Johnsey
Dorsey
Born in Frederick, Maryland, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Dorsey V
and Sarah (Cumming) Dorsey
Brother of
William Cumming Dorsey, Deborah (Dorsey) LaRue, Robert Dorsey, Thomas Dorsey, Richard Dorsey and Ann (Dorsey) Geoghegan
Husband of
Rebecca (Silvers) Dorsey
— married
17 Nov 1807 in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Father of
Edward D Dorsey, Lizzie Dorsey, Sallie Dorsey, Johnsa Dorsey, Nancy Dorsey and Greenbury B Dorsey
Died
at about age 88
in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Dec 2010
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Biography
Johnsey Dorsey was born in 1784 in Frederick, Maryland to parents Edward Dorsey and Sarah Cumming. He married first Rebecca Silvers on 17 Nov 1807 in Washington, Kentucky. Children: Edward, Jonsa, Lizzie, Nancy, Sallie, Greenberry. After his wife Rebecca died in 1840 he married second Catharine Vaughn on 23 Apr 1844 in Washington, Kentucky. He died in 1872 in Washington, Kentucky.
Sources
- US Federal Census 1840, 1850, 1860
- Kentucky Census
- Kentucky Compiled Marriages
- Kentucky County Marriage Records
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Johnsey by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Johnsey:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Johnsey by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Johnsey:
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~0.78%
Katherine (Alvis) Patterson
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