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Margaret DENNY 1785–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Cumberland Co., PA

Death Date: 27 Feb 1886

Death Location: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David DENNY

Mother: Margaret (Denny)

Spouse(s): Michael Rollins

Children(s): Nathan Rollins, Michael Rollins, Ezekiel Rollins, David Rollins, Lucretia Rollins, Gatewood Rollins

Margaret DENNY was born in 1785 in Cumberland Co., PA, the child of David Denny And Margaret Lyon Denny. Margaret DENNY married Michael Rawlings Rollins, and had children including David Rawlings Rollins, Ezekiel Rawlings Rollins, Gatewood Rawlings Rollins, Lucretia Rawlings Rollins, Michael Rawlings Rollins, Nathan Rawlings Rollins. Margaret DENNY passed away in 1886 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret DENNY was born in 1785 in Cumberland Co., PA, the child of David Denny And Margaret Lyon Denny.
  • Margaret DENNY married Michael Rawlings Rollins, and had children including David Rawlings Rollins, Ezekiel Rawlings Rollins, Gatewood Rawlings Rollins, Lucretia Rawlings Rollins, Michael Rawlings Rollins, Nathan Rawlings Rollins.
  • Margaret DENNY passed away in 1886 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David DENNY
1767–1845
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Margaret (Denny)
1770–1838
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Michael Rollins
1771–1847
Birth Location: Harpers Ferry, Virginia, United States
MR

Children(s)

Nathan Rollins
1804–1847
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
NR
Michael Rollins
1806–1850
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
MR
Ezekiel Rollins
1809–1899
Birth Location: Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
ER
David Rollins
1815–1891
Birth Location: Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
DR
Lucretia Rollins
1817–
Birth Location: OH/IL
LR
Gatewood Rollins
1812–1854
Birth Location: Ohio
GR

Margaret DENNY's Ancestors

Self
Margaret DENNY
1785–1886
Birth Place: Cumberland Co., PA
Parents
David DENNY
1767–1845
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret (LYON) (Denny)
1770–1838
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret DENNY's Descendants

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Margaret DENNY (1785–27 Feb 1886) m. Michael (RAWLINGS) Rollins (1771–1847)
  1. 1. Nathan (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1804–1847
  2. 2. Michael (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1806–1850 m. Mary THOMPSON 1809–
    1. 1. Mary (A RAWLINGS) Rollins 1834–
    2. 2. John (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1835–
    3. 3. James (C RAWLINGS) Rollins 1837–
    4. 4. Margaret (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1839–
    5. 5. Joseph (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1842–
    6. 6. Susanna (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1843–
    7. 7. Martha (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1844–
    8. 8. Caroline (Carrie RAWLINGS Rollins) (Kneer) 1847–
  3. 3. Ezekiel (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1809–1899 m. Sarah HATCHET 1821–
    1. 1. Mirah RAWLINGS\ROLLINS 1845–
    2. 2. George RAWLINGS\ROLLINS 1847– m. Sarah (E) MADEWELL 1865–
      1. 1. Riley (F) RAWLINGS 1895–
    3. 3. Emeline\Emily RAWLINGS\ROLLINS 1850–1904
    4. 4. Ferguson RAWLINGS\ROLLINS 1852–
    5. 5. Nina (B) RAWLINGS\ROLLINS 1868–
  4. 4. David (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1815–1891 m. Sarah (CARR Karr (Rawlings) Rollins) 1826–
    1. 1. Polly (Ann) RAWLINGS 1862– m. John (H) ALLEN 1866–
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth RAWLINGS) (Kelso) 1861– m. Thomas (KELSO) Kelsoe 1857–
      1. 1. Henry (G) KELSO 1880–
    3. 3. James (Asel RAWLINGS) Rollins 1854–1897 m. Lena (FICK (Rawlings) Rollins) 1856–1924
      1. 1. Susana (RAWLINGS Rollins) (Brown) 1882–1949
      2. 2. John (Edward RAWLINGS) Rollins 1895–1976
      3. 3. Henry (N RAWLINGS) Rollins 1877–1956
  5. 5. Lucretia (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1817– m. Samuel YOUNG 1815–
  6. 6. Gatewood (RAWLINGS) Rollins 1812–1854

Margaret DENNY's Timeline

4 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Margaret DENNY in Cumberland Co., PA
Cumberland Co., PA
1886
27 Feb 1886
Age 101
Death of Margaret DENNY in Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA
Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA
1886
27 Feb 1886
Age 101
Burial of Margaret DENNY in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1886
3 Mar 1886
Age 101
Margaret DENNY - Probate in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Cumberland Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 275
    [2] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1784-1905; Author: Franklin County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania
    [3] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 275

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1784-1905; Author: Franklin County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania
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