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James Denny 1861–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1861

Birth Location: Peel, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 10 Jan 1930

Death Location: York, Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Denny

Mother: Sarah McLaren

Spouse(s): Hannah Cooper, Jenny Maine, Lillian McPherson

Children(s): William Denny, James Denny, Oliver Denny, Myrtle Denny, Gladys Denny, Cecil Denny, Elva Denny, Florence Denny, Albert Denny

In 1861, James Denny entered the world in Peel, Ontario, Canada, born to Samuel Denny And Sarah Mclaren. In 1871, James Denny resided in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, James Denny resided in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada. James Denny married Hannah Cooper, Jenny Maine, Lillian Mcpherson, and had children including Albert Edward Denny, Cecil Main Denny, Elva Denny, Florence Alberta Denny, Gladys May Denny, James Harvey Denny, Myrtle Irene Denny, Oliver Garfield Denny, William Lawrence Denny. James Denny passed away in 1930 in York, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1861, James Denny entered the world in Peel, Ontario, Canada, born to Samuel Denny And Sarah Mclaren.
  • In 1871, James Denny resided in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, James Denny resided in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada.
  • James Denny married Hannah Cooper, Jenny Maine, Lillian Mcpherson, and had children including Albert Edward Denny, Cecil Main Denny, Elva Denny, Florence Alberta Denny, Gladys May Denny, James Harvey Denny, Myrtle Irene Denny, Oliver Garfield Denny, William Lawrence Denny.
  • James Denny passed away in 1930 in York, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Denny's Ancestors

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James Denny
1861–1930
Birth Place: Peel, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Samuel Denny
1831–1899
Ashfield Cum Thorpe, Suffolk, England
Sarah McLaren
1820–1900
Halton, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (Austin) Denny
1790–1855
of Wallingworth, Sussex, England
Maria
1797–
Crechy, Allier, France
James McLaren
1793–1835
Janet McNab
1798–
Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
James McLeran
1765–
Sarah Hall
1770–
John McNab
1755–1846
Jennet Fletcher
1763–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James MD
1730–1780
Anne McDonnell
1740–1801
John Fletcher
1740–1785

James Denny's Descendants

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James Denny (29 Nov 1861–10 Jan 1930) m. Hannah Cooper (abt 1859–) m. Jenny Maine (27 Nov 1863–21 Mar 1903) m. Lillian McPherson (1857–)
  1. 1. William (Lawrence) Denny 1884–1918
  2. 2. James (Harvey) Denny 1886–1949 m. Maggie (Lyons) Woods 1886–1965
    1. 1. Mable (Irene) Denny 1910–1997
    2. 2. Ruby Denny 1910–
    3. 3. Florence (Olive) Denny 1914–2007
  3. 3. Oliver (Garfield) Denny 1888–
  4. 4. Myrtle (Irene) Denny 1899–
  5. 5. Gladys (May) Denny 1900–
  6. 6. Cecil (Main) Denny 1902– m. Mae (Annie) Pollard 1909–
  7. 7. Elva Denny 1902–
  8. 8. Florence (Alberta) Denny 1893–
  9. 9. Albert (Edward) Denny 1888–1888

James Denny's Timeline

8 Records

1861
29 Nov 1861
Birth of James Denny in Peel, Ontario, Canada
Peel, Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 10
James Denny resided here in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 20
James Denny resided here in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 30
James Denny resided here in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 40
James Denny resided here in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 50
James Denny resided here in Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 60
James Denny resided here in Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
1930
10 Jan 1930
Age 69
Death of James Denny in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1861
    Event Place: Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Roll: T-6361; Family No: 78
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Roll: C_13252; Page: 36; Family No: 180
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Roll: C-9958; Page: 31; Family No: 110
    [4] Ontario, Canada Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 40
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 111
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 11 - Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 21
    [7] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 75; Census Place: Pickering (Township), Ontario South, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Roll: C-9958; Page: 31; Family No: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Roll: C_13252; Page: 36; Family No: 180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Roll: T-6361; Family No: 78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 111

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 11 - Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 75; Census Place: Pickering (Township), Ontario South, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1930
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada

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