Jim Ward's Ancestors

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DENNIS, A.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  DENNIS, A.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


  2. 3.  YOUNG, Frances Gertrude 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Frances Gertrude Dennis

    Notes:

    Birth:
    California Death Record index. MyHeritage.com June 2013

    Died:
    California Death Record index. MyHeritage.com June 2013

    Buried:
    Findagrave, Mother - Frances G. Dennis.

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


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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: 4

  1. 10.  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. 11.  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. 5. 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.


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