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Dennis Chance 1814–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 6 Sep 1852

Death Location: El Dorado, California

Father: William Sr

Mother: Cherokee Indian

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith, Mary Russell, Sarah Smith

Children(s): Alonzo Chance, william Chance, Alonzo Chance, James Chance, John Chance, Albert Chance

In 1814, Dennis Chance entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Chance Sr And Cherokee Choctaw Indian. Dennis Chance married Mary R Russell, Sarah Ann Smith, and had children including Albert Webster Chance, Alonzo Dennis Chance, James H Chance, John Willard Chance, Stella Chance, William Harvey Chance. Dennis Chance passed away in 1852 in El Dorado, California.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Dennis Chance entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Chance Sr And Cherokee Choctaw Indian.
  • Dennis Chance married Mary R Russell, Sarah Ann Smith, and had children including Albert Webster Chance, Alonzo Dennis Chance, James H Chance, John Willard Chance, Stella Chance, William Harvey Chance.
  • Dennis Chance passed away in 1852 in El Dorado, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1783–1864
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
WS
Cherokee Indian
1785–1845
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CI

Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1823–1875
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
SS
Mary Russell
1852–1937
Birth Location: Green County, Missouri
MR
Sarah Smith
1823–1874
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
SS

Children(s)

Alonzo Chance
1873–1955
Birth Location: California
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william Chance
1851–1912
Birth Location: Georgetown, El Dorado, California, USA
wC
Alonzo Chance
1850–1872
Birth Location: Missouri
AC
James Chance
1842–1892
Birth Location: Missouri
JC
John Chance
1847–1880
Birth Location: California, USA
JC
Albert Chance
1851–1912
Birth Location: Georgetown, El Dorado, California, USA
AC

Dennis Chance's Ancestors

Self
Dennis Chance
1814–1852
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William Chance Sr
1783–1864
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee (Choctaw) Indian
1785–1845
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dennis Chance's Descendants

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Dennis Chance (1814–6 Sep 1852) m. Sarah (Ann) Smith (3 April 1823–22 Jan 1875) m. Mary (R) Russell (8 Nov 1852–12 Nov 1937) m. Sarah (Ann) Smith (abt 1823–1874)
  1. 1. Alonzo (Dennis) Chance 1873–1955
  2. 2. william (harvey) Chance 1851–1912 m. Sophia Ziegler 1860–1949 m. Mary (R) Russell 1852–1937
    1. 1. Frank (Le Roy) Chance 1877–1924 m. Edith (Lillian) Pancake 1882–1924 m. Edythe (Lillian) Pancake 1882–1954
    2. 2. Estella ("Stella" Viola (aka) Sarah E) Chance 1886–1973 m. Frank (Andrew) Homan 1875–1958
    3. 3. Albert (Webster "Bert" CHANCE) Jr. 1891–1981
    4. 4. Alys (Eva) Chance 1889–1949
    5. 5. Charles (Alared Claude Russell) CHANCE 1880–1923
    6. 6. Harvey (Russell) CHANCE 1886–1887
    7. 7. William (Arthur Russell) CHANCE 1871–1951
    8. 8. Louisa (D.) Chance 1874–
    9. 9. Albert (Russell) Chance 1883–1952
    10. 10. Alonzo (Dennis) Chance 1873–1955
    11. 11. Walter (Russell) CHANCE 1868–1918
  3. 3. Alonzo (Dennis) Chance 1850–1872
  4. 4. James (H) Chance 1842–1892
  5. 5. John (Willard) Chance 1847–1880
  6. 6. Albert (Webster) Chance 1851–1912

Dennis Chance's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Dennis Chance in North Carolina
North Carolina
1852
6 Sep 1852
Age 38
Death of Dennis Chance in El Dorado, California
El Dorado, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1852
    Event Place: El Dorado, California
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