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Samuel A Dorsey 1857–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1857

Birth Location: Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA

Death Date: June 26 1899

Death Location: Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA

Father: William Pvt

Mother: Hester Foster

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Samuel A Dorsey was born in 1857 in Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA, the child of William Thomas Dorsey Pvt And Hester Ann Foster. In 1860, Samuel A Dorsey resided in Richview, Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Samuel A Dorsey resided in Township 2 Range 1, Richview, Washington, Illinois. Samuel A Dorsey passed away in 1899 in Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel A Dorsey was born in 1857 in Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA, the child of William Thomas Dorsey Pvt And Hester Ann Foster.
  • In 1860, Samuel A Dorsey resided in Richview, Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Samuel A Dorsey resided in Township 2 Range 1, Richview, Washington, Illinois.
  • Samuel A Dorsey passed away in 1899 in Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pvt
1833–1921
Birth Location: Washington County, Illinois, USA
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Hester Foster
1838–1891
Birth Location: Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Dorsey's Ancestors

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Samuel Dorsey
1857–1899
Birth Place: Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Thomas Dorsey Pvt
1833–1921
Washington County, Illinois, USA
Hester (Ann) Foster
1838–1891
Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius (Maury) Dorsey
1810–1850
Maury, Franklin Co., Tennessee, USA
Mary Livesay
1812–1865
Maury, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Carter Livesay
1787–1855
Betsey Wright
1792–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Livesay
1754–1832
Rebecca Carter
1762–1844

Samuel Dorsey's Timeline

5 Records

1857
26 Jun 1857
Birth of Samuel A Dorsey in Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
Samuel A Dorsey resided here in Richview, Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
Richview, Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Samuel A Dorsey resided here in Township 2 Range 1, Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
Township 2 Range 1, Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Samuel A Dorsey resided here in Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
1899
June 26 1899
Age 42
Death of Samuel A Dorsey in Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Richview, Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 2 Range 1, Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 2 Range 1, Washington, Illinois; Roll: M593_287; Page: 340B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richview, Washington, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 410A; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 26 1899
    Event Place: Richview, Washington, Illinois, USA
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