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Captain George Denison 1620–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1620

Birth Location: Bishopos Stortford, Herford, England

Death Date: 23 October 1694

Death Location: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Denison

Mother: Margareta Chandler

Spouse(s): Bridget Denison

Children(s): Hannah Denison, Sarah Denison

Captain George Denison was born in 1620 in Bishopos Stortford, Herford, England, the child of William Denison And Margareta Chandler. Captain George Denison married Bridget Denison, and had children including Hannah Denison, Sarah Denison. Captain George Denison passed away in 1694 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Captain George Denison was born in 1620 in Bishopos Stortford, Herford, England, the child of William Denison And Margareta Chandler.
  • Captain George Denison married Bridget Denison, and had children including Hannah Denison, Sarah Denison.
  • Captain George Denison passed away in 1694 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Denison's Ancestors

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Captain Denison
1620–1694
Birth Place: Bishopos Stortford, Herford, England
Parents
William Denison
1571–1653
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margareta Chandler
1577–1645
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Denison, Bishop Stortford,) Hertfordshire
1535–1582
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Agnes (Willie Wylley Denison Gace) Vace
1544–1602
Thorley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Bishop Denyson
1513–1604
Mary Denison
1517–1543
Joan* 11ggm*
1519–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Marshall)
1500–1560
LADY Lady
1500–1555

Captain Denison's Descendants

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Captain (George) Denison (10 Oct 1620–23 October 1694) m. Bridget Denison (11 September 1622–Aug 1643)
  1. 1. Hannah Denison 1643–1715 m. Joseph Saxton 1656–1715 m. Nathaniel Chesebrough 1630–1678
    1. 1. Anna Chesebrough 1660–1750 m. Samuel Richardson 1660–1713
      1. 1. Mary Richardson 1700–1785 m. Joshua Holmes 1700–1777
        1. 1. Fear Holmes 1722–1806 m. Andrew^ (Main) Jr 1723–1802
        2. 2. Thankful Holmes 1735–
        3. 3. Joseph Holmes 1745–
        4. 4. Joshua Holmes 1726–1799
        5. 5. Mary Holmes 1725–
        6. 6. James Holmes 1731–
        7. 7. Sarah Holmes 1729–1754
        8. 8. Hannah Holmes 1733–1809
        9. 9. Prudence Holmes 1724–1799
        10. 10. Living Holmes –1725
        11. 11. Abigail Holmes 1741–1778
      2. 2. Kathorn Richardson 1697–
      3. 3. Prudence Richardson 1690–
      4. 4. Samuel Richardson 1686–
      5. 5. Sarah Richardson 1699–
      6. 6. Hannah Richardson 1695–
      7. 7. Samuel Richardson 1693–
      8. 8. Anna Richardson 1688–1750
    2. 2. Mercy Saxton 1686–1791
    3. 3. Mary Page 1681–1750
    4. 4. Jerusha Palmer 1683–
    5. 5. Bridget Cheseborough 1669–1720
  2. 2. Sarah Denison 1641–1701

Captain Denison's Timeline

6 Records

1620
10 Oct 1620
Birth of Captain George Denison in Bishopos Stortford, Herford, England
Bishopos Stortford, Herford, England
1620
1620
Captain George Denison was baptized in Saint Michaels, Bishops Stortford, Hertford, England
Saint Michaels, Bishops Stortford, Hertford, England
1648
1648
Age 28
Captain George Denison resided here in Freeman 1/ May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 1/ May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1669
1669
Age 49
Captain George Denison resided here in Stonington, New London County, CT
Stonington, New London County, CT
1689
17 Apr 1689
Age 69
Captain George Denison resided here in Stonington, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, Connecticut, USA
1694
23 October 1694
Age 74
Death of Captain George Denison in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1620
    Event Place: Bishopos Stortford, Herford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 42
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 769.044; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 56
    [7] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A record of the descendants of Samuel Denison, late of Floyd, Oneida Co , N Y , with notices of his
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Dennison Family, From George Dennison, 1725; Together With His Gift to His Childre
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Saint Michaels, Bishops Stortford, Hertford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts; Year: 1631; Page Number: 521

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Freeman 1/ May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1689
    Event Place: Stonington, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogy of the descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Mass.
    [2] Ancestors of Alden Smith Swan and his wife Mary Althea Farwell
    [3] Family Book of Remembrance and Genealogy, with Allied Lines

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1694
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A record of the descendants of Samuel Denison, late of Floyd, Oneida Co , N Y , with notices of his
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Dennison Family, From George Dennison, 1725; Together With His Gift to His Childre
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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