Dorothy was born about 1610, she married John Smith, Quatermaster, about 1628.
John, Dorothy and daughter, Mary, sailed from Lancashire on the James on May 23, 1635, with Rev. Richard Mather.[1]
There are a number of studies on this family, the AmericanAncestors article seems to address them all. For example, this wife of John is definately not a Mary Ryder.[1]
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