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John Dorman 1687 – 1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Oct 1687

Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1740

Death Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Father: Matthew Dorman

Mother: Philippa Gilman

Spouse(s): Christian Brown

Children(s): Agnis Dorman, Hezekiah Dorman

The story of John Dorman began in 1687 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA. John Dorman married Christian Brown, and had children including Agnis Dorman, Hezekiah Dorman. John Dorman passed away in 1740 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Dorman began in 1687 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.
  • John Dorman married Christian Brown, and had children including Agnis Dorman, Hezekiah Dorman.
  • John Dorman passed away in 1740 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Dorman
1651 – 1692
Birth Location: Northampton County, Virginia, USA
MD
Philippa Gilman
1650 – 1700
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Christian Brown
1691 – 1755
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
CB

Children(s)

Agnis Dorman
1712 – 1800
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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Hezekiah Dorman
1715 – 1801
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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John Dorman's Ancestors

Self
John Dorman
1687 – 1740
Birth Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Matthew Dorman
1651 – 1692
Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Philippa Gilman
1650 – 1700
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Dorman
1603 – 1665
Berkhamstead, Herefordshire, England
Sarah Hickman
1606 – 1659
Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Dorman
1568 – 1665
Sarah Strout
1570 – 1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dorman
1545 – 1629
Susan Colier
1555 – 1634
James Strout
1549 – 1600

John Dorman's Descendants

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John Dorman (07 Oct 1687 – 10 Dec 1740) m. Christian Brown (1691 – 1755)
  1. 1. Agnis Dorman (16 Oct 1712 – Bef. 1800)
  2. 2. Hezekiah Dorman (26 Apr 1715 – 8 Oct 1801) m. Mary (about 1722 – Abt 1774)
    1. 1. Hezekiah Dorman (bef 1741 – )
    2. 2. Priscilla ('Prissy') Dorman (Abt. 1742 – 1825) m. James (McMurray) Jones (1740 – 1819)
      1. 1. Mary Jones (30 Jan 1760 – Bef. 1840)
      2. 2. Robert Jones (26 Feb 1770 – Bef. 1840)
      3. 3. Sarah Jones (26 Sep 1772 – Bef. 1840)
      4. 4. Prissy Jones (14 Feb 1777 – Bef. 1840)
      5. 5. Caleb Jones (26 Dec 1779 – Dec 1853)
        1. 1. Thomas (James) Jones (1808 – Bef. 1910) m. Harriet Dorman (1807 – Bef. 1905)
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Jones (31 Mar 1809 – 15 Dec 1889) m. Laban Evans (29 Aug 1789 – 19 Nov 1869)
        3. 3. John (H) Jones (1810 – 1860) m. Mileah (Ann) Rowe (29 Jun 1815 – 11 May 1850) m. Mary (Ann) Parks (1823 – Before 1910)
        4. 4. Martha Jones (abt 1812 – 1910) m. Joshua (B) Whitelock (1810 – 1899)
        5. 5. Nicholas (Hamilton) Jones (Abt. 1815 – 1910) m. Sarah (Rebecca) Parks (1818 – 5 Jun 1878) m. Amanda (M) Jones (Jun 1851 – 05 Feb 1933) m. Amanda (M) Jones (16 Feb 1851 – 1910)
      6. 6. George Jones (23 Feb 1782 – Bef. 1860)
      7. 7. Samuel (King) Jones (11 Jan 1784 – Bef. 1860)
    3. 3. Ann Dorman (bef 1745 – )
    4. 4. Eleanor Dorman (bef 1766 – )
    5. 5. Sarah Dorman (bef 1766 – )

John Dorman's Timeline

2 Records

1687
07 Oct 1687
Birth of John Dorman in Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1740
10 Dec 1740
Age 53
Death of John Dorman in Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1687
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1740
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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