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Nicholas Dorsey 1705–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1705

Birth Location: Majors Choice, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 23 Sep 1717

Death Location: Maryland, USA

Father: Major II

Mother: Sarah Wyatt

Spouse(s): Frances Hughes

Children(s): Nicholas Dorsey

Nicholas Dorsey was born in 1705 in Majors Choice, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, the child of Major Edward Dorsey Ii And Sarah Wyatt. In 1717, Nicholas Dorsey resided in Baltimore, Maryland, British America. Nicholas Dorsey married Frances Hughes, and had children including Nicholas Dorsey. Nicholas Dorsey passed away in 1717 in Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Dorsey was born in 1705 in Majors Choice, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, the child of Major Edward Dorsey Ii And Sarah Wyatt.
  • In 1717, Nicholas Dorsey resided in Baltimore, Maryland, British America.
  • Nicholas Dorsey married Frances Hughes, and had children including Nicholas Dorsey.
  • Nicholas Dorsey passed away in 1717 in Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Dorsey's Ancestors

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Nicholas Dorsey
1705–1717
Birth Place: Majors Choice, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
Major Edward Dorsey, II
1646–1705
Hole, Anne Arundel, British Colonies, Maryland, USA
Sarah Wyatt
1657–1690
(Anne Arundel), Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Edward Darcy\\Dorsey
1619–1659
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Howard
1619–1686
(Anne Arundel), Maryland, USA
Nicholas Wyatt
1620–1671
Anne Arundel, American Colonies, Maryland, USA
Damaras Stockett
1623–1674
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward D'Arcy
1590–1639
Lady Domegan-Conyors-D'Arcy
1595–1632
Thomas Howard
1560–1639
Ann
1585–1638
Sir Wyott
1588–1644
Margaret Wyatt
1596–1644
Thomas Stockett
1595–1638
Frances Aylesworth
1594–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Colchester
1565–1640
Lady Chiche
1567–1643
John Garter
1570–1634
Barbara Philipson
1559–1585
Sir Stockett
1575–1597
Aylworth, Ayleworth
1542–1614

Nicholas Dorsey's Descendants

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Nicholas Dorsey (2 Jun 1705–23 Sep 1717) m. Frances Hughes (18 May 1692–July 1725)
  1. 1. Nicholas Dorsey 1710–1780

Nicholas Dorsey's Timeline

4 Records

1705
2 Jun 1705
Birth of Nicholas Dorsey in Majors Choice, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Majors Choice, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1717
16 Sep 1717
Age 12
Nicholas Dorsey resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, British America
Baltimore, Maryland, British America
1717
abt 1717
Age 12
Death of Nicholas Dorsey in All Hallows Par.
All Hallows Par.
1717
23 Sep 1717
Age 12
Burial of Nicholas Dorsey in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1705
    Event Place: Majors Choice, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1717
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, British America
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: IV, Wills from 1713 to 1720

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Dorsey Family : Descendants of Edward Darcy-Dorsey of Virginia and Maryland for Five Generations and Allied Families

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1717
    Event Place: All Hallows Par.
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: IV, Wills from 1713 to 1720
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Maryland State Archives, Index to Deaths and Burials

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1717
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland State Archives, Index to Deaths and Burials

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