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Dorcas Black 1560–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England

Death Date: BEF 24 SEP 1624

Death Location: Assington, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND

Father: Henry Black

Mother: Anne Irons

Spouse(s): John Riddlesdale

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

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

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Biography

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Black
1532–1592
Birth Location: Boxford, Suffolk, England
HB
Anne Irons
1536–1596
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England
AI

Spouses(s)

John Riddlesdale
1557–1629
Birth Location: Boxford, Suffolk, England
JR

Children(s)

Edward Riddlesdale
1592–1631
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND
ER
Joan Riddlesdale
1590–
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND
JR
Dorcas Riddlesdale
1590–
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND
DR
Sarah Riddlesdale
1600–
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND
SR
Thomas Riddlesdale
1588–
Birth Location: –
TR
John Riddlesdale
1595–1602
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND
JR
Richard Riddlesdale
1586–1610
Birth Location: –
RR
Susan Riddlesdale
1584–1658
Birth Location: Boxford, Suffolk, England
SR

Dorcas Black's Ancestors

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

Dorcas Black's Descendants

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Dorcas Black (1560–BEF 24 SEP 1624) m. John Riddlesdale (BEF 26 SEP 1557–BEF 4 JUN 1629)
  1. 1. Edward Riddlesdale 1592–1631 m. Mary (Marie) Jackson 1596–1683
    1. 1. Mary Riddlesdale 1622–1672 m. Henry Kimball 1615–1676 m. James Wyatt –1667
      1. 1. Richard Kimball 1643–
      2. 2. Joseph Kimball 1662–
      3. 3. Martha Kimball 1664–
      4. 4. Deborah Kimball 1668–
      5. 5. Henry Kimball 1655–
      6. 6. Mary Kimball 1643–
      7. 7. Benjamin Kimball 1659–
      8. 8. Mehitable Kimball 1657–1689 m. Thomas Stickney 1646–1714
      9. 9. Caleb Kimball 1647–1675
      10. 10. Dorcas Kimball 1649– m. Thomas Dow 1640–1676
      11. 11. Abigail Kimball 1652–
      12. 12. Sarah Kimball 1654–
      13. 13. John Kimball 1645–1723 m. Mary Jordan 1641–1693
        1. 1. Mary Kimball 1667–
        2. 2. John Kimball 1668–1668
        3. 3. Benjamin Kimball 1673–
        4. 4. Abraham Kimball 1678–
        5. 5. Abigail Kimball 1669–
        6. 6. John Kimball 1672–
        7. 7. Joseph Kimball 1685–1723 m. Bethia Shepard 1688–1763
        8. 8. Deborah Kimball 1674–1776
        9. 9. Hannah Kimball 1681–1752
    2. 2. Edward Riddlesdale 1620–
    3. 3. Dorcas Riddlesdale 1629–
    4. 4. Rebecca Riddlesdale 1630–
    5. 5. Sarah Riddlesdale 1623–1703 m. Luke Heard 1618–1647 m. Joseph Bixby 1617–1701
  2. 2. Joan Riddlesdale 1590–
  3. 3. Dorcas Riddlesdale 1590–
  4. 4. Sarah Riddlesdale 1600–
  5. 5. Thomas Riddlesdale 1588–
  6. 6. John Riddlesdale 1595–1602
  7. 7. Richard Riddlesdale 1586–1610
  8. 8. Susan Riddlesdale 1584–1658 m. Thomas French 1584–1639
    1. 1. Sarah French 1615–1615
    2. 2. Susan French 1616–
    3. 3. Sarah French 1620–1621
    4. 4. Margaret French 1620–1633
    5. 5. Dorcas French 1614–1697
    6. 6. Edward French 1612–1674 m. Ann Goodale 1599–1682
    7. 7. Ann French 1618–
    8. 8. Thomas French 1608–1680 m. Mary Scadamore 1612–1681
      1. 1. Mary French 1635–1684 m. Robert Smith 1626–1693
        1. 1. Sarah Smith 1670–1673
        2. 2. Nathaniel Smith 1672–
        3. 3. Mariah Smith 1677–
        4. 4. Jacob Smith 1674–1738 m. Rebecca Symonds 1679–
        5. 5. Amy Smith 1668–1756 m. Joseph Towne 1661–1717
        6. 6. Samuel Smith 1666–1748
        7. 7. Phebe Smith 1661–1740 m. Jacob Towne 1660–1741
        8. 8. Ephraim Smith 1663–
        9. 9. Thomas Smith 1656–1725 m. Esther Morse 1651–1731
        10. 10. Mary Smith 1658–1726 m. John Towne 1658–1740
      2. 2. John French 1634–1707 m. Phebe Keyes 1639–1701
        1. 1. Mary French 1662–1730 m. Stephen Pearson 1662–1706
        2. 2. Phebe French 1667–1718 m. John Gould 1662–1724
        3. 3. Hepsibah French 1679–1737 m. David Shapley 1677–1737
        4. 4. Sarah French 1665–1761 m. Thomas Towne 1655–1720
        5. 5. John French 1671–1730 m. Elizabeth Bill 1671–1730
        6. 6. Lydia French 1674–1746 m. Nathaniel Averill 1664–1748
        7. 7. Richard French 1676–1757 m. Elizabeth Fearing 1679–1752
        8. 8. Patience French 1681–1750 m. James Fairman 1683–1721
      3. 3. Samuel French 1639–1688
      4. 4. Sarah French 1631–1680
      5. 5. Ephraim French 1633–1716
      6. 6. Thomas French 1635–1661 m. Mary Adams 1643–
        1. 1. Thomas French 1666–1752
        2. 2. Abigail French 1678–1703
        3. 3. Hester French 1676–
        4. 4. Thomas French 1661–1661
        5. 5. Abigail French 1668–1703
        6. 6. William French 1673–1764
        7. 7. Hannah French 1671–1719 m. Jethro Wheeler 1664–1725
        8. 8. Mary French 1662–1753
      7. 7. Mary French 1632–1633
    9. 9. John French 1622–1697 m. Freedom Kingsley 1630–1689
      1. 1. Mary French 1657–1696 m. Samuel Stebbins 1658–1732
        1. 1. Mercy Stebbins 1685–1753
    10. 10. Mary French 1625–1697 m. George Smith 1620–1675
      1. 1. Mary Smith 1646–
      2. 2. Sarah Smith 1645–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Smith 1653–
      4. 4. Rebecca Smith 1652–
      5. 5. Thomas Smith 1648–
      6. 6. Samuel Smith 1651–
      7. 7. Joanna Smith 1660–
    11. 11. Alice French 1610–1666 m. Thomas Howlett 1605–1677
      1. 1. Nathaniel Howlett 1646–1658
      2. 2. Thomas Howlett 1638–1667
      3. 3. John Howlett 1644–1675
      4. 4. Alice Howlett 1670–1696
      5. 5. Mary Howlett 1642–1718 m. John Perley 1636–1729
        1. 1. John Perley 1668–
        2. 2. Nathaniel Perley 1671–1727
        3. 3. Mary Perley 1672–
        4. 4. Martha Perley 1674–
        5. 5. Isaac Perley 1676–1711
        6. 6. Jeremiah Perley 1677–1758
        7. 7. Alice Perley 1680–1740
        8. 8. Samuel Perley 1666–
        9. 9. Thomas Perley 1669–1740 m. Abigail Towne 1664–1712 m. Hannah Goodhue 1673–1742
        10. 10. Sarah Perley 1665–1693 m. Joseph Andrews 1657–1731
      6. 6. William Howlett 1650–1718 m. Mary Perkins 1651–1728
        1. 1. Thomas Howlett 1672–1713 m. Rececca Cummings 1674–1715
      7. 7. Samuel Howlett 1648–1720
      8. 8. Sarah Howlett 1635–1700 m. John Cummings 1630–1700
        1. 1. Nathaniel Cummings 1659– m. Abigail Parkhurst 1665–

Dorcas Black's Timeline

3 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Dorcas Black in Assington, Suffolk, England
Assington, Suffolk, England
1560
1560
Birth of Dorcas Black in Assington, Suffolk, England
Assington, Suffolk, England
1624
BEF 24 SEP 1624
Age 64
Death of Dorcas Black in Assington, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND
Assington, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 24 SEP 1624
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolkshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolk, England
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