Edmund DORR

Male 1692 -


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  • Name Edmund DORR  [1, 2
    • "Hyde Genealogy": Edmund Dorr and Mary Griswold settled at Lyme, where he carried on the business of a clothier, or cloth-dresser. He was a man of mind, and of indomitable perseverance. And he and a few other members of the first congregational society of Lyme carried on an ecclesiastical controversy with the Rev. Jonathan Parsons, the third minister of Lyme, who m. Phebe Griswold, his wife's niece. During this controversy, he obtained the sobriquet of "Servant Dorr", which he retained for life. He died at Lyme; date not ascertained. His wife survived hi, and died at North Lyme 21 Feb. 1776; and was buried in the old cemetery at North Lyme, near Deacon Wilham Marvin's, by the side of her daughter, Deborah Dorr, who died in 1768. [1]
    Birth 19 Oct 1692  Roxbury, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Fact Son of Edward Dorr and Elizabeth Hawley Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death Lyme, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I19449  Main Tree
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2012 

    Family Mary GRISWOLD,   b. 22 Apr 1694, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1776 (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 4 Sep 1719  [1
    Family ID F25141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2012 

  • Sources 
    1. [S5004] Reuben Hyde Walworth, "Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde, of Norwich" Vols. I & II, (Albany: J. Munsell, 78 State Street - 1864).

    2. [S00059] Alvan Talcott, "Families of Early Guilford, Connecticut" Vol. I, (Name: Name: Clearfield Company, Inc.;;).