William
Dorsey
"Doss"
Lancaster
Born in Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Levi Lancaster
and Faithy (Futrell) Lancaster
Brother of
Elizabeth Lancaster, Wiley Lancaster, Edmond Lancaster, Lucretia Lancaster, Sarah Ricks (Lancaster) Rogers, Mary (Lancaster) Rogers, Bathsheba (Lancaster) Carr and Joseph Barnes Lancaster
Husband of
Mary Ann (Colson) Lancaster
— married
4 Oct 1836 in Trigg, Kentucky, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 41
in Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Feb 2017
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Biography
William was born in 1815. He died in 1856. [1]
Not to be confused with his nephew by the same full name, who is the son of Edmond Lancaster.
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 13 July 2021), memorial page for William Dorsey Lancaster (15 Jul 1815–18 Aug 1856), Find A Grave: Memorial #36913558, citing Dixon Lancaster, Donaldson, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA; maintained by Bill Sumner (contributor 47073137), headstone photo.
- "Lancaster Family of Trigg County, Kentucky" by Jeannie Lancaster
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-PDL7 : 9 March 2021), William D Lancaster and Polly Coleson, 4 Oct 1836; citing Marriage, Trigg, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 321,335.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 William:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Innis (Carr) Leslie 
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Lois (Oliver) Rundle :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #147765
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~1.56%
Lois (McBride) Haywood :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A156341 [compare], Ancestry member LOISBCUZ
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