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Mary Nannie Dorsey 1872–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1872

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 9 December 1958

Death Location: Smiths Grove, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Henry Motley

Mother: Martha Motley

Spouse(s): James Dorsey

Children(s): Era Dossey, Lena Dossey, Vallie Dossey, Delphra Dossey, Nina Alexander, Theodore Dossey, Ruble Dossey, Ruby Dossey, Edwin Dorsey, William Dossey, Virginia Dorsey, Nina Alexander, Edna Dorsey, James Dorsey, Enric Dorsey, Lola Rountree, Andrew Dorsey, Edwin Dorsey

The story of Mary Nannie Dorsey began in 1872 in Kentucky. In 1920, Mary Nannie Dorsey resided in Elk Springs, Warren, Kentucky, USA. Mary Nannie Dorsey married James Minor Dorsey, and had children including Andrew Ruble Dorsey, Delphra Dossey, Edna Dorsey, Edwin Motley Dorsey, Enric Calvert Dorsey, Era Dossey, James Eldon Dorsey, Lena Dossey, Lola Rountree, Nina Euel Alexander, Ruble Dossey, Ruby Dossey, Theodore Dossey, Vallie Dossey, Virginia Dorsey, William Dossey. Mary Nannie Dorsey passed away in 1958 in Smiths Grove, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Nannie Dorsey began in 1872 in Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Mary Nannie Dorsey resided in Elk Springs, Warren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mary Nannie Dorsey married James Minor Dorsey, and had children including Andrew Ruble Dorsey, Delphra Dossey, Edna Dorsey, Edwin Motley Dorsey, Enric Calvert Dorsey, Era Dossey, James Eldon Dorsey, Lena Dossey, Lola Rountree, Nina Euel Alexander, Ruble Dossey, Ruby Dossey, Theodore Dossey, Vallie Dossey, Virginia Dorsey, William Dossey.
  • Mary Nannie Dorsey passed away in 1958 in Smiths Grove, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dorsey
1872–1958
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Henry William Motley
1831–1888
Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America
Martha (Jane) Motley
1847–1903
United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Dorsey's Descendants

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Mary (Nannie) Dorsey (8 October 1872–9 December 1958) m. James (Minor) Dorsey (6 December 1870–20 June 1939)
  1. 1. Era Dossey 1897–1938
  2. 2. Lena Dossey 1898–1994
  3. 3. Vallie Dossey 1901–1973
  4. 4. Delphra Dossey 1902–1989 m. Fielding (Griffith) Lewis 1899–1985
  5. 5. Nina (Euel) Alexander 1904–1977 m. Cleo (Lendol Alexander) Jr. 1899–1974
    1. 1. William (Lendol) Alexander 1926–2006
  6. 6. Theodore Dossey 1907–1950
  7. 7. Ruble Dossey 1909–
  8. 8. Ruby Dossey 1909–1961
  9. 9. Edwin (Motley) Dorsey 1910–1976 m. Effie (May) Harlan 1917–2007
    1. 1. Doris (Dorsey) Pamplin 1937–2004
  10. 10. William Dossey 1914–1969
  11. 11. Virginia Dorsey 1917–2007 m. Coy (Thomas) McKinney 1909–1985
    1. 1. Thomas (Leroy) McKinney 1938–2000
    2. 2. Frances (E.) Price 1936–2016
  12. 12. Nina (Euel) Alexander 1904–1977
  13. 13. Edna Dorsey 1910–1910
  14. 14. James (Eldon) Dorsey 1911–1912
  15. 15. Enric (Calvert) Dorsey 1915–1916
  16. 16. Lola Rountree 1894–1978
  17. 17. Andrew (Ruble) Dorsey 1908–1986
  18. 18. Edwin (Motley) Dorsey 1910–1976 m. Effie (Harlan) Dorsey 1917–2007
    1. 1. Doris (Yvonne) Pamplin 1937–2004

Mary Dorsey's Timeline

3 Records

1872
8 October 1872
Birth of Mary Nannie Dorsey in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 48
Mary Nannie Dorsey resided here in Elk Springs, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Elk Springs, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1958
9 December 1958
Age 86
Death of Mary Nannie Dorsey
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1872
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elk Springs, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1958
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smiths Grove, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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