The H600 Project Genealogy DB
Robert Dennis Denis
1647 - 1691 (44 years)-
Name Robert Dennis Denis Born 1647 Portsmouth,Newport,RI Gender Male Died 05 Jun 1691 Portsmouth,Newport,RI Person ID I238 B03 Thomas Hore, b1649, Chilham, Kent, England Last Modified 23 Nov 2018
Father Living Relationship natural Mother Living Relationship natural Family ID F191 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Howland, b. 1645, of Duxbury,Plymounth Co,MA , d. 02 Oct 1712, Portsmouth,Newport,RI (Age 67 years) Married 16 Nov 1672 Portsmouth,,RI Notes - The Howlands of America, by Franklyn Howland, pub. 1885, page 69:
v. SARAH, b. --; d. --; m. 16.11.1672, Robert Dennis, of Portsmouth, RI, "att the house of Joshua Coggeshall before the people of God." Her brother John signed as a witness to the marriage.
Children 1. Mary Dennis, b. 20 Sep 1673, Portsmouth,Newport,RI [natural] Last Modified 23 Nov 2018 Family ID F173 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- The Howlands of America, by Franklyn Howland, pub. 1885, page 69:
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Notes - RHODE ISLAND FAMILIES, VOL 1. page 416-7 --- includes brief genealogy of this family.
Note in the History of the MILK - MILKS Family, by Grace Croft, Author, Compiler and Editor-in-Chief, 1235 E. Aspen Ave., Provo, Utah. Published 1st -1952, 2nd - 1956.
"Robert Dennis was b. 1647, son of Robert and Mary Dennis of Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA. Robert Dennis Jr. , who d. 5 June 1691, left in his Will twelve shillings to his grandchild Ruth Lawton to buy a Bible. He deeded land for a Quaker burying place "for the love I bear to the truth and the people of God which are in scorn called Quakers." (Genealogical Dictionary of RI, Austin). On the 19 Nov. 1672 he m. Sarah, dau. of Henry and Mary (Newlands) Howland of Duxbury, MA.. "att the house of Joshua Coggeshall of Portsmouth before the people of God." (Quakers) (New England Historical and Genealogical Record, vol. 49).
- RHODE ISLAND FAMILIES, VOL 1. page 416-7 --- includes brief genealogy of this family.