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Joseph Taylor Dorsey

Male 1848 - 1920  (72 years)


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  • Name Joseph Taylor Dorsey  [1
    Birth 15 Jul 1848  Talledega County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening Y  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Jul 1920  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • At the time of the 1870 census, Joseph was living with his sister and brother-in-law, Mary E and James T. Allen. He is listed as "Dorsey, Joseph 20 M W Working on Farm Alabama."
    Person ID I29465  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father James H. Dorsey,   b. Abt 1820, Chester County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1866 and 1870, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Mother Lucinda Reeves,   b. Abt 1825, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1860, Talledega County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 34 years) 
    Marriage 23 Dec 1842  Talledega County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Linda King Davenport writes that "My Lucinda Reeves and James H. Dorsey (son of Alexander & Patsey) married before 23 Dec 1842 by W. McCann, Minister of the Gospel in Talladega Co, AL. Lucinda's sister, Mary Reeves, married James H. Dorsey, Jr. (son of James H. Dorsey, Sr. & Unknown) on the same date by the same person. The marriage licenses were returned on 23 Dec 1842. "
    Family ID F9499  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Hamilton,   b. 31 Mar 1855, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1926, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jul 1872  Geneva, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Linda King Davenport writes that they were married at the home of E.L. and C.D. King in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas by James Bond, M.G.
    Children 
     1. Fannie Bell Dorsey,   b. 24 Jun 1873, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1952, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. Ella Dorsey,   b. 14 Nov 1874, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1886, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
     3. Sidney Davis Dorsey,   b. 4 Feb 1876, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1930, Rusk County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     4. Prince Anna Dorsey,   b. 11 Aug 1878, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1922, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     5. James Allen Dorsey,   b. 15 Dec 1880, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1959 (Age 78 years)
     6. Joseph Davis "Dock" Dorsey,   b. 13 Dec 1882, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1969, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     7. Elias Leon Dorsey,   b. 12 Mar 1888, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1973, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F9500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2007 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jul 1848 - Talledega County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Jul 1872 - Geneva, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Jul 1920 - Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S594] Davenport, Linda King-Family Researcher (dlkkport@hotmail.com) Emails, Family Group Sheets, Descendancy Trees, etc.