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John Borodell Denison 1646–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1646

Birth Location: Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 April 1698

Death Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: George Denison

Mother: Ann Borrodell

Spouse(s): Phebe Lay

Children(s): George Denison, Captain Denison, William Denison, Sarah Denison, John Denison, Daniel Denison, Anna Denison, Samuel Denison, Phebe Denison

John Borodell Denison was born in 1646 in Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of George Denison And Ann Borodell Borrodell. John Borodell Denison married Phebe Lay, and had children including Anna Denison, Captain Robert Denison, Daniel Denison, George Denison, John Denison, Phebe Denison, Samuel Denison, Sarah Denison, William Denison. John Borodell Denison passed away in 1698 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Borodell Denison was born in 1646 in Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of George Denison And Ann Borodell Borrodell.
  • John Borodell Denison married Phebe Lay, and had children including Anna Denison, Captain Robert Denison, Daniel Denison, George Denison, John Denison, Phebe Denison, Samuel Denison, Sarah Denison, William Denison.
  • John Borodell Denison passed away in 1698 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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John Denison's Ancestors

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John Denison
1646–1698
Birth Place: Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
George Denison
1620–1694
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ann ((Borodell)) Borrodell
1615–1712
Bishop's, Stortford, Harts, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Denison
1571–1653
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Chandler
1577–1645
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Denison
1530–1582
Agnes Willie
1544–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thorley
1513–1604

John Denison's Descendants

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John (Borodell) Denison (16 July 1646–26 April 1698) m. Phebe Lay (5 January 1651–13 November 1699)
  1. 1. George Denison 1671–1720 m. Mary Wetherell 1668–1711
    1. 1. Hannah Denison 1699–1782 m. John Hough 1697–1785
      1. 1. Abiah Hough 1737–1821 m. Simeon (Edgerton) Sr 1732–1809
        1. 1. Abiah Edgerton 1761–1821 m. Joseph Adams 1757–1835
        2. 2. Esther Reed 1769–1852
        3. 3. David Edgerton 1785–1813
        4. 4. John Edgerton 1776–1827
        5. 5. Philena Edgerton 1780–1853
        6. 6. Hannah Cobb 1765–1835
        7. 7. Sarah Sheldon 1778–1852
        8. 8. Lydia Carver 1762–1842
        9. 9. Simeon (Edgerton) Jr 1774–1862
        10. 10. Jacob Edgerton 1760–1845
      2. 2. Hannah Hough 1725–1807
    2. 2. Borodell Denison 1701–1771 m. Jonathan Latimer 1698–1778
    3. 3. Ann Denison 1707–1792
    4. 4. Grace Denison 1695–
    5. 5. Sarah Denison 1710–
    6. 6. Daniel Denison 1703–1748
    7. 7. Wetherell Denison 1705–1749 m. Lydia Moore 1707–
      1. 1. George Denison 1730–1818
      2. 2. Grace Denison 1726–1809
  2. 2. Captain (Robert) Denison 1673–1737 m. Joanna Stanton 1679–1715
    1. 1. Robert Denison 1697–1766 m. Deborah Griswold 1696–1731
      1. 1. Elizabeth Denison 1726–1813 m. Nathan (Morgan) Smith 1724–1810
        1. 1. Lucy ("Seeley") Smith 1747–1816 m. John Hubbell 1744–1820
        2. 2. Sarah Smith 1753–1831
        3. 3. Charlotte Smith 1763–1791
        4. 4. Nathan Smith 1750–
        5. 5. Abigail Smith 1756–1835
        6. 6. Phebe Smith 1765–1853
        7. 7. Denison Smith 1769–1860
        8. 8. Mary Smith 1757–1847
        9. 9. Lydia Smith 1759–1804
        10. 10. Elizabeth Smith 1751–1789
      2. 2. Mary Denison 1729–1743
      3. 3. Elizabeth Denison 1723–1723
      4. 4. Robert Denison 1725–1725
      5. 5. Deborah Denison 1721–1816
      6. 6. Andrew Denison 1728–1803 m. Mary Thompson 1728–
      7. 7. Robert Denison 1731–1731
    2. 2. John Denison 1698–
  3. 3. William Denison 1677–1731
  4. 4. Sarah Denison 1692–1693
  5. 5. John Denison 1669–1700
  6. 6. Daniel Denison 1680–1747
  7. 7. Anna Denison 1684–1734
  8. 8. Samuel Denison 1683–1683
  9. 9. Phebe Denison 1697–1771 m. Ebenezer (Billings) Jr 1684–1760

John Denison's Timeline

2 Records

1646
16 July 1646
Birth of John Borodell Denison in Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1698
26 April 1698
Age 52
Death of John Borodell Denison in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1646
    Event Place: Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 35
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A record of the descendants of Samuel Denison, late of Floyd, Oneida Co , N Y , with notices of his
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1698
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A record of the descendants of Samuel Denison, late of Floyd, Oneida Co , N Y , with notices of his
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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