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Dorcas Black 1560–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 24 Sep 1624

Death Location: Assington, Suffolk, England

Father: Henry Black

Mother: Anne Irons

Spouse(s): John Riddlesdale

Children(s): Edward Riddlesdale, Susan Riddlesdale, Dorcas Riddlesdale, Sara Riddlesdale, Thomas Riddlesdale, Joan Riddlesdale, John Riddlesdale, Richard 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, Sara Black Riddlesdale, Susan Riddlesdale, Thomas Riddlesdale. Dorcas Black passed away in 1624 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

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  • 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, Sara Black Riddlesdale, Susan Riddlesdale, Thomas Riddlesdale.
  • Dorcas Black passed away in 1624 in Assington, Suffolk, England.

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Dorcas Black's Ancestors

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Dorcas Black
1560–1624
Birth Place: Assington, Suffolk, England
Parents
Henry Black
1532–1592
Assington, Suffolk, England
Anne Irons
1536–1596
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 (26 sep 1557–4 Jun 1629)
  1. 1. Edward Riddlesdale 1592–1631 m. Mary 1598–1683
    1. 1. Sarah Riddlesdale 1623–1704 m. Joseph (Bixby) Sergeant 1621–1701 m. Luke Heard 1618–1647
      1. 1. Jonathan Bixby 1667–1717 m. Sarah Smith 1675–1723
        1. 1. Lydia Bixby 1694–1781 m. Thomas Page 1694–1771
        2. 2. Ruth Bixby 1699–1769 m. Thomas Andrews 1694–1747
        3. 3. Jonathan Bixby 1695–1780
        4. 4. Susannah Bixby 1713–1779
        5. 5. Rebecca Bixby 1716–1784 m. Nathan Smith 1710–1785
        6. 6. William Bixby 1709–1793
        7. 7. Mary Bixby 1701–1724 m. Nathaniel Sanders 1700–1754
        8. 8. Jane Bixby 1711–1717
        9. 9. Elias Bixby 1706–1762
        10. 10. Nathaniel Bixby 1704–1724
        11. 11. Ruby Bixby 1699–
        12. 12. William Bixby 1694–1724
      2. 2. Joseph Bixby 1649–1723 m. Sarah Gould 1664–1723
        1. 1. Joseph Bixby 1683–1765
        2. 2. Sarah Bixby 1685–1774
        3. 3. Mary Bixby 1694–1775
        4. 4. Thomas Bixby 1696–1776
        5. 5. Moses Bixby 1704–1776
        6. 6. Hannah Bixby 1699–1760
        7. 7. Priscilla Bixby 1687–1736
        8. 8. Phelbe Bixby 1690–1713
        9. 9. John Bixby 1692–1745
      3. 3. Sarah Bixby 1642–1657
      4. 4. Nathaniel Bixby 1644–1658
      5. 5. Daniel Bixby 1651–1717 m. Hannah Chandler 1659–1730
        1. 1. Daniel Bixby 1675–1727
        2. 2. Hannah Bixby 1679–1724
        3. 3. Thomas Bixby 1681–1704
        4. 4. Sarah Bixby 1682–1712
        5. 5. Jonathan Bixby 1685–1714
        6. 6. David Bixby 1687–1767
        7. 7. Mephibosheth Bixby 1690–1767
        8. 8. Joseph Bixby 1695–1761
        9. 9. Mary Bixby 1693–1735
      6. 6. Mary Bixby 1659–1699
      7. 7. George Bixby 1660–1739
      8. 8. Abigail Bixby 1667–1758
      9. 9. Edmund Heard 1646–1713
      10. 10. John Herd 1644–1696
      11. 11. John Herd 1643–1643
      12. 12. Nathaniel Bixby 1647–1658
      13. 13. Nathaniel Bixby 1649–1725
    2. 2. Edward Riddlesdale 1620–
    3. 3. Dorcas (Riddlesdale) Wyatt 1629–1672
    4. 4. Rebecca Riddlesdale 1630–1631
  2. 2. Susan Riddlesdale 1584–1658
  3. 3. Dorcas Riddlesdale 1590–1610
  4. 4. Sara (Black) Riddlesdale 1596–1655
  5. 5. Thomas Riddlesdale 1588–1591
  6. 6. Joan Riddlesdale 1590–1658
  7. 7. John Riddlesdale 1594–1602
  8. 8. Richard Riddlesdale 1586–1610

Dorcas Black's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Dorcas Black in Assington, Suffolk, England
Assington, Suffolk, England
1624
24 Sep 1624
Age 64
Death of Dorcas Black in Assington, Suffolk, England
Assington, Suffolk, England

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1624
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolk, England

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