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Dorothy Stapleton 1608–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1608

Birth Location: Bilton, York, England

Death Date: 17 SEP 1637

Death Location: Rowley, Massachusetts

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Spouse(s): Thomas Nelson

Children(s): Capt. Nelson

In 1608, Dorothy Stapleton entered the world in Bilton, York, England, born to Philip Stapleton And Dorothy Hill. Dorothy Stapleton married Thomas Nelson, and had children including Capt Philip Nelson. Dorothy Stapleton passed away in 1637 in Rowley, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1608, Dorothy Stapleton entered the world in Bilton, York, England, born to Philip Stapleton And Dorothy Hill.
  • Dorothy Stapleton married Thomas Nelson, and had children including Capt Philip Nelson.
  • Dorothy Stapleton passed away in 1637 in Rowley, Massachusetts.

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Dorothy Stapleton's Ancestors

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Dorothy Stapleton
1608–1637
Birth Place: Bilton, York, England
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Dorothy Stapleton's Descendants

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Dorothy Stapleton (ABT 1608–17 SEP 1637) m. Thomas Nelson (ABT 1604–6 AUG 1648)
  1. 1. Capt. (Philip) Nelson 1633–1694 m. Elizabeth Lowell 1645–1731
    1. 1. Jemima Nelson 1686–1752 m. Dr. (William) Bennet 1687–1724
      1. 1. Moses Bennet 1720–1761
        1. 1. David Bennet 1761–1848 m. Selina Holmes 1778–1853

Dorothy Stapleton's Timeline

2 Records

1608
ABT 1608
Birth of Dorothy Stapleton in Bilton, York, England
Bilton, York, England
1637
17 SEP 1637
Age 29
Death of Dorothy Stapleton in Rowley, Massachusetts
Rowley, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1608
    Event Place: Bilton, York, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1637
    Event Place: Rowley, Massachusetts

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