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Mark Dennis 1814–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 FEB 1814

Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: MAY 1904

Death Location: , McMinn, Tennessee

Father: Joel Dennis

Mother: Margaret Henry

Spouse(s): Rachel Matthews

Children(s): Patrick Dennis, Robert Dennis, Sarah Dennis

The story of Mark Dennis began in 1814 in Cocke, Tennessee, United States. Mark Dennis married Rachel Matthews, and had children including Patrick Henry Dennis, Robert Franklin Dennis, Sarah Elizabeth Dennis. Mark Dennis passed away in 1904 in , McMinn, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Mark Dennis began in 1814 in Cocke, Tennessee, United States.
  • Mark Dennis married Rachel Matthews, and had children including Patrick Henry Dennis, Robert Franklin Dennis, Sarah Elizabeth Dennis.
  • Mark Dennis passed away in 1904 in , McMinn, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Dennis
1786–1863
Birth Location: Newberry, , South Carolina
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Margaret Henry
1786–1860
Birth Location: ,, South Carolina
MH

Spouses(s)

Rachel Matthews
1817–1886
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
RM

Children(s)

Patrick Dennis
1855–1936
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
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Robert Dennis
1858–1938
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
RD
Sarah Dennis
1856–1922
Birth Location: , McMinn, Tennessee
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Mark Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Mark Dennis
1814–1904
Birth Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Joel Dennis
1786–1863
Newberry, , South Carolina
Margaret Henry
1786–1860
,, South Carolina
Grandparents
John Dennis
1742–1827
Berrynarbor, Devon, England
Anne Creighton
1753–1836
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Dennis
1721–1762
Elizabeth Bowden
1720–1762
Hugh Creighton
1733–1794
Mary Atkins
1730–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dennis
1676–1756
Alice Dennis
1676–1742
James Bowden
1697–
Joan Nosworthy
1692–1759
Thomas Creighton
1713–1782
John Adkins
1705–1763
Mary Winchester
1715–

Mark Dennis's Descendants

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Mark Dennis (27 FEB 1814–MAY 1904) m. Rachel Matthews (30 AUG 1817–2 NOV 1886)
  1. 1. Patrick (Henry) Dennis 1855–1936 m. Amanda (Meldora) Lewis 1874–1897 m. Elizabeth Weaver 1862–1892
  2. 2. Robert (Franklin) Dennis 1858–1938 m. Sarah (Katherine) London 1869–1908 m. Dianah (Elmirah "Ella") Ward 1856–1899
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Dennis 1856–1922 m. Daniel (Thomas) Elder 1851–1894
    1. 1. Nancy (Rachel) Elder 1892–1981 m. David (Marion) Norwood 1885–1966
      1. 1. Dennis (L "Jim") Norwood 1921–2007
      2. 2. Leola Norwood 1910–1915
      3. 3. Barnie (M) Norwood 1914–1982 m. Anna (Jo) Miller 1928–2015
      4. 4. Sarah (Edna Lee) Norwood 1911–1988 m. Joseph (Earl) Joiner 1915–1994
      5. 5. Thelma (Charolette) Norwood 1924–2004 m. Clarence (Jones) Coile 1927–1998
      6. 6. Theresa (Louise) Norwood 1931–1990 m. Carl (Thomas) Tinsley 1932–1998
      7. 7. Horace (James) Norwood 1916–1989 m. Lucile (Boyd) Varnell 1923–1964
      8. 8. Mancil (Lorenzo) Norwood 1919–1973 m. Blanche McKinney 1923–2001
      9. 9. Ina (Marie) Norwood 1917–2000 m. Ariel (Hedrick) Rominger 1914–1985
        1. 1. David (Crafton) Rominger 1946–2007 m. Marcella (D.) Barnett 1942–2015
        2. 2. Jeauhala (Joy) Rominger 1945–2024 m. Charles (Barry) Griefer 1942–2018
    2. 2. Ella (Gertrude) Elder 1889–1992
    3. 3. Flora (Leona) Elder 1886–1980 m. Claude (Ernest) Delashmitt 1886–1949
    4. 4. Floyd (Oscar) Elder 1883–1969 m. Frances (Parkinson) Roberts 1884–1969

Mark Dennis's Timeline

3 Records

1814
27 FEB 1814
Birth of Mark Dennis in Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Cocke, Tennessee, United States
1904
1904
Age 90
Death of Mark Dennis
None
1904
MAY 1904
Age 90
Burial of Mark Dennis in , McMinn, Tennessee
, McMinn, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 FEB 1814
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1904

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAY 1904
    Event Place: , McMinn, Tennessee
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