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Henry Dorsey 1712–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1712

Birth Location: Queen Caroline Parish, Howard County, Maryland

Death Date: 14 Jun 1770

Death Location: Elkridge, Howard, Maryland

Father: Joshua Dorsey

Mother: Ann Ridgely

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Worthington

Children(s): Ariana Dorsey, Thomas Dorsey

In 1712, Henry Dorsey entered the world in Queen Caroline Parish, Howard County, Maryland, born to Joshua Edward Dorsey And Ann Ridgely. Henry Dorsey married Elizabeth Worthington, and had children including Ariana Dorsey, Joshua Dorsey, Thomas Dorsey. Henry Dorsey passed away in 1770 in Elkridge, Howard, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Henry Dorsey entered the world in Queen Caroline Parish, Howard County, Maryland, born to Joshua Edward Dorsey And Ann Ridgely.
  • Henry Dorsey married Elizabeth Worthington, and had children including Ariana Dorsey, Joshua Dorsey, Thomas Dorsey.
  • Henry Dorsey passed away in 1770 in Elkridge, Howard, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Dorsey
1686–1747
Birth Location: Middle Neck Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland
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Ann Ridgely
–1771
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Worthington
1717–1775
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Ariana Dorsey
1755–
Birth Location: Queen Caroline Parish, Howard County, Maryland
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Thomas Dorsey
1738–1790
Birth Location: Queen Caroline, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Henry Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Henry Dorsey
1712–1770
Birth Place: Queen Caroline Parish, Howard County, Maryland
Parents
Joshua Edward Dorsey
1686–1747
Middle Neck Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Ann Ridgely
–1771
Grandparents
Edward Dorsey
1644–1705
England
Sarah Wyatt
1647–1692
Henry Ridgely
1669–1699
Katherine Greenberry
1670–1704
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dorsey
1615–1659
Martha Howard
1619–1694
Nicholas Wyatt
1628–1673
Damaris Stockett
1620–1675
Henry Ridgely
1635–1710
Elizabeth Howard
1639–1672
Nicholas Greenberry
1627–1697
Ann Dorsey
1640–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Fitz
1596–
Thomas Wardour
1560–1639
Thomas Stockett
1595–1638
Henry Ridgely
–1615
Elizabeth Warfield
1605–1695
Matthew Howard
1605–1669
Ann Hall
1610–1659
Nicholas Greenberry
1607–1673
Katherine Haukins
1612–1661
Edward Dorsey
1615–1659
Martha Howard
1619–1694

Henry Dorsey's Descendants

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Henry Dorsey (8 Nov 1712–14 Jun 1770) m. Elizabeth Worthington (1717–2 Oct 1775)
  1. 1. Ariana Dorsey 1755– m. Benjamin Warfield 1755–1829
  2. 2. Thomas Dorsey 1738–1790 m. Mary Warfield 1737–1818
    1. 1. Rebecca Dorsey 1760–1846
    2. 2. Mary (Ridgely) Dorsey 1765–1833
    3. 3. Rebecca Dorsey 1782–1830
    4. 4. Elizabeth Dorsey 1761–1782
    5. 5. Daniel Dorsey 1757–1823
    6. 6. Benedict Dorsey 1768–1814
    7. 7. Theodore Dorsey –1813

Henry Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1712
8 Nov 1712
Birth of Henry Dorsey in Queen Caroline Parish, Howard County, Maryland
Queen Caroline Parish, Howard County, Maryland
1770
14 Jun 1770
Age 58
Death of Henry Dorsey in Elkridge, Howard, Maryland
Elkridge, Howard, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1712
    Event Place: Queen Caroline Parish, Howard County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1770
    Event Place: Elkridge, Howard, Maryland
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