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Joyce A. Dennis 1839–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 DEC 1839

Birth Location: Harris Co., GA

Death Date: 2 FEB 1897

Death Location: Lamar Co., GA

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Spouse(s): Craven Whitten

Children(s): Josephine Whitten, Joel Whitten

Joyce A. Dennis was born in 1839 in Harris Co., GA, the child of Joel H Dennis And Louisa Mccune. Joyce A. Dennis married Craven Jenkins Whitten, Romulus Calhoun, and had children including Elizzie T Calhoun, Joel Henry Whitten, John W Calhoun, Josephine Whitten, Josephus M Calhoun. Joyce A. Dennis passed away in 1897 in Lamar Co., GA.

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Biography

  • Joyce A. Dennis was born in 1839 in Harris Co., GA, the child of Joel H Dennis And Louisa Mccune.
  • Joyce A. Dennis married Craven Jenkins Whitten, Romulus Calhoun, and had children including Elizzie T Calhoun, Joel Henry Whitten, John W Calhoun, Josephine Whitten, Josephus M Calhoun.
  • Joyce A. Dennis passed away in 1897 in Lamar Co., GA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Craven Whitten
1833–1863
Birth Location: GA
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Children(s)

Josephine Whitten
1862–1940
Birth Location: Harris Co., GA
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Joel Whitten
1859–1928
Birth Location: Harris Co., GA
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Joyce Dennis's Ancestors

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Joyce Dennis
1839–1897
Birth Place: Harris Co., GA
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Joyce Dennis's Descendants

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Joyce (A.) Dennis (19 DEC 1839–2 FEB 1897) m. Craven (Jenkins) Whitten (8 MAR 1833–2 JUL 1863)
  1. 1. Josephine Whitten 1862–1940 m. George (Albert) Wilson 1857–1938
    1. 1. Soloma (Aleene) Wilson 1907–1907
    2. 2. George (Iverson) Wilson 1903–1925
    3. 3. Ora (Marvelle) Wilson 1900–1943
      1. 1. Shirley Edwards 1937–1941
    4. 4. Willie (Rudy) Wilson 1898– m. Ruth Downs
    5. 5. Edwin (Fuller) Wilson 1895–1962
    6. 6. Sanford (Taylor) Wilson 1892– m. Odessa Johnson
    7. 7. Charles (Holmes) Wilson 1890–1955 m. Ila McManus 1891–
    8. 8. Effie (Clinton) Wilson 1888–1970 m. J. (H.) Howell 1867–1929 m. Rufus (Franklin) Bolt 1882–1910
    9. 9. Lena (Arizona) Wilson 1886– m. Pete Chaffin 1883–
      1. 1. Infant Chaffin 1924–1924
      2. 2. Carlton Chaffin 1920–1924
      3. 3. Esteline Chaffin 1918–
      4. 4. Lera (Oletha) Chaffin 1912–
      5. 5. T. (W.) Chaffin 1910–1938 m. Irene Bradley 1912–
        1. 1. Infant Chaffin
      6. 6. George (Merton) Chaffin 1909–1952
      7. 7. James (Opal) Chaffin 1907–
      8. 8. Efie (Pearl) Chaffin 1905–1925 m. Orin Johnson 1898–
    10. 10. Carrie (Marvin) Wilson 1884– m. Jodie McManus
    11. 11. Louis (Walter) Wilson 1883–1943 m. Addie Pool 1890–
  2. 2. Joel (Henry) Whitten 1859–1928 m. Martha (Missouri) McManus 1861–1929
    1. 1. Tessie (Inez) Whitten 1901–1989 m. George (Elbert) Traylor 1885–1973
    2. 2. George (McHinley) Whitten 1897–1975
      1. 1. George (McHinley) Whitten 1921–
    3. 3. Joel (Bradford) Whitten 1894–1964 m. Evie (Lou) Camp 1897–1995
      1. 1. Margie (O'Dell) Whitten 1924–2008 m. Herbert (Ezra) Gordy 1920–2002
      2. 2. Arthur (Lester) Whitten 1919–1991 m. Effie (Lucille) Hudson 1920–1998
      3. 3. Addie (Inez) Whitten 1916–
      4. 4. Nellie (Christine "Polly") Whitten 1915–2003 m. Franklin (Leon) Brown 1919–1975
    4. 4. Annie (Josephine) Whitten 1892–1917
      1. 1. Elvie Poole 1917–
    5. 5. David (Hershell) Whitten 1890–1945 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Brown 1894–1976
      1. 1. Jackson (Oliver) Whitten 1924–2004 m. Ava Carden 1920–
      2. 2. Fount (Lee) Whitten 1922–2004 m. Susie Carden 1919–2004
      3. 3. Stella Whitten 1920–1920
      4. 4. Brooksie (Earlene) Whitten 1919–2002
    6. 6. Luther (Letcher) Whitten 1889–1958 m. Kittie (Bea) Burnett 1893–1984
      1. 1. Royce (Lynn) Whitten 1931–2008 m. Mattie (Evelyn) Dean 1932–2007
      2. 2. Olin (Merle) Whitten 1922–2015 m. Mary (Allyce) Campbell 1923–2004
    7. 7. Lucius (Craven) Whitten 1885–1887
    8. 8. Carrie (Louisa) Whitten 1882–1963 m. James (Lemuel) Green 1881–1966
      1. 1. Polly (C.) Green 1925–
      2. 2. Erwin (Earle) Green 1923– m. Mary (Marie) Hall 1924–
      3. 3. Calvin (Gladstone) Green 1920–
      4. 4. Jasper (Curtis) Green 1918–
      5. 5. George (Henry) Green 1915–1975 m. Effie (Martin) Giddens 1907– m. Sallie (Mae) Griffin 1919–1953
      6. 6. Opal Green 1913–1915
      7. 7. Carrie (Virginia) Green 1911– m. Abraham Hosch 1912–
        1. 1. Gene Hosch 1934–1978
      8. 8. Hershell (G.) Green 1909–1982 m. Emma Gibbs 1914–
      9. 9. Bernice Green 1907–1907
      10. 10. Ezra (N.) Green 1905–1974 m. Letha Lovvorn 1908–
      11. 11. H. (Letcher) Green 1903–1980 m. Myrtice Herren 1903–
    9. 9. Alma (Lee) Whitten 1880–1953 m. Mathew (Maybird) Traylor 1886–1944
      1. 1. William (Forest) Traylor 1915–
      2. 2. Cecil (Grant) Traylor 1912–1970 m. Clara Frank 1920–
        1. 1. David (Oneal) Traylor 1945–1964
      3. 3. Carrie (Gladys) Traylor 1908– m. Imons (Franklin) Adair 1907–
        1. 1. Maurice (Traylor) Adair 1930–1930
    10. 10. Frances (Viola) Whitten 1878–1943 m. James (Luther) Yates 1878–1968
      1. 1. Ilo (Claude) Yates 1906–1992 m. Pallie (Mildred) Graham 1910– m. Lillian (Eunice) Rampey 1910–1938
      2. 2. George (McHinley) Yates 1921– m. Annie McGourk –1983 m. Mildred Tucker 1921–

Joyce Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1839
19 DEC 1839
Birth of Joyce A. Dennis in Harris Co., GA
Harris Co., GA
1897
2 FEB 1897
Age 58
Death of Joyce A. Dennis in Lamar Co., GA
Lamar Co., GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1839
    Event Place: Harris Co., GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1897
    Event Place: Lamar Co., GA
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