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Gordon Ray Dennis 1897–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1897

Birth Location: Fairgrove, Michigan

Death Date: 5 October 1973

Death Location: Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA

Father: James Dennis

Mother: Jennie Singler

Spouse(s): Wanda Jankos

Children(s): Jane Dennis

Gordon Ray Dennis was born in 1897 in Fairgrove, Michigan, the child of James L Dennis And Jennie V Singler. Gordon Ray Dennis married Wanda Helen Jankos, and had children including Jane Margrette Dennis. Gordon Ray Dennis passed away in 1973 in Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Gordon Ray Dennis was born in 1897 in Fairgrove, Michigan, the child of James L Dennis And Jennie V Singler.
  • Gordon Ray Dennis married Wanda Helen Jankos, and had children including Jane Margrette Dennis.
  • Gordon Ray Dennis passed away in 1973 in Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dennis
1860–1949
Birth Location: Saint Clair, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
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Jennie Singler
1870–1934
Birth Location: Macomb County, Michigan, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Wanda Jankos
1904–
Birth Location: Poland
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Children(s)

Jane Dennis
1923–1953
Birth Location: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
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Gordon Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Gordon Dennis
1897–1973
Birth Place: Fairgrove, Michigan
Parents
James L Dennis
1860–1949
Saint Clair, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
Jennie (V) Singler
1870–1934
Macomb County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
John (N.) Dennis
1830–1909
Weedsport, Cayuga, New York, USA
Mary (A) Lanfier
1832–1900
Weedsport, Cayuga, New York, United States
Jeremiah Shingler
1832–1910
Cayuga, Halmand, Canada
Sophia Lanfier
1841–1887
Ray, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Dennis
1783–1873
Mary (Hurst)
1800–1880
Altha Costner
1806–1886
Arnold Jr
1803–1868
Rebecca Clendenning
1794–1871
Arnold Lampheer
1804–1876
Altha Costner
1809–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arnold Lamphere
1773–1870
Anne Bishop
1774–1845
Walter Clendenning
1763–1812
Mary Walker
1763–
Arnold Lamphere
1773–1870
Maryanne Lamphere
1774–1845

Gordon Dennis's Descendants

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Gordon (Ray) Dennis (5 August 1897–5 October 1973) m. Wanda (Helen) Jankos (abt 1904–)
  1. 1. Jane (Margrette) Dennis 1923–1953 m. Everett (Floyd) Ackerman 1918–1996
    1. 1. Chester (Francis) Ackerman 1943–2015

Gordon Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1897
5 August 1897
Birth of Gordon Ray Dennis in Fairgrove, Michigan
Fairgrove, Michigan
1973
5 October 1973
Age 76
Death of Gordon Ray Dennis in Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA
Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1897
    Event Place: Fairgrove, Michigan
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1973
    Event Place: Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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