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Jane Dorsey 1808–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 APR 1808

Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: Hancock, Ohio, USA

Father: William Esq.

Mother: Mary Black

Spouse(s): Isaac Weisel

Children(s): Sarah Burrell

Jane Dorsey was born in 1808 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Cumming Dorsey I Esq And Mary Polly Black. In 1850, Jane Dorsey resided in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, United States. In 1860, Jane Dorsey resided in Allen Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States. Jane Dorsey married Isaac Weisel, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Levingston Burrell. Jane Dorsey passed away in 1878 in Hancock, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Jane Dorsey was born in 1808 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Cumming Dorsey I Esq And Mary Polly Black.
  • In 1850, Jane Dorsey resided in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1860, Jane Dorsey resided in Allen Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States.
  • Jane Dorsey married Isaac Weisel, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Levingston Burrell.
  • Jane Dorsey passed away in 1878 in Hancock, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Dorsey's Ancestors

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Jane Dorsey
1808–1878
Birth Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Cumming Dorsey I, Esq.
1776–1830
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Mary ("Polly") Black
1779–1840
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Edward (Dorsey {PGGF6}) II
1749–1824
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Sarah Cummings**
1754–1811
Washington, Kentucky, USA
James ((McDonough) Black) Sr
1743–1803
Stonycreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Edward III
1725–1782
Deborah Mccubin
1729–1809
William Cumming
1725–1793
Sarah Coppage
1737–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr
1701–1767
Sarah Todd
1705–1789
Philip II
1692–1755
Sarah �
1709–1759

Jane Dorsey's Descendants

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Jane Dorsey (15 APR 1808–1878) m. Isaac Weisel (5 OCT 1806–1878)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Levingston) Burrell 1831–1894 m. David Burrell 1830–1916

Jane Dorsey's Timeline

7 Records

1808
15 APR 1808
Birth of Jane Dorsey in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 42
Jane Dorsey resided here in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, United States
Allen, Hancock, Ohio, United States
1860
1860
Age 52
Jane Dorsey resided here in Allen Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States
Allen Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States
1860
1860
Age 52
Jane Dorsey resided here in Franklin Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Franklin Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 62
Jane Dorsey resided here in Census
Census
1878
27 OCT 1878
Age 70
Death of Jane Dorsey in Allen, Hancock, Ohio, United States
Allen, Hancock, Ohio, United States
1878
1878
Age 70
Burial of Jane Dorsey in Hancock, Ohio, USA
Hancock, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 APR 1808
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Allen Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1878
    Event Place: Allen, Hancock, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Hancock, Ohio, USA

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