Dorsey Bible


This Bible record was published in Genealogy, Volume 3, Number 10, October 1913, p. 98.

This family was from Maryland, according to other sources.

SURNAMES:
DORSEY
LAWRENCE
GWINN
OWINGS
ALLISON

Below this line, verbatim from source, including brackets.

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From an Old Dorsey Bible

[Contributed to Genealogy]

By Ida M. Shirk

Caleb Dorsey and Sophia, his wife, were married November 1, 1759.

Elizabeth, their daughter, was born January 14, 1762.

Sophie, his wife, departed this life May 25, 1762.

Caleb Dorsey and Rebecca, his wife, were married November 23, 1762.

Sarah, their daughter, was born October 31, 1763.
George, their son, was born April 16, 1765.
Ashoah, their daughter, was born August 5, 1766.
Caleb, their son, was born April 12, 1768.
Sophia, their daughter, was born January 4, 1770.
Rebecca, their daughter, was born December 15, 1771.
John, their son, was born November 19, 1773.
William, their son, was born June 21, 1776.
Larkin, their son, was born May 24, 1778.
Richard, their son, was born February 24, 1801.

Learein Lawrence and his wife Sarah were married August 29, 1786.

Caleb Dorsey Lawrence, their son, was born June 1, 1787, and
departed this life August 31, 1787.

Edward Gwinn and Ashhoah Dorsey were married December 11, 1789
Nicholas Owings and Sophia Dorsey were married July 20, 1794.
Larkin Dorsey and Sarah Allison were married November 26, 1805.