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Ann Ridgely Dorsey

Birth
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Death
1771 (aged 78–79)
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Burial
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On 16 May 1711, Ann was wed to Joshua Dorsey at Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Location: 39° 11.071′ N, 76° 49.626′ W. Formerly in Anne Arundel County, it is now in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland. The marker, erected by the Maryland Historical Society, is located at the intersection of Oakland Mills Road and Dobbin Road. From the marker: Christ Episcopal Church, 1711, Original log chapel of ease, Queen Anne’s Parish, erected on "New Years Gift," a present from the Proprietary to Edward Dorsey and Charles Carroll. Pew #1 of Christ Church was shared by the families of Ann & Joshua and her brother, Col. Henry Ridgely.

Joshua & Ann were blessed with ten children, five sons and five daughters:

Henry
Philemon (Capt.)
Rachel
Elizabeth
Joshua
Nicholas
Katherine
Ann
Sarah
Charles

After signing her Will on 17 October 1771, Ann died in the same year. Her estate was probated on 11 December 1771 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Bio by Happy Heart (#48536925)
On 16 May 1711, Ann was wed to Joshua Dorsey at Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Location: 39° 11.071′ N, 76° 49.626′ W. Formerly in Anne Arundel County, it is now in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland. The marker, erected by the Maryland Historical Society, is located at the intersection of Oakland Mills Road and Dobbin Road. From the marker: Christ Episcopal Church, 1711, Original log chapel of ease, Queen Anne’s Parish, erected on "New Years Gift," a present from the Proprietary to Edward Dorsey and Charles Carroll. Pew #1 of Christ Church was shared by the families of Ann & Joshua and her brother, Col. Henry Ridgely.

Joshua & Ann were blessed with ten children, five sons and five daughters:

Henry
Philemon (Capt.)
Rachel
Elizabeth
Joshua
Nicholas
Katherine
Ann
Sarah
Charles

After signing her Will on 17 October 1771, Ann died in the same year. Her estate was probated on 11 December 1771 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Bio by Happy Heart (#48536925)


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