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ELIZABETH BASS HENSHAW 1737–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1737

Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 7 Dec 1797

Death Location: Leicester, Massachusetts

Father: Daniel Henshaw

Mother: Elizabeth Bass

Spouse(s): Samuel Col.

Children(s): Daniel Denny, Elizabeth Denny, Samuel Denny, David Denny, Isaac Denny, William Denny, Sarah Denny, Thomas Denny, Polly Denny, Joseph Denny

In 1737, ELIZABETH BASS HENSHAW entered the world in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Daniel Henshaw And Elizabeth Bass. ELIZABETH BASS HENSHAW married Samuel Denny Col, and had children including Daniel Denny, David Denny, Elizabeth Denny, Isaac Denny, Joseph Addison Denny, Polly Denny, Samuel Denny, Sarah Elizabeth Denny, Thomas Denny, William Denny. ELIZABETH BASS HENSHAW passed away in 1797 in Leicester, Massachusetts.

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  • In 1737, ELIZABETH BASS HENSHAW entered the world in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Daniel Henshaw And Elizabeth Bass.
  • ELIZABETH BASS HENSHAW married Samuel Denny Col, and had children including Daniel Denny, David Denny, Elizabeth Denny, Isaac Denny, Joseph Addison Denny, Polly Denny, Samuel Denny, Sarah Elizabeth Denny, Thomas Denny, William Denny.
  • ELIZABETH BASS HENSHAW passed away in 1797 in Leicester, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

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ELIZABETH HENSHAW's Ancestors

Self
ELIZABETH HENSHAW
1737–1797
Birth Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Daniel Henshaw
1701–1781
Leicester, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Bass
–1774
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

ELIZABETH HENSHAW's Descendants

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ELIZABETH (BASS) HENSHAW (27 Sep 1737–7 Dec 1797) m. Samuel (DENNY) Col. (20 May 1731–20 Sep 1817)
  1. 1. Daniel Denny 1758–1822
  2. 2. Elizabeth Denny 1760–1846
  3. 3. Samuel Denny 1762–1862
  4. 4. David Denny 1764–1821 m. Betsy Spooner 1770–1853
    1. 1. Elizabeth Denny 1807–1855 m. Daniel Parker 1798–1850
      1. 1. Daniel Parker 1835–1918
  5. 5. Isaac Denny 1765–1813 m. Grace Tidd 1772–1859
    1. 1. Harriet Denny 1794–1870
    2. 2. Maria Williams 1797–1883
    3. 3. Laura (Amelia) Denny 1807–1886 m. John Balch 1803–1871
      1. 1. Mary (Nelson) Balch 1846– m. George (Whitefield) Blood –1876
        1. 1. John (Balch) Blood 1870–
        2. 2. Grosvenor (Tarbell) Blood 1872–
        3. 3. George (W) Blood 1877–
      2. 2. Julia (N) Balch 1827–
      3. 3. Laura (A) Balch 1838–
      4. 4. Isaac (Denny) Balch 1835–1889
      5. 5. Alice (March) Balch 1840–
      6. 6. John (Sewall) Balch 1844–1861
    4. 4. Gratia Denny 1795–1860
    5. 5. Daniel Denny 1795–1860
    6. 6. Maria Denny 1797–1883
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Henshaw) Denny 1801–
    8. 8. Isaac Denny 1805–1831
    9. 9. Edward (Whipple) Denny 1810–1865
  6. 6. William Denny 1767–1851 m. Ruth Swan 1770–1821
    1. 1. Rachel (swan) Denny 1809–1880
    2. 2. Martha Denny 1798–1820
    3. 3. Horace Denny 1800–1820
    4. 4. Caroline Denny 1801–1859
    5. 5. William Denny 1803–1805
    6. 6. Julia (Ann) Denny 1805–1878
    7. 7. William Denny 1807–
    8. 8. Catherine (Swan) Denny 1811–
  7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Denny 1769–1856
  8. 8. Thomas Denny 1771–1856
  9. 9. Polly Denny 1773–1852
  10. 10. Joseph (Addison) Denny 1777–1822 m. Phoebe Henshaw 1777–1815
    1. 1. Christopher (C) Denny 1813–1895
    2. 2. Theodore (Vernon) Denny 1800–1854

ELIZABETH HENSHAW's Timeline

2 Records

1737
27 Sep 1737
Birth of ELIZABETH BASS HENSHAW in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1797
7 Dec 1797
Age 60
Death of ELIZABETH BASS HENSHAW in Leicester, Massachusetts
Leicester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1737
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [5] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1797
    Event Place: Leicester, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [5] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [6] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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