Dennis Remington
Abt 1841 - 1907 (~ 65 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Dennis Remington was born Abt Jul 1841, MI; died 15 May 1907, Chicago, IL; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Chicago, IL. Notes:
Apparently Dennis and his brother Cooley were named for the town physician, Dennis Cooly, who lived nearby in Washington, Macomb Co., MI, in 1850 (age 61, born in MA).
Although the age is off about five years, he is probably the Dennis Remington, age 53, living at Chicago (Ward 8), Cook Co., IL, in the 1900 Federal Census. His place of birth (MI), and parents' place of birth (NY), are correct, however, agreeing with the data on the 1850 & 1860 censuses. His wife, Alma, is age 32 (?), b. Sweden. According to the census, Dennis & Alma have been married 9 years. They have four children in the household: May, age 7 (Apr 1893); Grace, age 5 (Feb 1895); Maud, age 2 (May 1898); & Joseph, age 4 months (Feb 1900); all b IL.
By 1910, Dennis is gone. See notes for Alma.Dennis married Alma Hedquist Olson 27 Jun 1890, Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Alma was born Abt Mar 1865, Varmland, Sweden; died 1 Feb 1942; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Chicago, IL. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. May Remington was born Apr 1893, IL; died Feb 1949.
- 3. Grace Maria Remington was born Feb 1895, IL; died 20 Feb 1970.
- 4. Maud Remington was born May 1898, IL; died Aft Jan 1920.
- 5. Joseph Remington was born Feb 1900, IL; died Aft Jan 1920.
Generation: 2
2. May Remington (1.Dennis1) was born Apr 1893, IL; died Feb 1949. May married John Riplow Abt 1909. John was born 25 May 1880, IL; died Oct 1967. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Elizabeth Alma Riplow was born Oct 1910, IL.
- 7. Elmer Riplow was born 30 Jul 1912, IL.
- 8. Herman Riplow was born 4 Oct 1914, IL.
- 9. Earle John Riplow was born 16 Sep 1916, IL.
- 10. Catherine Grace Riplow was born 13 Aug 1918, IL.
3. Grace Maria Remington (1.Dennis1) was born Feb 1895, IL; died 20 Feb 1970. Notes:
In the 1910 Federal Census, Grace Remington, age 25, is living at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., IA. She is with Ed. C. & Anne Ward.
Grace graduated from nursing school in Council Bluffs.Grace married Earl R. MacDonald Abt 1917. Earl was born 14 Aug 1896, OR; died 20 Feb 1970. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Arthur R. MacDonald was born , CA.
- 12. Edward P. MacDonald was born Abt 1919, CA.
- 13. Robert D. MacDonald was born 19 Nov 1922, CA.
4. Maud Remington (1.Dennis1) was born May 1898, IL; died Aft Jan 1920. 5. Joseph Remington (1.Dennis1) was born Feb 1900, IL; died Aft Jan 1920. Notes:
In the 1920 census, Joseph is age 19 and a chauffeur.
Generation: 3
6. Elizabeth Alma Riplow (2.May2, 1.Dennis1) was born Oct 1910, IL. 7. Elmer Riplow (2.May2, 1.Dennis1) was born 30 Jul 1912, IL. 8. Herman Riplow (2.May2, 1.Dennis1) was born 4 Oct 1914, IL. 9. Earle John Riplow (2.May2, 1.Dennis1) was born 16 Sep 1916, IL. 10. Catherine Grace Riplow (2.May2, 1.Dennis1) was born 13 Aug 1918, IL. 11. Arthur R. MacDonald (3.Grace2, 1.Dennis1) was born , CA. 12. Edward P. MacDonald (3.Grace2, 1.Dennis1) was born Abt 1919, CA. 13. Robert D. MacDonald (3.Grace2, 1.Dennis1) was born 19 Nov 1922, CA. Robert — Blanche Gordy. Blanche was born 22 Jun 1925. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 4
14. Douglas Gordon MacDonald (13.Robert3, 3.Grace2, 1.Dennis1) Douglas — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Christopher MacDonald
- 18. Michael MacDonald
- 19. Eric MacDonald
- 20. Justin MacDonald
15. Pamela Elaine MacDonald (13.Robert3, 3.Grace2, 1.Dennis1) 16. Stuart Westley MacDonald (13.Robert3, 3.Grace2, 1.Dennis1) Stuart — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Stephanie MacDonald
- 22. Kelly MacDonald