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Dorcas Turner 1741–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1741

Birth Location: Turner's Forest, Charles, Maryland Colony

Death Date: after 1778

Death Location: Maryland, USA

Father: John III

Mother: Mary Vowells

Spouse(s): Henry Clarkson

Children(s): Martha Clarkson

In 1741, Dorcas Turner entered the world in Turner's Forest, Charles, Maryland Colony, born to John Chunn Iii And Mary Vowells. Dorcas Turner married Henry Clarkson, and had children including Martha Ann Clarkson. Dorcas Turner passed away in 1778 in Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1741, Dorcas Turner entered the world in Turner's Forest, Charles, Maryland Colony, born to John Chunn Iii And Mary Vowells.
  • Dorcas Turner married Henry Clarkson, and had children including Martha Ann Clarkson.
  • Dorcas Turner passed away in 1778 in Maryland, USA.

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Dorcas Turner's Ancestors

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Dorcas Turner
1741–1778
Birth Place: Turner's Forest, Charles, Maryland Colony
Parents
John Chunn III
1669–1744
Wantage, Berkshire, England
Mary Vowells
1690–1743
St. Mary's, Maryland, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Thomas Chunn) III
1639–1734
Wantage, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Ford
1665–1724
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Turner's Descendants

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Dorcas Turner (21 Apr 1741–after 1778) m. Henry Clarkson (1750–1780)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann) Clarkson 1778–1829 m. Major (Samuel T) Ashby 1773–1816
    1. 1. Catharine Ashby 1806–1855
      1. 1. Araminta TUTT 1825–1888 m. William (Elkanah) LAMB 1816–1892
        1. 1. John (Atly) Lamb 1850–1921 m. Sarah (Francis (Fannie)) Pierce 1857–1934

Dorcas Turner's Timeline

2 Records

1741
21 Apr 1741
Birth of Dorcas Turner in Turner's Forest, Charles, Maryland Colony
Turner's Forest, Charles, Maryland Colony
1778
after 1778
Age 37
Death of Dorcas Turner in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1741
    Event Place: Turner's Forest, Charles, Maryland Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1778
    Event Place: Maryland, USA

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