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Dorcas Eggleston 1719–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1719

Birth Location: Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: Aft. 1781

Death Location: Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Eggleston

Mother: Sarah Mott

Spouse(s): William Hadsall

Children(s): Elizabeth Hadsall

Dorcas Eggleston was born in 1719 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Joseph Eggleston And Sarah Mary Mott. Dorcas Eggleston married William Hadsall, and had children including Elizabeth Hadsall. Dorcas Eggleston passed away in 1781 in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Eggleston was born in 1719 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Joseph Eggleston And Sarah Mary Mott.
  • Dorcas Eggleston married William Hadsall, and had children including Elizabeth Hadsall.
  • Dorcas Eggleston passed away in 1781 in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Eggleston
1680–1767
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Mott
1696–1720
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Hadsall
1723–1781
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Hadsall
1763–1840
Birth Location: Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Dorcas Eggleston's Ancestors

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Dorcas Eggleston
1719–1781
Birth Place: Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Joseph Eggleston
1680–1767
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Sarah (Mary) Mott
1696–1720
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Eggleston's Descendants

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Dorcas Eggleston (17 Sep 1719–Aft. 1781) m. William Hadsall (10 Mar 1723–Aft. 5 Dec 1781)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Hadsall 1763–1840 m. Samuel Swan 1765–1835
    1. 1. Abigail Swan 1789–1847 m. Thomas Wells 1786–1847
      1. 1. Wait Wells 1813–1860
      2. 2. Eliza Wells 1810–
      3. 3. George Wells 1811–
      4. 4. William (Swan) Wells 1811–1865
      5. 5. John Wells 1815–
      6. 6. Susan (Wells) Thorpe 1816–1867
      7. 7. Nelson Wells 1809–1881 m. Jane Austin 1811–1862
        1. 1. Bramwell Wells 1846–
        2. 2. Melvin (A..) Wells 1841–1916 m. Sarah (J) Simmons 1845– m. Susanna Teaker 1842– m. Hellen (Frances) Granger 1849–1925 m. Mary (Ellen) Jerome 1844–1907
        3. 3. Seth (Elon) Wells 1850–1899 m. Mary (Jane) Veder 1850–1922
        4. 4. William (Nelson) Wells 1844–1921 m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Wolford 1850–1926 m. Julia (A.) Veder-Wells 1852–1925
        5. 5. Bromwell Wells 1853–
        6. 6. Huldah (A "Hilda") Wells 1833–1880
        7. 7. Mary (E.) Wells 1839–1905 m. Joseph Gaunt 1834–1925
        8. 8. Noelirn (A.) Wells 1842–
        9. 9. Melvina Wells 1841–
        10. 10. Martin Wells 1836–
    2. 2. Calvin (T) Swan 1799–1875

Dorcas Eggleston's Timeline

2 Records

1719
17 Sep 1719
Birth of Dorcas Eggleston in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1781
Aft. 1781
Age 62
Death of Dorcas Eggleston in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1719
    Event Place: Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1781
    Event Place: Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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