Ruth Dorsey
- Born: Abt 1727, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
- Marriage (1): John Todd
- Marriage (2): Richard Talbott of Talbott's Vineyard before 1750 in Maryland, United States
Other names for Ruth were Ruth Dorset and Ruth Talbot.
General Notes:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdannear/firstfam/dorsey/d15100.htm#P15100
FamilySearch.org Compact Disc #88 Pin #5370 (Rod Blackman) has b. abt 11727 Another source has birth year as 1720
Research Notes:
FamilySearch.org AFN: 9JBH-1N
From the book The Dorsey Family by Maxwell J. Dorsey, Jean Muir Dorsey and Nannie Ball Nimmo,2006, p. 142:
"[The will of Elizabeth Dorsey] made January 25, 1775 and proved March 23, 1777 left:
To daughter Lucy Dorsey, 2 negroes and personalty All personal estate to be sold and debts paid and remainder of money divided equally among nine children, Ely, Basil, Benjamin, John, Samuel, Deborah, and Lucy Dorsey, Ruth Talbot, and Rachel Ridgely Exrs: daughter Lucy Dorsey and nephew John Dorsey Test: Samuel Brown Jr., Sara Brown, Rachel Todd (Wills 41, f. 421)"
Source: The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland by J. D. Warfield (Baltimore, 1905), p. 530: "Richard Talbott, ensign in Anne Arundel County, was passed by John Dorsey, in 1776. He was in Captain Edward Norwood's Company in 1776. He was a son of Richard Talbott, of 'Talbott's Vineyard.' Richard Talbott married Ruth, daughter of Patuxent John Dorsey. (Mrs. Elizabeth Dorsey named in her will of 1777 her daughter, Ruth Talbott.) They resided near Jonestown. The old graveyard was removed to St. John's Church. Their son, John Lawrence Talbott (1784--first, Henrietta Phillips; second, Mary Porter (1799). Issue, Richard, John Providence, Jefferson of Laurel, Madison, George Washington, Charles, Allen and Mary."
Ruth married John Todd.
Ruth next married Richard Talbott of Talbott's Vineyard, son of Edward Talbott and Elizabeth Richardson, before 1750 in Maryland, United States. (Richard Talbott of Talbott's Vineyard was born between 1708 and 1712 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States and died after 1782 in Elkridge, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.)
Marriage Notes:
Source: The Dorsey Family by Maxwell J. Dorsey, Jean Muir Dorsey and Nannie Ball Nimmo,2006, p. 142 - "bef. 1750 Richard Talbot (Accts. 28, f. 237)"
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