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Mercy Dennis 1744–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1744

Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 21 Oct 1782

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Abraham Dennis

Mother: Rebecca Saywell

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The story of Mercy Dennis began in 1744 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America. Mercy Dennis passed away in 1782 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Dennis began in 1744 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
  • Mercy Dennis passed away in 1782 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Mercy Dennis's Ancestors

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Mercy Dennis
1744–1782
Birth Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Abraham Newport Dennis
1712–1782
Rhode Island, United States
Rebecca Saywell
1715–1753
Massachusetts
Grandparents
John (Dennis) LHNK-VTB
1682–1732
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Ann Brayton
1683–1747
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Brayton
1645–1694
Ann Tallman
1660–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Brayton
1612–1692
Mary (Brayton)
1615–1692
Peter Tallman
1623–1708
Ann Durfee
1659–1683

Mercy Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1744
abt 1744
Birth of Mercy Dennis in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1782
21 Oct 1782
Age 38
Death of Mercy Dennis in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1744
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1782
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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