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Cornelius Dorsey 1853–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 10 Oct 1938

Death Location: Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Father: James Dorsey

Mother: Catherine Dorsey

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Cornelius Dorsey was born in 1853 in Ireland, the child of James Hugh Dorsey And Catherine Dorsey. In 1865, Cornelius Dorsey resided in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA. Cornelius Dorsey passed away in 1938 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Cornelius Dorsey was born in 1853 in Ireland, the child of James Hugh Dorsey And Catherine Dorsey.
  • In 1865, Cornelius Dorsey resided in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • Cornelius Dorsey passed away in 1938 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

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Cornelius Dorsey's Ancestors

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Cornelius Dorsey
1853–1938
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
James Hugh Dorsey
1825–1882
Lemilup, Ireland
Catherine Dorsey
1828–1888
Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Cornelius Dorsey
1895–1975
Henderson, Rusk County, Texas
Dora (Belle) Hunt
1902–1966
Texas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Dorsey
1869–1963
Lena Pool
1874–1947
Hugh Hunt
1866–1933
Edelia Harris
1872–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Dorsey
1845–1913
Nancy Ellis
1847–1938
William Pool
1847–1931
Martha Prior
1853–1895
Thomas Jr
1821–1888
Nancy Adams
1839–1886
John Harris
1834–1887
Susan Hunt
1836–1875

Cornelius Dorsey's Timeline

3 Records

1853
1853
Birth of Cornelius Dorsey in Ireland
Ireland
1865
1865
Age 12
Cornelius Dorsey resided here in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1938
10 Oct 1938
Age 85
Death of Cornelius Dorsey in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1938
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA

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