Jr. Edward Dorsey

1646 - 1705  (59 years)

• Name	Edward Dorsey
  Title	Jr.
  Birth	1646	Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1705  [1]
  	"Major's Choice", Anne Arundel Co., MD
  Person ID	I18534	Bob Juch's Tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Edward Dorsey,   b. England d. 1659, Isle of Kent, England
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ann,   b. Yes, date unknown   d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	England   [1]
  Family ID	F7025	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Wyatt,   b. 1657, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA d. 1690, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1670	Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Hannah Dorsey,   b. 1675   d. 1689/1769 (Age 94 years)  [natural]   2. Joshua Dorsey,   b. 1677   d. 1694/1767 (Age 90 years)  [natural]   3. John Dorsey,   b. 15 Jun 1688, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA d. 1764, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA (Age 75 years)  [natural]   4. Samuel Dorsey,   b. 1681   d. 1698/1771 (Age 90 years)  [natural]   5. Benjamin Dorsey,   b. 1686   d. 1687/1776 (Age 90 years)  [natural]   6. III Edward Dorsey,   b. 1671   d. 1672/1761 (Age 90 years)  [natural]   7. Sarah Dorsey,   b. 1673   d. 1687/1767 (Age 94 years)  [natural]   8. Nicholas Dorsey,   b. 1689   d. 1717, Baltimore County, MD (Age 28 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F7022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Lacon,   b. 1652/1680   d. 1706/1768 (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	1694  [1]
  Children	1. Charles Dorsey,   b. 1695   d. 1712/1785 (Age 90 years)  [natural]   2. Levin Dorsey,   b. 1697   d. 1698/1787 (Age 90 years)  [natural]   3. Francis Dorsey,   b. 1699   d. 1700/1789 (Age 90 years)  [natural]   4. III Edward Dorsey,   b. 1701   d. 1702/1791 (Age 90 years)  [natural]   5. Anna Dorsey,   b. 1703   d. 1704/1797 (Age 94 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F7023	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1646 - Virginia, USA Marriage - Abt 1670 - Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  BIOGRAPHY: [Broderbund WFT Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #2180 Edward Dorsey practiced law and was a Justice of Anne Arundel Co. from 1679 to 1685. In 1686, he was appointed Captain in the Militia. He was promoted to Major in 1687, served as field officer of Calvert Co. in 1694, and was promoted to Colonel in 1702. He was Judge of the High Court of Chancery and Keeper of the Great Seal from 1695 to 1697. He was a member of the House of Burgesses from Anne Arundel Co. from 1694 to 1697 and from Baltimore Co. from 1701 to 1704. (K.G. Lindsay, 'Grandpas, Inlaws & Outlaws')

  
  

• Sources

  [S853] Broderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1, (Name: Release date: August 22, 1996;), Tree #2180.