Joseph Dennis

Male 1689 - 1759  (70 years)

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  • Name Joseph Dennis 
    Birth 25 May 1689  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Oct 1759  [1] 
    Person ID I22380  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Robert DENNIS,   b. Abt 1630   d. 5 Jun 1691, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Sarah HOWLAND,   b. 1645, Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1712, Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 19 Nov 1672  Portsmouth, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • HOWLAND Sarah, Duxbury, to Robert Dennis, Portsmouth, Nov. 19, 1672 (recorded at RI Monthly Meeting of Friends, Portsmouth).

      Robert & Sarah were married "att the house of Joshua Coggeshall of Portsmouth before the people of God." (source: Descendants of Robert Dennis of Portsmouth, RI by Otis M. Humphrey, NE Historic and Genealogical Register Vol 49 p 441)
    Family ID F08486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Durfee,   b. 1 Mar 1692/93   d. 21 Apr 1759 (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1721  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Dennis,   b. 1725
     2. Robert Dennis,   b. 27 Sep 1727   d. 4 Dec 1811 (Age 84 years)
     3. Joseph Dennis,   b. 1730
     4. Anna Dennis,   b. 1731
    Family ID F09220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • Joseph inherited house and land from his father.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012496] John O. Austin, Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1978), 65.

    2. [S013084] RI Friends' Records, (James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI).