Hon. John Dorsey

Hon. John Dorsey (before 1646 1714) was a colonial settler of Maryland and Anne Arundel County, the youngest son of Edward the Shipwright. He and his brothers Edward and Joshua patented "Hockley-in-the-Hole" on the south side of the Severn in 1664. He acquired Troy in 1699.

Hon. John Dorsey
Bornabout 1645
Lower Norfolk County, Virginia
Died1714
Troy, Baltimore County, Maryland
SpousePleasance Ely
Parent(s)Edward (d. 1659)
Anne
RelativesEdward Dorsey, brother
Joshua Dorsey, brother
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John also owned Dorsey's Search.

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