b 5 Oct 1735 at Bretherdale, near Orton, father William (mother Mary), FHL 97407 #148
m 12 Oct 1774 at Orton to Barbara Blamire, aged 16, so born 1758. FHL 97407 #288/425 Was "21 and upwards" when he married in 1774 (he was 49)
Cumbria Family History Society Carlisle Marriage Licence/Bonds Page 241 (#258/331) 12 Oct 1774 Dodd, Thos, x, p Orton, Westmorland, yeoman. Blamire, Barbara, age 16 or thereabouts. [ Orton Blamire, Thos, Orton, yeoman. Thos Blamire is her father and consents.
NOT OURS: d 27 Jun 1811 at Sedbergh, aged 76 (b1734), son of Thomas and Mary.
alternatives: b 26 May 1754 at Grayrigg, Kendal, parents William and Sarah, FHL BT 97375; FHL PR 1471685/4 #504/1822
John Dodd d 28 Dec 1812 at Orton aged 73 (b1739) - who was he? FHL 97408 #056 Eleanor Dodd d 5 Feb 1822 at Orton aged 76 (b1746) - who was she? FHL 97408 #187 Mary Dodd d 22 Feb 1828 at Orton aged 79 (b1749) - who was she? FHL 97408 #265 Esther Dodd d 11 Nov 1836 at Orton aged 85 (b1751) - who was she? FHL 97408 #351 John Dodd d 12 Aug 1840 at Orton aged 69 (b1771) - who was he? FHL 97408 #423 William Dodd d 28 Sep 1840 aged 66 (b1774) - who was he? FHL 97408 #424