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Henry Anderson Dennis 1844–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1844

Birth Location: Ohio, United States

Death Date: Nov 1917

Death Location: Christopher, Franklin County, Illinois. Buried in Beaucoup Cemetery, Beaucoup, Washington County, IIllinois

Father: James Dennis

Mother: Harriet McAtee

Spouse(s): Louisa Grizzell

Children(s): Franklin Dennis, Minnie Dennis, Zella Dennis, Iona Dennis, Harrison Dennis

The story of Henry Anderson Dennis began in 1844 in Ohio, United States. In 1860, Henry Anderson Dennis resided in Township 6 South Range 5 West, Randolph, Illinois,. In 1870, Henry Anderson Dennis resided in Illinois, United States. Henry Anderson Dennis married Louisa Jane Grizzell, and had children including Franklin S Dennis, Harrison E Dennis, Iona Belle Dennis, Minnie Nora Dennis, Zella May Dennis. Henry Anderson Dennis passed away in 1917 in Christopher, Franklin County, Illinois. Buried in Beaucoup Cemetery, Beaucoup, Washington County, IIllinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Anderson Dennis began in 1844 in Ohio, United States.
  • In 1860, Henry Anderson Dennis resided in Township 6 South Range 5 West, Randolph, Illinois,.
  • In 1870, Henry Anderson Dennis resided in Illinois, United States.
  • Henry Anderson Dennis married Louisa Jane Grizzell, and had children including Franklin S Dennis, Harrison E Dennis, Iona Belle Dennis, Minnie Nora Dennis, Zella May Dennis.
  • Henry Anderson Dennis passed away in 1917 in Christopher, Franklin County, Illinois. Buried in Beaucoup Cemetery, Beaucoup, Washington County, IIllinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dennis
1807–1884
Birth Location: Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
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Harriet McAtee
1809–1887
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Grizzell
1848–1878
Birth Location: Kenton, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Franklin Dennis
1869–1953
Birth Location: Illinois
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Minnie Dennis
1870–1948
Birth Location: Ava, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
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Zella Dennis
1866–1867
Birth Location: Steelville, Randolph County, Illinois
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Iona Dennis
1867–1921
Birth Location: Steelville, Randolph County, Illinois
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Harrison Dennis
1877–1879
Birth Location: Steelville, Randolph County, Illinois
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Henry Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Henry Dennis
1844–1917
Birth Place: Ohio, United States
Parents
James Battson Dennis
1807–1884
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Harriet (H) McAtee
1809–1887
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Anderson) Dennis
1784–1830
Mount Crawford, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Lettice Downs
1785–1831
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Harrison (L) Mcatee
1785–1857
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Rebecca (Jayne) Ashford
1790–1862
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Dennis's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Anderson) Dennis (25 Oct 1844–Nov 1917) m. Louisa (Jane) Grizzell (11 Apr 1848–08 Aug 1878)
  1. 1. Franklin (S) Dennis 1869–1953 m. Jenny Welshans 1870–1941
    1. 1. Nellie (Mae) Dennis 1894–1970 m. Oliver Flett 1889–1964
      1. 1. Reuben (Edgar) Flatt 1914–1985 m. Margaret Gansor 1918–1990
        1. 1. Michael (Oliver) Flatt 1938–2020
      2. 2. Stephen (Elmer) Flatt 1918–1936
      3. 3. Gerald (Wayne) Flatt 1916–1985 m. Phyllis (Mae) Lamb 1920–2003
        1. 1. Nancy (Mae) Flatt 1944–2023 m. Charles Bailey 1940–2016
        2. 2. Oliver ("OD") Flatt 1942–2014
        3. 3. Gerald (Wayne Flatt) Junior 1940–2022
      4. 4. Daniel (Franklin) Flatt 1913–1994 m. Lorrayne Phelps 1924–2016 m. Bessie (Leota) Clark 1920–1989 m. Virginia (McCoy) Mcbrayer 1910–2004 m. Evelyn (Byrl) Simpson 1914–1973
        1. 1. Clara (Camille) Flatt 1934–1970 m. Olen (Eugene) Morgan 1936–2020 m. Pasquale (M.) Santore 1925–1980 m. Jackie Clark 1930–2002
  2. 2. Minnie (Nora) Dennis 1870–1948
  3. 3. Zella (May) Dennis 1866–1867
  4. 4. Iona (Belle) Dennis 1867–1921
  5. 5. Harrison (E.) Dennis 1877–1879

Henry Dennis's Timeline

9 Records

1844
25 Oct 1844
Birth of Henry Anderson Dennis in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1860
1860
Age 16
Henry Anderson Dennis resided here in Township 6 South Range 5 West, Randolph, Illinois, United States
Township 6 South Range 5 West, Randolph, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 26
Henry Anderson Dennis resided here in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Henry Anderson Dennis appeared in census in Eureka, Greenwood, Kansas, United States
Eureka, Greenwood, Kansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Henry Anderson Dennis resided here in ED 35 Tyrone Township, Franklin, Illinois, United States
ED 35 Tyrone Township, Franklin, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Henry Anderson Dennis resided here in ED 48 Eureka Township (north part) Eureka City, Greenwood, Kansas, United States
ED 48 Eureka Township (north part) Eureka City, Greenwood, Kansas, United States
1910
1910
Age 66
Henry Anderson Dennis resided here in Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1917
10 Nov 1917
Age 73
Death of Henry Anderson Dennis in Christopher, Franklin County, Illinois. Buried in Beaucoup Cemetery, Beaucoup, Washington County, IIllinois
Christopher, Franklin County, Illinois. Buried in Beaucoup Cemetery, Beaucoup, Washington County, IIllinois
1917
Nov 1917
Age 73
Burial of Henry Anderson Dennis
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1844
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Browning, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374300
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 South Range 5 West, Randolph, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Eureka, Greenwood, Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 35 Tyrone Township, Franklin, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 48 Eureka Township (north part) Eureka City, Greenwood, Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Browning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Browning, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Christopher, Franklin County, Illinois. Buried in Beaucoup Cemetery, Beaucoup, Washington County, IIllinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1917
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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