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Elizabeth Dennis 1824–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1824

Birth Location: Weikert, Union, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 29 May 1890

Death Location: Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Aaron Dennis

Mother: Elizabeth Brewer

Spouse(s): Michel Galer

Children(s): John Galer, Daniel Galer, Solomon Gaylor, Michael Gaylor, Edward Gaylor, Frederick Gaylor, Charles Gaylor, Andrew Gaylor, Charity Galer, Hannah Galer, Elizabeth Galer, William Galer, Mary Galer

Elizabeth Dennis was born in 1824 in Weikert, Union, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Aaron Dennis And Elizabeth Brewer. In 1880, Elizabeth Dennis resided in Saint John, Clayton, Iowa, USA. Elizabeth Dennis married Michel Galer, and had children including Andrew Gaylor, Charity Galer, Charles Gaylor, Daniel Galer, Edward Gaylor, Elizabeth Galer, Frederick Gaylor, Hannah Ann Galer, John Dennis Galer, Mary Jane Galer, Michael Gaylor, Solomon Gaylor, Susan Galer, William Galer. Elizabeth Dennis passed away in 1890 in Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Dennis was born in 1824 in Weikert, Union, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Aaron Dennis And Elizabeth Brewer.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Dennis resided in Saint John, Clayton, Iowa, USA.
  • Elizabeth Dennis married Michel Galer, and had children including Andrew Gaylor, Charity Galer, Charles Gaylor, Daniel Galer, Edward Gaylor, Elizabeth Galer, Frederick Gaylor, Hannah Ann Galer, John Dennis Galer, Mary Jane Galer, Michael Gaylor, Solomon Gaylor, Susan Galer, William Galer.
  • Elizabeth Dennis passed away in 1890 in Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Dennis's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Dennis
1824–1890
Birth Place: Weikert, Union, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Aaron Dennis
1781–1866
Hardwick, Warren, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Brewer
1786–1830
Readington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John (Dennis) II
1746–1832
Rock Hill, Bucks Co., PA, British Colony / Pre-USA
Deborah Lundy
1759–1830
Sussex, Sussex Co., NJ, British Colony / Pre-USA // Camden, NJ OR Hardwick, Sussex OR Allamuchy, Warren Co., NJ,
Great-Grandparents
John Dennis
1719–1797
Kezia Ball
1716–1803
Jacob LUNDY
1721–1800
Mary Willson
1733–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dennis
1697–1770
Hannah Lewis
1693–1759
John Ball
1683–1767
Catherine Lester
1691–1764
Richard II
1692–1772
Elizabeth Large
1695–1745
Samuel Willson
1705–1785
Deborah Willets
1712–1772

Elizabeth Dennis's Descendants

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Elizabeth Dennis (10 May 1824–29 May 1890) m. Michel Galer (19 Jan 1813–6 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. John (Dennis) Galer 1855–1943 m. Helen (Gertrude) Scovel 1872–1969
    1. 1. Noma (Gertrude) Galer 1910–1971 m. Willard (Royce) Jatko 1898–1959 m. Harold (Fern) Slutts 1907–1940
      1. 1. Noma (Nancy) Norman 1947–2022 m. George (Albert) Baker 1934–1985 m. Larry (Jerome) Durand 1937–2016
      2. 2. Cecilia (Marieagnes) Slutts 1929–2006 m. James (Herbert) Wickham 1918–1972 m. RAYMOND GRIGGS 1916–
      3. 3. Gertrude (Ann) Slutz 1932–1932
      4. 4. Harold (Eugene) Slutts 1937–1938
      5. 5. Grace (A) Slutts 1941–2007 m. Noel (Gay Potts) Sr 1932–1986
      6. 6. Ione Slutte 1933–1963 m. Jerome (Cecil) Sik 1931–1999
      7. 7. James (D) Slutts 1930–1999 m. Ethel Slutz 1937–2014
      8. 8. Helen (Marguerite) Slutts 1935–2023 m. Kenneth (Raymond) Nelson 1937–2001
    2. 2. Allen (Pershing) Galer 1918–1990 m. Irma (Louise) LAKE 1923–1989
      1. 1. Allen GALER 1949–1949
    3. 3. Ernest (Wellington) Galer 1892–1977
    4. 4. Walter (Ivan) Galer 1896–1968
    5. 5. Cecil (L) Golor 1903–1963 m. Christina (June) Beane 1913–1980
      1. 1. Christina (June) Galer 1942–1942
    6. 6. George (Gilbert) Galer 1894–1977
    7. 7. Marion (Theadore) Galer 1905–1972
    8. 8. Charles (Dennis) Galer 1890–1969 m. Eva (O) Haskins 1894–1969
      1. 1. William (Rockwell) Galer 1920–1995 m. Maria (Guadalupe) Galer 1919–1986
    9. 9. William (Eugene) Galer 1900–1983
  2. 2. Daniel Galer 1853–1940
  3. 3. Solomon Gaylor 1859–1943
  4. 4. Michael Gaylor 1861–1938
  5. 5. Edward Gaylor 1863–1943
  6. 6. Frederick Gaylor 1865–1951
  7. 7. Charles Gaylor 1867–
  8. 8. Andrew Gaylor 1869–1943
  9. 9. Charity Galer 1857–1950
  10. 10. Hannah (Ann) Galer 1848–1925
  11. 11. Elizabeth Galer 1838–1868
  12. 12. William Galer 1848–1880
  13. 13. Mary (Jane) Galer 1844–1870

Elizabeth Dennis's Timeline

3 Records

1824
10 May 1824
Birth of Elizabeth Dennis in Weikert, Union, Pennsylvania, United States
Weikert, Union, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 56
Elizabeth Dennis resided here in Saint John, Clayton, Iowa, USA
Saint John, Clayton, Iowa, USA
1890
29 May 1890
Age 66
Death of Elizabeth Dennis in St John, Clayton, Iowa, United States
St John, Clayton, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1824
    Event Place: Weikert, Union, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint John, Clayton, Iowa; Roll: 333; Page: 323A; Enumeration District: 130
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint John, Clayton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint John, Clayton, Iowa; Roll: 333; Page: 323A; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1890
    Event Place: St John, Clayton, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkader, Clayton County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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