Dumas of Virginia and Monroe County

Jeremiah Dumas was born 1681 in D.Antragues, Andeche, France, died January 1734 in Goochland County, Virginia. He married in 1702 Kent County, Virginia, Unity Lacey. On 14 May 1729, Jeremiah Dumas of the Parish of St. Paul, Hanover County, Virginia, deeded to Thomas Prosser of the same parish and county, for 50 pds., 325 acres in King William Parish, Goochland County, bounded by the land of John Pleasants, on the broad fork of Fine Creek, and land of Capt. Jefferson. Issue:[1]

Ester Dumas

Mathew Dumas, born 1703 New Kent County, Virginia.

Benjamin Dumas, born 1705 New Kent County, Virginia, died 2 March 1766 in Anson County, North Carolina. He married Frances Clark (1710-1753) Issue:

• Benjamin Dumas.
• Frances Dumas.
• Sarah Dumas.
• Benjamin Dumas, died 1796 in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
• David Dumas (1730-1803), died in Montgomery County, North Carolina. He married Sarah Moorman (1738-1800), daughter of Andrew Moorman Issue:

1. Andrew Moorman Dumas, born 1754, died 1803 Richmond County, North Carolina.
2. Benjamin Dumas, born 1756 Richmond County, North Carolina, died 9 August 1787. He married Susannah Hutchings. Issue:

1. David Dumas born 1781 Richmond County, North Carolina, married Nancy (born 1792).
2. Benjamin Franklin Dumas, born 24 August 1783 in Richmond County, North Carolina, died 1 March 1852 in Monroe County, buried at Goggans Station. Benjamin Dumas was born 1786 in North Carolina. His LWT dated 2 May 1850, probated 1 March 1852, Monroe County. Issue:

1. Edmund Dumas, born 1810 married Isabella (born 1816). Issue:

a. Samuel T. Dumas, born 1833.
b. Andrew J. Dumas, born 1835.
c. John Dumas, born 1836.
d. Benjamin J. Dumas, born 1838.
e. Eliza Dumas, born 1848.
f. Edmond M. Dumas, born 1850.
g. Nancy M. Dumas, born 1840.
h. Lucinda M. Dumas, born 1842.
i. Isabel M. Dumas, born 1844.
j. Martha Dumas, born 1845 Monroe County.
k. Frank Dumas, born 1847 Monroe County.
l. Edmund Dumas, born 1849 Monroe County.
m. Moses Dumas, born 1851 Monroe County.
n. Allen Dumas, born 1853 Monroe County.
o. Tansy Dumas (female), born 1855 Monroe County. p. Newton Dumas, born 1860 Monroe County.

Moses Dumas, Sr. was born 1786 in South Carolina. He married Lucy (Lucretia Buckner) (born 1794), on 7 April 1850, Monroe County. LWT of Moses Dumas dated 20 August 1857, probated 7 November 1862, Monroe County. Issue: i. James H. Dumas, born 1810 Richmond County, North Carolina, married Mary (born 1816). He died 1866 in Forsyth, Monroe County, Georgia. Issue:

a. Henry Dumas, born 1823.
b. Moses M. (or W.) Dumas, born 1830.
c. Jeremiah J. Dumas, born 1838.
d. William H. Dumas.
e. Obadiah Dumas.
f. B. W. Dumas.
g. D. S. Dumas.
h. Elizabeth Ann Dumas married William Watson on 2 February 1838, Monroe County.

Thomas Dumas, born 1811 North Carolina, married Sharlot (born 1815).

William Henaly Dumas, born 1813 Richmond County, North Carolina.

Jeremiah Dumas married Irena Adams on 13 September 1839 in Monroe County.

Nehemiah Dumas married Mary Collier on 13 February 1845 in Monroe County.

Nancy Dumas, born 1822.

Moses Dumas, born 1823, married Augusta (Sophronia) Thornton (born 1827) on 30 December 1845 in Monroe County. Issue:

a. Edmond T. Dumas, born 1849 Monroe County.
b. Sarah Dumas, born 1850 Monroe County.
c. Josephine Dumas, born 1852 Monroe County.
d. Laura Dumas, born 1853 Monroe County.
e. Benjamin Dumas, born 1856 Monroe County.
f. Nancy Dumas, born 1859 Monroe County.

Benjamin Dumas, born 1825.

Henry C. Dumas, born 1825, listed as an idiot on the 1860 Monroe County Census.

Uriah Dumas married Mary Nelms on 8 September 1836 in Monroe County. Their children were living with their grandfather, Presly Nelms, 1850 Census. Issue:

a. Thomas Dumas, born 1837 Monroe County.
b Presley Dumas, born 1840 Monroe County.
c. Frances Dumas, born 1842 Monroe County.
d. Brutus Nelms Dumas, born 1848 Monroe County.

Aaron D. Dumas married Winney R. Collier on 7 January 1847 in Monroe County.

Susan Dumas married Seaborn J. Thomas.

Frances Dumas, born 1829, married William L. Adams (born 1827). Issue: William B. Adams, born 1849 Monroe County.

Cynthia L. Dumas, born 1826, married Uel P. Thornton (born 1824) on 11 December 1845 in Monroe County. Issue:

a. Mary F. Thornton, born 1846.
b. Moses C. Thornton, born 1848.
c. Elizabeth Thornton, born 1849.

Martha Dumas married Mr. Ely.

Jeremiah Dumas, born 10 September 1767 in Anson County, North Carolina, died 4 October 1841 in Jones County, Georgia.

Sarah Dumas.

Obediah Dumas.

Frances Lucy Dumas, died 1830 Richmond County, North Carolina.

Azariah Dumas, died Wilfox County, Alabama in 1849.

Stephen Dumas.

Nehemiah Dumas, died 1831 in Georgia.

Mary Dumas.

Jeremiah Dumas, born 1732, died 1760.

Temperance Dumas.

Jeremiah Dumas, born 1707 in New Kent County, Virginia, died 1734, the inventory of his estate in New Kent County.

Sarah Dumas, born 1715/1720 in the Pamunkey River, New Kent County, Virginia, died September 1780 in Cedar Creek, St. Martin’s Parish, Hanover County, Virginia.