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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 (Black)

Spouse(s): John Riddlesdale

Children(s): Susan Riddlesdale

In 1560, Dorcas Black entered the world in Assington, Suffolk, , England, born to Henry Black and Anne IRONS (Black). Dorcas Black married John Riddlesdale, and had children including Susan Riddlesdale. Dorcas Black passed away in 1624 in Assington, Suffolk, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Dorcas Black entered the world in Assington, Suffolk, , England, born to Henry Black and Anne IRONS (Black).
  • Dorcas Black married John Riddlesdale, and had children including Susan Riddlesdale.
  • Dorcas Black passed away in 1624 in Assington, Suffolk, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Black
1532 – 1592
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England
HB
Anne (Black)
1536 – 1596
Birth Location: Assington, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

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

Children(s)

Susan Riddlesdale
1584 – 1658
Birth Location: Assington, Babergh District, 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
Assington, Suffolk, England
Anne (IRONS) (Black)
1536 – 1596
Assington, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Humphrey (William Blake, Lord of Plainsfield) Manor
1500 – 1576
Old Hall, Eastontown, Andover, Hampshire, England
Lady (Agnes Anne Littleton) (James)
1501 – 1585
Plainfield, Somerset, England
Johnathan (Irons) 12GGF
1500 – 1547
Suffolk, England
Agnes Fitzwilliam
1510 – 1581
Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William (Balgue)
1465 – 1547
(Lady) Balque)
1469 – 1560
John FitzWilliam
1485 – 1513
Isabel Boynton**
1484 – 1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony I
1443 – 1506
Lucy deNeville
1466 – 1534

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. Susan Riddlesdale (20 April 1584 – 28 September 1658) m. Thomas French (20 Nov 1574 – 5 November 1639)
    1. 1. Thomas French (1615 – 1665) m. Mary Button (1619 – 1665)
      1. 1. Edward, (Captain) Yeomans (6/ 22/23 February 1633 – April 1667) m. Mary (Ann) Button (23 Feb 1633 – 8 Jul 1694/1655/1665)
        1. 1. Samuel Yeomans (5 Sep 1655 – 1 Sep 1704) m. Mary Ellis (03 Dec 1654 – May 27, 1735)

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

Sources

    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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