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Margaret Peggy Dorsey 1739–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1739

Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Frances Dorsey

Mother: Elizabeth Dorsey

Spouse(s): Moses Baker

Children(s): Charles Baker

In 1739, Margaret Peggy Dorsey entered the world in St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, born to Frances Hughes Dorsey And Elizabeth Baker Dorsey. Margaret Peggy Dorsey married Moses Baker, and had children including Charles Baker. Margaret Peggy Dorsey passed away in 1815 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Margaret Peggy Dorsey entered the world in St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, born to Frances Hughes Dorsey And Elizabeth Baker Dorsey.
  • Margaret Peggy Dorsey married Moses Baker, and had children including Charles Baker.
  • Margaret Peggy Dorsey passed away in 1815 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frances Dorsey
1692–1749
Birth Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
FD
Elizabeth Dorsey
1706–1749
Birth Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
ED

Spouses(s)

Moses Baker
1740–1818
Birth Location: Baltimore County Maryland
MB

Children(s)

Charles Baker
1772–1840
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
CB

Margaret Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Dorsey
1739–1815
Birth Place: St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
Frances Hughes Dorsey
1692–1749
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth (Baker) Dorsey
1706–1749
Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Col. (Edward Dorsey) (D'Arcy)
1646–1705
Hockley-in-the-Hole, Anne Arundel, Maryland colony, America
Margaret (Ruth Mary) Larkin
1643–1707
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Morris (or Maurice) Baker
1675–1762
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Sarah Nicholson
1671–1762
Manokin, Somerset, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Hon. (D'Arcy)
1619–1659
Anne Howard
1619–1694
John Larkin
1614–1702
Katherine Larkin
1623–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Darcy
1586–1639
Elizabeth D'Arcy)
1595–1619
John Bourchier
1585–1629
Elizabeth Lowe
1585–1629

Margaret Dorsey's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Peggy) Dorsey (18 Jan 1739–1815) m. Moses Baker (19 Mar 1740–1818)
  1. 1. Charles Baker 1772–1840 m. Polly Baker 1785–1850
    1. 1. ABRAHAM (WILLIAM BAKER) B 1811–1902 m. Lucretia Adams 1818–1867 m. Margaret (C Martha) Crow 1828–1900
      1. 1. John (S BAKER) B 1833–1916 m. Reuben ('Ruby' Ann) Adams-Wright-Baker 1865–
      2. 2. John (S.) Baker 1852–
      3. 3. John (S) Baker 1833–1912
      4. 4. Mary (J) BAKER 1845–
      5. 5. James Boker 1837–1912
      6. 6. Curtis BAKER 1847–1939
      7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) BAKER 1833–1929
      8. 8. Martha (Elizabeth) BAKER 1850–1900
      9. 9. Ann (Eliza) BAKER 1838–1899
      10. 10. Susan (Ellen) BAKER 1853–1879
      11. 11. Mildred BAKER 1857–1880
      12. 12. Moses BAKER 1834–1840
      13. 13. Mary (F) Baker 1845–

Margaret Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1739
18 Jan 1739
Birth of Margaret Peggy Dorsey in St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1815
1815
Age 76
Death of Margaret Peggy Dorsey in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1739
    Event Place: St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
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