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Dorcas Wallis 1661–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: Casco Bay, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Death Date: 2 February 1754

Death Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Wallis

Mother: Mary Pippen

Spouse(s): John Lane

Children(s): Hephzibah Lane, James Lane, David Lane, John Jr, Josiah Lane, Sarah Lane, Dorcas Lane, Mary Lane, Joseph Sr, Benjamin Lane, Ann Lane, Deborah Lane, Job Lane

The story of Dorcas Wallis began in 1661 in Casco Bay, Cumberland County, Maine, USA. Dorcas Wallis married John Lane, and had children including Ann Lane, Benjamin Lane, David Lane, Deborah Lane, Dorcas Lane, Hephzibah Lane, James Lane, Job Lane, John Lane Jr, Joseph Lane Sr, Josiah Lane, Mary Lane, Sarah Lane. Dorcas Wallis passed away in 1754 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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  • The story of Dorcas Wallis began in 1661 in Casco Bay, Cumberland County, Maine, USA.
  • Dorcas Wallis married John Lane, and had children including Ann Lane, Benjamin Lane, David Lane, Deborah Lane, Dorcas Lane, Hephzibah Lane, James Lane, Job Lane, John Lane Jr, Joseph Lane Sr, Josiah Lane, Mary Lane, Sarah Lane.
  • Dorcas Wallis passed away in 1754 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Dorcas Wallis's Ancestors

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Dorcas Wallis
1661–1754
Birth Place: Casco Bay, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Parents
John Wallis
1636–1690
Mary Pippen
1643–1691
Grandparents
John (Johannes) Wallis
1604–1670
Egloskerry Cornwall, England
Joanna (or Joan) Rogers
1605–1692
Egloskerry, Cornwall, England
Joseph (David) Phippen
1620–1687
Dorcas ((Dorothy) Darius) Wood
1623–1692
Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Wallis's Descendants

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Dorcas Wallis (1661–2 February 1754) m. John Lane (5 February 1653–24 January 1737)
  1. 1. Hephzibah Lane 1694–1732 m. Caleb (Woodbury) (Woodberry) 1690–1771
    1. 1. Caleb (Woodbury) Jr 1728–1800 m. Lois Merchant 1729–
      1. 1. Jabez ((Jabesh)) Woodbury 1749–1775 m. Abigail Andrews 1746–1820
        1. 1. Hannah Woodbury 1773–1825 m. Pliney (H Davison) Sr 1766–1836
        2. 2. Jabesh (Woodbury) ll 1775–1776
  2. 2. James Lane 1682–1754
  3. 3. David Lane 1686–
  4. 4. John (Lane) Jr 1688–1724 m. Mary Riggs 1696–1742
    1. 1. David Lane 1722–1777
    2. 2. Comfort Layne 1724–1737
    3. 3. Dorcas Layne 1719–
    4. 4. John Layne 1721–1721
    5. 5. Mary Layne 1714–
    6. 6. Patience Layne 1715–1715
    7. 7. Ruth Layne 1718–1718
    8. 8. Sarah Layne 1716–
  5. 5. Josiah Lane 1689–1747
  6. 6. Sarah Lane 1690–1715
  7. 7. Dorcas Lane 1692–1754
  8. 8. Mary Lane 1696–1792
  9. 9. Joseph (Lane) Sr 1698–1743
  10. 10. Benjamin Lane 1700–1773
  11. 11. Ann Lane 1701–1773
  12. 12. Deborah Lane 1702–1729
  13. 13. Job Lane 1704–1795

Dorcas Wallis's Timeline

2 Records

1661
1661
Birth of Dorcas Wallis in Casco Bay, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Casco Bay, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
1754
2 February 1754
Age 93
Death of Dorcas Wallis in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Casco Bay, Cumberland County, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1754
    Event Place: Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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