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Personal data Dorcas Chester 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Household of Dorcas Chester

(1) She is married to Samuel Whiting.

They got married on November 12, 1656 at Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, she was 19 years old.Sources 2, 4, 8, 9, 12


Child(ren):

  1. Oliver Whiting  1665-1736 


(2) She is married to Mrs. Dorcas Chester.

They got married on September 12, 1656 at Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, she was 18 years old.Source 8

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Dorcas Chester

John Chester
1579-1628
Agnes Tirrell
1571-1671
Mary Sharpe
1608-1688

Dorcas Chester
1637-1712

(1) 1656
(2) 1656

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=38952024&pid=6433
      / Ancestry.com
    2. Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Birth year: 1637; Birth city: Weathersfield; Birth state: CT / Ancestry.com
    3. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 3595.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCC / Ancestry.com
    4. Millennium File, Heritage Consulting / Ancestry.com
    5. Massachusetts, Town Death Records, 1620-1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society / Ancestry.com
    6. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    7. Middlesex County, Massachusetts Deponents, 1649-1700, Sanborn, Melinde Lutz, comp / Ancestry.com
    8. Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. / Ancestry.com
    9. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    10. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. / Ancestry.com
    11. Family Data Collection - Births, Edmund West, comp. / Ancestry.com
    12. Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

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    Historical events

    • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1637: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 15 » Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor.
      • February 18 » Eighty Years' War: Off the coast of Cornwall, England, a Spanish fleet intercepts an important Anglo-Dutch merchant convoy of 44 vessels escorted by six warships, destroying or capturing 20 of them.
      • May 26 » Pequot War: A combined English and Mohegan force under John Mason attacks a village in Connecticut, massacring approximately 500 Pequots.
      • September 29 » 42-year-old Lorenzo Ruiz dies.
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      Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1656: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 23 » Blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales.
      • July 21 » The Raid on Málaga takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War.
      • July 28 » Second Northern War: Battle of Warsaw begins.
      • July 30 » Swedish forces under the command of King Charles X Gustav defeat the forces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth at the Battle of Warsaw.
      • October 14 » The US state of Massachusetts enacts the first punitive legislation against the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
    • The temperature on February 15, 1712 was about 7.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1712: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 10 » Huilliches in Chiloé rebel against Spanish encomenderos.
      • February 29 » February 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Julian calendar.
      • April 6 » The New York Slave Revolt of 1712 begins near Broadway.
      • July 31 » Action of 31 July 1712 (Great Northern War): Danish and Swedish ships clash in the Baltic Sea; the result is inconclusive.
      • August 17 » Action of 17 August 1712 New Deep naval battle between Denmark and Sweden.
      • October 3 » The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor.
    

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