Elizabeth (Worthington) Dorsey (1717 - 1776)

Born 6 Oct 1717 in St. Anne's Parish, Anapolis, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Dorsey — married 31 Jul 1735 in Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish in Anne Arundel Co Maryland

Descendants

Died Jan 1776 at age 58 in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland

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Biography

Birth

Birt^[1]

Elizabeth Worthington

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1717

Birth Place: Anne Arundel Circuit of The Methodist Episcopal Church, Anne Arundel, Maryland

Father's name: Thomas Worthington

Marriage

She married (1) Henry Dorsey 31 Jul 1735 in Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel (now Howard) Co, MD; born 08 Nov 1712 in Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland; died 14 Feb 1770 in Elkridge, Anne Arundel, Maryland;

She married (2) Nicholas Dorsey Bef. 1759 born 02 Jun 1725 in Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland,died 27 Sep 1792 in "Huntington Quarter", Anne Arundel, Maryland.

Death and Will

written Oct. 2, 1775 and probated Feb. 19, 1776 she left the plantation and personality to sons Joshua, Thomas, Nicholas, Vachel, Henry and Charles Dorsey, and daughters Ann Warfield wife of Davidge Warfied, Elizabeth Warfied wife of Elisha Warfied, Sarah Dorsey wife of Benjamin Dorsey, and Ariana Dorsey. Exr. Nicholas Dorsey ^[2]

Henry Dorsey will written Feb. 12, 1770 and probated June 14, 1770. mentions: Sons Joshua, Charles, Thomas, Nicholas, Vachel, and Henry Dorsey Daughters, Ann Warfield, Elizabeth Dorsey, and Arranah Dorsey. Wife Elizabeth ^[3] More About Henry Dorsey: Probate: 14 Jun 1770, Anne Arundel Co., MD Will: 12 Feb 1770 .

Sources

1. ↑ hAncestry.com. Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records. FHL Film Number: 13281
2. ↑ The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland by J.D. Warfield; 1967; Regional Publishing Company, Baltimore p.146-147
3. ↑ http://bl- 12.rootsweb.com/~mdannear/firstfam/all/dorsey2.htmhttp: //bl-12.rootsweb.com/~mdannear/firstfam/all/d4428.htm#P4428

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