Descendants of Sarah ROBERTS and Thomas DUMARS

 

as of 6 March 2004

 

Generation No. 1

Return to Roberts Outline

1.  SARAH4 ROBERTS  (ROBERT MORGAN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 5 Jun 17671, and died 20 Dec 1845.  She married THOMAS DUMARS.  He was born ca 1768, and died 29 Aug 1851.

 

Notes for THOMAS DUMARS:

 

1800 PA Census: Mercer Co. Township not state, p. 440, line 3

Series M32, roll 39

 

Thomas DUMARS

Males:  1 (26-45)

Females:  [none]

_______________________________________________

 

1810 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. p. 949, line 3

Series M252, roll 52

 

Tho. DUMARS

Males:  2 (<10); 1 (26-45)

Females:  3 (<10); 1 (26-45)

_______________________________________________

 

1820 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. p. 159, line 5

Series M33, roll 107

 

Thomas DUMARS

Males:  1 (10-16); 1 (16-18); 1 (16-26); 1 (45+)

Females:  2 (10-16); 1 (16-26); 1 (45+)

1 engaged in agriculture

_______________________________________________

 

1830 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. p. 207, line 16

Series M19, roll 149

 

Thomas DUMARS

Males:  2 (20-30); 1 (60-70)

Females:  3 (20-30); 1 (60-70)

7 family members total

_______________________________________________

 

1850 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. p. 369b, lines 41-42 & p. 370a, lines 1-6

Series M432, roll 796, dwelling 1694, family 1716, 17 September 1850

 

James McMANNIS, age 41, Stone Cutter, $3,000 Real Estate, b. Ireland

Fanny, age 41, b. Penna.

Sarah, age 12, attends school; Jane, age 10, attends school

Nancy, age 8, attends school; James, age 6, attends school

Margaret, age 2/12

Thomas DUMARS, age 83, no occupation, $1,000 Real Estate, b. Ireland

_______________________________________________

 

Documentation references, courtesy of Liz Bienko, March 2004.

 

Mercer County, Pa Archives; Vol. 2, by Mark S. Painter

 

DUMAR, Thomas #277, Naturalized 22 Nov 1804. Witness: James CHESS. Thomas was born in Ireland, subject of G.B. & I., residing in the U.S. before 29 Jan 1795, resident of Salem township. 1-2

--------------------------

Mercer County, Pa. G-1-336. Article of agreement - Between Benjamin Lodge's heirs and Thomas Dumars and Sarah R. Dumars (formerly Sarah Roberts) his wife - all of Salem Twp. March 1, 1824. (It shows Timothy II's wife is also named Sarah and she had obtained the warrant. Joseph Lyon is to be paid. Robert Dumars a witness, the other A. Brown, J.P.

--------------------------

Mercer County, Pa. O-1-405, 1836, Thomas Dumars and Sarah his wife of Salem Twp. to Reily Turner of same place.

--------------------------

Mercer County, Pa. O-1-409, Aug. 4, 1836. Thomas & Sarah Dumars to James MacMannis & Fanny his wife for the natural love and affection they have for J. & F. McMannis the tract of land Thomas & Sarah now live on, warranted originally to Samuel Crawford. They reserve the house, milk house, spring, garden, lawn for their natural lifetime.

--------------------------

Mercer County Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. 10, p. 153

Stevenson Cemetery, Salem Township; Section H, Row 10, #6, 7, & 8

 

Thomas DUMARS  d Aug 29, 1851   age 83y

Sarah wife of Thomas DUMARS  d Dec 20, 1845   age 77y

Nancy DUMARS    d__? 9, 1833   age ___?y

_______________________________________________

 

Children of SARAH ROBERTS and THOMAS DUMARS are:

 

2.             i.   THOMAS5 DUMARS, b. ca 1807.

               ii.   NANCY DUMARS, d. 1833.

 

Notes for NANCY DUMARS:

 

Stevenson Cemetery, Salem Twp. Mercer Co. PA

Photograph courtesy of Bett Roberts, March 2004

 

IN MEMORY OF / NANCY / DUMARS / [stone broken] DIED / [broken] 9, 1833 / [broken] yrs.

________________________________________________

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  THOMAS5 DUMARS (SARAH4 ROBERTS, ROBERT MORGAN3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born ca 18072,3.  He married MARY (DUMARS).  She was born ca 18214.

 

Notes for THOMAS DUMARS:

 

1830 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. p. 207, line 17

Series M19, roll 149

 

Thomas DUMARS

Males:  1 (20-30)

Females:  1 (<5); 1 (20-30)

3 family members total

________________________________________________

 

1840 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. p. 277, line 15

Series M704, roll 474

 

Thomas DUMARS

Males:  1 (5-10); 1 (30-40)

Females:  4 (<5); 1 (5-10); 1 (10-15); 1 (30-40)

9 family members total; 1 person engaged in agriculture

________________________________________________

 

1850 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. p. 369b, lines 35-40

Series M432, roll 796, dwelling 1693, family 1715, 17 September 1850

 

Thomas DUMARS, 43, Carpenter, b. Pa.

Mary, 29, b. Pa.

Rebecca, 4; James, 1

Wm., 16, Farmer, attends school; Emily, 10, attends school

 

[William and Emily presumed to be older children to a prior wife - ed.]

________________________________________________

 

Documentation references, courtesy of Liz Bienko, March 2004.

 

Mercer County, Pa. S-1-247. Wm. Bean to Thomas Dumars - Jan. 19, 1839. Wm Bean of Greenville & Thomas Dumars of Salem Twp. For $26.50, Wm Bean. Deed states paid by hands of William Dumars. A lot situated in Bean's addition to Greenville.

-------------------------------

Mercer County, Pa. S-1-248. Thomas Dumars, Jr. & Mary his wife for $75.00 paid by Steel Mossman do assign to Steel Mossman (this one follows S-1-247 and does not state details of assignment). Feb. 1, 1841.

-------------------------------

Thomas DUMARS

Database: WI 1855 State Census Index

County: Green County

Township: Monroe

-------------------------------

Richland County, Wisconsin; Land Purchases.

Thomas Dumars, Mineral Point Twp., 1858

_________________________________________________

 

Children of THOMAS DUMARS and MARY (DUMARS) are:

 

                i.   REBECCA6 DUMARS, b. ca 18465.

               ii.   JAMES DUMARS, b. ca 18496.

 

Endnotes

 

1.  Rev. Charles Elliott, D.D., The Life of the Rev. Robert R. Roberts,  (New York:  G. Lane & C.B. Tippett, 200 Mulberry Street, 1844), p. 14.

2.  Wafel Ann Nunamaker Smith, Retracing Roberts Roots: A Brief History of the Robert Morgan Roberts Family,  (P.O. Box 9766, Tulsa, OK 74157-0766), p. 215.

3.  1850 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. (Series M432, roll 796), p. 369b, lines 35-40, dwelling 1693, family 1715, 17 September 1850, "Thomas DUMARS, 43, Carpenter, b. Pa."

4.  1850 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. (Series M432, roll 796), p. 369b, lines 35-40, dwelling 1693, family 1715, 17 September 1850, "Mary, 29, b. Pa."

5.  1850 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. (Series M432, roll 796), p. 369b, lines 35-40, dwelling 1693, family 1715, 17 September 1850, "Rebecca, 4."

6.  1850 PA Census: Mercer Co. Salem Twp. (Series M432, roll 796), p. 369b, lines 35-40, dwelling 1693, family 1715, 17 September 1850, "James, 1."

 

Return to Roberts Outline