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Rachel Dorsey 1737–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Stamping Ground, Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Dorsey

Mother: Sarah Griffith

Spouse(s): Anthony Jr

Children(s): Vachel Lindsay, John Lindsay, Anthony III, Rachel Applegate

The story of Rachel Dorsey began in 1737 in Maryland, United States of America. Rachel Dorsey married Anthony C Lindsey Jr, and had children including Anthony Lindsay Iii, John Charles Lindsay, Rachel Applegate, Vachel Dorsey Lindsay. Rachel Dorsey passed away in 1805 in Stamping Ground, Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Dorsey began in 1737 in Maryland, United States of America.
  • Rachel Dorsey married Anthony C Lindsey Jr, and had children including Anthony Lindsay Iii, John Charles Lindsay, Rachel Applegate, Vachel Dorsey Lindsay.
  • Rachel Dorsey passed away in 1805 in Stamping Ground, Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Dorsey
1737–1805
Birth Place: Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Nicholas Dorsey
1710–1780
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Sarah Griffith
1718–1794
Grandparents
Orlando Griffith
1688–1757
Anne Arundel Co, Maryland, USA
Katherine Howard
1703–1783
Anne Arundel Co, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1667–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Susannah Norwood
1620–

Rachel Dorsey's Descendants

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Rachel Dorsey (1737–1805) m. Anthony (C. Lindsey) Jr (1736–1808)
  1. 1. Vachel (Dorsey) Lindsay 1773–1855
  2. 2. John (Charles) Lindsay 1759–1838
  3. 3. Anthony (Lindsay) III 1767–1831 m. Alsey (Alice) Cole 1769–1848
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lindsay 1805–1878
    2. 2. Greenberry Lindsay 1797–1814
    3. 3. James (Madison) Lindsay 1810–1846
    4. 4. Jesse (Cole) Lindsay 1789–1875
    5. 5. John (Cole) Lindsay 1808–1875
    6. 6. Lucille Lindsay 1793–1834
    7. 7. Richard (Cole) Lindsay 1795–1882
    8. 8. Sarah (Sallie) Lindsay 1803–1851 m. James Cole 1804–1827
      1. 1. Zerelda (Elizabeth) Cole 1825–1911 m. Robert (Sallee) James 1818–1850 m. Benjamin (A) Simms 1823–1854 m. Dr (Reuben) Samuel 1828–1908
        1. 1. Alexander (Franklin Frank) James 1843–1915
        2. 2. Jesse (Woodson) James 1847–1882 m. Zerelda (Amanda Zee) Mimms 1845–1900
        3. 3. Mary James 1848–1866
        4. 4. Archie (Peyton Samuel) James 1866–1875
        5. 5. Fannie (Quantrill) Samuel 1863–1922
        6. 6. John (Thomas) Samuel 1861–1932
        7. 7. Sarah (Louisa) Samuel 1858–1915
        8. 8. Richard Simms –1850
      2. 2. Martha (Ann) Mimms 1841–1919
      3. 3. Jesse (Richard) Cole 1826–1895
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Patton 1839–1924
      5. 5. Mary (Alice) Scott 1844–1930
    9. 9. William (B) Lindsay 1791–1834
  4. 4. Rachel Applegate 1769–1835

Rachel Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Rachel Dorsey in Maryland, United States of America
Maryland, United States of America
1805
1805
Age 68
Death of Rachel Dorsey in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stamping Ground, Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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