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Jemima Dorsey 1720–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 DEC 1720

Birth Location: Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1773

Death Location: Taylors Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Father: John Dorsey

Mother: Honor Elder

Spouse(s): John Elder

Children(s): Owen Elder, Elizabeth Elder

The story of Jemima Dorsey began in 1720 in Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA. Jemima Dorsey married John Elder, and had children including Elizabeth Elder, Owen Elder. Jemima Dorsey passed away in 1773 in Taylors Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jemima Dorsey began in 1720 in Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.
  • Jemima Dorsey married John Elder, and had children including Elizabeth Elder, Owen Elder.
  • Jemima Dorsey passed away in 1773 in Taylors Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dorsey
1688–1764
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Honor Elder
1689–1756
Birth Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Elder
1708–1762
Birth Location: St Anns Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Owen Elder
1746–1774
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
OE
Elizabeth Elder
1742–1814
Birth Location: Ann Arundel, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Jemima Dorsey's Ancestors

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Jemima Dorsey
1720–1773
Birth Place: Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Dorsey
1688–1764
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Honor Elder
1689–1756
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Edward Dorsey
1646–1705
Virginia, United States
Sarah Wyatt
1657–1690
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
John (Walter Hebletjwaite) +
1650–1741
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Wyatt
1620–1673
Damaris Stockett
1623–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jemima Dorsey's Descendants

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Jemima Dorsey (06 DEC 1720–1773) m. John Elder (14 OCT 1708–9 Nov 1762)
  1. 1. Owen Elder 1746–1774 m. Ann (Nancy) Dorsey 1748–1806
    1. 1. Terusha Elder 1767–1843
    2. 2. Ruth Elder 1769–
    3. 3. Hezekiah Dorsey 1776–
    4. 4. Charles (Griffith) Dorsey 1778–1843
    5. 5. Zachariah Dorsey 1780–
    6. 6. Sarah Dorsey 1782–
    7. 7. John (Wesley) Dorsey 1785–1861
    8. 8. Nancy Dorsey 1788–
    9. 9. Owen Elder 1771–1857 m. Ann Dorsey 1776–1850
      1. 1. John (Owen) Elder 1795–
      2. 2. Evaline Elder 1798–
      3. 3. Michael Elder 1800–1868
      4. 4. Sarah Elder 1802–1889
      5. 5. Ruth Elder 1804–
      6. 6. Lydia Elder 1805–1836
      7. 7. Harriet Elder 1791–1877 m. Archibald Brown 1790–1838
        1. 1. Lloyd Brown 1820–1872 m. Mary (E) Wilcox 1821–1875
  2. 2. Elizabeth Elder 1742–1814

Jemima Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1720
06 DEC 1720
Birth of Jemima Dorsey in Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1773
1773
Age 53
Death of Jemima Dorsey in Taylors Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Taylors Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 DEC 1720
    Event Place: Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Taylors Park, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
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