Person:Mary Dorchester (3)
Mary Dorchester
b.30 Sep 1694 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
d.2 Apr 1772 Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1 Mar 1676/77
  1. James Dorchester1679 - 1679
  2. James Dorchester1680/81 - 1681
  3. John Dorchester1682 -
  4. James Dorchester1685 -
  5. Joseph Dorchester1688 -
  6. Sarah Dorchester1691/92 - 1745
  7. Mary Dorchester1694 - 1772
Spouse and Children
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m. 28 May 1713
  1. Mary Cooley1715 - 1777
  2. Sarah Cooley1723/24 - 1794
Spouse and Children
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m. 6 Dec 1742
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Mary Dorchester
Married Name Mary Cooley
Married Name Mary Bliss
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 30 Sep 1694 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 28 May 1713 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United Statesto Joseph Cooley
Marriage 6 Dec 1742 Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Nathaniel Bliss
Death[1][3] 2 Apr 1772 Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Burial[4] North Cemetery, Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 528 Joseph Cooley II3, in Cooley, Mortimer Elwyn. Cooley Genealogy: The Descendants of Ensign Benjamin Cooley: an Early Settler of Springfield and Longmeadow, Massachusettsand other members of the family in America. (Rutland, VT: The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., 1941)
    817.

    "… Mary Dorchester, b. Sept. 30, 1694, Springfield, d. Somers, Apr. 2, 1773, ae. 79 (her death also given 1772, æ. 78) … ds. James and Sarah (Parsons), and granddaughter of Anthony and Sarah Dorchester, who removed from Windsor to Springfield in 1644."
    [Note: no source for the death dates given by the author, variation from primary records cited below suggest author is just reporting information sent by various correspondents.]

  2. ↑ Stott, Clifford L. Vital Records of Springfield, Massachusetts to 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002)
    1:45.

    "mary Dorchester the daughter of James & Sarah Dorchester was borne Sept: 30: 1694"

  3. ↑ Somers Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    11.

    "Bliss, … Mary, wid. of Nathan[ie]l, of Springfield, d. Apr. 2, 1772 [1:92]"

  4. ↑ Find A Grave: North Cemetery, Somers, CT, in Find A Grave
    Mary Dorchester Bliss.

    In Memory of
    MRS MARY
    Late Wife of
    MR NATHANIEL
    BLISS Formerly
    Wife of MR
    JOSEPH COOLEY3d
    Who died April
    2d, 1772, in
    Her 78th Year.

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