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Melissa (Alicia) Dennis 1814–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1814

Birth Location: Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Death Date: 23 Jan 1871

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

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Spouse(s): Edmund Addison

Children(s): Alicia Addison, Anna Addison, Edmund Addison, Eleazor Addison, Eleazor Addison, Eli Addison, John Addison, Joseph Addison, Mary Addison, Melissa Addison

In 1814, Melissa (Alicia) Dennis entered the world in Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire, England, UK, born to Unknown Dennis And Unknown Dennis. In 1860, Melissa (Alicia) Dennis resided in New Lenox, Will, Illinois, United States. In 1870, Melissa (Alicia) Dennis resided in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States. Melissa (Alicia) Dennis married Edmund Thomas Addison, and had children including Alicia Addison, Anna Addison, Edmund Addison, Eleazor Addison, Eli Addison, John Addison, Joseph Addison, Mary Jane Addison, Melissa Addison. Melissa (Alicia) Dennis passed away in 1871 in Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Melissa (Alicia) Dennis entered the world in Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire, England, UK, born to Unknown Dennis And Unknown Dennis.
  • In 1860, Melissa (Alicia) Dennis resided in New Lenox, Will, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1870, Melissa (Alicia) Dennis resided in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States.
  • Melissa (Alicia) Dennis married Edmund Thomas Addison, and had children including Alicia Addison, Anna Addison, Edmund Addison, Eleazor Addison, Eli Addison, John Addison, Joseph Addison, Mary Jane Addison, Melissa Addison.
  • Melissa (Alicia) Dennis passed away in 1871 in Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Edmund Addison
1813–1903
Birth Location: Terrington St John, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Alicia Addison
1848–1849
Birth Location: Newton, Northamptonshire, England
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Anna Addison
1855–1899
Birth Location: Homer, Will, Illinois, United States
AA
Edmund Addison
1850–1928
Birth Location: Isle of Ely, Newton
EA
Eleazor Addison
1852–1872
Birth Location: New York, United States
EA
Eleazor Addison
1852–1872
Birth Location: New York, United States
EA
Eli Addison
1854–1887
Birth Location: –
EA
John Addison
1844–1928
Birth Location: Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
JA
Joseph Addison
1857–1935
Birth Location: Will, Will, Illinois, United States
JA
Mary Addison
1846–1887
Birth Location: Isle of Ely, Newton, Cambridgeshire, England
MA
Melissa Addison
1848–
Birth Location: England
MA

Melissa Dennis's Ancestors

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Melissa Dennis
1814–1871
Birth Place: Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Melissa Dennis's Descendants

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Melissa ((Alicia)) Dennis (22 Jun 1814–23 Jan 1871) m. Edmund (Thomas) Addison (10 May 1813–27 Nov 1903)
  1. 1. Alicia Addison 1848–1849
  2. 2. Anna Addison 1855–1899
  3. 3. Edmund Addison 1850–1928
  4. 4. Eleazor Addison 1852–1872
  5. 5. Eleazor Addison 1852–1872
  6. 6. Eli Addison 1854–1887
  7. 7. John Addison 1844–1928 m. Nancy (Emeline) Seward 1848–1919
    1. 1. Della Adison 1875–1959 m. Edna (Viola) Atkinson 1889–1982
      1. 1. Eloise (Marie) Addison 1915–1999 m. Theodore (Earl) Anderson 1912–1995
      2. 2. John (Harold) Addison 1917–1960
      3. 3. Wilma (Irene) Addison 1911–2007 m. Nelson (Winecoff) Garoutte 1907–1971
        1. 1. Donna (Diane) Garoutte 1935–2010
        2. 2. Sharlene (Reneé) Garoutte 1944–2013
    2. 2. Auther (D.) Adison 1874–1951 m. Ruth Stevenson 1879–1952
      1. 1. Helen (Mabel) Addison 1902–1986
      2. 2. "Deb" (Addison Arthur Delbert) Jr 1908–1993 m. Clarice (M) Elliott 1907–1998
    3. 3. Blaine (Cromwell) Addison 1882–1965 m. Nellie (L) Addison 1889– m. Maud (Gracia) Jackson 1896–1951
      1. 1. Phyllis (Eileen) Addison 1917–1965 m. Richard (Oliver) Rogers 1911–1981
        1. 1. Blaine (D.) Rogers 1941–2015
      2. 2. Virginia (Eloise) Addison 1919–2010 m. Clarence (Anthony) Durbin 1914–1995
    4. 4. Cora (Evalissie (Lucile)) Addison 1884–1969 m. Gale (Harrison) Bolles 1888–1957 m. Leslie (Allan) Pettibone 1888–1959
      1. 1. Julius (D Bolles) Sr 1914–1996 m. Eleanor (Alice) Evans 1918–1996
        1. 1. Janet (Beverly) Bolles 1945–2013 m. Guy (Elbert) Moore 1943–2021 m. Alan (William) Downer 1944–2010
        2. 2. Julius (D Bolles) Jr 1941–2004
    5. 5. Edmond (S) Addison 1872–1943 m. Madge ((Maggie) Pearl Johnson) Bishop 1881–1938
      1. 1. Clifford (Wilford) Addison 1911–1979 m. Patricia Cole 1930–2014 m. Evelyn (Louise) Mostachetti 1917–2010
        1. 1. Duane (Edmund) Addison 1944–2003
      2. 2. Col (John Kenneth (Ken)) Addison 1915–2009 m. Shirley (B) Slayter 1920–2011
      3. 3. Donald (Louis) Addison 1917–1988 m. Mildred ("Mickey") Koehler 1918–2003
      4. 4. Dorothy (Louise) Addison 1917–2001 m. Wallace (Raymond) Durbin 1915–2011
        1. 1. Robert (Wallace Rob) Durbin 1942–2014
      5. 5. Hubert (Seward) Addison 1908–1961 m. Ella (Bea) Sanders 1915–1980
        1. 1. Marshall (S) Addison 1939–1991 m. Charlene Bohart 1941–2012
      6. 6. Leland (Bishop) Addison 1909–1963
      7. 7. Lucille (Constance) Addison 1906–2006 m. Cecil (Vessey) Jellison 1910–1992 m. Charles (Benjamin) Mitchell 1905–1970
      8. 8. Thaone (Paul) Addison 1905–1991 m. Bessie (Pauline) Milnes 1910–1999
        1. 1. Infant Addison –1931
        2. 2. Thaone (Paul Addison) Jr 1932–2001
    6. 6. Ella (Mary) Day 1880–1969 m. Louis (Samuel) Dey 1888–1956 m. George (Charles) Schneider 1877–1943
      1. 1. Camille Schneider 1909–2007 m. Harley (M.) Ream 1910–1987
        1. 1. Harley (Merle) Ream 1931–2003
      2. 2. Katherine (Melva) Schneider 1915–2004 m. William (John) Brundage 1920–2007
        1. 1. Thomas (Charles) Brundage 1947–2009
      3. 3. Marjorie Schneider 1911–2007 m. John (Elvin) White 1910–1982
        1. 1. Stanley (Gene) White 1941–1971
      4. 4. Pauline Schneider 1908–1941 m. George (Herbert) Damewood 1903–1992
        1. 1. Karmen (Marie) Damewood 1936–1963
      5. 5. Stuart (George) Schneider 1917–2008
        1. 1. Stuart (Edwin) Schneider 1945–2003
      6. 6. Welby (Addison) Schneider 1913–2000
    7. 7. Pearl (G) Addison 1877–1975 m. Fred Wentworth 1873–1939
      1. 1. Audrey (I) Wentworth 1905–1978
      2. 2. Dean (A) Wentworth 1909–1997 m. Rhoen (Margaret) York 1909–1985
      3. 3. Doris (Mary) Wentworth 1902–1906
    8. 8. Infant (Son) Addison 1879–1879
    9. 9. Jessie Addison 1891–1985 m. Almon (M) Moore 1891–1980
    10. 10. Alice (Nettie) Addison 1888–1985 m. William (Timothy) Moore 1890–1987
    11. 11. Sarah (Lessie (Sadie)) Addison 1886–1963 m. Frank (Asahel) Tripp 1879–1955
      1. 1. Howard (Addison) Tripp 1915–1929
      2. 2. Geraldine Tripp 1919–2017 m. John (M) Leiman 1919–2014
      3. 3. Gordon (Wilbur) Tripp 1917–2007
    12. 12. Vera (L) Addison 1893–1895
  8. 8. Joseph Addison 1857–1935 m. Jennie (Loyal) Cloke 1859–1929
    1. 1. Anna (Loyal) Addison 1887–1962 m. Leander (Lee) Rabideau 1885–1971
      1. 1. Vernon Rabideau 1912–1995
    2. 2. Grace Addison 1889–
    3. 3. Harry Addison 1895–
    4. 4. May Addison 1898–1921
    5. 5. Walter (Harrison) Addison 1892–1965
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) Addison 1846–1887 m. Robert Denham 1838–1912
    1. 1. Addie (Viola) Denham 1879–1959
    2. 2. Alice Denham 1884–1973
    3. 3. Anna (Ellen) Denham 1873–1951
    4. 4. Arthur (H) Denham 1881–1883
    5. 5. Florence Denham 1871–1900
    6. 6. Melissa (Elizabeth) Denham 1869–1954 m. Horace (C) Horton 1861–1944
      1. 1. Ernest (Horace) Horton 1895–1972
    7. 7. Robert (Joseph) Denham 1877–1926 m. Ethel (Ella) Stone 1889–1971
  10. 10. Melissa Addison 1848–

Melissa Dennis's Timeline

4 Records

1814
22 Jun 1814
Birth of Melissa (Alicia) Dennis in Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
1860
1860
Age 46
Melissa (Alicia) Dennis resided here in New Lenox, Will, Illinois, United States
New Lenox, Will, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 56
Melissa (Alicia) Dennis resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
1871
23 Jan 1871
Age 57
Death of Melissa (Alicia) Dennis in New Lenox, Will, Illinois, United States
New Lenox, Will, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1814
    Event Place: Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_291; Page: 161A; Image: 328; Family History Library Film: 545790
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois; Roll: M653_238; Page: 370; Image: 374; Family History Library Film: 803238
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois; Roll: M653_238; Page: 370; Image: 374; Family History Library Film: 803238

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_291; Page: 161A; Image: 328; Family History Library Film: 545790

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1871
    Event Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Will County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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