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     They had 4 children: Edward, Nicholas (qv), Thomas, Benjamin.. Nicholas Dorsey was born circa 1690 Middle Neck Hundred, Anne Arundel Co, MD. He married Frances Hughes on 20 December 1709. Nicholas Dorsey died in September 1717.

     Nicholas Dorsey was born on 2 June 1725. He married Elizabeth Worthington, daughter of John Worthington and Comfort Hammond. Nicholas Dorsey died on 9 October 1792 at age 67.

     Nicholas Dorsey was born circa 1712 Baltimore Co, MD. He married Sarah Griffith, daughter of Orlando Griffith and Katherine Howard, circa 1732 Baltimore Co, MD. They had perhaps 12 children: including Rachel, Lydia, Nicholas, Charles, Catherine, Sarah, Henry, Frances, Lucretia (qv), Vachel, Orlando, Achsah.. Nicholas Dorsey died circa 1780 Baltimore Co, MD.

     Nicholas W Dorsey was born on 1 November 1759 Anne Arundel Co, MD. He married Rachel Warfield on 14 December 1779 Prince George's Co, MD. They had 7 or more children: Joshua W, Reuben, Matilda, Clarissa, Ezra, Lloyd, Edwin M.. Nicholas W Dorsey died on 16 October 1821 Montgomery Co, MD, at age 61.

     Philemon Dorsey Jr was born on 7 February 1744 Anne Arundel Co, MD. He married Anne Dorsey, daughter of John Dorsey and Elizabeth Dorsey, on 16 August 1770.

     Capt. Philemon Dorsey Sr. was born on 20 January 1715 Major's Choice, nr. Elk Ridge, Anne Arundel Co, MD. He married Katherine Ridgely, daughter of Col. Henry Ridgely III and Elizabeth Warfield, on 19 February 1739. Capt. Philemon Dorsey Sr. married Rachel Lawrence on 13 December 1759. Capt. Philemon Dorsey Sr. died circa 1771.

     Rachel Dorsey was born on 8 July 1717. She married John Warfield, son of John Warfield and Ruth Gaither, circa 1740 Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co, MD.

     Rachel Maria Dorsey was born. She married David Clark Jr.

     Rebecca Comfort Dorsey was born circa 1814 Anne Arundel Co, MD. She married Allen Bowie Davis, son of Thomas Davis and Elizabeth Bowie, on 5 October 1830 Montgomery Co, MD. Rebecca Comfort Dorsey died circa 1837.

     Richard Dorsey was an attorney.

He was born Hockley Plantation, Anne Arundel Co, MD. He married Elizabeth Beale, daughter of John Beale and Elizabeth Norwood, before 1734.

     Ruth Dorsey married Col. Gassaway Watkins, son of Nicholas Watkins Jr and Ariana Worthington, circa 1788 MD. Ruth Dorsey died before 11 December 1800.

     Samuel Dorsey was born in 1684 Middle Neck Hundred, Anne Arundel Co, MD. He died in 1724.

     Samuel Owings Dorsey was born on 24 April 1814 MD. He married Mary Riggs Griffith, daughter of Philemon Griffith and Sarah H. Riggs, on 6 April 1837. Samuel Owings Dorsey died on 16 January 1902 at age 87.

     Sarah Dorsey was born.

     Sarah Dorsey was born in 1690 Elk Ridge, Howard Co, MD. She died in 1727 Baltimore, MD.

     Sarah Dorsey was born on 27 May 1733.

     Sarah Dorsey was born on 9 September 1747. She married Vachel Warfield, son of Benjamin Warfield and Rebecca Ridgely.

     Sarah Dorsey was born.

     Sarah Ann Dorsey was born on 21 September 1814 Dayton, Anne Arundel Co, MD; Now part of Howard Co, MD. She married Charles Ridgely Simpson, son of William Simpson and Mary Wilson, on 3 February 1835 Baltimore Co, MD. Sarah Ann Dorsey died on 14 August 1847 Clarksville, Anne Arundel Co, MD, at age 32; Now part of Howard Co, MD. She was buried Simpson Family Cemetery, Howard Co, MD.

     Thomas Beale Dorsey married Anne Worthington, daughter of John Worthington and Helen Hammond, circa 1746 MD.

     Thomas Beale Dorsey was a lawyer, he served 1822-24 as Attorney General of Maryland, 1824-51 as a judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals; the last four years as its Chief Judge.

He was born on 17 October 1780 Anne Arundel Co, MD. He married Milcah Goodwin on 28 January 1808 Baltimore Co, MD. Thomas Beale Dorsey died on 26 December 1855 Anne Arundel Co, MD, at age 75; Howard District.

     Lucinda Doss married Henry G. Thweatt, son of William Giles Thweatt and Sarah Gilliam.

     Amanda Doty married Anthony Ricketts, son of John Briscoe Ricketts and Sarah Ricketts, on 8 May 1853 Rock Island Co, IL. They had 8 children: Anthony G, Newton B, Gordon W, Mary E, Sarah E, Charles A, Rufus E, another..

     Elizabeth Douglas was born circa 1814 SC; age shown as 36 yrs at 1850 census, Shelby Co TN; b SC. She married James Gift, son of Jonathan Geft and Elizabeth Purnell, on 13 May 1835 Shelby Co, TN. They had at least 7 children: including Robert, Elizabeth, Francus, Catherine, George, James, Ellen.

     Virginia Douglas was born on 15 February 1845 TN. She married Thomas Henry Burton, son of James Wade Burton and Elizabeth E. Wall, on 15 February 1872. They had 9 children: John, Mollie, Henry Cornelius, Joseph Archie, Allen Granville, Martha Jane "Mattie", Thomas Harmon, Grace May, Robert Lundy, Missie.. Virginia Douglas survived Thomas Henry Burton on 19 September 1921 Henderson Co, TN. Virginia Douglas died on 3 August 1931 TN at age 86. She was buried Rock Springs Cemetery, Henderson Co, TN.

     Ann Douglass was born on 16 July 1829. She married Elisha Reams on 9 March 1854.

     Eliza Jane Douglass was born on 25 May 1827 nr. Uniontown, PA. She married John Calvin Badger, son of (?) Badger and Rachel Ford, on 27 October 1846 Logan Co, OH. Eliza Jane Douglass survived John Calvin Badger on 8 July 1864; from exposure, while serving in Union Army near Petersburg, VA (Bermuda Hundred). Eliza Jane Douglass married Peter Flemming on 29 September 1868 Lee Co, IA; Rev. W. B. Noble officiating. Eliza Jane Douglass died after 1901; Visited ECF 24 Dec 1901 in Cedar Rapids OH from Boone IA where she was probably living with dau Iva Badger Trenchard. -ECF Notes.

     Ellen Douglass was born on 11 March 1844.

     James Boyd Douglass was born on 22 August 1841 OH. He married Barbara Miller on 4 January 1866. James Boyd Douglass survived Barbara Miller on 27 March 1866. James Boyd Douglass married Mary J. Rice.