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Frank Dorsey, I

Frank Dorsey, I



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frank Dorsey, IFrank Dorsey, I was born on 22 Feb 1880 in Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 15 Nov 1967 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Frank married Fannie Edith Colbert on 3 Mar 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Fannie (daughter of James Colbert and Ellen Sweeze) was born on 21 Dec 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Feb 1943 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Albert Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Edgar James Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Jul 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Frank J Dorsey, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1906 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Feb 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
    4. 5. Living Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Catherine Naomia Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Jul 1936 in 117 East Green, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Rachel C Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 May 1947 in Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 8. Living Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Jennie LaRue Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1983 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 10. Lorenzo Leon Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Jul 2001.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert DorseyAlbert Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frank1) was born about 1898 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Edgar James DorseyEdgar James Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frank1) was born on 10 Aug 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Jul 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Edgar married Daisy Parks on 3 Nov 1926 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Daisy was born about 1902. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Frank J Dorsey, IIFrank J Dorsey, II Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frank1) was born on 27 Aug 1906 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Feb 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

  4. 5.  Living DorseyLiving Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frank1)

  5. 6.  Catherine Naomia DorseyCatherine Naomia Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frank1) was born on 19 Oct 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Jul 1936 in 117 East Green, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Catherine married Leroy Roy Brown, II on 18 Jun 1928 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Leroy (son of Leroy Brown, I and Mary Polson, son of Leroy Brown, I and Emma Brown, son of Leroy Brown, I and Anna Brown) was born on 10 Oct 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1966 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Dolores H Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Dec 1994 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 12. Leroy Leon Brown, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1986 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 7.  Rachel C DorseyRachel C Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frank1) was born on 28 Aug 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 May 1947 in Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Eugene Maxwell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Living DorseyLiving Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frank1)

  8. 9.  Jennie LaRue DorseyJennie LaRue Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frank1) was born in 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1983 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Walker Edward Harris, Sr. Walker (son of Ernest L. Harris and Mattie Ward) was born on 26 May 1922 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Apr 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Annette Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1958; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 14. Walker Harris, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1847.
    3. 15. Evelyn Jeanette Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1950 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Apr 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 16. Alfred Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jan 2021 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 17. Michael Dorsey Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Living Savage. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Carol Jean Savage  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 May 2008 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 10.  Lorenzo Leon DorseyLorenzo Leon Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Frank1) was born on 10 Dec 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Jul 2001.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Dolores H BrownDolores H Brown Descendancy chart to this point (6.Catherine2, 1.Frank1) was born on 28 Apr 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Dec 1994 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 12.  Leroy Leon Brown, IIILeroy Leon Brown, III Descendancy chart to this point (6.Catherine2, 1.Frank1) was born on 14 Oct 1927 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1986 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 13.  Annette HarrisAnnette Harris Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jennie2, 1.Frank1) was born on 10 Jul 1953 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jun 1958; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 14.  Walker Harris, IIWalker Harris, II Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jennie2, 1.Frank1) was born about 1847.

  5. 15.  Evelyn Jeanette DorseyEvelyn Jeanette Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jennie2, 1.Frank1) was born on 11 Nov 1950 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Apr 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 16.  Alfred DorseyAlfred Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jennie2, 1.Frank1) was born on 2 May 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Jan 2021 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 17.  Michael Dorsey HarrisMichael Dorsey Harris Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jennie2, 1.Frank1) was born in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 18.  Carol Jean SavageCarol Jean Savage Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jennie2, 1.Frank1) was born on 5 Nov 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 May 2008 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.



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