William DORRIS

Birth:
1 Jun 1766
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
5 Mar 1832
Marriage:
12 Apr 1787
Simpson, Kentucky
Sources:
Internet IGI (Aug 2005)
Notes:
                   NOTE:  per Henry Hendricks Geneology was probably born in Baltimore, Md.
Catherine FROST
Birth:
25 Jul 1770
Mount Savage, Allegany, Maryland
Death:
1 Aug 1834
Simpson, Kentucky
Children
Marriage
1
Elizabeth DORRIS
Birth:
23 Feb 1787
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Samuel Frost DORRIS
Birth:
20 Nov 1789
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
16 Oct 1875
 
Marr:
 
3
Martha DORRIS
Birth:
20 Nov 1791
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
11 Aug 1798
 
Marr:
 
4
Rebecca DORRIS
Birth:
22 Feb 1793
Sumner, Tennessee
Death:
17 Dec 1835
Simpson, Kentucky
Samuel HENDRICKS 
Marr:
4 Oct 1813
Fountain Head, Sumner, Tenness 
Notes:
                   NOTE:  Died of smallpox in Dec 1835.  Samuel took family to Nashville, then by
    steamboat to New Orleans and finally to Minden, LA where he resided for several
    years in Claiborne Parish.  Three of the children--Elizabeth, Sarah, and
    Tabitha, were taken by their older sister Rebecca (and her husband, Neriah
    Lewis) in 1843 to IL, and ultimately on to SLC.  This family also picked up the
    orphaned children of Allen Hendricks & Elizabeth Reed--Rebecca Eliza &
    Samuel--once they reached SLC.  (The Henry Hendricks & Sarah Thompson
    Family--From New Amsterdam to New Frontiers, 2nd Ed., Cannon & Hart, 1991, pp.
    78-79)
5
Josiah DORRIS
Birth:
28 Feb 1797
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
23 Jul 1798
 
Marr:
 
6
Catherine DORRIS
Birth:
2 Sep 1799
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
1881
 
Marr:
 
7
William DORRIS
Birth:
10 Oct 1801
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
 
Marr:
 
8
Tabitha DORRIS
Birth:
12 Jan 1804
Simpson, Kentucky
Death:
8 Jan 1891
 
Marr:
 
9
Lovina DORRIS
Birth:
9 Dec 1806
Sumner, Tennessee
Death:
9 Jun 1877
 
Marr:
 
10
Drusilla DORRIS
Birth:
8 Feb 1810
Sumner, Tennessee
Death:
20 May 1881
James HENDRICKS 
Marr:
31 May 1827
 
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William Dorris - Catherine Frost

William Dorris was born at Simpson, Kentucky 1 Jun 1766. His parents were Samuel Dorris and Martha Huel.

He married Catherine Frost 12 Apr 1787 at Simpson, Kentucky . Catherine Frost was born at Mount Savage, Allegany, Maryland 25 Jul 1770 daughter of Josiah Frost and Elizabeth Parsell .

They were the parents of 10 children:
Elizabeth Dorris born 23 Feb 1787.
Samuel Frost Dorris born 20 Nov 1789.
Martha Dorris born 20 Nov 1791.
Rebecca Dorris born 22 Feb 1793.
Josiah Dorris born 28 Feb 1797.
Catherine Dorris born 2 Sep 1799.
William Dorris born 10 Oct 1801.
Tabitha Dorris born 12 Jan 1804.
Lovina Dorris born 9 Dec 1806.
Drusilla Dorris born 8 Feb 1810.

William Dorris died 5 Mar 1832 .

Catherine Frost died 1 Aug 1834 at Simpson, Kentucky .