Dorcas Williams

- 1704

• Name	Dorcas Williams  [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1704  [3]
  Person ID	I6191	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TNH
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2016

  
  

  Family	Richard Gildersleeve,   b. Abt 1626, Suffolk, England d. Between 7 Apr 1690 and 21 May 1691 (Age ~ 64 years)
  Children	+ 1. Dorcas Gildersleeve,   b. Abt 1663, Hempstead, Long Island, New Netherland d. Aft 1698 (Age ~ 36 years)
  Family ID	F3755	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Parke and Jacobus say that Dorcas was "perhaps daughter of Moyles and Ann Williams." Moyles Williams was an Indian trader from Virginia who settled in Hempstead, where he died in December 1644.

  
  

• Sources

  [S767] The Ancestry of Rev. Nathan Grier Parke & His Wife Ann Elizabeth Gildersleeve by N. Grier Parke II, edited by Donald Lines Jacobus. Woodstock, Vermont: 1959. [S768] Amos Canfield, "Abstracts of Early Wills of Queens County, New York, Recorded in Libers A and C of Deeds, Now in the Register's Office at Jamaica, New York." New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 65:114, April 1934. [S769] Gildersleeves of Gildersleeve, Connecticut and the Descendants of Philip Gildersleeve by Willard Harvey Gildersleeve. Meriden, Connecticut: 1914.