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hester Dorsey 1843–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 December 1843

Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 24 December 1915

Death Location: Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Stephen Dorsey

Mother: Sarah Owings

Spouse(s): Charles Griffith

Children(s): worthington griffith, Lilian Griffith, Mary Griffith, Greenbury Griffith, Dorsey Griffith, Maggie Griffith, Frank Griffith, Charles Griffith

hester Dorsey was born in 1843 in Maryland, United States of America, the child of Stephen Boone Dorsey And Sarah Elizabeth Owings. In 1880, hester Dorsey resided in Cracklin, Montgomery, Maryland, USA. In 1900, hester Dorsey resided in Laytonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA. hester Dorsey married Charles Harrison Griffith, and had children including Charles Griffith, Dorsey Griffith, Frank Griffith, Greenbury G Griffith, Lilian Griffith, Maggie B Griffith, Mary C Griffith, Worthington Griffith. hester Dorsey passed away in 1915 in Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • hester Dorsey was born in 1843 in Maryland, United States of America, the child of Stephen Boone Dorsey And Sarah Elizabeth Owings.
  • In 1880, hester Dorsey resided in Cracklin, Montgomery, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1900, hester Dorsey resided in Laytonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA.
  • hester Dorsey married Charles Harrison Griffith, and had children including Charles Griffith, Dorsey Griffith, Frank Griffith, Greenbury G Griffith, Lilian Griffith, Maggie B Griffith, Mary C Griffith, Worthington Griffith.
  • hester Dorsey passed away in 1915 in Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

hester Dorsey's Ancestors

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hester Dorsey
1843–1915
Birth Place: Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Boone Dorsey
1818–1872
Roxbury Mills, Howard, Maryland, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Owings
1820–1888
Maryland
Grandparents
Caroline (Dorsey) Lawrence
1799–1871
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Lieutenant Lawrence
1750–1843
SARAH Dorsey
1763–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Lawrence
1711–1756
Susannah Dorsey
1720–1769
Caleb Dorsey
1740–1795
Rebecca Hammond
1741–1797

hester Dorsey's Descendants

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hester Dorsey (6 December 1843–24 December 1915) m. Charles (Harrison) Griffith (28 January 1840–15 March 1917)
  1. 1. worthington griffith 1879–1956 m. Lena (G) Gloyd 1880–1964
    1. 1. Dorsey (Clements) Griffith 1914–1953
    2. 2. John (W) Griffith 1908–1967
    3. 3. Harrison (Gloyd Griffith) Sr 1910–1975
    4. 4. Douglas (A) Griffith 1919–
  2. 2. Lilian Griffith 1871–
  3. 3. Mary (C) Griffith 1872–
  4. 4. Greenbury (G) Griffith 1874–
  5. 5. Dorsey Griffith 1880–
  6. 6. Maggie (B.) Griffith 1867–
  7. 7. Frank Griffith 1870–
  8. 8. Charles Griffith 1877–

hester Dorsey's Timeline

4 Records

1843
6 December 1843
Birth of hester Dorsey in Maryland, United States of America
Maryland, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 37
hester Dorsey resided here in Cracklin, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Cracklin, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
hester Dorsey resided here in Laytonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Laytonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
1915
24 December 1915
Age 72
Death of hester Dorsey in Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 December 1843
    Event Place: Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cracklin, Montgomery, Maryland; Roll: 512; Page: 191C; Enumeration District: 107
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Laytonsville, Montgomery, Maryland; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240625
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cracklin, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cracklin, Montgomery, Maryland; Roll: 512; Page: 191C; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Laytonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Laytonsville, Montgomery, Maryland; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240625

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 December 1915
    Event Place: Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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