Dorcus or Dorcas
Title
Dorcus or Dorcas
Description
Black woman
Contributor
Jackie Dinan
Sex
Female
Location or Address
Southold
Marriage Date
August 8, 1802
Misc. Date
Between September—December 1810, full church membership.
Biographical Notes
She married Reuben (#1524), a Negro man. They may have been the parents of Peter Booth (#1704).
Source/s
Original Southold parish register accessed at Ancestry.com under the collection entitled, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701–1970>New York>Southold>First Presbyterian Church>Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths>1749-1832>images 123/340(marriage) and 220/340 (full membership).
Files
Collection
Citation
“Dorcus or Dorcas,” Plain Sight Project, accessed December 1, 2023, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1525.