William Dumbleton

William Dumbleton

BORNPotterspury, Northamptonshire – living in Mill Lane Stony Stratford in 1901
LIVEDStollage Lodge, Deanshanger, Northamptonshire – 1911 census
EnlistedBletchley, Buckinghamshire.
Death21/03/1917, Died in hospital of a disease (the family record that this was black fever - reference is family history notes from Joan Crossan nee Dumbleton) . His parents lived on The Green, Deanshanger and then moved to 5 Church Terrace
Buriedclose to West end of church in HOLY TRINITY CHURCHYARD, DEANSHANGER, Northamptonshire
Rank & RegimentPrivate TR8/10010, 7th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment
FatherRobert Dumbleton
MotherMinnie Dumbleton (nee Wise)
NotesBelieved to be eldest of 8 children. His father was employed at Wolverton works.

Photograph of William's grave in Holy Trinity Churchyard, Deanshanger, taken by Vicky Thorpe in 2024