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Richard Dennis 1526–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 4 Sep 1593

Death Location: London, England

Father: Sir Iv

Mother: Lady Denys

Spouse(s): Anne John

Children(s): Frances Dennys, ANN G-GP, Mary Dennys, Frances Dennys, Gilbert Dennys, Catherine Dennis, Richard Dennis, Walter Dennys, Morris Dennis, William Dennys, Margaret Dennys, Maurice Dennys

In 1526, Richard Dennis entered the world in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir William Iv Denys Dennis Or Dennys Esquire To The Body To King Henry Vii Baron Dennys Of Olveston High Sheriff Of Gloucestershire Iv And Lady Anne Deberkeley Denys. Richard Dennis married Anne Saint John, and had children including Ann Dennis 11Th G Gp, Catherine Dennis, Frances Dennys, Frances Elizabeth Dennys, Gilbert Dennys, Margaret Marie Dennys, Mary Dennys, Maurice Dennys, Morris Dennis, Richard Charles Dennis, Walter Dennis Dennys, William Dennys. Richard Dennis passed away in 1593 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1526, Richard Dennis entered the world in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir William Iv Denys Dennis Or Dennys Esquire To The Body To King Henry Vii Baron Dennys Of Olveston High Sheriff Of Gloucestershire Iv And Lady Anne Deberkeley Denys.
  • Richard Dennis married Anne Saint John, and had children including Ann Dennis 11Th G Gp, Catherine Dennis, Frances Dennys, Frances Elizabeth Dennys, Gilbert Dennys, Margaret Marie Dennys, Mary Dennys, Maurice Dennys, Morris Dennis, Richard Charles Dennis, Walter Dennis Dennys, William Dennys.
  • Richard Dennis passed away in 1593 in London, England.

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Richard Dennis's Ancestors

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Richard Dennis
1526–1593
Birth Place: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Sir William IV Denys (Dennis or Dennys), Esquire to the Body to King Henry VII, Baron Dennys of Olveston, High Sheriff of Gloucestershire Iv
1470–1533
City of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Anne DeBerkeley) Denys
1474–1523
Berkeley Castle, Stokes Griffith, Gloucestershire, England
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Richard Dennis's Descendants

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Richard Dennis (1526–4 Sep 1593) m. Anne (Saint) John (about 1518–1551)
  1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Dennys 1542–1625
  2. 2. ANN (DENNIS 11th) G-GP 1545–1616
  3. 3. Mary Dennys 1560–1625
  4. 4. Frances Dennys 1540–1588
  5. 5. Gilbert Dennys 1560–1592
  6. 6. Catherine Dennis 1552–1575
  7. 7. Richard (Charles) Dennis 1540–1593
  8. 8. Walter (Dennis) Dennys 1545–1605
  9. 9. Morris Dennis 1558–1592
  10. 10. William Dennys –1604
  11. 11. Margaret ("Marie") Dennys 1552–1588
  12. 12. Maurice Dennys 1560–1592

Richard Dennis's Timeline

3 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Richard Dennis in Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
1593
04 Sep 1593
Age 67
Death of Richard Dennis in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1593
4 Sep 1593
Age 67
Burial of Richard Dennis in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1593
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1593
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69CLEA001MS04783

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