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Dorothy Pray Furbush

Birth	:	20 Mar 1664 Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	11 Feb 1746 Eliot, York County, Maine, USA
Burial	:	Old William Furbush Cemetery, Eliot, York County, USA
Description	:	Dorothy is the youngest child of John Pray and Joanna Downam. After her father died in Braintree her mother remarried to Daniel Livingston about 1678 in Kittery,York Co.,ME.They settled in York but after Joanna's husband was killed by Indians the family settled in Kittery,ME. Dorothy was united in marriage to Daniel Furbish about 1688 and they are the parents of eleven children all born in Kittery,York Co.,ME. Daniel Furbish-9 Mar 1690/91-9 Feb 1771 Rebecca Furbish-19 Apr 1694-1782 John Furbish-16 Apr 1699-1755 Joanna Furbish-14 Jul 1701 William Furbish-19 Mar 1703/04 Dorothy Furbish-19 Mar 1704-2 Mar 1790 Sarah Furbish-Abt 1706-2... Read More	Dorothy is the youngest child of John Pray and Joanna Downam. After her father died in Braintree her mother remarried to Daniel Livingston about 1678 in Kittery,York Co.,ME.They settled in York but after Joanna's husband was killed by Indians the family settled in Kittery,ME. Dorothy was united in marriage to Daniel Furbish about 1688 and they are the parents of eleven children all born in Kittery,York Co.,ME. Daniel Furbish-9 Mar 1690/91-9 Feb 1771 Rebecca Furbish-19 Apr 1694-1782 John Furbish-16 Apr 1699-1755 Joanna Furbish-14 Jul 1701 William Furbish-19 Mar 1703/04 Dorothy Furbish-19 Mar 1704-2 Mar 1790 Sarah Furbish-Abt 1706-2 Mar 1790 Catherine Furbish-Abt 1708-Bef 27 Jun 1797 Joseph Furbish-Abt 1710-5 Apr 1795 Benjamin Furbish-Abt 1712-10 Jul 1786 Mary Furbish-Abt 1714-23 May 1759 Dorothy was captured by Indians and taken away but returned by her captures because she had a nasty dispossion and had red hair.The indians thought it bad luck to kill a red haired woman so they returned her to her family. She had children after 1699 and in the book, "Old Kittery and Her Families" (page 438), it states she was the administrator of Daniel's will in 1745 (she would have been 77 yrs). Therefore, she must have died sometime after 1745. Thank you. Contributor: Terri Parks

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Where is Dorothy Pray Furbush's memorial?
Dorothy Pray Furbush's memorial is located at: Old William Furbush Cemetery, Eliot, York County, USA.
When did Dorothy Pray Furbush death?
Dorothy Pray Furbush death on 11 Feb 1746 in Eliot, York County, Maine, USA

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Daniel Furbush Sr.

(1664 - 1745)

Siblings

Children

Daniel Furbish Jr.

(1690 - 1771)

Rebecca Furbish Goold

(1694 - 1782)

(1710 - 1795)

Benjamin Furbush

(1712 - 1786)

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