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Dorcus Watson 1639–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 September 1639

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 November 1707

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John America

Mother: Mary Smyth

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In 1639, Dorcus Watson entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Watson Who Saved His Wife From Drowning On The Ship To America And Mary Margaret Smith Smyth. Dorcus Watson passed away in 1707 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1639, Dorcus Watson entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Watson Who Saved His Wife From Drowning On The Ship To America And Mary Margaret Smith Smyth.
  • Dorcus Watson passed away in 1707 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Dorcus Watson's Ancestors

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Dorcus Watson
1639–1707
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Watson who saved his wife from drowning on the ship to America
1616–1650
Harby, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Margaret Smith) Smyth
1620–1685
Whatfield, Sulfolk, England
Grandparents
John Watson
1570–1637
Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Pye
1579–1638
Wath upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcus Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1639
20 September 1639
Birth of Dorcus Watson in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1707
9 November 1707
Age 68
Death of Dorcus Watson in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 September 1639
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1707
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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