Comfort Rebekah Dorsey

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Comfort Rebekah Dorsey (Stimpson)

Also Known As: "Simpson;"
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Birthplace: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Death: January 1747 (60-61)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Daughter of John Stimpson and Rachel Jane Kilburne
Wife of John Dorsey
Mother of Comfort Cromwell; Capt. Greenbury Dorsey; Joshua Dorsey; Venetia Cromwell; Sarah Dorsey and 2 others
Sister of Rachel Hammond
Half sister of Elizabeth Vennall Ridgely; Neale Clarke; Richard Clark, Pirate; Rachel Robison; Mary Boren and 5 others

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Comfort Rebekah Dorsey's Timeline

1686
1686
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1710
July 3, 1710
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1711
1711
1712
1712
St Annes, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1712
Maryland, USA

Name: Venesia Dorsey
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 29 Jun 1708
Christening Place: Saint Annes Parish, Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland
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Father's Name: John Dorsey
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Mother's Name: Comfort
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C53370-1
System Origin: Maryland-ODM
GS Film number: 13281
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Citing this Record

"Maryland, Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2W2-R1Y : accessed 17 Nov 2013), Venesia Dorsey, 29 Jun 1708.

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Name: Venesia Dorsey
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 29 Jun 1708
Christening Place: St Anne's Parish, Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland
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Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: John Dorsey
Father's Birthplace:
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Mother's Name: Comfort
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C53371-1
System Origin: Maryland-ODM
GS Film number: 13281
Reference ID:

Citing this Record

"Maryland, Births and Christenings, 1650-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2W2-5XS : accessed 17 Nov 2013), Venesia Dorsey, 29 Jun 1708.

1715
October 15, 1715
Elk Ridge, Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Colonial America
1716
1716
1718
1718
Baltimore County, Maryland
1747
January 1747
Age 61
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Will 8 Jan 1747/48 [5]

Probate 23 Jan 1747/48 [5]

She names her 2 daughters Sarah and Veniece

She leaves 1 shilling each to sons Joshua and Greenberry

Bequests to Comfort, daughter of Greenbury, Elizabeth daughter of son Joshua, and John, son of son Grenbury

Directs the rest of her estate be equally divided between Vincent Dorsey, John Hammond Dorsey, and John Dorsey, son fo Greenbury Dorsey

John Hammond Dorsey executor