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Matthew Jackson Dorsey 1814–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 June 1814

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 30 Sep 1864

Death Location: Georgia, United States

Father: Daniel Dorsey

Mother: Unity Copelan

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In 1814, Matthew Jackson Dorsey entered the world in Georgia, born to Daniel Dorsey And Unity Copelan. Matthew Jackson Dorsey passed away in 1864 in Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Matthew Jackson Dorsey entered the world in Georgia, born to Daniel Dorsey And Unity Copelan.
  • Matthew Jackson Dorsey passed away in 1864 in Georgia, United States.

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Matthew Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Dorsey
1814–1864
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Daniel Dorsey
1785–1873
North Carolina, United States
Unity Copelan
1785–1860
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Elias Dorsey
1750–1796
Maryland, United States
Susannah Snowden
1760–1826
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
John (William) Copeland
1730–1826
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Margery Carmack
1720–1789
Washington, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Vachel Dorsey
1726–1798
Ruth Dorsey
1728–1814
John Snowden
1722–1770
Mary Wildman
1728–1810
Nicholas Copeland
1697–1742
Nancy Lott
1701–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dorsey
1688–1764
Honor Elder
1689–1756
Edward Jr
1701–1767
Sarah Todd
1705–1789
Richard 111
1688–1763
Elizabeth Thomas
1698–1789
John Copeland
1679–1726
Mary Woodley
1675–1785

Matthew Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1814
30 June 1814
Birth of Matthew Jackson Dorsey in Georgia
Georgia
1864
30 Sep 1864
Age 50
Death of Matthew Jackson Dorsey in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 June 1814
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

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