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Alfred Naman Dorsey 1887–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1887

Birth Location: Fowler's Knob, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1961

Death Location: Mt. Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jacob DORSEY

Mother: Elizabeth CHILDERS

Spouse(s): Eunice Reynolds

Children(s): Alden Dorsey

Alfred Naman Dorsey was born in 1887 in Fowler's Knob, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA, the child of Jacob Wesley Dorsey And Elizabeth Rebecca Childers. Alfred Naman Dorsey married Eunice E Reynolds, and had children including Alden Jake Dorsey. Alfred Naman Dorsey passed away in 1961 in Mt. Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Alfred Naman Dorsey was born in 1887 in Fowler's Knob, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA, the child of Jacob Wesley Dorsey And Elizabeth Rebecca Childers.
  • Alfred Naman Dorsey married Eunice E Reynolds, and had children including Alden Jake Dorsey.
  • Alfred Naman Dorsey passed away in 1961 in Mt. Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob DORSEY
1861–1948
Birth Location: Mt. Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth CHILDERS
1866–1929
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Eunice Reynolds
1891–1980
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Alden Dorsey
1912–1991
Birth Location: Hominy Falls, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
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Alfred Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Dorsey
1887–1961
Birth Place: Fowler's Knob, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Wesley DORSEY
1861–1948
Mt. Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Rebecca) CHILDERS
1866–1929
West Virginia
Grandparents
Cornelius (Christopher) Dorsey
1830–1920
Bruce, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Rachael Pitsenbarger
1827–1911
Nicholas, Virginia, United States
James (William '1840' (s\o Halley\Gardener)) Childers
1843–1905
Hominy Falls, Nicholas, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Query
1846–
Denwiddie Co., N.C.
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dorsey
1798–1875
Nancy Nutter
1805–1848
Holly Childers
1817–1870
Elizabeth Gardner
1827–
John Querry
1816–1885
Lucinda Cary
1824–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dorsey
1754–1826
John Childers
1764–1852
Nancy Holley
1775–1817
James Gardner
1797–1877
Hannah McClure
1802–1884
Elisha Querry
1755–1836
Sarah Brown
1774–1855
Solomon Cary
1781–1870
Sarah TEWKSBURY
1783–1869

Alfred Dorsey's Descendants

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Alfred (Naman) Dorsey (16 Mar 1887–21 Jan 1961) m. Eunice (E) Reynolds (23 Nov 1891–May 1980)
  1. 1. Alden (Jake) Dorsey 1912–1991 m. Opal (P) Cottle 1921–1997
    1. 1. David (Alden) Dorsey 1949–2014

Alfred Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1887
16 Mar 1887
Birth of Alfred Naman Dorsey in Fowler's Knob, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Fowler's Knob, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1961
21 Jan 1961
Age 74
Death of Alfred Naman Dorsey in Mt. Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Mt. Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Fowler's Knob, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1961
    Event Place: Mt. Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
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