Descendants of Patrick Dorsey
Generation No. 1
1. PATRICK1 DORSEY was born Bef. 1825 in Barrestown, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. He married ELIZABETH RYAN.
Notes for PATRICK DORSEY:
Notes: (seen the names below show up as both Dorsey and Dorey)
The following is data collected from cemetery grave makers, East Pinware, Labrador,
Dorsey, Archelaus died April 4, 1876 age 22
Dorsey, Elizabeth died July 2, 1862 age 14
Dorsey, Elizabeth died May 11, 1878 age 62
Dorsey, George of Dorset England died April 16, 1880 age 70
Dorsey, Sarah wife of William Dorsey died July 8, 1891 age 52
Dorsey, Thomas died June 7, 1862 age 21.
Dorsey, William son of George and Elizabeth Dorsey died Sept. 4, 1912 age 74.
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Heritage/NGB/Cemetery/c050.html
Lovell's 1871 Directory - St. John's, Newfoundland
Dorsey Michael, cooper, Cuddihy's lane
Dorsey Kiven, farmer, Bay Bulls road
1864-65 Hutchinson's Directory - St. John's
Dorsey, Michael, cooper
Old Properties, Early Residents, St. John's 1780 - 1781
Lower Division:
105. Marian Scott 2
George Dorsey 4
Terrence McDaniel 1
James Mayo 2
John Meaney 3
Children of PATRICK DORSEY and ELIZABETH RYAN are:
i. JOHN2 DORSEY, b. Abt. 1834, Newfoundland, Canada; d. Abt. 1884.
Notes for JOHN DORSEY:
John emigrated to Prince Edward Island from Newfoundland in 1847. He was class leader, Supt of School (1877 sabbath school ) of the CHARLOTTETOWN SOCIETY. Church choir member.
ii. EMMA L. DORSEY, b. Abt. 1846.
2. iii. JAMES DORSEY, b. Abt. 1847, PEI or Newfoundland, Canada.
Generation No. 2
2. JAMES2 DORSEY (PATRICK1) was born Abt. 1847 in PEI or Newfoundland, Canada. He married ANNIE MURPHY.
Notes for JAMES DORSEY:
James Dorsey's (also seen spelled Dorcey) family is from Barrestown, County Tipperary, Ireland. His occupation was a shoemaker on Dorchester n Queen, in Charlottetown, PE, Canada.
James Dorsey had a brother JOHN DORSEY who emigrated from Newfoundland in 1847 was born abt. 1834 died 1884 at the age of 50. He was a Class Leader, Supt of School. http://www.islandregister.com/methodist.html
More About JAMES DORSEY:
Religion: Roman Catholic
Notes for ANNIE MURPHY:
James Dorsey and Annie Murphy had 12 children and raised a "cousin".
Children of JAMES DORSEY and ANNIE MURPHY are:
i. ELLA3 DORSEY, m. MALE O'NEILL.
ii. PATRICK F. DORSEY.
iii. MARY E. DORSEY, b. WFT Est. 1864-1884; d. WFT Est. 1899-1968; m. JAMES JOHN JOHNSTON, Abt. 1894.
Notes for MARY E. DORSEY:
Have at least 6 children.
Notes for JAMES JOHN JOHNSTON:
Have at least 6 children.
More About JAMES JOHN JOHNSTON:
Education: 1887, St. Dunstan's College
Occupation: Barrister
Religion: Roman Catholic
iv. FLORENCE DORSEY.
3. v. ANNIE MAY DORSEY, b. Bef. 1928.
vi. JOSEPH DORSEY.
vii. FRANK DORSEY.
viii. JOHN DORSEY.
Notes for JOHN DORSEY:
died in infancy
ix. ANNIE MAY DORSEY.
Notes for ANNIE MAY DORSEY:
died in infancy
x. JOHN DORSEY, b. Bef. 1862.
xi. JAMES W. DORSEY, b. Abt. 1884.
Notes for JAMES W. DORSEY:
James W. was a student at ST.Dustans College in 1901.
More About JAMES W. DORSEY:
Religion: Roman Catholic
4. xii. ETHEL DORSEY, b. Abt. 1885; d. Abt. 1965.
Generation No. 3
3. ANNIE MAY3 DORSEY (JAMES2, PATRICK1) was born Bef. 1928. She married ARTHUR EDWARD HOGAN.
Notes for ANNIE MAY DORSEY:
Moved to Portland, Oregon in 1928.
Has 3 kids living in Portland, Oregon.
Children of ANNIE DORSEY and ARTHUR HOGAN are:
i. FLORENCE TERESA4 HOGAN, m. MALE DOLAN.
ii. RITA ZITA HOGAN, m. MALE MORAN.
4. ETHEL3 DORSEY (JAMES2, PATRICK1) was born Abt. 1885, and died Abt. 1965. She married (1) STEPHEN. H. GILLIS, son of VENANTIUS GILLIS and CATHERINE M'LELLAN. She married (2) FRANK SEGSWORTH.
Notes for STEPHEN. H. GILLIS:
Stephen's doctor is Dr. J. W. Dorsey his wifes brother. Stephen was an MD and lived in St. Louis, PE, Canada where he had his practice. He was buried on Sep 19, 1910 the same day his son (Stephen Dorsey Gillis) was born.
Notes for FRANK SEGSWORTH:
found information about a John Segsworth who lived in Hillsbro River at http://www.islandregister.com/jurors1.html in 1820
Child of ETHEL DORSEY and STEPHEN. GILLIS is:
i. STEPHEN DORSEY4 GILLIS, b. Sep 19, 1910, PE, Canada; d. Abt. 1952, PE, Canada; m. CORA FRANCIS GRANT, Dec 26, Montague, PE, Canada.
Notes for STEPHEN DORSEY GILLIS:
worked in the Royal Canadian Air Force until he died of a blood clot while driving in his car with my mother and aunt. My mom (Stephanie Anne) was about 12 years old then.
More About CORA FRANCIS GRANT:
Occupation: nurse
Children of ETHEL DORSEY and FRANK SEGSWORTH are:
ii. FRANK4 SEGSWORTH.
Notes for FRANK SEGSWORTH:
unmarried and died.
iii. MARY SEGSWORTH, m. JOHN 'ELDON' GREEN.
Notes for JOHN 'ELDON' GREEN:
live in charlottetown