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DORR, Ebenezer[1, 2]

Male 1739 - 1809  (70 years)


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  • Name DORR, Ebenezer 
    Birth 20 Mar 1738/9  Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Misc 27 Mar 1759  Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Committee member 
    Misc 17 Feb 1760  Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Church Member 
    Appointed Bef 1780  Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Member of Committee of Correspondence and Safety. 
    Residence 1789  Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Orange Street 
    Will 22 May 1804  Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Will 4 Sep 1809  Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
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    Death 29 Sep 1809  Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: Orange St. 
    Burial Abt 29 Sep 1809  Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Person ID I19977  Puffers
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2013 

    Father DORR, Ebenezer,   b. 2 Feb 1712, Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1782, Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother PLIMPTON, Ama,   b. 5 Mar 1714, Medfield, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1782, Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 5 Mar 1734/5  [15, 16, 17, 18
    Family ID F8217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • This Ebenezer owned a half-acre lot in Athens County, OH. and a three a cre lot in Washington County, OH, which his heirs (son of Ebenezer and w ife Clarissa, William and wife Lucinda, Abigail and husband David Child , Elizabeth, John and wife Esther, Andrew and wife Charlotte, Samuel, S ullivan and Wife Lydia, Henry and wife Mary Ann, Lucretia and husband J oshua Child) sold to Douglas Putnam in Jan 1836 for $11.

  • Sources 
    1. [S42] Abstract from Dorr family records, Page 39 and top of 40.

    2. [S42] Abstract from Dorr family records, Page 2 Bottom half of the page.

    3. [S41] James Bryan Dorr, Pedegree Some Branches of the Dorr Family Data compiled by Charles Edwin Dorr, gen.
      Ebenezer, b. 3/20/1739, d. 9/29/1809, 12 children, m. Abigail Cunningham, d. 7/11/1739, d. 4/10/1798, Child: John, b. 10/2/1770, d. 8/10/1855, 19 Children, m. 1st. Esther Goldthwaite, children: Horatio, b. 8/24/1811, 1 child to maturity, m. 1st. Amanda M.

    4. [S53] Vital Records of Roxbury Massachusetts, Vol I To the end of the year 1849, Vol I - Births. (Publish, Page 109.

    5. [S42] Abstract from Dorr family records.
      Page 12, Dorr Ebenezer son of Ebenezer & Mary Dorr, born in Roxbury 2 Feb., 1712. Amy Plimpton born in Medfield, 5 March, 1714/15Children: Moses; Ebenezer; Priscilla; Joseph; Nathan; Amy; Jonathan; Amy; William; Anne; Sarah; William; Elisha Bo

    6. [S42] Abstract from Dorr family records.
      Page 33. Children of Ebenezer and Amy Plimpton:Moses, b. 24 May, 1737, d. Sept., 1801, m. 2 Oct., 1760, Catherine Weld;Ebenezer, b. 20 Nov., 1738, d. Boston Sept. 29, 1809, m. 7 Jan., 1762, Abigail Cunningham;Priscilla, b. 27 May, 1740/1, d. 20 Aug., 1742

    7. [S10] George Norbury MacKenzie, Colonial Familes of the United States of Amer ica, Vol II (Genealogical Pu, Page 159 Ebenezer Dorr, b. 20 Mar., 1738, d. 29 Sept., 1809, m. 7 Jan., 1762, Abigail Cunningham, b. 11 July, 1738, d. 10 Apr., 1798, dau of William and Elizabeth Cunningham.

    8. [S55] Walter Eliot Thwing, History of the First Church in Roxbury Roxbury, Mass. 1630 - 1904 (Boston W.A., Page 157, 158.

    9. [S55] Walter Eliot Thwing, History of the First Church in Roxbury Roxbury, Mass. 1630 - 1904 (Boston W.A., Page 190 The fourth Meeting House. Ebenezer Dorr, member of Committee of Correspondence and Safety.Anne Dorr.

    10. [S55] Walter Eliot Thwing, History of the First Church in Roxbury Roxbury, Mass. 1630 - 1904 (Boston W.A., Page 190.

    11. [S48] NEHGR.
      vol CXL. page 61. Ebenezer Dorr had a store at no. 27 Long Wharf, his house at Orange Street.Joh and Joseph (Sons of Ebenezer Dorr, Store at No. 10 Kilby St. 1796, moved to No. 47 State Street, in 1800.Sullivan Dorr lived in milk Street, then2d. door below

    12. [S68] Notes of the Dorr Family Tree by Ethel Rubion, Transcribed Will of Ebenezer Dorr III. Dated 22 May 1804.

    13. [S68] Notes of the Dorr Family Tree by Ethel Rubion, 1809 Codicil of the Will of Ebenezer Dorr.

    14. [S49] Gravestone Inscriptions - Central Burying Ground Central Burying Ground, North East end of Boston Co, TombNo. 119Ebenezer Dorr1739 - 1809.

    15. [S42] Abstract from Dorr family records.
      Page 22. Ebenezer Dorr, b. 2 Feb., 1712, d. 8 Aug., 1782, m. Amy Plimpton;Joseph Dorr, b. 22 Aug., 1714;Aaron Dorr, b. 14 April, 1716, d. 25 June, 1716, age 10 weeks;Aaron Dorr, b. 7 July, 1717;Mary Dorr, b. 25 Jan., 1719;Elizabeth Dorr, b. 15 April, 1720,

    16. [S64] Cheryl Dorr Wright, Descendants of Edward Dorr First Dorr in America (11684 Channingway Blvd. The Pl, P. 10 Ebenezer married Amy Plympton 5 March, 1734/35.

    17. [S42] Abstract from Dorr family records.
      Page 33, Ebenezer Dorr, son of Capt. Ebenezer Dorr and his wife Mary Boardman, was born Feb. 2, 1712 and died August 8, 1782. In 1736 he married Amy Plimpton of Medfield, born March 5, 1714, died Nov. 21, 1782. He was styled Fellmonger, Currier, Leather

    18. [S42] Abstract from Dorr family records.
      Page 12, Mrs. Mary wife of Mr. Ebenezer Dorr died 12 June, 1728, Ebenezer Dorr died 25 Jan., 1760 Cambridge records and Gravestone in Roxbury burying ground.Children of Ebenezer and Mary (Boardman) DorrEdward m. Abigail Loring, 25 April, 1734. m. Abigail R