Fifth Generation


149. Nicholas Worthington DORSEY444,446 was born on 1 November 1759 in Anne Arundel Co, MD.100,444 He served in the military in 1778 in Maryland in the Revolutionary War.447 He died on 16 October 1821 at the age of 61 in Montgomery Co, MD.100,444 ...was a volunteer in the Flying Camp in 1776, and on the seventeenth day of April 1777 the said Nicholas Dorsey received the Comission of Lieutenant in the fourth Maryland Regiment under Captin Samuel Godman...commanded by Colonel Howard and resigned his commission on the 10th day fo November 1778...was in several engagements - Brandy Wine, German Town and Monmouth. See Pension papers on file.

Federal Gazett & Baltimore Daily Advertiser, 4 Sept 1800, Vol XIII, Issue 2115, page 1: For Sale - The subscriber will sell a valuable Plantaton, containing between four and five hundred acres, situated about twenty miles from Baltimore, and 25 from the Federal city. The whole of this plantation is under good fence, and the improvements thereon, consisting of a lrge Brick Dwelling-House, a good Kitchen, sundry out-houses, a large stone Stable, and a large garden, walled in with stone. The situation is pleasant and healthy, and a good spring in every field. I will exchange two thirds of this land for land in Kentucky, and the third in cash. Any person desirous of purchasing or exchanging for the above lands, may apply ot Nicholas Dorsey, writing in Mr. Gibson's office, Baltimore, or to the subscriber, living on the premises. Nicholas W. Dorsey Augst 21

Nicholas Worthington DORSEY and Rachel WARFIELD were married on 14 December 1779 in Montgomery Co, MD.100,443,444,445 Rachel WARFIELD, daughter of John WARFIELD and Rachel DORSEY, was born on 1 October 1757 in Anne Arundel Co, MD.442 She was born on 15 December 1759 in Anne Arundel Co, MD.443

Nicholas Worthington DORSEY and Rachel WARFIELD had the following children:

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i.

Nicholas DORSEY.

+291

ii.

Joshua Warfield DORSEY.

+292

iii.

Noah DORSEY.

+293

iv.

Matilda DORSEY.

+294

v.

Clarissa DORSEY.

295

vi.

Alfred DORSEY.

296

vii.

Reubon DORSEY.

+297

viii.

Ezra DORSEY.

+298

ix.

Lloyd DORSEY.

299

x.

Eveline DORSEY.

+300

xi.

Mortimer DORSEY.