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Dorcas Harrison 1741–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 22 March 1806

Death Location: Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey, United States

Father: Nathaniel Harrison

Mother: Dorcas Ward

Spouse(s): Thomas Williams

Children(s): Moses Williams

In 1741, Dorcas Harrison entered the world in Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathaniel Harrison And Dorcas Ward. Dorcas Harrison married Thomas Captain Williams, and had children including Moses Williams. Dorcas Harrison passed away in 1806 in Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1741, Dorcas Harrison entered the world in Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA, born to Nathaniel Harrison And Dorcas Ward.
  • Dorcas Harrison married Thomas Captain Williams, and had children including Moses Williams.
  • Dorcas Harrison passed away in 1806 in Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Harrison
1705–1779
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
NH
Dorcas Ward
1710–1750
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
DW

Spouses(s)

Thomas Williams
1740–1830
Birth Location: Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
TW

Children(s)

Moses Williams
1771–1821
Birth Location: Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
MW

Dorcas Harrison's Ancestors

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Dorcas Harrison
1741–1806
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Harrison
1705–1779
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Dorcas Ward
1710–1750
Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Harrison's Descendants

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Dorcas Harrison (1741–22 March 1806) m. Thomas ("Captain") Williams (12 Feb 1740–12 Jul 1830)
  1. 1. Moses Williams 1771–1821 m. Nancy Jones 1772–1844
    1. 1. William (Brown) Williams 1799–1890 m. Harriet Crane 1801–1868
      1. 1. Abby (Ann) Williams 1830–1899 m. David Wilson 1835–1897
        1. 1. Jesse (Crane) Wilson 1869–1937 m. Elenora Thornall 1870–1917

Dorcas Harrison's Timeline

2 Records

1741
1741
Birth of Dorcas Harrison in Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA
1806
22 March 1806
Age 65
Death of Dorcas Harrison in Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1806
    Event Place: Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey, United States
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