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George Dorsey 1768–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1768

Birth Location: Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland

Death Date: Abt 1824

Death Location: West Virginia, USA

Father: Caleb Dorsey

Mother: Rebecca Hammond

Spouse(s): Sisson Stevens

Children(s): John Dorsey, benjamin Dorsey

The story of George Dorsey began in 1768 in Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland. In 1790, George Dorsey resided in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States. In 1800, George Dorsey resided in Anne Arundel, Maryland. George Dorsey married Sisson Stevens, and had children including Benjamin Dorsey, John Stevens Dorsey. George Dorsey passed away in 1824 in West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Dorsey began in 1768 in Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland.
  • In 1790, George Dorsey resided in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1800, George Dorsey resided in Anne Arundel, Maryland.
  • George Dorsey married Sisson Stevens, and had children including Benjamin Dorsey, John Stevens Dorsey.
  • George Dorsey passed away in 1824 in West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caleb Dorsey
1740–1795
Birth Location: Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland
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Rebecca Hammond
1741–1797
Birth Location: Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Sisson Stevens
1768–1828
Birth Location: –
SS

Children(s)

John Dorsey
1802–1855
Birth Location: Virginia
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benjamin Dorsey
1794–
Birth Location: –
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George Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
George Dorsey
1768–1824
Birth Place: Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland
Parents
Caleb Dorsey
1740–1795
Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland
Rebecca Hammond
1741–1797
Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Grandparents
John (Dorsey) DNA5
1708–1765
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Elizabeth (Dorsey) DNA2
1719–1803
Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland
Col. (William) Hammond
1702–1752
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Sarah Sheredine
1721–
Saint Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Dorsey
1685–1742
Elinor Warfield
1683–1752
Joshua DNA5
1686–1747
Ann Ridgely
1686–1771
Thomas Hammond
1670–1724
Rebecca larkin
1680–
Maj. Sheridine
1700–
Tabitha Smith
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hon DNA3
1658–1715
Pleasance DNA
1661–1734
Richard DNA
1646–1703
Elinor DNA3
1649–1718
Edward Jr
1643–1705
Sarah Wyatt
1650–1692
Henry II
1669–1699
Katherine Greenberry
1670–1703
Major-General Hammond
1643–1707
Mary Howard
1650–1721
John larkin
1650–
DANIEL Sheridine
1675–1700
SARAH Young
1684–1747
William Mills
1665–1704
Elizabeth
1670–1727

George Dorsey's Descendants

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George Dorsey (12 Apr 1768–Abt 1824) m. Sisson Stevens (23 Jun 1768–2 Jan 1828)
  1. 1. John (Stevens) Dorsey 1802–1855 m. Lucy (Anne) Wells 1801–1873
    1. 1. Sisson Dorsey 1826–1898
      1. 1. Jacob (Wilde) Stine 1859–1940 m. Susan Dietrich 1860–
        1. 1. Emmett (Wiley) Stine 1891–1936 m. Sara (E) Comstock 1897–
        2. 2. Dorsey (Fitch) Stine 1882–1953 m. Catherine 1891–
        3. 3. Frank (William) Stine 1890–1949
        4. 4. David (Earl) Stine 1888– m. Rose (E) Owens 1893–
      2. 2. George (Morris) Stine 1856–1939 m. Henrietta dietrich 1863–
        1. 1. Steven Stine 1900–1979
        2. 2. Nellie Stine 1885–
        3. 3. Clifford King 1889–1962 m. Mayme Sacks 1901– m. Alice 1892–
        4. 4. lucy (Susie) Stine 1891–
        5. 5. Georgeitte Stine 1899–
        6. 6. Louise (M) Esse 1891–
      3. 3. Henry (D.) Stine 1871–
      4. 4. Richard (A.) Stine 1874–
      5. 5. Nellie (C.) Stine 1876–
      6. 6. Lucy (S.) Stine 1878–
  2. 2. benjamin Dorsey 1794–
    1. 1. warren Dorsey 1834–

George Dorsey's Timeline

8 Records

1768
12 Apr 1768
Birth of George Dorsey in Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland
Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland
1790
1790
Age 22
George Dorsey resided here in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1800
1800
Age 32
George Dorsey resided here in Anne Arundel, Maryland
Anne Arundel, Maryland
1810
1810
Age 42
George Dorsey resided here in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1816
15 Feb 1816
Age 48
George Dorsey was married in Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland
1820
1820
Age 52
George Dorsey resided here in District 5, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
District 5, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1824
Abt 1824
Age 56
Death of George Dorsey in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1824
May 1824
Age 56
George Dorsey - Probate in Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Monongalia, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1768
    Event Place: Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland; Series: M637; Roll: 3; Page: 385; Image: 218; Family History Library Film: 0568143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland; Series: M32; Roll: 9; Page: 88; Image: 53; Family History Library Film: 193662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: 14; Page: 107; Image: 00066; Family History Library Film: 0193667

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: District 5, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: District 5, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Page: 366; NARA Roll: M33_41; Image: 185

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1824
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1819-1957; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Monongalia County); Probate Place: Monongalia, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: May 1824
    Event Place: Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1819-1957; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Monongalia County); Probate Place: Monongalia, West Virginia
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