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My Oh has suggested you contact the society of ornamental turners. This was highly skilled work.

http://www.the-sot.com/library.html

Not sure if posted already:

Name: Charles Henry Dumenil
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 4 Jan 1854
Father's Name: Eatien Alexandre Dumenil
Mother's name: Elizabeth Dumenil
Parish or Poor Law Union: Lambeth St Mary
Borough: Lambeth
Register Type: Parish Registers

Born Dec 20th. 15 Arelor St Gt Windmill St.Father an Ivory turner

A daughter's baptism
Name: Elizabeth Emma Dumeail
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 11 Nov 1857
Father's Name: Etienne Dumeail
Mother's name: Elizabeth Dumeail
Parish or Poor Law Union: Lambeth St Mary
Borough: Lambeth
Register Type: Parish Registers

Father an ivory turner. 20 Crown Court Golden Square

Son's birth;


London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 about Etienne Alexandre Duménil
Name: Etienne Alexandre Duménil
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 17 Mar 1852
Father's Name: Etienne Alexandre Duménil
Mother's name: Elizabeth Duménil
Parish or Poor Law Union: Lambeth St Mary
Borough: Lambeth
Register Type: Parish Registers

for reference

1881 Address: 17, Great Pulteney St, St James Westminster
DUMENEIL, Charles Head Married M 27 1854 Silversmith
London, Middlesex
DUMENEIL, Clara Wife Married F 26 1855
London, Middlesex
DUMENEIL, Clara Daughter Single F 6 1875
London, Middlesex
BREXBY, Bessie Servant Single F 20 1861 Domestic
Exeter, Devon

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 about Frederick Arthur Dumonil
Name: Frederick Arthur Dumonil
[Frederick Arthur Dumenil]
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 5 Sep 1855
Father's Name: Alexander Dumonil
Mother's name: Elizth Dumonil
Parish or Poor Law Union: Lambeth St Mary
Borough: Lambeth
Register Type: Parish Registers
born August 17th.
father is an ivory turner.
10 Crown Court.

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Groom's First names: Charles Henry, jeweller
Groom's surname: Dumenil
Groom's parish:
Groom's Age: Full
Marriage year: 1873
Marriage month: Dec
Marriage day: 25
Parish: St James The Less, Thorndike Street
County: Middlesex
Bride's First names: Clara Hodder
Bride's surname: Brealey
Bride's parish:
Bride's Age: Minor
Record source: Westminster Marriages- Transcripts
Data provider: Westminster Archives

This time father,Etienne Alexander was a pipe maker.



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Groom's First names: Frederick Arthur, silversmith
Groom's surname: Dumenil
Groom's parish:
Groom's Age: Full
Marriage year: 1878
Marriage month: Dec
Marriage day: 25
Parish: St James The Less, Thorndike Street
County: Middlesex
Bride's First names: Fanny
Bride's surname: Ware
Bride's parish:
Bride's Age: Full
Record source: Westminster Marriages- Transcripts
Data provider: Westminster Archives


Father Etienne, is a silversmith, dec.

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Groom's First names: Etienne Alexander
Groom's surname: Dumenil
Groom's parish:
Groom's Age: Full
Marriage year: 1851
Marriage month: Dec
Marriage day: 01
Parish: St James The Less, Thorndike Street
County: Middlesex
Bride's First names: Elizabeth
Bride's surname: Baldwin
Bride's parish:
Bride's Age: Full
Record source: Westminster Marriages- Transcripts
Data provider: Westminster Archives


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Groom's First names: Etienne Alexander, mounter of Windmill St
Groom's surname: Dumenil
Groom's parish:
Groom's Age: Full
Marriage year: 1875
Marriage month: Apr
Marriage day: 04
Parish: St James The Less, Thorndike Street
County: Middlesex
Bride's First names: Charlotte Ann
Bride's surname: Field
Bride's parish:
Bride's Age: Minor
Record source: Westminster Marriages- Transcripts
Data provider: Westminster Archives


His father had the same name and profession as him and was deceased.
Her father was William Thomas Field, a gasfitter.

A grandchild of his?

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First names: Sydney Sylvester
Surname: Dumenil
Baptism year: 1884
Baptism month: Jun
Baptism day: 27
Parish: St Anne, Westminster
County: Middlesex
Page: 124
Birth year: -
Birth month: -
Birth day: -
Father's First names: Etinnie Alexander, a mechanic of 274 Newpol? Buildings
Mother's First names: Charlotte Ann
Record source: Westminster Baptisms- Transcripts
Data provider: Westminster Archives

A daughter's baptism:

Parish Record Collection - Baptism Record

First names: Cecilia Henriette
Surname: Dumenil
Baptism year: 1859
Baptism month: Aug
Baptism day: 21
Parish: St James, Piccadilly
County: Middlesex
Page: 79
Birth year: 1859
Birth month: Aug
Birth day: 1
Father's First names: Etienne Alexander - an ivory turner
Mother's First names: Elizabeth
Record source: Westminster Baptisms- Transcripts
Data provider: Westminster Archives

Address: 20 Gr Crown Court

The 1851 shows him at the address per the marriage using his middle name and with his surname badly mangled.

DEMINICLE, Alexander Head Unmarried M 22 1829 Turner And Carver Whitechapel
WASTIN, Julias Visitor Widower M 49 1802 Traveller St Martin Paris

RG number: HO107 Piece: 1483 Folio: 310 Page: 20
Sub District: Berwick Street
Enumeration District: 6
Municipal Borough: Westminster

Address: 1, Queens Head Court, Saint James Westminster, Westminster
County: Middlesex

The visitor is most likely the man who witnessed his marriage.

His Son ??

Name:
E. A. Dumenil

Birth Date:1852

Age at Death:89

Death Date:5 Jul 1941

Cemetery:Burwood Cemetery

Burial Place:Burwood, Victoria, Australia

Given that his father is named as Alexander on his marriage, this could be his parent's marriage:

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
Name: Alexandre Francois Jean Batiste Dumenil
Spouse Name: Harriet Towsey Graves
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 4 Apr 1825
Parish: St Pancras Parish Chapel
Borough: Camden
Register Type: Parish Register

Neither previously married, both of the parish.

Can't decipher one of the witnesses - John Guillaume? Gullbourne? The other is Elizabeth Robson.

1871

Name:
Strerine Dumencil ( Etienne on original)

Age:40 ... (original says aged 42 so 1829 birth) <<<<<<<<<<<<

Estimated birth year:abt 1831
Where born: Whitechapel, Middlesex, England <<<<<<<<<

Civil Parish:
St James Westminster

Ecclesiastical parish:
St Luke

County/Island:London

Registration district:
Westminster

Sub-registration district:
Berwick Street

:

Strerine Dumencil 40 - ivory turner
Frederick Dumencil 16 - son
Robert Dumencil 8 - son

Name:
Etienne Alexander Dumenil

Estimated birth year:abt 1827

Date of Registration:Oct-Nov-Dec 1874
Age at Death:47
Registration district:Westminster
Inferred County:London
Volume:1a
Page:354

For info:

England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
Name: Etienne Alexander Dumenil
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 1851
Marriage Place: Saint James, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Father: Alexander Dumenil
Spouse: Elizabeth Baldwin
FHL Film Number: 1042322
Reference ID: 2:3B5G7VS

EDIT: Found the image for the marriage

Etienne was an ivory turner and carver, as was his father (no father is given for Elizabeth).

The couple hadn't previously been married, both stated as full age and both give address as 1 Queens Head Court.

The witnesses were Pierre Jules Matin (or Martin) and Henriette Diseger? Dumenil

ETIENNE ALEXANDER DUMENIL born c1825 birthplace unknown living in Westminster
London, Married Elizabeth c1850.

Any information prior to 1850 will be of great help

With Thanks Susie