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Matilda L Dorsey 1794–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1794

Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 15 January 1881

Death Location: Madison County, Illinois, USA

Father: Edward Dorsey

Mother: Susannah Lawrence

Spouse(s): Nimrod Dorsey

Children(s): Achsah Dorsey, Samuel Dorsey, Edward Dorsey, Susan Dorsey, Nimrod Dorsey, Angelia Dorsey, Urath Dorsey, Caroline Dorsey

In 1794, Matilda L Dorsey entered the world in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA, born to Edward Dorsey And Susannah Lawrence. Matilda L Dorsey married Nimrod Dorsey, and had children including Achsah O Dorsey, Angelia Amelia Dorsey, Caroline Virginia Dorsey, Edward Johnsa Dorsey, Nimrod Mortimer Dorsey, Samuel Lawrence Dorsey, Susan Sarah Dorsey, Urath Dorsey. Matilda L Dorsey passed away in 1881 in Madison County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Matilda L Dorsey entered the world in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA, born to Edward Dorsey And Susannah Lawrence.
  • Matilda L Dorsey married Nimrod Dorsey, and had children including Achsah O Dorsey, Angelia Amelia Dorsey, Caroline Virginia Dorsey, Edward Johnsa Dorsey, Nimrod Mortimer Dorsey, Samuel Lawrence Dorsey, Susan Sarah Dorsey, Urath Dorsey.
  • Matilda L Dorsey passed away in 1881 in Madison County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Dorsey
1762–1804
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
ED
Susannah Lawrence
1769–1818
Birth Location: Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
SL

Spouses(s)

Nimrod Dorsey
1789–1849
Birth Location: Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ND

Children(s)

Achsah Dorsey
1812–1824
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
AD
Samuel Dorsey
1814–1893
Birth Location: Anchorage, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
SD
Edward Dorsey
1816–1873
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
ED
Susan Dorsey
1818–1844
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
SD
Nimrod Dorsey
1821–1852
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
ND
Angelia Dorsey
1828–1829
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
AD
Urath Dorsey
1831–1878
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
UD
Caroline Dorsey
1834–1835
Birth Location: Moro, Madison, Illinois, USA
CD

Matilda Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Dorsey
1794–1881
Birth Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Edward Dorsey
1762–1804
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Susannah Lawrence
1769–1818
Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Vachel Dorsey
1726–1798
Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Ruth Dorsey
1728–1814
Benjamin Lawrence
1741–1814
Dosrey's Grove, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Urath (Randall) Owings
1738–1807
Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levin Sr
1712–1756
Susannah Dorsey
1717–1769
Samuel Owings
1702–1775
Urath Randall
1713–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin III
1677–1721
Rachel Mariarte
1678–1737
John Dorsey
1688–1764
Honor Elder
1689–1756

Matilda Dorsey's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (L) Dorsey (20 February 1794–15 January 1881) m. Nimrod Dorsey (30 May 1789–20 August 1849)
  1. 1. Achsah (O) Dorsey 1812–1824
  2. 2. Samuel (Lawrence) Dorsey 1814–1893
  3. 3. Edward (Johnsa) Dorsey 1816–1873
  4. 4. Susan (Sarah) Dorsey 1818–1844
  5. 5. Nimrod (Mortimer) Dorsey 1821–1852
  6. 6. Angelia (Amelia) Dorsey 1828–1829
  7. 7. Urath Dorsey 1831–1878
  8. 8. Caroline (Virginia) Dorsey 1834–1835

Matilda Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1794
20 February 1794
Birth of Matilda L Dorsey in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
1881
15 January 1881
Age 87
Death of Matilda L Dorsey in Madison County, Illinois, USA
Madison County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1794
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1881
    Event Place: Madison County, Illinois, USA
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