James Dennis (1759–1836)
James was baptised on 21 Oct, 1759 at St. Mary's Church in Great Baddow, Essex, Englanda1, the son of Thomas Dennis★, a yeoman, and Sarah Russell★. He is Ian's 5x great grandfather.
He married Susannah Wells (?–1823)★ on 5 Feb, 1783 at St. Mary's Church in Buttsbury, Essex, Englandb1 . They had eight children:–
- Susannah★ baptised on 16 Jan, 1785 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa2. Married John Guiver★ on 1 Jan, 1807 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa3. Died on 18 Feb, 1841 in the parish of Great Baddow in Essex, Englandc1 at the age of fifty-six.
- Sarah baptised on 1 Jul, 1787 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa4.
- Mary baptised on 2 Oct, 1791 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa5.
- Elizabeth born on 17 Mar, 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa6. Married James Saward on 18 Dec, 1817 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa7. Buried on 16 Sep, 1859 at St. Peter's Church in South Hanningfield, Essex, Englandd1.
- Martha baptised on 26 Apr, 1795 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa8. Married William Diaper on 2 Jun, 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa9.
- James baptised on 12 Feb, 1797 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa10.
- Ann baptised on 30 Dec, 1798 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa11.
- Thomas baptised on 16 Nov, 1800 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa12.
James was buried at the age of seventy-six on 11 Jun, 1836 at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddowa13
Timeline
- 1759
- 21 Oct
- Baptised at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow, Essex, England.a1
- 1783
- 5 Feb
- Married Susannah Wells★ at St. Mary's Church, Buttsbury, Essex.b1
Recorded as residing in Great Baddow, Essex.b1
- 1785
- 16 Jan
- Daughter, Susannah Dennis (1785–1841)★, baptised at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a2
- 1787
- 1 Jul
- Daughter, Sarah Dennis (1787–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a4
- 1791
- 2 Oct
- Daughter, Mary Dennis (1791–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a5
- 1793
- 17 Mar
- Daughter, Elizabeth Dennis (1793–1859), born at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a6
- 1795
- 26 Apr
- Daughter, Martha Dennis (1795–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a8
- 1797
- 12 Feb
- Son, James Dennis (1797–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a10
- 1798
- 30 Dec
- Daughter, Ann Dennis (1798–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a11
- 1800
- 16 Nov
- Son, Thomas Dennis (1800–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a12
- 1823
- 24 Mar
- Wife, Susannah, buried at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a14
- 1836
- 11 Jun
- Buried at St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow.a13
Recorded as living in Great Baddow.a13
Facts
Birth
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Baptism
21 Oct 1759
St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow, Essex, England
21 Oct 1759
St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow, Essex, England
Death
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Burial
11 Jun 1836
St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow, Essex, England
11 Jun 1836
St. Mary's Church, Great Baddow, Essex, England
Literacy
signed name on one occasionb1
signed name on one occasionb1
Citations and Notes
Parish Registers of St. Mary the Virgin, Great Baddow, Essex
a1: Baptism entry for James Dennis, 21 Oct 1759 (more details...)
a2: Baptism entry for Susannah Dennis, 16 Jan 1785 (more details...)
a3: Marriage entry for John Guiver and Susannah Dennis, 1 Jan 1807 (more details...)
a4: Baptism entry for Sarah Dennis, 1 Jul 1787 (more details...)
a5: Baptism entry for Mary Dennis, 2 Oct 1791 (more details...)
a6: Baptism entry for Elizabeth Dennis, 17 Mar 1793 (more details...)
a7: Marriage entry for James Saward and Elizabeth Dennis, 18 Dec 1817, Page 17, No 50
a8: Baptism entry for Martha Dennis, 26 Apr 1795 (more details...)
a9: Marriage entry for William Diaper and Martha Dennis, 2 Jun 1818, Page 19, No 55
a10: Baptism entry for James Dennis, 12 Feb 1797 (more details...)
a11: Baptism entry for Ann Dennis, 30 Dec 1798 (more details...)
a12: Baptism entry for Thomas Dennis, 16 Nov 1800 (more details...)
a13: Burial entry for James Dennis, 11 Jun 1836, Page 91, No 728 (more details...)
a14: Burial entry for Susannah Dennis, 24 Mar 1823, Page 36, No 281 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Mary, Buttsbury, Essex, England
b1: Marriage entry for James Dennis and Susan Wells, 5 Feb 1783 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
c1: Death entry for Susannah Guiver, Chelmsford, Jan-Mar Qtr 1841, Vol 12, Page 34, No 380; Certified copy obtained 2 Mar 2002 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Peter, South Hanningfield, Essex, England
d1: Burial entry for Elizabeth Saward, 15 Sep 1859, Page 22, No 176 (more details...)