Samuel moved from Maryland to Louisiana and later Mississippi. He was a plantation owner and had large land holdings, and many slaves. He lost most of his holdings during the Civil War.
Samuel married Sarah Ann ELLIS on 19 June 1853 in Adams County on the southwest border of Mississippi - near Natchez.
Samuel moved from Maryland to Louisiana and later Mississippi. He was a plantation owner and had large land holdings, and many slaves. He lost most of his holdings during the Civil War.
Samuel married Sarah Ann ELLIS on 19 June 1853 in Adams County on the southwest border of Mississippi - near Natchez.
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Rebecca Comfort Dorsey Davis
1809–1836
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Priscilla Milcah Dorsey
1813–1892
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Mary Ann Tolley Worthington Dorsey Thompson
1815–1877
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Sally Eliza Dorsey
1817–1890
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William Henry Goodwin Dorsey
1819–1862
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Capt. John Thomas Beale Dorsey
1821–1898
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Elizabeth Rebecca Dorsey
1823–1845
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Charles Caleb Dorsey
1827–1831
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