Sixth Generation


270. Achsah Riggs DORSEY was born on 26 April 1810 in Anne Arundel Co, MD.664,665 She died on 18 October 1895 at the age of 85 in Howard Co, MD.665 She was buried after 18 October 1895 at Dorsey Graveyard at Arcadia in Ellicott City, Howard, MD.665

Achsah Riggs DORSEY and Reuben Merriweather DORSEY were married on 25 October 1828 in Anne Arundel Co, MD.660,661,662,663 Reuben Merriweather DORSEY, son of Caleb DORSEY and Elizabeth WORTHINGTON, was born on 5 November 1796 in Anne Arundel Co, MD.655 He died on 23 November 1880 at the age of 84 in Arcadia, Howard, MD.656 He was buried on 25 November 1880 at Dorsey Graveyard at Arcadia in Ellicott City, Howard, MD.657,658,659 Anne Arundel Gentry, p 141: Reuben Meriweather Dorsey maintained his seat at "Arcadia" which according to the Census of 1850 was appraised at $60,000. He died on November 22, 1880, and is buried beside his two wives at Arcadia. His widow died on October 18, 1895.

Achsah Riggs DORSEY and Reuben Merriweather DORSEY had the following children:

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Maria Louisa DORSEY.

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Josephine DORSEY.

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Achsah Reubina DORSEY.

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Caleb Thomas DORSEY.