Person:Edward Dorr (4)
Edward Dorr
b.Cal 1648
d.9 Feb 1733/34 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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  1. Edmund Dorr1692 - 1772
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Name[1][2] Edward Dorr
Gender Male
Birth[2] Cal 1648
Marriage Bef 1680 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (probably)Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Edward).
to Elizabeth Hawley
Marriage Aft 7 Dec 1719 After death of his previous wife.
to Elizabeth Dickerman
Death[2][3] 9 Feb 1733/34 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3][4] Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    2:61.

    "Dorr, Edward, Roxbury, perhaps came from Pemaquid, had there sw. fidel. 1674, by w. Eliz. d. of Thomas Hawley, had Edward, bapt. 4 July 1680, d. young; Ann, whose b. is not giv. but she d. 5 Oct. 1683, prob. bef. bapt. He liv. a yr. or two a. 1680, in Boston; but had at R. Edward, again, b. 15, bapt. 18 Nov. 1683, d. in few days; Ebenezer, 25 Jan. 1688; Edmund, 19 Oct. 1692; Harbottle, 11 May 1696; and a d. Clemence, 17 July 1700. He had sec. w. it is said, the wid. of Ebenezer Clap. Rev. Joseph, H. C. 1711, first of ten gr. at Harv. bef. 1828, of this name, was min. of Mendon; …"

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Mary Griswold (80), in Walworth, Reuben Hyde. Hyde Genealogy: or, the Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, from William Hyde of Norwich With Their Places of Residence, and Dates of Births, Marriages, &c., and Other Particulars of Them and Their Families and Ancestry. (Albany, New York: J. Munsell, 1864)
    53.

    "This Edward Dorr is supposed to be the progenitor of all the Dorrs of New England. He came to this country from the west of England. He was born in 1648, and came here about 1670 and settled at Boston. He m. his first wife, Elizabeth Hawley, daughter of Thomas Hawley, previous to 1680. They removed to Roxbury, where she died. He was a selectman of Roxbury. His second wife was the widow Elizabeth (Dickerman) Clapp, who died in 1733. He died at Roxbury in 1734."

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1925-1926)
    2:512.
  4. ↑ Edward Dorr, in Find A Grave.
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