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Lewis Dennis 1825 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1825

Birth Location: Beekman, Dutchess, New York

Death Date: 1 Dec 1892

Death Location: Beekman, Dutchess, New York

Father: Robert Dennis

Mother: Phebe Rosell

Spouse(s): Mary Stillwell, Rebecca Stillwell

Children(s): George Dennis, Royal Dennis, Phebe Dennis, Nathan Dennis, Catherin Dennis, Everett Dennis, Mary Dennis, Ella Dennis, Anna Dennis, Isaac Dennis, bertie Dennis

In 1825, Lewis Dennis entered the world in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, born to Robert A Dennis and Phebe Rosell. In 1860, Lewis Dennis resided in Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA. In 1863, Lewis Dennis resided in Union Vale, New York, United States. Lewis Dennis married Mary Stillwell, Rebecca Stillwell, and had children including George Dennis, Royal R Dennis, Phebe Dennis, Nathan Dennis, Catherin Dennis, Everett Dennis, Mary F Dennis, Ella Dennis, Anna L Dennis, Isaac Lewis Dennis, bertie Dennis. Lewis Dennis passed away in 1892 in Beekman, Dutchess, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Lewis Dennis entered the world in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, born to Robert A Dennis and Phebe Rosell.
  • In 1860, Lewis Dennis resided in Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA.
  • In 1863, Lewis Dennis resided in Union Vale, New York, United States.
  • Lewis Dennis married Mary Stillwell, Rebecca Stillwell, and had children including George Dennis, Royal R Dennis, Phebe Dennis, Nathan Dennis, Catherin Dennis, Everett Dennis, Mary F Dennis, Ella Dennis, Anna L Dennis, Isaac Lewis Dennis, bertie Dennis.
  • Lewis Dennis passed away in 1892 in Beekman, Dutchess, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Dennis
1795 – 1880
Birth Location: Unionvale, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Phebe Rosell
1801 – 1860
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Stillwell
1830 – 1860
Birth Location: New York
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Rebecca Stillwell
1845 – 1891
Birth Location: New York
RS

Children(s)

George Dennis
1849 –
Birth Location: –
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Royal Dennis
1852 – 1900
Birth Location: New York
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Phebe Dennis
1853 –
Birth Location: New York
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Nathan Dennis
1855 – 1927
Birth Location: New York
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Catherin Dennis
1857 –
Birth Location: –
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Everett Dennis
1859 –
Birth Location: New York
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Mary Dennis
1862 –
Birth Location: –
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Ella Dennis
1865 –
Birth Location: New York
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Anna Dennis
1869 –
Birth Location: New York
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Isaac Dennis
1871 –
Birth Location: Pleasant Ridge, New York
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bertie Dennis
1874 –
Birth Location: New York
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Lewis Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Dennis
1825 – 1892
Birth Place: Beekman, Dutchess, New York
Parents
Robert A Dennis
1795 – 1880
Unionvale, Dutchess, New York, United States
Phebe Rosell
1801 – 1860
New York, United States
Grandparents
Reuben Dennis
1775 –
Alice Bentley
1775 – 1820
Hiram Rosell
Betsy Horton
– 1850
Great-Grandparents
William Bentley
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Dennis's Descendants

1.
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Lewis Dennis (1 Feb 1825 – 1 Dec 1892) m. Mary Stillwell (20 Mar 1830 – 4 Jan 1860) m. Rebecca Stillwell (20 Apr 1845 – 23 May 1891)
  1. 1. George Dennis (abt 1849 – )
  2. 2. Royal (R) Dennis (Sep 1852 – aft 1900) m. Catherine (C) OLLIVETTE (MAR 1849 – 3 MAR 1919)
  3. 3. Phebe Dennis (abt 1853 – )
  4. 4. Nathan Dennis (Apr 1855 – 30 Aug 1927) m. Angeline Dennis (abt 1856 – 4 Sep 1929)
    1. 1. George (Henry) Dennis (4 Nov 1878 – 30 Dec 1953) m. Mina (C) Dennis (Mar 1880 – 31 May 1963)
      1. 1. Harry (N) Dennis (Apr 1900 – )
    2. 2. Mary (L) Miller (Mar 1881 – 20 Apr 1963) m. Charles (Louis) Miller (7 May 1877 – 21 Apr 1961)
      1. 1. Ethel (May) Miller (30 Jan 1903 – JUL 1968) m. Cornelious (Alcott) Buys (27 May 1900 – 13 October 1931)
        1. 1. Winifred (V) Buys (7 Apr 1922 – 20 Feb 2000) m. Norman (J) Ritchie (18 Jun 1920 – 24 Jul 1997)
      2. 2. Eva (M) Dainty (19 Nov 1904 – 8 May 1997) m. Louis (Albert) Dainty (28 May 1902 – 19 August 1941)
        1. 1. Shirley (Emma) Dainty (18 Jun 1926 – 10 Nov 2001) m. Sherwood (Edmund) Hotchkiss (29 March 1927 – 8 Sep 1988)
        2. 2. Louis (Charles) Dainty (11 May 1929 – 19 Nov 2005)
      3. 3. Fred Miller (abt 1908 – 29 Oct 1979) m. Rache Delong (abt 1928 – )
      4. 4. Emma (Louise) Miller (11 Jun 1910 – 9 Apr 1920)
      5. 5. Susan Miller (abt 1914 – )
      6. 6. Edward Miller (abt 1921 – )
      7. 7. Charles Miller (abt 1925 – )
    3. 3. Emma Dennis (18 Jan 1885 – ) m. Winfield (Scott) Thompson (9 May 1881 – 5 June 1949)
      1. 1. Ernest (F) Thompson (31 July 1903 – 2 March 1928)
      2. 2. Ruth (J) Thompson (5 Jun 1910 – 26 Jan 1987)
    4. 4. Lewis Dennis (23 Aug 1888 – 22 Nov 1943) m. Lurany Titus (abt 1897 – 16 Dec 1961)
      1. 1. Arthur Dennis (31 Jul 1916 – 27 Oct 1952) m. Marion Robinson (20 Nov 1921 – )
        1. 1. Richard Dennis (9 Dec 1944 – ) m. Catherine Russell
        2. 2. Dorothy Dennis (20 Apr 1946 – 15 Mar 2001)
        3. 3. Sally Dennis
        4. 4. Marion Dennis
        5. 5. Robert Dennis
      2. 2. Nathan Dennis (12 Feb 1918 – 19 Jan 1995)
      3. 3. mary Dennis
      4. 4. Regina Dennis
      5. 5. Helen Dennis
      6. 6. Myrtle Dennis
      7. 7. Edith Dennis
    5. 5. Edna (Mae Dennis Buckley) Morrow (4 Feb 1894 – 30 Jun 1968) m. Daniel (J.) Buckley (7 August 1881 – 23 may 1930) m. Fredrick (Andrew) Morrow (23 Dec 1903 – 11 Feb 1948)
      1. 1. Lela (Rose) Buckley (20 Sept 1917 – 18 Jan 1993)
      2. 2. Margaret (Theresa BUCKLEY) McClellan (15 Jul 1920 – 11 June 1974) m. Herbert (Charles) McCLELLAN (13 Oct 1918 – 11 Jun 2008)
        1. 1. Judith McCLELLAN (03Oct1942 – ) m. Joseph McDowell (28 Apr 1941 – 6 May 2018)
        2. 2. Mary (C) McClellan (15 /10/ 1946 – ) m. Charles (Francis) Lauria (10/05/1947 – )
        3. 3. Michael McCLELLAN m. Michelle (A) Paradis
        4. 4. Catherine McCLELLAN
      3. 3. Helen (F.) Buckley (29 July 1924 – 8 Dec 2011) m. Charles (Gilbert) Tompkins (15 MAY 1922 – 30 APR 2006)
        1. 1. Daniel (Charles) Tompkins (25 Sep 1947 – 20 Feb 2003)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Tompkins
  5. 5. Catherin Dennis (abt 1857 – )
  6. 6. Everett Dennis (17 Sep 1859 – )
  7. 7. Mary (F) Dennis (1862 August – )
  8. 8. Ella Dennis (1865 April – )
  9. 9. Anna (L) Dennis (1869 – )
  10. 10. Isaac (Lewis) Dennis (20 Sep 1871 – ) m. Harriet ("Hattie" S) German (Jun 1871 – abt 1951)
    1. 1. Lucy (G) Dennis (1 Jun 1893 – Apr 1972)
    2. 2. Judson (Seaman) Dennis (28 Sep 1897 – 1 Nov 1965) m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Burns (abt 1894 – )
      1. 1. Ella (May) Dennis (abt 1921 – )
    3. 3. Anna (L) Belknap (abt 1911 – 5 Mar 1988) m. Fred Belknap (10 Jan 1901 – 24 April 1977)
      1. 1. Irene (S. Van) Leuvan (19 Nov 1929 – 17 Jan 2003) m. Edward (W. Van) Leuvan (13 Jan 1925 – 17 Sept 2000)
  11. 11. bertie Dennis (1874 – )

Lewis Dennis's Timeline

7 Records

1825
1 Feb 1825
Birth of Lewis Dennis in Beekman, Dutchess, New York
Beekman, Dutchess, New York
1860
1860
Age 35
Lewis Dennis resided here in Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 38
Lewis Dennis resided here in Union Vale, New York, United States
Union Vale, New York, United States
1865
1865
Age 40
Lewis Dennis resided here in Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
1870
Jul 1870
Age 45
Lewis Dennis resided here in Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Lewis Dennis resided here in Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
1892
1 Dec 1892
Age 67
Death of Lewis Dennis in Beekman, Dutchess, New York
Beekman, Dutchess, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1825
    Event Place: Beekman, Dutchess, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union Vale, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 825; Family History Film: 1254825; Page: 385A; Enumeration District: 069; Image: 0775
    [3] New York, State Census, 1865
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union Vale, Dutchess, New York; Roll: M653_740; Page: 737; Image: 52; Family History Library Film: 803740
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union Vale, Dutchess, New York; Roll: M653_740; Page: 737; Image: 52; Family History Library Film: 803740

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Union Vale, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jul 1870
    Event Place: Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Union Vale, Dutchess, New York; Archive Collection Number: A22; Roll: 22; Page: 1; Line: 31; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union Vale, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union Vale, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 825; Family History Film: 1254825; Page: 385A; Enumeration District: 069; Image: 0775

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Beekman, Dutchess, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clove, Dutchess County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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