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James Dennis 1839–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1839

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: 18 August 1912

Death Location: Haldimand, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Dennis

Mother: Rose Firby

Spouse(s): Eliza Gibbs

Children(s): Ethel Dennis

In 1839, James Dennis entered the world in Ontario, born to Thomas Dennis And Rose Ann Firby. In 1901, James Dennis resided in Ontario, Canada. James Dennis married Eliza Jane Gibbs, and had children including Ethel F Dennis. James Dennis passed away in 1912 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1839, James Dennis entered the world in Ontario, born to Thomas Dennis And Rose Ann Firby.
  • In 1901, James Dennis resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • James Dennis married Eliza Jane Gibbs, and had children including Ethel F Dennis.
  • James Dennis passed away in 1912 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dennis's Ancestors

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James Dennis
1839–1912
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Thomas Dennis
1798–1867
LEAKE PARISH,NETHER SILTON , YORKSHIRE , ENGLAND
Rose (Ann) Firby
1804–1888
Over Silton, Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Dennis
1769–1842
Oxbank Leake N. Yorkshire, England
Ann Clark
1772–1805
Leake, Yorkshire, England
John Firby
1765–1830
Hutton Magna, Yorkshire, England
Ann (Elizabeth) Weighell
1765–1848
, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Denniss
1726–1790
Ann(e) Cuthbert
1730–1790
ROBERT *
1734–1807
Ann *
1732–1810
James Weighell
1743–1809
Jane Wilson
1744–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Dennis
1689–1752
Isabell Douglas
1698–1752
THOMAS CUTHBERT
1698–1765
Mary Langdale
1705–1792
Robert *
1703–1746
Hannah *
1702–
Thomas Weighill
1706–1782
Margaret Sherwood
1714–

James Dennis's Descendants

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James Dennis (13 Apr 1839–18 August 1912) m. Eliza (Jane) Gibbs (9 Dec 1843–06 Feb 1919)
  1. 1. Ethel (F) Dennis 1881–1934 m. William (Esau) ATKINSON 1864–1941

James Dennis's Timeline

3 Records

1839
13 Apr 1839
Birth of James Dennis in Ontario
Ontario
1901
1901
Age 62
James Dennis resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1912
18 August 1912
Age 73
Death of James Dennis in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada
Haldimand, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1839
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1912
    Event Place: Haldimand, Ontario, Canada

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