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Joseph Dennis 1697 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1697

Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 6 April 1770

Death Location: Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, United States

Father: Jonathan Dennis

Mother: Rachel Hull

Spouse(s): Hannah Lewis

Children(s): John Dennis

Joseph Dennis was born in 1697 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Jonathan (John) Dennis and Rachel Hull. Joseph Dennis married Hannah Lewis, and had children including John Dennis. Joseph Dennis passed away in 1770 in Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Dennis was born in 1697 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Jonathan (John) Dennis and Rachel Hull.
  • Joseph Dennis married Hannah Lewis, and had children including John Dennis.
  • Joseph Dennis passed away in 1770 in Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Dennis
1669 – 1703
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Rachel Hull
1676 – 1703
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Lewis
1693 – 1759
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

John Dennis
1719 – 1797
Birth Location: Rockhill, Bucks cty , Pennsylvania, USA
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Joseph Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Dennis
1697 – 1770
Birth Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Jonathan (John) Dennis
1669 – 1703
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Rachel Hull
1676 – 1703
Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Johnathan (John) Dennis
1641 – 1689
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Mary (Sarah) Bloomfield
1643 – 1689
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dennis
1617 – 1685
Mary Jackson
1623 – 1683
Col. Bloomfield
1617 – 1684
Mary Waters
1613 – 1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dennis
1583 – 1629
Clement Goody
1586 – 1657
Edmund Jackson
1610 – 1675
Martha Story
1614 – 1652
John Bloomfield
1583 – 1639
Elizabeth Bacon
1593 – 1680
John Waters
1568 – 1617
Phebe Manning
1572 – 1642

Joseph Dennis's Descendants

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Joseph Dennis (8 May 1697 – 6 April 1770) m. Hannah Lewis (01 Mar 1693 – 21 APR 1759)
  1. 1. John Dennis (25 Aug 1719 – 25 aug 1797) m. Kezia Ball (13 August 1716 – 15 Jan 1803)
    1. 1. John Dennis (3-26-1746 – 1832) m. Deborah Lundy (22 Sep 1759 – 1830)
      1. 1. Aaron Dennis (23 Aug 1781 – 19 July 1866) m. Elizabeth Brewer (1786 – 1830)
        1. 1. Jacob Dennis (4 January 1804 – 9 June 1880)
        2. 2. Rebecca Dennis (09 Aug 1812 – 11 June 1913)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Dennis (10 May 1824 – 29 May 1890) m. Michel Galer (19 Jan 1813 – 6 Apr 1896)
        4. 4. Rachel Dennis (1826 – 11 September 1919)
        5. 5. Martha Dennis ( – 8 Dec)

Joseph Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1697
8 May 1697
Birth of Joseph Dennis in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
1770
6 April 1770
Age 73
Death of Joseph Dennis in Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1697
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1770
    Event Place: Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
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