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Margaret Dennis 1668 – 1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1668

Birth Location: Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 4 March 1696

Death Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA

Father: Donnack Dennis

Mother: Elizabeth Littleton

Spouse(s): Hope Taylor

Children(s): Elizabeth Taylor, Ellis Adams, Dennis Taylor, Robert Taylor, Hope Taylor

The story of Margaret Dennis began in 1668 in Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA. Margaret Dennis married Hope Taylor, and had children including Elizabeth Taylor, Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams, Dennis Taylor, Robert Taylor, Hope Taylor. Margaret Dennis passed away in 1696 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Dennis began in 1668 in Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • Margaret Dennis married Hope Taylor, and had children including Elizabeth Taylor, Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams, Dennis Taylor, Robert Taylor, Hope Taylor.
  • Margaret Dennis passed away in 1696 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Dennis's Ancestors

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Margaret Dennis
1668 – 1696
Birth Place: Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
Donnack Dennis
1645 – 1716
VA
Elizabeth (Elice) Littleton
1645 – 1695
Hungars Parish, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Dennis
1612 – 1679
Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Barbara (Alice) Barbry
1612 – 1679
Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Col. (Nathaniel) Littleton
1605 – 1654
Hopton Castle, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Ann) Southey
1620 – 1656
Sherborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wales
1550 – 1622
Lady Walter
1567 – 1633
William Southey
1546 – 1622
Sarah Carwile
1540 – 1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lyttleton
1510 – 1560
Lady Littleton
1530 – 1596
Edmund (FitzWalter)
1518 – 1592
Lady Hackluit
1518 – 1583
William Southey
1508 – 1587
Elizabeth Eldy
1512 – 1558
EN Eldy\SOUTHEY
1508 – 1587
EN BRITTINGHAM\Browne\ELDY*\SOUTHEY
1512 – 1627

Margaret Dennis's Descendants

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Margaret Dennis (8 February 1668 – 4 March 1696) m. Hope Taylor (8 Feb 1667 – 5 Apr 1696)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Taylor (11 December 1684 – 1720)
  2. 2. Ellis (Elice (Taylor)) Adams (15 February 1686 – 1773) m. Phillip Adams (9 January 1675 – 31 January 1675)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Adams (1710 – 1765) m. Teague Matthews-Planter (1695 – 31 Jan 1761)
      1. 1. Philip Matthews (1725 – 1760)
      2. 2. Grace ((Matthews)) Boston (1731 – 1800)
      3. 3. Tabitha ((Matthews)) Outwells (1733 – 1789)
      4. 4. Teague Matthews (1737 – 1790) m. Mary Truitt (1752 – 15 August 1814)
        1. 1. James Matthews (1777 – 2 Sep 1845) m. Charlotte (Lottie) Gordy (9 Dec 1788 – 17 Mar 1847)
        2. 2. Levi Matthews (1790 – 1845) m. Nancy DICKERSON (1788 – )
      5. 5. John Matthews (1737 – 1761)
      6. 6. Sarah (Ann (Matthews)) Riggen (15 June 1740 – 1776)
      7. 7. David Matthews (1741 – 1796)
      8. 8. Betty Matthews (7 December 1743 – )
      9. 9. Joshua Matthews (1753 – )
  3. 3. Dennis Taylor (30 April 1689 – 21 November 1734)
  4. 4. Robert Taylor (1693 – )
  5. 5. Hope Taylor (June 1696 – 19 March 1734)

Margaret Dennis's Timeline

3 Records

1668
8 February 1668
Birth of Margaret Dennis in Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1669
4 March 1669
Age 1
Death of Margaret Dennis in Somerset, Maryland, USA
Somerset, Maryland, USA
1696
4 March 1696
Age 28
Death of Margaret Dennis in Somerset, Maryland, USA
Somerset, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1668
    Event Place: Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1669
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1696
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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