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Cornelius B. Dennis 1898–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1898

Birth Location: Nashville Ward 24, Davidson, Tennessee

Death Date: 11 Jun 1978

Death Location: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA

Father: Medrick Dennis

Mother: Gracie Brodie

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Marcia Dennis, Ruth Dennis, Cornelius Jr.

The story of Cornelius B. Dennis began in 1898 in Nashville Ward 24, Davidson, Tennessee. Cornelius B. Dennis married Geneva Kilby, Ruby, and had children including Cornelius Dennis Jr, Marcia L Dennis, Ruth Olivia Dennis. Cornelius B. Dennis passed away in 1978 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius B. Dennis began in 1898 in Nashville Ward 24, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • Cornelius B. Dennis married Geneva Kilby, Ruby, and had children including Cornelius Dennis Jr, Marcia L Dennis, Ruth Olivia Dennis.
  • Cornelius B. Dennis passed away in 1978 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Medrick Dennis
1855–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MD
Gracie Brodie
1862–1957
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
GB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marcia Dennis
1922–1953
Birth Location: Montgomery, Ohio, USA
MD
Ruth Dennis
1919–2010
Birth Location: Dayton, Greene, Ohio, USA
RD
Cornelius Jr.
1946–1993
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
CJ

Cornelius Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Dennis
1898–1978
Birth Place: Nashville Ward 24, Davidson, Tennessee
Parents
Medrick Dennis
1855–1898
Tennessee, United States
Gracie (A) Brodie
1862–1957
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Broadie
1813–1892
, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Henrietta ((Rhetta)) Broaddie
1840–1928
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Dennis's Descendants

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Cornelius (B.) Dennis (2 Mar 1898–11 Jun 1978)
  1. 1. Marcia (L.) Dennis 1922–1953 m. Harry (Robert) Raimey 1921–1972
    1. 1. Alfred (Douglas) Raimey 1942–1970
    2. 2. Robert (Eugene) Raimey 1939–2006
  2. 2. Ruth (Olivia) Dennis 1919–2010
  3. 3. Cornelius (Dennis,) Jr. 1946–1993

Cornelius Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1898
2 Mar 1898
Birth of Cornelius B. Dennis in Nashville Ward 24, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville Ward 24, Davidson, Tennessee
1978
11 Jun 1978
Age 80
Death of Cornelius B. Dennis in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1898
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 24, Davidson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1978
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
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