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Capt. William Denison Sr. 1677–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1677

Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 13 Feb 1730

Death Location: North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Denison

Mother: Phebe Denison

Spouse(s): Mary Denison

Children(s): William Jr., Avery Sr., John Denison

The story of Capt. William Denison Sr. / began in 1677 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America. Capt. William Denison Sr. married Mary Avery Denison, and had children including Avery Denison Sr, John Denison, William Denison Jr. Capt. William Denison Sr. / passed away in 1730 in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. William Denison Sr. // began in 1677 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Capt. William Denison Sr. // married Mary Avery Denison, and had children including Avery Denison Sr, John Denison, William Denison Jr.
  • Capt. William Denison Sr. // passed away in 1730 in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Denison
1646–1698
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Phebe Denison
1650–1699
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Denison
1680–1762
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

William Jr.
1705–1761
Birth Location: Ireland
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Avery Sr.
1712–1775
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
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John Denison
1722–1787
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Capt. Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Capt. Sr.
1677–1730
Birth Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
John Borodell Denison
1646–1698
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Phebe (Lay) Denison
1650–1699
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Captain (George) Denison
1620–1694
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Ann Borodell) Denison
1615–1712
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Denison
1571–1653
Margaret Denison
1577–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deacon Denison
1534–1582
Agnes Langley
1534–1602

Capt. Sr.'s Descendants

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Capt. (William Denison) Sr. (7 Apr 1677–13 Feb 1730) m. Mary (Avery) Denison (14 Nov 1680–5 Feb 1762)
  1. 1. William (Denison) Jr. 1705–1761
  2. 2. Avery (Denison) Sr. 1712–1775
  3. 3. John Denison 1722–1787

Capt. Sr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1677
7 Apr 1677
Birth of Capt. William Denison Sr. // in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1730
13 Feb 1730
Age 53
Death of Capt. William Denison Sr. // in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1677
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1730
    Event Place: North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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