Hi
Celeste Dumas was from marseille which is located in southern France. She was mulatto. Free woman of color. She was said to arrived on a boat.
Confirmed by her son No fare Dumas eldest daughter Adril she is 86 or 89 today. Many of Celeste descendent still living in vacherie La. St James parish and thru-out the country.I am her great grand daughter. I hope we are referencing the same person in question. I don't think anyone knew celeste father name. Her parents had to live in France or came from France. If not, we are not related. I was able o located her in the census
I think in thirties. She was in her 60's at that times. No fare her son had 10 children with Esperence his wife my grandmother.