Margaret Elizabeth Dorsey

F, b. August, 1853
Father*Timothy Dorsey b. 1809, d. September 8, 1854
Mother*Ellen Day b. January, 1816, d. April 18, 1904
     Margaret Elizabeth Dorsey was born in August, 1853 in Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Timothy Dorsey and Ellen Day.
     Margaret Elizabeth Dorsey was confirmed in June, 1863 in St. Mary Church, Henry, Marshall County, Illinois.1 She witnessed the marriage of William Gannon and Ellen Marie Dorsey on November 22, 1871 in Henry, Marshall County, Illinois. Witnesses at the wedding were William Dorsey and Margaret Dorsey, brother and sister of Ellen.2,3

Residence

June 3, 1860Henry, Marshall County, Illinois4
July 8, 1870Kate, Ellen and Maggie were living in a hotel in Henry and all three were listed as domestic servants. The record indicates that Margaret and Ellen were born in Pennsylvania.Henry, Marshall County, Illinois5
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Last Edited25 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. [S83] Jean Strange Davis, Heilige Marien Kirche: A History of St. Mary's Parish, Henry, IL, p. 14.
  2. [S72] Marshall County Illinois Marriages 1870 to 1879, online http://genealogytrails.com/ill/marshall/1870Marriages.html
  3. [S134] St. Mary Catholic Church, Church Records for St. Mary'Catholic Church.
  4. [S43] June 3, 1860 Census Record, Provo, Utah, Roll: M653_210; Page: 42; Image: 41; Family History Library Film: 803210.
  5. [S432] July 8, 1870 Census Record, Provo, Utah, Roll: M593_254; Page: 352B; Image: 170; Family History Library Film: 545753.