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Dorcas - Male or Female?

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VIVinHERTS

VIVinHERTS Report 16 Jan 2005 18:30

Only ever known it to be female. v.

Sprack

Sprack Report 16 Jan 2005 18:00

linda the weather girl was dorcas henry....I also have a female dorcas in my tree. jenny

Unknown

Unknown Report 16 Jan 2005 17:28

Had a friend in school called Dorcas (female), in fact her name was Dorcas Dillon, she emigrated to Australia approx 1959/61 jude sarf wales

Joy

Joy Report 16 Jan 2005 17:23

Definitely female - certainly was so in the Bible. Joy

Christopher

Christopher Report 16 Jan 2005 17:21

Thanks Annie and Linda, I'll assume Dorcas is female.

Annie in

Annie in Report 16 Jan 2005 17:17

I've only ever come across females with this name, but you never know!

Christopher

Christopher Report 16 Jan 2005 17:14

If someone has the christain name of Dorcas, are they likly to be male or female?