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Samuel Denison 1686–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 SEP 1686

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 2 JUN 1724

Death Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: George Denison

Mother: Mercy Gorham

Spouse(s): Mary Lay

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Denison began in 1686 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Samuel Denison married Mary Lay. Samuel Denison passed away in 1724 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Denison began in 1686 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Samuel Denison married Mary Lay.
  • Samuel Denison passed away in 1724 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Samuel Denison's Ancestors

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Samuel Denison
1686–1724
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
George Denison
1653–1711
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mercy Gorham
1658–1724
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
George Denison
1620–1694
Bishop's Strotford, Hertfordshire, ENGLAND
Ann Borodell
1615–1712
Bishop Stortford, Hertsfordshire, England
Desire Howland
1624–1683
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Denison
1571–1653
Margaret Chandler
1577–1645
John Howland
1592–1673
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Denison
1530–1582
Tobias Chandler
1551–1618
Henry Howland
1564–1635
Anne Aires
1567–1629
John Tilley
1571–1621
Joan Hurst
1568–1621

Samuel Denison's Timeline

2 Records

1686
16 SEP 1686
Birth of Samuel Denison in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1724
2 JUN 1724
Age 38
Death of Samuel Denison in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1686
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JUN 1724
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

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