Ancestry of
Jesse James

Outlaw, Bank Robber, Murderer

Rachel Dorsey

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Jesse James — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 29 
  • Father:
  • Nicholas Dorsey Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Griffith   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1737 
  • Birth Location:
  • Eldersburg, Baltimore, Maryland 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1805 
  • Death Location:
  • Scott County, Kentucky 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Anthony Lindsay
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1756 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Eldersburg, Baltimore, Maryland 
  • Children:
  
  

  Anthony Lindsay Jr. (Ahnentafel No:14 )

  Vachel Lindsay

• Sources for Rachel Dorsey

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A070562 and #A033238.
  • ² Beamis, Joan M. and William E. Pullen, Background of a Bandit: The Ancestry of Jesse James, 2nd Edition, Unknown: Unknown (1971), 62-66.
  • ³ Dorsey, Maxwell J., et. al., The Dorsey Family: Descendants of Edward Darcy-Dorsey of Virginia and Maryland for Five Generations and Allied Families, Unknown: Unknown (1947), 64.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 95.
  • ⁵ Warfield, Joshua Dorsey, The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland: A Genealogical and Biographical Review . . ., Baltimore, Maryland: Kohn and Pollock (1905), 399.