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Dorcas Whitman 1745–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 8 FEB 1826

Death Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: James Wightman

Mother: Bridget Sweet

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Children(s):

The story of Dorcas Whitman began in 1745 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. Dorcas Whitman passed away in 1826 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Whitman began in 1745 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Dorcas Whitman passed away in 1826 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Dorcas Whitman's Ancestors

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Dorcas Whitman
1745–1826
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
James Wightman
1709–1791
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Bridget Sweet
–1756
Grandparents
Samuel Sweet
1667–1728
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Sarah Godfrey
1671–
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Sweet
1630–1698
Mary Greene
1633–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Greene
1597–1659
Joanne Tattershall
1598–1635

Dorcas Whitman's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Dorcas Whitman in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1826
8 FEB 1826
Age 81
Death of Dorcas Whitman in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1826
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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