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Dorothy Yorke 1582–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1582

Birth Location: Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 1643

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Edmund Yorke

Mother: Katherine Purefoy

Spouse(s): Thomas Dudley

Children(s): Anne Dudley

In 1582, Dorothy Yorke entered the world in Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England, born to Edmund Yorke And Katherine Mary Purefoy. Dorothy Yorke married Thomas Dudley, and had children including Anne Dudley. Dorothy Yorke passed away in 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1582, Dorothy Yorke entered the world in Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England, born to Edmund Yorke And Katherine Mary Purefoy.
  • Dorothy Yorke married Thomas Dudley, and had children including Anne Dudley.
  • Dorothy Yorke passed away in 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Dorothy Yorke's Ancestors

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Dorothy Yorke
1582–1643
Birth Place: Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Edmund Yorke
1545–1615
Northamptonshire, England
Katherine (Mary) Purefoy
1555–1633
Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John (Gilbert) Yorke
1510–1569
Yorkshire, England
Anne Smith
1526–1575
Oakley,Northamptonshire,England
Edward Purefoy
1494–1558
Shalston, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire,England
Anne Fettiplace
1496–1568
Little Shelford, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Yorke's Descendants

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Dorothy Yorke (25 April 1582–1643) m. Thomas Dudley (12 October 1576–1653)
  1. 1. Anne Dudley 1612–1672 m. Simon Bradstreet 1603–1697
    1. 1. Dorothy Bradstreet 1633–1671 m. Seaborn Cotton 1633–1686
      1. 1. Sarah Cotton 1663–1690 m. Richard Pierce 1655–1695
        1. 1. Hannah ("Anna") Pierce –1716 m. Francis Whitmore 1678–1771

Dorothy Yorke's Timeline

4 Records

1582
25 April 1582
Birth of Dorothy Yorke in Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England
Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England
1582
25 April 1582
Dorothy Yorke was christened in Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England
Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England
1643
27 December 1643
Age 61
Death of Dorothy Yorke in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1643
1643
Age 61
Burial of Dorothy Yorke in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1582
    Event Place: Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 25 April 1582
    Event Place: Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1643
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

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