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James Dorsey

James Dorsey



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James DorseyJames Dorsey was born in 1840 in Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Molley Powelll Gording. Molley (daughter of Henry Gording) was born on 26 Nov 1849 in Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 28 May 1945 in 1004 Fox alley, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Clifford Dorsey, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1885 in Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 3 Nov 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Anna Mae Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Clifford Dorsey, IIWilliam Clifford Dorsey, II Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1885 in Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 3 Nov 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Dorsey. Mary was born in 1887 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Catharine Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 5. Clifford Dorsey, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 6. Flossie Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 7. Henry Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Anna Mae DorseyAnna Mae Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1896.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Catharine DorseyCatharine Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.James1) was born in 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 5.  Clifford Dorsey, IIIClifford Dorsey, III Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.James1) was born in 1901 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 6.  Flossie DorseyFlossie Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.James1) was born in 1903 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 7.  Henry DorseyHenry Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.James1) was born in 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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