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Catherine Ridgely Dorsey 1745–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 30 Nov 1745

Birth Location: Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland

Death Date: 30 Nov 1785

Death Location: her home, "Cherry Grove", Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland

Father: Philemon Dorsey

Mother: Catherine Ridgely

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Catherine Ridgely Dorsey was born in 1745 in Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, the child of Philemon Dorsey And Catherine Ridgely. Catherine Ridgely Dorsey passed away in 1785 in her home, "Cherry Grove", Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.

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Biography

  • Catherine Ridgely Dorsey was born in 1745 in Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, the child of Philemon Dorsey And Catherine Ridgely.
  • Catherine Ridgely Dorsey passed away in 1785 in her home, "Cherry Grove", Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.

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Catherine Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Dorsey
1745–1785
Birth Place: Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Parents
Philemon Dorsey
1715–1772
his parents' home, "Brother's Partnership", Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Catherine Ridgely
1723–1749
Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Grandparents
Joshua Dorsey
1686–1747
Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Anne Ridgely
1691–1771
Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dorsey
1645–1705
Sarah Wyatt
1657–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Wyatt
1620–1673
Damaris Stockett
1625–1674

Catherine Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1745
Bef. 30 Nov 1745
Birth of Catherine Ridgely Dorsey in Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
1785
30 Nov 1785
Age 40
Death of Catherine Ridgely Dorsey in her home, "Cherry Grove", Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
her home, "Cherry Grove", Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 30 Nov 1745
    Event Place: Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1785
    Event Place: her home, "Cherry Grove", Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland

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