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William M Dennis 1827–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1827

Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 20 Dec 1883

Death Location: Laclede, Missouri, United States

Father: Isham .

Mother: Rebecca .

Spouse(s): Catherine Horn

Children(s): Rebekah Dennis, Eliza Dennis, Matilda Dennis, Jones Dennis

In 1827, William M Dennis entered the world in McMinn, Tennessee, United States, born to Isham Dennis And Rebecca Blankenship. In 1860, William M Dennis resided in Clay, Kennett, Dunklin, Missouri, USA. William M Dennis married Catherine Elizabeth Horn, and had children including Eliza C Dennis, Jones Dennis, Matilda Dennis, Rebekah Dennis. William M Dennis passed away in 1883 in Laclede, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1827, William M Dennis entered the world in McMinn, Tennessee, United States, born to Isham Dennis And Rebecca Blankenship.
  • In 1860, William M Dennis resided in Clay, Kennett, Dunklin, Missouri, USA.
  • William M Dennis married Catherine Elizabeth Horn, and had children including Eliza C Dennis, Jones Dennis, Matilda Dennis, Rebekah Dennis.
  • William M Dennis passed away in 1883 in Laclede, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dennis's Ancestors

Self
William Dennis
1827–1883
Birth Place: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Isham Dennis .
1800–1888
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Blankenship) .
1798–1879
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Dennis) .
1755–1827
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Ann (Creighton) .
1753–1836
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Pleasant Blankenship
1770–1829
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Vaden
1770–
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Dennis
1720–
John I
1717–1779
Hugh Verified
1730–1794
Mary Adkins
1730–1814
Joel Blankenship
1737–1789
Ann .
1740–1789
Daniel Vaden
1740–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Rock
1673–1747
Joyce Frogget
1680–1757
John Dennis
1691–1752
Thomas Creighton
1715–1787
Jenny Verified
1715–1798
John Atkins
1686–1759
Mary Eanes
1698–1748
James Blankenship
1698–1749
William Blankenship
1720–1788
Nancy Henry
1725–1795
William Sr
1696–1776
Frances Wilson
1702–1739

William Dennis's Descendants

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William (M) Dennis (7 Dec 1827–20 Dec 1883) m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Horn (31 Aug 1830–10 July 1883)
  1. 1. Rebekah Dennis 1861–1933 m. Jonathan (Houston) DeVasure 1850–1931
    1. 1. Raymond (Otto) DeVasure 1898–1977 m. Adah (May) Rhoad 1897–1958
      1. 1. Joeseph (Houston) DeVasure 1926–1995 m. Mary (I.) Devasure 1927–1995
      2. 2. Madeline (D) Devasure 1920–
      3. 3. Winonia (J) Devasure 1928–1972 m. Charles 1910–
  2. 2. Eliza (C) Dennis 1853–
  3. 3. Matilda Dennis 1856–
  4. 4. Jones Dennis 1858–

William Dennis's Timeline

3 Records

1827
7 Dec 1827
Birth of William M Dennis in McMinn, Tennessee, United States
McMinn, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 33
William M Dennis resided here in Clay, Kennett, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
Clay, Kennett, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
1883
20 Dec 1883
Age 56
Death of William M Dennis in Laclede, Missouri, United States
Laclede, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1827
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., CIVIL War Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clay, Kennett, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Laclede, Missouri, United States

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