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George Washington Ross Denny 1820–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1820

Birth Location: Guilford Co., NC

Death Date: 1893

Death Location: Alamance Co., NC

Father: James III

Mother: Sarah Ross

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Denny, Lydia Overby, Robert Denny, James Denny, Minnie Denny, George Denny, Mary Denny

George Washington Ross Denny was born in 1820 in Guilford Co., NC, the child of James Denny Iii And Sarah Alice Ross. In 1880, George Washington Ross Denny resided in Boons Station, Alamance, North Carolina, USA. George Washington Ross Denny had children including George Denny, James F Denny, Lydia Denny Overby, Mary Denny, Minnie Denny, Robert Taylor Denny, Thomas Jefferson Denny. George Washington Ross Denny passed away in 1893 in Alamance Co., NC.

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Biography

  • George Washington Ross Denny was born in 1820 in Guilford Co., NC, the child of James Denny Iii And Sarah Alice Ross.
  • In 1880, George Washington Ross Denny resided in Boons Station, Alamance, North Carolina, USA.
  • George Washington Ross Denny had children including George Denny, James F Denny, Lydia Denny Overby, Mary Denny, Minnie Denny, Robert Taylor Denny, Thomas Jefferson Denny.
  • George Washington Ross Denny passed away in 1893 in Alamance Co., NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

James III
1778–1842
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
JI
Sarah Ross
1788–1880
Birth Location: Guilford Co., North Carolina, USA
SR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Denny
1872–1951
Birth Location: North Carolina
TD
Lydia Overby
1884–1966
Birth Location: asheville, North Carolina, United States
LO
Robert Denny
1878–1959
Birth Location: North Carolina
RD
James Denny
1860–1924
Birth Location: North Carolina
JD
Minnie Denny
1869–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MD
George Denny
1874–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Denny
1862–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MD

George Denny's Ancestors

Self
George Denny
1820–1893
Birth Place: Guilford Co., NC
Parents
James Denny III
1778–1842
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Alice) Ross
1788–1880
Guilford Co., North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Ross
1752–1821
Caroline, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Denny's Descendants

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George (Washington Ross) Denny (Abt. 1820–1893)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Denny 1872–1951 m. Indie Denny 1881–1951 m. Tabitha (Catherine) Lewis 1856–1899
    1. 1. Randolph Dennis 1900–1958 m. Sallie (L) Jarsell 1907–1945 m. Eva Stissel 1919–1991
      1. 1. Stanford (Clifton Denny) Sr 1928–1974 m. Virginia (Iris) Jones 1929–2016
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Denny 1935–1996
      3. 3. Melvin (Lee) Denny 1934–
      4. 4. James (Randolph) Denny 1929–1970
      5. 5. Pauline (Frances) Denny 1940–2010
      6. 6. Jerry (Jarrell) Denny 1943–1993 m. Delores (Anne Cole Denny) Hensley 1941–2011
      7. 7. Bobby (Wayne) Denny 1941–1989
      8. 8. James (Houston) Denney 1926–1993
      9. 9. Shirley (May) Denny 1942–2002
      10. 10. Jack (Randolph) Denny 1951–2012
      11. 11. E (Leverne) Denney 1939–2001
      12. 12. Joseph (Roy "Joe") Denny 1944–2005
    2. 2. Herman Denny 1917–1990 m. Virginia (Iris) Jones 1929–2016 m. Maggie (Frances) Carter 1916–1973
      1. 1. Herman (C) Denny 1944–2014
      2. 2. Hilda (R) Denny 1948–1996
    3. 3. Welford Denny 1916–1996
    4. 4. Russell Denny 1910–1989 m. Rubie (L) Denny 1912–
    5. 5. Drucilla (Frances) Denny 1906–1984 m. Rawleigh (W) Evans 1903–1989
    6. 6. Doris (Cecilia) Denny 1923–2005
    7. 7. Clyde Denny 1913–1954 m. Dora Atkins 1910–1939 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Stump 1914–1998
      1. 1. Temple Pulliam 1935–2012 m. James (Woodrow) Pulliam 1932–2020
      2. 2. Larry (Lee) Denny 1947–2017
      3. 3. Charles (R) Denny 1941–2014
      4. 4. Sherrill (Samuel) Denny 1949–1993
      5. 5. Clyde (Thomas) Denny 1938–2005
      6. 6. Inez Denny 1932–2005
    8. 8. Mary Denny 1896–1979 m. John (William) Gammon 1888–1976
      1. 1. Rosa (Frances) Gammon 1921–2006
      2. 2. Helen (Savannah) Gammon 1931–2005
      3. 3. Lula (A) Gammon 1920–
    9. 9. Ida (L) Denny 1898–1936
    10. 10. Bessie (Thelma) Denny 1903–1994
    11. 11. Virgie (Hazel) Denny 1918–2003 m. Morris Forbes 1907–
    12. 12. Ollie (Clara) Denny 1905–1943
  2. 2. Lydia (Denny) Overby 1884–1966
  3. 3. Robert (Taylor) Denny 1878–1959
  4. 4. James (F.) Denny 1860–1924
  5. 5. Minnie Denny 1869–
  6. 6. George Denny 1874–
  7. 7. Mary Denny 1862–

George Denny's Timeline

4 Records

1820
Abt. 1820
Birth of George Washington Ross Denny in Guilford Co., NC
Guilford Co., NC
1871
25 Jan 1871
Age 51
George Washington Ross Denny was married in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
George Washington Ross Denny resided here in Boons Station, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Boons Station, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
1893
1893
Age 73
Death of George Washington Ross Denny in Alamance Co., NC
Alamance Co., NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1820
    Event Place: Guilford Co., NC
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1871
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boons Station, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Alamance Co., NC
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