Lt. Col. George DORRANCE
1735 - 1778 (43 years)-
Name George DORRANCE [1] Prefix Lt. Col. Birth 4 Mar 1734/35 , Sterling, (Voluntown), Windham County, Connecticut, USA 
[1] Gender Male Death 3 Jul 1778 , Wyoming, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA [1] - Lt. Col. George Dorrance died in the famous Wyoming, Pennsylvania Massacre.
Person ID I52633 Ancestral Trails Last Modified 13 Apr 2024
Father Rev. Samuel DORRANCE, b. 1685, ,,, Ireland d. 12 Nov 1775, , Voluntown, Connecticut, USA (Age 90 years) Mother Elizabeth SMITH, b. 30 Jul 1706, , Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, USA d. 10 Sep 1750 (Age 44 years) Marriage 1 Aug 1726 , Voluntown, Connecticut, USA [2] Family ID F10956 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Elizabeth MURPHY, b. 1737 d. 12 Sep 1812 (Age 75 years) Marriage 1757 Children 1. Col. Benjamin DORRANCE, b. 1757 d. 24 Aug 1837 (Age 80 years) 2. George Gersham DORRANCE, b. 1769 d. 27 Nov 1848, , Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA (Age 79 years)3. Mary Polly DORRANCE, b. 31 May 1771 4. Able DORRANCE, b. 26 Jun 1777 5. Betsy D. DORRANCE, b. 25 Jan 1778 d. 20 Apr 1820 (Age 42 years) Family ID F10955 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Sep 2025
Family 2 Mary WILSON, b. 1737 d. 19 Feb 1765 (Age 28 years) Marriage 25 Jan 1758 [1] Children 1. Elizabeth DORRANCE, b. 3 Feb 1759 d. 1810 (Age 50 years) 2. Sarah Susanna DORRANCE, b. 1760, , Wyoming, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 16 Aug 1838, , Elkland, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 78 years)3. Robert DORRANCE, b. 1763 d. 4 Nov 1791 (Age 28 years) Family ID F10919 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Sep 2025
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