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DENNIS, Harry Stephen

Male 1883 - 1967  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  DENNIS, Harry Stephen was born on 18 Feb 1883 in Colorado, USA (son of DENNIS, Robert and VAUGHAN, Deborah E.); died on 15 Mar 1967 in Clovis, Fresno, California, USA; was buried est 18 Mar 1967 in Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno, California, USA.

    Notes:

    death index lists mothers maiden name as West, so might be another Harry Dennis who died in 1967.

    Name:
    WW1 draft card gives middle name Stephen (wife gertrude, so is correct).
    1930 census gives middle initial S.

    Birth:
    WW1 draft card.

    Died:
    CA death record. & SS death card SSN 552-80-6770 , note gives mothers maiden as "West", not Vaughan! so may be wrong assumption he is a relative.

    Buried:
    Findagrave, Father - Harry S. Dennis, 1884-1967.

    Harry married YOUNG, Frances Gertrude est 1910 in California, USA. Frances was born on 26 May 1888 in Colorado, USA; died on 10 Jan 1959 in Fresno, California, USA; was buried in 1959 in Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. DENNIS, A.
    2. DENNIS, A.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  DENNIS, Robert was born in May 1850 in England.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1900 census. 1880 Census gives age 28.

    Robert married VAUGHAN, Deborah E. est 1880. Deborah (daughter of VAUGHAN, Rev. Benjamin H. and COLLICUT, Sarah) was born on 01 May 1850 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 21 Mar 1941 in Fresno, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  VAUGHAN, Deborah E. was born on 01 May 1850 in Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of VAUGHAN, Rev. Benjamin H. and COLLICUT, Sarah); died on 21 Mar 1941 in Fresno, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Deborah E. Dennis

    Notes:

    Name:
    1910 census gives an E middle initial.

    Birth:
    CA Death Index gives 1st May 1850. 1900 census, May 1850. 1880 Census, CO. recorded as sister to Thomas Vaughan, married to Robert Dennis who was Bro-in-law, age 28.

    Died:
    CA Death Index, age 90 years.

    Children:
    1. 1. DENNIS, Harry Stephen was born on 18 Feb 1883 in Colorado, USA; died on 15 Mar 1967 in Clovis, Fresno, California, USA; was buried est 18 Mar 1967 in Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno, California, USA.
    2. DENNIS, Robert Maxwell was born on 22 Dec 1889 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 07 Jan 1968 in Fresno, Clovis, California, USA; was buried est 10 Jan 1968 in Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  VAUGHAN, Rev. Benjamin H. was born about 1811 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of VAUGHAN, Benjamin and ELLIS, Sarah); died on 29 Dec 1874 in Kempt, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried est 30 Dec 1874 in Loyal Hill Cemetery, Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Notes:

    In 1841 & 1842 the 2nd Horton Baptist Church was set up in Gaspereaux, with Rev. Benjamin Vaughan ordained as its pastor. Page 18, 19. Found in: Ancestry.com. Historical sketch of the 1st Horton Baptist Church, Wolfville: for the period of one hundred years, from A.D. 1778 to A.D. 1878 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.
    Original data: Stephen William DeBlois. Historical sketch of the 1st Horton Baptist Church, Wolfville: for the period of one hundred years, from A.D. 1778 to A.D. 1878. [Halifax, N.S.?]: [s.n.], 1879. Mar 2011.

    Buried:
    photo

    Benjamin married COLLICUT, Sarah on 14 May 1831 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sarah (daughter of COLLICUT, George Henry and CORKUM, Johanna Catharina) was born about 1806 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 18 Oct 1889 in Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried est 19 Oct 1889 in Loyal Hill Cemetery, Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  COLLICUT, Sarah was born about 1806 in Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of COLLICUT, George Henry and CORKUM, Johanna Catharina); died on 18 Oct 1889 in Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried est 19 Oct 1889 in Loyal Hill Cemetery, Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah Vaughan

    Notes:

    Died:
    age 84 years on headstone.

    Buried:
    age 84 years on headstone.

    Children:
    1. VAUGHAN, Sarah E. was born on 17 Jun 1834 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 11 Jun 1919 in Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried est 15 Jun 1919 in Loyal Hill Cemetery, Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. VAUGHAN, George Benjamin was born on 08 Dec 1838 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 23 Jun 1916 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. VAUGHAN, Mary Sophia was born about 1842 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 30 Dec 1909 in Summerville, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried est 02 Jan 1910 in Loyal Hill Cemetery, Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. VAUGHAN, Captain John Pryor was born about 1842 in Horton, Nova Scotia, Canada; died est 1890 in at sea.
    5. VAUGHN, Simeon Mitzner was born on 02 Dec 1842 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 02 Dec 1911 in Denver, Adams Co., Colorado, USA; was buried on 04 Dec 1911 in Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA.
    6. VAUGHAN, Katherine Rebecca was born on 06 Sep 1846 in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 26 May 1930 in Summerville, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried est 28 May 1930 in Loyal Hill Cemetery, Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. 3. VAUGHAN, Deborah E. was born on 01 May 1850 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 21 Mar 1941 in Fresno, California, USA.
    8. VAUGHAN, Benjamin was born about 1851 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
    9. VAUGHAN, Thomas Andrew was born in Aug 1853 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died est 14 Jan 1917 in Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA; was buried on 16 Jan 1917 in Fairmont Cemetery, Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  VAUGHAN, Benjamin was born on 16 Nov 1771 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of VAUGHAN, John and WAITE, Virtue); died in 1838 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Chester Town Records of Church of England, St. Stephen Church 1775-1859, typewritten book. LDS Family Search, NS Church Records 1720-2001, image 47 of 478. Benjamin Vaughan, son of John & Virtue Vaughan was born 16 Nov 1771 [written out ] and recorded Nov 14, 1777 Ebeneser Fitch, Town Clerk. [several other children recorded] Feb 2012.

    Benjamin married ELLIS, Sarah on 06 Feb 1791 in St. Stephen Church, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sarah (daughter of ELLIS, David and WEBBER, Sarah) was born on 06 Jun 1782 in Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  ELLIS, Sarah was born on 06 Jun 1782 in Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of ELLIS, David and WEBBER, Sarah).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah Vaughan

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Chester Town Records of Church of England, St. Stephen Church, typewritten book. LDS Family Search, NS Church Records 1720-2001, image 37 of 478. Sarah Ellis, dau of David & Sarah Ellis was born 6 June 1782 [written out ] and recorded Oct 8, 1782 Ebeneser Fitch, Town Clerk. [several other children recorded] Feb 2012.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Chester Town Records of Church of England, St. Stephen Church, typewritten book. LDS Family Search, NS Church Records 1720-2001, image 13 of 478. Benjamin Vaughan, and Sarah Ellis were legally joined in marriage, 6 day of Feb. 1791 [written out] and recorded Oct 13, 1804 Ebeneser Fitch, Town Clerk. Feb 2012. [It was previously recorded as 6 Feb 1800.]

    Children:
    1. VAUGHAN, Virtue was born on 09 Nov 1801 in Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. VAUGHAN, Lucy was born on 23 Sep 1803 in Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. VAUGHAN, David Crandle was born on 18 Apr 1805 in Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada; died est 1870 in Canada.
    4. VAUGHAN, David Wilbur was born on 03 Sep 1805 in CHESTER, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. VAUGHAN, John Ellis was born on 03 Sep 1808 in CHESTER, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1882 in WOLFVILLE, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. VAUGHAN, Mary Ann was born est 1809 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. 6. VAUGHAN, Rev. Benjamin H. was born about 1811 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 29 Dec 1874 in Kempt, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried est 30 Dec 1874 in Loyal Hill Cemetery, Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    8. VAUGHAN, Sarah was born est 1813 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    9. VAUGHAN, Hannah was born est 1814 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    10. VAUGHAN, Harriet Bayrs? was born on 01 Mar 1819 in Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    11. VAUGHAN, Nathan was born in 1821 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada; died between 1894 and 1895 in Black Rock, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  3. 14.  COLLICUT, George Henry was born in 1777 in Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    All Collicut ancestry from Paulette _____ email 2010 (paulettewolff@comcast.net).

    George married CORKUM, Johanna Catharina est 1800 in Nova Scotia, Canada. Johanna (daughter of CORKUM, Wilhelm and REINHARD, Catharina Elizabeth) was born about 1777 in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  CORKUM, Johanna Catharina was born about 1777 in Canada (daughter of CORKUM, Wilhelm and REINHARD, Catharina Elizabeth).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Johanna Catharina Collicut

    Children:
    1. 7. COLLICUT, Sarah was born about 1806 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 18 Oct 1889 in Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried est 19 Oct 1889 in Loyal Hill Cemetery, Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada.


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