Dorcas Irish

Dorcas Helme, daughter of Samuel Helme and Dorcas (Unknown) Helme, born 1710.

Marriages:

Married 1st: Nathan Sheffield, b. abt 1704, son of Ichabod Sheffield & Elizabeth Manchester, on 18 April 1731 or 1734, Kingstown, RI.

Married 2nd: Joseph Irish b. 20 Apr 1724, son of Jedidiah Irish & Mary, on 1 Oct 1748, in South Kingstown, RI.

Sources:

• http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Dorcas_Helme_%281%29
• https://archive.org/stream/cu31924098819992#page/n265/mode/2up

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  • Birth: Family Group Record, Ancestral File, (AFN:POK3-OV)
• http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Nathan_Sheffield_%281%29
  • Abstracts of South Kingstown Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman), 109. Nathan Sheffield of South Kingstown, yeoman. Will dated 15 July 1744, proved 20 Aug 1744, pps. 75-78. Wife Dorcas. Children: William son of wife Dorcas, Christopher under age 21, Nathan, Amos, Dorcas & John. Witnesses: Benjamin Weight, Jeremiah Sheffield, Benjamin Peckham Jr.
• http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Dorcas_Helme_%281%29
  • North Kingstown Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891), 80. HELME, Dorcas, of Samuel and Dorcas, [born] Jan. 14, 1710.
• "South Kingstown Friends' Records" The Narragansett Historical Register: 1889, Volume 7. Page 81. Sheffield Dorcas, and Joseph Irish, 10 mo., 1, 1748.
  • Kings Town Record of Friends, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891), 224. IRISH, Dorcas, wife of Joseph, of South Kingstown, d. 24d 7m 1752