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Roger Dennis 1610–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland

Death Date: 6 June 1688

Death Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Father: Sheriff Dennis\Dennys

Mother: Jane Whitmore

Spouse(s): Barbara Barby

Children(s): Donnack Dennis

Roger Dennis was born in 1610 in Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland, the child of Sheriff William Henry Dennis Dennys And Jane Whitmore. Roger Dennis married Barbara Alice Barby, and had children including Donnack Dennis. Roger Dennis passed away in 1688 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Roger Dennis was born in 1610 in Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland, the child of Sheriff William Henry Dennis Dennys And Jane Whitmore.
  • Roger Dennis married Barbara Alice Barby, and had children including Donnack Dennis.
  • Roger Dennis passed away in 1688 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sheriff Dennis\Dennys
1594–1638
Birth Location: Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Jane Whitmore
1587–1639
Birth Location: Apley Forge, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
JW

Spouses(s)

Barbara Barby
1612–1679
Birth Location: County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
BB

Children(s)

Donnack Dennis
1645–1716
Birth Location: Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
DD

Roger Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Roger Dennis
1610–1688
Birth Place: Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Parents
Sheriff William Henry Dennis\Dennys
1594–1638
Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Whitmore
1587–1639
Apley Forge, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John Dennys) (Dennis)
1555–1609
Pucklechurch Hall, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Millett
–1634
William Whitmore
1544–1593
Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Troble
1546–1595
Apley Forge, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Dennis
–1559
Katherine Dennis
–1582
Thomas Millett
1530–1593
Richard Whitmore
1495–1584
Frances Barker
1515–1583
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Dennis's Descendants

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Roger Dennis (1610–6 June 1688) m. Barbara (Alice) Barby (1612–1679)
  1. 1. Donnack Dennis 1645–1716 m. Elizabeth Littleton 1644–1695
    1. 1. Donnoch (Dennis) Jr 1669–1747 m. Sarah Johnson 1710–1752
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Dennis 1725–1790 m. David (Aaron) Hicks 1719–1793
        1. 1. Catherine (Elizabeth) Hicks 1762–1825 m. John (Holtzclaw) Sr 1752–1827
        2. 2. David (Aaron) Hicks 1756–1834
        3. 3. Dinah Hicks 1764–
        4. 4. Samuel Hicks 1753–1835
        5. 5. Sarah Hicks 1760–

Roger Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1610
1610
Birth of Roger Dennis in Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
1688
6 June 1688
Age 78
Death of Roger Dennis in Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1688
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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