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Dorothy Withers 1590–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Glamorganshire, Wales

Death Date: 1657

Death Location: James City, Surrey, Virginia, USA

Father: William Withers

Mother: Anne Thomas

Spouse(s): William Edwards

Children(s): Alexander Edwards

In 1590, Dorothy Withers entered the world in Glamorganshire, Wales, born to William Withers And Anne Thomas. Dorothy Withers married William Thomas Edwards, and had children including Alexander Edwards. Dorothy Withers passed away in 1657 in James City, Surrey, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1590, Dorothy Withers entered the world in Glamorganshire, Wales, born to William Withers And Anne Thomas.
  • Dorothy Withers married William Thomas Edwards, and had children including Alexander Edwards.
  • Dorothy Withers passed away in 1657 in James City, Surrey, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Withers
1569–1609
Birth Location: –
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Anne Thomas
1570–
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

William Edwards
1612–1718
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
WE

Children(s)

Alexander Edwards
1638–1712
Birth Location: Merionothshir, Wales
AE

Dorothy Withers's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Withers
1590–1657
Birth Place: Glamorganshire, Wales
Parents
William Withers
1569–1609
Anne Thomas
1570–
England
Grandparents
Edward Withers
1532–1615
Clatford, Hampshire, England
Mary Hyrne
1538–
Goodworth Clatford, Hampshire, England
John Thomas
1540–1603
Chevening, Kent, England
Ann Totteshurst
1545–1633
Chevening, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Poynter
1516–1582
Robert Herne
1500–1550
Tristram Thomas
1522–1560
Elizabeth Madison
1522–1604
Thomas Totteshurst
1511–1577
Lady Willoughby
1514–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Withers's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy Withers (1590–1657) m. William (Thomas) Edwards (1612–20 Apr 1718)
  1. 1. Alexander Edwards 1638–1712 m. Catherine Griffith 1660–1748
    1. 1. Thomas Edwards 1673–1764 m. MARY DUDLEY 1678–1739 m. Jane Flack 1677–1704 m. Mary Price –1716
      1. 1. John Edwards 1708–1790 m. Sarah (Louisa) Davis 1713–1802
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Edwards 1728–1809 m. John (Jacob) Miller 1728–1808 m. Jacob (Miller) Jr. 1726–1782

Dorothy Withers's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Dorothy Withers in Glamorganshire, Wales
Glamorganshire, Wales
1657
1657
Age 67
Death of Dorothy Withers in James City, Surrey, Virginia, USA
James City, Surrey, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Glamorganshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: James City, Surrey, Virginia, USA
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