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Elijah Denny 1799–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: May 1880

Death Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Father: William (4ggfa)

Mother: Jane (4ggmo)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Forbis

Children(s): William Denny

Elijah Denny was born in 1799 in North Carolina, United States, the child of William Denny 4Ggfa And Jane Gray 4Ggmo. Elijah Denny married Elizabeth Forbis, and had children including William Washington Denny. Elijah Denny passed away in 1880 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Elijah Denny was born in 1799 in North Carolina, United States, the child of William Denny 4Ggfa And Jane Gray 4Ggmo.
  • Elijah Denny married Elizabeth Forbis, and had children including William Washington Denny.
  • Elijah Denny passed away in 1880 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William (4ggfa)
1769–1824
Birth Location: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
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Jane (4ggmo)
1772–
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Forbis
1797–1870
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

William Denny
1833–1916
Birth Location: Southern District, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Elijah Denny's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Denny
1799–1880
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Denny (4ggfa)
1769–1824
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Jane (Gray) (4ggmo)
1772–
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Denny's Descendants

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Elijah Denny (1799–May 1880) m. Elizabeth Forbis (1797–Aft 1870)
  1. 1. William (Washington) Denny 1833–1916 m. Sarah (A G) Taylor 1837–1917
    1. 1. Catherine ("Katie") Denny 1870–1944 m. Lewis (Parker Tyndall a merchant and a farmer; Freemason; Woodman; served several yrs on board of trustees for Memorial General) Hospital 1866–1945
      1. 1. Annie (Lillian) Tyndall 1896–1986 m. Thaddeus ("Thad" E Kornegay (gfa) Veteran of WWI Navy, Postmaster installed 1952, past Master of Victory Lodge No. 642 A.F and A.M., mem.of Simmons-Mewborn-Turner Post of the American Legion No. 379,) proprietor 1896–1958
        1. 1. Lewis (Gaston “LG”) Kornegay 1935–1964 m. Barbara (Jean) Coats 1939–2008

Elijah Denny's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of Elijah Denny in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1880
May 1880
Age 81
Death of Elijah Denny in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1880
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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