Author talk:Victor Dumazet de Pontigny

Spelling

The name appears as per the death notice in the paper. Though the son's and presumably the father's appear spelling "Du Mazet"

Sources

Census

• 1871 England census

Class: RG10; Piece: 850; Folio: 19; Page: 31; GSU roll: 827759.

Name: Victor De Pontiguy
Age: 66
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1805
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary De Pontiguy
Gender: Male
Where born: London, England
Civil parish: Penge
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
Town: Penge
County/Island: Surrey
Country: England
Registration district: Croydon
Sub-registration district: Croydon
ED, institution, or vessel: 47
Household schedule number: 146
Piece: 850
Folio: 19
Page Number: 31
Household Members:
Name Age
Victor De Pontiguy 66
Occupation Railway and Government stock
Mary De Pontiguy 48
Victor H Pontiguy 19
Katherine M Pontiguy 18
Charlotte Pontiguy 46
Frances Arnold 27
Elizabeth Cashman 27
Elizabeth Savage 28

• 1861 English

Occupation given as fund holder

Probate

• English probate

Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England. 1892, D, p.278

DUMAZET DE PONTIGNY Victor of 95 Belvedere Road Upper Norwood Surrey esquire died 21 January 1892 Probate London 26 February to Victora Henry Dumazet De Pontigny and Edward Ellis esquires Effect £28862 14s. 11d.

Father's probate

Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England. 1862 WILLS, D, p.100

DE PONTIGY, Victor Henri Du Mazet
Effects under £100
Resworn at the Stamp Office April 1863
Under £1000

2 JuneThe Will of Victor Henri Du Mazet de Pontigny late of Chauveux Department of the Puy-de-Dôme in France deceased who died 2 March 1845 at Chaveux aforesaid was proved at the Principal Registry by the oath of Victor Du Mazet de Pontigny of Cheltenham in the County of Gloucester Esquire the Son and the Executor according to the Tenor of the said Will.