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Clark Irvin Dorsey 1860–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1860

Birth Location: Jeff Jefferson, Kentucky

Death Date: 31 Mar 1917

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Levin Dorsey

Mother: Lydia Susan

Spouse(s): Everhart Dorsey

Children(s): julia Dorsey, Clark Dorsey

In 1860, Clark Irvin Dorsey entered the world in Jeff Jefferson, Kentucky, born to Levin Lawrence Dorsey And Lydia Susan. In 1870, Clark Irvin Dorsey resided in Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Clark Irvin Dorsey resided in Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Clark Irvin Dorsey married Everhart Dorsey, and had children including Clark Irvin Dorsey, Julia May Dorsey. Clark Irvin Dorsey passed away in 1917 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Clark Irvin Dorsey entered the world in Jeff Jefferson, Kentucky, born to Levin Lawrence Dorsey And Lydia Susan.
  • In 1870, Clark Irvin Dorsey resided in Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Clark Irvin Dorsey resided in Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Clark Irvin Dorsey married Everhart Dorsey, and had children including Clark Irvin Dorsey, Julia May Dorsey.
  • Clark Irvin Dorsey passed away in 1917 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levin Dorsey
1819–1888
Birth Location: Jefferson Kentucky
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Lydia Susan
1829–1914
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Everhart Dorsey
1862–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

julia Dorsey
1882–1920
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Clark Dorsey
1882–1939
Birth Location: Lyndon Jeff, Kentucky
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Clark Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Clark Dorsey
1860–1917
Birth Place: Jeff Jefferson, Kentucky
Parents
Levin Lawrence Dorsey
1819–1888
Jefferson Kentucky
Lydia Susan
1829–1914
Kentucky
Grandparents
Elias (Dorsey) Sr
1796–1872
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Martha Booker
1796–1832
Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dorsey
1762–1804
Susannah Lawrence
1769–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
benjamin Lawrence
1741–1814
Urith Owings
1738–1807

Clark Dorsey's Descendants

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Clark (Irvin) Dorsey (27 Feb 1860–31 Mar 1917) m. Everhart Dorsey (May 1862–)
  1. 1. julia (may) Dorsey 1882–1920 m. Joseph (E) Foreman 1882–
    1. 1. Edith (D) Foreman 1907–
  2. 2. Clark (Irvin) Dorsey 1882–1939 m. Willie (Vee) Dawson 1883–
    1. 1. Meota Dorsey 1905–
    2. 2. Clark (I Dorsey) Jr. 1909–

Clark Dorsey's Timeline

6 Records

1860
27 Feb 1860
Birth of Clark Irvin Dorsey in Jeff Jefferson, Kentucky
Jeff Jefferson, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 10
Clark Irvin Dorsey resided here in Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Clark Irvin Dorsey resided here in Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Clark Irvin Dorsey resided here in Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Clark Irvin Dorsey resided here in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1917
31 Mar 1917
Age 57
Death of Clark Irvin Dorsey in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Jeff Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Family History Film: 1254421; Page: 79D; Enumeration District: 090
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_472; Page: 395B; Family History Library Film: 545971
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240533
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_484; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374497
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_472; Page: 395B; Family History Library Film: 545971

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Family History Film: 1254421; Page: 79D; Enumeration District: 090

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240533

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_484; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374497

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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