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James Andrew Dorsey 1870–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1870

Birth Location: North Vernon, Indiana

Death Date: 18 Feb 1919

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Anna Longstreet

Children(s): Jesse Dorsey

The story of James Andrew Dorsey began in 1870 in North Vernon, Indiana. In 1900, James Andrew Dorsey resided in Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, James Andrew Dorsey resided in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. James Andrew Dorsey married Anna E Longstreet, and had children including Jesse Grant Dorsey. James Andrew Dorsey passed away in 1919 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Andrew Dorsey began in 1870 in North Vernon, Indiana.
  • In 1900, James Andrew Dorsey resided in Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, James Andrew Dorsey resided in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Andrew Dorsey married Anna E Longstreet, and had children including Jesse Grant Dorsey.
  • James Andrew Dorsey passed away in 1919 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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James Dorsey's Ancestors

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James Dorsey
1870–1919
Birth Place: North Vernon, Indiana
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James Dorsey's Descendants

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James (Andrew) Dorsey (8 Feb 1870–18 Feb 1919) m. Anna (E) Longstreet (8 November 1866–5 July 1954)
  1. 1. Jesse (Grant) Dorsey 1895–1976 m. Daisy (Dean) Grigsby 1897–1972
    1. 1. Martha (Dean) Dorsey 1924–1991 m. Rev. (Glenn Vanoy) Manis 1923–1990
      1. 1. Lynn (Dorsey) Manis 1948–2018
      2. 2. Glenn (David) Manis 1948–2019 m. Anita (Louise) Harvey 1950–2020

James Dorsey's Timeline

5 Records

1870
8 Feb 1870
Birth of James Andrew Dorsey in North Vernon, Indiana
North Vernon, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 30
James Andrew Dorsey resided here in Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
James Andrew Dorsey resided here in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1919
18 Feb 1919
Age 49
Death of James Andrew Dorsey in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1952
1952
Age 82
James Andrew Dorsey resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1870
    Event Place: North Vernon, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 4, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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