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Dorsey Family Genealogy Forum
  
Hi Vadine, It appears we are very distant cousins, having Samuel and Nancy Nutter Dorsey as a common ancestor. Here is the info that I have re: the Dorseys:John Dorsey m. Airy Stockdale (dates unknown) Children: 1. Benjamin B. b. 1794 d. 1843 m. Jane Neil 9 Feb 1819 2. Cornelius b.1797 d. 25 Mar 1862 m. Hannah Fitzwater 3. Nancy b. 24 Jan 1798 d. 8 Apr 1859 m. Bernard Hendrick *4. Samuel b. 1799 d.1 May 1875 m.1.Nancy Nutter 27 Aug 1823 m.2. Miriam Fitzwater ca 1850 5. John b. 1800 d. after 1870 m. Catherine Fitzwater 6. Elizabeth b. 7 Nov 1802 d. 27 Jun 1870 m. William Sims, Jr. 7. Andrew b. 13 Oct 1808 d. after 1870 m. Charity Fitzwater 10 Dec 1828 2nd generation Children of Samuel and Nancy Nutter Dorsey 1. Samuel W. b. 1822/3 m. Dianna Knight 2. Mary (Polly) b 1824 m. Christopher Eye 1866 3. Airy Jane b. 1825 m. David Nutter *4. Franklin M. b. 1827 d. 10 Oct 1877 Nicholas Co., WV (sawmill accident) m. Nancy Adeline Surratt abt 1856 5. Christena N. b. 23 Apr 1828 d. 27 Feb 1917 m. felix Lewis O'Dell 6. Cornelius C. b. 1830 m. Rachel Pitzenbarger 13 Jul 1881 7. Rachel b. 1832 m. James Madison Hypes 8. David Nutter b. 1834 m. 1. Mary J. Bennett m. 2. Sarah Margaret Suttle 9. John Addison b. 1835 m. Virginia Legg 10. Jacob H. b. 1839 m. 1. Mary Jane Ewing m. 2. Mary C. Eye m. 3. Ella Beckner 11. William Alexander b. Mar 1841 d. 1930 m. Adaline V. Ewing My family then descends via Franklin M. Dorsey. If you wish any further info re: that line, please e-mail me. If you have anything farther back than John and Airy Dorsey please share -- I'm stuck!
  
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