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GTC3-97R3
   William Delancy Dumas burial in 1977 in Rogers Queensland index, Queensland, Australia.
6. ↑ Burial: "Australia Cemetery Inscriptions, 1802-2005", database with images
   citing Digital film/folder number: 100548343; Image number: 154
   (FamilySearch Record: Q2WT-NG9P : accessed 26 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9K6-Q9SC-M
   William Delancy Dumas death 1977 in Caloundra Cemetery.
7. ↑ Memorial: "Find a Grave", database with images
   (Find A Grave: Memorial #29666652 : accessed 26 January 2024)
   Memorial page for William Delancy Dumas (18 May 1906-19 Jul 1977), citing Caloundra Cemetery, Caloundra, Sunshine Coast Council, Queensland, Australia (plot: Section 4 Row 8 Plot 12); Maintained by Ronna Dumas (contributor 38333842).

• Death certificate of William Delancy Dumas (Location: Commonwealth of Australia). Rec. Date: 19 Jul 1977.

• "Caloundra Cemetery: Caloundra, Caloundra Shire, Queensland, Australia," database, Interment.net (http://www.interment.net/data/aus/qld/caloundra/caloundra_cem/caloundra_ad.htm : accessed 8 Sep 2008), Dumas, William de Lancy, d. 22-7-1977, Age/Birth:1906. Cit. Date: 8 Sep 2008.

• 1910 U.S. census, Sonoma, California, population schedule, Petaluma, enumeration district (ED) 150, sheet 19B, dwelling 35, family 35, Minnie Dumas; digital images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 12 Oct 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll T624_109. Cit. Date: 12 Oct 2008.

• National Archives and Records Administration, Dumas, William Delancy - Military Personnel Records. National Personnel Records Center, Freedoom of Information Act, received 17 Jun 1999.

• Naturalization papers for William Delancy Dumas (File Num: A(1)7337 Location: Commmonwealth of Australia, Department of the Interior). Rec. Date: 6 May 1943, He arrived in Australia by the s.s. "Kawateri" in 1926. Cit. Date: 27 Jul 2015.

• Australian Electoral Commission, "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980," database and images, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 18 Jul 2015); William De Lancy Dumas. Rec. Date: 18 Jul 2015. Cit. Date: 18 Jul 2015; Name: William De Lancy DumasGender: MaleElectoral Year: 1949Subdistrict: FitzroyState: VictoriaDistrict: HoddleCountry: Australia

• Marriage certificate for William Delancy Dumas and Elizabeth Russell (Location: Commonwealth of Australia). Rec. Date: 24 Dec 1951.