1845 William "Bill" Armstrong DENNIS

1845 - 1912  (67 years)

• Name	William "Bill" Armstrong DENNIS
  Title	1845
  Born	27 Feb 1845	Overton Co, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Feb 1912	Hopkinsville, Christian Co, Kentucky
  Buried	Walkers Chapel Cemetery, Allen Co, Kentucky
  		William Armstrong DENNIS
  Person ID	I90	Dennis/Tennison Families | Levi Dennis, son John Tennison
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2021

  
  

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  Test Type=Y-DNA

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  Father	Levi H. DENNIS     (B: ca 1815    Overton Co, TN)    (D: Aft 1870    Allen Co, KY)
  Mother	Rebecca DENNIS (Lyons)     (B: 1819    Overton Co, TN)    (D:     Unk)
  Married	ca. 1835	Overton Co, Tennessee
  Notes	Note that Rebecca is the child of Elizabeth “Betty” Cheatwood and her second husband Edmund Lyon. Her first husband was John Tennison who died in 1808 in Caswell County, NC. This family remained close to the sons of John Tennison and after living several years in Warren Co., TN moved to Overton Co., TN where the sons of John Tennison lived. Rebecca married the son of her step brother Levi Dennis.
  Family ID	F42	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margrette DENNIS (Richardson)     (B: 15 Mar 1845    Overton Co, TN)    (D: 11 Oct 1915    Hopkinsville, Christian Co, KY)
  Married	Aug 1866
  Children	1. 1866 Charles Lee DENNIS B: 22 Jun 1866 Kentucky D: 22 Jan 1932 St. Louis City, MO   2. Mary Alice RATHER (Dennis) B: 13 Apr 1870 Kentucky D: 26 Dec 1938 Scottsville, Allen Co, KY   3. Laura Ellen SHORES (Dennis) B: 11 Oct 1880 Kentucky D: 31 Jan 1960 Allen Co, KY + 4. 1880 William Thomas DENNIS B: Nov 1880 Allen Co, KY D: 1947 Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN + 5. 1884 John Levi DENNIS B: 27 Feb 1884 Scottsville, Allen Co, KY D: 19 Dec 1961 Rocky Ford, Otero Co, CO + 6. 1888 Marvin K DENNIS B: 7 Feb 1888 Scottsville, Allen Co, KY D: 19 Sep 1969 Fresno Co, CA   7. 1908 Karie Leo DENNIS
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2020
  Family ID	F10	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William is believed to have moved to Allen Co., KY along with his father. 1870 census shows William, age 25 living next door to his parents. 1900 Census - Butlersville, Allen, Kentucky Name Age William A Dennis 55 Margaret O Dennis 55 William T(Thomas) Dennis 19 John L Dennis 15 Marvin Dennis 12 1910