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Robert R Dennis 1858–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1858

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 11 Nov 1954

Death Location: Hart Island, Bronx County, New York, United States of America

Father: Williams DENNIS

Mother: GRACE DENNIS

Spouse(s): Ruth Roston

Children(s): Renee Dennis

In 1858, Robert R Dennis entered the world in South Carolina, born to Williams Dennis And Grace Dennis. In 1870, Robert R Dennis resided in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. In 1905, Robert R Dennis resided in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA. Robert R Dennis married Ruth Ethel Roston, and had children including Renee Dennis. Robert R Dennis passed away in 1954 in Hart Island, Bronx County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Robert R Dennis entered the world in South Carolina, born to Williams Dennis And Grace Dennis.
  • In 1870, Robert R Dennis resided in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1905, Robert R Dennis resided in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
  • Robert R Dennis married Ruth Ethel Roston, and had children including Renee Dennis.
  • Robert R Dennis passed away in 1954 in Hart Island, Bronx County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Williams DENNIS
1818–
Birth Location: South Caroline
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GRACE DENNIS
1830–
Birth Location: South Carolina
GD

Spouses(s)

Ruth Roston
1897–1976
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
RR

Children(s)

Renee Dennis
1935–2014
Birth Location: New York
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Robert Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Robert Dennis
1858–1954
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Williams DENNIS
1818–
South Caroline
GRACE DENNIS
1830–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Dennis's Descendants

1.
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Robert (R) Dennis (abt 1858–11 Nov 1954) m. Ruth (Ethel) Roston (April 6 1897–Jan 1976)
  1. 1. Renee Dennis 1935–2014

Robert Dennis's Timeline

10 Records

1858
abt 1858
Birth of Robert R Dennis in South Carolina
South Carolina
1870
1870
Age 12
Robert R Dennis resided here in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1905
1905
Age 47
Robert R Dennis resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Robert R Dennis resided here in Manhattan Assembly District 3, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Assembly District 3, New York, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Robert R Dennis resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 77
Robert R Dennis resided here in New York, New York, New York
New York, New York, New York
1940
1940
Age 82
Robert R Dennis resided here in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 92
Robert R Dennis resided here in New York, Bronx, New York, USA
New York, Bronx, New York, USA
1954
11 November 1954
Age 96
Death of Robert R Dennis in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1954
11 Nov 1954
Age 96
Burial of Robert R Dennis in Hart Island, Bronx County, New York, United States of America
Hart Island, Bronx County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1858
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02645; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 31-917
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 3, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1190; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 302
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0884; FHL microfilm: 2341298
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: James Island, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1488; Page: 85A
    [5] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 25 E.D. 14; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 32
    [6] New York, Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, The Episcopal Diocese of New York; New York, New York
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New York, Bronx, New

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: James Island, Charleston, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1488; Page: 85A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 25 E.D. 14; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Manhattan Assembly District 3, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 3, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1190; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 302

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0884; FHL microfilm: 2341298

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02645; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 31-917

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02645; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 31-917

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New York, Bronx, New

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1954
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, The Episcopal Diocese of New York; New York, New York

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Hart Island, Bronx County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, The Episcopal Diocese of New York; New York, New York
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