Brief Life History of Anderson Glenn
When Anderson Glenn Dorsey was born on 26 May 1839, in Hall, Georgia, United States, his father, D. John Dorsey, was 38 and his mother, Elizabeth McMillan Brice, was 33. He married Lorena Sophronia Boring on 13 March 1871. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He died on 27 June 1911, in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, United States.
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Sources (11)
- A G Dorsey in household of W P Smith, "United States Census, 1860"
- Anderson Dorsey, "United States Census, 1910"
- Anderson Dorsey in entry for Maude Dorsey Woodside, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
Spouse and Children
1839–1911 Male
1842–1887 Female
Children (4)
1872–1949 Female
1878–1958 Female
1879–1947 Female
1882–1955 Male
Parents and Siblings
1800–1888 Male
1805–1886 Female
Siblings (7)
1826– Male
1828–1889 Female
1830–1857 Male
1833–1891 Male
1836–1919 Female
+2 More Children
World Events (7)
1846
Age 7
1861
Age 22
1863
Age 24
Name Meaning
English (East Yorkshire): of French origin, a habitational name, with French preposition d(e), from Orsay in Seine-et-Orne, France, or from Orçay in Loire-et-Cher, recorded in the 13th century as Orceiacum, from the Latin personal name Orcius + the locative suffix -acum.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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