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| HUSBAND John Worthington DORSEY | |||
| Birth | 8 October 1751 | Elkridge, Anne Arundel, MD35,36 | |
| Military | 6 June 1776 | 2nd Lt in 3rd Maryland Line; Maryland231 | |
| Military | 1778 | promoted to Captain; Maryland232 | |
| Misc | 27 October 1815 | selling a farm; Anne Arundel Co, MD233 | |
| Burial | 1823 | St John's Cemetery, , Howard, MD234 | |
| Will | 16 January 1823 | Anne Arundel Co, MD35 | |
| Death | 13 May 1823 | Elkridge, Howard, MD14,35 | |
| Ref # |
| 588; | |
| Marriage | 30 May 1778 | Bloomfield, Baltimore, MD14,37,38 | |
| Census (fam) | 1790 | Anne Arundel Co, MD235 | |
| Census (fam) | 1800 | Anne Arundel Co, MD236 | |
| Census (fam) | 1810 | Anne Arundel Co, MD237 | |
| Census (fam) | 1820 | Anne Arundel Co, MD238 | |
| Father | Thomas Beale DORSEY | ||
| Mother | Ann Ridgley WORTHINGTON | ||
| WIFE Comfort WORTHINGTON35 | |||
| Birth | January 1762 | Baltimore Co, MD53,54 | |
| Burial | 1837 | St John's Cemetery, , Howard, MD239 | |
| Death | 23 July 1837 | Howard Co, MD14,54 | |
| Ref # |
| 589; | |
| Father | Samuel WORTHINGTON | ||
| Mother | Mary TOLLEY | ||
| CHILDREN | |||
| Thomas Beale DORSEY | |||
| Birth | 17 October 1780 | Anne Arundel Co, MD240 | |
| Graduation | 1799 | St John's College, Annapolis, MD241 | |
| Appt | 1811 | United State Attorney; Annapolis, Anne Arundel, MD | |
| Appt | 1815 | member of the State Constitutional Convention; Annapolis, Anne Arundel, MD242 | |
| Appt | 1822–1824 | Attorney General of Maryland; Annapolis, Anne Arundel, MD242,243,244 | |
| Appt | 1826 | trustee of the University of Maryland; Annapolis, Anne Arundel, MD245 | |
| Occupation | 18 March 1834 | Bank trustee; Baltimore, Baltimore, MD246,247 | |
| Misc | 27 April 1847 | woods are burned; Ellicott Mills, Anne Arundel, MD | |
| Appt | 1848–1851 | Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals; Annapolis, Anne Arundel, MD242,248 | |
| Appt | 1848 | Chief Justice, Court of Appeal for Maryland; Annapolis, Anne Arundel, MD249,250,251 | |
| Burial | 1855 | St. John's Churchyard, Ellicott City, Howard, MD252,253,254 | |
| Death | 26 December 1855 | Anne Arundel Co, MD240,253 | |
| Ref # |
| 747; 241,255 | |
| Marriage | 28 January 1808 | Milcah GOODWIN; 240 | |
| Samuel Worthington DORSEY | |||
| Birth | 25 November 1782 | Anne Arundel Co, MD | |
| Death | before 26 October 1875 | Howard Co, MD256 | |
| Burial | 26 October 1875 | St. John's Episcopal Church, Ellicott City, Howard, MD256 | |
| Ref # |
| 655; | |
| John Tolley Worthington DORSEY | |||
| Birth | 6 April 1785 | Anne Arundel Co, MD | |
| Death | before 7 August 1871 | Howard Co, MD257 | |
| Burial | 7 August 1871 | St. John's Episcopal Church, Ellicott City, Howard, MD258 | |
| Ref # |
| 748; | |
| Adoption |
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| Caleb DORSEY | |||
| Birth | 7 September 1787 | Anne Arundel Co, MD259,260 | |
| Misc | 27 October 1815 | selling farm; Anne Arundel Co, MD261 | |
| Census | 1850 | District 1, Jefferson, KY262 | |
| Census | 1860 | Falls Harrods Creek, Jefferson, KY263 | |
| Ref # |
| 749; | |
| Marriage | 13 March 1816 | Mary Ann TAYLOR; Jefferson Co, KY14,264,265,266 | |
| Mary Tolley DORSEY | |||
| Birth | 22 January 1790 | Anne Arundel Co, MD | |
| Ref # |
| 767; | |
Edward Worthington DORSEY  | |||
| Birth | 8 October 1793 | Mt. Hebron Plantation, Ellicott City, Howard District, Anne Arundel, MD39,40,41,42,43 | |
| Military | 16 August 1813 | 4th Cpl, 32nd Regiment; Anne Arundel Co, MD267,268,269 | |
| Military | 20 July 1814 | as fourth sergeant Maryland Militia during the War of 1812; Anne Arundel Co, MD270,271,272,273 | |
| Census | 1820 | District 5, Anne Arundel Co, MD274 | |
| Census | 1830 | Baltimore, Baltimore, MD275 | |
| Land Acq | 4 June 1834 | 320 acres for $500 from John W Gillum; Pike Co, MO276 | |
| Property | before 15 June 1834 | 490-500 acres; Patapasco Falls, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD277,278 | |
| Mig. | 1835 | from Patapsco Falls, Baltimore, MD to MO46,279,280,281 | |
| Land Acq | 21 January 1835 | 203.5 acres for $1200; Lincoln Co, MO282 | |
| Land Acq | 18 November 1835 | $425 for 160 acres from John Myers & wife; Pike Co, MO283 | |
| Land Acq | 15 February 1836 | #6952 - 160 Acres; Pike Co, MO284 | |
| Land Acq | 15 February 1836 | #6954 - 160 acres; Pike Co, MO285 | |
| Land Acq | 15 February 1836 | #6955 - 80 Acres; Pike Co, MO286 | |
| Land Acq | 15 February 1836 | #6956 - 80 acres; Pike Co, MO287 | |
| Land Acq | 15 February 1836 | #6958 - 87.28 acres; Lincoln Co, MO288 | |
| Land Acq | 15 February 1836 | #6957 - 80 acres; Pike Co, MO289 | |
| Land Acq | 15 February 1836 | #6953 - 160 acres; Pike Co, MO290 | |
| Land Acq | 15 February 1836 | #6959 - 85.175 acres; Pike Co, MO291 | |
| Court Action | 10 July 1837 | Pike Co, MO292 | |
| Land Acq | 28 July 1838 | #12281 - 107.04 acres; Pike Co, MO293 | |
| Land Pur | 18 March 1839 | 80 acres from Lawson and Irene Musick; Pike Co, MO294 | |
| Land Pur | 18 March 1839 | 40 acres from Lewis and Mary Musick; Pike Co, MO | |
| Census | 1840 | Pike Co, MO295 | |
| Land Acq | 16 October 1840 | 120 ac by sheriff's sale; Pike Co, MO296 | |
| Land Acq | 8 April 1845 | 40 acres for $75; Pike Co, MO297 | |
| Land Acq | 8 April 1845 | 160 acres for $200; Pike Co, MO298 | |
| Land Pur | 16 August 1845 | 40 acres from Rings ; Pike Co, MO299 | |
| Court Action | 1 January 1846 | Deed of Trust - debt to Ellen Haff; Pike Co, MO300 | |
| LandS | 15 January 1846 | 40 acres to Robert D Brewington $220; Pike Co, MO | |
| Court Action | 12 August 1846 | Deed of Trust - debt to Gilchrist Porter; Pike Co, MO301 | |
| Court Action | 21 October 1846 | Deed of Trust - Charlie Bacon - debt of $410 plus interest; 302 | |
| Census | 1850 | Cuivre Township, Pike, MO303 | |
| Military | 16 January 1851 | Applied for bounty land ; Pike Co, MO304 | |
| Land Acq | 10 April 1852 | fraction of quarter section for $75 from James Triplett & wife; Pike Co, MO305 | |
| Land Acq | 12 January 1853 | 408 acres for $1600 from James C Gillum & wife; Pike Co, MO306 | |
| Land Acq | 4 April 1853 | for $800 for 160 acres TN52 R2W from John B Crow; Pike Co, MO307 | |
| Land Acq | September 1853 | East half SW Quarter T52N R2W for $475; Pike Co, MO308 | |
| Land Acq | 9 September 1853 | $400 for fraction of quarter section from Loyd D Worthington & wife; Pike Co, MO309 | |
| LandS | 9 September 1853 | West half NE Quarter Sec 32 T 52 N of Range 2 West; Pike Co, MO310 | |
| Land Acq | 5 January 1854 | 200 acres for $800 from Ben H, John B & Isaac T Crow; Pike Co, MO311 | |
| Court Action | 25 January 1855 | Deed of Trust - debt to Aaron McPike; Pike Co, MO312 | |
| Land Acq | 29 September 1855 | 120 acres from a bounty land warrant; Pike Co, MO313 | |
| Misc | 24 June 1856 | Letter to wife - includes info about Tom, John and Caleb; 200 acres from John B Crow and Isaac T Crow and Benjamin H Crow, Pike Co, MO314 | |
| Land Pur | 1 September 1856 | 250 acres for consideration of $800; Pike Co, MO | |
| Death | 10 July 1858 | Pike Co, MO14,40,50,51,52 | |
| Burial | after 10 July 1858 | Dorsey farm, Ashley, Pike Co, MO40,51 | |
| Probate | 19 July 1858 | Pike Co, MO315 | |
| Probate | 17 December 1858 | Bowling Green, Pike, MO316 | |
| Probate | 5 June 1860 | Bowling Green, Pike, MO317 | |
| Probate | 10 April 1863 | Bowling Green, Pike, MO318 | |
| Probate | 13 April 1863 | Bowling Green, Pike, MO319 | |
| Probate | 7 December 1868 | Bowling Green, Pike, MO320,321 | |
| Probate | 18 July 1905 | Bowling Green, Pike, MO322 | |
| Ref # |
| 586; | |
| Marriage | 8 April 1822 | Eleanor Elizabeth BROWN; Baltimore Co, MD14,41,44,45,46,47,48,49 | |
| Charles Samuel Worthington DORSEY | |||
| Birth | 6 March 1797 | Anne Arundel Co, MD | |
| Burial | 6 July 1845 | St. John's Episcopal Church, Ellicott Mills, Howard, MD323 | |
| Ref # |
| 852; | |
| Marriage |
| Mary Pue RIDGELY; 14 | |
| Marriage |
| Margaret COLLINS; Maryland324 | |