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Walter Denny 1677–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1677

Birth Location: Burt, County Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: May 1752

Death Location: Morrison Cemetery, Hensel, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Denny

Mother: William Unknown

Spouse(s): Margery Rankin

Children(s): Ann Denny, Margaret Unknown, Jane Denny, William Denny, James Denny, Elizabeth Denny, John Denny, Sarah Denny

The story of Walter Denny began in 1677 in Burt, County Donegal, Ireland. Walter Denny married Margery Rankin, and had children including Ann Denny, Elizabeth Denny, James Denny, Jane Denny, John Denny, Margaret Unknown, Sarah Denny, William Denny. Walter Denny passed away in 1752 in Morrison Cemetery, Hensel, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Denny began in 1677 in Burt, County Donegal, Ireland.
  • Walter Denny married Margery Rankin, and had children including Ann Denny, Elizabeth Denny, James Denny, Jane Denny, John Denny, Margaret Unknown, Sarah Denny, William Denny.
  • Walter Denny passed away in 1752 in Morrison Cemetery, Hensel, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Walter Denny's Ancestors

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Walter Denny
1677–1752
Birth Place: Burt, County Donegal, Ireland
Parents
William Denny
1652–
of Burt, Tyrone, Ireland
William Unknown
1657–
ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Denny's Descendants

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Walter Denny (Abt. 1677–May 1752) m. Margery Rankin (Abt. 1679–30 Dec 1760)
  1. 1. Ann Denny 1714–1766 m. Robert (McQuiston) Sr 1710–1765
    1. 1. John McCuiston 1741–1800 m. Dorcas McCuistion 1746–1804
      1. 1. Robert McCUISTION 1769–
      2. 2. Jane McCUISTION 1771–
      3. 3. Margara (Maja) McCUISTION 1778–1843
    2. 2. James McCuiston 1736–1804 m. Margaret Trindle 1746–1808
      1. 1. John McQuiston 1776–1849 m. Nancy Harper 1784–1865
        1. 1. Nancy (Mc) Quisten 1817–1838
        2. 2. Polly (Mc) Quisten 1805–
        3. 3. Margaret (T) McQuiston 1802–1889
        4. 4. Mary (N.) McQuiston 1808–1888 m. John McMillen 1794–1876
        5. 5. Jane (M) McQuiston 1814–1889 m. Elijah Williams –1882
        6. 6. Sarah (Belle) McQuiston 1829–1904 m. James Cranmer 1826–1905
        7. 7. Martha (Crawford) McQuiston 1825–1895 m. John Gordon 1813–1895
        8. 8. David (Harper) McQuiston 1805–1877 m. Martha Ramsey 1809– m. Mary (Polly) Davidson 1804–1862 m. Martha Goucher 1809–1888
        9. 9. Rachel (Harper) McQuiston 1810–1896 m. John Crouch 1807– m. George Dickson 1807–1845
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Anne) McQuiston 1821– m. Hiram Gheer 1819–1877
        11. 11. Margaret ("Peggy") McQuiston 1803–1889 m. David Davidson 1799–1869
      2. 2. David (H.) McQuiston 1784–1877 m. Jane McDonald 1792–1875
      3. 3. James (McCuiston Jr.) Jr. 1778–1823 m. Sarah Gray 1782–1837
      4. 4. William (McQuiston or) McCuiston 1763–1833 m. Mary Crow 1761–1836
      5. 5. Robert McQuiston 1765–1813 m. Ann Crow 1776–1820
      6. 6. Alexander (Mc) Quiston 1782–1867 m. Abigail Crawford 1782–1810 m. Isabella ("Ibbie") Sloan 1785–1861
      7. 7. Sarah (Janet McQuiston or) McCuiston 1772–1845 m. William Sterling 1772–1859
      8. 8. Mary (Polly) McQuiston 1773–1808 m. James (Harper) Russell 1773–1841
      9. 9. Betsy (Ann McQuiston or) McCuiston 1767– m. John (( Pron: Carr)) Kerr 1763–1794
    3. 3. Margery McCuiston 1739–1801 m. John (D) Trindle 1731–1784 m. John Ashford 1710–1765
    4. 4. Sarah McCuiston 1747–1815 m. Robert Baker 1755–1809 m. Robert Cherry 1735–1825
    5. 5. Jeane McQuiston 1745–1789 m. Robert Gilkey 1732–1784 m. James Finley 1740–1775 m. Robert Gilkey 1743–1818
    6. 6. Walter McCuiston 1743–1825 m. Sarah McCuistion 1739–1822
    7. 7. Meary McCuiston 1749–1835 m. Charles (John) Coates 1746–1803
  2. 2. Margaret Unknown 1718–1794 m. David Denny 1707–1777
  3. 3. Jane Denny 1712–1783 m. James Gillespie 1672–1767 m. William Fulton 1700–1740
  4. 4. William Denny 1707–1770 m. Ann 1712–1770
  5. 5. James Denny 1715–1790 m. Mary (Agnes Nancy) Aldren 1718–1770
  6. 6. Elizabeth Denny 1718– m. William (I.) Paisley 1700–1777
  7. 7. John Denny 1710–1782 m. Margery 1712–
  8. 8. Sarah Denny 1727–1796 m. John (Evans) Sr 1728–1798

Walter Denny's Timeline

4 Records

1677
Abt. 1677
Birth of Walter Denny in Burt, County Donegal, Ireland
Burt, County Donegal, Ireland
1677
12 Mar 1677/78
Walter Denny was christened in Burt, County Donegal, Ireland
Burt, County Donegal, Ireland
1752
24 May 1752
Age 75
Death of Walter Denny in Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1752
May 1752
Age 75
Burial of Walter Denny in Morrison Cemetery, Hensel, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Morrison Cemetery, Hensel, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1677
    Event Place: Burt, County Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1677/78
    Event Place: Burt, County Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1752
    Event Place: Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1752
    Event Place: Morrison Cemetery, Hensel, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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