Dorcas DICKENS

Female 1664 - 1737  (73 years)


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  • Name Dorcas DICKENS  [2
    • Born c.1663 to Nathaniel and Joan Dickens, Mrs. Dodge (nee Darkis/Dorcas Dickens) died in "the 74th year of her age". She was the widow of Tristram Dodge the younger, son and namesake of early Block Island settler Trustrum Dodge Sr., paterfamilias of the Dodge Family. Her husband had predeceased her three years earlier. The inscription on Mrs. Dodge's slate headstone (see below) identifies her as "Darkis", "ye widow of Trustrum Dodge".


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    Birth 1664  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death 18 Feb 1737  [2
    Burial Island Cemetery, New Shoreham, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I79824  Main Tree
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2015 

    Family Tristram DODGE,   b. 1647, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1733 (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jan 1680  [2
    Children 
    +1. Nathaniel DODGE,   b. 3 Nov 1682   d. Bef 1756 (Age 73 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F32149  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Island Cemetery, New Shoreham, Washington Co., Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S7963] "Dodge Genealogy - Descendants of Tristram Dodge" by Theron Royal Woodward.