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Dorcas Lane 1719–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jun 1719

Birth Location: Lanesville, Essex, MA

Death Date: After 1755

Death Location: Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Mary Riggs

Spouse(s): Capt. Wharfe

Children(s): Dorcas Wharff

The story of Dorcas Lane began in 1719 in Lanesville, Essex, MA. Dorcas Lane married Capt Thomas Wharfe, and had children including Dorcas Wharff. Dorcas Lane passed away in 1755 in Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Lane began in 1719 in Lanesville, Essex, MA.
  • Dorcas Lane married Capt Thomas Wharfe, and had children including Dorcas Wharff.
  • Dorcas Lane passed away in 1755 in Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1688–1724
Birth Location: Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JJ
Mary Riggs
1696–1742
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
MR

Spouses(s)

Capt. Wharfe
1717–1753
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
CW

Children(s)

Dorcas Wharff
1743–1810
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
DW

Dorcas Lane's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Lane
1719–1755
Birth Place: Lanesville, Essex, MA
Parents
John Lane Jr.
1688–1724
Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Riggs
1696–1742
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Lane's Descendants

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Dorcas Lane (04 Jun 1719–After 1755) m. Capt. (Thomas) Wharfe (21 Mar 1717–Sep 1753)
  1. 1. Dorcas Wharff 1743–1810 m. Isaac Bennett 1741–1790
    1. 1. Nathaniel Bennett 1766–1852 m. Rachel Hannaford 1774–1809 m. Hannah Hildreth 1778–1852
      1. 1. Robert (Bartlett) Bennett 1793–1833 m. Hannah (Malvena) Watters 1805–1889
        1. 1. Robert (Bartlett Bennett) Jr 1832–1910 m. Augusta (Ann) Littlefield 1838–1922
      2. 2. Polly Bennett 1800–1880
      3. 3. Jane (S.) Bennett 1803–1879
      4. 4. Lucy Bennett 1806–1880
      5. 5. Betsey Bennett 1795–1859
      6. 6. Nathaniel Bennett 1789–1829
      7. 7. Rachel Bennett 1791–
      8. 8. Patty Bennett 1797–1800
      9. 9. Thaddeus Bennett 1811–1878
      10. 10. Sally Bennett 1813–1819
      11. 11. Stedman (Davis) Bennett 1815–
      12. 12. Aseneth Bennett 1817–1884
      13. 13. Robinson (L) Bennett 1822–1912
      14. 14. William (Stevens) Bennett 1819–1896
    2. 2. John Bennett 1773–1854
    3. 3. Sarah Bennett 1765–1832
    4. 4. Dorcas Bennett 1768–1808
    5. 5. Susanna Bennett 1763–1833
    6. 6. Joseph Bennett 1775–1860
    7. 7. Isaac Bennett 1771–1847
    8. 8. Betty Bennett 1780–
    9. 9. David Bennet 1777–

Dorcas Lane's Timeline

2 Records

1719
04 Jun 1719
Birth of Dorcas Lane in Lanesville, Essex, MA
Lanesville, Essex, MA
1755
After 1755
Age 36
Death of Dorcas Lane in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1719
    Event Place: Lanesville, Essex, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 1755
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
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