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Jane Ann Dennis 1855 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1855

Birth Location: 16 Banner Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Aug 1946

Death Location: Public Hospital Masterton, New Zealand

Father: John Dennis

Mother: Rachel Mennell

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Smith

Children(s): Ethel SMITH

In 1855, Jane Ann Dennis entered the world in 16 Banner Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to John Dennis and Rachel Mennell. Jane Ann Dennis married Jeremiah Smith, and had children including Ethel May SMITH. Jane Ann Dennis passed away in 1946 in Public Hospital Masterton, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Jane Ann Dennis entered the world in 16 Banner Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to John Dennis and Rachel Mennell.
  • Jane Ann Dennis married Jeremiah Smith, and had children including Ethel May SMITH.
  • Jane Ann Dennis passed away in 1946 in Public Hospital Masterton, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dennis
1812 – 1855
Birth Location: Carthorpe, Yorkshire, England
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Rachel Mennell
1816 – 1863
Birth Location: Feliskirk, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jeremiah Smith
1852 – 1921
Birth Location: Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Ethel SMITH
1890 – 1938
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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Jane Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Jane Dennis
1855 – 1946
Birth Place: 16 Banner Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Dennis
1812 – 1855
Carthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Rachel Mennell
1816 – 1863
Feliskirk, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Dennis's Descendants

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Jane (Ann) Dennis (1 January 1855 – 30 Aug 1946) m. Jeremiah Smith (21 Dec 1852 – 29 July 1921)
  1. 1. Ethel (May) SMITH (25 May 1890 – 27 Jun 1938) m. James Shearer (13 Jun 1881 – 17 May 1958)
    1. 1. Phyllis (Jean) Shearer (24 February 1914 – 23 February 2004) m. Kenneth (Donald) McCalmont (18 Oct 1907 – 31 July 1954) m. Trevor (Hamilton) Daniell (7 Jul 1912 – 28 Jan 1988)
      1. 1. Leigh McCalmont (1950 – ) m. Ranhir (Yudhister) Varma
      2. 2. McCalmont
      3. 3. Kirsten (Helen 'Kirsty') Daniell (23 Oct 1949 – )
      4. 4. Daniell
    2. 2. Joyce (Enid) Shearer (4 Aug 1917 – 27 May 1983)

Jane Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1855
1 January 1855
Birth of Jane Ann Dennis in 16 Banner Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
16 Banner Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1946
30 Aug 1946
Age 91
Death of Jane Ann Dennis in Public Hospital Masterton, New Zealand
Public Hospital Masterton, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1855
    Event Place: 16 Banner Street, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Public Hospital Masterton, New Zealand
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