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Dorcas Black 1560–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 SEP 1624

Death Location: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Black

Mother: Anne Irons

Spouse(s): John Riddlesdale

Children(s): Richard Riddlesdale, Thomas Riddlesdale, Dorcas Riddlesdale, Joan Riddlesdale, Edward Riddlesdale, John Riddlesdale, Sarah Riddlesdale, Sarah Riddlesdale, Mary Riddlesdale, Maries Riddlesdale, Susan Riddledale

In 1560, Dorcas Black entered the world in Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Black And Anne Irons. Dorcas Black married John Riddlesdale, and had children including Dorcas Riddlesdale, Edward Riddlesdale, Joan Riddlesdale, John Riddlesdale, Maries Riddlesdale, Mary Riddlesdale, Richard Riddlesdale, Sarah Riddlesdale, Susan Riddledale, Thomas Riddlesdale. Dorcas Black passed away in 1624 in Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1560, Dorcas Black entered the world in Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Black And Anne Irons.
  • Dorcas Black married John Riddlesdale, and had children including Dorcas Riddlesdale, Edward Riddlesdale, Joan Riddlesdale, John Riddlesdale, Maries Riddlesdale, Mary Riddlesdale, Richard Riddlesdale, Sarah Riddlesdale, Susan Riddledale, Thomas Riddlesdale.
  • Dorcas Black passed away in 1624 in Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Dorcas Black's Ancestors

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Dorcas Black
1560–1624
Birth Place: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Black
1532–1592
Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England
Anne Irons
1536–1596
Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Black's Descendants

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Dorcas Black (1560–24 SEP 1624) m. John Riddlesdale (25 SEP 1557–4 JUN 1629)
  1. 1. Richard Riddlesdale 1586–1610
  2. 2. Thomas Riddlesdale 1588–1591
  3. 3. Dorcas Riddlesdale 1590–1610 m. Thomas Daines 1585–
  4. 4. Joan Riddlesdale 1590–1620
  5. 5. Edward Riddlesdale 1592–1631 m. Mary Jackson 1596–1683 m. Mary Bullard 1598–1683
  6. 6. John Riddlesdale 1596–1602
  7. 7. Sarah Riddlesdale 1599– m. Thomas Riddlesdale 1560–1588
  8. 8. Sarah Riddlesdale 1600–
  9. 9. Mary Riddlesdale 1602–1683
  10. 10. Maries Riddlesdale 1612–1683
  11. 11. Susan Riddledale 1584–1658 m. Thomas French 1584–1639
    1. 1. Alice French 1609–1666 m. Thomas Howlett 1606–1677
      1. 1. Thomas Howlett, 1637–1667 m. Lydia Peabody 1640–1715
        1. 1. Mary Howlett 1658–1727 m. Thomas (Grant) Hazen 1657–1735
        2. 2. John (Emery) Howlett 1660–1700 m. Hannah Goodhue 1673–1742
        3. 3. Mary Howlett 1662–1730 m. Jabez Utter 1670–1727
      2. 2. Thomas Howlett 1620–1667 m. Lydia Peabody 1640–1715
      3. 3. Sarah Howlett 1634–1700 m. John Cummings –1700
      4. 4. Mary Howlett 1641–1718 m. John Perley 1636–1729
      5. 5. John Howlett 1644–1675 m. Susannah Hudson 1644–1697 m. Abigail Powell 1651–1716
      6. 6. Samuel Howlett 1646–1720 m. Sarah Clarke 1651–1717
      7. 7. Nathaniel Howlett 1648–1658
      8. 8. William Howlett 1650–1718 m. Mary Perkins 1651–1728
      9. 9. Alice Howlett 1656–1696 m. Isaac Cummings 1664–1746
    2. 2. Thomas French 1608–1680 m. Mary Scudamore 1598–1681
    3. 3. Edward French 1612–1674
    4. 4. Dorcas French 1614–1697 m. Christopher Peake 1605–1666 m. Griffin Craft 1600–1689
    5. 5. Susan French 1616–1618
    6. 6. Ann French 1617–1631
    7. 7. Margaret French 1620–1635
    8. 8. Sarah French –1621
    9. 9. Mary French 1623–1670 m. George Smith, 1621–1675 m. Richard Janne 1621–1684 m. George Smith 1617–1703

Dorcas Black's Timeline

3 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Dorcas Black in Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1624
24 SEP 1624
Age 64
Death of Dorcas Black in Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1624
24 SEP 1624
Age 64
Burial of Dorcas Black in Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1624
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1624
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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