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Whiting, Dorcas

Female 1781 -


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  1. 1.  Whiting, Dorcas was born on 13 Feb 1781 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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    Dorcas married Jillson, Rufus about 1802 in Massachusetts, United States. Rufus (son of Gilson, Nathaniel and Tower, Deborah, son of Gilson, Nathaniel and Tower, Deborah) was born about 1777 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jillson, Shubael  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1802; died on 1 Jul 1840.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jillson, Shubael Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dorcas1) was born on 16 Jul 1802; died on 1 Jul 1840.

    Notes:

    !SOURCE: Charlemagne Tower, Tower Genealogy: An Account of the Descendants of John Tower, of Hingham, Mass. (Cambridge: University Press, 1891), p. 133.
    !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 9 Sep 2005. Cites Vital Records of Wrentham, Massachusetts to the Year 1850: "Dorcas Whiting {52108} was born Feb. 13, 1781 in Wrentham, Norfolk, MA, the daughter of Elkanah and Dorcas Whiting. Elkanah Whiting died June 5, 1841, age 84 yrs. 3 mos. {b. abt March 1757} in Wrentham, Norfolk, MA and is buried in the Great Plain Cemetery, Wrentham, MA. Dorcas died Apr. 21 (Apr. 20 on gravestone) 1816 in her 58th year {b. abt 1759} in Wrentham, Norfolk, MA and is buried in the Great Plain Cemetery, Wrentham, MA."