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Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Native of Geiselberg, Bavaria, Germany. Married to Mary Gregory Dorr in Robeson County, North Carolina, on July 8, 1835. Father of Valentine Dorr, Elizabeth Dorr, John Dorr, Rose Dorr, Richard Dorr, Catherine Dorr, and Ralzmon Dorr. Tailor in Robeson County in 1850. Employed Peter Fetzer as a tailor in Robeson County in 1850. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1860.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, North Carolina, Robeson County, Southern Division, p. 360B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 81.

North Carolina County Registers of Deeds – Microfilm, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina, RG 048, Marriage Bonds - Abstracts (1800-1868), Roberson County Marriages, p. 43.

"John N. Dorr Sr. (1813-1905)," Memorial #154344307, Find A Grave, accessed June 9, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154344307.

Citation

Dorr, John N., Sr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208671 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
J. P. Gracey et al. to Beriah Magoffin
Petition
John N. Dow, Sr. et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-22

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