Dorcas Anna Larimer1,2

b. 28 April 1869, d. 16 April 1944
FatherRobert J. Larimer3 b. 20 Apr 1842, d. 17 Jun 1914
MotherSarah Ann Debusk3 b. 30 Nov 1849, d. 18 Aug 1918
Dorcas Anna Larimer|b. 28 Apr 1869\nd. 16 Apr 1944|p10137.htm|Robert J. Larimer|b. 20 Apr 1842\nd. 17 Jun 1914|p10133.htm|Sarah Ann Debusk|b. 30 Nov 1849\nd. 18 Aug 1918|p10134.htm|William Larimer|b. 19 Jun 1814\nd. 24 Apr 1879|p7635.htm|Phebe D. Wilson|b. 3 Dec 1820\nd. 14 Aug 1894|p10158.htm|Samuel Debusk|b. circa 1819\nd. 10 Oct 1863|p10245.htm|Dorcas McClure|b. 1 Aug 1823\nd. 4 Jan 1907|p10246.htm|
Birth28 Apr 1869 Dorcas Anna Larimer was born on 28 Apr 1869.3,4 
Marriage4 Feb 1902 She married Sampson Tilson, son of James Cole Tilson and Elizabeth Umbarger, on 4 Feb 1902 in Washington County, Virginia.5,6 
Residence1930 She lived in Lodi, Washington County, Virginia, in 1930.4 
Death16 Apr 1944 Dorcas died on 16 Apr 1944 at age 74.2 

Research Comment:

Dorcas corresponded with Redmond Cole in 1930 when he was collecting information on Washington County families.

Related Links and Images:

Birth entry for "Dorcus A." in the family Bible kept by her father, Robert Larimer 7
Marriage entry for "Anna" and Sampson 7
Death entry for "Dorcus Anna" 7
Last Edited28 May 2010

Citations

  1. [S1780] Letter from Mrs. Sampson Tilson (Dorcas Anna Larimer) to Redmond Cole, dated 25 May 1930 at 7 Mile Ford, Virginia, Larimer File, The Redmond S. and Mary Cole Collection. Mrs. Tilson provided information on herself, her siblings and her children. She spelled her name Dorcas.
  2. [S1773] Robert J. Larimer Bible. Bible entry reads: "Dorcus Anna Tilson Died Apr 16th 1944."
  3. [S1773] Robert J. Larimer Bible. Bible entry reads: "Dorcus A. Larimer was Born April the 28 1869."
  4. [S1780] Letter from Mrs. Sampson Tilson (Dorcas Anna Larimer) to Redmond Cole, dated 25 May 1930 at 7 Mile Ford, Virginia, Larimer File, The Redmond S. and Mary Cole Collection. Mrs. Tilson provided information on herself, her siblings and her children.
  5. [S1773] Robert J. Larimer Bible. Date recorded as Feb. 4th 1902.
  6. [S8] Hockett and Hunt, 1891-1902 Marriages of Washington Co. VA, p. 114. Sampson Tilson, 29, b. Smyth Co. VA, living Smyth Co., VA, s/o james & Elizabeth Tilson AND Dorcas A. Larimer, 32, sgl, d/o R.J. & Sarah Larimer; marr: 1 Feb. 1902 [Note difference between date in father's bible and this date. Was this the license date?].
  7. [S1376] Bible images courtesy of Mary Boggs.
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