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Jesse J. Dennis 1849–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1849

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 Oct 1929

Death Location: Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Rebecca Carr

Spouse(s): Drusilla Stephenson

Children(s): Carrie Purinton

Jesse J. Dennis was born in 1849 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel M Dennis Sr And Rebecca Carr. Jesse J. Dennis married Drusilla Benton Stephenson, and had children including Carrie Belle Purinton. Jesse J. Dennis passed away in 1929 in Menifee, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Jesse J. Dennis was born in 1849 in Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel M Dennis Sr And Rebecca Carr.
  • Jesse J. Dennis married Drusilla Benton Stephenson, and had children including Carrie Belle Purinton.
  • Jesse J. Dennis passed away in 1929 in Menifee, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Dennis's Ancestors

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Jesse Dennis
1849–1929
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel M Dennis Sr
1821–1878
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Rebecca Carr
1824–1848
Harrison, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Jesse Dennis
1803–1866
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1757–1820
Mary Yocum
1774–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dennis
1734–1820

Jesse Dennis's Descendants

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Jesse (J.) Dennis (Jun 1849–29 Oct 1929) m. Drusilla (Benton) Stephenson (29 Aug 1848–09 May 1937)
  1. 1. Carrie (Belle) Purinton 1879–1951 m. Grant Gallaher 1871–1912
    1. 1. Glen Gallaher 1900– m. Edythe Benson 1905–
      1. 1. Donald (Dean) Gallaher 1931–2020

Jesse Dennis's Timeline

6 Records

1842
04 Jun 1842
Birth of Jesse J. Dennis in Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
1843
4 Jun 1843
Birth of Jesse J. Dennis in Bath County, Kentucky, USA
Bath County, Kentucky, USA
1849
Jun 1849
Birth of Jesse J. Dennis in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1865
23 Jul 1865
Age 16
Jesse J. Dennis was married in Aberdeen, Brown, Ohio, USA
Aberdeen, Brown, Ohio, USA
1929
29 Oct 1929
Age 80
Death of Jesse J. Dennis in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1929
29 Oct 1929
Age 80
Death of Jesse J. Dennis in Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Harrison County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Bath County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1849
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Brown, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Menifee, Kentucky, USA

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