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Joseph Denison 1780–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1780

Birth Location: Lynne Township, New London, Conn

Death Date: 1847

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut

Father: Robert Denison

Mother: Esther (Denison)

Spouse(s): Thankful Grant

Children(s): Andrew Denison, Mary (Baker)

Joseph Denison was born in 1780 in Lynne Township, New London, Conn, the child of Robert Denison And Esther Wade Denison. In 1790, Joseph Denison resided in Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA. In 1815, Joseph Denison resided in Windham, Connecticut, USA. Joseph Denison married Thankful Grant, and had children including Andrew Curtis Denison, Mary Ann Denison Baker. Joseph Denison passed away in 1847 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Joseph Denison was born in 1780 in Lynne Township, New London, Conn, the child of Robert Denison And Esther Wade Denison.
  • In 1790, Joseph Denison resided in Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1815, Joseph Denison resided in Windham, Connecticut, USA.
  • Joseph Denison married Thankful Grant, and had children including Andrew Curtis Denison, Mary Ann Denison Baker.
  • Joseph Denison passed away in 1847 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

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Joseph Denison's Ancestors

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Joseph Denison
1780–1847
Birth Place: Lynne Township, New London, Conn
Parents
Robert Denison
1749–1787
New London, Connecticut, USA
Esther (Wade) (Denison)
1751–1790
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Denison's Descendants

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Joseph Denison (11 November 1780–1847) m. Thankful Grant (12 May 1786–11 Apr 1866)
  1. 1. Andrew (Curtis) Denison 1828–1890
  2. 2. Mary (Ann Denison) (Baker) 1817–1879

Joseph Denison's Timeline

4 Records

1780
11 November 1780
Birth of Joseph Denison in Lynne Township, New London, Conn
Lynne Township, New London, Conn
1790
20 Jun 1790
Age 10
Joseph Denison resided here in Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA
Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA
1815
17 Feb 1815
Age 35
Joseph Denison resided here in Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Connecticut, USA
1847
1847
Age 67
Death of Joseph Denison in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1780
    Event Place: Lynne Township, New London, Conn
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 24
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1790
    Event Place: Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1815
    Event Place: Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut

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