Dorcas Woodhurst


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Brief biography

Dorcas Woodhurst was born to parents John (6) Woodhurst and his wife Ann Russell. She was born on April 12th 1836 at Milton-next-Sittingbourne, Kent and was christened at the Paradise Independent Chapel there on May 22nd 1836 [Chapel Register of Baptisms 1817-36, CCA; IGI: Batch C068491]. The register gives her mother's name simply as "Susan".

She was buried at age "5 months" at Milton Regis on September 9th 1836 [Parish Register Burials 1813-44 in CCA: Piece P253/1/4].