1789 James P DENNIS^{[1, 2, 3]}

1789 - 1839  (50 years)

• Name	James P DENNIS
  Title	1789
  Born	ca 1789	Caswell Co, North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 May 1839	Overton Co, Tennessee   [1]
  Buried	Old Bethel Cemetery, Overton Co, Tennessee   [1]
  		James P DENNIS
  Person ID	I13480	Dennis/Tennison Families | James Dennis, son John Tennison
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2020

  
  

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  Father	John TENNISON, Sr     (B: ca 1750    Charles Co, MD)    (D: 1808    Caswell Co, NC)
  Mother	Given Unk TENNISON (Mnu)     (B: ca 1753    Unk)    (D: bfr 1796    Unk)
  Married	CA 1774
  Family ID	F4440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth DENNIS (Chadwick)     (B: ca 1791    Shelter Island, NY)    (D: ca 1824    Unk)
  Married	28 Apr 1812	Overton Co, Tennessee
  Children	1. Mary Catherine ELDRIDGE (Dennis) B: 30 Mar 1813 Overton Co, TN D: 25 Jan 1861 Overton Co, TN + 2. 1815 John Miles DENNIS B: 8 Oct 1815 Overton Co, TN D: 22 May 1870 Farmer`s Branch, Dallas Co, TX + 3. 1817 William A DENNIS B: 20 Dec 1817 Overton Co, TN D: 12 Sep 1911 Humeston, Wayne Co, IA   4. 1820 Levi R. DENNIS B: 7 Jan 1820 Overton Co, TN D: 26 Apr 1873 Tyler, Smith Co, TX + 5. 1823 James Browder DENNIS B: ca 1823 Overton Co, TN D: 1869 Overton Co, TN   6. Celia J. DENNIS B: 1825 Overton Co, TN
  Last Modified	15 May 2022
  Family ID	F4900	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Pernina DENNIS (Gunnels)     (B: ca 1797    Clark, Dodge Co, GA)    (D: ca 1875    Overton Co, TN)
  Married	1824
  Children	1. Nancy Zemora ROBERTS (Dennis) B: 9 Sep 1825 Overton Co, TN D: 16 Feb 1907 Rotan, Fisher Co, TX   2. Catherine Summer CONNER (Dennis) B: 23 May 1827 Overton Co, TN D: 15 Nov 1910 Overton Co, TN + 3. 1829 George Washington DENNIS B: 1829 Overton Co, TN D: ca 1867 Texas + 4. 1833 Andrew Jackson DENNIS B: 17 Feb 1833 Overton Co, TN D: 10 Apr 1901 Farmer`s Branch, Dallas Co, TX + 5. 1834 Thomas Jefferson DENNIS B: 17 Oct 1834 Overton Co, TN D: 20 Jun 1905 Farmer`s Branch, Dallas Co, TX + 6. 1836 Daniel Pitts DENNIS B: 11 Nov 1836 Overton Co, TN D: 13 Jan 1887 Farmer`s Branch, Dallas Co, TX   7. Sarah Jane ELDER FOLLIS (Dennis) B: ca 1837 Monroe, Overton Co, TN D: ca 1922 Texas
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2020
  Family ID	F4899	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death. date from "Genealogical Abstracts from reported Deaths of the Southwestern Christian Journal, 1838-1846". James Dennis -4 May. 1839 Note we have two James Dennises died with in a year of each other, both in Overton County. TN. This could be for the other James Dennis, son of

  
  

• Sources

  [S420] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current. [S361] 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 179; Page: 187; Family History Library Film: 0024537. [S351] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree. http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=35479577&pid=20