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William Dennison 1842–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1842

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 1921

Death Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA

Father: William Dennison

Mother: Sarah Owen

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The story of William Dennison began in 1842 in Maryland. In 1850, William Dennison resided in District 5, Cecil, Maryland, USA. In 1870, William Dennison resided in District 5, Fair Hill, Cecil, Maryland, USA. William Dennison passed away in 1921 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Dennison began in 1842 in Maryland.
  • In 1850, William Dennison resided in District 5, Cecil, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1870, William Dennison resided in District 5, Fair Hill, Cecil, Maryland, USA.
  • William Dennison passed away in 1921 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.

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William Dennison's Ancestors

Self
William Dennison
1842–1921
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
William Dennison
1795–1879
Maryland
Sarah Owen
1809–1882
Maryland USA
Grandparents
Jesse (F) Owen
1777–1840
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann) Patterson
1777–1863
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dennison's Timeline

4 Records

1842
abt 1842
Birth of William Dennison in Maryland
Maryland
1850
1850
Age 8
William Dennison resided here in District 5, Cecil, Maryland, USA
District 5, Cecil, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
William Dennison resided here in District 5, Fair Hill, Cecil, Maryland, USA
District 5, Fair Hill, Cecil, Maryland, USA
1921
1921
Age 79
Death of William Dennison in Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Cecil County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1842
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: M593_583; Page: 190A
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: 290; Page: 191a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Cecil, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: 290; Page: 191a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Fair Hill, Cecil, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: M593_583; Page: 190A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Cecil County, Maryland, USA

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