Dorsey family
The Dorsey family of Maryland was a prominent family in the early History of Maryland.
| Dorsey | |
|---|---|
| Current region | Anne Arundel County, Maryland. |
| Earlier spellings | D'arcy |
| Place of origin | Unknown, likely England or Ireland |
| Estate(s) | Dorsey Hall |
It is unknown where Dorsey came from. Some have suggested County Cork, Ireland, but the best clue is perhaps the peculiar name of "Hockley in the Hole" for their settlement.
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