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John Dorsey

Male Abt 1648 - Abt 1715  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Dorsey was born about 1648; died about 1715.

    John married Pleasance Ely about 1672. Pleasance was born in 1648; died in 1734. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1674; died on 25 Feb 1701.
    2. 3. Edward Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1677; died before 25 Mar 1701.
    3. 4. Vaschel Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1679.
    4. 5. Caleb Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1685; died in Oct 1742.
    5. 6. Deborah Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1685; died before 1752.
    6. 7. Susannah Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1688; died on 21 Jan 1724.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1674; died on 25 Feb 1701.

  2. 3.  Edward Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 1 Jan 1677; died before 25 Mar 1701.

  3. 4.  Vaschel Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1679.

  4. 5.  Caleb Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 11 Nov 1685; died in Oct 1742.

    Caleb married Elionor Warfield on 24 Aug 1704. Elionor was born on 10 Jul 1683; died on 15 Jul 1752. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Achsah Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1705; died about 1741.
    2. 9. Basil Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1705; died on 20 Aug 1763.
    3. 10. John Ely Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1708; died on 22 Jul 1765.
    4. 11. Caleb Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1710; died on 28 Jun 1772.
    5. 12. Samuel Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1712; died in 1739.
    6. 13. Sophia Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1713; died in Dec 1767.
    7. 14. Richard Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1714; died on 3 Sep 1768.
    8. 15. Eleanor Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1715; died on 16 Oct 1760.
    9. 16. Edward Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 9/1/17118; died in 1760.
    10. 17. Joshua Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1720; died in 1744.
    11. 18. Deborah Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1722; died on 27 Feb 1807.
    12. 19. Mary Dorsey Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1725; died on 25 Feb 1786.
    13. 20. Thomas Beale Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1727; died on 1 Nov 1771.

  5. 6.  Deborah Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 7 Dec 1685; died before 1752.

  6. 7.  Susannah Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1688; died on 21 Jan 1724.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Achsah Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Jul 1705; died about 1741.

  2. 9.  Basil Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Jul 1705; died on 20 Aug 1763.

  3. 10.  John Ely Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Oct 1708; died on 22 Jul 1765.

  4. 11.  Caleb Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Jul 1710; died on 28 Jun 1772.

    Caleb married Priscilla Hill on 10 Feb 1735. Priscilla was born on 9 May 1718; died on 8 Mar 1782. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Edward Hill Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1758; died on 24 Mar 1799.
    2. 22. Priscilla Hill Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1762; died on 30 Apr 1814.

  5. 12.  Samuel Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Mar 1712; died in 1739.

  6. 13.  Sophia Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born in 1713; died in Dec 1767.

  7. 14.  Richard Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jun 1714; died on 3 Sep 1768.

  8. 15.  Eleanor Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Jan 1715; died on 16 Oct 1760.

  9. 16.  Edward Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born in 9/1/17118; died in 1760.

  10. 17.  Joshua Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Jul 1720; died in 1744.

  11. 18.  Deborah Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Nov 1722; died on 27 Feb 1807.

  12. 19.  Mary Dorsey Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 18 May 1725; died on 25 Feb 1786.

  13. 20.  Thomas Beale Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Jan 1727; died on 1 Nov 1771.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Edward Hill Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Sep 1758; died on 24 Mar 1799.

    Edward married Elizabeth Dorsey on 25 Mar 1785. Elizabeth was born on 10 Apr 1766; died on 27 Aug 1802. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Mary Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1787; died on 6 Apr 1850.
    2. 24. Priscilla Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1789; died on 7 Dec 1849.

  2. 22.  Priscilla Hill Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Jul 1762; died on 30 Apr 1814.


Generation: 5

  1. 23.  Mary Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (21.Edward4, 11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born in Dec 1787; died on 6 Apr 1850.

    Mary married Daniel Maynadier Murray on 8 Dec 1808. Daniel was born in 1773; died in 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Francis Key Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1820; died on 11 Jul 1868.

  2. 24.  Priscilla Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (21.Edward4, 11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Oct 1789; died on 7 Dec 1849.

    Priscilla married Alxander Contee Hanson, Jr. on 24 Jun 1805. Alxander was born on 27 Feb 1786; died on 23 Apr 1819. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Caroline Hanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1814.
    2. 27. Alexander Contee Hanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1816.
    3. 28. Charles Grosvenor Hanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1816; died on 17 Oct 1880.


Generation: 6

  1. 25.  Francis Key Murray Descendancy chart to this point (23.Mary5, 21.Edward4, 11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Dec 1820; died on 11 Jul 1868.

    Francis married nna Maria Morris on 6 Sep 1848. nna was born on 23 Mar 1826; died on 6 Mar 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Julia Morris Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1862; died on 11 Mar 1954.

  2. 26.  Caroline Hanson Descendancy chart to this point (24.Priscilla5, 21.Edward4, 11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Oct 1814.

  3. 27.  Alexander Contee Hanson Descendancy chart to this point (24.Priscilla5, 21.Edward4, 11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 16 May 1816.

  4. 28.  Charles Grosvenor Hanson Descendancy chart to this point (24.Priscilla5, 21.Edward4, 11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 16 May 1816; died on 17 Oct 1880.

    Charles married Anna Maria Worthington on 13 Jun 1840. Anna was born on 17 Sep 1821; died on 11 Mar 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 7

  1. 29.  Julia Morris Murray Descendancy chart to this point (25.Francis6, 23.Mary5, 21.Edward4, 11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Sep 1862; died on 11 Mar 1954.

    Julia married Henry Johns Bowdoin in 1891. Henry was born on 17 Nov 1860; died on 18 Oct 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Mary Graham Bowdoin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1892; died on 11 Dec 1977.


Generation: 8

  1. 30.  Mary Graham Bowdoin Descendancy chart to this point (29.Julia7, 25.Francis6, 23.Mary5, 21.Edward4, 11.Caleb3, 5.Caleb2, 1.John1) was born on 28 May 1892; died on 11 Dec 1977.

    Mary married Howard Bruce on 26 Oct 1912. Howard was born on 31 Aug 1879; died on 17 Jun 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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