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WILLIAM DENNING 1740–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1740

Birth Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 30 October 1819

Death Location: Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

Father: William Denning

Mother: Amy Chatfield

Spouse(s): Sarah Hawxhurst

Children(s): William Denning

The story of WILLIAM DENNING began in 1740 in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. WILLIAM DENNING married Sarah Hawxhurst, and had children including William Denning. WILLIAM DENNING passed away in 1819 in Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of WILLIAM DENNING began in 1740 in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  • WILLIAM DENNING married Sarah Hawxhurst, and had children including William Denning.
  • WILLIAM DENNING passed away in 1819 in Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America.

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WILLIAM DENNING's Ancestors

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WILLIAM DENNING
1740–1819
Birth Place: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
William Denning
1720–1816
Bristol, Somerset, England
Amy (Sara) Chatfield
1723–
England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM DENNING's Descendants

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WILLIAM DENNING (April 1740–30 October 1819) m. Sarah Hawxhurst (27 November 1740–14 October 1776)
  1. 1. William Denning 1768–1849 m. Catherine (L.) Smith 1770–1869
    1. 1. Jane Denning 1797–1846 m. Samuel (McGrath) Sr 1786–1879
      1. 1. Jane McGrath 1816–1882 m. James (W) Gillogly 1819–1903
        1. 1. Samuel (Robert) Gillogly 1860–1939 m. Fannie (Jane) Neumann 1877–1916
        2. 2. Wesley Gillogly 1862–1902
        3. 3. Margaret (E Gillogly) Gaunt 1864–1934 m. William (Allen) Gaunt 1861–1921
        4. 4. Charles Gillogly 1869–1934
        5. 5. Mary (Gillogly) Landolph 1853–
        6. 6. Levenia Gillogly 1861–
        7. 7. Susannah Gillogly 1864–
      2. 2. Mary (D McGrath) Shipton 1815–1895
        1. 1. Washburn (S.) Shipton 1858–
        2. 2. Thomas (Denning) Shipton 1860–
        3. 3. Charles Shipton 1854–
      3. 3. Samuel McGrath 1823–1894 m. Jane Atchison 1833–
        1. 1. Wm. (A. Mc) Grath 1853–
        2. 2. Rollin (Mc) Grath 1863–
        3. 3. Cora (Mc) Grath 1866–
        4. 4. George (H. Mc) Grath 1870–
        5. 5. Orrin Mcgrath 1853–
        6. 6. Linda Mcgrath 1855–

WILLIAM DENNING's Timeline

2 Records

1740
April 1740
Birth of WILLIAM DENNING in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1819
30 October 1819
Age 79
Death of WILLIAM DENNING in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1740
    Event Place: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1819
    Event Place: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

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