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Edward Dorsey 1762–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1762

Birth Location: Queen, Caroline, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 8 May 1804

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Vachel Dorsey

Mother: Ruth Dorsey

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In 1762, Edward Dorsey entered the world in Queen, Caroline, Maryland, United States, born to Vachel Dorsey And Ruth Dorsey. Edward Dorsey passed away in 1804 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Edward Dorsey entered the world in Queen, Caroline, Maryland, United States, born to Vachel Dorsey And Ruth Dorsey.
  • Edward Dorsey passed away in 1804 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Dorsey's Ancestors

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Edward Dorsey
1762–1804
Birth Place: Queen, Caroline, Maryland, United States
Parents
Vachel Dorsey
1726–1798
Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Ruth Dorsey
1728–1814
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John Dorsey
1688–1764
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Honor Elder
1689–1756
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Edward (Dorsey) Jr
1701–1767
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Sarah Todd
1705–1789
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col Dorsey
1646–1705
SARAH WYATT
1657–1692
John Elder
1650–1741
Mary Morris
1667–1728
Edward Dorsey
1678–1701
Ruth Hill
1680–1747
John Todd
1674–1735
Elizabeth Rockhold
1692–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward
1615–1659
Anne Howard
1619–1694
Nicholas Wyatt
1620–1673
Damaris Stockett
1640–1673
Morris
1646–1665
Ellin
1652–1739
Thomas Todd
–1677
John Rockhould
1638–1698
Mary Richardson
1640–1704

Edward Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1762
5 Apr 1762
Birth of Edward Dorsey in Queen, Caroline, Maryland, United States
Queen, Caroline, Maryland, United States
1804
8 May 1804
Age 42
Death of Edward Dorsey in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1762
    Event Place: Queen, Caroline, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1804
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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