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Dorothy Wheatley 1591–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 AUG 1591

Birth Location: Preston Prava, Northhamptonshire, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1638

Death Location: Reheboth, Bristol Co., MA, USA

Father: Frank Wheatley

Mother: Mary Fiennes

Spouse(s): Thomas Bliss

Children(s): Mary Bliss, Jonathan Bliss

The story of Dorothy Wheatley began in 1591 in Preston Prava, Northhamptonshire, ENGLAND. Dorothy Wheatley married Thomas Bliss, and had children including Jonathan Bliss, Mary Bliss. Dorothy Wheatley passed away in 1638 in Reheboth, Bristol Co., MA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Wheatley began in 1591 in Preston Prava, Northhamptonshire, ENGLAND.
  • Dorothy Wheatley married Thomas Bliss, and had children including Jonathan Bliss, Mary Bliss.
  • Dorothy Wheatley passed away in 1638 in Reheboth, Bristol Co., MA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Wheatley
1562–1595
Birth Location: Tingsboro, Somersetshire, ENGLAND
FW
Mary Fiennes
1566–1595
Birth Location: Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, ENGLAND
MF

Spouses(s)

Thomas Bliss
1588–1648
Birth Location: Preston Prava, Northhamptonshire, ENGLAND
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Children(s)

Mary Bliss
1617–1711
Birth Location: Northampton, ENGLAND
MB
Jonathan Bliss
–1687
Birth Location: –
JB

Dorothy Wheatley's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Wheatley
1591–1638
Birth Place: Preston Prava, Northhamptonshire, ENGLAND
Parents
Frank Wheatley
1562–1595
Tingsboro, Somersetshire, ENGLAND
Mary Fiennes
1566–1595
Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
John Wheatley
1530–1594
Tingsboro, Somersetshire, ENGLAND
Mary Unknown
1525–1595
Tingsboro, Somersetshire, ENGLAND
George (Gregory) Fiennes
1539–1594
Hurstmonceaeaus, Sussex, ENGLAND
Anne Sackville
1540–1959
Dorset Co, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wheatley
1518–
Thomas Fiennes
1516–1541
Mary Neville
1524–1565
Richard Sackville
1510–
Winifred Brugge
1507–1566
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fiennes
1495–1528
Joan Sutton
1490–1539
George Neville
1469–1535
Mary Stafford
1495–1553
John Sackville
1484–1557
Margaret Boleyn
1486–1551
John Brugge
1491–1557
Elizabeth Grey
1493–

Dorothy Wheatley's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy Wheatley (22 AUG 1591–1638) m. Thomas Bliss (1588–7 JUN 1648)
  1. 1. Mary Bliss 1617–1711 m. Joseph Parsons 1617–1683 m. Nathaniel Harmon 1616–1693
    1. 1. Joseph Parsons 1647–1729 m. Elizabeth Strong 1647–1736
    2. 2. Hester Parsons 1672–1760 m. Joseph Smith 1674–1736
      1. 1. Joseph Smith 1704–1769 m. Elizabeth Bulkeley 1704–1761
        1. 1. John Smith 1738–1786
        2. 2. Martha Smith 1728– m. Ephraim (Salem) Griswold 1729–1820
        3. 3. James (B.) Smith 1730–1820 m. Mary Tudor 1736–1835
        4. 4. Joseph Smith 1735–1741
        5. 5. Samuel Smith 1737–1815
        6. 6. Edward Smith 1740–1817 m. Sarah Moore 1749–1806
        7. 7. Nathaniel Smith 1740–1829 m. Sarah Weed 1741–1804 m. Sarah Ranney 1742–1778
        8. 8. Joseph Smith 1742–1804 m. Margaret Gaylord 1746–1774 m. Eliza Taylor 1750–
        9. 9. Mary Smith 1748–1765
        10. 10. Elizabeth Smith 1733–1739
      2. 2. Ann Smith 1707–
      3. 3. Mary Smith 1709–1785 m. Samuel Tudor 1705–1757 m. Joseph Eddy 1705–1769
      4. 4. Martha Smith 1698–1778 m. Richard Hamlin 1693–1765
    3. 3. Benjamin Parsons 1649–1649
    4. 4. John Parsons 1649–1649
    5. 5. John Parsons 1650–1728 m. Sarah Clark 1659–1728
    6. 6. Samuel Parsons 1653–1734 m. Mary Wheeler 1652– m. Elizabeth Cook 1653–1690 m. Rhoda Taylor 1669–1759
    7. 7. Jonathan Parsons 1657–1694 m. Mary Clark 1664–1711
    8. 8. Ebenezer Parsons 1655–1675
    9. 9. David Parsons 1659–1669
    10. 10. Mary Parsons 1661–1711 m. Joseph Williston 1667–1747 m. Joseph Ashley 1652–1698
    11. 11. Hannah Parsons 1663–1739 m. Christopher Foster 1659– m. Pelatiah Glover 1666–1737
    12. 12. Abigail Parsons 1666–1689 m. John Colton 1659–1727
    13. 13. Esther Parsons 1668–1668
    14. 14. Benjamin (B.) Parsons 1668–1668
    15. 15. Sarah Harmon 1652–1693 m. Thomas Horton 1638–1716
      1. 1. John Horton 1672–1752 m. Mehitabel Guernsey 1673–1742
        1. 1. Jonathan Horton 1695–1774 m. Ann Millard 1708–1751 m. Elizabeth Perry 1719–1773
        2. 2. Sarah Horton 1692–1725
        3. 3. John Horton 1696–1796
        4. 4. Thomas Horton 1690–1733
        5. 5. Jothan Horton 1705–1797
        6. 6. Hezekiah Horton 1714–1787
  2. 2. Jonathan Bliss –1687

Dorothy Wheatley's Timeline

3 Records

1591
22 AUG 1591
Dorothy Wheatley was baptized in Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, ENGLAND
Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, ENGLAND
1591
22 AUG 1591
Birth of Dorothy Wheatley in Preston Prava, Northhamptonshire, ENGLAND
Preston Prava, Northhamptonshire, ENGLAND
1638
1638
Age 47
Death of Dorothy Wheatley in Reheboth, Bristol Co., MA, USA
Reheboth, Bristol Co., MA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1591
    Event Place: Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1591
    Event Place: Preston Prava, Northhamptonshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Reheboth, Bristol Co., MA, USA
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