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James Dorsett 1629–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: Warwick, Bermuda

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey

Father: JAMES DORSETT

Mother: Ann Harriott

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Basham

Children(s): Joseph Dorsett

In 1629, James Dorsett entered the world in Warwick, Bermuda, born to James I Dorsett And Ann Harriott. James Dorsett married Elizabeth Anne Basham, and had children including Joseph Dorsett. James Dorsett passed away in 1720 in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1629, James Dorsett entered the world in Warwick, Bermuda, born to James I Dorsett And Ann Harriott.
  • James Dorsett married Elizabeth Anne Basham, and had children including Joseph Dorsett.
  • James Dorsett passed away in 1720 in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dorsett's Ancestors

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James Dorsett
1629–1720
Birth Place: Warwick, Bermuda
Parents
JAMES I. DORSETT
1609–1692
Monmouth, New Jersey
Ann Harriott
1608–1679
Southhampton, London, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edward Sackville, Duke of) Dorsett
1589–1652
Great Dorset House, Fleet street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Mary? Curzon?
1586–1645
Trentham, Staffordshire, England
Thomas Harriott
1585–1669
England
Sarah Cornelis
1583–1669
London, St Botolph Without Aldgate, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Dorset
1561–1609
Lady Dorset
1561–1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Baron Buckhorst
1527–1608
Lady Baker
1535–
Thomas Com
1538–1572
Margaret Norfolk
1545–1564

James Dorsett's Descendants

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James Dorsett (1629–1720) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Basham (1637–1721)
  1. 1. Joseph Dorsett 1681–1741 m. Elizabeth POLING 1679–1759
    1. 1. Martha (Carmen) Dorsett 1716–1800 m. Richard Herbert 1697–1773
      1. 1. Thomas Herbert 1753–1844 m. Zilpha Murphy 1752–1845
        1. 1. Richard Herbert 1782–1850 m. Margaret (Shupe\) Shoub 1792–1859

James Dorsett's Timeline

2 Records

1629
1629
Birth of James Dorsett in Warwick, Bermuda
Warwick, Bermuda
1720
1720
Age 91
Death of James Dorsett in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Warwick, Bermuda

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey

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