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Frances Dorsey 1814–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1814

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 23 July 1905

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Toy

Mother: Sarah Owings

Spouse(s): Perry Dorsey

Children(s): Alexander Dorsey, Amanda Dorsey, Maria Dorsey, Julia Dorsey, James Dorsey, Henry Dorsey, Samuel Dorsey, Louis Dorsey, Dinks Dorsey, Mary Dorsey, John Dorsey

In 1814, Frances Dorsey entered the world in Maryland, born to Joseph Nicholas Toy And Sarah Owings. In 1870, Frances Dorsey resided in District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA. Frances Dorsey married Perry Dorsey, and had children including Alexander Dorsey, Amanda Dorsey, Dinks Dorsey, Henry Dorsey, James Dorsey, John Henry Dorsey, Julia Dorsey, Louis Dorsey, Maria Dorsey, Mary Alice Salinda Dorsey, Samuel Dorsey. Frances Dorsey passed away in 1905 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Frances Dorsey entered the world in Maryland, born to Joseph Nicholas Toy And Sarah Owings.
  • In 1870, Frances Dorsey resided in District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA.
  • Frances Dorsey married Perry Dorsey, and had children including Alexander Dorsey, Amanda Dorsey, Dinks Dorsey, Henry Dorsey, James Dorsey, John Henry Dorsey, Julia Dorsey, Louis Dorsey, Maria Dorsey, Mary Alice Salinda Dorsey, Samuel Dorsey.
  • Frances Dorsey passed away in 1905 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Frances Dorsey's Ancestors

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Frances Dorsey
1814–1905
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Joseph Nicholas Toy
1785–1876
Hartford, Maryland, United States
Sarah Owings
1783–1863
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Rev. (Joseph Nicholas) Toy
1748–1826
Chester Township, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Frances Dallam
1740–1787
Bush River, Harford, MD
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Dorsey's Descendants

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Frances Dorsey (abt 1814–23 July 1905) m. Perry Dorsey (abt 1810–)
  1. 1. Alexander Dorsey 1863– m. Rosetta (Tilghman) Dorsey 1869–
    1. 1. Cora (D) Dorsey 1888–1993 m. James (Albert Walker) Sr. 1884–1974
      1. 1. James (A. Walker) Jr 1905–1980 m. Mary (Rose) Ringgold 1907–
        1. 1. Catherine Walker 1939–2020 m. Alton (Hackett Somerville) Sr 1935–2019
        2. 2. Andrew Walker 1924–2001
        3. 3. Naomi Walker 1927–1959
      2. 2. Blanche (E) Walker 1908–
      3. 3. Ruth (A) Walker 1911–
    2. 2. Alonzo (( Lonzy )) Dorsey 1893–1949
    3. 3. Harry (L) Dorsey 1895–1972
    4. 4. Mary Dorsey 1898–
  2. 2. Amanda Dorsey 1845–
  3. 3. Maria Dorsey 1846–
  4. 4. Julia Dorsey 1847–
  5. 5. James Dorsey 1849–
  6. 6. Henry Dorsey 1860–
  7. 7. Samuel Dorsey 1865–
  8. 8. Louis Dorsey 1866–
  9. 9. Dinks Dorsey 1868–
  10. 10. Mary (Alice Salinda) Dorsey 1870–1930
    1. 1. James (Cornelius "Neely") Courtney 1894–1975
      1. 1. Annie (Christine) Fenwick 1928–2019
  11. 11. John (Henry) Dorsey 1847–
    1. 1. Helen (Maude) Dorsey 1889–1919
      1. 1. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Gaines 1912–1991

Frances Dorsey's Timeline

3 Records

1814
abt 1814
Birth of Frances Dorsey in Maryland
Maryland
1870
1870
Age 56
Frances Dorsey resided here in District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA
District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA
1905
23 July 1905
Age 91
Death of Frances Dorsey in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1814
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1905
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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