Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

William Dorrington

Male 1715 - 1738  (~ 33 years)


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  • Name William Dorrington 
    Birth Between 1705 and 1715  Dorchester County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Aug 1738  Dorchester County, Maryland - inventory Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I74761  Tree1
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

    Father William Dorrington,   b. Aft 1675   d. 12 Mar 1716, Dorchester County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 39 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary MNU Dorrington   d. 15 Mar 1723, Dorchester County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 1705  Dorchester County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F38156  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Dorrington,   b. Bef 1737, Dorchester County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1761, Dorchester County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 26 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F38155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      William Dorrington 23.375 DO £72.11.9 Aug 24 1738 Sep 27 1738
      Appraisers: John Summers, Henry Turner.
      Creditors; William Murray, John Harris.
      Next of kin: John Kemp, Peter Rich.
      Administrator: Jacob Cow.
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      William Dorrington 17.424 A DO £72.11.O £51.5.8 Mar 19 1739
      Sureties: Josep Alford, Francis Walson.
      Payments to: Capt. Thomas Nevett, Thomas Watkins, Joseph Alford, John Harrison, Daniel Dulany, Esq., Peter Taylor, Dr. William Murray.
      Representatives: Rebecca Dorrington.
      Administrator: Jacob Lowe (also Jacob Law).
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      Dorrington, Wm. (gent.), Dorchester Co., 19th Feb., 1716 ; 12th Mar., 1716.
      To sister Anne Hooper and male hrs., "Harmless," lying near head of Black Water R.
      To wife Mary, extx., entire personal estate. Should she marry, to pass to son William at age of 18 yrs.
      Test : John Sare, Thos. Hayward, Jno. Riche. 14. 246.
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      Smith, Mary (wife of John Smith, tailor) , Dorchester Co., 21st Jan., 1721; 15th Mch., 1722.
      To son Wm. Darlington and hrs., entire estate; to be in care of John Stuart, ex., until of age.
      Test: Eliza. Coofie (Coffee), Thos. Reed.
      Note : John Stuart refuses ex. alleging there is no estate. 18, 45.

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