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Leonard Ansel DENNIS 1945–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1945

Birth Location: Peoria, IL

Death Date: 9 Mar 2018

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Marion DENNIS

Mother: Clara (Dennis)

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In 1945, Leonard Ansel DENNIS entered the world in Peoria, IL, born to Marion Wesley Dennis And Clara Neuhaus Forroson Schaeffer Dennis. In 1950, Leonard Ansel DENNIS resided in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA. Leonard Ansel DENNIS married Karen Elizabeth Brooks Dennis, and had children including Roni Dennis Ciolli, Vicki Lynn Dennis Hand. Leonard Ansel DENNIS passed away in 2018 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1945, Leonard Ansel DENNIS entered the world in Peoria, IL, born to Marion Wesley Dennis And Clara Neuhaus Forroson Schaeffer Dennis.
  • In 1950, Leonard Ansel DENNIS resided in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • Leonard Ansel DENNIS married Karen Elizabeth Brooks Dennis, and had children including Roni Dennis Ciolli, Vicki Lynn Dennis Hand.
  • Leonard Ansel DENNIS passed away in 2018 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Leonard DENNIS's Ancestors

Self
Leonard DENNIS
1945–2018
Birth Place: Peoria, IL
Parents
Marion Wesley DENNIS
1905–1985
Illinois
Clara (NEUHAUS (Forroson) (Schaeffer)) (Dennis)
1912–1976
South Dakota
Grandparents
Mark (Wesley) DENNIS
1885–1934
Illinois
Nettie (Inez nee: DENNIS adoptive MATHEWS) (Dennis)
1888–1924
Illinois, United States of America
Charles (Rudolf Carl) NEUHAUS
1874–1952
Switzerland
Hilda (Joneta Jennett GLAUSER) (Neuhaus)
1893–1979
Corsica, Douglas, South Dakota, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi DENNIS
1842–1920
Nancy (Dennis)
1853–1928
Thomas DENNIS
1849–1920
John Glowser
1871–
Hannah Glowser)
1870–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James DENNIS
1806–1886
Sarah (Dennis)
1811–1865
Daniel YOUNG
1826–1891
Matilda (Young)
1826–1923
Thomas DENNIS
1828–1905
Martha (Dennis)
1831–1908

Leonard DENNIS's Timeline

5 Records

1945
13 Jan 1945
Birth of Leonard Ansel DENNIS in Illinois
Illinois
1945
13 Jan 1945
Birth of Leonard Ansel DENNIS in Peoria, IL
Peoria, IL
1950
1950
Age 5
Leonard Ansel DENNIS resided here in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1964
1964
Age 19
Leonard Ansel DENNIS resided here in Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Peoria County, Illinois, USA
2018
9 Mar 2018
Age 73
Death of Leonard Ansel DENNIS in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1945
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Peoria, Peoria, Illi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1945
    Event Place: Peoria, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Journal Star; Publication Place: Peoria, IL, USA
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Peoria, Peoria, Illi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Peoria County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Douglas County Herald; Publication Date: 20 Feb 1964; Publication Place: Ava, Missouri, USA; ,0.85504854,0.18354273,0.96017665&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1964
    Event Place: Ava, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Douglas County Herald - 20 Feb 1964 - Page 6, 20 Feb 1964

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Mar 2018
    Record Source: Findagrave, Leonard A. Dennis 12 Mar 2018

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peoria
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Journal Star; Publication Place: Peoria, IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 2018
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Journal Star; Publication Place: Peoria, IL, USA
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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