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Francis Dorsey 1696–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 17 February 1750

Death Location: Baltimore,,Maryland,USA

Father: Edward Jr

Mother: margaret Larkin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Baker

Children(s): Elizabeth Dorsey, Priscilla Dorsey, Sarah Dorsey, Lacon Dorsey, francis II, Elizabeth Dorsey

In 1696, Francis Dorsey entered the world in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA, born to Edward Dorsey Jr And Margaret Ruth Ann Larkin. Francis Dorsey married Elizabeth Baker, and had children including Elizabeth Dorsey, Francis Dorsey Ii, Lacon Dorsey, Priscilla Dorsey, Sarah Dorsey. Francis Dorsey passed away in 1750 in Baltimore,,Maryland,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Francis Dorsey entered the world in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA, born to Edward Dorsey Jr And Margaret Ruth Ann Larkin.
  • Francis Dorsey married Elizabeth Baker, and had children including Elizabeth Dorsey, Francis Dorsey Ii, Lacon Dorsey, Priscilla Dorsey, Sarah Dorsey.
  • Francis Dorsey passed away in 1750 in Baltimore,,Maryland,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Dorsey's Ancestors

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Francis Dorsey
1696–1750
Birth Place: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Parents
Edward Dorsey Jr
1643–1705
Virginia
margaret (ruth Ann) Larkin
1643–1707
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Dorsey \ Darcy) DNA1
1620–1659
unknown
Ann
1610–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Dorsey's Descendants

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Francis Dorsey (1696–17 February 1750) m. Elizabeth Baker (1696–1749)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dorsey 1716–
  2. 2. Priscilla Dorsey 1725–1752
  3. 3. Sarah Dorsey 1730–1790 m. wells 1726–1786
  4. 4. Lacon Dorsey 1747–1776
  5. 5. francis (dorsey) II 1741–1769 m. anne 1696– m. ann ridgely 1745–1769
    1. 1. basil (john) Dorsey 1770–1806 m. mary robinson 1759–
      1. 1. catherine (polly) Dorsey 1784–1861
        1. 1. nancy holbrook 1812–1850
      2. 2. andrew Dorsey 1790–
      3. 3. nancy (ann) dorsey 1794–1862 m. henry parks 1794– m. Henry Parks 1785–1862
        1. 1. martha (rose) parks 1819–1884
        2. 2. James (Washington) Parks 1815–1888
        3. 3. Martha (Rose Ann parks) Newton 1819–1884
        4. 4. Elizabeth (H. parks) Newton 1817–1891
    2. 2. priscilla (ridgely) dorsey 1762–1814 m. Robert wilmot 1757–1839
  6. 6. Elizabeth Dorsey 1733–1809

Francis Dorsey's Timeline

4 Records

1696
ABT 1696
Birth of Francis Dorsey in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1696
1696
Birth of Francis Dorsey
None
1749
5 Jun 1749
Age 53
Francis Dorsey - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1750
17 February 1750
Age 54
Death of Francis Dorsey in Baltimore,,Maryland,USA
Baltimore,,Maryland,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1696
    Event Place: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1696; Birth city: Annapolis; Birth state: MD
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1696; Birth city: Anne Arundel; Birth state: MD
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1696; Birth city: Baltimore; Birth state: MD
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1748; Page Number: 192

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1750
    Event Place: Baltimore,,Maryland,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1696; Birth city: Annapolis; Birth state: MD
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1696; Birth city: Anne Arundel; Birth state: MD
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, Will books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1749
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, Will books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland

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