510. Dorcas⁵ Libby (10-5-3-1) (Mark⁴, Sarah³, Elizabeth² Brown, Andrew¹) (#12220) was born Saco, York, ME 28 Nov 1755.⁽³⁰²¹⁾ Dorcas died 19 Dec 1822 Saco, York, ME, at 67 years of age.⁽³⁰²²⁾

She married William Jose in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME, 11 Nov 1776.⁽³⁰²³⁾ poss Saco, York, ME (William Jose is #12221.)

William was born by 25 Apr 1756 in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME.⁽³⁰²⁴⁾ William was the son of Pvt Nathaniel Jose and Esther (Jose). William died 19 Dec 1822 Saco, York, ME, at 66 years of age. He was baptized in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME, 25 Apr 1756. William was listed as the head of a family on the 1790 Census in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME.⁽³⁰²⁵⁾

Abstract from New England Families by Cutter, Third Series, Vol. IV, p 2028:

(V) William Jose, son of Nathaniel (possibly a nephew), was born 1760, or earlier and lived at Pepperellboro (now Saco). He married Dorcas (???), who died at Saco, December 19, 1822. Children, born at Scarborough: James, mentioned below; Lydia, born December 5, 1782; Martin, March 15, 1784; Lois, August 17, 1785; Hannah, December 6, 1787; Amos, April 2, 1789, married, November 7, 1811, Sally Sawyer, and had eight children, born at Saco; Daniel, July 27, 1791; Nathan, August 14, 1793. Born at Saco: Dorcas, January 16, 1796; William, February 25, 1798. Martin, James and Daniel married at Saco.

She was baptized 8 Feb 1756.

Dorcas Libby (10-5-3-1) and William Jose had the following children:

+ 1336 i. James⁶ Jose was born 8 Jul 1781.

1337 ii. Lydia Jose (#15681) was born in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME 5 Dec 1782.⁽³⁰²⁶⁾

1338 iii. Martin Jose (#15682) was born in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME 15 Mar 1784.⁽³⁰²⁷⁾ NOTE: New England Families by Cutter, p 2028 says he married in Saco, ME - to whom???

1339 iv. Lois Jose (#15683) was born in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME 17 Aug 1785.⁽³⁰²⁸⁾

+ 1340 v. Hannah Jose was born 6 Dec 1787.

+ 1341 vi. Amos Jose was born 2 Apr 1789.

1342 vii. Daniel Jose (#15688) was born in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME 27 Jul 1791.⁽³⁰²⁹⁾ Daniel was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Kittery, York, ME.⁽³⁰³⁰⁾ NOTE: New England Families by Cutter, p 2028 says he married in Saco, ME

1343 viii. Nathan W. Jose (#15689) was born in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME 14 Aug 1793.⁽³⁰³¹⁾ He married Eunice (Jose).⁽³⁰³²⁾ marriage is asssumed; she may be his sister or some other type of relative (Eunice (Jose) is #33747.)

Eunice was born 1798.⁽³⁰³³⁾ Eunice was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Kittery, York, ME.⁽³⁰³⁴⁾ 1850 census says she was insane Note: Ridlon mentions on p 766 of Saco Valley Settlements "Nathan L., son of William and Dorcas, b. Dec. 15, 1793" - who is this couple?

1344 ix. Dorcas Jose (#15690) was born Saco, York, ME 16 Jan 1796.⁽³⁰³⁵⁾

+ 1345 x. William Jose Jr was born 25 Feb 1798.

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