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Ezekiel Dennis

Male 1810 - 1886  (75 years)


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  • Name Ezekiel Dennis 
    Born 16 Aug 1810 
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Feb 1886  Gainsborough Township, Welland County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I04711  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Joel Dennis,   b. 1780,   d. 1853  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Ann Horton 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 1806 
    Family ID F0501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Talman,   b. ABT. 1806 
    Children 
     1. Peter Talman Dennis,   b. ABT. 1837, Gainsborough Township, Welland County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1917, Welland, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years)  [Natural]
     2. Leveritt W. Dennis,   b. 5 Sep 1841, Gainsborough Township, Welland County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Joel Willoughby Dennis,   b. ABT. 1844, Gainsborough Township, Welland County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1916, Town of Welland, Welland County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F1848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • On the 1852 Census of Gainsborough, Welland, Ontario are:
      Ezekiel Dennis, Farmer, Born Canada, Disciple, Married, Aged 41, Male
      Jane Dennis, Born Canada, Disciple, Married, Aged 45, Female
      Peter G. Dennis, Born Canada, Disciple, Single, Aged 15, Male
      Leveritt Dennis, Born Canada, Disciple, Single, Aged 13, Male

      Joel W. Dennis, Born Canada, Single, Aged 6, Male

      On the 1881 Census of Gainsborough, Monck, Ontario are:
      Ezikial Dennis, Married, Male, German, Aged 69, Born Ontario, Farmer, Disciple of Christ
      Jane Dennis, Married, Female, German, Aged 69, Born Ontario, Disciple of Christ
      Chancy Dennis, Male, German, Aged 16, Born Ontario, Labourer
      Theressa Dennis, Female, German, Aged 11, Born Ontario
      William Dennis, Male, Aged 9, Born Ontario
      Jennie Dennis, Female, Aged 5, Born Ontario
      Ida Dennis, Female, Aged 3, Born Ontario

      The following was taken from the Welland Tribune, Feb 19, 1886, page 8:
      "Dennis - In Gainsboro township on the 17th Feb. 1886, Ezekiel Dennis, aged 75 years, 6 months and 1 day."
      That would make his birth date 16 Aug, 1810.