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Dorothy Ray # nee Lancaster 1749–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Hesket in the Forrest Cumberland

Death Date: Dec 1793

Death Location: Crosthwaite Keswick, Cumberland, England

Father: Thomas #

Mother: Sarah Mattinson

Spouse(s): Thomas #

Children(s): Mary Ray

The story of Dorothy Ray # nee Lancaster began in 1749 in Hesket in the Forrest Cumberland. Dorothy Ray # nee Lancaster married Thomas Ray, and had children including Mary Ray. Dorothy Ray # nee Lancaster passed away in 1793 in Crosthwaite Keswick, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Ray # nee Lancaster began in 1749 in Hesket in the Forrest Cumberland.
  • Dorothy Ray # nee Lancaster married Thomas Ray, and had children including Mary Ray.
  • Dorothy Ray # nee Lancaster passed away in 1793 in Crosthwaite Keswick, Cumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Lancaster
1749–1793
Birth Place: Hesket in the Forrest Cumberland
Parents
Thomas Lancaster #
1717–1786
Newton Reigny, Cumberland, England
Sarah Mattinson
1714–1755
Brougham, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
George Lancaster
1684–1782
Barton, Westmorland
Dorothy Skelton
1689–1749
Morland,Westmorland,England
Thomas Mattinson
1666–1717
Brougham,Westmorland,England
Ann Varey
1658–1734
Langwathby, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
George Lancaster
1652–1722
Mary Hullock
1659–1696
Edward Skelton
1665–
William Mattison
1637–1693
Elizabeth Hodgson
1646–1709
William Vary
1635–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lancaster
1614–
Margaret Atkinson
1617–1692
Robert Hullock
1610–1658
Elizabeth Carr
1615–1693
Thomas Mattison
1615–

Dorothy Lancaster's Descendants

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Dorothy (Ray # nee) Lancaster (1749–Dec 1793) m. Thomas (Ray) # (1748–1791)
  1. 1. Mary Ray 1782–1862 m. John McBride\Mackbride 1785–1821
    1. 1. Mary McBride 1812–1883 m. John White 1815–1885
      1. 1. Jane (White) # 1846–1900 m. Christopher Swainbank 1843–1916
        1. 1. Mary (White) Swainbank 1882–1920 m. John (Joseph) Haslin 1866–1929

Dorothy Lancaster's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Dorothy Ray # nee Lancaster in Hesket in the Forrest Cumberland
Hesket in the Forrest Cumberland
1793
Dec 1793
Age 44
Death of Dorothy Ray # nee Lancaster in Crosthwaite Keswick, Cumberland, England
Crosthwaite Keswick, Cumberland, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Hesket in the Forrest Cumberland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1793
    Event Place: Crosthwaite Keswick, Cumberland, England

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