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Eric Henry Peter Dennis 1905–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1905

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Devon, England

Death Date: 1 May 1959

Death Location: Longcross Cemetery, Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England

Father: John Dennis

Mother: Harriett Bennett

Spouse(s): Muriel Cole

Children(s): Peter Dennis

Eric Henry Peter Dennis was born in 1905 in Dartmouth, Devon, England, the child of John Dennis And Harriett Bennett. In 1911, Eric Henry Peter Dennis resided in Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, England. Eric Henry Peter Dennis married Muriel Ellen Cole, and had children including Peter Robert John Dennis, Robin D Dennis. Eric Henry Peter Dennis passed away in 1959 in Longcross Cemetery, Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Eric Henry Peter Dennis was born in 1905 in Dartmouth, Devon, England, the child of John Dennis And Harriett Bennett.
  • In 1911, Eric Henry Peter Dennis resided in Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, England.
  • Eric Henry Peter Dennis married Muriel Ellen Cole, and had children including Peter Robert John Dennis, Robin D Dennis.
  • Eric Henry Peter Dennis passed away in 1959 in Longcross Cemetery, Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dennis
1859–1932
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
JD
Harriett Bennett
1860–1941
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Devon, England
HB

Spouses(s)

Muriel Cole
1907–1971
Birth Location: Slapton, Devon, England
MC

Children(s)

Peter Dennis
1940–1999
Birth Location: Totnes, Devon, England
PD

Eric Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Eric Dennis
1905–1959
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Devon, England
Parents
John Dennis
1859–1932
Brixham, Devon, England
Harriett Bennett
1860–1941
Portsmouth, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Dennis
1821–1900
Brixham, Devon, England
Louisa Foal
1826–1883
Blackawton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Stapleton
1791–
Philip Foal
1802–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Stapleton
1757–1851

Eric Dennis's Descendants

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Eric (Henry Peter) Dennis (17 January 1905–1 May 1959) m. Muriel (Ellen) Cole (22 September 1907–26 May 1971)
  1. 1. Peter (Robert John) Dennis 1940–1999

Eric Dennis's Timeline

7 Records

1905
17 January 1905
Birth of Eric Henry Peter Dennis in Dartmouth, Devon, England
Dartmouth, Devon, England
1910
20 September 1910
Age 5
Eric Henry Peter Dennis was baptized in Dartmouth, St Petrox, Devon, England
Dartmouth, St Petrox, Devon, England
1911
1911
Age 6
Eric Henry Peter Dennis resided here in Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, England
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, England
1921
1921
Age 16
Eric Henry Peter Dennis resided here in Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, England
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, England
1939
1939
Age 34
Eric Henry Peter Dennis resided here in 1 Oxford Street, Dartmouth, Devon, England
1 Oxford Street, Dartmouth, Devon, England
1959
1 May 1959
Age 54
Death of Eric Henry Peter Dennis in Dartmouth, Devon, England
Dartmouth, Devon, England
1961
30 August 1961
Age 56
Eric Henry Peter Dennis - Probate in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1905
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 12812; Schedule Number: 153
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016815H
    [6] Devon, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England
    [7] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510513, ED 2, Sch 65; Book: 10513

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 September 1910
    Event Place: Dartmouth, St Petrox, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 12812; Schedule Number: 153

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1510513, ED 2, Sch 65; Book: 10513

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 1 Oxford Street, Dartmouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016815H

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1959
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Longcross Cemetery, Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 August 1961
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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