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John Mack Dennis 1868–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1868

Birth Location: Gainesboro, Tennessee

Death Date: 27 July 1940

Death Location: Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Wm. Dennis

Mother: Mary Overstreet

Spouse(s): Martha Lee

Children(s): Mary Dennis, Donald Dennis, Frank Dennis, Raggio Dennis, Ella Dennis

In 1868, John Mack Dennis entered the world in Gainesboro, Tennessee, born to Wm R Dennis And Mary F Overstreet. In 1880, John Mack Dennis resided in District 13, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, John Mack Dennis resided in Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. John Mack Dennis married Martha Ann Lee, and had children including Donald Dennis, Ella B Dennis, Frank Dennis, Mary M Dennis, Raggio Dennis. John Mack Dennis passed away in 1940 in Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, John Mack Dennis entered the world in Gainesboro, Tennessee, born to Wm R Dennis And Mary F Overstreet.
  • In 1880, John Mack Dennis resided in District 13, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, John Mack Dennis resided in Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Mack Dennis married Martha Ann Lee, and had children including Donald Dennis, Ella B Dennis, Frank Dennis, Mary M Dennis, Raggio Dennis.
  • John Mack Dennis passed away in 1940 in Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dennis's Ancestors

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John Dennis
1868–1940
Birth Place: Gainesboro, Tennessee
Parents
Wm. R. Dennis
1828–
Illinois
Mary (F) Overstreet
1841–
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Joshua Dennis
1805–
North Carolina
Anna
1805–
Tennessee, USA
Emanuel (W) Overstreet
1816–1876
Kentucky
Mary (Jane "Overstreet") Tennison
1816–1876
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Dennis
1785–1855
Alice Crocker
1780–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Dennis
1738–1832
Martha Lindsay
1756–1850

John Dennis's Descendants

1.
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John (Mack) Dennis (14 April 1868–27 July 1940) m. Martha (Ann) Lee (23 Aug 1877–29 Jun 1952)
  1. 1. Mary (M) Dennis 1895–1956 m. George (Franklin) Trisdale 1887–1974
    1. 1. Gladys (Ethel) Trisdale 1913–1969 m. Sidney (Jay) Bilbrey 1912–1997
      1. 1. George (Ray) Bilbrey 1938–1969 m. Carol (W.) Hudson 1941–2025
      2. 2. Edith (May) Bilbrey 1934–2018
      3. 3. Ethel (Jay) Witcher 1934–2005 m. Carl (Eugene) Witcher 1928–1993
    2. 2. Harold (Wayne) Trisdale 1932–1932
    3. 3. Mary (Thelma) Trisdale 1927–2000
    4. 4. George (Reynolds) Trisdale 1930–1983
    5. 5. Ed Scott 1915–
    6. 6. James Scott 1916–
    7. 7. Jessie (W) Scott 1919–
  2. 2. Donald Dennis 1904–
  3. 3. Frank Dennis 1910–
  4. 4. Raggio Dennis 1912–
  5. 5. Ella (B) Dennis 1898–

John Dennis's Timeline

5 Records

1868
14 April 1868
Birth of John Mack Dennis in Gainesboro, Tennessee
Gainesboro, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 12
John Mack Dennis resided here in District 13, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
John Mack Dennis resided here in Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
John Mack Dennis resided here in District 13, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1940
27 July 1940
Age 72
Death of John Mack Dennis in Jackson, Jackson, Tennessee
Jackson, Jackson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 April 1868
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Jackson, Tennessee; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341991
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Page: 170A; Enumeration District: 054
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1241580
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Page: 170A; Enumeration District: 054

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Jackson, Tennessee; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1241580

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Jackson, Tennessee; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341991

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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