The work at hand is the only comprehensive history of anson county, spanning over 225 years of the countys growth from a vast wilderness to a thriving industrial and agricultural community. Gaillimh part of the province of connacht, located on the west coast of the island, where they held a family seat from. Antique ephemera clip art printable family record certificate the graphics fairy print and keep inside family bible genealogy page vintage family tree template clip art 33 ideas for 2019 free printable antique ephemera family record certificate from the graphics fairy llc. This was about 43% of all the recorded dorsey s in the usa. Dorsey darcy family of anne arundel county, maryland. The first two are descendants of edward darcydorseys son john and the next. Some researchers have inaccurately listed her as ann, daughter of matthew howard, sr. Historical records and family trees related to dorsey barnes. Genealogical publishing com, 2009 reference 270 pages. Along the way, the family s name changed to dosser then to dorsey. Dorsey family history shows that the name was recorded for the first time in.
Maryland had the highest population of dorsey families in 1840. Dorsey family history ancestry genealogy, family trees. This project is being coordinated by family tree dna ftdna. Guide to anne arundel county, maryland ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. Genealogy profile for tommy dorsey thomas francis dorsey, jr. In 1891 there were 85 dorsey families living in yorkshire. Dorsey barnes historical records and family trees myheritage. The dorsey dna project invites all men with the dorsey surname including all variant spellings to participate. Jack dorsey born november 19, 1976 is an american programmer and entrepreneur widely known as a cofounder and ceo of twitter, and as the founder and ceo of square, a mobile payments company. Family researchers for this line have learned that his ancestor was andrew baldasor who was born before 1753. Henry dorsey, deceased, formerly the proprietor of the dorsey cottage hotel, at mountain home, was born in hancock county, ohio, in february, 1853, and traced his ancestors back to german and scotch. Search 1,870 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. Research dorsey in the surnames forums on genealogy. Some researchers have inaccurately listed her as ann, daughter of matthew howard, sr while matthew howard did have a daughter named ann, there is record of her husband being james greneffe.
Dorsey cooper historical records and family trees myheritage. This section makes it possible to view all the biographies currently available for the dorsey family surname. Georgia family histories, genealogy books, cds, maps, records. Dorsey family hallie dorsey mize by lavinier mize hicks. Dorsey family trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna, and more. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the dorsey surname lived. Dorsey who died in pickens county, sc in 1852 and of bassell dorsey who is found in lincoln county, north carolina in the late 1700s and who died in franklin county, ga in 1807. Cole porter digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Several also had interests in the colony of virginia, and the two are sometimes referred to as the chesapeake colonies. The surname dorsey is a locational name of norman french and english extraction. Edward dorsey was one of several early dorsey settlers in maryland others include 3 dorsey brothers who settled in calvert co.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our dorsey research. Georgia family histories, including genealogy books, maps, cds, records of births, deaths, marriages, census, land deeds and military records. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the dorsey surname. Find dorsey trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna projects, and much more at the largest directory to free and pay genealogical sources. Please note, prior to the dorsey dna project, most of the written work was based upon a presumption that the dorsey darcy family descended from the norman darcy line. Descendants of edward darcy dorsey of virginia and maryland for five generations and allied families. Various spellings of the name dorsey continue to appear on the records in maryland, but the original signatures of the sons of the immigrant show the family spelled the name dorsey. The dorsey family project was founded by donavon duane dorsey in 1994, for preservation of dorsey and variant spellings genealogical information and artifacts, and for the promotion of their family heritage in america.
Please keep in mind that this is a list of only the primary biography surnames. It is important to remember that there is no single dorsey family tree, as last names were assigned to people for. The colonial families of maryland were the leading families in the province of maryland. The dorsey family project was founded by donavon duane dorsey in 1994, for preservation of dorsey and variant. Dorsey family trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna, and.
For that you might look at the study of the dorsey family done by maxwell j. The dorsey family of anne arundel county is one of marylands most illustrious. This page is not trying to be the definitive dorsey genealogy. Ftdna is a houston, tx based company founded strictly for performing genealogical dna testing and analysis.
In 1840 there were 205 dorsey families living in maryland. The dorsey family of anne arundel county is one of marylands most illustrious families, and this volume traces its descent from edward darcy dorsey the immigrant d. The progenitor of the dorsey family in maryland was edward dorsey or dorcy, who migrated to maryland from virginia in 1649. Please note, prior to the dorsey dna project, most of the written work was based upon a presumption that the. Research dorsey in the surnames forums on, the new genforum. The dorsey family of anne arundel county is one of marylands most illustrious families, and this volume traces its descent from edward darcydorsey the immigrant. Dorsey, jean muir dorsey, and nannie ball nimmo in the dorsey family. The dorsey family of anne arundel county is one of marylands most illustrious families, and this volume traces its descent from edward darcydorsey the immigrant d. Yorkshire had the highest population of dorsey families in 1891. Dorsey, jean muir dorsey, and nannie ball nimmo in the dorsey. Henry dorsey, deceased, formerly the proprietor of the dorsey cottage hotel, at mountain home, was born in hancock county, ohio, in february, 1853, and traced his ancestors back to german and scotch people who located in pennsylvania at an early epoch in the history of the keystone state.
The tithe books for 1833 show a hugh darcey living in gowly townland. The surname dorsey was first found in galway irish. They have held high positions in the political system of maryland and one all the most. The dorsey family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. He acquired property in anne arundel county and settled near the severn river in 1650.
This button opens a dialog that displays additional images for this. Dorsey family trees, crests, genealogy, dna, more linkpendium. Etris family genealogy by janet nix cox click to view. He married eva hahn of lincolncatawba county north carolina in 1785 and died in 1811 in jeffersonville, indiana. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Rare books general history more rare books from books about the south montgomery county georgia. He married eva hahn of lincolncatawba county north carolina in 1785 and died in 1811 in. Dorsey, wright dorsey, jean muir dorsey, nannie ball nimmo. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations. He acquired property in anne arundel county and settled. The most dorsey families were found in the usa in 1880. Here is a partial bibliography of sources ive used in my dorsey research including web pages. His descendants intermarried into the most prominent families of maryland. Historical records and family trees related to dorsey cooper.
Gaillimh part of the province of connacht, located on the west coast of the island, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Dorsey genealogy shows that the name originated in the seineetorne, or orsay, region of france. Discover the family tree of edward dorsey for free, and learn about their family history and their ancestry. Martha margaret jane dorsey jones 18 nov 1876 leake, mississippi, united states 1981 managed by j. Many of the early settlers came from the west midlands in england, although the maryland families were composed of a variety of european nationalities, e. May 27, 2018 the progenitor of the dorsey family in maryland was edward dorsey or dorcy, who migrated to maryland from virginia in 1649. Dorsey family tree connection find unique genealogy resources such as school records, business associations, vehicle registrations, church memberships. Dorsey last edited 21 jun 2019 henry jefferson dorsey sr. Find articles about infographic genealogy and family history. The dorsey s of maryland, are of the ancient french family darcy, tracing back through english and french ancestry to the dim and picturesque days of the crusades to the holy land, and later we find them following the standard of william the conqueror into england, and yet later scattering into ireland, whence a powerful branch of anglo saxon. This one is an antique white it has a pinky browny tint. Other surnames mentioned within a biography are not included in these lists of surnames. Genealogy of the proudfoot family, 16801986 proudfoot, dorsey on.
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