Brief Life History of Joseph
When Joseph Dorman was born on 13 December 1669, in New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Edmund Dorman, was 33 and his mother, Hannah Hull, was 28. He married Mary Wilmot on 24 August 1693, in Newhaven Towne, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. He died on 27 July 1712, in his hometown, at the age of 42, and was buried in New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.
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- Joseph Dorman, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Joseph Dorman, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
- Joseph Dorman, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
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Name Meaning
English: variant of Dearman . This surname became established in Ireland in the 17th century; it is sometimes found as a variant of Dornan .
Americanized form of German Dormann: occupational name for a doorkeeper or gatekeeper or topographic name for someone who lived by the gate of a town or city. Compare Dorer , Dorwart .
Hungarian (Dormán): from the old personal name Dormán.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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