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James Dennis

James Dennis[1]

Male 1838 - 1922  (84 years)

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  • Name James Dennis 
    Born 9 Apr 1838  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • He was born and reared near the Battleground.
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Dec 1922  Center Grove Township, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • James was eating Christmas dinner, his head fell to the table and he was removed to his bed in a nearby room and it was found that he was dead.
    James Dennis Death Certificate
    James Dennis Death Certificate
    James Dennis
    James Dennis
    Buried 27 Dec 1922  Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I3021  Family
    Last Modified 24 Apr 2020 

    Father Daniel Dennis,   b. May 1801,   d. 25 Sep 1846  (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Mother Mary McCuiston,   b. 12 Apr 1807, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1890  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 12 Jun 1833  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • Allen McCuiston is listed on the bond with A. E. Hanner listed as witness.
    Family ID F951  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Eliza Waterman,   b. 15 Dec 1856, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1936, Guilford College #1, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married CA 1875  [1, 6, 7
    Children 
     1. Dora Isabelle Dennis,   b. 20 Mar 1876, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1926, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     2. Mary J. Dennis,   b. 22 Apr 1878, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1914, Friendship Township, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     3. Olive Lorena Dennis,   b. 21 Jun 1881, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1946, Guilford College, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     4. Ruth C. Dennis,   b. Oct 1884, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F955  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Apr 1838 - Guilford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Dec 1922 - Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 264.

    2. [S3211] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, James Dennis; Center Grove, North Carolina; no. 484; 25 December 1922.

    3. [S4127] The Greensboro Patriot, James Dennis; obituary; 28 December 1922; James Dennis; 24 April 2020.

    4. [S1080] Abstracts - North Carolina, Vol 1, pg 43.

    5. [S1634] Coots, Hannah, 272-290.
      Marla has a handwritten notebook belonging to John Coots Love. The date of Hannah's birth is recorded in this notebook. John C. Love is the grandson of Hannah Coots.

    6. [S3211] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, Annie Eliza Dennis; Guilford College, North Carolina; no. 102; 1 December 1936.

    7. [S3665] 1900 Census for Guilford County, North Carolina, 43; p. 10, line 100; dwelling 195, family 195; James Dennis; 23 April 2020.
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Center Grove, Guilford, North Carolina; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241198