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Dorcas Black 1560–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 September 1624

Death Location: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Father: Henry Black

Mother: Anne Blake)

Spouse(s): John Riddlesdale

Children(s): Susan Riddlesdale, Edward Riddlesdale

In 1560, Dorcas Black entered the world in Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Black And Anne Irons Black Blake. Dorcas Black married John Ibbotson Riddlesdale, and had children including Edward Riddlesdale, Susan Riddlesdale. Dorcas Black passed away in 1624 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Dorcas Black entered the world in Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Black And Anne Irons Black Blake.
  • Dorcas Black married John Ibbotson Riddlesdale, and had children including Edward Riddlesdale, Susan Riddlesdale.
  • Dorcas Black passed away in 1624 in Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Black
1532–1592
Birth Location: Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
HB
Anne Blake)
1536–1596
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
AB

Spouses(s)

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

Children(s)

Susan Riddlesdale
1584–1658
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, , England
SR
Edward Riddlesdale
1592–1631
Birth Location: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
ER

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, United Kingdom
Anne (Irons (Black,) Blake)
1536–1596
Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Humphrey (William Blake, Lord of Plainsfield) Manor
1494–1588
Old Hall, Eastontown, Andover, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes Anne Littleton) Blake
1501–1585
Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Johnathan Irons
1500–1547
Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Emily Fitzwilliams
1510–1563
Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Black's Descendants

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Dorcas Black (1560–24 September 1624) m. John (Ibbotson) Riddlesdale (26 Sep 1557–4 Jun 1629)
  1. 1. Susan Riddlesdale 1584–1658 m. Thomas French 1584–1639
    1. 1. Margaret French 1607–1624 m. Samuel Allen 1598–1669 m. Edward (Lamb - English) IMMIGRANT 1612–1648
      1. 1. Joseph Allen 1650–1727
    2. 2. Dorcas French 1614–1697
    3. 3. Alice French 1609–1697
    4. 4. Richard French 1625–1625
    5. 5. William French 1601–1681
    6. 6. John French 1622–1674 m. Grace (Kingsley (9th) GGM)*** 1628–1680 m. Freedom Kingsley 1636–1689
      1. 1. Mary (Mercy French (8th) GGM)*** 1646–1672
      2. 2. Thomas French 1657–1733 m. Elizabeth Belcher 1677–1718 m. Hannah Atkinson 1653–1737
        1. 1. Abijah French 1709–1786
        2. 2. Eliz French 1696–1722
        3. 3. Samuel French 1706–1724
        4. 4. Ebenezer French 1711–1783
        5. 5. Seth French 1716–1759
        6. 6. Moses French 1700–1768
        7. 7. Sarah French 1714–1798
        8. 8. Thomas French 1698–1759
        9. 9. Jonathan French 1702–1743
        10. 10. Rachel French 1704–1782
        11. 11. Thomas –1758
      3. 3. Jonathan French 1667–1714
      4. 4. Temperance French 1651–1720
      5. 5. Samuel French 1660–1718
      6. 6. Elizabeth French 1655–1703
      7. 7. Thomas French 1643–1656
      8. 8. John French 1641–1699
      9. 9. William French 1653–1691
      10. 10. William French 1657–1658
      11. 11. Dependence French 1647–1732
    7. 7. Edward French 1612–1674
    8. 8. Susan French 1616–1616
    9. 9. Mary French 1624–1697
    10. 10. Sarah French 1620–1621
    11. 11. Ann French 1617–1618
    12. 12. Abbe French 1618–
    13. 13. Margaret French 1620–1672 m. Edward (Lamb - English) IMMIGRANT 1612–1648 m. Samuel Allen 1588–1648 m. Samuel Allen 1598–1669
      1. 1. Hannah Lamb 1633–1695 m. Joseph Knight 1624–1649
        1. 1. Joseph Knight 1650–1723 m. Martha Gibson 1671–1733
        2. 2. Edward Knight 1677–1762
        3. 3. Sarah Knight 1651–1691 m. Thomas Lepingwell 1649–
        4. 4. Hannah Knight 1654–1691
        5. 5. Samuel KNIGHT 1652–1653
        6. 6. Ruth Knight 1682–1718
        7. 7. Amos Knight 1687–1758
        8. 8. Ebenezer Knight 1684–1750
        9. 9. Elizabeth Knight 1658–1694 m. Thomas Kinne 1656–1687
        10. 10. Mary Knight 1660–1673
        11. 11. Dinah Knight 1661–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Lamb 1648–
      3. 3. Increase Lamb 1641–1641
      4. 4. John Lamb 1641–1641
      5. 5. Mary Lamb 1639–
      6. 6. Samuel Lamb 1637–
      7. 7. Joseph Allen 1650–1727
    14. 14. Dorcas French 1614–1697
    15. 15. Richard French 1625–1625
    16. 16. John French 1622–1674
    17. 17. Edward French 1612–1674
    18. 18. Susan French 1616–1616
    19. 19. Ann French 1617–1618
    20. 20. Mary French 1624–1697
    21. 21. Sarah French 1620–1621
    22. 22. Margaret French 1607–1624
    23. 23. Ann (Clay) French 1610–1650
    24. 24. Alice French 1614–1697
    25. 25. Alice French 1610–1666 m. Thomas (Howlett) 9MGGF 1605–1677
      1. 1. Sarah (Howlett Cummings) 8MGGM 1634–1700
      2. 2. Thomas (Howlett) Jr 1637–1667
      3. 3. Mary Howlett\Perley 1642–1718
      4. 4. Samuel Howlett 1646–1720
      5. 5. Nathaniel Howlett 1646–1658
      6. 6. John Howlett 1643–1673
      7. 7. Alice Howlett 1636–1696
      8. 8. Sarah Clarke 1651–1717
      9. 9. William (Howlett) Jr. 1650–1728
    26. 26. THOMAS (French V \) Immigrant 1608–1680
    27. 27. Thomas French 1615–1665
    28. 28. Abbe French 1618–1674
    29. 29. Sarah French 1612–1615
    30. 30. Elizabeth French 1609–1609
    31. 31. Stephen French 1621–
    32. 32. Nathaniel French 1634–
    33. 33. Jeremiah French 1623–1685
    34. 34. Abigail French 1634–
    35. 35. Phillip French 1624–
    36. 36. Margaret (French - Lamb - Allen b 1602 (2nd wife Samuel Allen) (arriv 1633 with h. Edward) Lamb) 1610–1672
    37. 37. Lt. (William) French 1601–1681
    38. 38. Sarah French 1617–1618
    39. 39. John (French (1612-1692) (Immigrant) (Eng to) MA) 1612–1692
    40. 40. Margaret French 1612–1650
    41. 41. Alice French 1609–1666
    42. 42. Edward French 1612–1674
    43. 43. Sarah French 1613–1615
    44. 44. Dorcas (French Peake) Craft 1614–1697
    45. 45. Thomas French 1608–1680
    46. 46. Margaret French 1607–1633
    47. 47. Margaret (French - Lamb - Allen b 1602 (2nd wife Samuel) Allen) 1619–1635
  2. 2. Edward Riddlesdale 1592–1631

Dorcas Black's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 September 1624
    Event Place: Assington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Assington, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
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