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Francis E Dennis 1858–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1858

Birth Location: MORGAN CO,KY.

Death Date: 1889

Death Location: , Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Father: David Dennis

Mother: Sarah Lacy

Spouse(s): William Ratliff

Children(s): Nancy Ratliff, Emma Ratliff, Shirley Ratliff, Rosa Ratliff, James Ratliff, Lulie Ratliff, Minie Barnet

Francis E Dennis was born in 1858 in MORGAN CO,KY., the child of David Caldwell Dennis And Sarah Lacy. In 1880, Francis E Dennis was recorded in the census in MENIFEE CO,KY.. Francis E Dennis married William Harrison Ratliff, and had children including Emma Ann Alice Nannie Ratliff, James Kelly Ratliff, Lulie J Ratliff, Minie F Barnet, Nancy B Ratliff, Rosa Ellen Ratliff, Shirley Ratliff. Francis E Dennis passed away in 1889 in , Menifee, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis E Dennis was born in 1858 in MORGAN CO,KY., the child of David Caldwell Dennis And Sarah Lacy.
  • In 1880, Francis E Dennis was recorded in the census in MENIFEE CO,KY..
  • Francis E Dennis married William Harrison Ratliff, and had children including Emma Ann Alice Nannie Ratliff, James Kelly Ratliff, Lulie J Ratliff, Minie F Barnet, Nancy B Ratliff, Rosa Ellen Ratliff, Shirley Ratliff.
  • Francis E Dennis passed away in 1889 in , Menifee, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Francis Dennis's Ancestors

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Francis Dennis
1858–1889
Birth Place: MORGAN CO,KY.
Parents
David Caldwell Dennis
1822–
Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Sarah Lacy
1827–
KY.
Grandparents
Mathias (Green) Dennis
1798–1860
VA.
Martha ("Patsy") Day
1803–1840
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dennis
1757–1820
Mary Yocum
1774–
Reuben Day
1770–1840
Martha Prunty
1777–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Day
1740–1785
Lucy Gibson
1739–1786

Francis Dennis's Descendants

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Francis (E) Dennis (1858–1889) m. William (Harrison) Ratliff (21 Aug 1855–21 Aug 1928)
  1. 1. Nancy (B) Ratliff 1886–1966
  2. 2. Emma (Ann (Alice) Nannie) Ratliff 1885–1976 m. Thomas (Zachariah "Tom") Helton 1882–1957
    1. 1. William (Reese) Helton 1923–2014
    2. 2. Golda (Myrtle "Goldie") Helton 1908–1981 m. Carl (Percy (?) Helton) Sr. 1906–1973
      1. 1. George Helton 1942–2003
      2. 2. Carl (Helton) Jr 1925–
      3. 3. Mabel (Helton -) Wigginton 1933–1991
      4. 4. Geneva (Irene) Helton 1928–2015 m. Joday (V) Piercey 1909–1988
      5. 5. Opal (Helton -) Leeds 1931–2021 m. Kenneth (F Leeds) Sr 1929–1994
      6. 6. Benjamin (Thomas "BT") Helton 1926–2018 m. Opal (Lee) Agee 1927–2011
        1. 1. Joseph (Larry) Helton 1945–2015
        2. 2. Edward (Dale) Helton 1948–2015
        3. 3. Rumilda (Lee) Helton 1946–1947
      7. 7. Charles Helton 1938–1984
    3. 3. Flora Helton 1911–2008
    4. 4. Maria Helton 1915–
    5. 5. Nannie (Belle) Helton 1914–1997 m. George Little 1912–1965
    6. 6. Earl (W "Bud") Helton 1916–1987 m. Ruby Sorrell 1922–
    7. 7. Blanch (A Helton -) Buchanan 1919–2004
  3. 3. Shirley Ratliff 1891–
  4. 4. Rosa (Ellen) Ratliff 1876–1953 m. Grant Collinsworth 1875–
  5. 5. James (Kelly) Ratliff 1879–
  6. 6. Lulie (J) Ratliff 1878–1900
  7. 7. Minie (F) Barnet 1888–

Francis Dennis's Timeline

4 Records

1858
1858
Birth of Francis E Dennis in MORGAN CO,KY.
MORGAN CO,KY.
1880
1880
Age 22
Francis E Dennis appeared in census in MENIFEE CO,KY.
MENIFEE CO,KY.
1889
1889
Age 31
Death of Francis E Dennis in , Menifee, Kentucky, USA
, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Francis E Dennis resided here in Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: MORGAN CO,KY.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: MENIFEE CO,KY.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: , Menifee, Kentucky, USA

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