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Samuel F Dorsey 1841–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1841

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 05 Nov 1922

Death Location: Washington, D.C.

Father: Samuel Dorsey

Mother: Sarah Rollins

Spouse(s): Mary Williams

Children(s): John Dorsey, Henry Dorsey, Robert Dorsey, Molly Dorsey, Samuel Jr., Mary Dorsey, Walter Dorsey, Frances Dorsey, Johanna Dorsey

The story of Samuel F Dorsey began in 1841 in Maryland. Samuel F Dorsey married Mary Ellen Williams, and had children including Frances Fannie Dorsey, Henry L Dorsey, Johanna E Dorsey, John Jack Richard Dorsey, Mary Elizabeth Annie Dorsey, Molly Emma Dorsey, Robert A Dorsey, Samuel F Dorsey Jr, Walter Reid Dorsey. Samuel F Dorsey passed away in 1922 in Washington, D.C..

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel F Dorsey began in 1841 in Maryland.
  • Samuel F Dorsey married Mary Ellen Williams, and had children including Frances Fannie Dorsey, Henry L Dorsey, Johanna E Dorsey, John Jack Richard Dorsey, Mary Elizabeth Annie Dorsey, Molly Emma Dorsey, Robert A Dorsey, Samuel F Dorsey Jr, Walter Reid Dorsey.
  • Samuel F Dorsey passed away in 1922 in Washington, D.C..

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Samuel Dorsey's Ancestors

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Samuel Dorsey
1841–1922
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Samuel Stringer Dorsey
1803–1860
Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Sarah (Elizabeth) Rollins
1815–1844
Maryland
Grandparents
John Dorsey
1774–1805
Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
Elizabeth Stringer
1780–1850
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Philemon Dorsey
1744–1807
Anne Dorsey
1748–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philemon Dorsey
1715–1772
Catherine Ridgely
1723–1749

Samuel Dorsey's Descendants

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Samuel (F) Dorsey (13 Sep 1841–05 Nov 1922) m. Mary (Ellen) Williams (Sep 1837–18 Mar 1911)
  1. 1. John ("Jack" Richard) Dorsey 1874–1950 m. Mary ("Mamie" Catherine) Boley 1887–1971
    1. 1. Herman (Franklin) Dorsey 1910–1986 m. Alma (May) Cox 1919–1975 m. Helen ("Ruth") Kramer 1919–2007
    2. 2. Edward ("Eddie" Lee) Dorsey 1906–1972
    3. 3. Robert (Emmet) Dorsey 1910–1982
    4. 4. John (William "Will") Dorsey 1904–1964
  2. 2. Henry (L.) Dorsey 1863–1910
  3. 3. Robert (A.) Dorsey 1866–1915
  4. 4. Molly (Emma) Dorsey 1873–1942
  5. 5. Samuel (F. Dorsey) Jr. 1868–1930
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth "Annie") Dorsey 1869–1900
  7. 7. Walter (Reid) Dorsey 1871–1929
  8. 8. Frances (“Fannie”) Dorsey 1878–
  9. 9. Johanna (E.) Dorsey 1881–1920

Samuel Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1841
13 Sep 1841
Birth of Samuel F Dorsey in Maryland
Maryland
1922
05 Nov 1922
Age 81
Death of Samuel F Dorsey in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1841
    Event Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1922
    Event Place: Washington, D.C.

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