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Catherine Aurilla Nellis 1788–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Oneida Castle, Oneida, New York, United States

Death Date: Jun 1869

Death Location: Oneida Reservation, Brown, Wisconsin, United States

Father: John Nillis

Mother: Nancy Fox

Spouse(s): "Chief" Denny

Children(s): Mary Denny

Catherine Aurilla Nellis was born in 1788 in Oneida Castle, Oneida, New York, United States, the child of John C Nillis And Nancy Fox. Catherine Aurilla Nellis married Chief Abraham Denny, and had children including Mary Ann Denny. Catherine Aurilla Nellis passed away in 1869 in Oneida Reservation, Brown, Wisconsin, United States.

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Biography

  • Catherine Aurilla Nellis was born in 1788 in Oneida Castle, Oneida, New York, United States, the child of John C Nillis And Nancy Fox.
  • Catherine Aurilla Nellis married Chief Abraham Denny, and had children including Mary Ann Denny.
  • Catherine Aurilla Nellis passed away in 1869 in Oneida Reservation, Brown, Wisconsin, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Nillis
1759–1834
Birth Location: German Flatts, Montgomery, New York, United States
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Nancy Fox
1774–1850
Birth Location: German Flats, Herkimer, Ny.
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Spouses(s)

"Chief" Denny
1789–1832
Birth Location: German Flatts, Montgomery, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Denny
1816–1899
Birth Location: Oneida Castle, Oneida County, New York, USA
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Catherine Nellis's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Nellis
1788–1869
Birth Place: Oneida Castle, Oneida, New York, United States
Parents
John C Nillis
1759–1834
German Flatts, Montgomery, New York, United States
Nancy Fox
1774–1850
German Flats, Herkimer, Ny.
Grandparents
Johannes (Wilhelm Jr.) Nellis
1727–1811
Stone Arabia, Montgomery, NY, USA
Maria Magdalena
1741–1779
Palatine, Herkimer, New York, United States
Christopher (William) Fox
1744–1820
Palatine, Montgomery, New York Colony
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Nellis's Descendants

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Catherine (Aurilla) Nellis (1788–Jun 1869) m. "Chief" (Abraham) Denny (4 Dec 1789–1832)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Denny 1816–1899 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Welch 1816–1904
    1. 1. Jenette Welch 1845–1897 m. Hira Welch 1822–1887
      1. 1. Dora Welch 1869–1920 m. Zebulon Welch 1864–1945
        1. 1. Elmer (Charles) Welch 1886–1976 m. Melinda (Pearl) Welch 1900–1984 m. Amelia (Cordilia May) Wilbur 1892–1968
        2. 2. Emma (Calista) Welch 1889–1970
        3. 3. Florence (Flora Rosetta (Flora Rose)) Welch 1884–1951
        4. 4. Envesston Welch 1899–

Catherine Nellis's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Catherine Aurilla Nellis in Oneida Castle, Oneida, New York, United States
Oneida Castle, Oneida, New York, United States
1869
Jun 1869
Age 81
Death of Catherine Aurilla Nellis in Oneida Reservation, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
Oneida Reservation, Brown, Wisconsin, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Oneida Castle, Oneida, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1869
    Event Place: Oneida Reservation, Brown, Wisconsin, United States
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