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John Dorsey 1699–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1699

Birth Location: South Catapsco, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 6 September 1761

Death Location: Dorsey's Inheritance, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Ruth Dorsey

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ruth Dorsey

In 1699, John Dorsey entered the world in South Catapsco, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, born to John Dorsey Sr And Ruth Dorsey. In 1748, John Dorsey resided in Petitioners, Anne Arundel, Maryland. John Dorsey married Elizabeth Brown, and had children including Ruth Dorsey. John Dorsey passed away in 1761 in Dorsey's Inheritance, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1699, John Dorsey entered the world in South Catapsco, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, born to John Dorsey Sr And Ruth Dorsey.
  • In 1748, John Dorsey resided in Petitioners, Anne Arundel, Maryland.
  • John Dorsey married Elizabeth Brown, and had children including Ruth Dorsey.
  • John Dorsey passed away in 1761 in Dorsey's Inheritance, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dorsey's Ancestors

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John Dorsey
1699–1761
Birth Place: South Catapsco, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Dorsey Sr
1678–1701
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Ruth Dorsey
1681–1747
Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
John Dorsey
1658–1714
Virginia, United States of America
Pleasance (Dorsey) Wainwright
1660–1714
Maryland, United States of America
Capt. (Richard) Hill
1659–1729
Edgewater, South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ely
1610–1684
Joane Phipps
1614–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Phipps
1588–1689
Anne Elliott
1595–1638

John Dorsey's Descendants

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John Dorsey (1699–6 September 1761)
  1. 1. Ruth Dorsey 1731–1777
    1. 1. Richard Talbot 1753–1821 m. Temperance (Achsah) Wells 1762–1830 m. Ashsah ((Nacky)) Wells 1759–1789 m. Temperance Wells 1769–1830 m. Achsah Wells 1753–1789
      1. 1. Charles (Wells) Talbott 1791–1874 m. Eliza (Smith) McMunn 1797–1884 m. Eliza (Smith) McMunn 1797–1884
        1. 1. Nancy Talbott 1838–1912 m. T (B) Huff 1830–1904 m. David Graham 1837–1918
        2. 2. Mary Talbott 1844–1937
        3. 3. Absalom (Owen) Talbot 1818–1884 m. Gooly (Elmis) Smith 1818–1891

John Dorsey's Timeline

3 Records

1699
1699
Birth of John Dorsey in South Catapsco, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
South Catapsco, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1748
1748
Age 49
John Dorsey resided here in Petitioners, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Petitioners, Anne Arundel, Maryland
1761
6 September 1761
Age 62
Death of John Dorsey in Dorsey's Inheritance, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States of America
Dorsey's Inheritance, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: South Catapsco, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Petitioners, Anne Arundel, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1776-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] Maryland Genealogical and Memorial Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Armistead family, 1635-1910

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1761
    Event Place: Dorsey's Inheritance, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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