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Edward Dorsey 1590–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Hornsbye Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 February 1639

Death Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Dorsey

Mother: Maria Hengrave

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sarah Dorsey

Edward Dorsey was born in 1590 in Hornsbye Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Dorsey And Maria Lady Kitson Van Hengrave. Edward Dorsey married Ann C Howard, Elizabeth Dorsey, and had children including Edward Dorsey, Elizabeth Ashkettle, John Dorsey, Joshua Dorsey, Sarah Dorsey. Edward Dorsey passed away in 1639 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Edward Dorsey was born in 1590 in Hornsbye Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Dorsey And Maria Lady Kitson Van Hengrave.
  • Edward Dorsey married Ann C Howard, Elizabeth Dorsey, and had children including Edward Dorsey, Elizabeth Ashkettle, John Dorsey, Joshua Dorsey, Sarah Dorsey.
  • Edward Dorsey passed away in 1639 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Dorsey's Ancestors

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Edward Dorsey
1590–1639
Birth Place: Hornsbye Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Dorsey
1565–1640
Hornsby Castle, Hornsby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Maria (Lady Kitson van) Hengrave
1567–1644
Hengrave Hall, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Grandparents
John Darcy
1532–1581
Chiche, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Frances Rich
1539–1580
Leez Priory, Essex
Sir (Thomas) Kitson
1540–1602
Hengrave, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Cornwallis
1549–1627
Broome, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lord IV
1505–1558
Elisabeth Vere
1510–1565
Richard Rich
1496–1567
Lady Jenkes
1510–1558
Thomas Cornwallis
1518–1604
Lady Cornwallis
1516–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Vere
1482–1540
Elizabeth Trussel
1496–1527
William Jenkes
1480–1558
Elizabeth Adams
1480–1558
John Somerley
1497–1558
Bridget\Brigitte Drury-Jerningham
1501–1574

Edward Dorsey's Descendants

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Edward Dorsey (1590–21 February 1639)
  1. 1. Sarah Dorsey –1652

Edward Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Edward Dorsey in Hornsbye Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hornsbye Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1639
21 February 1639
Age 49
Death of Edward Dorsey in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Hornsbye Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1639
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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