Elias DOSSEY

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abt. 1750 , Crown Colony of North Carolina

Died

24 February 1796 , Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

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Vachel DORSEY Ruth UNKNOWN

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Born: abt. 1750 in Crown Colony of North Carolina

Father: Vachel DORSEY

Mother: Ruth UNKNOWN

Paternal grandparents: John DORSEY , Honor ELDER

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Elias married Susannah ORGAN . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Susannah ORGAN was born abt. 1760 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA. Susannah died abt. 1826 in Georgia, USA. Susannah was the child of Matthew ORGAN (ORGAIN) and Mary SANDEL.

Elias DOSSEY died 24 February 1796 in Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.
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Susannah ORGAN
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Susannah ORGAN was the child of Matthew ORGAN (ORGAIN) and Mary SANDEL

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Daniel DOSSEY

Born: abt. 1785, Bute County, Crown Colony of North Carolina
Died: abt. 1873, Crawford, Georgia, USA

Married: Unity COPELAND 13 November 1808

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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

Death — 1796
24 February 1796
Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

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Carolina is from the Latin word for Charles (Carolus) honoring King Charles I of England (who made the original land grant in 1629). South Carolina was formed in 1729, when the Carolina colony was divided in two. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1729 - Crown Colony of Carolina
1729 - 1789 - Crown Colony of North Carolina
November 21, 1789 - North Carolina becomes 12th U.S. state

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