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Dorothy Yorke 1582–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1582

Birth Location: Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 27 Dec 1643

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Sir #1

Mother: Katherine Yorke

Spouse(s): Thomas Gov.

Children(s): John #1, Mercy Dudley, Patience Dudley-Denison, Anne Dudley, Patience Dudley, David Dudley, Thomas Jr, Sarah Dudley, Sarah Dudley, Rev. Rev, Dorothy Dudley, Joseph Dudley, Deborah Dudley, Paul Dudley

In 1582, Dorothy Yorke entered the world in Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Sir John Edmund Yorke 1 And Katherine Mary Robins Fairchild Yorke. Dorothy Yorke married Thomas Dudley Gov, and had children including Anne Dudley, David Dudley, Deborah Dudley, Dorothy Dudley, John Dudley 1, Joseph Dudley, Mercy Dudley, Patience 1618 Dudley Denison, Patience Dudley, Paul Dudley, Rev Samuel Dudley Rev, Sarah Dudley, Sarah Judkins Dudley, Thomas Dudley Jr. Dorothy Yorke passed away in 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1582, Dorothy Yorke entered the world in Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Sir John Edmund Yorke 1 And Katherine Mary Robins Fairchild Yorke.
  • Dorothy Yorke married Thomas Dudley Gov, and had children including Anne Dudley, David Dudley, Deborah Dudley, Dorothy Dudley, John Dudley 1, Joseph Dudley, Mercy Dudley, Patience 1618 Dudley Denison, Patience Dudley, Paul Dudley, Rev Samuel Dudley Rev, Sarah Dudley, Sarah Judkins Dudley, Thomas Dudley Jr.
  • Dorothy Yorke passed away in 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Yorke's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Yorke
1582–1643
Birth Place: Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir John Edmund Yorke #1
1545–1615
Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England
Katherine (Mary Robins Fairchild) Yorke
1558–1633
Cotton End, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Gilbert John Yorke, High Mayor of London, Master of the) Mint
1510–1569
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
Anne (Margaret Smith) (Smyth)
1526–1575
Oakley Magna, Northamptonshire, England
John Yorke
1568–1569
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Amye (Smyth) Bond
1528–1568
Hardingstone, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Yorke
1470–1568
Catherine Patterdale
1493–1535
Sir GGF
1494–1539
Lady GGM
1496–1579
John Yorke
1470–1568
Catherine Patterdale
1493–1535
'"Robert Smith
1505–1562
Katherine Patterdale
1493–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smyth
1465–1527
Alice Richard
1470–1545

Dorothy Yorke's Descendants

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Dorothy Yorke (25 April 1582–27 Dec 1643) m. Thomas (Dudley) Gov. (12 Oct 1576–31 July 1653)
  1. 1. John (Dudley*) #1 1616–1671 m. Hannah (Poultier*) #1 1607–1640
    1. 1. Francis Dudly 1640–1702 m. Sarah Wheeler 1640–1713
      1. 1. John (Dudley) #1 1675–1707
      2. 2. Sarah (Dudley) #1 1701–1701
      3. 3. Samuel (Dudley Lt) Esq 1682–1777 m. Abigail Rogers 1681–1720 m. Lydia Wetherbee 1693–1747 m. Sarah Shepard 1726–1797 m. Sarah ((4th wife of Samuel)) Shepard 1726–1797
        1. 1. Richard (Rogers) King 1701–1771 m. Elizabeth Tuttle 1700–1799 m. Elizabeth Tuttle 1700–1799
        2. 2. Francis Dudley 1706–1777
        3. 3. David ((Triplet)) Dudley 1709–1797
        4. 4. Mary Dudley 1711–1765
        5. 5. Prudence ((Triplet)) Dudley 1718–1756 m. Ebenezer Whipple 1713–
        6. 6. Peter ((Triplet)) Dudley 1718–1775
        7. 7. Rogers Dudley 1720–1800
        8. 8. Abigail ((Triplet)) Dudley 1709–1709
        9. 9. Sarah Dudley 1713–1793
        10. 10. Capt. (Jonathan (Triplet) Dudley) Sr. 1709–1789
        11. 11. Elizabeth Tuttle 1700–1799 m. Richard (Rogers) King 1701–1771
        12. 12. John Dudley 1740–1785
        13. 13. Benjamin Dudley 1733–1735
        14. 14. Charles Dudley 1722–
        15. 15. Paul Dudley 1721–1726
        16. 16. Lydia Dudley 1729–1820
        17. 17. William Dudley 1726–1799
        18. 18. Mary Dudley 1742–1810
        19. 19. Mercy Dudley 1716–1765
        20. 20. Elizabeth Tuttle 1700–1799 m. Richard (Rogers) King 1701–1771
        21. 21. Douglasette Dudley 1748–
        22. 22. Mary Dudley 1716–1789
        23. 23. Samuel (Cornet Dudley Lt) Jr 1705–1751
        24. 24. Abigail Morse 1716–1793
      4. 4. Sarah Dudley 1672–1701
      5. 5. Benjamin (Dudley) #1 1679–1681
      6. 6. Francis (Dudley Jr,) #1 1668–1702
        1. 1. Samuel Dudley 1700–
      7. 7. Mary (Dudley) #1 1665–1705
      8. 8. Joseph (Dudley *) #1 1665–1702
      9. 9. Francis (Dudley) Jr 1678–1707
      10. 10. Ann (Dudley (m. Smedley \ Davis)) #1 1676–1761
  2. 2. Mercy Dudley 1621–1691
  3. 3. Patience ((1618)) Dudley-Denison 1616–1690
  4. 4. Anne Dudley 1612–1672
  5. 5. Patience Dudley 1598–1604
  6. 6. David Dudley 1600–1646
  7. 7. Thomas (Dudley) Jr 1604–1653
  8. 8. Sarah Dudley 1620–1659
  9. 9. Sarah (Judkins) Dudley 1608–1657
  10. 10. Rev. (Samuel Dudley) Rev 1608–1683
  11. 11. Dorothy Dudley 1622–1643
  12. 12. Joseph Dudley 1602–1620
  13. 13. Deborah Dudley 1645–1683
  14. 14. Paul Dudley 1650–1681

Dorothy Yorke's Timeline

4 Records

1582
25 April 1582
Birth of Dorothy Yorke in Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
1643
27 December 1643
Age 61
Death of Dorothy Yorke in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1643
27 Dec 1643
Age 61
Burial of Dorothy Yorke in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1644
14 April 1644
Age 62
Dorothy Yorke was married in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1582
    Event Place: Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 April 1644
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1643
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1643
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

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